Kynosargous Travel Guide
Athens
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Popular places to visit

Port of Piraeus
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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

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.

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

Ermou Street
During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Meteora Day Trip with Multilingual Audioguide & Lunch

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

The Original - Greek Food tour of Athens

Athens & Acropolis Highlights: a Mythological Tour
Top hotels in Kynosargous

Grand Hyatt Athens
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

The Stanley
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

Sofitel Athens Airport
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

Astor Hotel Athens
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Divani Palace Acropolis
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kynosargous

Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.

Anafiotika
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.

Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.

Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Adrianou Street or Roman Agora while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.

Neos Kosmos
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Neos Kosmos. Check out Onassis Cultural Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Neos Kosmos Station or Kasomouli Station to get around town.

Syntagma
While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city.