Transport

Public Transport
The Athens tram ©ATHOC/ ANA/ S.AXIOTISPublic Transport plays a vital role in reducing traffic in a city and it is the citizen's transport. The contribution of the Public Transport means to the Olympic Games has been proven valuable, since during the Games they constitute the main mode of transport. They also constituted the main mode of transport during the Paralympic Gamesmore

Metro Map | Suburban Railway Map | Light Rail System Map

Special Traffic and Parking Arrangements for the Paralympic Games
Traffic arrangements map © ATHOC Only Traffic Control Zones (TCZs) is enforced from 15 to 30 September around the venues where the Paralympic Games were held. Parking Control Zones (PCZs) are not enforced. The main and recommended means of transit for the period for the Attika region for September is Public transportmore

Paralympic Traffic Lanes | Roads for exclusive Paralympic Use | Maps | Paralympic Torch Relay Arrangements | Olympic Games Traffic Arrangements | Traffic arrangements for the Road Cycling event | Opening & Closing Ceremonies Traffic Arrangements

Transport - Accessibility Provisions
In addition to accessibility provisions for all venues, special consideration is taken to upgrade the wider city accessibility infrastructure. This will upgrade the level of services provided to the Olympic Family, the Paralympic Family and spectators, and will enhance the city’s overall imagemore


Spectator Transport during the Olympic Games
The new Athens Metro Station in Halandri (24 July 2004) © ANA/ ATHOC/ O. PANAGIOTOYFor venue travel, spectators, during the Olympic Games, used the Olympic Transport System, which forms an extensive public transport network that covers all Olympic venuesmore

Volos | Heraklio | Thessaloniki | Olympia | Patras | Miscellaneous Information

Olympic Family Transport
The Transport Division is responsible for the transport of the Olympic Family, which consists of athletes and team officials, technical officials, VIPs, Media representatives, and sponsorsmore

Athletes and Team Officials | Technical Officials | Media Transport Guide | Sponsors | VIPs

Olympic Transport
Photograph of ISAP train station at Piraeus © ATHOC The daily transfer of thousands of athletes, journalists, spectators and members of the Olympic Family was a complex challenge and it determined in large the success of the Gamesmore


  

Competition Venues
Photo from the Athens Olympic Sports ComplexMaps and information that will help you move around the venues.
  

Useful Maps
Χάρτης(in PDF format)
Bullet Rail Transport Network 
Bullet Olympic Lanes 
 

Image Gallery
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The ATHENS 2004 Olympic Games Emblem
Olympic Games

Paralympic Games
The emblem of the ATHENS 2004 Paralympic Games - Visit the official website of the ATHENS 2004 Paralympic Games.



Related sites
Link to the International Olympic Committee site Link to the International Paralympic Committee site Link to the official site of Torino 2006 Link to the official site of Beijing 2008 Link to the official site of Vancouver 2010
Competition Schedule

Olympic Village Pulse
Visit the archive of the daily electronic newspaper “Pulse”, which includes news from the Olympic Village. The special last edition of the Pulse was released on Monday 30 August.more

Find out more about the Olympic Sports




Athens City

Athens City
In Athens centuries of history and tradition coexist with the modern faces of the city. more

Olympic Cities

Olympic Cities
Thessaloniki, Patras, Herakleio and Volos are the four Olympic Cities, which hosted the Football Tournament. more

Advice for Spectators

Advice for Spectators
Useful advice that will help you to enjoy your visit to the Games. more