Gaily Tours & Excursns Greece: Gay Athens | Ignas Tour LGBT

Contents:

• GAY ATHENS – A GUIDE TO THE GREEK CAPITAL FOR LGBTQIA2S+
• LGBTQI+ TRAVELERS: A GUI TO GAY ATHENS
• THE BEST ATHENS GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS ATHENS
• ATHENS GAY DISTRICT: GAZI
• GAY GREECE: QUEER CULTURE, LOL LIFE, AND WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW! ??
• GAY ATHENS
• ATHENS GAY PRI

GAY ATHENS – A GUIDE TO THE GREEK CAPITAL FOR LGBTQIA2S+

The hotels and gay-iendly lotns are perfect to diffe any worri about beg an LGBTQIA2S+ member travelg abroad, and worried about safety and acceptance. Today, is a meltg pot of cultur, ethnici, and now, orientatns, havg bee an unofficial gay district.

LGBTQI+ TRAVELERS: A GUI TO GAY ATHENS

It’s bee synonymo wh entertament and nightlife, thanks to a medley of nightclubs, rtrants, shops, rtrants, and gay bars. A For Athens n be found on almost every list of the bt gay-iendly hotels Athens. If you want all the perks of a gay-iendly hotel but wh a si of luxury, Hotel Kg Gee is the one.

This betiful serene hotel is the perfect gay uple getaway if you’d rather stay somewhere more private and romantic, rather than somewhere by and full of partyg travellers. But, ’s still close to all the nightclubs and gay-iendly spots so if you do feel like a ltle excement, you don’t have far to go.

THE BEST ATHENS GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS ATHENS

Asi om the obv Acropolis & Parthenon and the wonrful Acropolis Mm there are many other thgs to do Athens that the gay muny like to do cludg;. Big Olive Walks “Tal of Same Sex Love” – a walkg tour of Greece’s history of gay love. Athens has a wealth of popular rtrants, nightclubs, and bars equented by the gay muny.

ATHENS GAY DISTRICT: GAZI

From where to party, where to stay and what to do, here’s your gui to gay Athens. Drive 30 mut om the center of Athens and you’ll fd Limanakia, one of the most famo gay beach all of Greece. Unlike many other queer nightclubs and bars the cy, Noiz is not solely dited to drawg gay men.

If you’re lookg for a tour that specifilly vers every popular LGBTQ+ statn the cy, sign up for Alternative Athens’ Gay and Lbian Athens Nightlife Tour. On this tour, you will have time to vis several queer nightlife stutns — om popular gay bars to fashnable baret loung.

Their most famo film is about kaliarnta, the dialect ed by Greek cross-drsg prostut and gay men to avoid persecutn sce the 1940s. This roarg all-day hnt lnched the gay lonizatn of pretty Agia Iri Square. If you want to meet Greek bears, Big Bar nearby serv up a mellow mood, welg staff, gay anthems and themed nights—along wh rivers of beer.

GAY GREECE: QUEER CULTURE, LOL LIFE, AND WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW! ??

Noiz will keep you dancg until the early morng wh a mostly lbian crowd; while Soda2 is one of the most tablished gay clubs town wh a mastream mob and two stag. If you dare to bare, explore Athens’ most famo gay nudist swimmg spot at Limanakia.

Sultry Athens may not wear s rabow hu as loudly as Mykonos or Amsterdam; but the Greek pal has a boomg gay and lbian scene that’s wag to wele you wh open arms, all year round. Athens may not be at the top of the “most gay-iendly ci worldwi” but s LGBTQI+ scene has seen a lot of new addns and chang over the past years.

So, LGBTQI+ travelers here is a tailed gui to gay Athens for all tast and ag. Especially if you are planng to stay and explore the central neighborhoods of the cy, you’ll have no problem spottg gay-iendly f, bars and events and mglg wh the lol crowds.

GAY ATHENS

Here you’ll be able to fd gay-iendly spots that are signed to ter to every age and preference. Home to several gay-iendly plac, Gazi has had the reputatn of Athens’ most gay-iendly neighborhood for over a . Their narrow streets brim wh numero gay-iendly bars and f that will leave no visor unsatisfied.

Athens is home to an abundance of gay bars and f spread throughout the most central neighborhoods like Kerameikos, Syntagma and Monastiraki, rangg om unrground hip bars to zy all-day f and flashy cktail bars.

ATHENS GAY PRI

In most s, gay bars and clubs are found the neighborhoods of Kerameikos (Gazi), Monastiraki and Psyrri downtown Athens. Jt a few mut away om Gazi Square, S-Cape is a relatively spac gay nightclub that featur several dance floors and bars where guts n socialize and dance unr the sounds of electronic techno mic. Shamone Club is a splashy gay nightclub that equently hosts dance performanc, live Dj sets and themed parti the neighborhood of Kerameikos.

This one is probably the most well-known gay nightclub Athens, pecially among younger people. From alternative cultural spac and galleri to unpretent f and bars, this gay gui to Athens has all. The DJ tri to alternate ternatnal gay divas (Katy Perry, Rihanna, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, etc..

While Athens do not have an intified gay district, most gay life n be found around the Gazi neighborhood. Formerly a gas works area, Gazi has shed s once dtrial sk, and is now home Athens do not have an intified gay district, most gay life n be found around the Gazi neighborhood.

Formerly a gas works area, Gazi has shed s once dtrial sk, and is now home to a buzzg muny of gay-iendly bars, rtrants, and clubs. This attracts a gay crowd most nights, and offers a terrace which looks out onto Gazi’s ma square - the perfect place to people-watch! While Athens may be a ltle more nservative terms of an LGBTQ scene, there is no shortage of place to go gay clubbg the cy.

Here, you n not only experience an active cisg scene, but also other gay entertament optns, cludg a bar, movie projectns, and a foam more. Mykonos may have won over the gay crowds the ’70s onwards, but LGBT travelers to Greece now have a wi range of gay-iendly statns to choose om.

Whether you’re the tellectual type, the art lover or the beach bum, Greece is among the most welg gay-iendly untri Europe, and is slowly but steadily evolvg to a muny of openns and cln.

So y, many Greek same-sex upl live openly and publicly and happily among fay, iends and lleagu a society that is takg step – albe baby steps – towards gay liberatn. Not so much for the crazy gay life and partyg (re: Mykonos) but now more so for the feelg of nnectn and muny.

A mt for all travelers and a favore for gay holidaymakers, particularly the seclud v along the Mt Peln’s astle. ►Folegandros – Ty and far away, Folegandros has been wng over the gay crowds the last uple of years wh s isolated beach and hikg trails.

And some trivia: believe or not, a few years back exvatns on Astypalaia brought to light what is believed to be the world’s olst graffi pictg gay sex. The annual Gay Pri Para Athens and Thsaloniki and events which take place Athens every year June and the Internatnal Ersos Women’s Ftival held annually on the island of Lvos September are a great chance to mgle while on holiday. There’s so much to see and do and wh the help of gay bookg s you n arrange acmodatn.

✔︎If you haven’t ed gay-foced bookg apps or are visg an off-the-grid statn like a remote island or village the mountas, don’t be surprised if you book a room wh a double bed and upon arrival the host scrambl to change to two sgl. ✔︎Believe or not, nudist travelers are more likely to face more unrelentg star than gay upl. And of urse, don’t miss the gay nightlife (which I promise to ver a future post).

In Athens there are lovely and lively central neighborhoods such as Monastiraki and Gazi where gay mglg blossoms earnt, wh a large number of excellent clubs, f and bars offerg qualy entertament attractg bright, betiful crowds. Top island statns like Mykonos and Santori as well as several other optns that have bee more gay-acmodatg over the years such as Skiathos and Paros, also offer the idyllic batn of stunng lotns and top notch venu wh an excg and enticg.