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19 May 2024 | 7 nights | 2 people
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FROM £1299pp | 9-nt Greece holiday inc guided tours & island stays - 45% OFF

Head to Greece to uncover the essence of Athens as you visit its ancient Acropolis and soak up the atmosphere of the capital's vibrant neighbourhoods! Next, go island-hopping to discover the paradise beaches of Mykonos and the sublime sunsets of Santorini, two of the most sought-after Greek islands.

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Iconic Aegean 5 days

£398pp

Cruise

3-nights • Departures: 03 June 2024 to 02 September 2024

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Idyllic Aegean

£787pp

Cruise

6-nights • Departures: 11 May 2024 to 17 August 2024

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Athens: Island-hopping tour of gorgeous Grecian landscapes

£608pp

Breakfast • Flights

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The Greek Islands

£561pp

Cruise

6-nights • Departures: 28 May; 11, 18, 25 June 2024

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Greece, Croatia, Montenegro

£875pp

Cruise

10-nights • Departures: 21 May 2024

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Italy, Greece & Croatia

£512pp

Cruise

6-nights • Departures: 2, 9 June 2024

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Athens: 2-night city break with flights

£129pp

Accom only • Flights

2-nights

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Peloponnese: early-bird beach week with flights

£535pp

Flights

7-nights • March 2025

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Save 22%

Fabulous Athens stay & Aegean cruise

£1599pp

Full-board

9-nights

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Fully refundable

Athens, Mykonos & Santorini break w/breakfast, flights & internal transfers included

£1359pp

Breakfast • Flights

7-nights • November

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About Athens

A trip to Athens is a must-do for any traveller looking to experience the best of the modern and ancient worlds. From the iconic Parthenon Temple on the Acropolis hill to the Panathenaic Stadium, the city is home to some of the world's most impressive archaeological sites. Not to mention the National Archaeological Museum, where you can explore the ancient artefacts of Greece. After a day of sightseeing, you'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to refueling. Estiatorion offer a more expensive dining experience, whilst taverna are more informal and usually family run. Psistaria specialise in delicious seafood dishes and grilled meats. Whether you’re looking for a beach holiday or a cultural break, a holiday to Athens should be at the top of your list.

Athens Blog posts

From the UK's most popular travel bloggers

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Athens Evening Food Tour of Koukaki reviewed

12th April 2024 by Budget Traveller

If you're looking to experience life in an authentic Athenian neighbourhood, look no further than Koukaki. Nestled beneath the iconic Acropolis, this charming district offers a glimpse into local life in the heart of Athens....

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Athens Luxury Vacation: Discover Opulent Experiences in Greece’s Capital

10th April 2024 by Travel Vixta

Athens is one of the greatest destinations in the world, known globally for its extensive history, diverse culture, and dynamic way of life. Tourists are presented with endless options for activities, leaving them with the difficult but interesting task of choosing from the countless options. Our focus for today lies on the various ways that a trip to Athens can truly be a luxurious and indulgent experience for everyone....

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Five Great Cheap Eats In Athens

28th March 2024 by Coco Butter Blog

Athens is one of those cities where you’ll find ancient ruins on every corner. The Greek capital is rich in history and you only have to see the Parthenon looming down on every part of it to realise that but you’ll also find some fabulous cheap eats....

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21 Cool & Unusual Things to do in Athens

12th January 2024 by Emily Luxton

Uncover a whole new perspective of Athens with these delightful and offbeat activities in the Greek capital. From one-of-a-kind tours to secret archaeological sites, prepare to be captivated by the hidden gems that Athens has to offer....

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Tips for your first visit to Athens

10th January 2024 by Conversant Traveller

Athens can feel a bit overwhelming when you first arrive. It’s a big city, with lots going on and it’s sometimes difficult to know where to start. The first thing to do is figure out where you want to stay, and what sort of property would suit you best. Greece’s capital has everything Athens design apartments to cosy family-run guest houses, all within easy reach of the main attractions. Once you know where you’re going to be based, you can start preparing for the rest of your visit....

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Eco-friendly Rooftops in Athens

22nd December 2023 by Midlands Traveller

Athens is more than just a city; it's a gastronomic adventure. There's no doubt in my mind that this vibrant Greek capital has a lot to offer when it comes to culinary delights. But in addition to its mouthwatering cuisine, Athens also boasts some impressive eco-friendly rooftops. In this blog post, we'll explore these sustainable havens high above the bustling streets, where you can enjoy breathtaking views while sipping on a refreshing drink. So, let's dive into the world of eco-friendly...

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The Best Athens Hotel with a Rooftop Pool

25th May 2023 by While I'm Young

If you're planning a trip to Athens this summer, you may find yourself in need of a break from the heat. To ensure you can cool off when necessary, I strongly recommend booking a hotel with a pool. On our visit to Athens, we found that having a rooftop pool was a great way to relax and unwind....

Weather in Athens

Our month-by-month guide to the weather and climate in Athens

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January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December