Best Time to Visit
April to June and September to October are popular periods for sightseeing, with generally milder temperatures than the peak summer months.
EXPLORE
Things to Do in Athens
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GET AROUND
Car Rental in Athens
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STAY
Where to Stay in Athens
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FLY
Flights to Athens
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PLAN YOUR TRIP
Travel Guide to Athens
Useful information to help you plan your visit.
Getting There
Athens International Airport serves the city with international connections and public transport links to central Athens.
How Long to Stay
Allow 2 to 3 days to explore the main archaeological sites, museums and historic districts.
PLAN YOUR JOURNEY
Experience Greece your way
Discover Greece through its ancient heritage, island landscapes, coastal destinations and distinctive Mediterranean culture. Every region offers a different experience for travellers.
Ancient History & Heritage
Explore archaeological sites, ancient temples, historic monuments and museums that reveal the legacy of Greek civilisation.
Islands & Coastal Escapes
Discover beautiful Greek islands, sandy beaches, traditional fishing villages and scenic coastal landscapes across the Aegean and Ionian seas.
Food & Local Culture
Experience Greek hospitality, traditional Mediterranean cuisine, local markets and the distinctive customs of different regions.
Getting Around
Travel between major cities by road and rail. Ferries and domestic flights provide connections to many Greek islands and coastal destinations.