1 day in Athens Itinerary

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

Kick off your visit on the 11th (Fri): delve into the distant past at Ancient Agora of Athens, then delve into the distant past at Acropolis of Athens, and then wander the streets of Monastiraki.

To see other places to visit, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Athens online trip maker.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. May in Athens sees daily highs of 77°F and lows of 64°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.