7 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Appreciate the collections at Acropolis Museum and Technohoros Art Gallery. Get some historical perspective at Acropolis of Athens and Philopappos Hill. Venture out of the city with trips to Temple of Poseidon (in Sounio), Asteras Glyfada Beach (in Glyfada) and Dasoktima Tatoiou (in Acharnes). The adventure continues: delve into the distant past at Temple of Hephaestus, pause for some photo ops at Temple of Athena Nike, identify plant and animal life at Donkeysland, and don't miss a visit to Erechtheion.

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If you are flying in from Israel, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. In May, daily temperatures in Athens can reach 29°C, while at night they dip to 20°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Thu) early enough to travel back home.