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7 Days in Athens: Unveiling Ancient Wonders

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Nina

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through time as you explore the majestic Parthenon, the grand Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the iconic Panathenaic Stadium. Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Athens, discovering hidden gems like the Acropolis of Athens, Philopappos Hill, and the Acropolis Museum. Uncover the city's vibrant culture at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center and delve into the ancient past at the Ancient Agora of Athens and the National Archaeological Museum. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Greece!

Day 1Unveiling the Magnificence of the Parthenon
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$48

Parthenon
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$48
Day 2Discovering the Grandeur of the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Panathenaic Stadium
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$38

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
$14
12 - 18 min

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Panathenaic Stadium
Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & tours.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$24
Day 3Ascending to the Acropolis of Athens and Philopappos Hill
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$48

Acropolis of Athens
Ruins of iconic 5th-century B.C. temple complex on Athens' rocky hilltop undergoing restoration.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$48
12 - 18 min

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Philopappos Hill
Views of Athens & the Acropolis attract hikers to this small peak with an ancient monument.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 4Immersing in the Treasures of the Acropolis Museum
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$32

Acropolis Museum
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$32
Day 5Unleashing Cultural Delights at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
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$0

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Modern cultural hub with a national library, opera house, theater & surrounding park.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 6Journeying through History at the Ancient Agora of Athens
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$24

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
$24
Day 7Unraveling the Secrets of the National Archaeological Museum
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$44

National Archaeological Museum
Neoclassical museum of Ancient Greek art & archaeology, with sculpture, metalwork, vases & jewelry.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$44

Budget breakdown: $234 In total

Activities & Food:$234