4 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Acropolis of Athens and Archea Korinthos. Take a break from the city and head to Seahorse Dive Center and Corinth Canal. And it doesn't end there: get engrossed in the history at Acropolis Museum, explore the world behind art at Museum of Cycladic Art, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of Kapnikarea, and wander the streets of Plaka.

For traveler tips, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Athens driving holiday planning app.

If you are flying in from Russia, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. In September in Athens, expect temperatures between 34°C during the day and 24°C at night.