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.

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 Kouvaras

Sofitel Athens Airport
I was hoping for a world class gym, and it's one small room very disappointing.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

The Stanley
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Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Grand Hyatt Athens
The room was clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Astor Hotel Athens
Everything was perfect, clean room and a great breakfast plenty to choose from.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Electra Metropolis Athens
Outstanding location .
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

President Hotel Athens
Average
Reviewed on 15 Apr 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.

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.

Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.

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.

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.
