Enjoy Your First Time Visiting Athens

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Athens has great historical value of democracy. It is the place that rich in tradition and culture. Not to mention that you can find beautiful structures that may age older than you. You can also find beautiful arts from centuries ago in Athens. Of course, Athens is also full of other beauty presented by the nature herself. And for the locals, they are very welcoming to the visitors. You can greet them when venturing around vibrant marketplaces. Athens might be ancient city but it is far from boring. There’s so many things to see and do especially for your first time visit. 

Recommended things to do for your first visit in Athens

Athens is an incredible travel destination especially when you are looking for relaxing place to spend your trip. Here are most recommended activities to do during your first visit in Athens:

Acropolis Museum

Monastiraki Square

Visit Acropolis Museum especially when you are avid fan of Greek history and mythology. This is considered as one of the most extensive and comprehensive museums in the world. This magnificent museum houses various historical and mythological items including painting and statues. The building itself is truly beautiful along with the view of the landscape you can see from inside. 

Edem Beach

Take a leisure walk at Edem Beach. Or, you can also have a relaxing swim. This beach is free of admission so everyone can access it anytime. Not to mention that this beach is reachable and accessible by public transportation. This is where you can feel Greek waters with easy access. The beach is also have easy access to other public facilities so you are not going to feel deserted from civilization. 

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Limba Rage Room

Release all your stress by paying a visit to Limba Rage Room. just like its name, this is a place where you can convey your rage to your heart’s content. You are free to smash and crash any objects you see. There are tablets, monitors, phone, and more objects you can destroy. To set the moos, you can choose your own background music. Thus, the bang will be more satisfying. Lots of people find this activity to be stress relieving. You will walk out feeling lighter and stress-free. 

Monastiraki Square

Monastiraki Square

Stroll down the Monastiraki Square. And experience the vibrant and bustling of this particular spot. You can visit the flea market and start your bargain. There are many things to buy including sophisticated antiques. Feel free to rummage every place in the market to find quirky items. Complete your search, you can continue your exploration by hunting various foods, there are cafes, restaurants, and bars around the square you can pay a visit. 

Lycabettus Hill

Complete your first day by catching the sunset at Lycabettus Hill. This spot provides a 360 degree view of the stunning city of Athens. You can reach the hill by hiking or ride a funicular all the way up to the summit. Aside from catching sunset, you can also visit this hill to catch sunrise. It’s up to what you prefer. Feel free to decide yourself.