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Destinations > Greece > Athens > Practical Information
Athens
Practical Information
Greek National Tourist Office (GNTO)
A surprisingly helpful tourist office with loads of useful information.
Tel 01 0 331 0561
Website www.gnto.gr/?langID=2
Tourist Police
These guys are supposed to help tourists who are victims of crime and also act as interpreters for travellers who have problems with regular police
Dimitrakopoulou 77, Koukaki
Trolleybus 1, 5, 22
Tel 171
Open 24 hours
Aliens Bureau
Come here if you want to extend your visa. Outside Athens, the tourist police should be able to do the same thing. Alternatively, simply visit a neighbouring country for a few days and re-enter to get another stamp on your passport.
Leoforos Alexandras 173, Athens
Metro Ambelkopi
Tel 01 0 7705711
Open Mon-Fri 8am-1pm
CREDIT CARDS
American Express
Ermou 2, Syntagma, Athens
Metro Syntagma
Tel 01 0 3244975
Website www.americanexpress.com
Mastercard/Eurocard
Lost card hotline 00 800 11 887 0303
Website www.mastercard.com
Diners Club
Lost card hotline 01 0 9290130
Website www.dinersclub.com
Visa International
Lost card hotline 00 800 11 638 0304
Website www.visa.com
EMBASSIES & CONSULATES
Albania
Karahristou 1, Ambelkopi
Tel 01 0 7234412
Australia
Dimitrou Soutsou 37, Ambelkopi
Metro Ambelkopi
Tel 01 0 6450404
Bulgaria
Stratigou Kalari 33A, Psyhiko
Tel 01 0 6478105
Canada
Genadiou 4, Evangelismos
Metro Megaro Moussikis
Tel 01 0 7273400
Cyprus
Irodotou 16, Kolonaki
Tel 01 0 7237883
Germany
Dimitriou 3, Kolonaki
Metro Evangelismos
Tel 01 0 7285111
Ireland
Leoforos Vasileos Konstantinou 7, Zappeio
Tel 01 0 7232771
Netherlands
Vasileos Konstantinou 5-7, Zappeio
Tel 01 0 7239701
New Zealand
Kifissias 268, Halandri
Tel 01 0 6874701
South Africa
Kifissias 60, Halandri
Sweden
Vasileos Konstantinou 7, Zappeio
Tel 01 0 7290421
Turkey
Vasilissis Georgiou 8, Zappeio
Tel 01 0 7245915
United Kingdom
Ploutarhou 1, Kolonaki
Tel 01 0 7272600
USA
Vasilissis Sofias 91, Ambelkopi
Metro Ambelkopi, Megaro Moussikis
Tel 01 0 7212951
INTERNET ACCESS
Astor Internet Cafe
28 Oktovriou-Patission 27, Omonia
Metro Omonia Trolleybus 7
Tel 01 0 5238546
Open 10am-10pm daily
Café 4U
Ippokratous 44, 10680 Athens
Tel 01 0 3611981
Website www.cafe4u.gr
Open 24 hours
Caroussel Cybercafé
Eftixidou 32, Pangrati
Tel 01 0 7564305
Open 11am-midnight daily
InterSpot
Imitou 110, Athens
Tel 01 0 7010537
Website www.interspot.gr
Open 24 hours
Museum Internet Café
28 Oktovriou-Patission 46, Mouseio
Metro Viktorios Trolleybus 5
Tel 01 0 8833418
Website www.museumcafe.gr
Open 9am-3am daily
LAUNDRY
Laundry Self Service
Psaron 9, Omonia
Metro Metaxourghio
Tel 01 0 5222856
Sun Laundry
Kolokinthous 41, Omonia
Metro Metaxourghio
Tel 01 0 5226233
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