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Nearest Airport:
Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)
Address:
Attiki Odos, Spata 19019, Greece
Phone:
Official Airport Website:
Transport:
Taxi: ~30-40 minute ride to the city center.
Car Rentals: Available at the airport.
Passport:
Valid for 6 months beyond travel date. Check visa requirements for your country.
Emergency Numbers:
Emergency: 112
Police: 100
Fire: 199
Ambulance: 166
Currency:
Euro (€). Currency exchange and ATMs at the airport.
Credit Cards:
Widely accepted (Visa, MasterCard)
Language:
Greek (English widely spoken)
Useful Phrases:
If you’d like to try a few words in Greek, here are some common phrases:
"Kalimera" (Καλημέρα) – Good morning
"Efharisto" (Ευχαριστώ) – Thank you
"Parakalo" (Παρακαλώ) – Please/You’re welcome
Climate:
August weather: Hot and sunny (pack light clothing and sunscreen).
Electricity:
230V, Type C plugs (two round pins).
Tipping:
Restaurants: Round up the bill or leave 5-10% for good service. Some places may already include a service charge — it's always good to check the receipt.
Taxis: Not required, but rounding up to the nearest euro is common.
Hotels: €1-2 per bag for bellhops, and €1-2 per night for housekeeping.
Tours: 5-10% for tour guides if you're happy with the experience.