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Is there a metro to Athens airport?
Athens Metro connects Athens Airport with Athens City including Athens City Center (Syntagma) and Monastiraki (see map below). The trip from the Airport to Athens City Center (metro station Syntagma) takes 40 minutes. The metro departs from the airport every 30′ min (Timetable from Athens Airport to Athens Center).
How much is a taxi from Athens airport to central Athens?
38 euros
There are flat fares to and from the airport: 38 euros to central Athens (including luggage, VAT and road tolls). A flat fee of 55 euros from midnight to 5am. These prices are for standard taxi fares that are not pre-arranged such as private taxi transfers that are offering a superior service.
Is taxi expensive in Athens?
Taxis in Athens are low-cost and accessible. No matter the brand or type of car, all taxis are painted bright yellow, so they are very easy to spot as they speed down the road.
Is taxi safe in Athens?
Athens taxis are considered a rather safe option for your transfer throughout the city. In any case, the cabs queuing up at the official taxi stands are undoubtedly licensed and legal. Hence, you should always catch your cab from the taxi ranks. Another safe alternative is to book your taxi ride online.
How do tourists get around Athens?
The best way to get around Athens is on foot and by metro; most of the city’s major attractions are located within walking distance or a short metro ride of one another. In fact, renting a car is little more than a nuisance, as traffic is heavy and parking hard to find.
How do I get from Athens airport to Acropolis?
There is a metro station called Monstriaki station that is the closest to the Acropolis – about 10 min walk. Trip from airport is around 45 mins and costs 10 euro one way. Very easy to use the metro. Acropolis is 20 euro entry.
Is Athens Greece Safe 2021?
OVERALL RISK : LOW. Athens is considered a very safe city, even for solo female travelers. The crime rate is very low and as long as you take normal precautions, you will feel safe here. Most visits are trouble-free, but the theft of passports and wallets are common on the metro and in crowded tourist sights.