Mount Lycabettus

Mount Lycabettus

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Overview

Mount Lycabettus (also known as Lycabettos, Lykabettos, or Lykavittos) is a Cretaceous limestone hill in the Greek capital Athens. Its summit, at 277 meters above sea level, is the highest point in Athens.

The mountain is covered with pine trees, and it’s perfect for a hike to the top, where you’ll enjoy the fantastic views of Athens.

Country

Greece

Approx. Duration

1 – 2 hours

Accessibility Level

Accessibility Level – Medium

Local Currency

Euro

Price Level

Min. Price

Free

Address

Athens 114 71, Greece

Spoken Languages

Greek (formal), English

Recommended Age

Babies, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Pricing Details

Free

Electricity

230V, 50Hz

Safety


Additional Information

If for some reason you are unable to hike to the top, you can take the Lycabettus Hill cable car.


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Best Time To Visit

Remember to check the weather a few days before the trip and before heading to the airport.

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Events & Festivals

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