6 days in Athens Itinerary

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

You've now added Parthenon to your itinerary. There's lots more to do: delve into the distant past at Acropolis of Athens, don't miss a visit to Plateia Syntagmatos, take an in-depth tour of Acropolis Museum, and take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Lycabettus.

To find where to stay, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, read Athens online tour itinerary builder.

Bucharest, Romania to Athens is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Traveling from Bucharest in July, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit warmer in Athens, with lows of 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Tue) early enough to catch the flight back home.