Strefi Hill: A Green Oasis in the Heart of Athens
Discover the tranquility of Strefi Hill, a beautiful park in Athens offering breathtaking views and a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle.
Strefi Hill is a serene park located in Athens, offering stunning views of the city and a peaceful escape from urban life. Perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and photography, this spot is a must-visit for tourists seeking natural beauty amid the bustling city.
A brief summary to Strefi Hill
- Emmanouil Benaki 134, Athens, 114 73, GR
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas while taking in the stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the paths can be steep and uneven in some areas.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views of the Acropolis from the hilltop are incredible!
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a clear view of the city.
Getting There
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Metro
Take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) towards Kifisia. Get off at the station 'Victoria'. From Victoria station, exit and head northwest on 28is Oktovriou towards Drosopoulou street. Continue straight until you reach Emmanouil Benaki street. Turn left on Emmanouil Benaki street and walk for about 10 minutes until you arrive at Strefi Hill, located at number 134.
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Bus
Catch bus number 221 from any nearby bus stop heading towards 'Kallithea'. Get off at the stop 'Emmanouil Benaki'. From the bus stop, walk a short distance down Emmanouil Benaki street towards the city center. Strefi Hill will be on your left, at number 134.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Athens. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Emmanouil Benaki 134'. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Strefi Hill. Find your way to the main road, Emmanouil Benaki. Follow this road until you reach number 134. The hill is easily recognizable and will be a short walk from any nearby location.
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