The Athens Epidaurus Festival  

The Athens Epidaurus Festival  

The city’s annual arts festival has been a highlight in Greece’s summer events calendar since the 1950s, so it’s a must-see if you’re visiting between May and October. The spectacular open-air theatre of Odeon Herodes Atticus, nestled at the base of the Acropolis, provides a magical setting for classical concerts and dance performances.
Parthenon

Parthenon

Athens

This former temple dominates the Acropolis in Athens’ centre. Its construction dates back to around 447 BC where it was dedicated to the goddess of Athena, patron of the city. Today, you can explore this...

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Erechtheion

Erechtheion

Athens

Also known as the Temple of Athena, this intricate structure can be found on the north side of the Acropolis site. The porch of Caryatids is a real highlight where you’ll see six intricately sculptured...

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Acropolis

Acropolis

Athens

If you see only one thing in Athens, make it the UNESCO-listed ancient Acropolis. This fortified citadel sits atop a limestone hill in the centre of the city. Here, you’ll find the world-famous Parthenon...

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