Koukaki is one of the several neighborhoods of Athens that have been steadily gaining in popularity during the past few years. Deemed as one of the world’s “hottest” districts by numerous major tourism industry leaders, the scenic community is seeing more and more travelers walking its charming streets every year. And its elegant architecture, spirited nightlife, and beguiling aura of authenticity have done no less than astonish every single visitor. For the past few years, the Koukaki neighborhood has frequently appeared on the very top spots on lists of famous international publications with the most exciting urban settings in the world. And there’s a good reason for that. The transformations that Koukaki has undergone have made it one of the most popular neighborhoods of Athens, one of the few districts that can combine all the best things Athens has to offer. Here you can stroll up the streets and through the paths for a walk in the lush nature of Philopappos Hill, get a taste of the Athenian gastronomy at a traditional tavern or an upscale restaurant and enjoy a drink alongside locals at the nightspots.