3 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Athens is known for historic sites, museums, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: get engrossed in the history at Acropolis Museum, wander the streets of Plaka, steep yourself in history at Acropolis of Athens, and take in the awesome beauty at Mount Lycabettus.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiport is Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. In February, plan for daily highs up to 60°F, and evening lows to 47°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 2nd (Fri) early enough to travel back home.