Athens is among the Best European destinations for a holiday or a city trip in 2017. Following an online voting, Athens holds Number 4 on the list of 20 selected destinations in Europe.
Top is Porto in Portugal, followed by Milan in Italy and Gdansk in Poland.
4. Athens
GreeceTravellers have always ranked Athens at the top of this European competition. It is a favourite destination for travellers from all over the world who want to discover Europe. Ever since its participation in this competition, Athens has ranked among the 5 favourite destinations of travellers worldwide.
From the iconic Acropolis, rising above the city, to charming up and coming neighborhoods and contemporary art galleries, the city of Classic Marathon and Olympic Games is a majestically quirky clash of past and present.
One of the world’s oldest cities with a recorded history of 3,500 years, the Greek capital is constantly undergoing urban renewals to keep up with the evolution of time. Athens lives up to all the hype!
However the best position listing does not stop here.
In the section Family Vacations, Athens but also the island of Corfu have been chosen for place 2. and 5. respectively.
426,859 people in total voted for Best Destinations in Europe 2017, the best places to travel in 2017.
As KTG had also posted about the voting here offering some insight tips during a trip to Athens.
Therefore, a great thanks to all who voted Athens!