Monastiraki Square Tours

In the ruins of this monument to knowledge, see the notches in marble where papyrus book rolls were once stored.

Marvel at this elaborate two-storied double colonnade where the ancient Athenians shopped and socialized.

Find souvenirs, collectables, and one-of-a-kind trinkets at this eclectic group of antique shops, tavernas and outdoor vendors.

Imagine shopping where the ancient Greeks did, as you stroll through the remains of the former meeting center of Athens, composed of colonnades with marble columns.

See friezes of whimsical wind gods and architectural details way ahead of the time at one of Greece’s best-preserved monuments from ancient times.

You can browse the exhibits at Tzisdarakis Mosque, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Make time to visit the area's temples, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.