USEFUL INFORMATION
SHOPPING IN ATHENS
Like all major metropolitan areas, the City of Athens has much to offer visitors in the way of shopping.
The downtown area (around Ermou Street) hosts a few large shopping centers but mainly keeps visitors busy with its quaint shops in the tourist areas and boutiques in certain upper class sections.
Go north for the most Malls and south for more boutiques. In general, Athens will have whatever it is you are looking for.
Note:
The Shopping hours in Greece are not standard.
Shops open hours on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays are from 09:00 - 15:00 and 17:00 - 21:00. Department stores are open non-stop from 09:00 - 21:00. Saturdays, Mondays and Wednesdays from 09:00 - 17:00 and 09:00 - 18:00 for Department stores.
Enjoy your Shopping in Athens!
HOT SPOTS - What we propose
ARSAKIO BUILDING
Visit the book arcade with tens of bookstores in a true culture area and, before you leave, go up to the terrace for a drink at the cultural café "Polis". (Pesmatzoglou 5 & Stadiou Street, Athens)
THE BEST LOCATIONS IN ATHENS
Wellness
CRYSTALOTHERAPYVisit this special cave in the center of Athens and reap the rewards of the energy properties of salt therapy.... more
BUDDHALAND CENTER
Centrally located, Buddhaland offers all three programs of the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT), the General Programme and the Foundation Programme... more
FISH SPA
A most interesting and fashionable concept in the wellness market has become receiving a pedicure by Garra Rufa fishes. This... more
BELLA DONNA
Those of you who are more concerned with pampering your skin or nails need look no further than these specialists.... more
GADALA ORIENTAL DANCE STUDIO
The studio is owned by the Greek-Egyptian choreographer/dance teacher, Gadala. Member of The Middle Eastern Dance World Organization (M.E.D.W.OR.).... more
YIANNIS
Specializing in male hair cuts... more
MS. NIKOLAOU
Alternative Therapist, Reflexologist, Master Reiki, Wellness Counselor. Try the healing effects of amethyst perhaps this time. Contact Ms. Nikolaou for... more
NYSY STUDIOS
Their well trained teachers and body therapists invite you to explore a variety of classes and find your own style... more
