Q: Will there be vegetarian/vegan/gluten-free options at the wedding?
A: Yes! Please indicate any dietary restrictions or allergies when you RSVP, and we’ll ensure there’s something delicious for you.
Q: What’s the weather like at the venue?
A: Early September in Athens is typically sunny and warm, with temperatures around 28–30°C. Evenings may be slightly cooler, so consider bringing a light jacket or shawl.
Q: Will there be assigned seating at the reception?
A: Yes, we’ll have a seating chart to make sure everyone is comfortable. You’ll find your table assignment during cocktail hour.
Q: Is there parking available at the venue?
A: Yes, there’s parking at Pyrgos Mellisourgou for guests driving to the venue.
Q: What’s the best way to get around Athens?
A: Athens is easy to navigate using taxis, rideshare apps like Uber, the Metro, buses, or simply walking. For exploring further afield, renting a car or booking guided tours is recommended. Please note, cash is usually preferred by Ubers/Taxi's, so we would recommend having cash on you.
Q: Are there any cultural customs I should know about?
A: Greeks are known for their warm hospitality! Some tips:
- Say “Yassas” (hello) and “Efharisto” (thank you).
- It’s customary to greet people with a light kiss on both cheeks.
- Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory (5-10% is standard).