Tourism in Greece is closely related to shopping, as it is considered one of the most important destinations in Europe for shopping and buying goods.
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Shopping centers in Athens
We show you here our dearest variety of shopping places in Athens that includes the huge commercial malls of Athens and the popular Athens market, etc., here are the best and most famous of these markets:
Athens Metro Mall
The Metro Mall is one of the most famous shopping centers in Athens and one of the most recent. It was opened on November 30, 2010 in St. Dimitrios, where it is characterized by its unique architectural design. The mall consists of 5 floors that include about 90 different shops for clothes, shoes, accessories and others in addition to Many restaurants, cafes, cinemas and supermarkets, in addition to the distinct recreational areas for children.
Hours of Operation: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Mall of Athens Heart
It is considered one of the most important malls of Athens located between the streets of Pireos and Chamosternas, the Athens Heart Mall occupies an area of 20 thousand square meters and is thus one of the largest commercial malls of Athens. The mall provides its visitors with a shopping experience on a new and modern level and includes many shops that include clothes, shoes, accessories, furniture, and many more, in addition to entertainment centers, cinemas, and many beautiful restaurants and cafes.
Hours of Operation: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Athens Mall
The Athens Mall is the first of its kind in Greece located near the Athens Olympic Stadium in the Marousi suburb and it opened on November 25, 2005 on a total area of 58.500 square meters, it is one of the largest shopping centers in Athens, the Athens Mall is considered one of the comprehensive commercial malls of Athens as well as being A shopping center is also an entertainment center through its entertainment facilities. The mall consists of 4 floors with more than 200 different shops.
Hours of Operation: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Golden Hall Mall
Golden Hall Golden Hall is located in Kifisias Ave, one of the streets of Athens, and is considered one of the most popular markets in Athens, in the Marousi area, on an area of 41 thousand square meters, including many shopping options in addition to dining and other facilities.
Hours of Operation: 9:00 am – 10:00 pm
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet
It is located in the Spata area and is one of the newest shopping malls in Athens, as it opened on June 2, 2011 and occupies a total area of 21 thousand square meters. It is also one of the most beautiful malls in Athens due to its classic modern design. And others, in addition to many fine restaurants and cafes.
Hours of Operation: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
The trendy and popular Athens markets
Ammonia markets
The Omonoia Square is the commercial nerve of the capital, which includes the best and most diverse markets of Greece and Greece, you can find in this region food markets, markets for packaged goods and markets for communities in Athens, in addition to luxury stores that display the most famous brands and also there are a number of Shopping malls, so we advise tourists coming to Greece not to miss visiting Ammonia Square in the heart of the capital, Athens.
Athens Central Market
Among the largest markets in Athens and Europe in general, the Central Market in Athens specializes in offering foodstuffs from fresh vegetables and fruits, meat and seafood as it has many popular dining options, this market is one of the places that tourists prefer, where they can buy spices and Greek herbs and Greek cheese and get to know Greek culture at the same time.
Hours of Operation: The market is open Monday through Friday, from 6 in the morning until 4 in the afternoon.
Monastiraki Market
Monastiraki Flea Market is one of the most popular shopping places in Athens and it is a favorite of the city’s tourists as they go to see the stalls and shops that line up and display their goods of unique handicrafts, jewelry, clothing, souvenirs and valuable artifacts. Prices in the market are cheap compared to other markets in Athens , The market is located on Adriano Street.
Hours of Operation: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm.