Athens[a] is the capital and largest city of Greece. A significant coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, Athens is also the capital of the Attica region and is the southernmost capital …

Dec 21, 2025 · Athens, historic city and capital of Greece. Many of Classical civilization’s intellectual and artistic ideas originated there, and the city is generally considered to be the …

The official guide to the city of Athens. Where to eat, drink, and swim, top archaeological sites and museums to visit, plus all the essential tips to help plan your trip.

Nov 11, 2023 · Located at the crossroads between Europe and the Middle East, Greece (and Athens in particular) attracts many tourists, which means the travel infrastructure is well …

May 21, 2019 · In this guide, you’ll discover 20 of the best things to do in Athens, Greece, from the Acropolis to ancient historical sites, world-class museums, and where to dine with a view …

Welcome to Athens, the historical capital of Europe. Welcome to the birthplace of democracy, arts, science and philosophy of western civilisation. Home of Plato, Socrates, Pericles, …

In this guide, you will find everything you need to know for your trip to Athens, Greece. Discover the best things to do, exciting tours & activities, gorgeous beaches, top hotels and restaurants, …

Explore Athens! Get inspired with Rick Steves’ recommended places to go and things to do, with tips, photos, videos, and travel information on Athens.

Dec 11, 2025 · Everything you’ve learned about Greece in your school lessons and history books takes on a deeper, richer meaning once you’ve been to Athens. But to make sense of Athens …

Celebrated for its world-famous ancient treasures, Athens has also become one of Europe’s most exciting cities to visit, filled with creativity, a vibrant food & drink scene and new …