Chania Cigarette Smokers’ Guide

The national hospitality prohibition covers an indoor bar. The retained current provision gives an outdoor-space exception, not an ordinary hospitality smoking-room exception. A smoking sign or venue permission does not override the indoor ban.

Applies in: Greece

The national hospitality prohibition covers an indoor nightclub. The retained current provision gives an outdoor-space exception, not an ordinary hospitality smoking-room exception. A smoking sign or venue permission does not override the indoor ban.

Applies in: Greece

The national hospitality prohibition covers an indoor restaurant. The retained current provision gives an outdoor-space exception, not an ordinary hospitality smoking-room exception. A smoking sign or venue permission does not override the indoor ban.

Applies in: Greece

The current statute expressly exempts outdoor hospitality space that is “περιμετρικά ανοικτοί σε δύο πλευρές τουλάχιστον”: open around its perimeter on at least two sides. Atriums, retractable roofs and covered spaces enclosed around the perimeter count as indoors. Ask staff which compliant outdoor part permits smoking.

Applies in: Greece

Membership does not exempt a covered workplace or food-and-drink establishment from the ban. The checked provisions do not clearly determine an entirely private, unstaffed, noncommercial club outside those categories. A club label alone proves neither lawful smoking nor an applicable exception.

The national hospitality prohibition covers an indoor dedicated smoking establishment serving food or drinks. The retained current provision gives an outdoor-space exception, not an ordinary hospitality smoking-room exception. A smoking sign or venue permission does not override the indoor ban.

Applies in: Greece

The checked rules do not establish a general ban on every open street. Smoking remains prohibited in children’s recreation or assembly areas and applicable transport facilities, covered workplaces and hospitality areas. Follow the exact site’s signs and any fire or local restrictions; an outdoor label does not override them.

Applies in: Greece