On October 31 , World City Day, Athens will turn into one big party zone to celebrate the Athenian spirit with the rest of the globe. Several street events and celebrations of all kinds will be simultaneously offered around the city.
It’s a day to sample the unique buzz, the music, the tastes, the wonderful world of Athens at its very best and enjoy every moment to the full.
Just get your specially-designed wristband and share the joy! The wristband wll be distributed a day earlier at the Athens International Airport, at central hotels and other areas of the city. Those who wear the wristband will have free entrance to many museums as well as special offers at some of the most popular venues in the city.
Free access and discounts for wristband holders.
The Program
10:30 – 01:00
Greek Breakfast & Greek Brunch
In one of the most urban spots of the city, SIX D.o.g.s. will prepare for you a special Greek Breakfast. Greek coffee and handmade sweets will be served. Even if you have had a great breakfast at the hotel, you can still enjoy it throughout the day, since it is on offer until 01:00.
Address & Contact: SIX D.o.g.s. / Avramiotou 6 – 8, Athens / T: 210 32 10 510
Show your wristband and get a special discount.
11:00 – 14:00
Greek Traditional Dances
We celebrate Athens in the most original way. Groups of professional dancers will welcome you and transmit the passion and the energy of Greek dancing, at the most historical street of the city, at the foot of the Acropolis. Everyone is welcome to join in.
Address & Contact: Dionisiou Areopagiou St. & Amalias Avenue, Athens
Open to the public
14:00 – 17:00
Swing Street Party
Ermou Street turns into a street party. Get into the groove and dance to the rhythm of Swing and all the favorite 40s 50s & 60s sounds.
Address & Contact: Ermou St. & Melidonis St.
Open to the public
16:00 – 17:30
The Athenian Riviera Sunset
Enjoy the sunset on the famous Athenian Riviera.
Address & Contact: Nálu / Akti tou Iliou, Posidonos Avenue, Alimos / T. 210 98 80 990
10% discount with your wristband
22:00 – 03:00
The Athens Word City Party
The celebration will close with a great party on the first floor of one of the most urban clubs of the city. Freestyle music & a lot of dance.
Address & Contact: Fouar / Mitropoleos 72 & Christodoulou 6 (1st Floor), Athens / T 21 0321 1381
10% discount with your wristband
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All Day Activities in Athens
Culture
Benaki Museum [Greek History]
Opening Hours on Saturday: 9:00 – 24:00
Address & Contact: 1 Koumbari St. & Vas. Sofias Ave., Tel : 210 36 71 000
Free Entrance with your wristband
Museum of Islamic Art (Islamic Art)
Opening Hours on Saturday: 9:00 – 17:00
Address & Contact: 22 Ag. Asomaton & 12 Dipilou St., Tel : 210 32 51 311
Free Entrance with your wristband
Benaki Museum – Pireos Street Cultural Centre
Opening Hours on Saturday: 10:00-22:00
Address & Contact: 138 Pireos Ave. & Andronikou St, Tel : 210 34 53 111
Free Entrance with your wristband
Nikos Hadjikyriakos – Ghika Gallery [Art Exhibition (End of wwi – 1967)]
Opening Hours on Saturday: 10:00 – 18:00
Address & Contact: 3 Kriezotou St., Tel : 210 36 15 702
Free Entrance with your wristband
Museum of Cycladic Art (Cycladic Art)
Opening Hours on Saturday:
Address & Contact: 4, Neophytou Douka str., Kolonaki , Tel.: 210 72 28 321-3
Special entrance fee with your wristband
Gastronomy
You have the opportunity to enjoy the Greek gastronomy experience in the most elegant & famous Athenian restaurants. In the centre of the city or at the Athenian Riviera, taste original dishes at special prices, by showing your wristbands.
Down Town
Dionysos Zonar’s [Traditional Greek Cuisine]
Address & Contact: Rovertou Galli 43, Akropolis / T. 210 92 33 182
15% discount with your wristband
Elaia[Traditional Cuisine]
Address & Contact: Erextheos 16 & Erotokritou, Plaka / 210 32 49 512
15% discount with your wristband
Taverva tou Psarra [Traditional Cuisine]
Address & Contact: Erextheos 16 Plaka / 210 32 18 733
15% discount with your wristband
Diogenis [Traditional Cuisine]
Address & Contact: Lyssikratous Square, Plaka / T. 210 32 47 933
15% discount with your wristband
Nice and Easy [Bio-Healthy Restaurant]
Address & Contact: Omirou 60 & Skoufa, Kolonaki / T. 210 36 17 201
10% discount with your wristband
City Bistro [Bistro Cuisine]
Address & Contact: Spiromiliou Gallery-Citylink, Syntagma / T. 210 32 11 315
20% discount with your wristband
Athenian Riviera
Balux House Project [Modern Mediterranean Cuisine]
Address & Contact: Poseidonos Avenue 58, Asteras Glyfadas / T. 210 89 83 577
15% discount with your wristband
Arc [Greek Sea Food]
Address & Contact: Grigoriou Labraki 2, Asteria Glyfadas / T. 210 89 48 882
10% discount with your wristband
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