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7 Days in Athens: History, Cuisine, and Relaxation Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Ancient 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.
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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.
Bedtime
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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.
Bedtime
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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.
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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.
Bedtime
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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.
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