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A 4-Day Adventure in Athens

Kenny Sotomayor

Kenny Sotomayor

22 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through the ancient city of Athens. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Greece.

Trip to Athens

Day 1
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$297

Φιλίππου
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$78
4 - 5 min

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Lycabettus Hill Funicular
This funicular railway takes visitors through a tunnel to the top of Mount Lycabettus in 10 minutes.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$19
9 - 14 min

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Monument to the Unknown Soldier
Historic cenotaph dedicated to the Greek soldiers killed in war, built between 1930 & 1932.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Gate of Athena Archegetis
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$19
5 - 8 min

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Little Kook
Popular, fairytale-inspired cafe offering sweet & savory crêpes & other treats amid whimsical decor.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Temple of Hephaestus
Ancient Greek place of worship, built in the Doric style out of marble with bas relief friezes.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$30
2 - 3 min

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Ancient Agora of Athens
Famous landmark featuring the ruins of an ancient Greek gathering place & a museum with artifacts.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$38
4 - 6 min

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Kuzina
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$114
Day 2
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$267

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$ 4

L Amiral Athens
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$60
6 - 9 min

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Stoa of Attalos
Rebuilt ancient structure once a gathering place & market, now a museum housing Athenian artifacts.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$30
8 - 11 min

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Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
The remains of this agora built by the Romans from 19-11 B.C. include columns & an octagonal tower.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$38
2 - 3 min

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Hadrian's Library
Roman ruins of a library & cultural complex constructed in 132 CE by the emperor Hadrian.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$30
13 - 16 min

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Mount Lycabettus
This prominent limestone peak features a cable car, open-air concert venue & panoramic views.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$19
7 - 10 min

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Nikkei Peruvian Summer Restaurant - Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$90
Day 3
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$312

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$ 4

Plato El Greco
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$51
9 - 14 min

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Temple of Athena Nike
Ancient Ionic temple depicting goddess Athena with 4 monolithic columns & decorated marble slabs.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$23
2 - 3 min

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Acropolis of Athens
Ruins of iconic 5th-century B.C. temple complex on Athens' rocky hilltop undergoing restoration.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$72
5 - 8 min

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Theatre of Dionysus
Huge, tiered performance space seating around 15,000 people, dating from the 6th century B.C.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$30
8 - 10 min

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Panathenaic Stadium
Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & tours.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$38
10 - 15 min

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Colibri
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$99
Day 4
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$295

Cafe & Restaurant at Acropolis Museum (Καφέ & Εστιατόριο Μουσείου Ακρόπολης)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$69
6 - 9 min

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Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Concerts & other performances are held at this restored stone theater constructed in 161 CE.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$38
6 - 9 min

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Erechtheion
Honoring Athena & Poseidon, this famous, ancient Greek temple features a porch with 6 caryatids.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$45
12 - 18 min

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Hadrian's Arch
This arch-shaped marble gateway with Corinthian columns is named for an ancient Roman emperor.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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$19
6 - 9 min

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Temple of Olympian Zeus
Vast temple begun in 6th century B.C. on the site of an ancient outdoor sanctuary dedicated to Zeus.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$23
16 - 23 min

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Presidential Palace
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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TGI Fridays
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$102

Budget breakdown: $1178 In total

Activities & Food:$1170
Transport:$8