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Culture & Cuisine in Athen

11 hand-picked Culture & Cuisine addresses in Athen — we turn them into your perfect trip.

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Culture & Cuisine in Athen: Markets, temples, street food and the stories behind every dish. Athen in Greece offers you 11 hand-picked addresses such as Acropolis Museum and National Archaeological Museum and 8 stays from four stars up. We combine them into your Athen trip and plan everything individually — a Swiss Travel Designer takes care of dates, budget and every building block.

Culture highlights

The best culture highlights in Athen

Acropolis Museum

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Acropolis Museum

Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site.

National Archaeological Museum

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National Archaeological Museum

Neoclassical museum of Ancient Greek art & archaeology, with sculpture, metalwork, vases & jewelry.

Temple of Olympian Zeus

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Temple of Olympian Zeus

Vast temple begun in 6th century B.C. on the site of an ancient outdoor sanctuary dedicated to Zeus.

Cuisine

Food & drink to go with Culture & Cuisine

MIRONI Restaurant - Greek Kitchen

MIRONI Restaurant - Greek Kitchen

Bandiera

Bandiera

A Little Taste of Home Restaurant

A Little Taste of Home Restaurant

The New Era Authentic Greek Cuisine

The New Era Authentic Greek Cuisine

Stays

Hotels in Athen we love

Hotel Grande Bretagne

Hotel Grande Bretagne

Plush quarters in a swanky hotel with a rooftop restaurant & a cigar lounge, plus 2 pools & a spa.

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Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens

Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens

Polished luxury hotel with tennis, 3 beaches & a helipad, plus restaurants, bars & a seasonal spa.

King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens

King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens

Elegant quarters in an upscale 1930s hotel featuring a gym & a restaurant with Acropolis views.

Electra Palace Athens

Electra Palace Athens

Classic Old Town property with a spa, a fitness center & rooftop dining overlooking the Acropolis.

Herodion Hotel

Herodion Hotel

Modern quarters in a stylish hotel with an elegant restaurant & a rooftop terrace with hot tubs.

Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

Sleek quarters in a polished hotel offering 2 restaurants & a rooftop pool, plus a spa & a gym.

Good to know

So you can dive deeper

Reserve tables

Sought-after restaurants (especially Michelin-starred) are full weeks ahead — your designer takes care of it.

Etiquette

Respect dress codes at sacred sites; local holidays can shift opening hours.

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