Athens Catacombs

Step into a hidden part of Athens and experience the 1000-year history of the Holy Trinity Church of Philhellenon. Visit the ancient catacombs for a truly unique journey through Byzantine heritage.

  • Visiting Hours
  •              November to February:    Thursday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
    • March to October:              Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM


  • Tour Duration: 15 -20 minutes
  • Entrance Fee: €8 (All proceeds go to the church)
  • Directions
  • The program varies in cases such as religious holidays, official public holidays, extreme weather conditions, and disruptions in public transportation services. 
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Why to Visit the Athens Catacombs? This hidden gem in the heart of Athens offers a one-of-a-kind experience:

  • Journey Through Time: Witness the blend of Ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine heritage within these historic catacombs.

  • Close to Major Attractions: Conveniently located near Syntagma Square, the site is easily paired with visits to the National Garden, Zappeion, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the charming Plaka neighborhood.

  • A Unique Experience: Feel the stories of centuries past as you walk through these ancient passageways, a true journey through thousands of years of history.

How to Find Us: The Athens Catacombs are just a short walk from Syntagma Square. Don't miss this opportunity to combine cultural exploration with Athens' top attractions!

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