Athens: 10 Things to Do
10. Monastiraki Flea Market
On Sunday morning, make your way to the flea market at Avissynias Square for a jumble of curios, from books to paintings, clothes to trinkets. Afterward, cross Athinas Street to Psiri, where interlocking streets secret away a wealth of galleries and vintage stores. Lunch at the proud old Oraia Penteli Café-Restaurant, tel: (30-210) 321 8627, is a perfect end to the outing.
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1. Monastiraki Flea Market
Avissynias Square, Athens, Greece 37.9767223.72397 More info -
2. Oraia Penteli Café-Restaurant
Psiri, Athens, Greece; (30-210) 321 8627 37.9777823.725 More info
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