Metochi 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 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.
Glyfada's Second Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Glyfada's Second Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Glyfada. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Metochi
Sofitel Athens Airport
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Dolce by Wyndham Athens Attica Riviera
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Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso
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Ace Hotel & Swim Club Athens
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025
Vincci EverEden
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Boutique Studios & Apartments-by Avelink
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Other neighbourhoods around Metochi
Porto Rafti
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Porto Rafti. You might want to make time for a stop at Agios Spyridonas Beach or Erotospiliá.
Elliniko
If you're spending time in Elliniko, check out sights like The Ellinikon Experience Park or Ellinikou Pyramid and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Agios Alexandros Station or Ellinon Olympionikon Station.
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.
Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Saint Spyridon Orthodox Church or Goulandris Museum of Modern Art.
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.
Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.
- Lavrio Port
- Glyfada's Second Beach
- Temple of Poseidon
- Factory Outlet Airport
- Voula Beach
- Kavouri Beach
- Kea Port
- Metropolitan Expo
- Glyfada Marina
- Mediterraneo Hospital
- Glyfada Golf Club of Athens
- Archaeological Museum of Lavrion
- Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Metropolitan Church
- Gialiskári Beach