ATHENS City Tour / Top 20 Sights To See / Greece

Описание: Athens Greece City Tour. This video presents the Top 20 Sights to see and things to do in Athens during your visit.
In random order:
20. Lycabettus Hill - best place for breathtaking panoramic views of Athens. / Alternative option is Filopappou Hill /
19. National Library
18. Athens University
17. Academy of Athens
16. Syntagma Square - located in front of the Parliament, it's the central place where many actions take place.
15. The Greek Parliament - it's interesting to see the change of guards at 11am.
14. The National Garden - located close to the Parliament, it's a green oasis, nice place for walk and relax.
13. Anafiotika - it's a scenic tiny neighborhood of Athens, part of the old historical neighborhood Plaka. It resembles a Greek island.
12. Metropolitan Cathedral
11. Ermou Street - high street shopping area
10. Panaghia Kapnikarea Church - the Greek Orthodox church is one of the oldest temples in Athens. Located on Ermou Str.
9. Monastiraki and the flea market - a shopping area with many restaurants, cafes and shops.
8. Plaka - located at the foot of Acropolis, it's oldest neighborhood in Athens. Area with many restaurants, shops, graffiti streets. Also some of the arhaeological sights are situated here.
7. Arch of Hadrian
6. Temple of Zeus
5. New Acropolis Museum - opened to the public in 2009, nearly 4000 objects are exhibited over an area of 14,000 sq.m.
4. Roman Agora - built between 19-11 BC
3. Hadrian's Library - founded 132 AD
2. Ancient Agora with the Temple of Hephaestus and Stoa of Attalos, founded 6th century BC
1. Acropolis with the Parthenon, Erechtheion and Herodus Atticus Odeon.

***Other must-visit places that are not included in this video, but definitely worth visiting are the National archaeological museum of Athens, founded in the end of the 19th century and devoted to ancient Greek art, and the The Panathenaic Stadium , where were held the first modern Olympics in 1896 .(Sorry for omitting them!)

You may also take a day trip outside of Athens. A great idea is to go on a day cruise to the Saronic Islands. You will visit three islands - Hydra, Poros and Aegina.
Watch the cruise:    • Greek Islands Cruise / Poros, Hydra & Aegina  

THESSALONIKI City Tour in 4K:    • THESSALONIKI City Tour / Greece [ 4K ]  
( Greece' 2nd biggest city )


What to Do in Athens:
⭐ATHENS Half-Day Sightseeing Tour - https://bit.ly/3aqp7GK
⭐ATHENS Full Day Private Tour - https://bit.ly/3oOhH8H
⭐Delphi Day Trip from Athens - https://bit.ly/3iMgf2U
⭐All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks incl. - https://bit.ly/3AwfSzt



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