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Athens City Tourist
Information
Athens is the capital of Greece and one of the historical cities in Europe.
This is in 340 square km of capacity and one third of the Greek population
live there. This city got its name after Greek goddess of wisdom call Athena.
This is the place where famous Socrates and Plato lived and had very rich
culture in ancient time. Athens became the capital of Greece in year 1834.
Thousands of visitors arrive this city yearly for both business and
leisure purposes. This is a very easy destination to reach and number of low cost
airlines have flights to Athens.
This was the hosting place for year 2004 Olympic games and that made Athens to attracts
more and more tourist yearly. Best time to visit Athens is spring and this city
has sunshine through out the year.
The city of Athens offers number of attractions to the visitors. There are many
historical monuments, museums, street markets to visit. Most of those attractions are
easily accessible by walking and some times heavy road traffic occurs in rush hours.
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Athens Climate and Weather :
The city of Athens usually has warm summer time and temperatures
rise up to 31°C. Average Rainfall Figures in Athens, Monthly
Maximum and Minimum Temperature Figures in Athens...
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Useful Phone Numbers in Athens :
Athens Taxi Number, Police contact numbers, Medical, Fire, Credit Cards...
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Athens Facts, Info and Traveler Tips:
Time zone, driving, population, currency, Communication in Athens, ATMs and Banks,
Smoking in Athens, Tipping in Athens, Safety, Greeting in Athens, Distance to
Holiday Resorts...
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Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport:
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located
around 30km east of the city center. Airport Facilities,
Conference and business Facilities in Athens Airport,
Air Lines served in Athens Airport...
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Car renting Companies in Athens:
The city of Athens has large number of car renting companies.
Most of the major companies has their representatives at the
airport and there are number of small companies also...
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Athens Transportation:
Busses in Athens, Athens Metro service, Athens Tram service,
Taxies in Athens, Driving in Athens...
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Five Star Hotels in Athens :
Margi House,
Park Athens,
Athens Hilton,
Ledra Marriott ,
Holiday Inn,
Inter: Athenaeum ,
Divani Acropo
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Hostels In Athens:
San Remo Hostel,
Soph & Chris Nort: ,
Athens Backpack: ,
Athens Easy ,
Dioskouros Hostel,
Hostel Aphrodite ,
Hostel Zeus
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Tourist Attractions In Athens:
National Archaeological Museum,
Ancient Agora ,
Acropolis
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