6 days in Athens Itinerary

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

You've added Glyfada Beach, Panathenaic Stadium, National Archaeological Museum, and other attractions to your itinerary. And it doesn't end there: steep yourself in history at Acropolis of Athens, explore the ancient world of Temple of Olympian Zeus, take a stroll through Monastiraki, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Temple of Hephaestus.

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Bucharest, Romania to Athens is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Traveling from Bucharest in July, expect a bit warmer with lows of 28°C in Athens. On the 16th (Tue), you'll have the morning to explore before heading back home.