11 days in Athens Itinerary

One of the world's most ancient cities, Athens remains Europe's undisputed historical and cultural capital.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Acropolis of Athens and Ermou Street. Visit Temple of Olympian Zeus and Temple of Hephaestus for their historical value. Venture out of the city with trips to Scuba & Snorkeling (in Lagonisi), Attica Zoological Park (in Spata) and Donkey's Land (in Koropi). Make the 28th (Wed) an awe-inspiring day at Dasoktima Tatoiou. There's still lots to do: surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour, take an in-depth tour of Acropolis Museum, explore the world behind art at National Archaeological Museum, and wander the streets of Plaka.

For reviews and other tourist information, use the Athens driving holiday planner.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiport is Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Expect a daytime high around °F in August, and nighttime lows around °F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.