Athens Reviews, Greece

Planning a trip to Athens, Greece? Unless it's not your first visit there, it's sure you have a ton of questions you want to ask about the whats, wheres and whos of Athens. Well, you're in luck, because we have an incredibly helpful community of veteran travelers that often share their experiences in the locations they visit and we have a couple of these user-written reviews on Athens as well. You can check them out below and remember, if you want additional information on Athens or any other destination, feel free to ask our team about it or post a question in our forum section.

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Recent reviews for Athens

My third trip in Athens - Jun 24, 2009, by angel
This was the second guided trip we chose. We had to be on the bus at 12:30 a.m. but even with this early start we reached Athens, the capital of Greece only at about 7:30 a.m. Our first stop was the city's harbor where we made some photos... Read more »

Don't miss it in Athens - Apr 15, 2009, by cipristb
Probably the main point of atraction when you visit Greece capital, Athens, may by the Acropolis where the visitors can see the Parthenon. The Acropolis has become during the time a Greek simbol. It is situated in the center of Athens, at... Read more »

What to visit in Athens - Apr 1, 2009, by Wazling
Athens as a city, is a big fat man, who's dirty and not able to move. Culture of course you can have there a lot, for example with the Parthenon, the Agora and so on. You can spend days there, only visiting ancient Greek places and... Read more »

Athens - first impression - May 15, 2008, by Wazling
I've never seen such a different city before that time. On the one hand there was everything historical and full of antique things, on the other hand the place was very dirty and spoiled sometimes, mainly if you went away from the tourist... Read more »

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Athens, Greece Athens in Greece is one of the oldest cities in Europe beginning its history for over 7,000 years ago. Its history, from its glorious to dark days has been well-documented and well-known by almost everyone. It is commonly said that Athens is the birthplace of European civilization and democracy, having bred three of the greatest philosophers of all time—Aristotle, Plato, Socrates. History of Athens begins with the Neolithic settlers which date back to around 5000 BC. During the Bronze Age, on the Island of Crete, the Minoan civilization ruled but they were overpowered by the Mycenaean civilization at around 1200 BC. During the time... Read more »

Cheap flights to Athens

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$495 British Airways
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Chicago, IL (ORD) Athens, GR (ATH) 04/28/2024 10:35 pm
Athens, GR (ATH) Chicago, IL (ORD) 05/09/2024 11:35 am
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$706 SAS Scandinavian Airlines
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San Francisco, CA (SFO) Athens, GR (ATH) 04/29/2024 05:40 pm
Athens, GR (ATH) San Francisco, CA (SFO) 05/08/2024 02:50 pm
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$763 Air Transat
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Miami, FL (MIA) Athens, GR (ATH) 05/31/2024 06:10 pm
Athens, GR (ATH) Miami, FL (MIA) 06/09/2024 11:25 am
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From	To	Departure	Time
Chicago, IL (ORD)	Athens, GR (ATH)	04/28/2024	10:35 pm
Athens, GR (ATH)	Chicago, IL (ORD)	05/09/2024	11:35 am

From	To	Departure	Time
San Francisco, CA (SFO)	Athens, GR (ATH)	04/29/2024	05:40 pm
Athens, GR (ATH)	San Francisco, CA (SFO)	05/08/2024	02:50 pm

From	To	Departure	Time
Miami, FL (MIA)	Athens, GR (ATH)	05/31/2024	06:10 pm
Athens, GR (ATH)	Miami, FL (MIA)	06/09/2024	11:25 am

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