Pnyx Athens

October 25, 2026June 25, 2026 by Yannis Divramis

The Pnyx is the ancient hill just west of the Acropolis where the citizens of Athens gathered in assembly from around 507 BC, making it the birthplace of democracy itself, where Pericles and Demosthenes once spoke. This free, atmospheric site sits among the hills explored on tours from My Greece Tours. This profoundly historic hill … Read more

Ancient Agora of Athens

November 3, 2026June 24, 2026 by Yannis Divramis

Below the Acropolis, the Ancient Agora was the political, commercial and social heart of Classical Athens and the birthplace of democracy, home to the superbly preserved Temple of Hephaestus alongside the rebuilt Stoa of Attalos museum. Explore it with skip-the-line tickets and expert guided tours from My Greece Tours for a richer, queue-free visit. Plan … Read more