10 Free Things to Do in Athens by a Local

Traveling to Athens on a budget? I am sharing the 10 Best Free Things to Do in Athens! Watch before your trip in 2024!

10 Best Free Things in Athens:
1. Changing of the Guard at Syntagma Square
2. National Gardens & Zappeion Hall
3. Anafiotika
4. Street Art
5. Sunset from Lycabettus Hill
6. Philopappou Hill & Pnyx for great views of the Acropolis
7. The Athenian Trilogy
8. Historical Churches
9. Antiquities at Athens’ Metro Stations
10. Hadrian's Arch

Admission to archaeological sites, historical sites, monuments, and museums owned by the State and managed by the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports is free of charge for all visitors (without fee payment), on the following dates:

• 6 March (in memory of Melina Mercouri)
• 18 April (International Monuments Day)
• 18 May (International Museums Day)
• The last weekend of September annually (European Heritage Days)
• 28 October (National Holiday)
• every first Sunday of each month from November 1st until March 31st

[SantaAusiejiene]

Such a kind lady to give these free tips, when my sons and i go there in April, i will remember your kindness as i go through these experiences, thanks again

[ZacharoulaKlimatsaki]

Καλή αρχή!!!!πολύ ενδιαφέρον βίντεο ακόμα και για εμάς που μένουμε στην Αθήνα !!

[iliask]

She has traveled all over the world. Now she brings her extensive traveling experience home... About time...

[GeorgeBatalias]

One of the Best Local Guides in Athens! Thanks for all the info. Great work!

[ItsAllTripToMe]

Great job dear Chrysoula! This is a really comprehensive guide to the best free things to do in Athens. Please, keep these amazing videos coming :)

[IntegratedFunction]

Θέλω να πηδήξω απ' τον 7ο με αυτή την προφορά. Έλεος! Αυτό το "sh" το έχεις εκτελέσει στο ενάμισι μέτρο.

[ΦΡΟΣΩΦΩΤΟΠΟΥΛΟΥ]

There is also the Stavros Niarchos Park . The park is free and has many spots of interest- and the peak is the water fountains that "dance" while music is playing

[spirosfedra]

Great pictures and very good information, thank you

[theathenianriviera]

Bravo my friend great job, very informative video!