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Ancient Athens in 2 Days: Acropolis, Parthenon, and More

Ancient Athens in 2 Days: Acropolis, Parthenon, and More Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Journey Through Ancient Athens

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Greek breakfast at To Koutouki Tou Antoni, known for its authentic dishes. Afterward, head to the iconic Acropolis, the ancient citadel that houses the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike. Take your time exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Greece at O Thanasis, famous for its souvlaki. Post-lunch, visit the ancient Agora of Athens, a central spot in ancient Greek city-states. Explore the Stoa of Attalos, Temple of Hephaestus, and the museum.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk through the historic neighborhood of Plaka. Enjoy the charming streets, lined with neoclassical buildings, and have a delightful dinner at Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, known for its modern take on Greek cuisine.
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Marvels of Ancient Greece

Morning
Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Mani Mani, offering a contemporary twist to traditional Greek dishes. After breakfast, explore the ancient ruins of the Ancient Agora of Athens, where Socrates once walked. Visit the Temple of Hephaestus and the Museum of the Ancient Agora.
Afternoon
For your final lunch in Athens, enjoy the famous souvlaki at Kostas Souvlaki, a favorite among locals. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian's Arch, marveling at the grandeur of these ancient sites.
Evening
Conclude your ancient Athens journey with a memorable dinner at Bairaktaris, a classic Greek taverna known for its traditional dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely evening stroll to see the city lights illuminating the ancient monuments.
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