Flights to Athens International
Flights to Athens
As the capital of Greece, Athens is also one of the oldest cities in the world. The 3,400-year-old city also marked the beginning of human presence and their civilization between 11th and 7th millennium BC making it one of the European most historic cities.
Today, Athens has become the center of finance, politics, industry, culture, and maritime in the country. Despite Greek financial recession in the past few years, the city that brought science, democracy, and fine art into the world remains one of the largest centers of economy amongst all of the countries in southeastern Europe. On top of that, the ancient city is still one of the world's best tourist destinations. Two places in Athens have been declared UNESCO Heritage Sites, i.e., the Acropolis of Athens and the Byzantine Daphni Monastery of the 11th century.
Traveling to Athens for the first time means an introduction to the Athens International Airport, also known as the Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. The airport named after a Greek political figure is the main transportation center in Greece and the regions of Balkan, Aegean, and East Mediterranean.
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The best times to visit Athens
The best time would be in May and October as the sky is clear and the temperature is mild with a little bit of rain (20 °C). It’s perfect for sight-seeing in Athens’ ancient sites.
Grab the cheapest flights to Athens in March (the off-peak season) for only PhP25,684. Also, if you are very interested in the city’s events and festivals, every year, usually on May to October, they hold the Athens Festival in which you can see hundreds of art performances, including theatrical stages and live music.
Worth-visiting tourism places in Athens
You won’t regret your flights to Athens with these incredible places:
- Acropolis of Athens
One of many famous ancient sites in Greece is this place. Consisting of ruins of a monument, some temples, and a fortress, this historical site offers you the beauty of the archaic era. The temples include the Athena Nike temple, the well-known Parthenon, and the Erechtheion.
- National Archaeological Museum
As one of the world's most amazing museums, the museum offers you the complete collection of artifacts from the Greek antique era. This place is a must-visit, especially if you are into history and archeology so much.
- Parthenon
Having been one of the most famous cultural and architectural monuments in the world, the Parthenon is dedicated to Athena, the Goddess of wisdom (Thus, that was how the city got its name). The temple is also a reason Greece has become one of the world's most visited tourist destinations.
How much things cost in Athens
|
Items |
Cost (in PHP) |
|
Accommodation |
2103,84 – 18934,80 |
|
Transportation |
86,06 – 667 |
|
Food & Drink |
368,85 – 2,151.61 |
|
Medical Consultation |
3077,45 – 4151,56 |
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