3 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, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: take an in-depth tour of Acropolis Museum, appreciate the history behind Temple of Olympian Zeus, explore the ancient world of Acropolis of Athens, and take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Lycabettus.

For photos, maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Athens trip planner.

If you are flying in from Israel, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. Expect a daytime high around 15°C in January, and nighttime lows around 7°C.