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City Overview

It has been around a long time and seen much and as a result this ancient city has a lot to offer apart from its world famous archaeological sites and crumbling ruins of a long gone empire. With pedestrian only streets and outdoor cafes, houses and tiered apartments hung with brilliant geraniums, and colourful rowdy markets for daytime exploring, Athens is much more than a 'museum' town.

Daily Budget
To scrape by on US$48 a backpacker would have to stay as far as possible from bars, stay in youth hostels, or camp, but if you prefer to ...