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Kolonaki in Athens

Things to Do in Kolonaki, Athens

An upscale neighborhood known for its chic boutiques, trendy cafes, and art galleries along Voukourestiou Street. The area is also home to the Benaki Museum, showcasing Greek art and culture from ancient times to the modern era.

An upscale neighborhood known for its chic boutiques, trendy cafes, and art galleries along Voukourestiou Street. The area is also home to the Benaki Museum, showcasing Greek art and culture from ancient times to the modern era.

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By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026

Top things to do in Kolonaki

  • Benaki Museum in Kolonaki, Athens

    Benaki Museum

    4.7 · 7.9k
    Museum

    Former family mansion of an art collector, with displays on Greek culture from prehistory onwards.

    Mon
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Tue
    Closed
    Wed
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Thu
    10 AM – 12 AM
    Fri
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 4 PM
  • ΙΖΗΜΑ in Kolonaki, Athens

    ΙΖΗΜΑ

    Specialty Store
  • Booktique in Kolonaki, Athens

    Booktique

    4.8 · 205
    Bookstore

    An indie bookstore offering handpicked books for youngsters and adults, with monthly subscription services for various age and reading levels.

    Mon
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Tue
    10 AM – 9 PM
    Wed
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Thu–Fri
    10 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 7 PM
    Sun
    Closed

Where to eat & drink in Kolonaki

  • Usurum Brunch & Cocktails in Kolonaki, Athens

    Usurum Brunch & Cocktails

    4.8 · 4.2k
    Breakfast· €15–20

    A popular Athens spot known for its varied breakfast and brunch menu, including acai bowls, blueberry pancakes, churro French toast, and burrata on toast, served in a rustic chic setting.

    Mon–Fri
    7:30 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    7:30 AM – 7 PM
    Sun
    7:30 AM – 7 PM
  • Jazz In Jazz in Kolonaki, Athens

    Jazz In Jazz

    4.8 · 1.5k
    Bar· €10-15
    Map
  • Cupaki street espresso Kolonaki in Kolonaki, Athens

    Cupaki street espresso Kolonaki

    4.9 · 404
    Coffee Shop· €1–5
    Mon–Fri
    6 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 8 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Map
  • Chez Michel in Kolonaki, Athens

    Chez Michel

    4.5 · 2.2k
    Café & Bakery· €10–35
    Every day
    8 AM – 2 AM
  • Frankie in Kolonaki, Athens

    Frankie

    4.7 · 4.2k
    Italian· €15-40
    Every day
    9 AM – 1 AM
  • KORA Kolonaki in Kolonaki, Athens

    KORA Kolonaki

    4.6 · 1.4k
    Bakery

    Straightforward bakery serving sourdough & specialty breads, plus buns & pastries.

    Mon–Fri
    8 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    8:30 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    8:30 AM – 6 PM
  • Cupaki street espresso Evagelismos in Kolonaki, Athens

    Cupaki street espresso Evagelismos

    5.0 · 201
    Coffee Shop· €1–5
  • Taresso in Kolonaki, Athens

    Taresso

    4.8 · 338
    Café & Bakery· €1–5
  • Minnie The Moocher in Kolonaki, Athens

    Minnie The Moocher

    4.4 · 2.3k
    Bar· €5–25
    Mon–Thu
    11 AM – 3 AM
    Fri
    11 AM – 4 AM
    Sat
    11 AM – 4 AM
    Sun
    11 AM – 3 AM
  • G cafe bar in Kolonaki, Athens

    G cafe bar

    4.7 · 478
    Bar· €10–30
    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 2 AM
    Sat
    9 AM – 2 AM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Gennaro Coffee in Kolonaki, Athens

    Gennaro Coffee

    4.9 · 181
    Coffee Shop· €1–5
    Mon–Fri
    7 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 3 PM
    Sun
    Closed
    Map
  • Filion Cafe in Kolonaki, Athens

    Filion Cafe

    4.4 · 1.7k
    Café & Bakery· €5–10
  • Simul in Kolonaki, Athens

    Simul

    4.7 · 1.6k
    Restaurant· €50+

    Elevated, seasonal Greek fare including a tasting menu, offered in a minimal, modern setting.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    6 PM – 12 AM
    Sat
    2 PM – 12 AM
    Sun
    Closed

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Map of Kolonaki with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Benaki Museum
  2. 2Usurum Brunch & Cocktails
  3. 3Jazz In Jazz
  4. 4Cupaki street espresso Kolonaki
  5. 5Chez Michel
  6. 6Frankie
  7. 7KORA Kolonaki
  8. 8Cupaki street espresso Evagelismos
  9. 9Taresso
  10. 10ΙΖΗΜΑ

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