What time does nightlife start in Athens?

What time does nightlife start in Athens? Bars. Athens is full of bars, which usually open from 20:00 until 02:00 or 03:00. The main neighborhoods with the largest number of bars are Kolonaki, Exarchia, Glyfada, Thision, and Psiri in the center of Athens and the northern suburb of Kifissia.

Where do celebrities eat in Athens?

What should I wear in Greece at night?

For the evenings again keep it light and simple; lightweight Capri pants or skirt with a cotton shirt, or a sundress, all work well with flip flops.

What time does Greek nightlife start?

As nightlife in Greece is part of the daily life of many people, nightclubs are situated in many destinations in Greece. They welcome their first guests around midnight and stay open until 06:00 or 07:00.

Do you tip in Greece restaurants?

Restaurant workers in Greece don't expect you to tip, though the restaurant may sometimes charge a service fee. That fee can function as a tip instead, though it may go to the restaurant instead of the server. If you want to see your waiter receive the tip, you're better off leaving coins with the bill.

Is the metro in Athens safe at night?

The metro is always safe, and 21:30 is just the start of the evening in Athens. Just take normal precautions regarding pickpockets (no wallet in back pocket etc.).

Why is Plaka famous?

Due to the numerous ancient Greek monuments that are scattered all around the area, Plaka is also known as the neighborhood of the gods. Plaka is one of the oldest neighborhoods of Athens, located right below the Acropolis Hill.

Where do rich people hang out in Athens?

Kolonaki is a very well known area only 5 to 10 minutes away from the center of Athens. From the beginning of the previous century it was supposed to be the area that rich and famous people of Athens were leaving in traditional blocks. Now is an area which is connected by two big roads of Athens, Akadimias Str.

Is Athens a cheap city?

Athens has been ranked the cheapest location for a city break on the continent, ahead of traditional budget-friendly eastern European destinations. Analysis of a dozen typical tourist costs for UK visitors in 20 popular cities by Post Office Travel Money found prices in the Greek capital have fallen by 15% since 2021.

Where do billionaires go in Greece?

Business Insider connects Paros' rise in preference among affluent visitors with hotels like Cosme, Parilio, and Avant Mar (with the stamp of Nobu), which are transforming an island that was merely an intermediate stop for ships from Athens to other destinations in the past.

Can tourists drink tap water in Athens?

The answer is yes. Tap water in Athens is absolutely safe to drink. This is why we do not have to buy water bottles since all buildings have direct access to drinkable water from the nearby lakes Marathon and Yliki.

When should I avoid crowds in Greece?

In order to avoid the heat and crowds, I suggest visiting in the spring (April to June) or fall (September and October). I think April and September are the two best months — the weather is fantastic, but you get a better travel experience away from the cruise-ship crowds of July and August.