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Mount Lycabettus
NatureVisit: ~90 min
A hill of about 277 metres, the highest point in central Athens, above the Kolonaki district. At the summit is the Chapel of St George (Agios Georgios) and from there you can see the Acropolis, the whole city and the Saronic Gulf. You climb it on foot along paths among pines or by funicular from Ploutarchou Street.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Mount Lycabettus: 3 missions
- Climb to the top of LycabettusReach the top by the paths or by funicular and walk to the terrace of the Chapel of St George.
- Watch Athens light up at duskStay at the top until sunset and watch the city lights come on.
- Pick out the Acropolis from the terraceFind the Parthenon among the buildings and take a photo with the Acropolis and the sea in the background.
Near Mount Lycabettus
Megaron, Athens Concert Hall669 m awayApostolos Nikolaidis Stadium784 m awayNational Gallery of Athens856 m awayWar Museum of Athens877 m awayMuseum of Cycladic Art915 m awayMuseum of the History of the Greek Costume950 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Mount Lycabettus?
Allow about 1 h 30 min for the visit.
Source: Wikidata