Thissio Travel Guide
Athens
Popular places to visit
Stoa of Attalos
Marvel at this elaborate two-storied double colonnade where the ancient Athenians shopped and socialized.
Temple of Hephaestos
Step back in time in this remarkably preserved piece of architecture, which has served as a Greek temple, a Christian church and a museum.
National Observatory of Athens
You can browse the exhibits at National Observatory of Athens, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Pnyx
Visit the birthplace of democracy, where men first gathered as equals to make decisions about the fate of their growing city.
Beit Shalom Synagogue
Beit Shalom Synagogue is just one of the places to see in Athens, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Avissinias Square
Find out about the history of Athens when you take a trip to Avissinias Square. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Things to do
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Athens to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers
Meteora Day Trip with Audio Guide and Lunch Option
Athens: Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide
Top hotels in Thissio
The Stanley
The room was spotless and the housekeepers were so friendly and polite. Always available to accommodate our needs.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Grand Hyatt Athens
Everything was great
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
President Hotel Athens
Staff were very friendly and hotel was super nice
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Sofitel Athens Airport
Location
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Athens Gate Hotel
The room was so clean and the bed were so comfortable! Every day we stayed here was fantastic. The staff was amazing the reception staff so helpful with all of our questions and instructions. The breakfast and the VIEW from the restaurant was absolutely stunning and breakfast buffet style. Loved ...
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
Just returned from a week stay. We had a lovely, freshly remodeled room facing the Acropolis. The room was very comfortable and spacious. Cleaned daily and promptly. We enjoyed getting up for breakfast daily. We enjoyed the variety of fresh food daily. Coffee made to order, a favorite of ours.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thissio
Gazi
Well liked for its restaurants and museums, Gazi is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Technopolis and Synchrono Theater, and jump on the metro at Kerameikos Station to get around the city.
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Monastiraki Square and Ermou Street, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
Psirri
Psirri is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Athens Central Market or Omonoia Square.
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.
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.
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.
