Meteora Day Trip from Athens

Meteora day trip from Athens

A Meteora day trip from Athens reaches the breathtaking clifftop monasteries by scenic train to Kalambaka, where Byzantine monasteries perch atop dramatic rock pinnacles. Book a hassle-free guided train day trip with transfers from My Greece Tours for the easiest way to see this UNESCO wonder. Meteora is one of the most spectacular day trips … Read more

Nafplio Day Trip from Athens

Nafplio day trip from Athens

A Nafplio day trip from Athens combines the elegant former Greek capital with the ancient citadel of Mycenae and the acoustically perfect Theatre of Epidaurus, all in the beautiful Peloponnese. Book a hassle-free guided day trip with transport from My Greece Tours for the easiest way to see all three. This classic Peloponnese loop is … Read more

Where to Stay in Athens

where to stay in Athens

The best places to stay in Athens are the central, walkable neighbourhoods near the Acropolis, with Plaka, Monastiraki, Syntagma, Koukaki, Psiri, Thissio and Kolonaki each suiting different travellers, plus the Athens Riviera for a beach stay. Plan your trip with guided tours and skip-the-line tickets from My Greece Tours wherever you base yourself. Choosing the … Read more

Roman Agora Athens

Roman Agora Athens

The Roman Agora in Athens, beside Monastiraki, was the city’s marketplace under Roman rule and is home to the remarkable octagonal Tower of the Winds, the ancient world’s only surviving clock tower. Explore it with skip-the-line tickets and guided tours from My Greece Tours for a richer, queue-free visit. The Roman Agora is one of … Read more

Panathenaic Stadium

Panathenaic Stadium

The Panathenaic Stadium, known as Kallimarmaro, is the world’s only stadium built entirely of marble and the host of the first modern Olympics, held in 1896. Visit this Olympic landmark and run its ancient track with skip-the-line tickets and guided tours from My Greece Tours for a richer experience. The Panathenaic Stadium is a unique … Read more

Athens with Kids

Athens with kids

Athens with kids is fun and rewarding, with the Acropolis, the interactive Acropolis Museum, the marble Panathenaic Stadium, the colourful changing of the guard, leafy parks, sweet treats and kid-friendly food and mythology tours. Make it easy with skip-the-line tickets and family-friendly guided tours from My Greece Tours. A family trip is very doable with … Read more

Syntagma Square and the Changing of the Guard

Syntagma Square changing of the guard

Athens’s colourful, free changing-of-the-guard ceremony at Syntagma Square is performed hourly by the Evzones, the elite presidential guards in their kilted foustanella uniforms, with a grand parade every Sunday morning. See it and the city’s highlights with guided tours from My Greece Tours for a richer visit. The changing of the guard is a must-see … Read more