Things to do during a five-hour layover in Athens, Greece?

1. What is there to do in Athens airport for 5 hours?
2. What can you do in Athens for a few hours?
3. What is there to do near Athens airport?
4. Is Athens easy to get around?

What is there to do in Athens airport for 5 hours?

Here are 8 things to do on a layover at Athens Airport:

• Eat. No matter what time you arrive, you can grab a bite to eat, as several restaurants are open 24-hours. ...
• Hang out in a lounge. Airport lounges are no longer for fancy flyers only! ...
• Get a dose of history. ...
• Go exploring – beyond the airport. ...
• Shop. ...
• Spa. ...
• Get online. ...
• Sleep.

What can you do in Athens for a few hours?

Athens, Greece IN UNDER 3 HOURS

• Acropolis | Athens, Greece. To begin I should be straightforward and say that I naturally woke up at 3:00am. ...
• National Garden. ...
• Zappeion. ...
• Temple of Olympian Zeus.
• Arch of Hadrian. ...
• Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
• Monument of Philopappos. ...
• Propylaea.

What is there to do near Athens airport?

• Acropolis.
• Acropolis Museum.
• Parthenon.
• National Archaeological Museum.
• Plaka.
• Mount Lycabettus.
• Panathenaic Stadium.
• Herod Atticus Odeon.

Is Athens easy to get around?

Central Athens is relatively easy to navigate on foot since most of the city's major sights sit near one another. Plus, downtown is home to an array of restaurants, shops and hotels.