Ultimate Athens Adventure and Cultural Immersion

Day 1: City Centre Exploration

Athens, Greece on August 29, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Illisos hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Illisos hotel to fuel up for your city exploration.
Enjoy a pleasant walk from Illisos hotel to Syntagma Square.
30EUR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Syntagma Square

Visit the Greek Parliament at Syntagma Square and witness the changing of the guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Continue walking towards Ermou Street for some shopping.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aegli Zappiou

Indulge in traditional Greek dishes with a view of the lush National Gardens at Aegli Zappiou.
Walk to the National Gardens for a leisurely stroll after lunch.
25EUR, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Temple of Olympian Zeus

Marvel at the ancient ruins of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, a symbol of Greece's glorious past.
Stroll towards the Panathenaic Stadium, the birthplace of the modern Olympic Games.
12EUR, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Brettos Bar and Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at the historic Brettos Bar and Restaurant known for its traditional Greek cuisine and selection of local wines.
Head back to Illisos hotel for a restful evening.
40EUR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover the Charms of Plaka District

Athens, Greece on August 30, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at Poikili Stoa

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Poikili Stoa, a charming cafe in Plaka District.
Take a leisurely walk to the Acropolis Museum.
20EUR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Acropolis Museum

Explore the fascinating Acropolis Museum to learn about the history and art of ancient Athens.
Walk uphill to visit the iconic Acropolis and Parthenon.
15EUR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Taverna tou Psarrá

Savour authentic Greek seafood dishes at Taverna tou Psarrá, nestled in the heart of Plaka.
Explore the charming streets of Plaka and shop for souvenirs.
30EUR, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Anafiotika

Get lost in the maze-like streets of Anafiotika, a picturesque neighborhood with Cycladic architecture.
Head to Areopagus Hill for panoramic views of Athens during sunset.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Strofi

Dine at Strofi, a restaurant with a rooftop terrace offering breathtaking views of the Acropolis while enjoying traditional Greek cuisine.
Return to Illisos hotel for a well-deserved rest.
50EUR, 2 hours
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Day 3: Ancient Wonders of Athens

Athens, Greece on August 31, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ergon House

Enjoy a delectable breakfast at Ergon House, known for its fresh and locally sourced ingredients.
Walk to the Acropolis for a guided tour of this ancient citadel.
25EUR, 2 hours

11:00AM

Ancient Agora

Explore the ruins of the Ancient Agora, once the heart of Athenian public life and commerce.
Visit the nearby Plaka District for lunch.
10EUR, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Diogenes

Delight in a hearty Greek meal at Diogenes, a cozy taverna offering traditional dishes.
Stroll through the Roman Agora and Tower of the Winds.
20EUR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Hike to Mount Lycabettus

Embark on a scenic hike to the top of Mount Lycabettus for panoramic views of Athens.
Descend to Kolonaki for some upscale shopping and coffee.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Orizontes Lycabettus

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Orizontes Lycabettus, with stunning views of the city lights below.
Return to Illisos hotel for a relaxing evening.
60EUR, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploration of Monastiraki Square

Athens, Greece on September 1, 2024

9:00AM

Brunch at Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani

Start your day with a delicious brunch at Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani, a unique deli showcasing Greek flavors.
Wander through Monastiraki Flea Market and shop for eclectic souvenirs.
30EUR, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Monastiraki Square

Explore the bustling Monastiraki Square, known for its vibrant atmosphere, street food, and flea market.
Walk to Hadrian's Library for a glimpse into ancient Roman architecture.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Melilotos

Indulge in a delightful lunch at Melilotos, offering a mix of modern and traditional Greek dishes.
Visit the nearby Kerameikos Archaeological Site to explore ancient burial grounds.
25EUR, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Psirri District

Discover the vibrant street art and trendy cafes of Psirri District, a hub for contemporary Athenian culture.
Venture to the Athens Central Market for a taste of local produce and delicacies.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at To Kouti

Enjoy a memorable farewell dinner at To Kouti, a cozy restaurant with a creative twist on Greek cuisine.
Head back to Illisos hotel for your final night in Athens.
50EUR, 2 hours
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