Athens: Westin Athens Astir Palace Beach Resort from $196

Why Go:

The off-season may not offer the best weather to skip off to the Greek isles, but it is prime time for touring the archaelogical sites in Athens without joining the summer throngs. This package from the Westin Athens includes admission to the Acropolis and six other ancient sites, including the Agora and Theatre of Dionysus.  The Westin is one of three separate hotels sharing a classic resort complex on a 75-acre private peninsula jutting out into the Saronic Gulf about 15 miles outside of central Athens.

Taste of Athens! package includes:

• Overnight accommodations (upgrade available upon availability)
• 2 tickets to the Acropolis and six other ancient sites
• Complimentary shuttle service to and from downtown Athens
• Access to the Arion spa facilities
• Daily breakfast buffet