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When you fly from Athens to Bengaluru with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Prepare for a seamless departure from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), a modern hub offering excellent connectivity for your journey. Getting to the airport is straightforward, with robust transport links available from across the city. The fast and efficient suburban rail system connects the airport to Athens Central Railway Station (Larissa Station) and the port of Piraeus. Alternatively, Metro Line 3 takes approximately 45 minutes from the city centre directly to the terminals.
If you are travelling by road, buses, coaches and taxis all service the airport, though allow ample time during Athens’ peak traffic hours. Parking is convenient, offering 7,100 spaces, including short-term P1 and P2 car parks near the Main Terminal arrivals halls, and long-term P3 spots.
Upon arrival, check in at Hall A, area 1, at least two hours before your flight to clear customs smoothly. As the airport was completed in 2001, you will find excellent, modern facilities. Browse a variety of retail outlets for locally-made Greek goods or high-value perfumes and watches. For refreshments, a selection of restaurants and cafes provides excellent Greek and international cuisine and snacks. Furthermore, stay connected with up to 60 minutes of complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the terminal.
Known for its green spaces and pleasant climate, Bengaluru offers a captivating blend of deep-rooted tradition and contemporary sophistication. Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambience of Lal Bagh Gardens, a vast park which features a Victorian-era glass house used for spectacular flower shows and India's first lawn clock. Discover the history of the region at Bangalore Palace, an imposing royal residence whose exterior is inspired by Windsor Castle. Then head on to the ISKCON Temple, one of the city's prominent temples.
Bengaluru also boasts an excellent shopping scene. Stroll down Commercial Street in the Central Business District, where you'll find small boutiques, brand outlets, and shops selling traditional fabrics. Don't forget to try the diverse and delectable local cuisine, including unique street food and traditional South Indian breakfasts.
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