Lavrio Travel Guide
Athens
Popular places to visit

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.

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

City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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

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

Athens Full Day Tour, Acropolis, Museum & Cape Sounion
Top hotels in Lavrio

Nikolakakis Rooms Lavrio
Nice room. Was clean! Nice area and very close to the port.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Sofitel Athens Airport
Everyone was pleasant and helpful
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Dolce by Wyndham Athens Attica Riviera
Beautiful location. Helpful staff
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens
Amazing room and service
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Comfort Stay Athens Airport Hotel - FREE shuttle from and to the airport
Shuttle was good
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso
I love staying here! I have been a guest for seven years and every time I leave I tell myself I am coming back!
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lavrio

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.

Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Goulandris Museum of Modern Art or Museum of Greek Scouting.

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

Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.
