7 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Kids will appreciate attractions like Acropolis of Athens and Plaka. Step out of Athens with an excursion to Attica Zoological Park in Spata--about 32 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: get engrossed in the history at Acropolis Museum, delve into the distant past at Temple of Olympian Zeus, explore the world behind art at Benaki Museum, and explore the engaging exhibits at Hellenic Children's Museum.

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If you are flying in from Japan, the closest major airport is Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. In February, plan for daily highs up to 18°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Sat) early enough to travel back home.