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14 days in Greece Itinerary
Start: Riyadh
Fly:
9h 30min
1
Athens
— 3 nights
Drive:
2h 30min
2
Delphi
— 2 nights
Drive:
4h
3
Nafplio
— 3 nights
Drive:
5h
4
Aegina
— 2 nights
Drive:
1h 30min
5
Athens
— 3 nights
Fly:
5h 30min
End: Riyadh
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3
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Athens
3
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The Birthplace of Democracy
One of the world's most ancient cities, Athens remains Europe's undisputed historical and cultural capital.Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Athens Walking Tours, Plateia Syntagmatos and Parthenon. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at The Jewish Museum of Greece and Monument of Lysikrates. Let the collections at National History Museum (Old Parliament) and Hellenic Children's Museum capture your imagination. There's lots more to do: wander the streets of Ermou Street, see the interesting displays at Hellenic Motor Museum, take an in-depth tour of Numismatic Museum, and explore the engaging exhibits at Museum of Greek Children's Art.
For photos, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Athens itinerary planner.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Athens is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also drive. The time zone difference when traveling from Riyadh to Athens is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Riyadh in March, expect Athens to be slightly colder, temps between 19°C and 11°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Mon) so you can go by car to Delphi.
Things to do in Athens
Highlights from your plan

Hellenic Children's Museum
12:30pm, Sat Mar 17

Parthenon
2:30pm, Fri Mar 16

Technopolis City of Athens
1:00pm, Mon Mar 19
2
nights
Delphi
2
nights

Ancient Greeks revered Delphi as the center of their universe, building an impressive sanctuary to Apollo in order to mark this sacred spot.Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of the Holy Trinity, get engrossed in the history at Delphi Archaeological Museum, then explore the ancient world of Delphi, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of Temple of Apollo.
To see other places to visit, where to stay, photos, and tourist information, go to the Delphi trip planner .
Traveling by car from Athens to Delphi takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of train and taxi. Traveling from Athens in March, expect little chillier with lows of 6°C in Delphi. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Wed) early enough to drive to Nafplio.
Things to do in Delphi
Side Trips
Church of the Holy Trinity, MoKa Honey, Vagonetto-Fokis Mining Park Tours
Highlights from your plan

Delphi
1:30pm, Tue Mar 20

Temple of Apollo In Delphi
4:30pm, Tue Mar 20

Delphi Archaeological Museum
11:00am, Tue Mar 20
3
nights
Nafplio
3
nights

Nafplio, a city famed for its narrow lanes and elegant architecture, provides a comfortable base for exploring the many surrounding ancient sites.On the 22nd (Thu), delve into the distant past at Ancient Mycenae, take in the waterfront at Nauplion Promenade, and then step into the grandiose world of Palamidi Castle. Here are some ideas for day two: see where the action happens at Epidaurus Theater.
To see photos, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, you can read our Nafplio vacation builder site .
Drive from Delphi to Nafplio in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a bus. Traveling from Delphi in March, plan for little chillier nights in Nafplio, with lows around 3°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Sat) early enough to travel to Aegina.
Things to do in Nafplio
Side Trips
The Great Theatre of Epidaurus, Archaeological Site Mycenae
Highlights from your plan

Archaeological Site Mycenae
10:00am, Thu Mar 22

The Great Theatre of Epidaurus
10:30am, Fri Mar 23

Fortress Palamidi
4:00pm, Thu Mar 22
2
nights
Aegina
2
nights

Aegina is one of the Saronic Islands of Greece in the Saronic Gulf, 27km from Athens. Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Aegina Cruise, Ekklisia Isodia Theotokou and Church Saint Nicholas the Thalassinos. On the 24th (Sat), steep yourself in history at Temple of Aphaia, pause for some serene contemplation at Church Saint Nicholas the Thalassinos, then contemplate the long history of Agion Theodoron Church, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Ekklisia Isodia Theotokou, and finally get a new perspective on things with Aegina Cruise. Keep things going the next day: make a trip to Monastery of Saint Nectarios, then delve into the distant past at Temple of Apollo, then enjoy the sand and surf at Marathonas beach, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Agios Minas Monastery.
To see more things to do, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Aegina vacation site .
You can drive from Nafplio to Aegina in 5 hours. Traveling from Nafplio in March, Aegina is a bit warmer at night with lows of 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Mon) early enough to travel to Athens.
To see more things to do, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Aegina vacation site .
You can drive from Nafplio to Aegina in 5 hours. Traveling from Nafplio in March, Aegina is a bit warmer at night with lows of 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Mon) early enough to travel to Athens.
Things to do in Aegina
Highlights from your plan

Aegina Cruise
2:00pm, Sat Mar 24

Temple of Aphaia
10:00am, Sat Mar 24

Agios Minas Monastery
4:30pm, Sun Mar 25
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Athens
3
nights

The Birthplace of Democracy
Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Temple of Athena Nike as well as Propylaea. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Acropolis of Athens and Ancient Agora of Athens. Museum-lovers will get to explore Acropolis Museum and Museum of Cycladic Art. Enjoy Athens some more: take a stroll through Plaka, browse the eclectic array of goods at Monastiraki, admire the masterpieces at Benaki Museum, and take an in-depth tour of National Archaeological Museum.
For traveler tips, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Athens vacation planning website .
You can do a combination of ferry and taxi from Aegina to Athens in 1.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of ferry and subway; or do a combination of ferry and bus. On the 29th (Thu), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.
For traveler tips, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Athens vacation planning website .
You can do a combination of ferry and taxi from Aegina to Athens in 1.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of ferry and subway; or do a combination of ferry and bus. On the 29th (Thu), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.
Things to do in Athens
Highlights from your plan

Acropolis of Athens
11:00am, Mon Mar 26

Acropolis Museum
4:00pm, Tue Mar 27

National Archaeological Museum
10:00am, Tue Mar 27
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