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Ultimate 9-day Trip to Athens Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Athens
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Oineas and fuel up for a day of exploration. After breakfast, head to Plaka, the oldest neighborhood in Athens, known for its charming streets, traditional houses, and local shops. Take a leisurely stroll and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the area.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in Greek cuisine at Karamanlidika, a highly-rated restaurant that offers a variety of traditional dishes. After lunch, join the Athens Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour to discover the iconic Acropolis and Parthenon. Marvel at the ancient architecture and learn about the fascinating history behind these landmarks.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at Mama Roux, a restaurant known for its fusion of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors. After dinner, visit Korka Comics, a unique bar that combines cocktails with comic book nostalgia, for a fun and memorable evening.
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Athens Highlights
Morning
Start your day early with the Athens Early Morning Guided Acropolis & Parthenon Tour to beat the crowds and enjoy the breathtaking views of Athens from the Acropolis. After the tour, grab a quick bite at Kouzina VASSILIKO, a popular cafe known for its delicious Greek breakfast options.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant streets of Athens and get a taste of local street food on the Athens Street Food Tasting Tour. Sample a variety of traditional Greek snacks and delicacies while learning about the city's culinary traditions. For a refreshing drink, stop by It Restaurant, a trendy bar with a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Funky Gourmet, a Michelin-starred restaurant that combines creativity and gastronomy. Enjoy innovative dishes prepared with the finest ingredients. End the evening with a visit to Hytra, a rooftop bar with stunning views of the Acropolis, and savor a signature cocktail while enjoying the city lights.
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Athens First Access Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Tour
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Island Cruise and History
Morning
Embark on a memorable Athens Agistri, Moni, and Aegina Cruise with Lunch & Drinks and explore the beautiful islands near Athens. Enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters, sunbathe on sandy beaches, and savor a delicious Greek lunch on board.
Afternoon
After returning from the cruise, visit the Athens Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour to delve deeper into the history and artifacts of ancient Greece. Learn about the significance of the Acropolis Museum and admire the stunning collection of ancient sculptures and artifacts.
Evening
For dinner, head to Varoulko Seaside, a renowned seafood restaurant located by the sea. Indulge in fresh seafood dishes prepared with a modern twist. After dinner, enjoy a relaxing evening at Spondi, a stylish bar known for its extensive wine selection and elegant ambiance.
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Exploring Ancient Sites
Morning
Take a day trip to Delphi, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece, with the From Athens Bus Trip to Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio. Explore the ruins of the ancient city, visit the Temple of Apollo, and learn about the Oracle of Delphi. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Greek countryside.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Greek lunch at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani, a restaurant that specializes in cured meats and cheeses. After lunch, visit the Archaeological Museum of Delphi to see the impressive collection of artifacts from the site.
Evening
Return to Athens and have dinner at The Clumsies, a popular bar known for its expertly crafted cocktails and cozy atmosphere. Sip on unique creations while enjoying live music performances.
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Meteora Adventure
Morning
Embark on an unforgettable Athens Full-Day Meteora Trip in English or Spanish & Lunch and visit the breathtaking monasteries of Meteora. Marvel at the towering rock formations and explore the ancient monastic complex. Enjoy a delicious lunch with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Afternoon
After returning from Meteora, take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Plaka and discover hidden gems and local shops. Stop by Karamanlidika Fanis for a light snack or a refreshing drink.
Evening
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Coastal Beauty
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon with the Athens Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Tour. Admire the stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the ancient temple dedicated to the god of the sea.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Naousta, a seafood restaurant located by the sea, known for its fresh and flavorful dishes. After lunch, take a stroll along the beach and relax under the sun.
Evening
For dinner, head to Vizantino, a restaurant that offers a unique dining experience with its Byzantine-inspired decor and delicious Greek cuisine. End the day with a visit to OeiVine, a wine bar that specializes in Greek wines, and indulge in a tasting of local varieties.
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Cultural Immersion
Morning
Immerse yourself in Greek history and culture by visiting the Acropolis Museum with the Athens Acropolis and 6 Archaeological Sites Combo Ticket. Explore the museum's impressive collection of ancient artifacts and learn about the significance of the Acropolis.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the mouthwatering dishes at Diporto Agoras, a traditional Greek taverna loved by locals. After lunch, visit the Benaki Museum to discover a vast collection of Greek art and artifacts.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Tailor Made, a restaurant known for its creative and contemporary Greek cuisine. After dinner, head to The Butcher Shop, a trendy cocktail bar, and enjoy expertly crafted drinks in a stylish setting.
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Local Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Athens Central Market and explore the vibrant stalls selling fresh produce, spices, and local delicacies. Grab a quick breakfast at Karamanlidika Tou Fani, a popular spot known for its traditional Greek pastries.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to El Greco, a cozy restaurant that offers authentic Greek dishes made with love. After lunch, visit Ergon House Athens, a unique concept store that combines a restaurant, a cafe, and a grocery store, offering a wide selection of Greek products.
Evening
Enjoy a delicious dinner at Kalamaki Kolonaki, a restaurant that specializes in traditional Greek souvlaki. After dinner, visit MamaRoux Kuzina / Bar, a vibrant bar with live music performances, and dance the night away.
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Farewell Athens
Morning
Start your day with a relaxing walk through the National Gardens of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. Grab a coffee and pastry at Faviken, a cozy cafe known for its specialty coffee and homemade treats.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in vegetarian delights at Avocado Vegetarian, a restaurant that offers a variety of plant-based dishes. After lunch, visit the Museum of Cycladic Art to admire the impressive collection of ancient Cycladic artifacts.
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