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A Verdict itinerary

Athens in 3 days

Three days is enough for the essentials and a little curiosity. Start here, then leave space for the city to interrupt the plan.

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9 places worth your time

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Day 1

  1. Acropolis & Parthenon01Acropolis · attractionAcropolis & ParthenonAcropolis & Parthenon deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
  2. Acropolis Museum02Makrygianni · attractionAcropolis MuseumAcropolis Museum deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
  3. National Archaeological Museum03Exarcheia · attractionNational Archaeological MuseumNational Archaeological Museum deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict

Day 2

  1. Ancient Agora04Monastiraki · attractionAncient AgoraAncient Agora deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
  2. Kerameikos05Kerameikos · attractionKerameikosKerameikos deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
  3. Mount Lycabettus06Kolonaki · attractionMount LycabettusMount Lycabettus deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict

Day 3

  1. Philopappos Hill07Filopappou · attractionPhilopappos HillPhilopappos Hill deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
  2. Anafiotika08Anafiotika · neighborhoodAnafiotikaAnafiotika deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict
  3. Culinary Backstreets Downtown Athens Food Tour09Athinas · experienceCulinary Backstreets Downtown Athens Food TourCulinary Backstreets Downtown Athens Food Tour deserves a place on most first itineraries.Read the verdict