Maximos Mansion: The Prime Minister's Office
Visit the official workplace of the Greek Prime Minister, a historic landmark in the heart of Athens, next to the Presidential Mansion.
Maximos Mansion, located on Irodou Attikou Street next to the Presidential Mansion, serves as the official seat of the Prime Minister of Greece since 1982. Originally built in 1912, the mansion has a rich history, including serving as a residence for foreign dignitaries and even the German Admiral of the Aegean Sea during the Nazi occupation.
A brief summary to Maximus Mansion
- Irodou Attikou 19, Athens, 106 74, GR
- +302103385491
- Visit website
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a walk through the National Garden and a viewing of the Presidential Mansion, both located nearby.
- Note that the interior of Maximos Mansion is not open to the public; visits are limited to viewing the exterior.
- Be aware of increased security measures in the area due to the presence of government buildings.
Getting There
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Walking
From Syntagma Square, walk along Vasilissis Sofias Avenue towards the east. Turn right onto Irodou Attikou Street. Maximos Mansion will be on your left, next to the Presidential Mansion. The walk is approximately 15 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take the Athens Metro to Syntagma station. From there, walk along Vasilissis Sofias Avenue and turn right onto Irodou Attikou Street. The mansion will be on your left. A single metro ticket costs €1.20 and is valid for 90 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Athens. Ask to be taken to Maximos Mansion on Irodou Attikou Street. From Syntagma Square, a taxi ride will cost approximately €8-€20, depending on traffic and time of day. Ensure the meter is set to the base fare of €1.80.
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