A historic town with a prominent castle on a hill, surrounded by residential buildings and a bustling market square.

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The Latest Athens Vacation Packages

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  • Sep 9 - Sep 13

    Regal Hotel Mitropoleos + Flight

    Athens City Centre
    3 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (190 reviews)
    "Great location, nice and clean. Amazing roof terrasse."
    Reviewed July 10, 2026
    Roundtrip Atlanta (ATL) - Athens (ATH)
    ATL - ATH1 stop ATH - ATL1 stop
    $1,771
    $1,232
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Regal Hotel Mitropoleos
  • Aug 20 - Aug 25

    Elite City Resort + Flight

    Kalamata
    4 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (218 reviews)
    "Great beach, delicious breakfast, picturesque"
    Reviewed July 4, 2026
    Roundtrip Atlanta (ATL) - Athens (ATH)
    ATL - ATH1 stop ATH - ATL1 stop
    $1,994
    $1,257
    per traveler
    found 23 hours ago
    Elite City Resort
  • Sep 2 - Sep 8

    Noble Suites + Flight

    Athens City Centre
    5 nights
    3.0 star property
    9.8/10 - Exceptional (133 reviews)
    "We came from Montreal/Canada and our stay in Noble suites was very delightful . Excellent location to se sightseeing and access to everything and everywhere. Miss Mariana is managing the property and doing excellent job. We will recommend this hotel to all our friends and family if they plan to travel to Athens . Only have attention the two storied buildings doesn’t have elevator so if have knee problem Excellent chef and breakfast on site❤️❤️🌺🌺"
    Reviewed June 13, 2026
    Roundtrip Boston (BOS) - Athens (ATH)
    BOS - ATH1 stop ATH - BOS1 stop
    Save 100% on your flight
    $3,099
    $2,007
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Noble Suites
  • Sep 21 - Sep 26

    Lotus Center Inn + Flight

    Athens City Centre
    4 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (256 reviews)
    "The staff was extremely helpful in every way possible. They were very kind and made sure you had a nice experience! The lady at the front desk was the best! Breakfast was next door and easy to access. The location is optimal if you like the vibrant city life. I would use this hotel again."
    Reviewed June 12, 2026
    Roundtrip Boston (BOS) - Athens (ATH)
    BOS - ATHNonstop ATH - BOS2 stops
    $2,170
    $1,413
    per traveler
    found 2 days ago
    Lotus Center Inn
  • Sep 21 - Sep 26

    Heritage Hill + Flight

    Athens
    4 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.2/10 - Wonderful (224 reviews)
    Roundtrip Boston (BOS) - Athens (ATH)
    BOS - ATHNonstop ATH - BOS2 stops
    $2,233
    $1,540
    per traveler
    found 2 days ago
    Heritage Hill

Where to stay in Athens

Find the best Athens areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Athens
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Plaka

Discover the "Neighborhood of the Gods" with its close proximity to the Acropolis and numerous archaeological sites. Wander through Anafiotika's traditional Cycladic architecture and visit some of the numerous museums.

Monastiraki

Flea market vibes abound in this bustling shopping district, where you can find clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores. Easily accessible via Monastiraki Metro Station, it's perfect for bargain hunting and exploring Athens' old town.

Syntagma

Syntagma Square is the beating heart of Athens where Greece's political heritage comes to life. The impressive Parliament building hosts the famous changing of the guard ceremony with soldiers in traditional uniforms. Tourists and locals mingle in this historic district that connects modern city life with ancient traditions. Athens' main transportation hub puts everything within easy reach from this central location. The National Gardens offer a peaceful retreat from the busy square, while Ermou Street tempts shoppers with boutiques and cafes. Most major attractions are just a short metro ride or pleasant walk away.

Kolonaki

Upscale central Athens area on Mount Lycabettus' southern slopes, featuring boutiques, haute couture shopping, and museums like Benaki and Goulandris. Enjoy nightlife at bars, ouzeries, and ride the Lycabettus Funicular to the summit.

Koukaki

Southeast of Athens, Koukaki boasts the charming Drakou and G. Olympiou pedestrian zones filled with cafes and restaurants. Easily accessible via Akropoli and Syngrou-Fix metro stations, tram lines, and numerous bus routes.

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Athens Hotel Deals

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an Athens vacation package cost?

Offering great value package deals from $1,232 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Athens costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximize your savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Athens?

If you're looking to score a cheap Athens vacation package, consider visiting in November, December and January. You're likely to find better rates on hotels and airfares during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.

How many days is enough for Athens?

Dedicate around 3 days for your Athens vacation to really discover everything that makes this place special. Stroll around key neighborhoods, including Syntagma and Makrigianni. Then tick off top sights like Votsalakia Beach and Theatre of Dionysus. With a clever itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to go beyond Athens? Consider fitting in an excursion or two.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Athens?

Whether you're looking to explore top sights like Parthenon and Acropolis Museum on your Athens vacation, or coming for its great culture, history and views, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll soon find out why so many travelers think Athens is a good vacation destination.

How to find the best Athens package deals?

Start your search for an Athens package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Athens package deal straight away, simply change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Athens escape off to a flying start.

Is it cheaper to book an Athens vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Athens getaway to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Athens?

If you've got your Athens vacation dates confirmed, book early to grab some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.

How to plan a trip to Athens?

  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Athens.
  2. Budget wisely: On top of the price of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Athens.
  3. Organize your Athens escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Look for and book accommodations and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with family and friends to plan an unforgettable trip to Athens together.
  4. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the sights and activities you'd like to experience in Athens. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  5. Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find an Athens vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Have a look at our dedicated travel guide to find some exciting things to do in Athens. Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and skip the hassle of looking for activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Athens vacation packages?

Your Athens getaway is meant to be a relaxing escape from your busy life, not a source of money-related stress. So to allow you extra flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no hidden or late payment fees to worry about.

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Things to do in Athens

Athens offers a rich blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy vibrant shopping areas, captivating theaters, and educational experiences. Don't miss the chance to island hop, embark on exciting day trips, and participate in fascinating local festivals. Whether you're discovering the historic sites or indulging in modern activities, Athens promises a memorable getaway filled with diverse experiences.

Shopping

In Athens, explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for unique souvenirs and local crafts. For a more modern shopping experience, visit the Factory Outlet Airport for brands and family-friendly options. Don't miss the Glyfada Shopping District, perfect for both shopping and enjoying the city vibe.

Recreation

Spyros Louis Olympic Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere where you can engage in sports activities or simply soak in the Olympic history. For a cultural experience, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus presents captivating performances in a romantic setting, while the Athens Planetarium provides family-friendly entertainment with stunning cosmic displays.

Adventure

Experience thrilling adventures at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre, where you can paddle through serene waters. Enjoy the expansive green spaces of Pedion Areos Park for outdoor activities, or splash around at Aquapolis, a vibrant waterpark perfect for family fun and excitement.

Nightlife

Athens' nightlife thrives in areas like Psiri and Gazi, where lively bars, clubs, and tavernas create a vibrant atmosphere. Explore the rooftop bars in Monastiraki for stunning Acropolis views, and enjoy live music in the charming streets of Kifisia for a taste of local culture.

Find the best attractions in Athens

Athens, Greece, is a vibrant destination perfect for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, lively piazzas, and fascinating museums, all rich in history and artistry. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or dive into the local culture, Athens offers a diverse array of attractions that cater to every traveler's interests, making it an ideal spot for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Acropolis: Immerse yourself in the heart of ancient Greece at the Acropolis, a magnificent archaeological site that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Athens. Stand in awe of the historic structures as you explore the remnants of a civilization that shaped Western culture.
  • Syntagma Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Syntagma Square, the city's central piazza. Surrounded by important government buildings, it’s the perfect place to witness the ceremonial changing of the guard and enjoy local cafes and shops, blending culture and urban life.
  • Parthenon: Visit the iconic Parthenon, a stunning temple dedicated to the goddess Athena. This architectural marvel offers breathtaking views of the city and a deep connection to ancient Greek history, symbolizing the artistic and cultural achievements of the time.

Best time to go to Athens

The best time to visit Athens is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Athens

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Athens.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Athens.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.