Thank you for travelling to celebrate this special occasion with us!Patras, Greece’s third-largest city, is located on the beautiful western coast of the country, about 2 hours from Athens by car. Although less known than Athens or the Greek islands, Patras is a vibrant seaside city full of authentic Greek charm.Here you’ll discover picturesque streets, lovely cafés, excellent restaurants, a beautiful waterfront and warm hospitality. We hope you’ll take some time to explore the city, enjoy the local cuisine and experience everyday Greek life.We can’t wait to welcome you!
Most of our international guests will arrive at Athens International Airport (ATH).From the airport, the easiest way to reach Patras is by rental car. The journey takes approximately 2 hours via the Olympia Motorway, one of Greece’s main highways.If you prefer not to drive, private transfers and chauffeur services are also available.
For guests looking for a seamless and luxurious journey from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Patras, we highly recommend Pappas Luxury Transportation.With over 50 years of experience, Pappas Luxury Transportation is one of Greece’s leading chauffeur companies, trusted by embassies, international organizations and VIP travellers. Their fleet includes luxury Mercedes-Benz S-Class, E-Class and V-Class vehicles, driven by professional English-speaking chauffeurs, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free journey to Patras.
Company | Phone | |
Radio Taxi Patras | +30 2610 450000 | 18300 | |
Dream Wedding Rides | bookings through website | |
Local Executive Transfer Service (Autorental Chauffeur) | +30 2613 027549 | info@rentacarpatra.gr |
We recommend booking your accommodation as early as possible.
Luxury Boutique
The Bold Type Hotel
City Centre
My Way Hotel & Events
Byzantino Hotel
Airotel Patras Smart
Anfides Boutique Hotel
By the Sea
Moxy Patra Marina
Airotel Achaia Beach
A boutique beachfront property offering elegant suites with contemporary design, sea views and a peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for couples looking for a premium stay.
A private luxury stone villa with beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for families or groups seeking privacy and comfort.
A seaside hotel that the main reception will take place.
Since many of you will be visiting Patras for the first time, we thought we’d share a few of our favourite places. We hope you’ll have the chance to explore the city, enjoy its relaxed atmosphere and experience a little bit of local life.
Distinto Rio: One of our favourite spots for specialty coffee and brunch, 15' from the centre ,by the sea.
Distinto Mall: A lovely place to enjoy coffee or breakfast with a relaxed atmosphere in the centre of Patras.
Skatzoxoiros: An all Day option with seaview
If you only have time for a few meals, these are our favourites:
Fratello pizza and parla – Italian
Sailing Club of Patras(IOP) – Seafood & Sunset
Asteria– Seafood by the sea
Castrizzi – Grill and Special Cuts
Boldtype – Fine dining
Fysea – Fine dining
Looking to enjoy the Greek summer? Just 20–30 minutes from Patras, you’ll find beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, beach bars and seaside restaurants—perfect for swimming, relaxing or enjoying lunch by the sea.
Our Recommendations
Psathopyrgos: A charming seaside village with traditional tavernas, cafés and beach bars.
Rodini: A peaceful beach, ideal for swimming and enjoying a coffee or a seaside lunch.
Fysea Beach Restaurant: A stylish beachfront spot for all-day dining, cocktails and relaxation.
Kalogria Beach: One of the most beautiful sandy beaches in the Peloponnese, with turquoise waters, organised facilities and beach bars, located about 45 minutes from Patras.
Abbey Kitchen Bar: A lively spot for drinks and late-night cocktails.
Bara: A bar in the centre of the town
If you’d like to have your hair or makeup done for the wedding, please get in touch with Elena to book your appointment.We recommend booking in advance to ensure availability.
If you’re planning to continue your holiday after the wedding, Patras is the perfect gateway to some of Greece’s most beautiful islands and luxury destinations.
Known for its crystal-clear waters, picturesque villages and breathtaking beaches.
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A unique boutique hotel on the western Peloponnese coast, combining industrial heritage with contemporary luxury.
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One of Europe’s most iconic luxury seaside resorts.
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Whether you choose the city centre or the Athenian Riviera, Athens is the perfect place to begin or end your Greek holiday.