Experience the Vibrant Atmosphere of Plaka Street
Discover the charm of Plaka Street, where vibrant bars meet historic Athenian culture, offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of Greece.
Nestled in the heart of Athens, Plaka Street is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a blend of rich history and lively entertainment. This charming street, often referred to as the 'Neighborhood of the Gods', is lined with vibrant bars, traditional tavernas, and boutique shops, offering an authentic taste of Greek culture. Whether you’re sipping a cocktail at a rooftop bar with stunning views of the Acropolis or enjoying a leisurely meal in one of the many outdoor terraces, Plaka Street promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Plaka street
- Athens, GR
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to experience the lively nightlife and enjoy outdoor dining.
- Try local delicacies at traditional tavernas for an authentic Greek meal.
- Don't forget to explore the small side streets for unique shops and hidden gems.
- Check for local events or live music performances that often take place in the area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Greek Flag of Athens Acropolis
0.1 km
Experience the breathtaking views of Athens and delve into Greek history at the iconic Greek Flag of the Acropolis, a must-see observation deck.
Las escaleras de Mnisikleous
0.2 km
Explore the captivating Mnisikleous stairs in Athens, a hidden gem filled with charming cafes and vibrant street life, perfect for leisurely exploration.
Roman Stoa
0.2 km
Discover the Roman Stoa, a historical landmark in Athens, where ancient architecture meets serene beauty, steeped in rich culture and history.
Temple of Themis
0.3 km
Discover the Temple of Themis in Athens, an ancient monument symbolizing justice and the rich history of Greece, perfect for culture enthusiasts and explorers.
Stoa of Eumenes ΙΙ
0.3 km
Experience the grandeur of the Stoa of Eumenes, an ancient landmark in Athens that embodies the spirit of classical Greece and its historical significance.
Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
0.3 km
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Melina Mercouri Monument
0.3 km
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Paved Court of Klepsydra
0.3 km
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Arch of Hadrian
0.4 km
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Monument of Agrippa
0.4 km
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Temple of Athena Nike
0.4 km
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The Mitropoleos square
0.4 km
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Metropolitan Church of the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary
0.4 km
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Holy Metropolitan Church of the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary
0.4 km
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Holy Church of the All-Great Taxiarchs and the Virgin Mary Gregorousa
0.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Holy Church of Saint Nicholas Rangavas
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Anafiotika
0.1 km
Explore Anafiotika, a serene neighborhood in Athens, where charming whitewashed houses and stunning views of the Acropolis await.
Holy Church of the Holy Unmercenaries of Kolokynthis - Metochion of the Holy Sepulchre
0.1 km
Experience the tranquility and historical richness of Holy Church of the Holy Unmercenaries in the heart of Athens, a hidden gem for spiritual seekers and architecture lovers.
Holy Church of Saint Simon of the Anapheans
0.1 km
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Plaka
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Discover the enchanting Plaka neighborhood in Athens, where history, culture, and culinary delights intertwine amidst stunning neoclassical architecture.
Sanctuary of Zeus Polieus
0.1 km
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Old Acropolis Museum
0.1 km
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Temple of Rome & Augustus
0.2 km
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Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
0.2 km
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Museum of Popular Art and Tradition Angeliki Hatzimichali
0.2 km
Immerse yourself in Greek culture at the Museum of Popular Art and Tradition, a treasure trove of folklore and artistry in the heart of Athens.
Parthenon
0.2 km
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Bathhouse of the Winds (Museum of Modern Greek Culture)
0.2 km
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Athens University History Museum
0.2 km
Explore the Athens University History Museum, a captivating journey through Greece's educational heritage and the evolution of one of the oldest universities.
Plaka little Monk
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Experience the timeless beauty and history of Plaka Little Monk, a hidden gem in Athens, where culture and tradition come alive.
The Porch of the Caryatids
0.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Scholarhio
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To Kafeneio
0.1 km
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Xenious Zeus
0.1 km
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Kosmikon
0.1 km
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Geros Tou Moria Restaurant
0.2 km
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Anafiotika Cafe - Restaurant
0.2 km
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Daphne's Restaurant
0.2 km
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Trattoria
0.2 km
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Taverna Vyzantino
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Ionos mediterraneon Greek Cuisine
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Pantheon
0.2 km
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Klepsydra
0.2 km
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Taverna Saita
0.3 km
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Electra Roof Garden
0.3 km
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite cuisine at Electra Roof Garden in Athens - where dining meets iconic landmarks.
SENSE Rooftop Restaurant
0.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Potpourri Concept Store
0.1 km
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Hercules Shop
0.1 km
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The Greek Shop
0.1 km
Discover the authentic flavors and beauty of Greece at The Greek Shop in Athens, your ultimate stop for local groceries and cosmetics.
Thiki Greece
0.1 km
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Museum Shop
0.1 km
Explore a treasure trove of unique souvenirs and cultural artifacts at the Museum Shop in Athens, reflecting the rich heritage of Greece.
Leather Shop
0.2 km
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Flâneur Souvenirs & Supplies
0.2 km
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Cool Greek shops
0.2 km
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Roy's Shop - Greek Art & Souvenirs
0.2 km
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Emporion Gift Shop Plaka
0.2 km
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NOSTALGIA GIFT SHOP
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Forget Me Not
0.2 km
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Gallery Demeter
0.2 km
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Canvas Greece
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Olive Tree Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Plaka street
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Discover the charm of Plaka Street, where vibrant bars meet historic Athenian culture, offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of Greece.
Licores
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Brettos bar
0.2 km
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Jackass Penguin Gallery and Cocktail Bar
0.2 km
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CHANDELIER
0.3 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Greece at Chandelier, a top grill restaurant in Athens, offering a vibrant atmosphere and mouthwatering dishes.
Thea Terrace
0.3 km
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Ipitou The Bar
0.3 km
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Kiki de grèce
0.3 km
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Blue Bird
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Blue Bird, Athens' premier bar for cocktails, music, and unforgettable moments.
Drunky Goat
0.4 km
Experience the best of Athens' wine culture at Drunky Goat, where exquisite wines meet delicious tapas in a cozy atmosphere.
Loser Bar
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Athens at Loser Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails meet a lively atmosphere and unforgettable vibes.
Warehouse CO2
0.4 km
Experience the Finest Wines and Gourmet Delights at Warehouse CO2, Athens' Premier Wine Bar and Deli Offering a Cozy Atmosphere.
Tazza All day bistro & wine bar
0.4 km
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THE BAR IN FRONT OF THE BAR
0.5 km
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City ZEN All Day Bar Restaurant
0.5 km
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