Athens Itineraries

Last updated: February 2026 I’m gonna be honest with you. Athens isn’t really a one-day city. It’s a capital with enough neighbourhoods, museums, and food to fill many days easily. But trips don’t always work that way. Sometimes you’re stopping for a night before flying to the islands. Sometimes you’re on a cruise stop. And sometimes…

Athens can easily feel overwhelming on a first trip. There are ancient ruins, museum choices, walkable neighbourhoods, rooftop viewpoints, and far more restaurants than you can realistically fit into one visit. The key is pacing. Visit the Acropolis early before the heat and crowds build, save afternoons for wandering through the historic centre, viewpoints, food,…