Kouvaras 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.

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.

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.
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

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

Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip

Athens: Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide
Top hotels in Kouvaras

The Stanley
"Very happy with this hotel"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Sofitel Athens Airport
"Extremely convenient. While this property is not attached to the airport it is literally a 2 minute walk from the airport entrance to the hotel entrance. Most of it is even covered. Stay here as it is a lovely hotel, the staff is wonderful and you can’t get a more comfortable convenient stay over ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Grand Hyatt Athens
"Beautiful rooftop pool"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Titania Hotel
"Helpful staff. Clean basic rooms. Nice rooftop bar and restaurant."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Astor Hotel Athens
"Very clean. Staff very accommodating. Centrally located."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Electra Metropolis Athens
"This was a wonderful property, close to everything"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kouvaras

Porto Rafti
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Porto Rafti. You might want to make time for a stop at Avláki or Agios Spyridonas Beach.

Elliniko
If you're spending time in Elliniko, check out sights like The Ellinikon Experience Park or Agiou Alexandrou Beach and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Agios Alexandros Station or Ellinon Olympionikon Station.

Ilisia
Travellers come to Ilisia for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Athens National Gallery and Museum Gounaropoulou while you're in town.

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.

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.
