One day in Athens is enough to see the highlights: the Acropolis and its museum, the Ancient Agora, the old lanes of Plaka and Monastiraki, Syntagma Square and a sunset, all walkable in 24 hours. Make every minute count with skip-the-line Acropolis tickets and tours from My Greece Tours so you waste no time in … Read more
A rainy day in Athens is the perfect excuse for its world-class museums, cosy cafés, indoor markets and cooking classes, the spectacular SNFCC, shopping and more. Beat the queues and the weather with skip-the-line museum tickets and indoor tours from My Greece Tours. Rain need not spoil a visit in the Athens travel guide. The … Read more
Mount Hymettus rises on the eastern edge of Athens, a forested mountain of hiking trails, Byzantine monasteries, wild herbs and famous honey, with stunning sunset views over the city and the sea. Add a green, scenic escape to your trip with skip-the-line city sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This mountain on the … Read more
Kaisariani Monastery on Mount Hymettus is a peaceful 11th-century Byzantine monastery wrapped in a beautiful pine forest just minutes from central Athens, with frescoes, a sacred spring and hiking trails. Add a green, historic escape to your trip with skip-the-line city sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This tranquil Byzantine retreat is a … Read more
Daphni Monastery near Athens is a UNESCO World Heritage Byzantine monastery famous for its dazzling 11th-century golden mosaics, crowned by the awe-inspiring Christ Pantocrator gazing down from the dome. See it alongside the city’s headline sights with skip-the-line tickets and tours from My Greece Tours for a glimpse of Byzantine glory. This masterpiece of Byzantine … Read more
Kypseli is one of Athens’s coolest up-and-coming neighbourhoods, a relaxed, multicultural district of faded neoclassical grandeur, the revived Municipal Market and the leafy Fokionos Negri promenade. Explore it alongside the city’s headline sights with skip-the-line tickets and tours from My Greece Tours for a more local Athens. This authentic, creative quarter is a rewarding off-the-beaten-path … Read more
An Athens stopover or layover is the perfect chance to glimpse the Acropolis between flights, with a direct metro linking the airport to the ancient heart of the city in about 40 minutes. Make every minute count with skip-the-line Acropolis tickets and short tours from My Greece Tours that fit a layover. Even a few … Read more
Athens is a rewarding, friendly and generally safe city for solo travellers, with walkable sights, easy transport and a sociable café culture, though sensible precautions still apply. Make your solo trip smooth and full with skip-the-line tickets and small-group tours from My Greece Tours that are easy and social to join alone. Exploring alone is … Read more
An Athens cooking class with a market visit lets you shop the bustling Central Market for ingredients, then cook classic Greek dishes like tzatziki, dolmades and spanakopita with a chef before sitting down to enjoy them with wine. Build a delicious hands-on experience into your trip alongside skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece … Read more
The Jewish Museum of Greece in Athens traces 2,300 years of Greek Jewish life across six floors, from synagogue artefacts and traditional costumes to the tragedy of the Holocaust, just off Syntagma. See it alongside the city’s headline sights with skip-the-line tickets and tours from My Greece Tours for a deeper understanding of Greece. This … Read more