4 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Step off the beaten path and head to Temple of Poseidon and Donkey's Land. When in Athens, make a side trip to see Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Metropolitan Church in Glyfada, approximately Glyfada away. There's lots more to do: get engrossed in the history at Acropolis Museum, delve into the distant past at Acropolis of Athens, admire the masterpieces at National Archaeological Museum, and pause for some photo ops at Submarine Monument.

For ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Athens travel planner.

If you are flying in from Thailand, the closest major aiport is Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. In April in Athens, expect temperatures between 24°C during the day and 15°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.