4 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Get in touch with nature at Scuba & Snorkeling and Donkeysland. Do some cultural sightseeing at Church of Saint Nicholas and Phaleron War Cemetery. Change things up with these side-trips from Athens: Temple of Poseidon (in Sounio), Dasoktima Tatoiou (in Acharnes) and Papagiannakos Winery (in Markopoulo Mesogeas). And it doesn't end there: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Metropolitan Church, pause for some photo ops at Submarine Monument, identify plant and animal life at ARCHELON Τhe Sea Turtle Protection Society of Greece, and catch a live event at Panathenaic Stadium.

To find maps, reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Athens trip planner.

If you are flying in from Philippines, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in April, and nighttime lows around 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 14th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.