Athens
Home to the magnificent ancient Acropolis and crowned by the imposing Parthenon, Athens has a wealth of history and culture to discover. Unearth treasure-trove museums filled with everything from Greek musical instruments to Byzantine art and architecture, or explore impressive sites such as the monolithic Temple of Zeus. Modern Athens boasts a distinct buzz, fantastic cuisine and a lived-in feel. The city is truly evolving into a modern metropolis around the ‘open air museum’ feel of the cultural centre.