8 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Museum-lovers will get to explore Acropolis Museum and Technohoros Art Gallery. Visiting Glyfada Beach and Attica Zoological Park will get you outdoors. And it doesn't end there: tour the pleasant surroundings at Areopagus, pause for some photo ops at Temple of Olympian Zeus, steep yourself in history at Acropolis of Athens, and admire all the interesting features of Panathenaic Stadium.

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If you are flying in from Singapore, the closest major airport is Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. In December, daily temperatures in Athens can reach 17°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Wed) to allow time to travel back home.