4-Day Greece City Break in Athens With Itinerary
Description
Included
Description
Explore Athens on a 4-day city break in Greece and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 3 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 4-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!
Itinerary summary
See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Athens - Arrival day
- More
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- More
Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Athens. You’ll stay in Athens for 3 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 Temple Of Olympian Zeus or 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.
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 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 4-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
- More
- National Archaeological Museum of Athens
- Acropolis Museum
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Acropolis of Athens
- Parthenon
- More
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 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Athens.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Athens, including a museum and an archeological site. Start your day at National Archaeological Museum Of Athens. This eye-catching museum is an interesting place to see in Athens. Then, wander over to Acropolis Museum. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Odeon Of Herodes Atticus. This history-steeped archeological site is a favorite among visitors.
Athens offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Acropolis Of Athens is an iconic spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the archeological site, don’t forget to check out the picture-perfect Parthenon. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this widely recognized archeological site in Athens.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Hytra, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, 42 Barstronomy Athens is another top choice with a popular menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Tiki Bar Athens after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Brettos for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Luxus Bar Bistro is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Athens, Greece.
Day 3
- Athens
- More
- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- Stavros Niarchos Park
- Philopappos Hill
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Monastiraki Square
- More
On day 3 of your fun city break in Athens, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Athens.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Athens on today’s itinerary. First up is the famous cultural center, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Stavros Niarchos Park. A visit to this park is an enriching experience for all.
As you explore Athens’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Philopappos Hill. This well-known park is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Ancient Agora Of Athens, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Monastiraki Square 6 and learn why this public square is renowned as one of the city's most popular attractions.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Athens.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Spondi in Athens by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Spondi offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious french menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Karamanlidika offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kazu Cafe-bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Upupa Epops - The Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Gazarte provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Athens, Greece!
Day 4
- Athens - Departure day
- More
- Athens National Garden
- More
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.
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.
If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable National Garden Of Athens is an attraction you could visit today. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,683 visitors.
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 Oinomageireio Epirus (est.1898), another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As your city break in Athens draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in Greece
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.