Out of the box ideas for Athens tour
When there are many spots for a tourist to visit in Europe then undoubtedly the most blazing and interesting question arises here whether a tourist should keep Athens on the top of the list or place the tour of city to be at middle or down under at below. According to my personal belief and the knowledge earned by me about Athens, it undoubtedly should be on the top of itinerary of an avid adventure traveler. First of all, Athens is an ancient, culturally rich city that lets an opportunity for one to have a look at one of the most grandeur architectural buildings and monuments. The next valid and potent reason as in favor of touring the Athens is its being the capital of Greece. However, proceeding further on to the tour of Athens you need to be a having a booking at one of the Athens hotels. It is there on upon your capacity, whether, you choose in favor of a cheap hotel, budget hotel or an expensive luxury five start hotel. Coming back to Athens apart from the architectural beauty, the city of Athens is as well is provided with gift from natures.
The city has climate that is too mild and even it is there with hot summers as it is surrounded by hills, keeps a great history, popular culture, excellent food and exuberating Greek folk dances. More Athens can offer you an opportunity to get indulged and enjoy the cultural activities in the City of Athens. Anyhow if you have reached Athens, you can begin journey from a high point that is Acropolis and the most recognized and noticeable site in Athens. Here at the Acropolis one can view at center of Athens many a number of important building and structures from the ancient times. The Parthenon is the most renowned and world famous monument that is dedicated to the Goddess Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom. This building constructed as a temple by Greeks to worship Athena. Close to Parthenon are located two another historical monuments, the Propylaea (Gateway) build by Mnesicles and the temple of Temple of Athens.
Next on tour you can plan to have journey of many a number of museums in Athens that even of varying interests and choices. These museums contain the exhibits of archaeological value and there are a good number of museums of Greek folk art, instruments, history of Greek costume and many others as well. Some of the most popular museums in Athens are The NationalArchaeological Museum, The Benaki Museum and The Museum of Popular Instruments. More at Athens, you can enjoy the popular folk dances as the folk dances are always very important and imperative in the life of the Greek People. The bouzouki music is a very famous Greek music in varying style and forms as syrtos, tsamiko and zeibekiko. The Sirtaki is a popular Greece dance, however is not as popular as the folk dance.
The city has climate that is too mild and even it is there with hot summers as it is surrounded by hills, keeps a great history, popular culture, excellent food and exuberating Greek folk dances. More Athens can offer you an opportunity to get indulged and enjoy the cultural activities in the City of Athens. Anyhow if you have reached Athens, you can begin journey from a high point that is Acropolis and the most recognized and noticeable site in Athens. Here at the Acropolis one can view at center of Athens many a number of important building and structures from the ancient times. The Parthenon is the most renowned and world famous monument that is dedicated to the Goddess Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom. This building constructed as a temple by Greeks to worship Athena. Close to Parthenon are located two another historical monuments, the Propylaea (Gateway) build by Mnesicles and the temple of Temple of Athens.
Next on tour you can plan to have journey of many a number of museums in Athens that even of varying interests and choices. These museums contain the exhibits of archaeological value and there are a good number of museums of Greek folk art, instruments, history of Greek costume and many others as well. Some of the most popular museums in Athens are The NationalArchaeological Museum, The Benaki Museum and The Museum of Popular Instruments. More at Athens, you can enjoy the popular folk dances as the folk dances are always very important and imperative in the life of the Greek People. The bouzouki music is a very famous Greek music in varying style and forms as syrtos, tsamiko and zeibekiko. The Sirtaki is a popular Greece dance, however is not as popular as the folk dance.
