Thissio
Athens
Popular places to visit
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.
Stoa of Attalos
This ancient market and meeting place has benefitted from extensive restoration and also houses a fascinating museum.
Pnyx
This peaceful hill close to Athens’ bustling centre is famous as the birthplace of modern democracy.
National Observatory of Athens
You can browse the exhibits at National Observatory of Athens, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Beit Shalom Synagogue
You can find out about the history of Athens with a trip to Beit Shalom Synagogue. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
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 acclaimed art scene.
Things to do
Meteora Day Trip with Multilingual Audioguide & Lunch
Athens & Acropolis Highlights: a Mythological Tour
Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour
Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience
Top hotels in Thissio
The Stanley
Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025
Grand Hyatt Athens
Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025
Sofitel Athens Airport
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025
Electra Metropolis Athens
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025
Divani Palace Acropolis
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025
Hotel Avra by Smile hotels
Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thissio
Monastiraki
Visitors to Monastiraki love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market. If you want to see more in the area, 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.
Anafiotika
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.
Psirri
Travelers come to Psirri for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Athens Central Market and Omonoia Square while you're in town.
Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travelers 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.
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.