Family Adventure in Athens: Nature, Culture, and Cuisine

Day 1: Evening Culture

Athens, Greece

5:00PM

Stroll through Plaka Neighborhood

Enjoy a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Plaka, browsing the shops and experiencing vibrant local culture.
A 10-minute walk from Belle Epoque Suites.
Free unless shopping, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Ice Cream at The Sweet Escape

Treat the family to delicious homemade ice cream at this cozy spot, perfect for a refreshing dessert.
A 15-minute walk from Plaka.
EUR10, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Roti Boti

Enjoy affordable, flavorful Greek dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, with options sure to please every palate.
A short 15-minute walk from the ice cream shop.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Explore the Acropolis at Night

Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Acropolis illuminated at night, a magical sight that will leave your family in awe.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free from outside (entrance closed at night), 1 hour

9:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to Belle Epoque Suites for a good night's rest after a fulfilling evening in the heart of Athens.
Walking distance from the Acropolis.
Free, 30 minutes
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Day 2: Nature and History

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kafeneio

Indulge in a local breakfast of delicious spanakopita and fresh Greek yogurt with honey to fuel your exciting day ahead.
A 10-minute walk from Belle Epoque Suites.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ancient Agora

Discover the heart of ancient Athens, with its ruins and the Temple of Hephaestus that intrigues both young and old.
A brief 15-minute walk from breakfast.
EUR10 per adult, EUR5 per child, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Picnic at Areopagus Hill

Enjoy a picnic with views of the Acropolis, bringing together a spread of snacks while the kids can enjoy their time playing.
A 10-minute walk from the Ancient Agora.
EUR20 (drinks and snacks), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Dexameni Cafe

Savor hearty Greek salads and sandwiches in a quaint café, perfect for a family lunch without breaking the bank.
Short walking distance from Areopagus Hill.
EUR40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Athens Planetarium

Engage your family in a world of science and astronomy at this interactive planetarium site.
Travel by taxi to the planetarium; you will arrive within 15 minutes.
EUR20 for family tickets, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Benaki Museum

Discover Greek art and culture through the ages, featuring fascinating artifacts that captivate all ages.
A short taxi ride from the planetarium.
EUR16 per adult, EUR8 per child, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll Through Kolonaki District

Experience the upscale side of Athens with boutique shops and relaxed cafes ideal for a family window-shopping experience.
An easy 10-minute walk from the museum.
Free unless shopping, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ktima Bicycles & Cafe

Enjoy a casual meal with a lovely atmosphere featuring affordable Mediterranean-inspired dishes that kids will love.
Short walk from Kolonaki.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Family Fun and Leisure

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start the day right with delicious breakfast options including pancakes, eggs, and smoothies that the whole family can enjoy.
A short walk from Belle Epoque Suites.
EUR30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Attica Zoological Park

Engage with nature at a large zoo where kids can enjoy seeing exotic animals and participate in educational sessions.
Travel by taxi to the zoo, which takes about 30 minutes.
EUR52 for family tickets, 3 hours

12:00PM

Playtime at the Zoo's Playground

Let the kids have fun at the zoo's playground for some active playtime.
On-site at the zoo.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Taverna Klimataria

Share traditional Greek dishes in a cozy setting known for its welcoming staff and tasty food.
Travel by taxi back toward the city center.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Mount Lycabettus

Ride the funicular up to the highest point in Athens to enjoy breathtaking views over the city.
Taxi ride to the funicular station.
EUR10 per adult, EUR5 per child., 2 hours including return

4:30PM

Playtime in the National Garden

Enjoy some relaxing time in the beautiful National Garden, where the kids can run free and explore.
A short taxi ride from the funicular return.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Relaxing Afternoon at Syntagma Square

Take it easy in the heart of Athens with a peaceful atmosphere and the view of the Greek Parliament.
A short walk from the National Garden.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Little Kook

Experience a fun a themed restaurant with a whimsical decor and delightful dishes that kids will love.
A short 10-minute walk from Syntagma Square.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation and Leisure

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Brasserie

Savor a sweet and simple breakfast menu with fresh baked goods and coffee, perfect for the family's last day in Athens.
A short walk from your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Technochoras

Explore an interactive museum designed for kids, where they can experience science through fun exhibits and experiments.
Short metro ride from Belle Epoque Suites.
EUR25 for family tickets, 2 hours

11:30AM

Free Time to Shop or Relax

Enjoy downtime at local shops or nearby cafes for family treats or souvenirs.
Explore the Monastiraki district.
Free unless shopping, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at O Giros tou Roubikona

Experience authentic Greek gyros in a fun and casual environment, perfect for families on the go.
A short walk from Monastiraki.
EUR30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Lycabettus Hill

Take a cab ride or hike up this hill for one last breathtaking view of the city, allowing for family bonding time.
Transportation required.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Enjoy Sunset at the Philopappos Monument

End your Athens experience on a high note by watching the sunset behind the Acropolis from Philopappos Hill.
Short walking distance from Lykavittos Hill.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Le Greche

Celebrate your adventure with dinner featuring classic Athenian foods in a warm and family-oriented setting.
Taxi ride to the restaurant.
EUR60, 2 hours
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