Hellinikon Airport is approximately six miles from Athens city center. Your airline will provide a free bus ride into city. Local buses in Athens and Piraeus run frequently – no charge for luggage or children up to 4 years. Taxis are also available, approximate fare to city center with affordable fares. There is no airport arrival ta, departure tax. The airport has a hotel reservaiton counter and a duty-free shop. Flying time from Rome and Belgrade, 2 hours each; Istanbul, 1 hour; Beirut 2 hours.
Public Holidays in Greece:
New Year & Epiphany, 1 & 6 Jan
Independence Day, 25 Mar
Shrove Monday
Good Friday
Easter Monday
Labor Day, 1 May
Feast of Virgin Mary, 15 Aug
National Day, 28 Oct
Christmas Day, 25 Dec
Boxing Day, 26 Dec
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