35 days in Athens Itinerary

One of the world's most ancient cities, Athens remains Europe's undisputed historical and cultural capital.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Athens: Mycenae (Lion Gate, Archaeological Site Mycenae, &more), Nafplio (T'Anapliotiko Bakaliko, Nauplion Promenade, &more) and Agia Kyriaki Church (in Tolon). And it doesn't end there: delve into the distant past at Acropolis of Athens, take an in-depth tour of Acropolis Museum, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Lycabettus, and explore the world behind art at Benaki Museum.

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If you are flying in from Croatia, the closest major aiports are Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Skiathos Island National Airport and Mikonos Airport. In March in Athens, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 11°C at night.