Palaio Psychiko 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 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
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Athens: Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide
Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience
Skip the Line Ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum
Top hotels in Palaio Psychiko
Grand Hyatt Athens
Nice hotel, convenient location
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
The Stanley
The staff were great Room was nice and clean
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Ermass Modern Living Apartments
Very swanky, quaint place, plenty of perks. Very clean with nice helpful staff. The breakfast you can order is quite tasty as well. Normally they even have a laundry facility, but sadly it was being renovated when I visited in November 2025 (so I just walked about 2 blocks to a local laundromat, ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
President Hotel Athens
Room was clean - still think the experience is marred by the fact the hotel charges for bottled water in the room after the first night … bizarre policy.. never seen that in a decent business hotel
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Sofitel Athens Airport
was perfect, staff were perfect hotel was very good.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens
great location - clean rooms, awesome pool aras
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palaio Psychiko
Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Olympia Theatre and Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.
Athens City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Athens City Centre. Top attractions like Syntagma Square and Acropolis are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
Omonoia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by National Theatre of Greece or Omonoia Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Omonoia Station to get around town.
