The British Embassy is located at 1 Ploutarchou Street in Kolonaki, opposite to the Evangelismos metro station. It can be reached via:
Embassy switchboard: (0030) 210 7272 600
After hours emergency phone line:
210 7237 790 if you are calling from Greece
0207 008 1500 if you are calling from Britain.
Tourist Info
There are two main tourist offices in Athens, from where you can obtain free maps of the city, travel information, etc. These are located at 26a Amalias Avenue in Athens city centre, and at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.
If you want to find out information before you go, contact the Greek National Tourist Office in London. Their details are below:
Greek National Tourism Organisation
4 Conduit Street
London
W1S 2DJ
Greece is one of the Eurozone countries, which will be a familiar currency to most travelling football fans. Bureaux de Change are dotted around the city, and ATMs are plentiful.