Cheap Flights to Athens

About the Origin - Athens

Athens unveils a wide array of travellers to enjoy never ending journey to one of the oldest cities in the world. It is the capital city of Greece with an estimated population of 3,074,160 inhabitants. Athens attracts more than 2 million tourists every year for its breathtaking sightseeing places, museums, vibrant beaches, nightlife, life style, culture and tradition. The currency prevailing in this city is euro (EUR).

Tourist Attractions

Experience your way to Athens to watch beautiful sightseeing places and numerous tourist attractions such as Acropolis of Athens, Parthenon, Plaka, National Archaeological Museum, Ancient Agora of Athens, Acropolis Museum, Mount Lycabettus, Monastiraki, Syntagma Square, Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Hephaestus, Benaki Museum, National Garden, Athens War Museum and Numismatic Museum of Athens. National Archaeological Museum is most prominent tourist destination for its richest collection of artifacts, sculptures, Egyptian Art, minor objects, prehistoric, metallurgy and Santorin. It is well known as one of the greatest world class museums.

Shopping Dining & Nightlife

Find out the best shopping experience in a wide range of luxury shopping malls, outlets, high street shops, boho-chic accessories, beautiful clothes, jewelleries, souvenirs and more. You must taste the typical flavours of ancient dishes like Daktyla, Dolmades, Moussaka, Grilled meat, Fresh fish, Courgette balls and Feta & cheeses. Expose the best of Athens nightlife in many places including comedy clubs, music venues and nightclubs. It is a well known place for cocktails, clubbing and partying.

Festivals & Seasons

Dionysia is a largest religious festival celebrated across Athens and it is second major festival after the Panathenaia. It will be a great experience to take part with local people in cultural events, theatrical performances’ and comedy shows.

Transportation within the City

Athens is considered as well developed city with a wide range of public transportation, which is connected to all major cities in Greece. The city transportation serves more than 4 million people every day with the number of public transport like buses, trains, taxis and ferry’s.

Popular Sports in Athens

Football is the major sport followed by local people in Athens. You can also watch other sports like tennis, golf, basketball, baseball, sailing, windsurfing and rowing.

Weather in Athens

Athens has a subtropical Mediterranean climate with an average temperature of 33.7 °C (92.7 °F) in the summers. The winter holds an average temperature of 10.3 °C (50.5 °F).

Emergency Numbers

Tourists can inform the police over criminal offence at a toll free number- 112

Embassy Information

For visa and stay related information browse here

About Athens International Airport & Location

Athens International Airport is considered as the busiest airport in the country, located just around 27 kilometres northeast of the capital of Athens. It is a major hub for Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air and SkyGreece Airlines. The airport serves more than 13 million domestic and international passengers from various parts of the world.

Airline Information

Athens International Airport serves both domestic and international flights such as

Air Moldova Air Malta Air France AirBaltic
Air Canada Aeroflot Aer Lingus Aegean Airlines
 

Brussels Airlines, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, Croatia Airlines, Czech Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Easyjet, Ellinair, EgyptAir, El Al, Emirates, Etihad, Finnair, Germanwings, Gulf Air, Iberia, Iberia Express, Israir Airlines, Jetairfly, KLM, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Middle East Airlines, Meridiana, Niki, Norwegian Air, Shuttle Olympic Air, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7 Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Sky Express, SkyGreece Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAROM, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International Airlines, Ural Airlines, US Airways, Volotea and Vueling.

Airport Terminal Information

Athens International Airport features only 1 terminal named as Main Terminal. Main Terminal: this terminal serves both international and domestic operations. The terminal is packed with many facilities ATM's, currency exchange facilities, restaurants, business centre, duty-free shopping, post office, baggage stores and car rental.

Local Transportation at Athens International Airport

There are plenty of ways to get into the city from Athens International Airport. You can find a number of public buses, taxis, airport shuffles, express buses and suburban rail. It will take around 36 minutes to travel from the centre of the city to Athens airport via Αττική Οδός/E94/Α6, which is about 44.1 kilometres.

Airport Facilities

Athens International Airport holds some best amenities’ like bank, post, cafes, hotels, ATM's, currency exchange facilities, restaurants, information desk, business centre, duty-free shopping, baggage stores and car rental facilities.

Hotels near Athens International Airport

Athens recommends most popular luxury hotels and suits such as Varaba Country House, Aquis Mare Nostrum Hotel Thalasso, Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av, Airport W.Villa Suites Tilemachos Luxury, Bella Vista - Panoramic View, Villa Drafi, Villa Argyro, Avra Hotel, Olvia Studio, Myrto Hotel, Park Hotel, Dream One, Cabo Verde, Nina Apartment, Villa Hippocampus, Stefano's Villa, Thomas Beach Hotel and Athens Habitat.

All Airport Enquiries

Save the number for any further enquiry towards airport related queries # + 30 21 0353 0000

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Athens Airport Address

Athens International Airport
Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04
Greece