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 Following the fall of Mycenaean civilization during the early Iron Age or around 1100 to 900 BC, the Dorians invaded Greece—to which we call Dorian Invasion. The start of historical period was around 900 to 700 BC when Greek city states start to develop—Athens, Corinth, and Sparta. People started creating pots and were brought back to writing, hence, the term historical period. It was during this time that Homer was known in the Greek world, having written epic poems like Iliad and Odyssey. ... Read more »

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$558 Thy Turkish Airlines
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New York, NY (JFK) Athens, GR (ATH) 09/08/2019 07:05 pm
Athens, GR (ATH) New York, NY (JFK) 10/14/2019 10:25 pm
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$716 Multiple Airlines
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Newark, NJ (EWR) Athens, GR (ATH) 09/08/2019 05:40 pm
Athens, GR (ATH) Newark, NJ (EWR) 10/14/2019 07:30 pm
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$788 Aeroflot
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Miami, FL (MIA) Athens, GR (ATH) 09/07/2019 06:00 pm
Athens, GR (ATH) Miami, FL (MIA) 09/20/2019 12:30 am
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From	To	Departure	Time
New York, NY (JFK)	Athens, GR (ATH)	09/08/2019	07:05 pm
Athens, GR (ATH)	New York, NY (JFK)	10/14/2019	10:25 pm

From	To	Departure	Time
Newark, NJ (EWR)	Athens, GR (ATH)	09/08/2019	05:40 pm
Athens, GR (ATH)	Newark, NJ (EWR)	10/14/2019	07:30 pm

From	To	Departure	Time
Miami, FL (MIA)	Athens, GR (ATH)	09/07/2019	06:00 pm
Athens, GR (ATH)	Miami, FL (MIA)	09/20/2019	12:30 am

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