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Architectural Wonders: Rome & Athens

Explore the Icons of Ancient Rome and Athens

City Hopping

Trip Code: #4328

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City HoppingTrip Code: #4328

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Day By Day Itinerary

8-days itinerary trip visiting 2 countries and 2 cities

Day 1Arrival in Athens
Welcome to Athens! Enjoy included airport transfers for your arrival and departure. For your comfort, consider booking an early check-in in advance.

Suggestion for the day:

After settling in your accommodation, visit the Acropolis, the crown jewel of Athens. Explore the Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena, the Erechtheion, known for its Caryatid statues, and the Temple of Athena Nike, a beautiful little temple overlooking the city. Then, make your way down to the Plaka neighborhood and explore it's narrow streets, traditional shops, and lively restaurants.

In the evening, enjoy a delicious meal at a rooftop restaurant with stunning views of the Acropolis.
Day 2Free Day for Personal Activities (Athens)
Suggestion for the day:

Continue Your Journey Through Greece History & Time

Can’t Miss Sites:

Ancient Agora

Syntagma Square

Panathenaic Stadium

The Psiri neighborhood

Monastiraki Square

Monastiraki Market

Athens Central Market

National Archaeological Museum
Day 3Free Day for Personal Activities (Athens)
Suggestion for the day:

Syntagma Square & Athenian Riviera: Head to Syntagma Square and witness the changing of the guards ceremony in front of the Greek Parliament Building. For a relaxing afternoon, escape the city and soak up the atmosphere in the Athernian Riviera, home to beautiful beaches, charming towns, and delicious seafood restaurants.
Day 4Free Day for Personal Activities (Athens)
Suggestion for the day:

This is your last day in Athens so make sure not to miss out on visiting Kapnikarea Church located just next to Monastiraki square which is considered as one of the oldest churches still standing in Athens today. Take your time exploring this remarkable 11th-century church built on top of ruins from ancient Greek temples dedicated to goddess Athena Polias and god Apollo Patroos from the 4th century BC!

For dinner, we recommend a dinner in the Plaka area, with a perfromance of the most popular Greek dances.
Day 5Flight to Rome
Welcome to Rome! Enjoy included airport transfers for your arrival and departure. For your comfort, consider booking an early check-in in advance.

Suggestion for the day:

Check into your accommodation and freshen up. Take the rest of the day to explore your hotel facilities and surrounding areas.
Day 6Free Day for Personal Activities (Rome)
Suggestion for the day:

Take a tour thorugh the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. With priority entrance and complimentary headsets, your experienced guide will lead you through the archaeological wonders of Rome's ancient past.
Day 7Free Day for Personal Activities (Rome)
Suggestion for the day:

Take a Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica: Skip the queues and delve into the treasures of the Vatican City. Explore the Vatican Museums, admire Raphael's iconic frescoes in the Raphael Rooms, witness Michelangelo's masterpieces in the Sistine Chapel, and marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica. An unforgettable journey through art, history, and spirituality awaits.
Day 8Return Flight Home

Itinerary presented is a suggestion and the length of stay may vary. All tours are suggestions unless clearly stated.

Why We Love This Deal

Ancient Marvels Meet Vibrant Culture: Discover the perfect blend of historical marvels and vibrant contemporary scenes in Athens & Rome, where history and modern life intertwine.
Unveiling Athenian Glory: Visit the iconic Parthenon, a celebration of ancient gods, the stunning Acropolis, the crown jewel of the city, and many other fascinating sites from the Ancient Greek era.
Eternal City's Wonders: Witness the grandeur of the Roman Colosseum and fall in love with Rome's artistic legacy, from Michelangelo's masterpieces to awe-inspiring architecture.
A Journey Full of Wonders: There is truly no better way for history, architecture and art lovers to experience two of the world's most historically and culturally rich cities.
Customize Your Adventure: Extend your stay, add a rental car or some exciting local excursions to create your dream itinerary.

Available Experiences

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Sightseeing Tours: Athens City Tour with Acropolis and Acropolis Museum - Morning Tour

Location: Athens, Greece

Additional cost applies

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Sightseeing Tours: One Day Delphi with Athena Pronaia Temple

Location: Athens, Greece

Additional cost applies

Optional

Sightseeing Tours: Poros - Hydra - Aegina: One Day Cruise

Location: Athens, Greece

Additional cost applies

Optional

Sightseeing Tours: Twilight Athens Tour

Location: Athens, Greece

Additional cost applies

Optional

Food & Wine: Greek Dancing in Plaka with 3-Course Meal

Location: Athens, Greece

Additional cost applies

Optional

Sightseeing Tours: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Walking Tour

Location: Rome, Italy

Additional cost applies

Optional

Sightseeing Tours: Unesco Jewels: Pompei City and Ruins - Full Day Tour

Location: Rome, Italy

Additional cost applies

Optional

Food & Wine Tours: Dining Experience in a Local's Home

Location: Rome, Italy

Additional cost applies

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When booking a trip with us, you don’t just get our local experts' support and a superb travel experience, you also get the guarantee of full flexibility on our end. We know plans can change, and when that’s the case, we’re here to help!

Architectural Wonders: Rome & Athens

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Why We Love This Deal

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