Athens itinerary guides
One reason I decided to dedicate this entire blog to Athens was to show that the city can be more than a transit stop before heading elsewhere in the country. Many travellers stop by on their way to the islands, or just add it to the start or the end of a bigger Greece itinerary….
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,…