Kolonaki is the Athens of jet-setters. This is where you go to see and be seen.
Kolonaki came into being when wealthy Athenians started building their houses against Lycabettus Hill. This is Athens' highest hill with unbeatable views over the city. It is a fine district if you like shopping, branded clothes and a night out. You will find trendy boutiques, designer shops and well-known fashion houses such as Prada and Dior. Foodies will find what they are looking for in the various culinary shops. It is also home to renowned bars and chic restaurants that fill up with jet-setters, politicians and rich Greeks in the evening.
