8 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Athens is known for historic sites, museums, shopping, nightlife, and fun & games. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: delve into the distant past at Acropolis of Athens, admire the masterpieces at National Archaeological Museum, take some stellar pictures from Mount Lycabettus, and contemplate the long history of Ancient Agora of Athens.

To see more things to do, reviews, photos, and tourist information, go to the Athens road trip site .

If you are flying in from Sri Lanka, the closest major airport is Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. November in Athens sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Fri) so you can travel back home.