4 days in Athens Itinerary

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

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Temple of Hephaestus and Mount Lycabettus. Take a break from Athens with a short trip to Temple of Poseidon in Sounio, about 1h 15 min away. The adventure continues: make a trip to Erechtheion, explore the world behind art at Benaki Museum, get engrossed in the history at Acropolis Museum, and delve into the distant past at Acropolis of Athens.

To see traveler tips, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Athens trip itinerary site.

If you are flying in from Argentina, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. In April in Athens, expect temperatures between 24°C during the day and 15°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel back home.