Thissio
Popular places to visit
Stoa of Attalos
Marvel at this elaborate two-storied double colonnade where the ancient Athenians shopped and socialized.
Temple of Hephaestos
Step back in time in this remarkably preserved piece of architecture, which has served as a Greek temple, a Christian church and a museum.
Pnyx
Visit the birthplace of democracy, where men first gathered as equals to make decisions about the fate of their growing city.
National Observatory of Athens
Find out about the history of Athens with a stop at National Observatory of Athens. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Avissinias Square
Find out about the history of Athens when you take a trip to Avissinias Square. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Ancient Agora Museum
Rich with history, Ancient Agora Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Athens. Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Best Seller: Semi-Private Athens Morning Food Tour (15+ tastings)
Athens: Rare Greek Wine Tasting w/Sommelier by the Acropolis
Cape Sounion Majestic Sunset Tour from Athens
Delphi & Arachova Premium Historical Tour with Expert Tour Guide on Site
Athens: 2-Hour Highlights Tour by E-Bike After Sunset
Athens: Acropolis Hill & Museum, Zeus Temple, Agora Audio Tours (no tickets)
Top hotels in Thissio
Reviewed on 27 May 2024
Reviewed on 27 May 2024
Reviewed on 28 May 2024
Reviewed on 26 May 2024
Reviewed on 26 May 2024
Reviewed on 28 May 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Thissio
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.
Psirri
Psirri is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Athens Central Market or Omonoia Square.
Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Adrianou Street or Roman Agora while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.
Petralona
Be sure to check out the monuments and historical sites while you're strolling through Petralona, and hop on the metro at Petralona Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.