6 days in Athens Itinerary

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

Give yourself a bit of retail therapy at Ermou Street and Didw Athens. Get some cultural insight at Acropolis of Athens and Canvas Greece. see Sea Stars. The adventure continues: wander the streets of Plaka, explore the world behind art at Benaki Museum, take an in-depth tour of Acropolis Museum, and explore the striking landscape at Areopagus.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. In April, daytime highs in Athens are 70°F, while nighttime lows are 55°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 4th (Fri) so you can travel back home.