Step into ancient history at the Acropolis — Athens’ most iconic landmark! From jaw-dropping Parthenon views to secret photo spots, this guide covers everything first-timers need to know — from where to buy your tickets to the best hotels with a view.

Standing in the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens feels like stepping back into Olympic history. From ancient Panathenaic Games to the first modern Olympics in 1896, this all-marble stadium has seen it all. In this guide, I’ll share what makes it special, how to visit, ticket tips, and whether it’s worth adding to your Athens itinerary.