Kynosargous Travel Guide
Athens
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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 crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.
Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.
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 stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Ermou Street
During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Kynosargous
The Athenaeum
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
The Stanley
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
Grand Hyatt Athens
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
Sofitel Athens Airport
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
Electra Metropolis Athens
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
Ramada by Wyndham , Athens Club Attica Riviera
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kynosargous
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
Anafiotika
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.
Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.
Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Adrianou Street or Roman Agora while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.
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.
Syntagma
While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
- Port of Piraeus
- Acropolis
- Syntagma Square
- Parthenon
- Alimos Marina
- Monastiraki Flea Market
- Glyfada's Second Beach
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Factory Outlet Airport
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Voula Beach
- Kavouri Beach
- Spyros Louis Olympic Stadium
- National Archaeological Museum
- Omonoia Square
- Mount Lycabettus
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Athens Concert Hall
- Roman Agora