Shopping Therapy in Athens
4 Days Starting and ending in Athens, Greece
Visiting: Athens, Syntagma Square, Athens, Plaka, Athens, Ermou Street, Athens, Kolonaki, Athens, The Mall Athens, Mc Arthur Glen Athens Designer Outlet
Tour operator:
Tour code:
408346
Guide Type:
Self Guided
Age range:
18-99
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Tour Overview
Embark on a delightful shopping adventure with the "Shopping Therapy in Athens" tour, where the vibrant city of Athens becomes your retail playground. Explore the historic Plaka district with its charming streets and neoclassical architecture, and discover treasures at the Roman Agora and Hadrian’s Library. Syntagma Square, the city's bustling heart, offers a lively atmosphere surrounded by renowned hotels and eateries. Enjoy three nights in Athens with accommodation options ranging from the cozy Hotel Jason Inn to the chic Hotel Fresh. Your shopping journey includes visits to the luxurious Attica City Link, the expansive Mall Athens, and the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet, where you can indulge in high-end brands at discounted prices. With convenient transfers from Athens International Airport or Piraeus port, this tour promises a seamless and stylish escape in the Greek capital.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : ARRIVE IN ATHENS – SHOPPING AT PLAKA DISTRICT, ERMOU STREET, ATTICA CITY LINK AND KOLONAKI AREA
Location: Athens, Syntagma Square, Athens, Plaka, Athens, Ermou Street, Athens, Kolonaki, Athens
Accommodation Name: Hotel Jason Inn or Hotel Fresh
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, The Mall Athens
Accommodation Name: Hotel Jason Inn or Hotel Fresh
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, Mc Arthur Glen Athens Designer Outlet
Accommodation Name: Hotel Jason Inn or Hotel Fresh
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
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Transport
Inbound and outbound transfers from/to Athens International airport or Piraeus port are included.
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Other
Meet & Greet service is included.
What's Not Included
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Tour Guide
A tour guide is not included.
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Visa Fees
Visa fees are not included.
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Optional Tours and Activities
Optional tours and activities are not included.
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Flights
International and domestic flights are not included.
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Unmentioned Visits
Any visit not mentioned in the programme is not included.
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Airfares and Taxes
Any airfares or airport taxes, supplements for which are quoted separately if applicable, are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance and any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc., are not included.
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Personal Expenses
Expenses of personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone/fax calls, alcoholic
on-alcoholic beverages, and video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, any insurance, etc., are not included. -
Climate Change Resilience Fee
Clients will have to pay the Climate Change Resilience Fee on the spot at the hotels.
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.
Mode of Transport
The tour includes inbound and outbound transfers from Athens International Airport or Piraeus Port, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Enjoy the convenience of local transport options like the Athens Metro and bus services for easy access to shopping destinations.Accommodation
Enjoy a comfortable stay in Athens with 3 nights' accommodation at either the 3-star Hotel Jason Inn or the 4-star Hotel Fresh. Optional pre- and post-night stays are available at the same hotels, ensuring a relaxing and convenient experience.Accommodation options
Day 1-3 Athens:
- Standard hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4*
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
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What type of accommodation is included in the tour?
The tour includes 3 nights' accommodation in Athens. You can choose between a standard hotel category, such as Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3-star hotels, and a superior hotel category, such as Hotel Fresh or similar 4-star hotels.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour package includes 3 breakfasts during your stay in Athens.
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Is transportation provided during the tour?
Yes, transportation is provided for inbound and outbound transfers from/to Athens International airport or Piraeus port.
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What shopping areas will be visited during the tour?
The tour includes visits to several shopping areas in Athens, such as the Plaka District, Ermou Street, Attica City Link, Kolonaki Area, The Mall Athens, and McArthur Glen Athens Designer Outlet.
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Is a tour guide included in the package?
No, a tour guide is not included in the package.
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Are there any optional extras available with the tour?
Yes, there is an optional extra for pre- and post-night stays in Athens, which can be booked in either the standard or superior hotel categories.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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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.
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival
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