The city’s most anticipated spring blowout has had a name for years: En Lefko Spring Party. For the third year running, the En Lefko 87.7 team joins the This is Athens City Festival, stepping out of the studio and into the Ω2 space at the Athens Conservatoire for an all-night celebration. Expect bold concepts, unforgettable
"Breath of Life" with Niki Petroulaki In your greenery, I am renewed GREEN ATHENS | National Garden – Metropolitan Green, in collaboration with established professionals in the fields of health
This activity is only available in Greek. A guided tour of the second part of the exhibition “From Great Greece to Modern Greece”, which traces the completion of the country’s formation in terms of borders and population. The first part, presented in 2022, describes the events that led to the stabilization of borders after the
This activity is only available in Greek. This walk sets off from the Acropolis Museum and heads towards the hills west of the Sacred Rock, tracing how art—and the daily
A Walk Through Philhellenism: Plaka, Parliament & Hidden Histories A guided walking tour through Plaka and central Athens, tracing cultural and historical landmarks tied to the birth of modern Greece and the international Philhellenic movement. Key stops include the Anglican Church on Philhellinon Street, where the remains of naval officer and Philhellene Frank Abney Hastings
The Athens Music Instruments Show is the first nationwide gathering dedicated to the world of musical instrument making in Greece—spanning from education to craftsmanship, and from tools to accessories. The
This activity is only available in Greek. The educational program includes a brief tour of the exhibition “Cyprus ’74 - Never Forget”. It focuses on the sources of inspiration for the posters displayed in the exhibition and the process of creating them. As part of the program, children will have the opportunity to create their
This activity is only available in Greek. Like any capital city, Athens, especially its centre, is home to numerous monuments, constructed over time under various regimes such as monarchy and
This activity is only available in Greek. A tour through Greece’s military history and cultural heritage, guided by the permanent exhibitions of the War Museum. Young visitors aged 12, accompanied by an adult, will have the chance to discover rare artefacts, historical records and stories from the past that bring history to life.
This activity is only available in Greek. What did ancient Greek cities look like? And could they have had technologies that echo what we use today? This interactive journey retraces the steps of Heron and Archimedes, uncovering how ancient Greeks pioneered “green” technologies that served their society and improved urban life. From clever mechanics to
This activity is only available in Greek. The Maria Callas Museum, as part of the 2025 This is Athens City Festival, invites you on an exciting journey through the life and art of the opera's greatest diva! Visitors will have the opportunity to discover the most iconic moments of Maria Callas, explore unknown aspects of
This activity is only available in Greek. Explore Greece’s military history and cultural heritage through a guided tour of the War Museum’s permanent exhibitions. Visitors will encounter rare artefacts, historical documents and personal stories that shed light on key moments from the country’s past. This activity is designed for adults.
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