Athens

Safety

Athens is generally safe, with a strong police presence in central areas and around major landmarks. As in many capitals, petty theft can occur in crowded places—especially on the Metro (Syntagma–Monastiraki–Omonia), at tourist sites, and around the port of Piraeus. Demonstrations may take place near Syntagma Square, and some neighborhoods such as Omonia and parts of Exarchia can feel less comfortable late at night. Taylor mitigates risk with secure vehicles, vetted chauffeurs, dynamic route planning, and coordinated airport and port meet-and-greet to keep you out of crowds. We manage luggage hand-to-hand, advise on timings during strikes or events, and can add close protection or convoy support for elevated profiles.

For VIP visitors, diplomats, and corporate executives, security is a key consideration. While violent crime is rare, petty theft and scams can occur, particularly in tourist-heavy areas and during large-scale events.

To ensure peace of mind, choosing a trusted, high-end chauffeur service in Luxembourg City—one that prioritizes security, discretion, and efficiency—is essential. Whether attending business meetings, high-profile conferences, or private engagements, a reliable security-conscious travel partner guarantees comfort, safety, and complete discretion throughout your stay in Luxembourg.

Connectivity

Athens is exceptionally connected by air, sea, road, and rail. Attiki Odos links the airport to business districts like Marousi and Kifisia, while Syngrou and Poseidonos Avenues reach the Athens Riviera, marinas, and Piraeus. High-speed ferries depart Piraeus, Rafina, and Lavrio to the Cyclades and Saronic islands, with Taylor providing pier-to-helipad-to-hotel continuity. Athens International Airport (ATH) offers extensive European and Middle Eastern connectivity, plus seasonal long-haul to North America and beyond. Typical chauffeured transfers run approximately 35–50 minutes to Syntagma/Kolonaki, 40–60 minutes to Kifisia or Piraeus, and 30–45 minutes to Glyfada/Vouliagmeni, subject to traffic. We coordinate with your flight and adapt routes in real time. For regional escapes, our service integrates with marinas (Flisvos, Alimos, Astir) and heliports, creating swift links to the Peloponnese, Cyclades, and Ionian gateways—delivering seamless, coast-to-capital mobility.

The city center is just 10 to 15 minutes away by our luxury chauffeur service via well-maintained routes. We recommend our VIP airport transfers, including private limousines and highly trained chauffeurs, to ensure a smooth transition to high-end hotels and Kirchberg’s financial districts. With world-class air links and helicopter connections to Brussels, Luxembourg delivers speed, comfort, and discretion for its visitors.

Weather

Athens enjoys a classic Mediterranean climate: long, dry summers and mild, wetter winters, with plentiful sunshine most of the year. Coastal breezes ease summer heat along the Riviera, while the historic center can feel warmer. - Spring (Mar–May): 17–24°C (63–75°F). Ideal for the Acropolis, galleries, and Riviera dining. - Summer (Jun–Aug): 31–34°C (88–93°F), peaks above 38°C (100°F). Beach clubs, yachting, evening performances at the Odeon. - Autumn (Sep–Nov): 19–27°C (66–81°F). Vineyard visits, island day trips, outdoor museums. - Winter (Dec–Feb): 10–15°C (50–59°F). Museums, boutiques in Kolonaki, refined dining. Pack light layers and sunscreen; our climate-controlled fleet keeps transfers cool and comfortable year-round.

Rainfall is frequent year-round, with occasional windy conditions and light showers, particularly in autumn and spring. Due to unpredictable weather patterns, it is advisable to dress in layers and carry an umbrella when navigating the city. Whether visiting for government summits, corporate forums, or exclusive state events, Luxembourg’s climate remains comfortable and business-friendly year-round.