Kynosargous 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.
Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Glyfada's Second Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Glyfada's Second Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Glyfada. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included
Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals
Athens: Hop-on-Hop-off Bus & Cape Sounion Sunset Combo Tour
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Top hotels in Kynosargous
The Athenaeum Luxury Hotel
"Clean room and great breakfast. Staff very pleasant and friendly."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
B4B Athens Signature Hotel
"Excelente hotel desayuno muy bueno. UbicaciΓ³n cercana a todos. Terraza con hermosa vista al Partenon"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
"The hotel is out of the way of the Plaka, the Acropolis and Monasterky. Buffet breakfast was excellent. The free shuttle to the Acropolis area was decent."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
The Stanley
"The rooms were clean. They did forget to leave a remote Control not a big deal Just took us a bit to turn off the TV. Everyone was very nice and helpful."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
"Amazing hotel in a perfect location if you want to stay close to the airport. Great amenities, restaurants, and rooms."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
ERMASS Athens
Where to stay in Kynosargous
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
