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Walk in the steps of Socrates, test the acoustics of the amphitheater of Epidavros, and set sail for Santorini: with Rick Steves, Greece is yours to explore! Inside Rick Steves Greece: Athens & The Peloponnese you'll find:Comprehensive coverage for spending two weeks or more exploring Greece Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites Top sights and hidden gems, from the Parthenon and the Agora to the small towns and beaches of the Peloponnesian Peninsula How to connect with culture: Go back in time at the National Archaeological Museum, sample olives and feta in the Mediterranean sunshine, or sip ouzo at a local taverna Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight The best places to eat, sleep, and relaxSelf-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and incredible museums Detailed maps for exploringon the goUseful resources including a packing list, a Greek phrase book, a historical overview, and recommended reading Over 500 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down Complete, up-to-date information on Athens, Nafplio, Epidavros, Mycenae, Olympia, Patra, Kardamyli, the Mani Peninsula, Sparta, Mystras, Delphi, Hydra, Mykonos, Delos, Santorini, and more Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Greece: Athens & the Peloponnese. Spending a week or less in the city? Check out Rick Steves Pocket Athens!

Journey to the cradle of Western civilization with Rick Steves Greece: Athens & the Peloponnese! Explore the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of Greece, from the sprawling metropolis of Athens to the sun-kissed beaches of the Peloponnese. Immerse yourself in ancient history as you wander through the ruins of the Parthenon and unravel the secrets of the Oracle at Delphi.

Let Rick Steves be your trusted guide as you navigate the vibrant streets of Athens, with recommendations for local eats, authentic experiences, and tips for avoiding tourist traps. Discover the secrets of the Acropolis, marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Zeus, and step into the footsteps of philosophers and artists at the Ancient Agora.

Venture beyond Athens and uncover the treasures of the Peloponnese, a region steeped in myth and legend. Explore the ancient city of Mycenae, where the legendary King Agamemnon once ruled, and stand in awe before the towering columns of the Temple of Apollo at Corinth. Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Nafplio, a picturesque port town with narrow cobblestone streets and Venetian-era charm.

With Rick Steves Greece: Athens & the Peloponnese as your guide, you'll experience Greece like a local. Discover hidden tavernas serving up mouthwatering dishes, uncover off-the-beaten-path gems, and connect with the warm hospitality of the Greek people. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this comprehensive guide will lead you to the heart of Greece.

Embark on your journey to Greece today with Rick Steves Greece: Athens & the Peloponnese! Delve into the enchanting history, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, and create memories that will last a lifetime.