What to do in Penteli

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Penteli Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Activities

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

AU$55
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Athens to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers

Meteora Monasteries Tour, Caves, Beachfront Stops & Lunch

AU$137
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Meteora Monasteries Tour, Caves, Beachfront Stops & Lunch
Athens: Ancient Greek Theater Performance

Athens: Ancient Greek Theater Performance

AU$49
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Athens: Ancient Greek Theater Performance
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip

Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip

AU$96
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
From Athens: Small-Group Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Trip

From Athens: Small-Group Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Trip

AU$75
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Athens: Small-Group Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Trip
Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum

Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum

AU$130
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum
From Athens: Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half Day Tour

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon: Small Group Tour

AU$91
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon: Small Group Tour
Inside view of the new Acropolis museum

Skip the Line Ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum

AU$42
per adult
Skip the Line Ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum
Skip-the-line Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Tour

Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Tour

AU$80
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Tour
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Top places to visit

1. Syntagma Square

Syntagma Square (Constitution Square) is one of the busiest locations in Athens, not least because it is the hub of the public transport system. Buses, trolley buses, trams and the metro disgorge passengers night and day into the city centre, from where it’s a short walk to the Acropolis and all the most popular tourist attractions as well as the entertainment and shopping districts.
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A classical building with columns and a flag.

2. Acropolis

The Acropolis dominates the modern skyline of Athens, reminding visitors of the city’s ancient past at every turn. Its architectural masterpieces date from the 5th century BC, crowned by the elegant columns of the Temple of Athena Nike and the world-famous Parthenon.
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A historic city on a hill with ancient ruins and modern buildings.

3. Parthenon

The Parthenon, the most famous structure at the Acropolis, was completed in 438 B.C. and is a striking example of ancient Greek architecture. Over the centuries, this symbol of strength has survived the rise and fall of civilizations, wars and modern development and today is a source of great pride for the country. Tourists from around the world come to photograph, paint and just gaze in wonder at the Doric columns, statues and detailed reliefs carved into the white marble.
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The Parthenon, an ancient Greek temple with Doric columns, situated on the Acropolis.

4. Acropolis Museum

The new Acropolis Museum houses one of the world’s finest collections of artefacts from classical antiquity in an award-winning building representing the pinnacle of modern architectural imagination and creativity.
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A modern building with glass facade, a palm tree, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

5. Monastiraki Flea Market

Avissynias Square is the picturesque setting for one of Athens’ most popular attractions, the Monastiraki Flea Market. This jumble of antique shops and street vendors is a paradise for bargain-hunters and those with an eye for the unusual. Second-hand books, vintage clothes, collectables, leatherware and accessories are just some of the items on offer. It’s an atmospheric and fun place to barter for souvenirs and novelties, with most of the shopkeepers and stallholders happy to strike a deal.
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A narrow street with shops on both sides, including a store with bags and accessories.

Recommended things to do in Penteli

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What to do in Penteli

 

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Day trip destinations from Penteli

The Parthenon in Athens, Greece, illuminated at night.

Athens

A white cable-stayed bridge against a clear blue sky.

Marousi

The Acropolis of Athens, including the Parthenon and other ancient ruins.

Chalandri

A coastal cityscape with a marina, buildings, and a clear blue sky.

Rafina

Frequently asked questions

Is Penteli worth visiting?
Providing a blend of history and views, there are many things to do in Penteli. When you're here, visit Odeon of Herodes Atticus, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Penteli?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Marathon Beach and Attica Zoological Park. Then, tour different areas of Penteli for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Penteli?
You can't leave without visiting Odeon of Herodes Atticus, rated the top tourist attraction in Penteli.
Is three days enough to stay in Penteli?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Attica Zoological Park, Papagou Garden Theatre and National Art Gallery - Alexandros Soutsos with a three-day getaway in Penteli. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Athens.
Is Penteli a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Penteli, such as Goulandris Natural History Museum and Athens Olympic Museum, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from the city centre of Penteli is Chalandri and Marousi is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Penteli with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Penteli with kids.

What to do in Penteli for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Penteli for adults including Ancient Agora of Athens and Hellenic Parliament.
Are there free things to do in Penteli?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Penteli. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Kavoutsakis Art Institute is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.