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3-Day Adventure in Athens: Exploring Ancient Wonders and Cultural Gems

Zvika Veig

Zvika Veig

3 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through Athens, Greece, discovering the captivating Varvakios Markets, the majestic Parthenon, the iconic Acropolis, and more. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this ancient city.

Trip to Athens

Day 1
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$75

Ethereal Athens

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Ethereal Athens
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
11 - 16 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
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Free
23 - 34 min

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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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$25
Parthenon
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$50
Ethereal Athens
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$120

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$ 8

Ethereal Athens

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 26 min

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Ethereal Athens
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
9 - 11 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
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$50
8 - 12 min

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Panathenaic Stadium
Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & tours.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$25
6 - 8 min

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Athens National Garden
Big historic park with native & exotic plants, plus archeological remains & a children's library.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
National Archaeological Museum
Neoclassical museum of Ancient Greek art & archaeology, with sculpture, metalwork, vases & jewelry.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$45
Ethereal Athens
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$53

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$ 6

Ethereal Athens

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 20 min

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Ethereal Athens
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
9 - 14 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.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$15
7 - 9 min

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Acropolis Museum
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$38
12 - 17 min

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Stavros Niarchos Park
Expansive green space next to a cultural center with landscaped walking paths & a playground.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Modern cultural hub with a national library, opera house, theater & surrounding park.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
Ethereal Athens
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $261 In total

Activities & Food:$248
Transport:$14