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Cultural Delights of Athens and Beyond Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Ancient Wonders and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your journey with a traditional Greek breakfast at Kostas Souvlaki, a local favorite. Fuel up for the day ahead before embarking on a guided tour of the iconic Acropolis and Mythology Highlights Small Group Tour. Explore the Parthenon and other ancient sites while learning about the fascinating history of Athens.
Afternoon
After immersing yourself in history, take a break with a light lunch at Avocado, known for its fresh and healthy options. Post-lunch, continue your historical exploration with a visit to the Acropolis Museum, where you can admire the ancient artifacts and enjoy panoramic views of the Acropolis.
Evening
For dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Plaka, the historic heart of Athens. Dine at Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, a restaurant that offers a modern twist on traditional Greek cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Plaka.
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Day Trip to Delphi and Gastronomic Discoveries
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Bairaktaris, a classic Greek taverna. Then, depart on a full-day excursion to the ancient site of Delphi with the From Athens Delphi Archaeological Site Full-Day Guided Trip. Explore the ruins and visit the Delphi Museum to see the famous Charioteer statue.
Afternoon
Upon returning to Athens, indulge in a late lunch at To Koutouki Tou Antoni, known for its traditional Greek dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the National Garden (Ethnikos Kipos), a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city.
Evening
For a unique dining experience, head to Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani, a deli restaurant that serves high-quality cold cuts and cheeses. Pair your meal with a selection of Greek wines. End the evening with a visit to Lycabettus Hill (Likavitos) to enjoy panoramic views of the city lights.
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National Garden (Ethnikos Kipos)
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Meteora Marvels and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin with breakfast at O Thanasis, a popular spot for traditional Greek souvlaki. Then, set off on a full-day adventure to the stunning rock formations of Meteora with the AthensMeteora DayTrip in English or Spanish by Local Agency. Marvel at the monasteries perched atop the cliffs and enjoy a Greek lunch with a view.
Afternoon
After returning to Athens, take a guided stroll through the vibrant Monastiraki and Psiri neighborhoods, known for their eclectic mix of shops, street art, and local culture. Stop for a coffee at a traditional kafeneio and savor the lively atmosphere.
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Sounion Sunset and Street Food Sensations
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Temple of Olympian Zeus (Naós tou Olympíou Diós) and the Arch of Hadrian (Pili tou Adrianou). Then, enjoy a guided tour of the Athens Street Food Tasting Tour, where you'll sample a variety of local delicacies and learn about the city's culinary heritage.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Original Greek Food Tour [28591], a hidden gem that offers authentic Greek dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the Ancient Agora of Athens (Agora tou Agoraiou) and the Roman Agora (Agora Romaiou), soaking in the historical sites.
Evening
Conclude the day with a mesmerizing sunset at the Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Tour. Witness the golden hour at the majestic temple, followed by a delightful dinner at Athens Greek Street Food Tour [363450], where you can relish the flavors of the city once more.
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Island Indulgence and Aegean Adventures
Morning
Arrive in the beautiful island of Mykonos and start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Interni Restaurant. Enjoy the elegant ambiance and a selection of international and Greek dishes to kick off your island exploration.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the iconic Windmills (Kato Milli) and the charming streets of Mykonos Town (Chora). Stop for a light lunch at Kiki's Tavern, a beachfront spot known for its fresh seafood and laid-back atmosphere.
Evening
As the sun sets, experience the famous Mykonos nightlife at beach clubs like Scorpios Mykonos or enjoy a more relaxed evening at Little Venice, sipping cocktails with a view of the sea. For dinner, indulge in Mediterranean cuisine at Spilia Seaside Restaurant.
Bedtime
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Santorini Splendors and Volcanic Vistas
Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at La Maison Restaurant, offering a menu of French and Mediterranean dishes. Afterward, take in the panoramic views of the island with a visit to the Oia Castle and the famous blue-domed churches.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Ammoudi Fish Tavern, where you can savor the catch of the day right by the water. Spend your afternoon exploring the Akrotiri Archaeological Site, known as the "Minoan Pompeii," and the Red Beach (Kokkini Paralia), one of the most unique beaches in the world.
Evening
Witness the breathtaking Santorini sunset at Oia's Main Street, followed by a romantic dinner at Santo Wines Winery, where you can enjoy local wine and cuisine with a view of the caldera.
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Cultural Immersion and Hidden Gems
Morning
Start with a visit to the Benaki Museum, showcasing a wide range of Greek art and artifacts. Then, enjoy a guided tour of the National Archaeological Museum, one of the most important museums in the world, with a vast collection of ancient Greek treasures.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Clumsies, a renowned bar and restaurant with a creative menu. Afterward, take a guided walk through the lesser-known neighborhoods of Kerameikos Cemetery (Kerameikos) and Gazi - Technopoli, where you'll discover street art, local cafes, and the industrial heritage of Athens.
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