Popular and Trending Places in Athens

Known for its International, Athens is a hugely popular tourist spot. Thronged by tourists mainly during March, April, May, September, October and November, Athens is a tourists’ delight. Epidaurus Festival, Athens Marathon, and Holy Easter Week are some of the most popular festivals that happen during the month of (June to August, November, and March consecutively.

While June, July and August are considered moderate season, December, January and February are considered off-seasons to visit the place. In peak season, i.e., in March, April, May, September, October and November you can expect during spring, the days are pleasant and the sun is mild. In autumn, the weather is pleasantly warm. Packing a light jacket is recommended for both the seasons, whilst in the moderate season you will experience these months bring heat and temps soar to 32°C. In off-season the weather here is mild winters with temps between 8°C – 15°C, inconsistent sunshine/ rain in December.

In Athens, tourists enjoy getting indulged in good deals on hotels and flights, shopping, nightclubs, restaurant, visiting the outdoor attractions and lack of crowds in the peak season, whereas in moderate season exploring the city in the evening along with seasonal festivals are the frequently enjoyed activities. However, if you are travelling in off-season you can enjoy the seasonal festivals, cafes, clubs, bakeries brimming with festive treats, and visiting archaeological sites without crowds.

In terms of things to do or places to visit in Athens, some of the most popular places that tourists visit are The Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, Panathenaic Stadium.