Spare time
Day-trips from Agios Dimitrios: Experience the temple
of Poseidon during the sunset (approx. 30km). Visit Peania. You
will find a dripstone cave only 20 km away. In Marathon you can
visit the mound of the fighters of Marathon and the Lake Marathon
(approx. 40km). Piraeus is the largest freight port in the mediterranean
and an ideal base for a great trip to the islands. In Zea is
the marina with countless fish-restaurant including a magnificent
atmosphere, especially at night (approx. 30km). Athens: Some
of the world famous Athens 'highlights are the Acropolis with
its museum, the Plaka, Athens' historic quarter, Monastiraki,
a small an ancient church in the Plaka, Sintagma - square with
the parliament and the change of the guards at the tomb of the
unknown soldier (a.k.a. the soldier of Marathon ). |