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7 Days in Athens: Uncover the Ancient Marvels and Local Delights

Va zal

Va zal

8 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Athens, discovering ancient marvels and indulging in authentic local cuisine. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this captivating city as you explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with breathtaking sights, mouthwatering flavors, and unforgettable experiences.

Trip to Athens

Day 1Coffee, Stadiums, and Museums
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$60

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$ 2

Café @ Ίδρυμα Β&Ε Γουλανδρή
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
6 - 9 min

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Panathenaic Stadium
Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & tours.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$12
6 - 8 min

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Acropolis Museum
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$16
4 - 5 min

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Little Tree Books & Coffee
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$9
2 - 3 min

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Takis Bakery (Αρτοποιότης ο Τάκης)
With cakes and pies to die for, old school Tsórek (tsoureki) and Simit, more varieties of bread than you would ever imagine this is a 'must-visit' place in order to reinstate what a bakery-boulangerie-bakerei should look like.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$15
Day 2Gardens, Temples, and Whimsical Delights
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$34

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$ 2

Wild Souls Athens
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
8 - 11 min

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Athens National Garden
Big historic park with native & exotic plants, plus archeological remains & a children's library.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
12 - 17 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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$7
7 - 9 min

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Crust
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
2 - 3 min

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Little Kook
Popular, fairytale-inspired cafe offering sweet & savory crêpes & other treats amid whimsical decor.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Barrett
All day coffee & liquor superstore
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 3Coffee, Ancient Wonders, and Charming Cafes
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$82

Coffee Dive Acropolis
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
12 - 17 min

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Parthenon
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$24
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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$13
6 - 9 min

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Takis Bakery (Αρτοποιότης ο Τάκης)
With cakes and pies to die for, old school Tsórek (tsoureki) and Simit, more varieties of bread than you would ever imagine this is a 'must-visit' place in order to reinstate what a bakery-boulangerie-bakerei should look like.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$15
12 - 17 min

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Yiasemi (Γιασεμί)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 4Burgers, Museums, and Authentic Greek Cuisine
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$69

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$ 3

Holy Moly - Coffee & Burgers
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
7 - 10 min

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Technopolis City of Athens
Set in a former gasworks, this arts & culture space now hosts concerts, exhibitions & a gas museum.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$6
18 - 22 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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$12
15 - 18 min

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National Archaeological Museum
Neoclassical museum of Ancient Greek art & archaeology, with sculpture, metalwork, vases & jewelry.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$22
4 - 6 min

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Μπούκα
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$9
2 - 3 min

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Ατίταμος
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$11
Day 5Music, Agoras, and the Majestic Acropolis
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$87

Six D.O.G.S
six d.o.g.s is an all day/all night cultural entertainment center organically combining a Club, a Bar, a Café, a Restaurant and a Garden. Open 365 days a year. Serving Lebanese Breakfast and Lunch during daytime (#badaoui), and Thai Dinner during nighttime (#DaraThai), al fresco. EST. October 2009.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$11
8 - 11 min

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Ancient Agora of Athens
Famous landmark featuring the ruins of an ancient Greek gathering place & a museum with artifacts.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$12
21 - 32 min

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Acropolis of Athens
Ruins of iconic 5th-century B.C. temple complex on Athens' rocky hilltop undergoing restoration.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$24
12 - 18 min

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Yiasemi (Γιασεμί)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
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Yiasemi (Γιασεμί)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 6Coffee, Hilltop Views, and Cultural Centers
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$34

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$ 2

Coffee house Food & Drink
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
10 - 15 min

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Philopappos Hill
Views of Athens & the Acropolis attract hikers to this small peak with an ancient monument.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Modern cultural hub with a national library, opera house, theater & surrounding park.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Burger 29
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
4 - 5 min

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Ψαρομεζέδες "Αντωνία"
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
Day 7Canals, Parks, and Savory Seafood
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$21

Canal Cafe (Canal Cafe (ΚΠΙΣΝ))
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
4 - 5 min

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Stavros Niarchos Park
Expansive green space next to a cultural center with landscaped walking paths & a playground.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Ψαρομεζέδες "Αντωνία"
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
4 - 6 min

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Λευτέρης
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9

Budget breakdown: $393 In total

Activities & Food:$386
Transport:$7