Most local people are familiar with these places and they are among their top choices for a weekend trip or a one-day excursion. But, do tourists know about them?

These lovely destinations are just a few miles away from Athens and you can find everything you want from a tourist destination, nice beaches, clean waters, sites of archaeological interest and delicious Greek food.

So, why not visiting these destinations, while staying in Athens. Locals know better…

See some of  the nearby destinations that locals prefer for their weekend getaways.

Sounio

Agistri

Nafplio

Loutraki

Chalkida