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Athens 2024

Athens, a city simultaneously ancient and modern, emerges as an ideal destination for any traveller.
This city, with its rich history and culture, is a crossroads of civilizations and intellectual exchanges.

The historical centre of Athens is highlighted by the Acropolis, one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, which, with the Parthenon and the Erechtheion, represents the essence of ancient Athens.

The centre of Athens reveals its rich cultural heritage through the pedestrian streets of Plaka, Thiseio, and Monastiraki, where Byzantine and neoclassical buildings harmoniously coexist with modern cafes, restaurants, and shops. Squares such as Syntagma and Omonia are lively hubs of activity, bustling with movement and life.

Beyond its archaeological landmarks, Athens also offers a variety of significant museums of great importance, such as the National Archaeological Museum and the Acropolis Museum, showcasing priceless artworks and objects from ancient Greek cultural heritage.

Furthermore, Athens boasts a vibrant contemporary cultural scene, with numerous festivals, theatrical performances, and music events throughout the year.

Athens’ gastronomy offers unique flavours by blending traditional Greek recipes with modern influences. Traditional snack and contemporary restaurants, across the city serve a variety of dishes that satisfy every palate, from classic souvlaki and moussaka to creative gourmet compositions.

Athens famous nightlife, boasting numerous bars, clubs, and music venues, offers endless hours of entertainment. Neighbourhoods like Gazi, for example, are famous for their vibrant atmosphere and diverse entertainment options.

The international airport “El Venizelos” connects the city to the rest of the world , making Athens easily accessible to all. Athens’ public transportation system (buses, metro, and trams), makes exploring the city a comfortable and wonderful adventure.