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3 Days of History and Cuisine in Athens Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Ancient Wonders and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Parthenon. This ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Athena is a must-see for anyone visiting Athens. The Parthenon stands as a symbol of the glory of ancient Greece and offers stunning views over the city. After exploring, head to GB Roof Garden for a delightful breakfast with panoramic views of Athens.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Acropolis Museum (Museo Akropoleos). This museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts from the Acropolis, providing deeper insights into ancient Greek civilization. For lunch, enjoy traditional Greek cuisine at Mani Mani, known for its modern take on classic dishes.
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Exploring Athenian Heritage
Morning
Begin your second day by visiting the Temple of Olympian Zeus (Naós tou Olympíou Diós). This colossal temple was dedicated to Zeus, king of the Olympian gods. Afterward, have breakfast at Kuzina, which offers delicious Greek dishes with a contemporary twist.
Afternoon
Next, head to National Archaeological Museum (Ethniko Arxaiologiko Mouseio), one of the most important museums in Greece. It houses an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations around Greece. For lunch, try out To Kati Allo, known for its authentic Greek flavors.
Evening
Spend your evening at Mt. Lycabettus (Lykavittos), where you can hike or take a funicular to the top for breathtaking views over Athens. Enjoy dinner at Orizontes Lycabettus, located on top of Mt. Lycabettus itself, offering both incredible views and delicious food.
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Cultural Immersion and Scenic Views
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to the historic site of Theatre of Dionysus, one of the oldest theaters in Greece and considered the birthplace of European theater. Enjoy breakfast nearby at Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, known for its hearty Greek breakfasts.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Agora of Athens, which was once the heart of ancient Athens' public life. Have lunch at Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani, famous for its meze plates and traditional delicacies.
Evening
End your trip with an evening visit to Odeon of Herodes Atticus (Odeio Irodou Attikou). This ancient stone theater hosts performances that are truly magical under the night sky. For dinner, head to Funky Gourmet for an unforgettable dining experience featuring innovative Greek cuisine.
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