35 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Escape the urban bustle at Mount Lycabettus and Ikarian Cruises. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Athens: Yabanaki Beach (in Vari), Attica Zoological Park (in Spata) and Vouliagmeni (Vouliagmeni Beach & Astir Beach). see Sea Stars. There's much more to do: get engrossed in the history at Acropolis Museum, delve into the distant past at Ancient Agora of Athens, stop by Plaka, and take a stroll through Monastiraki.

For other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Athens trip planner.

If you are flying in from Nepal, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. In July, daily temperatures in Athens can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 28°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Thu) so you can travel back home.