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Adventures in Athens

ABHISHEK GUPTA

ABHISHEK GUPTA

27 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through ancient wonders, vibrant cityscapes, and hidden gems in Athens. Discover the secrets of the Acropolis, immerse yourself in the rich history of the National Archaeological Museum, and experience the excitement of Allou! Fun Park. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Greece!

Trip to Athens

Day 1Unveiling the Acropolis: A Glimpse into Ancient Glory
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$108

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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$72
18 - 27 min

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Ancient Agora of Athens
Famous landmark featuring the ruins of an ancient Greek gathering place & a museum with artifacts.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$36
Day 2Immersing in Art and Whimsy: Technopolis City and Little Kook
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$85

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$ 4

Technopolis City of Athens
Set in a former gasworks, this arts & culture space now hosts concerts, exhibitions & a gas museum.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$19
14 - 21 min

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Little Kook
Popular, fairytale-inspired cafe offering sweet & savory crêpes & other treats amid whimsical decor.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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National Archaeological Museum
Neoclassical museum of Ancient Greek art & archaeology, with sculpture, metalwork, vases & jewelry.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$66
Day 3Thrills and Tranquility: Allou! Fun Park and Philopappos Hill
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$57

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$ 4

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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$56
16 - 20 min

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Philopappos Hill
Views of Athens & the Acropolis attract hikers to this small peak with an ancient monument.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Cultural Oasis: Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Park
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$0

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Modern cultural hub with a national library, opera house, theater & surrounding park.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Stavros Niarchos Park
Expansive green space next to a cultural center with landscaped walking paths & a playground.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 5From Stadiums to Temples: Panathenaic Stadium and Temple of Olympian Zeus
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$105

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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$36
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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$21
12 - 18 min

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Acropolis Museum
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$48
Day 6Nature's Serenade: Athens National Garden and the Majestic Parthenon
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$72

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
23 - 34 min

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Parthenon
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$72

Budget breakdown: $434 In total

Activities & Food:$426
Transport:$8