4 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, shopping, nightlife, and fun & games. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the ancient world of Acropolis of Athens, indulge your taste buds at Food & Drink, take in nature's colorful creations at National Garden, and pause for some photo ops at Temple of Olympian Zeus.

To see other places to visit, where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Athens sightseeing planning tool .

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major airport is Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. April in Athens sees daily highs of 70°F and lows of 55°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel back home.