Explore the ancient citadel and its temples.
See an extensive collection of ancient Greek art.
Discover the history of the Acropolis and its artifacts.
Visit the former marketplace and political center of Athens.
Experience the birthplace of the modern Olympics.
See the largest temple in Greece, dedicated to Zeus.
Hike to the summit for panoramic views of Athens.
View a variety of Greek art and culture exhibits.
Barter and shop at a lively, open-air market.
Observe the changing of the guard and relax at the square.
Marvel at the Temple of Poseidon at sunset.
If you have more time, consider visiting the Temple of Hephaestus, the Byzantine and Christian Museum, and the Kerameikos Archaeological Site. If you have less time, eliminate Cape Sounion or Mount Lycabettus. Remember to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sunscreen and water for outdoor attractions. Finally, be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas, and always keep an eye on your belongings.