10 fun things to do near the Acropolis by Archaeologous
1.Walk along Adrianou street--loaded with adorable cafes and tavernas and looking out at the Ancient Agora
2. Go see a play at the 'talk of the town,' Alkmini Theatre
3. Have some famed 'super' coffee at the Underdog. (also delicious choices for brunch and beers from around the world)...
4.Take a stroll around the Ancient Agora and feel the energy of the past 'market place' where Socrates talked and democracy was founded...
5. Not only shop but stop in at one of the old tastefully refurbished mansions of Ermou street, now a restaurant called Epta 7...
6. Visit the Stoa of Attalos (modern museum in what was a ancient shopping mall) and the Temple of Hephaestus (largest intact temple in Greece)...
7. Go to what CNN has proclaimed to be the best outdoor cinema in the world!! See great flicks on a rooftop with the view of the lit up Acropolis at night...
8. When in the little village of Petralona take a walk all through the trails underneath the Acropolis... Acres and acres to roam...
9. Go to famed Syntagma Square and take a quick visit down the underground entrance.. Enjoy at mini museum of all the various treasures dug up in the making of the underground train...
10. Walk 5-10 minutes from the Plaka to the Temple of Olympic Zeus, Hadrians Arch and the Nat'l Park (all next to each other)...
