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Literary Delights and Culinary Journeys in Athens

Literary Delights and Culinary Journeys in Athens Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Wonders and Plaka Exploration

Morning
Begin your literary journey with a hearty breakfast at O&B Athens All Day Bar Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and delicious Mediterranean cuisine. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the ancient history of Athens with a visit to the majestic Acropolis and the iconic Parthenon. Explore the nearby historic neighborhood of Plaka, known for its charming streets and traditional Greek architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Greek cuisine at Balthazar, located in the heart of Athens. Post lunch, take a leisurely walk to the Ancient Agora of Athens, where ancient philosophers once walked. Continue your afternoon with a visit to the Temple of Olympian Zeus, a testament to the grandeur of ancient Greek architecture.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a delightful dinner at GB Roof Garden, offering panoramic views of the city. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant Monastiraki area, known for its bustling markets and lively atmosphere. End your evening with a visit to Lycabettus Hill, the highest point in Athens, for a breathtaking view of the city lights.
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Museums and Modern Literature

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the National Archaeological Museum, one of the most important museums in the world. After immersing yourself in ancient artifacts, enjoy a light breakfast at 33 All Day - Bar -Restaurant. Post breakfast, take a literary walk to the Athens Trilogy, a modern architectural marvel inspired by Greek literature.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the contemporary Greek cuisine at SENSE Rooftop Restaurant, offering a sophisticated dining experience. After lunch, visit the Benaki Museum, which houses a vast collection of Greek cultural artifacts, including items related to Greek literature and history.
Evening
Dine at The Artist Roof Top Bar & Restaurant, where the ambiance is as artistic as the cuisine. After dinner, take a literary-themed evening walk through the streets of Athens, passing by the favorite haunts of famous Greek writers and poets. End your evening with a visit to The Royal Roof Garden, where you can enjoy a nightcap with a view.
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Coastal Escapade and Maritime Tales

Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Favela All Day Bar Restaurant, known for its fusion cuisine. Post breakfast, take a day trip to the nearby port city of Piraeus. Explore the Piraeus harbor and visit the Maritime Museum of Greece, where you can learn about the maritime history and the seafaring tales that have influenced Greek literature.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to City ZEN All Day Bar Restaurant, a serene spot with a diverse menu. After lunch, take a relaxing stroll along the Marina Zeas, admiring the yachts and the coastal scenery. You can also visit the Mikrolimano harbor, known for its seafood restaurants and picturesque views.
Evening
Return to Athens and dine at Couleur Locale, a restaurant that captures the essence of Greek hospitality. After dinner, enjoy an evening at Technopolis, a cultural and industrial space where you can experience the modern arts and entertainment scene of Athens.
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Day of Greek Mythology and Modern Poetry

Morning
Begin with a breakfast at Hitchcocktales Athens Bar Restaurant, known for its eclectic menu. Then, delve into the world of Greek mythology with a visit to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. Enjoy the scenic drive along the Athenian Riviera and take in the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit FOUAR Restaurant & Bar, a stylish spot with a mix of international and Greek dishes. After lunch, return to Athens and spend your afternoon at the Goulandris Museum of Cycladic Art, where you can explore the ancient art forms that have inspired poets and artists for centuries.
Evening
Dine at By the Glass Athens, a restaurant with an extensive wine list and a menu that complements it perfectly. After dinner, enjoy a performance at the Megaron - The Athens Concert Hall, where you can immerse yourself in the world of music and poetry.
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Mountaintop Musings and Culinary Capstone

Morning
Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at The Royal Roof Garden, with a view fit for royalty. Then, take a morning hike to the Lycabettus Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Athens and reflect on the literary journey you've experienced.
Afternoon
For your final lunch in Athens, visit AGORA, a restaurant that celebrates the flavors of the Mediterranean. After lunch, spend your afternoon at the National Garden, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city, where you can relax and reminisce about your literary explorations.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Theta, known for its innovative cuisine and elegant setting. After dinner, take a literary-themed evening cruise on the Saronic Gulf, where you can enjoy the sea breeze and the city lights, while reflecting on the literary works that have been inspired by the beauty of Greece.
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