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Category: Athens in Greece

Athens is famously known as the birthplace of democracy, and its most recognised building is the Acropolis. In this section, we will place travel blog posts about Athens, including where to go, what to see, and what to try.

A table inside the Museum of Illusions in Athens

Museum of Illusions in Athens Greece

July 30, 2020 RealGreekExperiences Athens in Greece

I had been meaning to visit the Museum of Illusions in Athens Greece since it first opened. For one reason[…]

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Ancient Athens for free - Musicians on Areopagitou street

The new face of Athens in the early 2020s – Pedestrian-friendly Athens

May 22, 2020 RealGreekExperiences Athens in Greece

New, very important measures have been signed off in Athens. In an effort to increase vital physical space for pedestrians,[…]

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Evzones in Athens - Changing of the Guards

Best things to do on Sunday in Athens

March 6, 2020 RealGreekExperiences Athens in Greece

Last updated on June 12th, 2020 at 07:32 amAs any Athenian will tell you, one of the best things to[…]

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Stroll around Plaka Athens

Museums in Plaka Athens: Historical Museums Near The Acropolis

March 6, 2020 RealGreekExperiences Athens in Greece

Last updated on July 30th, 2020 at 02:02 pmPlaka is a popular neighbourhood in Athens. It is known for its[…]

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Anafiotika in Athens

Anafiotika in Athens – An island village under the Acropolis

February 28, 2020 RealGreekExperiences Athens in Greece

Last updated on March 6th, 2020 at 03:01 pmYou may have heard of Anafiotika, a small area in the Greek[…]

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Vanessa walking in Plaka Athens

Plaka in Athens – Exploring the Plaka Neighborhood near the Acropolis

February 25, 2020 RealGreekExperiences Athens in Greece

Last updated on May 22nd, 2020 at 04:01 pmAsk any person who has visited Athens in Greece, and they are[…]

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X95 bus Athens airport

How to take the Athens airport bus

February 14, 2020 RealGreekExperiences Athens in Greece

Last updated on May 30th, 2020 at 03:04 pmIf you have just arrived at the Athens airport, you may be[…]

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A view of the Panathenaic Stadium

The Panathenaic Stadium in Athens Greece

January 10, 2020 RealGreekExperiences Athens in Greece

Last updated on March 1st, 2020 at 09:26 amPeople who like ancient monuments should definitely visit the Panathenaic Stadium in[…]

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Tips for planning a trip to Greece - The Acropolis in Athens

Athens 3 Day Itinerary – How to spend 3 days in Athens

January 8, 2020 RealGreekExperiences Athens in Greece

Last updated on February 13th, 2021 at 09:19 amAthens is the city we live in! Although there is a touristy[…]

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A locals guide to taking the Athens metro

How to take the Athens airport metro – A local’s guide

December 1, 2019 RealGreekExperiences Athens in Greece

Last updated on May 30th, 2020 at 03:03 pmIf you are flying into Athens, you may need to get from[…]

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