6 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Venture out of the city with trips to Nafplio (Karonis Distillery, Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation, &more) and Archaeological Site Mycenae (in Mycenae). And it doesn't end there: contemplate the long history of Acropolis of Athens, take an in-depth tour of Acropolis Museum, admire the natural beauty at National Garden, and visit Plaka.

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If you are flying in from Bahrain, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. In May in Athens, expect temperatures between 29°C during the day and 20°C at night.