The historical plaka district, one of the most famous and oldest areas in the city of Athens, is located at the foot of the Acropolis, which includes classic buildings and many museums, as it attracts thousands of visitors from tourists. It is considered one of the most popular tourist places in Greece
Plaka Greece has many shops for antiques, souvenirs, museums, restaurants and ancient monuments.
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The best activities in Plaka, Athens
• You can visit many museums in Plaka Greece, such as the New Jewish Museum, the Museum of Greek Folklore, and the Fresiras Museum on Adriano Street, the oldest street in Athens.
• Enjoy eating a delicious meal in one of the neighborhood’s restaurants, where there are many restaurants and cafes that offer the most famous Greek and Western cuisine in addition to sweets.
• Visiting shopping areas, some of which include old handcrafted souvenirs and antiques, and you can go through the covered markets, where you can take some souvenirs for your family and friends.
• Visiting the historical and archeological sites in the neighborhood, such as the Mosque of Muhammad Al-Fateh, which was built in the year 1458, and which was visited by Muhammad Al-Fateh.
Top hotels near Plaka Athens area
Ava Hotel and Suites is one of the best 4-star Athens hotels, less than 5 minutes’ walk from Plaka Athens and the Acropolis Museum.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel was rated excellent for the location, cleanliness, staff, and services.
Adams Hotel is one of the best budget hotel in Athens, with a two-star rating just a few steps away from the neighborhood and the Acropolis in Athens.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
Overall the hotel received very good reviews.
Plaka Athens website
