Greek Islands - Athens & Around (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet

The Greek islands ignite the imagination and satisfy the soul with a history laced in mythical tales and told through ancient, sun-bleached ruins.

Greek Islands - Athens & Around (PDF Chapter)

With equal measures of grunge and grace, Athens is a heady mix of ancient history and contemporary cool.

The magnificent Acropolis, visible from almost every part of the city, reminds Greeks daily of their heritage and the city’s many transformations.

Includes:

- visit the awe-inspiring Acropolis

- maps

- enjoy the majesty of the Parthenon sculptures at the Acropolis Museum

- transport

- stroll in the Ancient Agora

- restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Athens & Around, Athens Ports, Piraeus, Rafina, Lavrio, Apollo Coast, Cape Sounion, Mt Parnitha, Marathon & Around, Vravrona, Peania, Elefsina