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8 Days in Athens: Ancient Marvels and Authentic Delights

Hayri Kahvecioğlu

Hayri Kahvecioğlu

12 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the ancient city of Athens, where history and culture come alive. Explore magnificent archaeological sites, visit world-class museums, and savor delicious Greek cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Greece!

Day 1Quick Pleasure and Numismatic Wonders
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$252

Quick Pleasure
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$52
7 - 10 min

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Archaeological Museum of Kerameikos
Cemetery containing ancient graves, ruins & an intimate museum with archaeological relics.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
12 - 18 min

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Gate of Athena Archegetis
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
15 - 22 min

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Numismatic Museum of Athens
Museum opened in 1834 housing a collection of coins & medals from antiquity through the modern era.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$20
1 - 2 min

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Numismatic Museum Café (Aναψυκτήριο Νομισματικού Μουσείου)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$66
4 - 5 min

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Piadina L' Umbro
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$76
Day 2My Plate and Roman Treasures
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$237

My Plate
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
8 - 11 min

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Kerameikos Archaeological Site
Extensive ruins of ancient Athens' largest cemetery & a museum with finds from the tombs.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
10 - 15 min

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Temple of Hephaestus
Ancient Greek place of worship, built in the Doric style out of marble with bas relief friezes.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$20
8 - 12 min

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Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
The remains of this agora built by the Romans from 19-11 B.C. include columns & an octagonal tower.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$24
4 - 6 min

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Yiasemi (Γιασεμί)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$68
7 - 10 min

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Pame Tsipouro
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 3Locomotiva and Ancient Artifacts
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$196

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$ 3

Locomotiva
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$34
4 - 5 min

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National Archaeological Museum
Neoclassical museum of Ancient Greek art & archaeology, with sculpture, metalwork, vases & jewelry.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$44
22 - 27 min

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Pnyx
Hilltop ruins where many of Athens' ancient democratic assemblies met, with city & Acropolis views.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Tuk Tuk
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$52
4 - 6 min

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Pizzeria Romas
Wood-fired Oven,Traditional Italian Pizza. Live the Best Italian Experience in the Heart of Athens! Tutti Fatti Freschi!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$66
Day 4L Amiral Athens and Iconic Monuments
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$238

L Amiral Athens
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$38
18 - 27 min

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Erechtheion
Honoring Athena & Poseidon, this famous, ancient Greek temple features a porch with 6 caryatids.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
2 - 3 min

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Parthenon
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$48
11 - 16 min

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Lotte
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$54
12 - 17 min

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Yiasemi (Γιασεμί)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$68
Day 5Sense of History and Olympic Spirit
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$202

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$ 3

Sense
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$46
3 - 4 min

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Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
Ancient circular monument standing on a pedestal in a small square near shops & shaded walkways.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
12 - 15 min

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Panathenaic Stadium
Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & tours.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$24
12 - 17 min

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Archaeological Site of the Lyceum of Aristotle
Unassuming ruins of a site where ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle was thought to have taught.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$25
4 - 5 min

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TGI Fridays
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$46
6 - 9 min

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Brunello
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
Day 6Acropolis Museum and Vegan Delights
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$206

Cafe & Restaurant at Acropolis Museum (Καφέ & Εστιατόριο Μουσείου Ακρόπολης)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$38
1 - 2 min

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Acropolis Museum
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$32
12 - 18 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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$14
7 - 10 min

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Veganaki
Vegan Street food - Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$46
4 - 6 min

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Joshua Tree
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$76
Day 7L Amiral Athens and Enchanting Neighborhoods
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$217

L Amiral Athens
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$38
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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$48
2 - 3 min

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Propylaia
Ancient principal entryway to the Acropolis, built c. 432 BCE, with white marble Doric columns.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
12 - 18 min

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Anafiotika (Αναφιώτικα)
Ένα παραδοσιακό και γραφικό καφενείο - μεζεδοπωλείο μέσα στην καρδιά της Πλάκας. Μια ολόκληρη εποχή ζωντανεύει μπροστά στα μάτια των επισκεπτών που σεργιανίζουν στα σοκάκια και στα πλακόστρωτα καλντερίμια της γραφικότερης και παλαιότερης συνοικίας της Αθήνας, την Πλάκα.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$68
9 - 14 min

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Point α
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$50
Day 8Moma and Timeless Agora
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$239

Moma
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$50
4 - 5 min

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Ancient Agora of Athens
Famous landmark featuring the ruins of an ancient Greek gathering place & a museum with artifacts.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$24
18 - 27 min

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Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Concerts & other performances are held at this restored stone theater constructed in 161 CE.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
4 - 5 min

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Αττικός Greek House
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$74
6 - 9 min

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Σφήκα
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$66

Budget breakdown: $1791 In total

Activities & Food:$1786
Transport:$6