7 Days trip in Greece

Budget: 0 USD - 3000 USD City sightseeing Food exploration
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Greece is a captivating country with a rich history, stunning landscapes, and a vibrant culture. From exploring ancient ruins to relaxing on beautiful beaches and experiencing traditional Greek hospitality, Greece offers a truly memorable travel experience.


General Infomation

Currency
EUR
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to EUR
€0.92
Capital
Athens
Timezone
GMT+0300
Electricity
Language
Greek
Weather
18.04°C
Best Way to Get Around
Public buses
Metro
Taxis

Day 1


  1. Acropolis of Athens

    120 minutes

    Visit the iconic ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop overlooking Athens and explore the ruins of the Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike and other significant structures.

  2. Monastiraki Flea Market

    180 minutes

    Experience the local charm of Athens by wandering through the bustling bazaar of Monastiraki flea market and indulge in delicious Greek cuisine at one of the restaurants or cafes dotted around the area.

  3. Dinner at Kuzina Restaurant

    120 minutes

    Savor some of the best Greek traditional dishes at Kuzina restaurant, which offers a stunning view of the Acropolis and the city skyline. Don't miss trying their famous moussaka and their selection of homemade pies.


Day 2


  1. National Archaeological Museum

    180 minutes

    Explore the largest archaeological museum in Greece, which houses an impressive collection of ancient artifacts and artworks from different periods of Greek history, including the Mycenaean, Classical and Roman eras.

  2. Olives and Ouzo Tour

    240 minutes

    Join a guided tour to sample the famous Greek olives and ouzo, a traditional liquor, and learn about the history and production of these beloved products. Visit local markets, taverns and delis to taste a range of unique flavors.

  3. Hills of Lycabettus

    90 minutes

    Take a cable car to the top of the Lycabettus hill and enjoy stunning panoramic views of Athens, especially during sunset. Relax at one of the hill's cafes or restaurants and enjoy the live music and ambiance.


Day 3


  1. Temple of Olympian Zeus

    90 minutes

    Visit the colossal ruins of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, one of the largest ancient temples in Greece, constructed between the 6th and 2nd centuries BC. Admire the impressive columns and learn about the history of this iconic structure.

  2. Psirri neighborhood

    180 minutes

    Discover the trendy neighborhood of Psirri, surrounded by dozens of cafes, bars, and taverns offering authentic Greek specialties, such as souvlaki, feta cheese, Greek salad, and more. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere and the colorful street art.

  3. Syntagma Square

    60 minutes

    Experience the vibrant nightlife of Athens at Syntagma Square, which offers many bars, clubs, and music venues catering to different tastes and genres. Enjoy a drink or dance the night away with locals and other travelers.


Day 4


  1. Cape Sounion

    360 minutes

    Take a day trip to Cape Sounion, which is located about an hour's drive from Athens and boasts stunning coastal views of the Aegean Sea. Visit the ancient Temple of Poseidon, perched atop a cliff overlooking the sea, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

  2. Lake Vouliagmeni

    120 minutes

    Swim in the warm and crystal-clear waters of Lake Vouliagmeni, which is a geological wonder with healing properties thanks to its mineral-rich waters. Relax at the lake's beach or enjoy a spa treatment at the facilities.

  3. Dinner at Arsenis Taverna

    120 minutes

    Savor some of the freshest seafood in Athens at Arsenis Taverna, which offers a wide variety of traditional Greek dishes cooked with locally sourced ingredients. Don't miss the grilled octopus and the Greek-style mussels.


Day 5


  1. National Gardens of Athens

    120 minutes

    Stroll through one of the largest public parks in Athens, which offers beautiful greenery and shade, ponds, fountains, and a small zoo. Admire the exotic plants and trees and the neoclassical style buildings that are nestled in the gardens.

  2. Varvakios Agora Food Market

    180 minutes

    Experience the authentic flavors and aromas of Greece at Varvakios Agora food market, which is a must-visit for foodies. Sample a range of traditional Greek delicacies, such as olives, cheese, honey, and pastries, and shop for souvenirs and gifts.

  3. Dinner at To Kati Allo Restaurant

    120 minutes

    Try some of the most delicious and innovative dishes at To Kati Allo restaurant, which combines traditional Greek recipes with modern techniques and ingredients. Don't miss the lamb chops with honey and thyme or the vegan moussaka.


Day 6


  1. Benaki Museum

    150 minutes

    Discover the rich cultural heritage of Greece at the renowned Benaki Museum, which houses an impressive collection of art and artifacts from different historical periods of Greece and other cultures around the world.

  2. Gazi neighborhood

    180 minutes

    Explore the vibrant Gazi neighborhood, which is known for its lively nightlife, street art, and trendy cafes and restaurants. Sample some of the best street food options or enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the restaurants.

  3. Nighttime walking tour

    120 minutes

    Experience the magic of Athens at night by joining a walking tour of the city's illuminated landmarks and neighborhoods. Learn about the history, myths, and legends of Athens and enjoy the ambiance of the city after dark.


Day 7


  1. Panathenaic Stadium

    120 minutes

    Step back in time and visit the world's only stadium built entirely of marble, which was the site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Learn about the history and significance of the stadium and take a walk around the track.

  2. Plaka neighborhood

    240 minutes

    Experience the charming and picturesque streets of Plaka neighborhood, which is known for its traditional architecture, souvenir shops, and authentic Greek taverns. Taste some of the best local specialties, such as souvlaki, spanakopita, and baklava.

  3. Final dinner at Strofi Restaurant

    120 minutes

    Wrap up your trip with a memorable final dinner at Strofi restaurant, which is nestled in a picturesque location overlooking the Acropolis and the surrounding hills. Savor the authentic Greek cuisine and the warm hospitality of the staff.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
10-20 USD per night
Hotel
50-80 USD per night
Airbnb
30-50 USD per night

Transportation

Metro
1-2 USD per trip
Taxi
10-20 USD per trip
Car rental
30-50 USD per day

Food

Street food
3-5 USD per meal
Budget restaurants
10-20 USD per meal
Fancy restaurants
50-100 USD per meal

Activities

Acropolis admission ticket
20 USD
Athens city tour
30-50 USD
Greek food tour
50-100 USD

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