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Things to Do in Athens Greece: Top 21 Unmissable Experiences

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city that has stood the test of time. With a history that spans over 3,400 years, it’s no wonder that Athens is one of the most visited cities in Europe. But Athens is not just about ancient ruins and history, it’s a modern city with a vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and breathtaking views. If you’re planning a trip to Athens, you may be wondering what to do and where to go. With so many options, it can be overwhelming to plan your itinerary. That’s where this post comes in – we’ve put together …

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Secrets of Athens: Discover 10 Best Hidden Gems in the Greek Capital

The city of Athens is usually on every traveler’s list, mostly because of its historic importance. Once people finally get to the Greek Capital, they must see the Parthenon and the rest of the Acropolis area. They might venture out a bit to the most important archaeological sites and museums of Athens, and… that’s about it. They just check off all the tourist attractions and never actually get to discover the secrets of Athens. As an avid traveler, I’ve had the opportunity to explore many of the world’s most exciting destinations. But few places have captivated me as much as Athens, Greece. This …

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Europe on a Budget: Top 10 Affordable Destinations in 2025

Europe is no longer the playground of the rich. It’s a budget traveler’s dream come true as well, as I’ll prove to you. Europe, on the one hand, is a terrific mix of landscape, history, culture, and architecture. On the other hand, it’s this monster that gobbles up cash as fast as you’re able to dole it out. And it’s hard to know the right way to navigate across this interesting continent, with so many diverse countries crammed side by side, each with its own distinct language, history, and way of life. The good news is that limited-budget travelers can …

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Best Things to Do in Athens on a Rainy Afternoon

The day after going up on Lycabettus Hill, it rained a lot so we spent there a lot of time in the apartment. But when it stopped, we spent a lovely afternoon in Athens. My father wasn’t feeling so well, therefore when we finally did go out, it was just me and Mathieu. So join us on our lazy afternoon in Athens and stumbled upon interesting things. How do you spend an afternoon in Athens? As someone who has spent an ample amount of time exploring Athens, I can confidently say that spending an afternoon in this city is a …

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What to Do in Athens: One Great Day on Lycabettus Hill & Beyond

After we visited Piraeus, we spent the remaining days in the heart of the Greek Capital. And, to take a better look at all the incredible places to visit in Athens, we went up to Lycabettus Hill, the highest point of the city. Therefore, when you’re wondering what to do in Athens, go up here. You’ll soon get some inspiration on what to visit next! Together with the Acropolis and Philopappos Hill, Lycabettus Hill is a great place to view the entire city of Athens. In one gaze, you can see from the center of Athens to the coast, in …

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