Season Guide
Best Time to Visit Athens
Best Period
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Tip
Avoid Aug crowds
Mild 10–15°C, very few tourists, lowest prices. Most sites remain open.
Perfect 20–26°C, wildflowers on archaeological sites, manageable crowds.
Scorching 35–40°C, massive crowds at Acropolis, peak prices.
Excellent through October, warm sea for swimming, far fewer tourists.





