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48 Hours in Athens: What you shouldn’t miss

Only have two days? We suggest the most epic, wonderful (and fun) routes, stops and sights to see

Newsroom April 5 10:14

Here you are in Athens, for two full days. How can you cram as much into your 48 hours, ensuring you don’t miss out on all aspects of the Greek capital? In this guide, we propose the very best, most unmissable things to do during different parts of the day in the heart of the city.

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From dreamy strolls with fantastic views and sights and exciting cultural visits to museums and other impressive spaces to the best coffee, food, and drink stops and shopping, it’s all listed here.

Fortunately, getting around Athens is easy and enjoyable, whether you prefer circulating on foot, by public transport (Athens has one of the most impressive subway systems in Europe) or with a cab. There are also the Hop On – Hop Off Bus, which offer a fun and rewarding experience of seeing several different parts of the center or surrounding areas, especially when you have limited time.

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