Ναυτικής Βάσης Park (Naval Base Park)
One of Vrilissia’s main green spaces, ideal for strolling and taking a break outdoors. Its tree-lined grounds are popular with families and local residents.
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One destination.
A thousand ways to live it.
Vrilissia is a green suburb north of Athens, appreciated for its residential feel and its proximity to the slopes of Mount Penteli. With parks, squares, and cultural meeting places, it offers a more relaxed side of the Attica metropolitan area.
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THE PLACES THAT TELL VRILISSIA
Worth seeing, worth remembering.
Mikis Theodorakis Park
A neighborhood park named after the famous Greek composer, with spaces for leisure and cultural activities. It’s a pleasant place to observe the city’s everyday life.
Aliki Vougiouklaki Theater
An open-air theater that hosts performances and events, especially in the warmer months. It’s a landmark of local cultural life.
Analipseos Square
One of Vrilissia’s central squares, surrounded by shops and cafés. It’s a convenient stop to soak up the neighborhood atmosphere.
Church of Saint Theoklitos
An Orthodox church connected to the religious life of the local community. A visit here offers a peaceful moment within the urban fabric of Vrilissia.
CHOOSE YOUR PACE
How much time
do you have to get lost?
From a first stroll to a week of discoveries. A starting point to make your own.
An immersion in the tranquility of the northern suburbs among natural parks and lively squares.
- 1Plateia Analipseos
- 2Rematias Park
- 3Aliki Vougiouklaki Theater
- 4Pentelis Street for shopping
A perfect balance between the chic atmosphere of Kifisia, the nature of Mount Pentelicus, and the treasures of the Acropolis.
- 1Analipseos Square (Vrilissia)
- 2Penteli Monastery
- 3Davelis Cave
- 4Goulandris Museum of Natural History
- 5Kifisia Park
- 6Acropolis of Athens
- 7Plaka District
- 8OAKA Olympic Stadium (Marousi)
A complete journey that takes in culture, mountain nature, and the beautiful shores of the Greek sea, starting from Vrilissia.
- 1Vrilissia Center and Rematias Park
- 2Mount Pentelico (Ancient Marble Quarries)
- 3Kifisia Design Museum
- 4Golden Hall Shopping Center
- 5Syntagma Square and the Changing of the Guard
- 6National Garden of Athens
- 7Acropolis Museum
- 8Parthenon
- 9Monastiraki Market
- 10Mount Lycabettus
- 11Lake Vouliagmeni
- 12Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion
- 13Piraeus Port and Mikrolimano
- 14Kaisariani Monastery on Mount Hymettus
GET YOUR BEARINGS, THEN EXPLORE
The city takes shape.
Stop after stop.
BEFORE YOU GO
A well-planned trip.
Getting around
Vrilissia is a residential area in the Athens metropolitan region: you can walk around the neighborhood, but for longer trips buses and taxis are useful. The most convenient metro station depends on where you are; Doukissis Plakentias, on Line 3, is one of the options for reaching central Athens and the airport. Check updated schedules and routes on Athens public transport channels, as bus lines may change. If you’re staying far from the stops, consider taking a taxi, especially in the evening.
When to go
Spring and autumn are the most pleasant times to visit Vrilissia and get around the Athens area, with generally milder temperatures. In summer, the heat can be intense, especially in the middle of the day: plan your sightseeing for the morning or late afternoon and bring water. Winter is usually quieter, but it can be rainy.
Where to eat
For meals, look for tavernas, bakeries, and cafés in the squares and along Vrilissia’s shopping streets: the neighborhood mainly offers places frequented by local residents. Menus may include traditional Greek dishes, meze, grilled meat, and baked specialties. For a more casual experience, stop at a café for a Greek coffee or a snack; opening hours and crowds can vary depending on the day.
Quick tips
- 01In summer, bring water, a hat, and sunscreen with you.
- 02Check the bus route and the nearest stop to your accommodation in advance.
- 03Keep some cash for small expenses, even though you can pay by card in many places.
- 04Learn a few words of Greek: a simple «efcharistó» (thank you) is always appreciated.
YOUR STARTING POINT
Wake up in the right place.
Where to stay · Vrilissia
1 night · max 14 nights
Observed average price · EUR/night
1 night · 1 room · 2 adults · no children
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Athens Quinta
Methonis 13, Athens
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$62
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2 adults
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President Hotel Athens
43 Kifissias Avenue, Athens
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$134
total 1 night
2 adults
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COCO-MAT Athens Jumelle
IPSILANTOU 2 & IRODOTOU STR. ATHENS, Athens
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$179
total 1 night
2 adults
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Coco-Mat Hotel Athens
36 Patriarchou Ioakim, Athens
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$184
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2 adults
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Divani Caravel
2, Vas. Alexandrou Avenue, Athens
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$178
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2 adults
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Athinais Hotel
Avenue Vas Sofias 99, Athens
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$127
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2 adults
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Neapolis 1897 Boutique Luxury Rooms
78 Mavromichali, Athens
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$87
total 1 night
2 adults
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Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av, Airport W. by IHG
Attica Avenue 40.2 Km, Athens
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$112
total 1 night
2 adults
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Athens Panorama Project
77 Evelpidon, Athens
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$71
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2 adults
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Olvia Suites
8 Evinou, Athens
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$72
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2 adults
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Theoxenia Palace
2 Filadelfeos Street, Athens
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$168
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2 adults
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