Your ultimate guide to Greece

The best things to do selected by the Athens Voice team

The garden of the Presidential Mansion

© Eurokinissi 

Go through the black gate and experience the atmosphere of a bygone era

Bazeos Tower, Naxos.

Throughout its long history, Naxos Festival has maintained its orientation towar

Beach.

5 organised beaches to take a dive before the summer holidays

A boy relaxes on the beach.

7 free-entrance beaches to take a dive before the summer holidays

Summer in Athens.

Summer in Athens is in the mood for old-style taverns, coffee shops, fresh fish, ice cream and popcorn in open-air cinemas

Greek food

Athens has generated a vibrant dine-out urban culture that proudly exhibits the country’s lavish

So much more than just retsina. How to impress your friends.

Baklava.

A sweet philosophy of scented creams, crispy crusts and intriguing toppings

Whatever your shopping tastes and needs, in Athens you’ll find everything money can buy.

Nearly 3,000 paintings from leading 19th and 20th century Greek artists

Two of the largest monuments dating from the Roman era 

An oasis of green in the heart of the city.

See a virtual preview of three Athens museums before arriving in Greece.

Roof garden with a breathtaking view to the Acropolis

Boutique hotel with facilities worthy of its star rating

A landmark of the Mikrolimano district overlooking the Saronic Gulf

Greeks’ favorite sushi spot, now in Glyfada

Bar

The most popular gay club in Athens

Bar

One of the most famous bar in Athens 

Tezenis stores are cosmopolitan, with youthful, constantly evolving collections, enhanced every week by new items

Ultra chic for the old school fans. Polos in every pantone colour