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7 Days in Athens: Unveiling Ancient Marvels

Floh Froh

7 Mar 2024

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Embark on a captivating journey through the ancient city of Athens, where history and culture intertwine. Discover iconic landmarks like the Acropolis of Athens and the Temple of Olympian Zeus, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Stavros Niarchos Park, and indulge in thrilling adventures at Allou! Fun Park. Get ready for an unforgettable week of exploration and wonder in the heart of Greece.

Trip to Athens

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling the Majestic Acropolis

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$61

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$ 6

Selina Theatrou Athens & Cowork

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Acropolis of Athens

Ruins of iconic 5th-century B.C. temple complex on Athens' rocky hilltop undergoing restoration.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$48

11 - 16 min

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Directions

Hadrian's Arch

This arch-shaped marble gateway with Corinthian columns is named for an ancient Roman emperor.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

Day 2A Serene Escape to Stavros Niarchos Park

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$13

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$ 8

Selina Theatrou Athens & Cowork

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Stavros Niarchos Park

Expansive green space next to a cultural center with landscaped walking paths & a playground.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Technopolis City of Athens

Set in a former gasworks, this arts & culture space now hosts concerts, exhibitions & a gas museum.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

Day 3Thrills and Laughter at Allou! Fun Park

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$38

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$ 6

Selina Theatrou Athens & Cowork

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Allou! Fun Park

Whimsical amusement park with rides & games for multiple age ranges, plus concessions.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

Day 4Journey through Ancient Agoras and Hilltops

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$49

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$ 3

Selina Theatrou Athens & Cowork

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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Directions

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.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$24

14 - 21 min

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Directions

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

Concerts & other performances are held at this restored stone theater constructed in 161 CE.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$25

11 - 16 min

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Directions

Philopappos Hill

Views of Athens & the Acropolis attract hikers to this small peak with an ancient monument.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 5Reliving Olympic Glory at Panathenaic Stadium

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$48

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$ 6

Selina Theatrou Athens & Cowork

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Panathenaic Stadium

Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & tours.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$24

19 - 23 min

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Directions

Ancient Agora of Athens

Famous landmark featuring the ruins of an ancient Greek gathering place & a museum with artifacts.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$24

Day 6Tranquility amidst Nature at Athens National Garden

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$0

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$ 8

Selina Theatrou Athens & Cowork

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Athens National Garden

Big historic park with native & exotic plants, plus archeological remains & a children's library.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

32 - 39 min

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Directions

Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park

Urban park with olive groves & trails around a series of lakes, plus cafes & a small stone church.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 7Paying Homage to the Mighty Temple of Olympian Zeus

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$14

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$ 6

Selina Theatrou Athens & Cowork

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Temple of Olympian Zeus

Vast temple begun in 6th century B.C. on the site of an ancient outdoor sanctuary dedicated to Zeus.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$14

Budget breakdown: $262 In total

Activities & Food:$222

Transport:$40