Greece (Athens) travel guide
Quick facts
Emergency112 (police 100, ambulance 166, fire 199, tourist police 1571)CurrencyEuro EURPlugs & voltageType C/F · 230 VTime zoneUTC+2 winter, UTC+3 summer
Useful phrases
HelloYassouThank youEfharistoHow much is this?Poso kani?Help!Voithia!
Best time to visit and cost
Best monthsApril, May, June, September, OctoberClimateWarmCostMediumFamiliesGoodHalal foodLimitedHighlightsancient sites, islands
General estimates. Check weather and prices before booking.
Emergency numbers checked against official sources on 14 Nov 2026. Other data is for reference.
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