A mother’s melodic lullaby, granddad’s legends, Christmas carols, Cretan serenades, traditional dances, and many others. Centuries-old customs and Greek traditions that have accompanied us in every facet of our lives. And of course, Christmas could be no different! So let’s discover all Greek Christmas traditions that make celebrating Christmas holidays in Greece so special.

Combine your visit to Athens with a show at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus!

An ancient Athenian neighbourhood is incorporated in a unique way in the Acropolis Museum architecture as yet another exhibit which converses with the masterpieces of the ancient Greek civilization presented in its galleries. Nesting on the gentle south slope of the rock, it houses life and human activities from the 4th millennium BC until the 12th cent. AD. Streets, residences, baths, workshops and tombs compose the complex image of archaeological remains. Amongst them those of late antiquity a...