Guidebook for Athina
Everything Else
Sea, for the ones that like nudism, only nature there. No shade, no drinking water. You 'll need to go there organised, equipped with sun screan, water, some food.
How to get there:
Option 1. Take the orange KTEL ATTIKIS bus http://ktelattikis.gr/en/news.html?id=2106
from the bus stop near by Syntagma square. Tickets you buy on the bus.
Option 2. Take the red metro line and go to Elliniko. Then get the BUS 122 (end destination: Saronida) and get off at Limanakia B.
Λιμανακι Γυμνιστων (Nudist Beach)
Sea, for the ones that like nudism, only nature there. No shade, no drinking water. You 'll need to go there organised, equipped with sun screan, water, some food.
How to get there:
Option 1. Take the orange KTEL ATTIKIS bus http://ktelattikis.gr/en/news.html?id=2106
from the bus stop near by Syntagma square. Tickets you buy on the bus.
Option 2. Take the red metro line and go to Elliniko. Then get the BUS 122 (end destination: Saronida) and get off at Limanakia B.
Food Scene
Andronikou 11
11 AndronikouPalio Podilato Restaurant: good food, quite nice location
Oinoberdemata Restaurant: my favorite in my neighbourhood, clean, good food, efficient, welcoming, value for money.
Stratonikis 1
1 StratonikisOinoberdemata Restaurant: my favorite in my neighbourhood, clean, good food, efficient, welcoming, value for money.
It's a cellar-tavern, oriental style. On wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays around 22.00 hours there is Rembetika music by a bouzouki and a guitar players. No microphones or loud music.. That's exactly what I appreciate! Dishes: try turkish style Lahmacun, pork in lemon sauce, beef in tomato sauce, fava, etc..
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Alexandra's Tavern
32 DekeleonIt's a cellar-tavern, oriental style. On wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays around 22.00 hours there is Rembetika music by a bouzouki and a guitar players. No microphones or loud music.. That's exactly what I appreciate! Dishes: try turkish style Lahmacun, pork in lemon sauce, beef in tomato sauce, fava, etc..
Drinks & Nightlife
A Cafe/ Bistro on Gazi square. Good quality of food, drinks, sweets, ice cream, also nice public and waiters.
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Gazi College
53 PersefonisA Cafe/ Bistro on Gazi square. Good quality of food, drinks, sweets, ice cream, also nice public and waiters.
Essentials
Kiriadon 12
12 Keiriadon ΑΒ Βασιλόπουλος (ΑΒ VASSILOPOULOS supermarket)
Entertainment & Activities
it's one of the closer beaches to Athens (just 7.5km south)
Relatively laid-back.
Prices
adult/child Mon-Fri €5/3, Sat & Sun €6/3
Location: tram stop "Zephyros"
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Costa del Sol
it's one of the closer beaches to Athens (just 7.5km south)
Relatively laid-back.
Prices
adult/child Mon-Fri €5/3, Sat & Sun €6/3
Location: tram stop "Zephyros"
Arts & Culture
Wear sneakers if you intend to visit the Parthenon. Its slippery up there.
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Atenas Akropolis
Wear sneakers if you intend to visit the Parthenon. Its slippery up there.
It's a must. Nice, friendly, very interesting. Metro stop: Acropolis.
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Akropolis Museum
15 Dionysiou AreopagitouIt's a must. Nice, friendly, very interesting. Metro stop: Acropolis.
Þjóðminjasafn Grikklands
44 28is OktovriouA must! Metro stop: Victoria.
Parks & Nature
Escape from the traffic, the tourists. The best shots of Acropolis u get either from the "Pnyka" area or the "Mnimeio Filopappou".
I wouldn't recommend to stay there after sunset. Its a big park.
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Filopappou
Escape from the traffic, the tourists. The best shots of Acropolis u get either from the "Pnyka" area or the "Mnimeio Filopappou".
I wouldn't recommend to stay there after sunset. Its a big park.