Athens
Ancient Beauty & Modern Marvels Day 1
In Athens, time dances between ancient ruins and vibrant city life. Start your day with the aroma of freshly baked tyropita and strong Greek coffee or iced frappe. Visit the Acropolis, where the Parthenon and Erechtheion stand tall, and feel the echoes of ancient gatherings in the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
Explore Plaka and the charming Anafiotika, where the past meets the present where neoclassical buildings, the blooming flowers, the picturesque views, and the cobblestone streets whisk you away to the nostalgic charm of old Athens. Discover treasures at the Archaeological Museum, then climb Philopappos Hill for stunning city views.
As evening falls, dine in the shadow of the Acropolis, where the sunset illuminates the flavors of Greece, a feast for body and soul.
Journeying Through History & Culture Day 2
Wake up to the serene melodies of the Athenian Riviera at Alimos Marina, where the azure sea beckons with a salty breeze. Embrace the romantic summer ambiance and venture into downtown Athens, ready for adventure. Immerse yourself in Maria Callas’s world at her museum, where her voice still resonates through time.
Explore Psiri, known for its vibrant nightlife, and Thiseio, where modern life meets ancient charm. Witness the changing of the guard at Syntagma Square and stroll through the Stoa of Attalos. Ermou Street, Athens’ busiest commercial hub, is filled with hidden treasures as you head towards the Monastiraki area.
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