Loved being in Athens, especially in the Plaka area. We stayed in an Airbnb in Piraeus, I don't recommend it unless you do some major research or know the area. Where we stayed, we had 1 restaurant within walking distance, which was fabulous. Eugene at Πεντόβολα Ουζερί - Μεζεδοπωλείο prepared some of the best food we had the whole trip! And, the price was great. The cruise port itself was not ...
Horrible city, rude and unfriendly people, tok a sightseeing bus, wasted my time and money. Maybe the hop bus, red ones is better, not the blue and yellow ones. ...
Athens is a busy city full of historic sites like the Acropolis that are mandatory to visit, with great shopping and dining areas. Tourists will be non-stop busy, and should definitely spend a few days here, as we did, rather than hours. We loved our hotel with swimming pool as the daytime hours were a bit scorching, and we also took an all-day tour to famous Delphi. The night life in the Plaka ...
Athens was not what we expected. The antiquities were beautiful, but the city reminded me of New York City 40 years ago with the graffiti, traffic, and dirt. I am glad that I got a chance to visit there as being there is much different than the photos ...
It’s was very easy to get to the port and the embarkation was very very organize. Nice music, great entertainment, and complementary drinks as well while waiting . ...
