Athens Panathenaic Stadium Travel Itinerary Review

One of the must-visit spots on my Athens trip was the Panathenaic Stadium. As the only stadium in the world entirely made of marble and the historic site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, it held a special significance. In the morning, I explored Syntagma Square and the Parliament Building before taking a leisurely walk to the stadium. The grand marble structure gleaming under the sunlight was truly awe-inspiring. Walking on the track and sitting in the stands, I could feel the weight of both ancient and modern Olympic history. There was also a small museum where I enjoyed viewing Olympic artifacts and materials. After touring the stadium, I took a break at a nearby café to soak in the daily life of Athens. In the afternoon, I continued my itinerary with visits to the Acropolis and Plaka district. It was a perfect one-day course, offering a valuable experience of Athens' history and the spirit of sports.