11 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Acropolis of Athens and Acropolis Museum. Visit Temple of Olympian Zeus and Church of Kapnikarea for their historical value. Venture out of the city with trips to Donkeysland (in Koropi), Attica Zoological Park (in Spata) and Scuba & Snorkeling (in Lagonisi). And it doesn't end there: enjoy the sand and surf at Glyfada Beach, explore the world behind art at Pandora Art Gallery, shop like a local with Ermou Street, and browse the exhibits of Orlik Gallery.

For where to stay, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, read Athens trip itinerary app.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. In August, plan for daily highs up to 92°F, and evening lows to 77°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 28th (Wed) so you can travel back home.