Greece is full to the brim of tourist attractions, incredible historic sites, and countless gorgeous beaches and islands. With so many things to see and do in Greece, it can be daunting deciding where to go. Many visitors stick to visiting the likes of Athens or Corfu, or they decide to go island-hopping in the South, but did you know that there are some amazing places to visit in Central Greece as well?
Even with financial troubles, Greece's tourism industry is still booming. Holiday-makers flock to the country in the summer months, and the number of visitors each year continues to grow. If you're visiting Athens for anything longer than a weekend, it couldn't be easier to spend the day visiting a new region or famous historical site. There are multiple tour companies offering day trips, or you could even organise a trip yourself using public transport.
Here are two awesome day trip ideas from Athens!