The Acropolis Museum has some of the best examples of Ancient Greek culture in the world. Visit the ancient heart of Athens at the Agora and see ancient relics and treasures at the National Museum of Greece. The Nautical Museum has many maritime exhibits from prehistoric to modern times, and the Benaki Museum a private collection of treasures.

Explore the oldest part of Greece in the Plaka, visit the tourist shops and try delicious food in the local restaurants. Why not go to a theatre performance at the Herodeion, or walk round the Panathenaic Stadium where ancient Greek sport took place. Take a trip to the Sanctuary of Poseidon at Sounion, one of the most important sites in Attica, or to Olympus the ancient site of the original Olympic Games and the Temple of Zeus. The ancient site of Delphi, central in the Classical Greek world is a day trip from Athens and another archaeological treasure to visit in this intriguing country.