# 3 Days In Athens: Acropolis, Plaka & Cape Sounion

> A city break in Athens for two. You'll see the Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum, the Ancient Agora, Plaka and the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. You stay at Hotel Grande Bretagne.

- Destination: Athens, Greece
- Starts in: London, United Kingdom
- Region: [Europe](https://travelyfe.com/explore/europe)
- Length: 3 days, 15 stops
- Author: [Travelyfe](https://travelyfe.com/@travelyfe)
- Published: 4 Oct 2026
- Updated: 5 Oct 2026
- Web page: https://travelyfe.com/itineraries/de4369f7-9ba9-4d7f-9a02-7972bc479487

## Day 1

1. **Lunch At Brettos** (14:30, Restaurant, 1 h 15 min) — Kydathinaion 41, 105 58 Athens, Greece
   - Next: 1 min walk
2. **Plaka** (16:00, Landmark, 1 h) — Plaka, Athens, Greece
   - Next: 6 min walk
3. **Temple of Olympian Zeus** (17:15, Landmark, 45 min) — Vasilissis Olgas Avenue 1, 105 57 Athens, Greece
   - Next: 15 min walk
4. **Dinner At Dionysos Zonar's** (19:30, Restaurant, 1 h 30 min) — Rovertou Gkalli 43, 117 42 Athens, Greece

## Day 2

1. **Breakfast At Cafe Avissinia** (08:15, Café, 45 min) — Kynetou 7, 105 55 Athens, Greece
   - Next: 16 min transit
2. **Acropolis of Athens** (09:30, Landmark, 2 h) — Acropolis, Athens, Greece
   - Next: 3 min walk
3. **Acropolis Museum** (11:45, Museum, 1 h 30 min) — Dionysiou tou Areopagitou 15, 117 42 Athens, Greece
   - Next: 7 min walk
4. **Lunch At Strofi Restaurant** (13:45, Restaurant, 1 h 15 min) — Rovertou Gkalli 25, 117 42 Athens, Greece
   - Next: 14 min transit
5. **Ancient Agora of Athens** (15:30, Landmark, 1 h 30 min) — Adrianou 24, 105 55 Athens, Greece
   - Next: 8 min walk
6. **Monastiraki Square** (17:15, Shopping, 1 h) — Plateia Monastirakiou 6, 105 55 Athens, Greece
   - Next: 1 min walk
7. **Dinner At Thanasis** (19:45, Restaurant, 1 h 15 min) — Mitropoleos 69, 105 55 Athens, Greece

## Day 3

1. **Breakfast At Mokka** (08:00, Café, 45 min) — Athinas 44, 105 51 Athens, Greece
   - Next: 75 min drive
2. **Temple of Poseidon at Sounion** (10:00, Landmark, 2 h) — 195 00 Lavreotiki, Greece
   - Next: 92 min drive
3. **Lunch At Varoulko Seaside** (13:45, Restaurant, 1 h 30 min) — Akti Koumoundourou Alexandrou 54, 185 33 Piraeus, Greece
   - Next: 21 min drive
4. **Panathenaic Stadium** (16:00, Landmark, 45 min) — Leoforos Vasileos Konstantinou, 116 36 Athens, Greece

## Where To Stay

- Hotel Grande Bretagne — 1 VASILEOS GEORGIOU A' STR., SYNTAGMA SQUARE,
ATHENS, GREECE, 105 64

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