Best Way to Travel Around Athens

Tickets for public transport in Athens: buses, trolleybuses, metro, tramway, airport express bus in hand.

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Travelling around Athens is easy, affordable, and full of options for every type of traveller. The best way to travel around Athens often combines walking with public transportation like the metro, buses, and trams. The Athens Metro is fast, clean, and connects major attractions like the Acropolis, Syntagma Square, and Monastiraki. For areas not serviced by the metro, the extensive bus network and affordable taxis make it simple to reach your destination. If you’re staying in the Athens city center, many top sights are within walking distance, so be sure to bring comfortable shoes to truly enjoy the city’s charming streets and hidden corners.

Renting a car is generally not recommended in the city due to heavy traffic and limited parking, but it can be a great option for exploring areas outside Athens. Whether you choose to navigate by metro, tram, bus, or on foot, getting around Athens is straightforward, efficient, and part of the adventure of discovering this incredible ancient city.