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Athens in next 3 month
Weather in Athens
jan
3/18°C
AQI 42
feb
-1/19°C
AQI 53
mar
5/24°C
AQI 38
apr
7/22°C
AQI 31
may
12/26°C
AQI 28
jun
15/34°C
AQI 31
jul
22/44°C
AQI 35
aug
21/37°C
AQI 41
sep
16/33°C
AQI 43
oct
13/28°C
AQI 40
nov
3/28°C
AQI 40
dec
14/19°C
AQI 66
December in Athens is cool with occasional rain showers and moderate air quality.
Usual trip duration
3-4 days
A 3-4 day trip to Athens allows you to explore the iconic historical sites such as the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Ancient Agora. You can also wander through the charming Plaka neighborhood, sample delicious Greek cuisine, and take a day trip to the nearby islands.
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Moderate to expensive
Places to Stay
Things To Do
Ideas To Plan Your Trip
Places To Visit
Acropolis
HISTORICAL SITE
Ancient citadel with iconic ruins
Parthenon
HISTORICAL SITE
Doric temple dedicated to Athena
National Archaeological Museum
MUSEUM
Houses ancient Greek artifacts
Temple of Olympian Zeus
HISTORICAL SITE
Massive ancient temple ruins
Lycabettus Hill
NATURAL LANDMARK
Panoramic views of the city
Benaki Museum
MUSEUM
Art and historical exhibits
Ancient Agora
HISTORICAL SITE
Ruins of an ancient marketplace
Panathenaic Stadium
HISTORICAL SITE
Marble stadium from ancient times
National Garden
PARK
Tranquil green space in the city
Byzantine and Christian Museum
MUSEUM
Art and artifacts from Byzantine era
Mount Lycabettus
NATURAL LANDMARK
Highest point in Athens
Technopolis
CULTURAL CENTER
Former gasworks turned cultural venue
Attica Zoo Park
ZOO
Family-friendly animal park
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
CULTURAL CENTER
Modern architectural complex
Kerameikos Cemetery
HISTORICAL SITE
Ancient burial grounds
Places To Eat
Karamanlidika
ILIADA
Thes ''Greek Creative Cuisine''
Morenita Mexican Restaurant
MIRONI Restaurant - Greek Kitchen
Bandiera
Aspro Alogo (i.e. White Horse) Traditional Greek Food
Ατίταμος
Stone Athens
KARMINIO - All Day Eatery
A Little Taste of Home Restaurant
Maiandros Restaurant
Oroscopo restaurant
Athena 's Cook
Dinner in the Sky Athens
EATERY Bairaktaris Aiolou 29
Efcharis restaurant
Couleur Locale
GB Roof Garden
Aleria Restaurant
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