The vast Athens, the birthplace of modern Western civilization, has enough neoclassical buildings to keep you busy for a week. But beyond the Parthenon, discover more youthful aspects of the city, including new art galleries, cozy cafe culture, and outdoor cinemas.
Athens today offers more than ancient relics and quick routes to the Greek islands but still does not go beyond them from the to-do list. Instead, these are the best experiences in Athens.