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The Birthplace of Democracy
One of the world's most ancient cities, Athens remains Europe's undisputed historical and cultural capital.Kick off your visit on the 12th (Sun): appreciate the history behind Temple of Olympian Zeus, get engrossed in the history at Acropolis Museum, and then delve into the distant past at Acropolis of Athens. Keep things going the next day: explore the world behind art at National Archaeological Museum, then visit Plaka, and then admire the natural beauty at National Garden.
To find ratings, more things to do, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Athens road trip planning tool.
If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. In May, daily temperatures in Athens can reach 29°C, while at night they dip to 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Mon) to allow time to travel back home.
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