Shopping Extravaganza in Athens: Explore Plaka, The Mall & Designer Outlets

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About This Tour

Being in Athens is a must. One of the most historic cities in the world, among the oldest cities in Europe with a history of 3000 years; the cradle of western civilization and the birthplace of democracy and science. A fascinating town, full of highlights and surprises, also famous for its vibrant nightlife and Greek cuisine. You can also customize this tour, as there are optional activities available. 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Plaka: The oldest neighbourhood of Athens, with colourful narrow streets and neoclassical buildings dating from the nineteenth century. Home of historic monuments such as the Roman Agora, the Bathroom of the Winds and Hadrian’s Library. 

Syntagma Square: Also known as the “Constitution Square”, this lively white marbled square is also the main meeting point of the city, surrounded by famous hotels, bars and restaurants. 

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Cancellation Policy

  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 7 days or less before the event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 20 days or less before the event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 30% if booking is cancelled 30 days or less before the event

Inclusions

  • ACCOMMODATION:

    • 3 nights´ accommodation 

    ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

    Day 1-3 Athens:

    Standard hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*

    Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4*

    OPTIONAL EXTRA

    Pre- and Post - night stay in Athens:

    Standard hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*

    Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4* 

    MEALS:

    • 3 Breakfasts 

    TRANSPORT:

    • Inbound/ Outbound from/to transfer from Athens International airport or Piraeus port 

    OTHER:

    • Meet & Greet 
  • Exclusions

    • Tour guide
    • Visa fees
    • Optional tours and activities
    •  International nor domestic flights  
    • Any visit not mentioned in the programme
    • Any airfares or airport taxes, supplements for which are quoted separately if applicable  
    • Travel Insurance, any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
    • Expenses of personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone/fax calls, alcoholic/non- alcoholic beverages, and video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, any insurance etc.
    • Climate Change Resilience Fee. Clients will have to pay the Fee on the spot at the hotels.

    Tour Plan

    Itinerary

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    Day 1 ARRIVE IN ATHENS – SHOPPING AT PLAKA DISTRICT, ERMOU STREET, ATTICA CITY LINK AND KOLONAKI AREA

    Welcome, Kalosorisate! Arrival at Athens airport where you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The afternoon is free at leisure for exploring this never-sleeping city. Start your visit with Syntagma Square and get into the city’s vibe. Attica at City link is the largest and most fashionable department store in Greece, housed in a historically preserved, neo-classical building. Situated in the centre of Athens, it showcases a wide array of high-end designer brands and excellent, personalized services. Attica offers a complete section of womenswear, menswear, childrenswear, sportswear, accessories, jewellery and traveller's items. With an immaculate interior architecture and a café-restaurant with a breathtaking view on the top floor make Attica equivalent to some of Europe's most famous department stores, such as Harvey Nichols, Harrods and Gallery Lafayette. Continue to enjoy shopping in one of the most popular streets of the city in the Kolonaki area, with the famous Da Capo coffee shop, where a lot of politicians, businessmen, intellectuals and upper-class Athenians patronize for a short coffee amid work breaks and chitchat. The famous “Kolonaki Square” is surrounded by coffee shops, restaurants, bistros and bars, boutiques giving an intense pulse to this vibrant part of the city, from the early hours till late at night. Ermou street, named by the ancient Greek god of Commerce, is the most commercial street of Athens with lots of branded and local stores. At the beautiful alleys of Plaka (the old district), you will have a nice, quiet walk where you can also find a big number of small shops selling souvenirs and other local artefacts. Please note that depending on your arrival day, the order of the program can be changed.  Overnight in Athens.

    Day 2 ATHENS – SHOPPING AT THE MALL ATHENS

    Wake up to breakfast at the hotel. Use the Electric urban railway (Isap) or the Suburban Railway or Athens Metro, and get off at ‘’Neratziotissa’’ station. Cross the bridge and arrive at The Mall Athens for an unforgettable shopping experience as you will find there more than 150 stores covering from accessories, stationaries, coffee and bars, footwear, department stores, men fashion, women fashion, jewellery shops, gifts and arts, homeware, optical stores, specialized stores, banks, supermarkets, wellness and beauty and cinemas. You will find yourself lost in paradise fed up with shopping, thirst-quenching drinks, delicious burgers and just before your return enjoy relaxing with a movie film at the Mall Athens cinema.  Overnight in Athens.

    Day 3 ATHENS – SHOPPING AT MC ARTHUR GLEN ATHENS DESIGNER OUTLET

    Recharge your energies with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Use the Athens metro, and get off at Doukissis Plakentias which is the nearest metro station to Mc Arthur Glen Athens Designer Outlet. Once arriving at Doukissis Plakentias Station, there is a frequent bus service to Mc Arthur Glen Athens Designer Outlet. Bus line available is 319. Embark on the bus and get off at stop ‘’emporiko kentro’’ where your shopping experience starts. Mc Arthur Glen Designer Outlet Athens is the first designer outlet in Greece where you can find your favourite brands at up to 70% off, all year round. The beautiful setting, cafes and restaurants and more than 100 boutiques, offer something for everyone. A wide range of stores, ranging from iconic fashion brands like Polo Ralph Lauren, Salvatore Ferragamo, Guess and Hugo Boss to athletic labels, like Nike and Adidas, and highstreet favourites, like Diesel, designer brands, including Tommy Hilfiger, Versace, and Levi's. Every brand, every day, all in one place close to Athens. Overnight in Athens.

    Day 4 DEPARTURE ATHENS

    Wake up to your beautiful breakfast in the hotel and enjoy your last day in this long-standing metropolis. At the indicated time, you will be transferred to the airport of Athens (or Piraeus port) to take your flight home or to your following destination.

    Meeting / Pickup

    Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

    Please Note

    • Depending on your arrival day, the order of the program can be changed
    • Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour contents without prior notice 
    • Hotel early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms are subject to availability and are not guaranteed
    • No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed
    • Please note that the inbound airport Athens - City hotel transfers are included only as part of the package and if pre and post-night stay is booked as an extra. Otherwise additional transfers should be purchased separately.

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