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A 3-Day Adventure in Athens

Javier Loglio

Javier Loglio

8 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through the vibrant city of Athens. Immerse yourself in the bustling Central Athens 'Varvakios' Markets, explore the ancient wonders of the Parthenon and Acropolis, and indulge in delicious cuisine at local hotspots like Shiraki and The James Joyce Irish Pub & Restaurant.

Day 1
+

$30

·

$ 6

Thiseos 16

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Central Athens "Varvakios" Markets
Fish, meat & produce are sold at this central market, also featuring restaurants.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Philopappos Hill
Views of Athens & the Acropolis attract hikers to this small peak with an ancient monument.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Athens National Garden
Big historic park with native & exotic plants, plus archeological remains & a children's library.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Shiraki
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
+

$74

·

$ 6

Thiseos 16

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 32 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Parthenon
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
12 - 18 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
Free
Burger 29
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
+

$97

Thiseos 16

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 27 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
18 - 27 min

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Acropolis of Athens
Ruins of iconic 5th-century B.C. temple complex on Athens' rocky hilltop undergoing restoration.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
4 - 6 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
$25
The James Joyce Irish Pub & Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $212 In total

Activities & Food:$201
Transport:$11