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Discover Athens: A 5-Day Adventure

Kinga Méhész

Kinga Méhész

3 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant city of Athens. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Greece's capital.

Trip to Athens

Day 1
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$64

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$ 3

Warehouse CO2
Warehouse in a bubble! Sparkling wines from around the world, speciality coffee and breakfast, small dishes and deli products.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
5 - 8 min

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Zappeion Garden
Pathways, statues & a fountain in a tree-filled park sitting in front of the 1880s Zappeio Hall.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Little Kook
Popular, fairytale-inspired cafe offering sweet & savory crêpes & other treats amid whimsical decor.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Crust
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
1 - 2 min

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Barrett
All day coffee & liquor superstore
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Day 2
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$67

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$ 3

Wild Souls Athens
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
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 - 10:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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The Prison of Socrates
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
8 - 11 min

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Coffee Dive Acropolis
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
1 - 2 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
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$24
Day 3
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$93

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$ 3

Café @ Ίδρυμα Β&Ε Γουλανδρή
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
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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$25
9 - 11 min

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Areopagus Hill
Historic site that once served as the high court of appeal for judicial cases in ancient Greece.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Yiasemi (Γιασεμί)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$30
8 - 11 min

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The James Joyce Irish Pub & Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
Day 4
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$81

Ciel Acro Espresso Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
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
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$25
5 - 8 min

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The James Joyce Irish Pub & Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
9 - 14 min

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Food Str
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$22
Day 5
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$82

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$ 3

Harvest
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$22
4 - 6 min

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Central Athens "Varvakios" Markets
Fish, meat & produce are sold at this central market, also featuring restaurants.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 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
12 - 18 min

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Burger 29
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$20
4 - 5 min

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Ψαρομεζέδες "Αντωνία"
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40

Budget breakdown: $398 In total

Activities & Food:$387
Transport:$11