Athens Trips (flight + hotel)

Things to do in Athens

Shopping

Visit Monastiraki Flea Market for a vibrant public market experience, perfect for unique gifts. The Glyfada Shopping District offers a family-friendly atmosphere with various shops. For a mix of business and entertainment, head to the Factory Outlet Airport, featuring a range of stores for all your shopping needs.

Recreation

Spyros Louis Olympic Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, where you can engage in various athletic activities. The Odeon of Herodes Atticus provides a romantic setting for cultural performances, perfect for an evening of entertainment. For ultimate relaxation, visit the Hammam Baths, where rejuvenating treatments await.

Adventure

At Aquapolis, plunge into exhilarating water slides and relax in wave pools, perfect for a fun-filled family day. Pedion Areos Park invites you to explore its vast green spaces and enjoy outdoor activities, while the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre offers thrilling water sports amidst scenic surroundings.

Nightlife

Athens' nightlife pulses with energy, featuring vibrant bars and clubs. Visit the trendy Six d.o.g.s for eclectic music and cocktails, or enjoy a night of dancing at Lohan Nightclub. For a more relaxed vibe, head to the rooftop bar at A for Athens, offering stunning views of the Acropolis.

Find the best attractions in Athens

Athens offers a delightful blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and urban experiences, making it ideal for a themed vacation. Explore stunning beaches, charming piazzas, and fascinating museums that cater to those seeking cultural enrichment and outdoor enjoyment. Whether you’re relaxing by the seaside or delving into the city's rich history, Athens has a myriad of attractions to satisfy every traveller's desires.

• Acropolis: The Acropolis is an iconic archaeological site that encapsulates the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. Perched on a rocky hill, it offers breathtaking views of Athens and features remarkable structures that reflect the splendour of classical architecture.
• Parthenon: Located within the Acropolis, the Parthenon is a magnificent temple dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its stunning columns and intricate sculptures exemplify ancient Greek artistry and serve as a symbol of democracy and Western civilisation.
• Ermou Street: A bustling thoroughfare in the heart of Athens, Ermou Street is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere. Lined with shops, cafes, and street performers, it offers a delightful blend of modern culture and local charm, perfect for leisurely strolls and shopping.

Best time to go to Athens

The best time to visit Athens is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	82.8°F (28.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	82.2°F (27.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	75.6°F (24.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
October	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Athens

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Athens.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.