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, see where the action happens at Panathenaic Stadium, contemplate the long history of Acropolis of Athens, and admire the masterpieces at Benaki Museum.

For maps, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Athens tour itinerary planner.

In February, daytime highs in Athens are 18°C, while nighttime lows are 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Thu) so you can travel back home.