Visitor guide
The Posidonia 2016 Week Programme General info - Registration
Posidonia Cup Yacht Race Access is reserved for members of the Greek and 3 June 2016, Faliron Bay International Shipping Community. Visitors must display Posidonia Running Event a valid admission ticket, business card or confirmed 4 June 2016, Piraeus online registration (visitor’s badge) to gain access. Posidonia Golf Tournament Visitors are encouraged to register online prior to their 5 June 2016, Athens Golf Course arrival at the venue, to assure quick entry to the exhibition: http://www.posidonia-events.com/for- Posidonia Shipsoccer Tournament visitors/registration-form.aspx. 5 June 2016, Karaiskaki Stadium Access to the Posidonia Exhibition is free of charge. Posidonia 2016 Exhibition 6-10 June 2016, Metropolitan Expo Conferences, Seminars and Technical workshops
Exhibition opening hours If you are interested in attending any of the events taking place during Posidonia 2016, please contact the Monday 6 June 19.00 to 21.00 organiser of the respective event directly via their email: Tuesday 7 June 10.30 to 19.00 http://www.posidonia-events.com/for- exhibitors/planned-events.aspx Wednesday 8 June 10.30 to 19.00
Thursday 9 June 10.30 to 19.00 Friday 10 June 10.30 to 17.00 Hotel Bookings and Travel Arrangements
Aktina Travel Group 26, Filellinon Street, Syntagma, GR-105 58 Athens Switchboard: +30 210 4221800 (100 Lines) Venue Direct Line +30 210 9002650 Fax: 210 4138545 The Metropolitan Expo Centre is located in the Athens E-mail: [email protected] International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" complex in Website: www.aktinatravelgroup.com Spata, Attica, and is the largest, state-of-the-art venue Contact: Mrs. Mata Chatzialexandrou for exhibitions, conferences and events in Greece.
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Posidonia is organised under the auspices of the Greek shipping community and the five major associations representing Greek shipowner interests:
Easy Access!
Access to the METROPOLITAN EXPO is easy, as a large number of transportation options are available, including Bus and Metro. The exhibition centre is located at the end of the Attiki Odos Expressway, after the Athens International Airport, only two km from the airport buildings and a few minutes from the metro and suburban railway stations, which are connected to the exhibition centre via regular shuttle bus service. Its location renders it the ideal destination for people travelling by plane who want to make a quick trip to Greece for Posidonia 2016.
More specifically: By car By Public Transport Use the Attiki Odos Expressway, direction towards the Metro Airport. Signage on the Attiki Odo Expressway leads to Use Line M3 (blue line), stop at Airport. Trains to the the exhibition centre. You have to drive past the airport run every 30 minutes. Shuttle bus service to Airport, and the exhibition centre is located 2 km the Metropolitan Expo is provided. down the road. By air Suburban Railway METROPOLITAN EXPO is located within the Athens Line Neratziotissa / Doukissis Plakentias / Airport. Stop International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” complex. at Airport. Shuttle bus service to the Metropolitan There is a regular shuttle bus service between the Expo is provided. airport and the exhibition centre. Buses Shuttle Bus and Taxi Service All Attica’s Express buses take you to the Airport (X93 Shuttle bus service is provided by the organisers. The from Kifissos Intercity Bus Station - X95 from Shuttle bus schedule will be announced closer to the Syntagma Square - X96 from Piraeus - X97 from exhibition, and will provide access to the venue from Elliniko). Shuttle bus service to the Metropolitan Expo various locations in Athens and major hotels. There is provided. will be a frequent shuttle bus service from the Athens Airport to the Metropolitan Expo. Signage to the Exhibition Centre is available, as well as Taxi service will also be available at the Posidonia info kiosks throughout the airport to assist visitors. exhibition centre.
For any further information, please visit www.posidonia-events.com or send an email to [email protected]
Posidonia is organised under the auspices of the Greek shipping community and the five major associations representing Greek shipowner interests: