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Ride with the open bus
Tours
See and photograph the most important sites of Athens from above! The double open bus starts from Syntagma for a unique ride to the centre of the city with a tour to museums, monuments and historical locations in the city.
National Library – Alexander Soutzos Museum
Museums and Galleries
The most important and largest art gallery in Greece was founded in 1900 and is located at the centre of Athens, opposite the Hilton hotel and just a few meters from the Evangelismos Metro station.
Hellenic Parliament (Old Royal Palace)
Historical Buildings /Architecture
The history of the building of the Greek Parliament is related to the history of the modern Greek state.
National Garden
Parks and Nature
The National Garden, the largest green oasis at the centre of Athens, is suitable for cool walks among the avenues that are filled with people.
Ermou
Streets and Arcades
Ermou street, which starts from Syntagma square, is the heart of commercial activity and rightfully has the name of god Hermes, the protector of trade.
Monument of the Unknown Soldier – Change of Guard
Archaeological Sites and Monuments
Exactly opposite the building of the Hellenic Parliament, at Amalias Avenue, is the Monument of the Unknown Soldier.
Monument of the Unknown Soldier, Emmanuel Lazaridis (Syntagma Square)
Art in public areas
The sculpture depicts a nude male figure of a dead warrior lying on the ground.
Walk around Syntagma square
Tours
The most central square of Athens, opposite the building of the Parliament. Visit the National Garden to enjoy a small island of vegetation and calm in the heart of the city or head down Ermou street and witness the busy market.
Attica The Department Store
At the large commercial centres of the city
The largest and most informed in fashion department store in Greece is just a few steps from Syntagma square.
City-Link (Attica)
At the large commercial centres of the city
An impressive department store with endless choices of fashion, products and a special sensation of luxury.
Syntagma Square
Squares and Neighborhoods
Syntagma square, with the building of the Hellenic Parliament, is the centre of the city.
Hadrian’s Gate
Archaeological Sites and Monuments
Next to the archaeological site of the Olympeion, is the triumphal arch that was built by the Athenians in 131-132 AD to honor the Roman emperor Hadrian for his numerous works in Athens.