Schinias Travel Guide
Athens
Popular places to visit

Acropolis
The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

Port of Piraeus
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.

Parthenon
Step back in time and explore the ancient myths etched into the walls of the largest Doric temple in Greece, originally dedicated to the warrior goddess Athena.

Lavrio Port
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Things to do

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour

Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket

Meteora Day Trip with Audio Guide and Lunch Option

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens

Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Top hotels in Schinias

Sofitel Athens Airport
Good stay.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

President Hotel Athens
Average
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

ERMASS Athens
Awesome location. Great well-priced room.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
Airport shuttle can be a little hard to navigate but it worked out in the end .Shuttle driver was very helpful in giving us tip on going into the main square in Athens .
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
very clean room staff was really helpful
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Hotel Avra by Smile hotels
An excellent location to watch the ferries at the port.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Schinias

Nea Makri
Nea Makri is well-regarded for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views, and you might also want to make a stop by Marathon Beach, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

Porto Rafti
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Porto Rafti. You might want to make time for a stop at Agios Spyridonas Beach or Erotospiliá.

Exarcheia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Exarcheia. A stop by National Archaeological Museum or Epigraphical Museum might round out your trip.

Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.

Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre and Olympia Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Kolonaki
Spend some time visiting places like Benaki Museum while getting to know Kolonaki, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Aristippou Station or Evangelismos Station to see more of the area.
