13-Day Greece City Break in Athens

As day 2 dawns in Athens, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 11 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Water Square. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Athens, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,266 visitors.

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 53,996 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Stavros Niarchos Park. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 37,443 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Athens. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Athens by booking a table at The Zillers, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional contemporary, and greek menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Kuko's The Bar, a prime location for a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Athens, Greece. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

Get ready for another exciting day in Athens on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Athens.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Acropolis Museum. This much-appreciated archaeological museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 65,819 reviews. Each year, 814,565 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is Choragic Monument Of Lysicrates. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,082 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Temple Of Olympian Zeus. This ancient greek temple has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,652 reviews.

Your discoveries in Athens do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Athens on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Athens.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Cookoovaya, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Tiki Bar Athens, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Athens, Greece!

Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Athens! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Athens.

Take the opportunity to see Monastiraki Square 6. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 17,322 visitors.

Hadrian's Library is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This building has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,370 travelers.

Athens is also the home of Roman Agora. Around 13,101 people have rated this square an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Horologion Of Andronikos Cyrrhestes. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 1,235 reviews, a visit to this sightseeing destination is a great idea.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Greece can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Athens.

Have a memorable dining experience in Athens by booking a table at CTC Urban Gastronomy, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Brettos, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Athens, Greece.

Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Athens. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Athens has to offer.

Make National Garden Of Athens one of your first sightseeing stops in Athens. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,683 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Benaki Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This art museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,128 reviews. Up to 41,852 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Athens special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Museum Of Cycladic Art. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,902 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Byzantine & Christian Museum. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 4,244 previous visitors.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Athens, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Athens below.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at ELLYZ Cafe Athens, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Upupa Epops - The Bar, where the evening is just getting started.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Athens to come!

On day 7 of your fun city break in Athens, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Athens.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like National Museum Of Contemporary Art Αthens (εμστ). This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,964 visitors.

Next, make your way to Philopappos Hill. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 18,588 reviews.

While in Athens, we also recommend a visit to Philopappos Monument. This mausoleum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,342 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Prison Of Socrates. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,846 travelers, this point of interest is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Athens.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Greece that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Athens has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Athens. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kuzina, an iconic dining spot in Athens. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, 360 Cocktail Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

No matter where in Athens you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Athens, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Athens and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Church Of Agia Marina. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 635 visitors.

When you’re finished at Church Of Agia Marina, head to Kerameikos. This one-of-a-kind neighborhood is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,710 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Technopolis City Of Athens. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,919 visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Athens on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Athens's food culture.

Make sure to book a table at Tavern Klimataria (est.1927), a popular restaurant in Athens. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bolivar Beach Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Athens, Greece!

As day 9 dawns in Athens, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Drop by the renowned Odeon Of Herodes Atticus. This popular odeon has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 15,092 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Areopagus Hill. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,802 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Temple Of Athena Nike. This place of worship has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 878 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Acropolis Of Athens, drawing over 1,807,580 yearly visitors. This acropolis and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 123,792 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Parthenon. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 74,124 travelers, this ancient greek temple is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Athens.

You can learn more about Athens today by going on a tour. Athens offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Efcharis restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Juan Rodriguez Bar •compañia De Bebida, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Athens. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Athens! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Athens.

Make Monument To The Unknown Soldier your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,659 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Syntagma Square. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,758 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.

Old Parliament House is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This parliament building has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,308 visitors.

When you’re finished at Old Parliament House, the perfect next stop is Holy Catholic Cathedral Of Saint Denis The Areopagite. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,103 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Athens. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Don’t miss out on dining at Buena Vista Social Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Athens.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Laluk Cafe-bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Athens, Greece!

Wake up to day 12 of your vacation in Athens. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Athens has to offer.

Kick off the day at Kypseli Municipal Market, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This market hall is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,179 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Platia Agiou Georgiou. Platia Agiou Georgiou is a park with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,727 reviews.

Hellenic Motor Museum is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,183 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit National Archaeological Museum Of Athens. This national museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 29,596 visitors. Visiting National Archaeological Museum Of Athens means you'll be one of 594,219 people who do so every year.

Your discoveries in Athens do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Athens on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

When it’s time to eat, Athens has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a lovely meal at nice n easy, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Clumsies, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Athens, Greece.