Discover Athens and its Region from Brest 

Brest Bretagne Airport, your gateway to the treasures of ancient Greece and the wonders of the Athens region! 

Direct flights are operated by the low cost airline Volotea every Tuesday and Saturday from April 2024.

Whether you are a history-loving traveler, a lover of Mediterranean cuisine or simply an explorer in search of new experiences, Athens and its region have everything you need for an unforgettable holiday. 

The City of the Gods for a journey through time

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city that breathes history at every corner. The Acropolis, one of the architectural wonders of the ancient world, majestically dominates the city. This white marble citadel is a masterpiece of classical Greek architecture and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the metropolis of Athens.

Greek Cuisine: A feast for the senses

During your visit to Athens, do not miss the opportunity to taste the delicious Greek cuisine. Local taverns serve a variety of traditional dishes such as moussaka, tzatziki, and gyros. Spice markets and street stalls will introduce you to authentic flavours that you will never forget.

Art and Culture

Athens is also a vibrant cultural centre. The National Archaeological Museum, the Benaki Museum and the Acropolis Museum present priceless collections of art and artifacts. In addition, the city hosts many cultural events, from traditional music concerts to contemporary dance festivals.

The Athens Riviera: A Coastal Paradise

After exploring the cultural richness of Athens, relax on the beaches of the Athens Riviera. From hidden coves to vast sandy beaches, you will find the perfect spot for sunbathing and bathing. The beaches of Vouliagmeni, Glyfada, and Varkiza are among the most popular.

Water sports

For water sports enthusiasts, the Athens Riviera offers a multitude of opportunities. You can practice diving, water skiing, paddleboarding, or simply take a cruise to admire the picturesque coastline.

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The Temple of Poseidon in Sounio

Just an hour’s drive from Athens, Cape Sounion is home to the majestic Temple of Poseidon. Perched atop a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea, this archaeological site offers a breathtaking sunset. It is a must for lovers of Greek mythology and photography.

The Archaeological Site of Éleusis
Éleusis, located just 20 kilometres from Athens, is an archaeological site steeped in history. It was once the place of celebration of the mysteries of Eleusis, important religious rituals of Greek antiquity. Today you can explore the ruins and learn more about this fascinating period of Greek history.

Plan Your Trip to Athens

To make the most of your trip to Athens and its region, make sure to book your flight from Brest airport in a timely manner. Once there, explore the many historical sites, enjoy local cuisine and relax on the sunny beaches of the Athens Riviera.