What's Plaka like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Plaka, especially its cafes and museums. Make sure that you enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's great bars and restaurants. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks such as Acropolis and Parthenon. Syntagma Square and Port of Piraeus are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Plaka
Plaka is located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the heart of Athens.
Flying to:
- Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Plaka
Things to see and do in and around Plaka
What to see in Plaka
- Acropolis
- Syntagma Square
- Parthenon
- Port of Piraeus
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
Things to do in Plaka
- Acropolis Museum
- Adrianou Street
- Ermou Street
- Athens National Garden
- Monastiraki Flea Market
Other popular Plaka attractions
- Roman Agora
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Benaki Museum
- Omonoia Square
