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A Week in Athens: Exploring Ancient Ruins and Indulging in Local Cuisine

Tahlia Richmond

Tahlia Richmond

10 Oct 2023

Embark on a 7-day adventure in Athens, Greece, where you'll discover the wonders of the Acropolis Museum, stroll through the Ancient Agora, and savor delicious meals at charming local eateries. Join us as we immerse ourselves in the rich history and vibrant culinary scene of this captivating city.

Day 1
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$254

Terra Carpo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
4 - 5 min

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Acropolis Museum
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$94
2 - 3 min

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Little Tree Books & Coffee
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$45
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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$75
Day 2
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$193

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
$45
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
$63
4 - 6 min

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The James Joyce Irish Pub & Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
5 - 8 min

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Crust
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$55
Day 3
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$180

Canal Cafe (Canal Cafe (ΚΠΙΣΝ))
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$50
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
Free
12 - 18 min

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Burger 29
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$75
4 - 5 min

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Ψαρομεζέδες "Αντωνία"
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$55
Day 4
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$253

Ciel Acro Espresso Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
4 - 6 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$63
8 - 11 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$50
6 - 9 min

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Atlantikos (Ατλαντικός)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$45
4 - 6 min

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Crust
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$55
Day 5
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$0

Day 6
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$294

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$ 14

Ascot Pizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$70
4 - 5 min

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Allou! Fun Park
Whimsical amusement park with rides & games for multiple age ranges, plus concessions.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$94
8 - 10 min

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Elephadas
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$60
9 - 14 min

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Ascot Pizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$70
Day 7
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$0

Budget breakdown: $1186 In total

Activities & Food:$1173
Transport:$14