- Must visit
Acropolis Museum
Athens’ premier archaeological museum, displaying finds from the Acropolis with excellent curation and views toward the Parthenon.
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DIONISIOS SOLOMOS9:00 AM10h40Athinios Port7:40 PMPort of Piraeus$591One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR NAXOS7:00 AM8h00Athinios Port3:00 PMPort of Piraeus$731One-way0 transfers- BLUE STAR 13:45 PM7h35Athinios Port11:20 PMPort of Piraeus$731One-way0 transfers
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Milos (Island) to Athens ferry
from $41
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2h35 average duration
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Mykonos to Athens ferry
from $47
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2h50 average duration
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Paros to Athens ferry
from $51
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3h25 average duration
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Naxos to Athens ferry
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4h15 average duration
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Santorini (Island) to Athens ferry
from $57
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5h30 average duration
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Athens to Milos (Island) ferry
from $25
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3h20 average duration
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Athens to Paros ferry
from $26
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3h20 average duration
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Athens to Naxos ferry
from $27
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5h10 average duration
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Athens to Mykonos ferry
from $47
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2h40 average duration
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Athens to Santorini (Island) ferry
from $59
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5h35 average duration
6ferries per day
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- Golden Star Ferries
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- Zante Ferries
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- Anek - Superfast
- Blue Star Ferries
Complete guide to Athens
Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Greece’s largest archaeological museum, famous for masterpieces from prehistoric to Roman times, including the Mask of Agamemnon.
- Recommended
Benaki Museum
Major museum of Greek culture and art, spanning antiquity to modern times in a refined neoclassical mansion.
- Must visit
Plaka
Athens’ most famous old neighborhood, loved for neoclassical streets, village-like atmosphere, and proximity to the Acropolis.
- Must visit
Monastiraki Square
Lively central square known for flea-market energy, street life, and excellent views of the Acropolis.
- Must visit
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Elegant pedestrian promenade running along the Acropolis, one of the city’s best urban walks for landmark views.
Moussaka
A classic Greek baked casserole of eggplant, potato, minced meat, and béchamel. It is one of the most iconic dishes served in Athens tavernas.
Souvlaki
Skewered and grilled meat, often served in pita or on a plate with potatoes and salad. It is a staple Athenian fast meal and street-food favorite.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
A savory pie of spinach, herbs, and feta wrapped in crisp phyllo pastry. It is a beloved everyday snack found in bakeries across Athens.
Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani
A famous deli-restaurant serving cured meats, cheeses, and meze inspired by Asia Minor Greek traditions in a lively central setting.
Klimataria
A historic taverna known for classic Athenian cooking, grilled meats, and a traditional dining room with old-school character.
Varoulko Seaside
A well-known upscale seafood restaurant by chef Lefteris Lazarou, known for refined Greek fish dishes and a polished waterfront setting.
Euro
Compared with many Western European capitals, Athens is fairly affordable for food and local transport, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food, bakery items, or a simple taverna meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants, often more with wine.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-5 for espresso or cappuccino, depending on area and service style.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not always mandatory. In casual cafes and tavernas, rounding up the bill or leaving EUR 1-2 is common. In sit-down restaurants, about 5-10% is polite for good service if a服务
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- EUR 4.10
To the city center
Port Of Piraeus, Athens -> Syntagma Square, Athens
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket before travel and keep it until the end of the journey.
- Card payment is available at many ticket machines, but buses and trams generally do not accept onboard card payment.
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