Neos Kosmos Travel Guide
Athens
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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
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Athens: Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide
Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Top hotels in Neos Kosmos
Grand Hyatt Athens
Beautiful rooftop infinity pool with views of Acropolis.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
Close to tram stop, friendly staff, nice gym, good breakfast selection, comfortable beds
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
The Stanley
Very centrally located, east to get around Even though we were on the 8th floor there was lots of street noise. The breakfast and the staff were outstanding.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
The hotel was wonderful! It is located across the street from the Athens airport. There was a small problem with our reservation but they offered 2 options that resolved the issue quickly. Staff were helpful and accommodating with great amenities. The room was spacious and very comfortable. The restaurants ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
A+
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
Breakfast was wonderful with fabulous views
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Neos Kosmos
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.
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. 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.
Petralona
Be sure to check out the monuments and historical sites while you're strolling through Petralona, and hop on the metro at Petralona Station to see more of the surrounding area.
