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7 Days in Athens: History, Cuisine, and Relaxation

7 Days in Athens: History, Cuisine, and Relaxation Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Ancient Wonders of Athens

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Parthenon, an ancient temple on the Acropolis dedicated to the goddess Athena. This is a must-see for any history enthusiast.
Afternoon
Head over to the Acropolis Museum (Museo Akropoleos) to delve deeper into the history and artifacts of ancient Greece. The museum offers a comprehensive look at the archaeological findings from the Acropolis.
Evening
Dine at Spondi, one of Athens' most acclaimed restaurants, offering exquisite French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Bedtime
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Exploring Athenian Culture

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Theatre of Dionysus, one of the oldest theaters in Greece, where many famous plays were first performed.
Afternoon
Take a stroll through Plaka, one of Athens' oldest neighborhoods filled with charming streets, shops, and cafes. It's perfect for some leisurely exploration and shopping.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Funky Gourmet, known for its innovative dishes and modern twist on traditional Greek cuisine.
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Historical Landmarks and Local Flavors

Morning
Visit the impressive Temple of Olympian Zeus (Naós tou Olympíou Diós), one of the largest temples in ancient Greece dedicated to Zeus.
Afternoon
Explore Monastiraki, a vibrant neighborhood known for its flea market and historical sites. It's a great place to experience local culture and find unique souvenirs.
Evening
Have dinner at Varoulko Seaside, where you can enjoy delicious seafood with stunning views of the sea.
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Museums and Gardens

Morning
Spend your morning at the renowned Athens National Archaeological Museum (Ethniko Arxaiologiko Mouseio), which houses some of Greece's most important artifacts from various archaeological locations around Greece.
Afternoon
Relax at the beautiful National Gardens of Athens (Ethnikos Kipos). This lush green space is perfect for a peaceful afternoon walk or picnic.
Evening
Dine at Hytra, offering contemporary Greek cuisine with panoramic views of Athens.
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Hilltop Views and Historical Sites

Morning
Hike up to Mt. Lycabettus (Lykavittos) for breathtaking panoramic views over Athens. It's an excellent spot for photography enthusiasts.
Afternoon
Visit the historic site of Agora of Athens, which was once the heart of ancient Athens' political and public life.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at GB Roof Garden, located on top of Hotel Grande Bretagne, offering gourmet dishes with spectacular views over Syntagma Square.
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Beaches and Sunset Tours

Morning
Spend your morning relaxing at one of Athens' beautiful beaches such as Vouliagmeni Beach. Enjoy swimming or simply lounging by the sea.
Afternoon
One Day Cruise From Athens to silands of Aegina Poros Hydra offers an excellent opportunity to explore nearby islands while enjoying scenic views.
Evening
From Athens Private Cape Sounion Sunset Tour with Transfer provides a magical end to your day as you watch the sunset over Cape Sounion's Temple of Poseidon.
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Final Day in Athens

Morning
Academy of Athens (Akadimía Athinón) is an architectural marvel worth visiting before you leave.
Afternoon
Panathenaic Stadium (Panathinaiko Stadio) is another historical site that should not be missed; it's where the first modern Olympic Games were held.
Evening
Kuzina offers delicious Greek cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for your last meal in this incredible city.
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