Two-Week Greece City Break in Athens With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Athens with a 15-day city break in Greece, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Athens invites you to journey back in time and discover its role as the birthplace of democracy and Western culture. Explore historical wonders such as the Acropolis, the National Archaeological Museum, and the picturesque Plaka district. This historic city weaves a rich tapestry of history, enhanced by delicious Greek cuisine and warm hospitality. In Athens, you'll experience a vivid blend of the past and the vibrant culture of modern Greece.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Athens city break. This trip includes 14 nights in Athens at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Athens or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 15-day holiday in Athens will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Athens, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Athens offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Athens, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Acropolis Of Athens, Parthenon, and Acropolis Museum are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Athens by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Greece's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Athens promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Athens is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Athens's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Greece.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Athens. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Greece.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Athens reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Athens.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Athens fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Athens as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Athens, Greece!
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Day 1
- Athens - Arrival day
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- Syntagma Square
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Athens. You’ll stay in Athens for 14 nights.
Athens is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Syntagma Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Athens. Check-in at hotels in Greece normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Athens offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Zampano, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Mayros Gatos stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 15-day city break in Athens! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Athens
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- Parthenon
- Acropolis of Athens
- Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
- Plaka
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Athens, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 13 nights left in Athens.
Plaka is a fantastic place you can explore today in Athens. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Athens-way-of-life and take advantage of the nearby must-see sights located nearby.
Today’s itinerary in Athens covers several incredible sights, including an archeological site and a monument. Start your adventure at Parthenon. This famous archeological site is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Acropolis Of Athens, a must-see archeological site in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Choragic Monument Of Lysicrates. This frequently visited monument offers an enriching experience.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Athens.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Athens by reserving a table at Hytra. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Athens.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Kuko's The Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Athens, Greece. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Athens
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- Museum Ship Averof
- Water Square
- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- Stavros Niarchos Park
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Athens! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 12 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Athens.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Athens allows for both. Start by heading to Museum Ship Averof. This beloved historic ship provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, a top-rated cultural center. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Stavros Niarchos Park.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at NJV Athens Plaza, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Revolt Street Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Athens to come!
Day 4
- Athens
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- Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
- Hadrian's Library
- Monastiraki Square
- Monastiraki
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On day 4 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 11 nights in Athens and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Monastiraki, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Athens. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Immerse yourself in Athens’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Roman Agora. This instagrammable archeological site is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Hadrian's Library, a must-visit archeological site in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Monastiraki Square 6, a well-known public square.
When it’s time to eat, Athens has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Athens by booking a table at Spondi, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional french menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Tiki Bar Athens after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
No matter where in Athens you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Athens
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- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Temple of Hephaestus
- Adrianou Street
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Athens. You still have 10 nights left in Athens, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
A top thing to do today is to explore Adrianou Street, a must-see street in Athens. It's the perfect starting point for exploring the top attractions in the area.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the popular Ancient Agora Of Athens, a picture-perfect archeological site in Athens. Next, go to Temple Of Hephaestus.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at 42 Barstronomy Athens, a popular restaurant in Athens. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Brettos, a top-rated bar in the area.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Athens. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 6
- Athens
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- Acropolis Museum
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
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Get ready for another exciting day in Athens on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Athens.
Today’s agenda in Athens includes a museum and an archeological site. Acropolis Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Temple Of Olympian Zeus, a well-known archeological site, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Athens by securing a reservation at The Zillers. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary and greek cuisine.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Luxus Bar Bistro, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Athens, Greece!
Day 7
- Athens
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- National Historical Museum - Old Parliament House
- Catholic Cathedral Basilica of St Dionysius the Areopagite
- Ermou Street
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As day 7 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 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A visit to Ermou Street in Athens is a must on your agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Athens is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and a church. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Old Parliament House. Just a short distance away is Holy Catholic Cathedral Of Saint Denis The Areopagite, an instagrammable church that draws visitors from far and near.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cookoovaya, a top-rated dining spot in Athens.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Kazu Cafe-bar is an excellent place to start.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Athens, Greece.
Day 8
- Athens
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- National Archaeological Museum of Athens
- Hellenic Motor Museum
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Athens. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Athens has to offer.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at National Archaeological Museum Of Athens. This interesting museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Hellenic Motor Museum, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
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 reserve a table at Karamanlidika, an iconic dining spot in Athens. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Upupa Epops - The Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Athens, Greece!
Day 9
- Athens
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- Philopappos Hill
- Philopappos Monument
- The Prison of Socrates
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On day 9 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.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Athens, including a park, a monument, and a historical landmark. Start your day with a visit to Philopappos Hill. This popular park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Philopappos Monument, which may be one of the most majestic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Athens on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Prison Of Socrates, a curiosity-inducing historical landmark in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Athens.
Make sure to reserve a table at Estiatorio Auli, an iconic dining spot in Athens. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Gazarte. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Athens by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 10
- Athens
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- Technopolis City of Athens
- Kerameikos Archaeological Site
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Athens! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Athens.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Athens. Your adventure starts at Technopolis City Of Athens, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Kerameikos. This often recommended archeological site is known for its standout appeal.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Beer Tales, a top-rated dining destination in Athens.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Ipitou The Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Athens, Greece. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Athens
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- Mount Lycabettus
- Museum of Cycladic Art
- Benaki Museum
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On day 11 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 4 nights in Athens and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Athens today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Mount Lycabettus. This peaceful mountain range will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Museum Of Cycladic Art and learn what makes this visually striking museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Benaki Museum.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Athens.
Don’t miss out on dining at Oinomageireio Epirus (est.1898), a top-rated dining destination in Athens.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Lot 51, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Athens to come!
Day 12
- Athens
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- Palaio Faliro Park
- Flisvos Park
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Wake up to day 12 of your exciting city break in Athens. You still have 3 nights left in Athens, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today's adventure in Athens promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Palaio Faliro. This instagrammable park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Flisvos Park, another peaceful attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
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.
Savor the flavors at To Kafeneio, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Keep the evening going at Klōstḗrion, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
No matter where in Athens you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 13
- Athens
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- Probona park
- Nea Filadelfeia Forest
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Get ready for another exciting day in Athens on day 13 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Athens.
Start your adventure at Probona Park. This up-and-coming park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Nea Filadelfeia Forest located in Athens for an enchanting atmosphere.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Athens.
Have a fantastic dining experience at ELLYZ Cafe Athens, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, G Cafe Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Athens. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 14
- Athens
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- Monastery of Kaisariani
- Hymettus, Kesariani & Vyronas Aesthetic Forest
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As day 14 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Athens, including a monastery and a nature reserve. Start your day at Kaisariani Monastery. This picture-perfect monastery is a beloved place to see in Athens. Then, wander over to Hymettus, Kesariani & Vyronas Aesthetic Forest. If romantic sites excite you, this nature reserve will be right up your alley.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ama Lachei, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Jarmusch (bar), known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Athens, Greece!
Day 15
- Athens - Departure day
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- Athens National Garden
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Your city break in Athens is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Greece.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at National Garden Of Athens. This notable botanical garden is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Athens offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Athens.
Before you conclude your city break in Athens, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you conclude your city break in Athens, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Athens!" and travel onwards.
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