Greece Athens City Break
Discover the essence of Greece with our Alpha Athens City Break, a perfectly balanced 4‑day escape. Explore legendary landmarks like the Acropolis and Parthenon, wander through charming Plaka and Monastiraki, and indulge in authentic Greek cuisine. By day, uncover history and culture; by night, enjoy vibrant city life and rooftop views. This short yet enriching journey blends ancient wonders with modern charm, offering travellers an unforgettable taste of Athens in just four days.
- Stay: Athens
- Meals:
Arrival in Athens. Our assistant will be waiting you for the transfer from the airport to the Hotel. Take advantage of your assistant local tips and start a stroll through the center of Athens for a first taste of the city.
- Stay: Athens
- Meals: Breakfast
The Athens city tour will be passing through the main highlights of the city. We start from Hadrian’s Arch and continue visiting the Pana thinaiko Stadium (also known as Kalimar maro), which was originally built in 329 BC, and where the first Olympics of the modern era were held in 1896. We continue to the main square of the city named “Syntagma” square (Constitution), where the presidential guard is located. With its typical costumes, the socalled “Evzonos” make the change of guard in front of the Greek parliament and the Tomb of the unknown soldier. After we continue the panoramic tour visiting the Neoclassical buildings of Athens such as the College, the library and the Academy, and finally we will visit Acropolis and Parthenon, this magnificent monument built in 447 BC during the golden age of Pericles dedicated to Goddess Athena. We will appreciate the Propylaea, temple of Athens Nike, Erech theum and all its magnificent constructions. Enjoy the free afternoon to discover the center of Athens around Acropolis, strolling through Monastiraki, Plaka and Thissio, enjoying the pleasant sites of the ancient city.
- Stay: Athens
- Meals: Breakfast
Free Day in Athens Start the morning experiencing a typical Greek coffee and explore both the ancient and modern city. Walk the streets of the traditional neighborhoods of Plaka, Monastiraki, and Thissio, where modern buildings blend with the old.
Experience the spectacular Greek cuisine that forms the basis of the Mediterranean diet, and follow it with a typical Greek drink such as ouzo or a good Greek wine. Discover the vibrant nightlife that Athens offers.
Enjoy the various optional tours that Athens provides, making the most of your free day in this historic city.
- Stay:
- Meals: Breakfast
At the scheduled time, you will be transferred from your hotel to the airport for your departure.
