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  1. Athens Airport

    More Tour and Travel Advice for Europe Contiki uses many different hotels in Athens and you should check your tour documentation for confirmation of your exact hotel. It is roughly 30€ in a cab from the airport to almost any of the hotels Contiki uses in Athens and Glyfada. Taxis can also become more expensive during the morning and evening due to peak hour traffic. The journey usually takes... more »

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  2. Athens

    by – Matt Vernick, Tour Manager, Europe Athens (Greek: Athena) is an ancient city, whose establishment is lost in antiquity. It is unlike so many other ancient cities in that it is still a prominent and thriving center almost 6000 years after it was established. The capital of Greece is home to over half the country during the winters while in the summers is the hub and jumping off point for people heading... more »

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  3. Parthenon

    by – Matt Vernick, Tour Manager, Europe The Parthenon (Not to be confused with the Pantheon of Rome or Paris fame) in the heart of Athens, Greece is one of the most famous symbols not only of Greece, but the entire classical period of history and democracy itself. Crowning the Acropolis in the centre of the town and visible from almost everywhere in the city, the classical stylings of this n... more »

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