Things to do in Glyfada

Activities, attractions and tours

Glyfada
Glyfada
Glyfada
Photo by Nivedita Kulkarni
Photo by Nivedita Kulkarni
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Photo by Mark Rentz

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Tours & day trips

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Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 97 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Tour Acropolis and Athens Highlights

Private Tour Acropolis and Athens Highlights

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €170 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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The Original - Greek Food tour of Athens

The Original - Greek Food tour of Athens

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 99 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €72 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Athens Scenic Bike Tour with an Electric or a Regular Bike

Athens Scenic Bike Tour with an Electric or a Regular Bike

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 21 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Athens: Make your own Leather Sandals Workshop

Athens: Make your own Leather Sandals Workshop

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €90 per adult
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What to do in Glyfada

Popular places to visit

Port of Piraeus

Port of Piraeus

4/5(122 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Port of Piraeus
Acropolis which includes forest scenes, heritage elements and mountains

Acropolis

4.5/5(314 reviews)

The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

Acropolis
Syntagma Square featuring street scenes, an administrative building and a city

Syntagma Square

4/5(261 reviews)

This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.

Syntagma Square
Parthenon

Parthenon

4.5/5(410 reviews)

Step back in time and explore the ancient myths etched into the walls of the largest Doric temple in Greece, originally dedicated to the warrior goddess Athena.

Parthenon
New Acropolis Museum which includes a city

Acropolis Museum

4.5/5(331 reviews)

This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.

Acropolis Museum
Ermou Street

Ermou Street

4/5(14 reviews)

During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Ermou Street
Glyfada's Second Beach

Glyfada's Second Beach

4/5(54 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Glyfada's Second Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Glyfada. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Glyfada's Second Beach
Monastiraki Flea Market showing street scenes, food and markets

Monastiraki Flea Market

4/5(352 reviews)

From souvenirs and oddities to artisan craft and Greek pastries, this buzzing flea market is a great place to experience the local culture.

Monastiraki Flea Market
Astir Beach

Astir Beach

5/5(2 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Astir Beach during your travels in Vouliagmeni? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Astir Beach
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Elliniko-Argyroupoli

Voula

Voula

Frequently asked questions

Is Glyfada worth visiting?
Renowned for its shopping and coastal beaches, finding awesome things to do in Glyfada is a breeze. Be sure to add Voula Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Glyfada?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Voula Beach and Varkiza Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Glyfada.
What is the top tourist attraction in Glyfada?
The top tourist attraction in Glyfada is Voula Beach, so be sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Glyfada?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Voula Beach, Varkiza Beach and Yabanaki Beach with a three-day getaway in Glyfada. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Athens.
Is Glyfada a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Glyfada, including Voula Beach and onAqua Sports Park, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from central Glyfada is Argyroupoli and Elliniko is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Glyfada with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Glyfada with kids.

What to do in Glyfada for adults?
Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena and Astir Beach are just a few of the things to do in Glyfada. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Glyfada?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Glyfada. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Voula Beach is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.