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Take a 3-day city break in Greece and explore Athens like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Athens, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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 2 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 3-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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Ermou Street
ParthenonAcropolis of AthensAcropolis MuseumAdrianou StreetPlakaMonastiraki
Athens National Garden

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Athens - Arrival day
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  • Ermou Street
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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 2 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 Ermou Street, a must-see street, and 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.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Zampano, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Rosalia is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at NJV Athens Plaza. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Athens tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Mayros Gatos, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Kuko's The Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Revolt Street Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-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!

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Day 2

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  • Parthenon
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Adrianou Street
  • Plaka
  • Monastiraki
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Athens! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Athens.

A visit to Adrianou Street in Athens is a must on the 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. Don’t forget to check out Plaka as well, a neighborhood that adds another layer to your exploration.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Athens, including an archeological site and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Parthenon. This spectacular archeological site is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Acropolis Of Athens, which may be one of the most UNESCO world heritage-designated 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 Acropolis Museum, a famous museum in the city.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Athens.

Have a memorable dining experience in Athens by booking a table at Hytra, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of 42 Barstronomy Athens, a popular restaurant in Athens. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Tiki Bar Athens, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Brettos offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Luxus Bar Bistro. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • 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, we recommend visiting National Garden Of Athens, a romantic botanical garden before you head out.

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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Karamanlidika, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you prepare to leave Athens, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Greece. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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