Airline Reservations
for Cheap Flights to Athens
Discount International Airline Tickets
| From | To | Valid Departing Dates | Airfares From | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | London | 04/01/2008 | - | 05/31/2008 | $557.00 |
| Chicago | Madrid | 04/01/2008 | - | 05/31/2008 | $619.00 |
| Los Angeles | London | 04/01/2008 | - | 05/31/2008 | $631.00 |
| Miami | Frankfurt | 04/01/2008 | - | 05/31/2008 | $708.00 |
| San Francisco | Berlin | 04/01/2008 | - | 05/31/2008 | $727.00 |
| Miami | Rome | 04/01/2008 | - | 05/31/2008 | $871.00 |
| Seattle | Hamburg | 04/01/2008 | - | 05/31/2008 | $698.00 |
| Los Angeles | Rome | 04/01/2008 | - | 05/31/2008 | $796.00 |
| Atlanta | Athens | 04/01/2008 | - | 05/31/2008 | $930.29 |
| Dallas | Amsterdam | 04/01/2008 | - | 05/31/2008 | $691.00 |
Athens, Greece, is located on the southern tip of the Attica Peninsula between the Ionian Sea and the Aegean Sea. It is the birthplace of the western civilization with recorded history of at least 3000 years. Ancient Athens was in the southern part of the city today. One of the most recognized buildings in the world is the Parthenon on the Acropolis. This impressive architectural wonder was dedicated to the city’s patron goddess, Athena. Other famous edifices include the Erechtheion with statues of women in place of columns, the Agora – the heartbeat of Ancient Athens, Philopappos – a burial monument, the Doric Temple of Hephaestus, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Poseidon Temple and the Arch of Hadrian.
Athens has many squares and avenues surrounded by palm trees and lively café culture, thanks to the new style of European city planning introduced by King Otto. If you wish to see the city from above, climb atop the Lycabettus Hill, the highest in the city. Also be sure to check out some of the best museums in the world. Shopping is a fun experience in Athens, as there are many vibrant open-air street markets. Athens has been the heart of geographical crossroads since the ancient time with influences from the Balkans, Middle East, and the Mediterranean.
If you have a passion for fresh food, visit the Central Market for exciting food shopping. There will be cheeses, olives, pistachios, dried fruits, herbs and spices, and wines and spirits! The market is a foodie heaven, and a few side streets around the market specialize in Greek kitchen and tablewares. After the 2004 Olympic games, Athens was transformed into a functional, modern city. Of course history is still what brings many tourists from all across the globe today.
Cheap Flights to Athens Greece (ATH) vary on the time of year you travel. The cheapest flights are normally found during Athens lowest season for tourism and non holiday dates. Below is a list of months and the associated season pricing you might expect to find:.
Low Season - Cheapest Athens Airfares: January 1st - March 31st and
November 1st - December 14th
Shoulder Season - Cheap Athens Airfares: April 1st - May 31st and September 1st - October
31st
High Season - Expensive Athens Airfares: June 1st - August 31st and December 15 -
December 31st
Athens, Greece airport code is (ATH) and is known as the Hellinikon International Airport.