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3 Days in Athens: Unveiling Ancient Wonders and Local Delights

Hilal Ataç

Hilal Ataç

12 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Athens, where ancient marvels meet vibrant local culture. Discover the grandeur of the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the iconic Parthenon. Immerse yourself in the charming streets of Yiasemi and indulge in delicious Greek cuisine at Lotte. Unveil the secrets of the Acropolis Museum and Ancient Agora, then unwind at Kuzina and The James Joyce Irish Pub & Restaurant. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the majestic Acropolis of Athens and the National Archaeological Museum, followed by a delightful dining experience at Μπούκα and Ατίταμος.

Trip to Athens

Day 1Ancient Marvels and Culinary Delights
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$204

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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$14
23 - 34 min

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Parthenon
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$48
13 - 20 min

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Yiasemi (Γιασεμί)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$66
11 - 16 min

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Lotte
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$76
Day 2Exploring History and Savoring Local Flavors
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$168

Acropolis Museum
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$32
16 - 23 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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$24
4 - 6 min

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Kuzina
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$52
2 - 3 min

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The James Joyce Irish Pub & Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$60
Day 3Majestic Ruins and Gastronomic Adventures
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$210

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$ 3

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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$48
13 - 16 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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$44
4 - 6 min

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Μπούκα
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$52
2 - 3 min

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Ατίταμος
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$66

Budget breakdown: $585 In total

Activities & Food:$582
Transport:$3