Shopping Therapy in Athens

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Shopping Therapy in Athens

4 Days Starting and ending in Athens, Greece

Visiting: Athens

Tour operator:

Destination Services Greece

Tour code:

408346

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

EASY

Age range:

18-99

Tour operated in:

English

From: $335 $319 (USD) Travel Club discount: -$16

NB: Prices correct on 18-Jan-2025 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and shopping delights of Athens with our "Shopping Therapy in Athens" tour. Explore the historic Plaka district with its charming neoclassical buildings and narrow streets, and visit iconic landmarks like the Roman Agora and Hadrian’s Library. Stroll through the bustling Syntagma Square, the heart of the city, surrounded by renowned hotels, bars, and restaurants. Indulge in high-end shopping at Attica City Link, The Mall Athens, and McArthur Glen Designer Outlet, where you can find top designer brands at incredible discounts. Enjoy three nights in a comfortable hotel, daily breakfasts, and convenient transfers from Athens International Airport or Piraeus port. This tour offers the perfect blend of cultural exploration and retail therapy in one of Europe’s most captivating cities.

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
Shopping at Plaka District, Ermou Street, Attica City Link and Kolonaki Area
Shopping at The Mall Athens
Shopping at McArthur Glen Athens Designer Outlet

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrive In Athens – Shopping At Plaka District, Ermou Street, Attica City Link And Kolonaki Area

Location: Athens

Accommodation Name: Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3, Hotel Fresh or similar 4

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

Location: Athens

Accommodation Name: Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3, Hotel Fresh or similar 4

Meals Included: Breakfast

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

Location: Athens

Accommodation Name: Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3, Hotel Fresh or similar 4

Meals Included: Breakfast

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

Location: Athens

Meals Included: Breakfast

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.

What's Included

Accommodation

3 nights' accommodation in Athens with options for Standard hotel (Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*) and Superior hotel (Hotel Fresh or similar 4*).
Meals

3 breakfasts included.
Transport

Inbound and outbound transfers from/to Athens International airport or Piraeus port.
Other

Meet & Greet service.

What's Not Included

Visa Fees

Visa fees are not included.
Optional Tours and Activities

Optional tours and activities are not included.
Flights

International and domestic flights are not included.
Unmentioned Visits

Any visit not mentioned in the programme is not included.
Airfares and Taxes

Any airfares or airport taxes, supplements for which are quoted separately if applicable, are not included.
Travel Insurance

Travel insurance and any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.

, are not included.
City Tax

City tax for the hotel overnights is not included and must be paid on the spot at the hotels.
Personal Expenses

Expenses of personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone/fax calls, alcoholic
on-alcoholic beverages, video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, any insurance, etc.

, are not included.

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.

Accommodation options

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*

Mode of Transport

Transfers are provided to and from Athens International Airport or Piraeus port, ensuring a smooth start and end to your trip.

Accommodation

Enjoy 3 nights of accommodation in Athens with options ranging from the 3-star Hotel Jason Inn to the 4-star Hotel Fresh. Pre- and post-night stays are also available at these hotels.

Accommodation options

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*

Check out our Q&As

What kind of shopping experiences can I expect on this tour?

You will visit various shopping districts and malls in Athens, including the Plaka District, Ermou Street, Attica City Link, Kolonaki Area, The Mall Athens, and McArthur Glen Athens Designer Outlet. Each location offers a unique shopping experience with a mix of high-end designer brands, local stores, and a variety of cafes and restaurants.
Are there any optional extras available for this tour?

Yes, you can book pre- and post-night stays in Athens. Accommodation options include the Standard hotel category (Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*) and the Superior hotel category (Hotel Fresh or similar 4*).
What is included in the accommodation for this tour?

The tour includes 3 nights' accommodation in Athens. You can choose between a Standard hotel category (Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*) and a Superior hotel category (Hotel Fresh or similar 4*).
What meals are included in the tour package?

The tour package includes 3 breakfasts.
What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?

The tour includes inbound and outbound transfers from Athens International Airport or Piraeus Port. Additionally, you will use the Electric Urban Railway, Suburban Railway, or Athens Metro for some of the shopping excursions.

What are some of the highlights of the Plaka District?

Plaka is the oldest neighborhood in Athens, featuring colorful narrow streets and neoclassical buildings from the nineteenth century. It is home to historic monuments such as the Roman Agora, the Bathroom of the Winds, and Hadrian’s Library.
What can I expect at The Mall Athens?

The Mall Athens offers more than 150 stores, including accessories, footwear, fashion, jewelry, homeware, and more. It also features cafes, bars, and a cinema for a complete shopping and entertainment experience.
What brands can I find at McArthur Glen Athens Designer Outlet?

At McArthur Glen Athens Designer Outlet, you can find brands like Polo Ralph Lauren, Salvatore Ferragamo, Guess, Hugo Boss, Nike, Adidas, Diesel, Tommy Hilfiger, Versace, and Levi's, among others.
Is there a guided city tour included in the package?

Yes, there is an optional half-day Athens panoramic city tour that includes a visit to the Acropolis site and museum. This tour operates every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday and includes shared transportation, an English-speaking guide, and entrance fees.
Are there any additional costs not included in the tour package?

Yes, additional costs not included in the package are visa fees, optional tours and activities, international and domestic flights, visits not mentioned in the program, airfares or airport taxes, travel insurance, city tax for hotel overnights, and personal expenses like tipping, laundry, and beverages.
What does the price include?

What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
Do you offer any travel insurance?

We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
Are Visa fees included in the price?

No, visa fees are not included
Are flights included in the tour?

No, they are not included
What documents will I receive before I travel?

Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
Is there any option for solo traveller?

Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
When are there specific hotel names confirmed?

Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival

Reviews of this operator

Indra

Best Tpur Operator for Greece

06-Jul-2023

The best Tour Operator. The planning and timing by the agency was great. Accommodation was also good. The package was reasonable. Thanks to Destination Services Greece

Giovanni B.

Great

27-Jul-2022

Very committed service with proper follow-up. Service provided as per their schedule with a hassle free journey... thanks to ITS tours and travels for providing services

Duran

Excellent company

15-Jun-2022

Based on their very positive reviews, we booked with Destination Services Greece. I found the service and response of this travel agency to be excellent. Easily 5-stars. My emails were promptly responded to, and everyone showed up when they were supposed to.

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