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🏛️ Athens: Unveiling Ancient Marvels

Isabel Mergardt

Isabel Mergardt

11 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through time as you explore the historic city of Athens. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage, marvel at the architectural wonders, and indulge in the vibrant atmosphere. Join us on this 10-day adventure and discover the secrets of the ancient world!

Day 1Unveiling the Mysteries of the Temple of Hephaestus
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$30

Temple of Hephaestus
Ancient Greek place of worship, built in the Doric style out of marble with bas relief friezes.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$30
Day 2Feel the Pulse of History at the Panathenaic Stadium
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$36

Panathenaic Stadium
Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & tours.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$36
Day 3Ascend to the Majestic Parthenon
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$72

Parthenon
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$72
Day 4Step into the Ancient Marketplace at the Stoa of Attalos
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$30

Stoa of Attalos
Rebuilt ancient structure once a gathering place & market, now a museum housing Athenian artifacts.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$30
Day 5Admire the Graceful Erechtheion and the Mighty Temple of Olympian Zeus
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$66

Erechtheion
Honoring Athena & Poseidon, this famous, ancient Greek temple features a porch with 6 caryatids.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$45
17 - 26 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
$21
Day 6Immerse Yourself in the Vibrant Ancient Agora of Athens
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$36

Ancient Agora of Athens
Famous landmark featuring the ruins of an ancient Greek gathering place & a museum with artifacts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$36
Day 7Free Day to Explore Athens at Your Leisure
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$0

Day 8Reach New Heights at the Acropolis of Athens
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$72

Acropolis of Athens
Ruins of iconic 5th-century B.C. temple complex on Athens' rocky hilltop undergoing restoration.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$72
Day 9Uncover the Treasures of the Acropolis Museum
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$48

Acropolis Museum
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$48
Day 10Journey Through Time at the National Archaeological Museum
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$66

National Archaeological Museum
Neoclassical museum of Ancient Greek art & archaeology, with sculpture, metalwork, vases & jewelry.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$66

Budget breakdown: $456 In total

Activities & Food:$456