Nearby Destinations in Athens
Beyond the city limits lies a variety of nearby destinations just waiting to be explored. From picturesque beaches to ancient ruins, there is no shortage of options for those looking to venture out and discover the beauty of the surrounding area. Whether you're interested in a day trip or a longer excursion, there is something for everyone in the nearby destinations of Athens.
Delphi
Delphi is an archaeological site and city in central Phocis, approximately 180 kilometers northwest of Athens. They were one of the most important sanctuaries and social centers of ancient Greek cultu...
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Korinth
Ancient Corinth was one of the richest and most historic cities in Greece. It has rich archaeological material that testifies to its past, such as the temple of Apollo, the ancient theater, the Castle...
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Mycenae
At 90 kilometers southwest of Athens, Mycenae was one of the most important city-states with a highly developed and distinct culture, architecture and writing as well as a sophisticated urban organiza...
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Nafplion
At a distance of 140 kilometers from Athens, Nafplion is one of the oldest cities in Greece, with archaeological finds showing its existence since the Mycenaean years. It was the first capital of inde...
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