Family Trip to Athens, Greece - 5-Day Itinerary Itinerary

Embark on a guided Athens Mythology Highlights Small Group Tour to discover the mythological stories behind the city's landmarks. After immersing yourself in ancient tales, enjoy a hearty breakfast at O Thanasis, famous for its gyros and traditional Greek dishes.

Visit the Athens Museum of Illusions for a fun and interactive experience suitable for the whole family. Afterward, take a stroll through the National Garden and make your way to the Panathenaic Stadium (Kallimarmaro), the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble. For lunch, indulge in the mouthwatering souvlaki at Kostas Souvlaki, a local favorite.

Enjoy a relaxing evening cruise on the Athens Riviera Sunset Bike Tour with E-Scooter. Take in the breathtaking views of the coastline and stop at a seaside taverna to enjoy a delicious dinner with fresh seafood. End the night with a visit to a traditional Greek cafe for coffee and desserts.

Depart from Athens for a full-day excursion to the ancient sites of Mycenae and Epidaurus, as well as the charming town of Nafplio. Explore the archaeological wonders and enjoy a scenic drive through the Peloponnese Highlights. For breakfast, grab some pastries and coffee at a local cafe in Athens before the journey.

Take in the stunning views of the Saronic Gulf as you arrive in Nafplio. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Bairaktaris, known for its traditional Greek cuisine. Afterward, explore the picturesque streets and perhaps visit the Bourtzi, a water castle that has guarded the entrance of Nafplio's harbor for centuries.

Return to Athens and unwind with a delightful dinner at Mani Mani, offering a menu filled with flavors from the Mani region. Reflect on the day's adventures and enjoy a taste of regional Greek cuisine.

Begin with a visit to the Athens Street Food Tasting Tour, where you'll have the opportunity to sample a wide variety of Greek street foods and delicacies. This guided tour will take you through the bustling streets of Athens, providing insight into the local food culture.

After indulging in street food, take a break and enjoy a peaceful lunch at Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, known for its contemporary take on traditional Greek cuisine. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the Greek Agora (Ancient Agora of Athens) and the Roman Agora (Agioi Apostoloi), immersing yourself in the historical heart of the city.

As the day winds down, head to the Lycabettus Hill (Likavitos) to catch the breathtaking sunset and panoramic views of Athens. For dinner, choose Avocado for its elegant ambiance and fusion of Greek and international flavors, providing a perfect end to the day.

Prepare for an afternoon trip by starting your day with a visit to the Athens Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon. Explore the stunning Temple of Poseidon and enjoy the panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. For breakfast, grab a bite at Strofi, known for its traditional Greek cuisine and views of the Acropolis.

After returning to Athens, spend your final afternoon visiting the Byzantine and Christian Museum or the National Archaeological Museum to delve deeper into Greece's rich history and cultural heritage. For lunch, enjoy the contemporary Greek dishes at Aleria, celebrated for its innovative menu and elegant setting.

Conclude your Greek journey with a memorable dinner at Strofi, where you can savor traditional Greek cuisine with a modern twist. Raise a glass to the adventures you've had and the memories you've made in this ancient land.