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Top rated Athens Trips

Museums, ruins, views & great food... | Sep 09 09'

by babeck a female traveling as a couple from Fremont, on vacation in Athens

".....floors of glass where you can look down to see more ruins below"

Sept 9 - We finally arrived in Athens a little after 2pm on Wednesday, September 9th after close to 24 hours of traveling time. In or... Continue reading »

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Greece: Athens, Santorini and a Mr. A. Watso??? | Aug 11 07'

by Myra-World Explorer a female from San Francisco, on vacation in Athens

"I was first introduced to Mr. A Watso when I received my confirmed Santorini itinerary via fax. Apparently, the person who booked my tour completely botched my name... How did Ms. M. Yatco become Mr. A Watso?"

So I finally reached my 7th country stop: Greece. Exciting, right? Well if you decide to come to Greece one of these days, don't plan o... Continue reading »
Athens after 36 years! | Jan 16 09'

by Mike & Teresa vH a traveling as a couple from Brisbane, on vacation in Athens

"Back in Athens and how its changed!"

Saturday, 17th January So after docking at 10.15 am (15 hrs plus trip) at Patras we managed to sneak down to the vehicle deck ahead of the truck d... Continue reading »
Sweltering in the Seat of Western Civilisation | Jul 07 07'

by Wandering Spaulls a traveling as a couple from Cape Town, on vacation in Athens

"Athens in Summer is a Must-See"

We had both been told (by guidebooks and fellow travellers alike) that Athens was not a city in which you would want to spend a massive amount of t... Continue reading »
I love Kaka' | May 22 07'

by globalchoirboy a 52 year old male from Eugene, on vacation in Athens

I caught the night Fillia Express out of Istanbul at 8pm from the Sirecki (sounds like soup kitchen) station to Thessalonika. What I didn't r... Continue reading »
A Day at the Acropolis | May 23 06'

by Eric & Sun Guevara a traveling as a couple from Clifton, on vacation in Athens

"Unbeknownst to me, that was the least of what I should’ve been worried about…"

Written on 5/25/06, my 31st birthday, 12:45 am, in our room balcony over looking the city of Athens, while Eric grooms his nails. May 24, 2006 W... Continue reading »
Back to Athens (Gyros, Gyros, Gyros) | May 11 06'

by Jen24 a real traveler from Calgary, on vacation in Athens

"Don't know how we managed it but we found a Subway. It was nice to take a break from gyros."

The cruise ship dropped us off at the port in Patras and we took a bus into Athens with another Contiki group led by TQ’s girlfriend who we found o... Continue reading »
Cape Sounion | May 23 06'

by Kerry Jones a female from Tiffin, on vacation in Athens

"It was very windy and we were worried that some of the smaller students and Rosa, may drift away."

The weather was forecast for 36 degrees Celsius, which means mid 90's to me. Rosa decided to make the trip to Cape So... Continue reading »
Our Vacation Begins | May 22 06'

by Eric & Sun Guevara a traveling as a couple from Clifton, on vacation in Athens

"...the jet-lag hit us like a ton of bricks."

We arrived in Athens around 11 AM, which is a 7 hour time difference ahead of New Jersey. The weather was a comfy 78 degrees. It was a pretty d... Continue reading »
Acropolis and the Beach, a great combo! | May 22 06'

by Kerry Jones a female from Tiffin, on vacation in Athens

We drove from Delphi to Athens in the morning. Breakfast was great coffee and some sweet breads. The one I like... Continue reading »
City of Gods and Goddesses | Nov 23 08'

by Tyler&Mairead a traveling as a couple from Chicago, on vacation in Athens

Met a local on the ferry from mikonos to athens who suggested an area to find a place to stay.......... Continue reading »