How do you spend a day in Piraeus?


How do you spend a day in Piraeus?

  1. Enjoy fresh seafood whatever your budget. ...
  2. ADMIRE THE EXHIBITS AT THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF PIRAEUS. ...
  3. LEARN ABOUT GREEK NAVAL HISTORY AT THE HELLENIC MARITIME MUSEUM. ...
  4. TRANSPORT TO THE PAST AT THE ANCIENT WALLS OF PIRAEUS. ...
  5. STUDY RELIGIOUS HISTORY AT PIRAEUS' MANY CHURCHES. ...
  6. SEE AT A SHOW AT THE MUNICIPAL THEATRE OF PIRAEUS.


How early to arrive at ferry piraeus?

If you are travelling on domestic routes (Heraklion - Piraeus, Chania - Piraeus and Heraklion - Cyclades), you must know that boarding starts 3 hours prior to departure. In general, we strongly advise our passengers to be at the port no later than one (1) hour before the scheduled departure time.


Which metro line goes to Piraeus?

Green Line (Line 1): Kifisia-Piraeus The Green Line is the oldest and is often referred to as Electrikos. It connects the suburb of Kifisia in North Athens with the port of Piraeus.


How to get from Piraeus Port to downtown Athens?

A great way to get to the city centre from Piraeus Port is via the metro system, as it's cheap and easy to use. Taking the metro costs just €1.20 and the trip lasts about 30 minutes. You'll need to take the Blue Line (Line 3) towards the Airport. You can get off at Monastiraki or Syntagma, both are in central Athens.


Is there a free shuttle from Piraeus Port?

There is a shuttle bus operated by the Piraeus Port Authority that offers free transport within the port. The bus departs from the port's main entrance, which is located close to the port station, as you can see on the map. There, you will find electronic display boards with waiting times for the bus.