5 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Get some historical perspective at Acropolis of Athens and Erechtheion. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Acropolis Museum and National Archaeological Museum. Step out of Athens with an excursion to Scuba & Snorkeling in Lagonisi--about 58 minutes away. There's lots more to do: wander the streets of Plaka, stroll through Voula Beach, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of Kapnikarea, and kick back and relax at Glyfada Beach.

For where to stay, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Athens travel route builder tool.

If you are flying in from Singapore, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. In June in Athens, expect temperatures between 35°C during the day and 24°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.