Metropolitan Expo Greece

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Opened in 2009, Metropolitan Expo is considered the most modern event site in Greece. The venue is adjacent to Athens International Airport and is easily accessible from all over Europe. With assets like world-class infrastructure, elegant facilities and proximity of the famous sites and monuments of the Greek capital, the expo centre creates a truly special visitor experience.

Metropolitan Expo covers a total of 160,000 sq metres, with 100,000 sq metres of parking space and 45,000 sq metres of exhibition area. The venue's functinal space consists of 4 exhibition halls, 2 conference rooms and 3 meeting rooms. It hosts about 35 major trade fairs and exhibitions per year, attracting more than 500,000 visitors. The shipping trade fair POSIDONIA is one of the successful international events in Metropolitan Expo's portfolio.

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Founded in: 2009
Total area: 45000
Rooms & halls: 9
GPS: 37.955807, 23.958820
Where: Greece, Athens, Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos
Airport: Athens International Airport, 2km
Railway station: Athens Railway Station, 36.2km
Subway station: Airport, 0.95km

How to get to Metropolitan Expo

By Rail

Line Neratziotissa and metro line 3 to Airport Station

By Bus

All Attica’s Express buses to Airport bus stop

By Car

The venue can be accessed via the Attiki Odos Expressway.

GPS coordinates: Latitude: 37.955805; Longitude: 23.958821

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Upcoming trade fairs in Metropolitan Expo

Check out the most popular upcoming events in Metropolitan Expo and make sure to contact us if you are attending any of them.
FOOD EXPO

FOOD EXPO

14.03.2026 - 16.03.2026

Get ready to take part in FOOD EXPO 2026, the premier culinary event of the year. From the 14th to the 16th of March at Metropolitan Expo, Athens. FOOD EXPO 2026: Where The Culinary World Meets Innovation At FOOD EXPO in Athens, attendees will have the opportunity to explore the latest trends, products, and innovations in the food and beverage industry. From gourmet delicacies to cutting-edge cooking technologies, the event will showcase a diverse range of offerings that cater to every palate and interest in the following sectors: Alcoholic Beverages Canned Food & Ready Meals Βakery & Grain Products Dairy - Cheese Products Fats & Seed Oils Food Equipment Fruits & Vegetables, etc. Visitors can expect live cooking demonstrations, interactive workshops, and tasting sessions led by renowned chefs and industry experts. Reasons to Attend FOOD EXPO 2026 Explore emerging food trends and innovations, from plant-based alternatives to sustainable packaging solutions. Connect with leading professionals and influencers in the food and beverage industry, fostering valuable partnerships and collaborations. Sample a wide array of culinary delights from around the world, including regional specialties, artisanal products, and gourmet treats. Attend informative seminars and panel discussions led by experts, covering topics such as nutrition, food safety, and culinary entrepreneurship. Get a glimpse into the future of food technology and innovation, with showcases of robotics, automation, and smart kitchen appliances. Why Should You Book a Hotel Near the Event with Fair Point? Securing accommodation close to Metropolitan Expo for the FOOD EXPO 2026 can be challenging due to its popularity, unless you reserve your stay in Athens during 14-16 March 2026 via our platform or submit a request. Here are the benefits of partnering with Fair Point: Convenience and top locations: Maximise your experience at FOOD EXPO 2026 by staying just moments away from the event venue, minimising travel time and maximising your time at the exhibition. Choose from customised offers: Indulge in exclusive hotel deals tailored specifically for event attendees, ensuring you receive unmatched value for your accommodation during your stay. Get a discount of up to 30%: We offer a wide array of accommodation options to suit your preferences and budget, from luxurious hotels to more budget-friendly choices, all conveniently situated near the event venue. Rest assured knowing that your accommodation needs are in capable hands with Fair Point, allowing you to focus solely on making the most out of your experience at FOOD EXPO 2026, free from any concerns or stress.

POSIDONIA

POSIDONIA

01.06.2026 - 05.06.2026

POSIDONIA 2026: Explore the Perfect Location! One of the greatest marine and shipping trade fairs, POSIDONIA 2026, is coming back to Athens, Greece, from 1 June to 5 June 2026 at Metropolitan Expo. While there will be over 32,000 visitors, the event is reserved for members of the Greek and International Shipping Community. This means that only professionals and key figures in the field will be present at the event to explore the latest developments and innovations in the shipping sector. Shipbuilders, equipment suppliers and maritime service providers will get together to showcase their latest offerings to the industry and a global audience, so don’t miss out! Why Is This Trade Fair Important for Your Business? With over 2,000 exhibitors, the POSIDONIA 2026 will surely be a leading and crucial point in the shipping and marine industry. This is what you can expect: Many tournaments and events will take place within the five days - the Posidonia Cup Yacht Race, the Posidonia Basketball Tournament, the Posidonia Shipsoccer Tournament, and more. Except for that, the exhibition will include lots of conferences and seminars where the most trending and hot topics will be discussed.  POSIDONIA 2026: Hub for Experts The list of exhibitors at the trade fair is long and impressive, but here are a few of the companies or representatives you can meet: NOHKEN, Euroseas, ABS, Swift, and a lot more! Many representatives from Korea, the UK, China, and other countries will have their stands, and you can explore further the latest in each country, and get insights from important representatives in the marine industry. Book Your Stay in Athens with Fair Point! With many exhibitors and visitors all traveling to Greece during the POSIDONIA 2026 dates, finding hotels in Athens can be a bit hard if you don’t have a trusted partner to help you. That’s why we, at Fair Point, are dedicated to finding the most suitable accommodation options near the Metropolitan Expo! We’ll take care of all of your business trip matters. You just have to contact us early in advance, and we’ll sort it all out!

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