Car Rental Athens

Athens is the largest city and capital of Greece dominating the country's Attica periphery. It is one of the oldest cities in the world, known for its impressive archaeological sites and historic landmarks. The city is also a hub for the city's cultural, political, financial and industrial life, making it a must see when touring around Greece. It has some of the best World Heritage attractions in the world, and is best seen on a cheap car hire in Athens Downtown.

With car hire in Athens Downtown, it is easy to go from one heritage site to another, especially when exploring some popular sites like the Acropolis and the Ancient Agora. The Syntagma Square is also one of the most popular tourist spots, being home to the Parliament Building.

The city's antiquity is the primary pull of Athens. Apart from its heritage sites and historic buildings, its culture and history is also well kept in various museums, showcasing the rich traditions, artistic backgrounds and diverse history of the region. Folk arts museums, archaeological galleries and cultural houses are widespread throughout Athens.

Those looking for close encounters with nature could also drive a car rental in Athens Downtown over to some popular park areas around the city like the Parnitha National Park, which is known for its attractive gorges, springs, caves and nature paths leading to some attractive spots and some more old ruins.

Athens is also surrounded by a number of interesting islands, offering more attractive places to visit. The Piraeus harbor offers easy access to major Aegean islands, perfect for quick day trips out of the city.