2 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Start off your visit on the 8th (Wed): explore the ancient world of Temple of Olympian Zeus, take a stroll through Plaka, then explore the ancient world of Ancient Agora of Athens, and finally steep yourself in history at Acropolis of Athens. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 9th (Thu): get engrossed in the history at Acropolis Museum, then explore the world behind art at Benaki Museum, and then admire the masterpieces at National Archaeological Museum.

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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 February, daytime highs in Athens are 60°F, while nighttime lows are 47°F.