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Discover Athens: A 5-Day Adventure

Elizabeta Kusulja

Elizabeta Kusulja

5 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the historic city of Athens. Explore ancient ruins, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Greece.

Day 1
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$87

Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Concerts & other performances are held at this restored stone theater constructed in 161 CE.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$38
15 - 22 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
$23
7 - 10 min

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Veganaki
Vegan Street food - Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$27
Day 2
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$48

Theatre of Dionysus
Huge, tiered performance space seating around 15,000 people, dating from the 6th century B.C.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$30
13 - 20 min

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Athens National Garden
Big historic park with native & exotic plants, plus archeological remains & a children's library.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Shiraki
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
Day 3
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$120

Parthenon
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$75
13 - 20 min

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Yiasemi (Γιασεμί)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$45
Day 4
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$65

Panathenaic Stadium
Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & tours.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$38
7 - 10 min

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Café @ Ίδρυμα Β&Ε Γουλανδρή
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$27
Day 5
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$143

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
$38
21 - 32 min

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Acropolis of Athens
Ruins of iconic 5th-century B.C. temple complex on Athens' rocky hilltop undergoing restoration.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
8 - 11 min

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Little Tree Books & Coffee
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30

Budget breakdown: $462 In total

Activities & Food:$462