The 18 km Athens Riviera bike lane from Neo Faliro to Voula, promised for 2025, is now delayed to 2027. Complex ownership, illegal constructions and major redevelopments slow progress—though Glyfada’s section already shines.
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Mykonos (€10,800/m²) and the Athenian Riviera (€10,500/m²) have stormed into the Mediterranean Top 10 most expensive luxury markets, now rivaling Ibiza and prime Dubai waterfront, while 67% of buyers are international and most Greeks are priced out forever.
New applications for Greece’s Golden Visa plunged 49.7% in September after investment thresholds doubled to €800,000 in major areas, signaling a cooling of the once-booming program.
Singer Konstantinos Argyros and Alexandra Nika, who tied the knot on July 7 at the…
Greece has surged into the top ten destinations for the world’s ultra-rich, with the Athenian Riviera and Cyclades islands becoming hotspots for luxury property investments. According to the Henley Private Wealth Migration Report 2025, over 142,000 millionaires are relocating globally, drawn by Greece’s Golden Visa program, Mediterranean charm, and favorable tax policies. As the global elite redefine homeownership, Greece shines as a beacon of opportunity and timeless allure.
Greece Sotheby’s International Realty reports €40 million in luxury property sales over the past 40 days, driven by strong demand in Paros, Skiathos, Corfu, and Athens, despite a 20% global demand drop. Greece’s enhanced non-dom tax program, set for 2025, aims to attract global wealth.
Just one day after their wedding on July 7 at a luxurious Athenian Riviera resort, Konstantinos Argyros and Alexandra Nika are expecting their second child. The couple, together for nearly three years and parents to an 8-month-old son named Vasilis, celebrated with close friends Marianna Latsis and Erik Vasilatos as best man and maid of honor, followed by an intimate reception at the Nika residence.
As summer 2025 heats up, Attica’s beaches beckon with sun, sea, and varying price tags. From Alimos’ budget-friendly sunbeds at €5 to Asteras Vouliagmeni’s luxe €160 sets, here’s your guide to the cheapest and priciest seaside spots in Attica.
As Greece’s real estate market grows steadily in 2025, more Greeks living abroad are seizing the opportunity to invest in high-quality homes that blend lifestyle and long-term value. With attractive prices, strong capital appreciation—especially in the Athenian Riviera and northern suburbs—and favorable tax incentives, now is an ideal time for the diaspora to reconnect with their roots through property ownership. Premier Realty Greece CEO Korina Saias highlights this unique moment as a chance to secure not just a home, but a meaningful return to Greece.
Seven entities, including AIR CANTEEN A.E., ATHENS BEACH CLUB S.A., and FAIS HOLDINGS S.A., have submitted bids for a 20-year lease of the iconic 72,700-square-meter “Akti Vouliagmeni” beach in Athens’ Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni municipality. The site, part of the Athenian Riviera, welcomed 420,000 visitors in 2024 and offers potential for 2,000 square meters of new construction.
Athens and Nicosia shine in Condé Nast Traveller’s ranking of Europe’s sunniest capitals, with Nicosia at No. 1 (3,388 hours of sunshine) and Athens at No. 4 (2,773 hours). Drawing millions with their rich Greek and Cypriot heritage, both cities blend historic landmarks, vibrant culture, and sun-soaked coastal charm.
Vouliagmeni remains Athens’ most expensive rental neighborhood at €20.0 per square meter, as Greece grapples with soaring rental prices in 2025. Driven by a short-term rental boom and housing shortages, costs are rising nationwide, with 52% of renters spending over 30% of their income on rent, according to Alpha Bank’s study.
Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens has been awarded the top honor of 3 Michelin Keys in the inaugural Michelin Guide hotel awards for Greece, announced on March 19, 2025. As the only Greek hotel to receive this distinction, it shines in the 2025 selection for its exceptional design, service, and cultural connection along the Athenian Riviera, affirming its place among the world’s elite hospitality destinations.
The Athenian Riviera, a stunning 60-kilometre coastal gem from Piraeus to Sounio, is witnessing a property boom, with prices in Vouliagmeni soaring to €7,441 per square metre. Driven by luxury developments like the Elliniko project and growing interest from international investors, the southern suburbs of Athens are leading Greece’s real estate surge, offering a blend of seaside charm and modern convenience at a fraction of the cost of other Mediterranean hotspots.
Greece ranks eighth globally for luxury real estate investment in 2024, driven by millionaire inflows and competitive pricing, with hotspots like the Athenian Riviera and emerging areas like Evia and Lefkada attracting buyers. High rental yields, government tax incentives, and sustainable features like EV charging stations make the country a top choice, despite rising prices.
The Hellenic Public Properties Company has launched a concession process for Vouliagmeni Beach, inviting investors to participate in its transformation into a premier international destination. Situated along the Athenian Riviera, this prime real estate spans over 72,000 square meters and offers unique development opportunities with an emphasis on sustainability and accessibility.
Greece Sotheby’s International Realty’s latest report highlights the robust performance of the Greek luxury real estate market, with sales hitting 500 million euros over five years. The Athenian Riviera tops the list of sought-after locations, while demand for Mykonos declines. Key trends include a surge in interest from both domestic and international buyers, particularly High Net Worth Individuals. The report anticipates continued market growth in 2025, especially in regions that offer strong investment potential and high living standards.
Astir Marina kicked off the festive season with the lighting of its first Christmas Tree, creating a magical atmosphere on the Athenian Riviera. The event featured holiday melodies from the children’s choir of the “Themistocles” Educational Organization, special cocktails by Campari, and was graced by the presence of Mayor Grigoris Konstantiellos and CEO Penny Zaglaridou.
The Athenian Riviera, an exquisite stretch of coastline just south of Athens, has earned a…
The Athenian Riviera is rapidly gaining international prominence on the real estate market, attracting increasing…
The Athenian Riviera is making waves as a top destination for 2025, celebrated by Conde Nast Traveler for its blend of luxury and cultural richness. This revitalized coastal gem near Athens, highlighted by ambitious projects like The Ellinikon and expansive green spaces, is set to attract travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in the coming year.
In September, Athens shines as a top destination, blending ancient history with modern vibrancy. From the Acropolis to the Athenian Riviera, the city offers cultural events, fine dining, and luxurious stays like The Dolli, making it the perfect time to explore Greece’s dynamic capital.
The Athenian Riviera, a captivating coastline south of Athens, offers a luxurious escape blending history, relaxation, and vibrant energy. Explore the Temple of Poseidon at Sounio, indulge in delicious food at Glyfada’s trendy restaurants, or relax on the pristine beaches of Vouliagmeni. Whether you seek history, nightlife, or a romantic getaway, the Athenian Riviera has something for everyone.
Piraeus Tower, Greece’s first digital and bioclimatic skyscraper, was inaugurated, marking the start of the new Athenian Riviera. The €130 million investment, led by Dimand, EBRD, and Prodea, features 22 floors of offices, retail stores, and wellness areas, aiming for top sustainability certifications.
A Greek architectural office is leading the project of pharaonic dimensions of the casino and…
Apart from the magical powers of the waters and the unique fish that live in it, therapeutic Vouliagmeni Lake is a breathtaking spot for a getaway from the busy city of Athens.
The first MICHELIN Guide on Athens and the Athenian Riviera will be published, reflecting on…
At the most impressive seaside spot in Athens, top shopping, haute cuisine and many entertainment…
The Athenian Riviera resort loved by A-List Celebs Want to know where Leonardo DiCaprio, JLo…
When the sun is out, the water is glistening and a delicious meal is calling…
