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: delve into the distant past at Acropolis of Athens, take in nature's colorful creations at National Garden, take an in-depth tour of National Archaeological Museum, and let your taste buds guide you at a local gastronomic tour.

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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 May in Athens, expect temperatures between 77°F during the day and 64°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.