Insight Guides Pocket Guide Athens Travel made easy. Ask local experts. The definitive pocket-sized travel guide, now with free app and eBook. Compact, concise and packed full of essential information about where to go and what to do, this is an ideal on-the-move guide for exploring Athens. From top tourist attractions like the great monuments of the Acropolis and Delphi, and the delightful district of Plaka, to cultural gems, including attending an open-air performance at Herodes Atticus during the Athens and Epidauros Festival, immersing yourself in ancient history from the cradle of Western civilization at the National Archaeological Museum, and soaking up local atmosphere over dinner with a glass of ouzo at a taverna, plan your perfect trip with this practical, all-in-one travel guide. Features of this travel guide to Athens: - Inspirational itineraries: discover the best destinations, sights and excursions, highlighted with stunning photography - Historical and cultural insights: delve into the city's rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions - Practical full-colour map: with every major attraction highlighted, the pull-out map makes on-the-ground navigation easy - Key tips and essential information: from transport to tipping, we've got you covered - The ultimate travel tool: download the free app and eBook to access all this and more from your phone or tablet - Covers: The Acropolis and around, Pnyx and Areopagos hills, Plaka and Anafiotika, Monastiraki, Kerameikos and Gazi, Omonia and enivrons, Syndagma, excursions to Piraeus, the Saronic Gulf islands, the Argolid Peninsula and Delphi Looking for a comprehensive guide to Greece? Check out the Insight Guide to Greece for a detailed and entertaining look at all the country has to offer. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

Athens - 'the cradle of civilisation' - is one of the world's most fascinating and historic capitals, boasting some of Europe's most dazzling ancient monuments. Athens may have had its share of recent socio-economic problems, but its vibrant nightlife and rich culture make it an enduring must-see destination. Insight Pocket Guide Athens is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the best that this evocative city has to offer. Where To Go details all the key sights in the city, while handy maps on the cover flaps help you find your way around, and are cross-referenced to the text. Top 10 Attractions gives a run-down of the best sights to take in on your trip. Perfect Day provides an itinerary of the best things to do in one day in Athens. What To Do is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from enjoying drinks in a chic Athenian bar to the best theatre, cinema and music spots. Essential information on Athenian culture, including a brief history of the city. Eating Out covers the city's best cuisine. Curated listings of the best hotels and restaurants. A-Z of all the practical information you'll need.

Athens - 'the cradle of civilisation' - is one of the world's most fascinating and historic capitals, boasting some of Europe's most dazzling ancient monuments. Athens may have had its share of recent socio-economic problems, but its vibrant nightlife and rich culture make it an enduring must-see destination. Insight Pocket Guide Athens is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the best that this evocative city has to offer. Where To Go details all the key sights in the city, while handy maps on the cover flaps help you find your way around, and are cross-referenced to the text.Top 10 Attractions gives a run-down of the best sights to take in on your trip. Perfect Day provides an itinerary of the best things to do in one day in Athens. What To Do is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from enjoying drinks in a chic Athenian bar to the best theatre, cinema and music spots. Essential information on Athenian culture, including a brief history of the city. Eating Out covers the city's best cuisine. Curated listings of the best hotels and restaurants. A-Z of all the practical information you'll need.

Insight Guides Flexi Map Athens Let us guide you on every step of your travels... Designed for easy usage and durability, this map is all you need to explore Athens. This easy to use, full-colour, waterproof map is all you need to navigate Athens. It also includes dotted highlight sights such as the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Agora, as well as essential information on getting around. Features of this map to Athens: - Detailed cartography produced to the highest cartographic standards, highlighting all the main tourist sights, places to visit and transport networks - Informative text useful travel information, essential facts about the destination, recommendations for the best places to see and tips for getting around - Easy to use lightweight and wipe-clean in a handy pocket-size format. Sights linked to the mapping by numbered markers - Laminated finish durable, weatherproof and easier to fold than conventional paper maps - The main map is at a scale of 1: 9,000 - Secondary maps cover Attica and Acropolis, with a separate Metro map located on the back cover for easy reference You may also be interested in: Insight Guides Pocket Athens, Insight Guides Greece About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

Discover ancient worlds in a modern metropolis. Athens is a truly unique city - exquisite Ancient greek monuments merge seamlessly with world-class museums, trendy bars and exceptional restaurants. Your DK Eyewitness Top Ten travel guide ensures you'll find your way around Athens with absolute ease. Our recently updated Top Ten travel guide breaks down the best of Athens into helpful lists of ten - from our own selected highlights to the best museums, places to eat, pubs, shops and festivals. You'll discover: -Ten easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day-trip, a weekend, or a week -Detailed Top 10 lists of Athens' must-sees, including detailed breakdowns of the Acropolis, the Agora, the National Archaeological Museum, the Museum of Cycladic Art, the Roman Forum and Tower of the Winds, the Benaki museum, Kerameikos, the Byzantine and Christian museum, Philopappos Hill and the Temple of Olympian Zeus -Athens' most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out, and sightseeing Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip - things to do for free and unmissable experiences off the beaten path Staying for longer and looking for a more comprehensive guide? Try our DK Eyewitness Greece, Athens and the Mainland.

Perfect day itineraries and top travel tips in a pocket-sized package. Plan your trip, plan perfect days and discover how to get around - this pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering fun and interesting things to do and see in Turkey, from top tourist attractions like Istanbul's Haga Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, to hidden gems, including Nemrut Dagi and Oludeniz. Compact, concise and packed with essential information about Where to Go and What to Do, this is an ideal on-the-move pocket travel guide when you're exploring Turkey - Cultural: delve into the region's rich heritage and get to know its modern-day life and people - Inspirational: discover where to go and what to do, highlighted with stunning photography - Practical: get around with ease with a free pull-out map featuring key attractions - Informative: plan your visit with an A to Z of advice on everything from transport to tipping - Inventive design makes for an engaging, easy-reading experience - Covers: Istanbul, around Istanbul, the Aegean Coast, the Mediterranean Coast, Central Anatolia and the East About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.