Family Adventure in Athens: A Week of Culture and Cuisine

Day 1: Arrival & Acclimatization

Athens, Greece on July 5, 2025

12:00PM

Check-in to Hotel

Settle into your family-friendly hotel. Consider staying at The Athens Gate Hotel offering amazing views of the Acropolis.
EUR120, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Oineas Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Greek cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere. Try their famous moussaka and fresh Greek salad.
EUR60, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Acropolis Museum

Explore ancient artifacts and displays, perfect for engaging the kids and enhancing their cultural knowledge.
EUR40 for family, 2 hours

6:00PM

Stroll through Plaka

Wander the charming streets of Plaka, filled with shops and cafes. Great for a family photo opportunity.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at To Kafeneio

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring authentic Greek dishes in a cozy neighborhood tavern atmosphere.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Acropolis & History

Athens, Greece on July 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Avissinia

Start your day with a delicious Greek breakfast and freshly brewed coffee, perfect to energize for a day of exploration.
EUR25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tour of the Acropolis

Visit the iconic Parthenon and the surrounding ruins. Engaging guided tours can enrich your visit for the family.
EUR70 for family, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Koulouri of Kamara

Enjoy a light lunch with fresh bread and traditional pastries at this local eatery, kids will love the pastries.
EUR25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Ancient Agora

Discover the ruins and history of the Ancient Agora, a fun place for the kids to learn and explore.
EUR20 for family, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at National Garden

Take a pleasant walk through the lush gardens to unwind before dinner.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Varoulko Seaside

Experience fine dining with a view of the sea; they offer kid-friendly and delicious seafood options.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Arts & Culture

Athens, Greece on July 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Little Kook

A whimsical themed café offering delightful breakfast options for all ages, including pancakes and pastries.
EUR30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Archaeological Museum

A treasure trove of ancient Greek artifacts; it's engaging and educational for the family.
EUR40 for family, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani

Sample traditional cured meats and cheeses in a vibrant, friendly setting—great for kids to try new things.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Technopolis

Discover this cultural venue with art exhibitions and creative events; the contemporary space is family-friendly.
EUR20 for family, 2 hours

4:00PM

Gelato Break at DaVinci Gelato

Indulge in delicious gelato, just what the kids will love on a warm afternoon.
EUR15, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at Amethystos

Enjoy a casual dinner with numerous Greek dishes and a welcoming atmosphere for families.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Cape Sounion

Athens, Greece on July 8, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day trip.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Temple of Poseidon

A stunning hike to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion will provide breathtaking views and a history lesson.
EUR24 for family, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff Restaurant

Overlooking the sea, this cliffside restaurant serves fresh seafood and Greek specialties.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Sounion Beach

Spend the afternoon enjoying the sun and sandy beach, perfect for the kids to play.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Athens

Head back to Athens for the evening.
EUR10 for family, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Erasmia

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with options sure to be a hit with kids like grilled meats and salads.
EUR55, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Athenian Districts

Athens, Greece on July 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Grigoris

Dig into a traditional Greek breakfast at this local favorite, offering various options including omelets and pastries.
EUR30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Byzantine Museum

Learn about Greek history through stunning Byzantine art; it's a remarkable opportunity for the family.
EUR30 for family, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Coffee Break at Mokka

Relax with some coffee and sweet treats while the kids enjoy some pastries.
EUR15, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Zoulia’s Kitchen

Savor homemade Greek dishes in a laid-back atmosphere, very kid-friendly with a diverse menu.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore mount Lycabettus

Take a funicular ride to the top for panoramic views; it's a memorable activity for the family.
EUR20 for family, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner snacks at Kioski

Enjoy casual Greek snacks and street food; kids will love trying different flavors.
EUR30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Stani

A fantastic casual dining restaurant known for its traditional gyros and small plates the whole family will enjoy.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: A Day of Leisure

Athens, Greece on July 10, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Tzitzikas Kai Mermigas

Indulge in a delicious breakfast with local specialties in a family-friendly environment.
EUR35, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit to the Athenian Riviera

Spend the day enjoying beautiful beaches, perfect for swimming and relaxing as a family.
Free, All day

1:00PM

Lunch picnic at the beach

Pack a picnic with grocery items picked up at a local market, delicious and budget-friendly.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Leisurely Afternoon at the beach

Continue enjoying the beaches, playing beach games or just relaxing.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Pindar

Finish your day with a lovely dinner featuring classic Greek dishes with a family-friendly environment.
EUR65, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Athens, Greece on July 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before packing up.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Shopping at Monastiraki Flea Market

Wander the vibrant market for souvenirs and last-minute gifts for loved ones.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kretamos

Enjoy a final taste of Greece with some renowned local dishes before heading home.
EUR60, 1 hour

2:00PM

Check out and depart for airport

Head to the airport for your departure, filled with memories of your family trip.
Transport Costs, Variable
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