6 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Parthenon as well as Acropolis of Athens. The adventure continues: get engrossed in the history at Acropolis Museum, stroll through Mount Lycabettus, admire the masterpieces at National Archaeological Museum, and get the lay of the land with Walking tours.

For ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, read Athens visit planner.

Bucharest, Romania to Athens is an approximately 5.5- hour combination of flight and subway. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Traveling from Bucharest in July, plan for a bit warmer nights in Athens, with lows around 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 16th (Tue) to allow time for travel back home.