Pireas Trip Overview
Have you ever thought that Piraeus is much more than only a busy harbor with lots of ferries? Actually, it’s a city itself, and a convenient seaside escape from downtown Athens!
So let’s wander around the diverse neighborhoods and ambiances of Piraeus, from the busy harbor, the central market, to the neoclassical buildings of downtown area, tranquil streets dominating the Athens Riviera and the two laid-back marinas with sailboats. You will discover most of the sights of Piraeus as well as residential areas to feel the city!
Please, note that the end of the walk is a different place from the meeting point, for you to be able to enjoy the seaside walk, where you can find a few tavernas and cafés. To go back to the metro station, you can either take a bus or a taxi.
Also take into consideration that the whole experience as it is described is approximately 6km walk, including some steep streets.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Pireas, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Pireas, Greece, Greece
Have you ever thought that Piraeus is much more than only a busy harbor with lots of ferries? Actually, it’s a city itself, and a convenient seaside escape from downtown Athens!
So let’s wander around the diverse neighborhoods and ambiances of Piraeus, from the busy harbor, the central market, to the neoclassical buildings of downtown area, tranquil streets dominating the Athens Riviera and the two laid-back marinas with sailboats. You will discover most of the sights of Piraeus as well as residential areas to feel the city!
Please, note that the end of the walk is a different place from the meeting point, for you to be able to enjoy the seaside walk, where you can find a few tavernas and cafés. To go back to the metro station, you can either take a bus or a taxi.
Also take into consideration that the whole experience as it is described is approximately 6km walk, including some steep streets.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Port of Piraeus, Akti Miaouli 10, Piraeus 185 38 Greece
From our meeting point, we will go along the busy port of Piraeus to reach the downtown area of the city.
Pass By: Municipal Theatre of Piraeus, 32 Leoforos Iroon Politechniou, Piraeus 185 35 Greece
We will pass by the magnificient neoclassical Municipal Theatre of Pireaus, one of the landmark of the city.
Pass By: Piraeus, Piraeus, Piraeus Region, Attica
As the third biggest municipality of Greece, Piraeus has a lively and pleasant downtown area.
Pass By: Kastella, Pireas, Greece
Hilly Kastella is a charming residential district of Piraeus, offering nice views over the city, the sea and even the Acropolis.
Pass By: Mikrolimano, Mikrolimano, East Attica Region, Attica
Mikrolimano is the second marina of Piraeus, a popular destination on weekends.
Pass By: Marina Zeas, Pireas 185 36, Greece
Zea is the largest marina of Pireaus, and also marks the center of the recreational life of the city with its sailing boat, yachts and fishing boats to make you feel on holiday!
