Author: Rick Steves, Gene Openshaw, Cameron Hewitt Full Title: Rick Steves Pocket: Athens, 4th Edition Publisher: Avalon Travel; Rick Steves (May 7, 2024) Year: 2024 ISBN-13: 9781641716222, 9781641716215 ISBN-10: 1641716223, 1641716215 Pages: 201 Language: English Genre: Travel: Europe File type: EPUB (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: $14.99 In this book you'll find only the best of Athens — admittedly a tough call! The core of this book is five self-guided walks and tours that zero in on Athens' greatest sights and neighborhoods; the rest of the book is a traveler's tool kit: ✓ Practicalities ... Advice on planning your time and avoiding crowds ... Getting around Athens by metro, bus, and taxi ... Basic tips on shopping, nightlife, managing money, communicating, reserving rooms, handling emergencies, and other helpful hints ✓ Self-guided city walk ✓ Self-guided tours ... Acropolis ... Ancient Agora ... Acropolis Museum ... National Archaeological Museum ✓ More great sights: Descriptions, ratings, hours, and prices of Athens' other top attractions, from the Temple of Olympian Zeus to the Benaki Museum, and beyond ✓ Where to stay: Condensed listings for recommended hotels in easy-to-browse tables ✓ Where to eat: Condensed listings for recommended tavernas and restaurants in easy-to-browse tables ✓ And more ... Handy, full-color, 11" x 20" foldout map: Athens city center, Plaka neighborhood, and Acropolis on one side; on the other: Ancient Agora, transit lines, port of Piraeus, along with larger map of Athens' peninsula and the Peloponnese ... More full-color maps of Athens' neighborhoods and floor plans of museums and ancient sites ... Brief descriptions of day-trip options ... Handy Greek survival phrases ------------- Our members see more. Join us!
