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2 Days of Ancient Wonders in Athens Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Heart of Ancient Athens
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Acropolis, the most iconic ancient site in Athens. The Acropolis is home to several significant structures, including the Parthenon and the Erechtheion. Spend your morning exploring these ancient ruins and soaking in the history. For breakfast, head to a nearby café for a traditional Greek coffee and pastry.
Afternoon
After exploring the Acropolis, make your way to the Acropolis Museum (Museo Akropoleos), which houses artifacts from the Acropolis site. This museum provides a deeper understanding of the history and significance of the Acropolis. For lunch, enjoy some delicious Greek cuisine at Kostas , known for its souvlaki.
Evening
In the evening, take a stroll through Plaka, one of Athens' oldest neighborhoods. Plaka is known for its charming streets, shops, and tavernas. Enjoy dinner at one of Plaka's traditional restaurants before heading to Odeon of Herodes Atticus (Odeio Irodou Attikou) for an evening performance if available.
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Cultural Immersion and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to the Athens National Archaeological Museum (Ethniko Arxaiologiko Mouseio), which houses an extensive collection of ancient Greek artifacts. This museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Afterward, stop by a local café for breakfast.
Afternoon
Head over to Monastiraki in the afternoon. This vibrant area is famous for its flea market and historical sites like the Agora of Athens. Take your time exploring Monastiraki's shops and stalls. For lunch, dine at Avli tou Thodori , which offers delicious Greek dishes in a cozy setting.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an evening visit to Mt. Lycabettus (Lykavittos). You can hike or take a funicular to the top for stunning panoramic views of Athens. Enjoy dinner at one of the restaurants on Mt. Lycabettus while watching the sunset over the city.
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