GENERAL INFO
CLIMATE
With average temperatures about 30ºC in June and July, Athens enjoys a Mediterranean climate.
CURRENCY
The monetary unit of Greece is the EURO.
VISA
Visa is necessary for non European Union citizens. Please consult your embassy for further information.
ELECTRICITY
220 Volt
SHOPPING HOURS
Among the main shopping areas are:
Syntagma Square-Kolonaki-Omonia Square-Monastiraki-Patission Street-Kipseli-Pangrati-Glifada-Kifissia, etc.
Shops are open from 08.00-20.30 hrs. Those located in the Monastiraki area are also open on Sundays from
08.00-15.00 hrs.
RESTAURANT OPENING HOURS
In Athens and Attica there are numerous restaurants and tavernas serving international and Greek cuisine. They
are open from 12.00-16.00 hrs and from 20.00-24.00 hrs while some stay open until 02.00 hrs.
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