As any history buff knows, this is the place to go to see old stuff. There are many options when it comes to admissions into these sites, one of which offers you entry into seven different locations for 30 euro. We decided, however, to spend our 30 euro on just the Acropolis entry and entry into the Acropolis Museum. The rest of the stuff you can get a decent enough view of just by walking past it so we didn’t think it was necessary to go inside. I will start by saying that the Acropolis is AMAZING! To stand in front of the Parthenon and be surrounded by these monuments…

On our first day in Athens, we decided to ease in and do a free walking tour. I didn’t really know these were a thing until we found the one in Bucharest and now I will never not check to see if a city has one of these to offer. They are fantastic! Our guide was Andrew from Australia who has been a tour guide all around Europe, but in Greece for the last 8 years. Here is what he showed us… Hadrian’s Arch – The Greeks love Hadrian. When under the power of the Roman Empire, earlier emperors had basically just let Greece fall to crap, but when Hadrian…