15 days in Athens Itinerary

One of the world's most ancient cities, Athens remains Europe's undisputed historical and cultural capital.

Change things up with these side-trips from Athens: The Great Theatre of Epidaurus (in Epidavros), Mycenae (Lion Gate, Archaeological Site Mycenae, &more) and Nafplio (Lion of Bavaria, Nauplion Promenade, &more). And it doesn't end there: explore the ancient world of Acropolis of Athens, indulge your taste buds at Food & Drink, explore the world behind art at Benaki Museum, and get engrossed in the history at Archea Korinthos.

To see traveler tips, where to stay, more things to do, and other tourist information, you can read our Athens online tour itinerary planner.

In August in Athens, expect temperatures between 39°C during the day and 29°C at night.