Cheap Athens Holidays, Flights and Hotels
Overview
Athens is a large lively city, which played host to the Summer Olympic Games in 2004. Visitors are often struck by the diverse mix of old and new apparent in the city’s contrasting architectural styles, which reflect both the city’s rich and varied past and its recent rapid growth. As a lasting legacy from the Olympic Games transport links are great, providing visitors with easy access to the whole of Athens and the surrounding regions. There is no shortage of things to see and do in the city, from its world famous treasures, family-friendly beaches, ancient ruins, great shopping and extensive sports facilities, making it an ideal destination for all ages. Athens is also the starting point for various tours, from which visitors can experience the treasures of the surrounding regions and the beautiful whitewashed islands close-by.
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Athens boasts the largest fleet of natural gas run buses in Europe.
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