12-Day Greece City Break in Piraeus With Itinerary
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Explore Piraeus on a 12-day city break in Greece and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
Nestled on the sparkling shores of the Saronic Gulf, Piraeus is Greece's largest port and a gateway to the enchanting islands of the Aegean Sea. With a history that dates back to ancient times, Piraeus offers a blend of rich cultural heritage and modern vibrancy. Visitors can stroll along the bustling harbor, where luxury yachts and traditional fishing boats bob side by side, creating a picturesque maritime scene.
Piraeus is home to numerous attractions that captivate the imagination. The Archaeological Museum of Piraeus boasts an impressive collection of artifacts, including ancient sculptures and relics that tell the story of the city's storied past. The stunning Zea Marina, lined with chic cafes and restaurants, is the perfect spot to savor delicious Greek cuisine while watching the sunset over the sea.
For those seeking adventure, a short ferry ride from Piraeus provides access to idyllic islands such as Hydra, Aegina, and Poros, each offering its own unique charm and beauty. Piraeus also features vibrant markets, like the Municipal Theatre and the lively shopping streets of Peiraiki, where visitors can find everything from fresh seafood to handmade crafts.
With its seamless blend of history, culture, and modern amenities, Piraeus is more than just a port city—it's a destination in its own right. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a sun seeker, Piraeus promises an unforgettable experience. Start planning your journey today by visiting Piraeus's official website and embark on an adventure filled with discovery and delight.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Piraeus city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Piraeus at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Piraeus or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Piraeus will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Piraeus, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Piraeus offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Piraeus, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, Stavros Niarchos Park, and Philopappos Hill are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Piraeus by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Greece's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Piraeus promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Piraeus is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Piraeus's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Greece.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Piraeus. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Greece.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Piraeus reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Piraeus.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Piraeus fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Piraeus as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Piraeus, Greece!
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Day 1
- Piraeus - Arrival day
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- Mikrolimano harbour
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Piraeus. You’ll stay in Piraeus for 11 nights.
Piraeus is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Mikrolimano Harbour, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Piraeus. Check-in at hotels in Greece normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Piraeus offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The rocks of Peiraiki, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Piraeus.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Diachronikó is an excellent place to start.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Piraeus with a toast!
Day 2
- Piraeus
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- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- Stavros Niarchos Park
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Piraeus. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Piraeus has to offer.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Piraeus, including a cultural center and a park. Start your day with a visit to Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. This top-rated cultural center is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Stavros Niarchos Park, which may be one of the most gorgeous places you will experience today.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Piraeus.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Piraeus by booking a table at Varoulko Seaside, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional seafood menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Filotimos is an excellent place to start.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Piraeus to come!
Day 3
- Piraeus
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- Kerameikos Archaeological Site
- Adrianou Street
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As day 3 dawns in Piraeus, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Adrianou Street is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Piraeus. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Start your adventure at Kerameikos. This worthwhile archeological site is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Piraeus. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Meat And Salad - MAS, a popular restaurant in Piraeus. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Continue your lively evening at Leykes Nyxtes, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Piraeus, Greece!
Day 4
- Piraeus
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- Philopappos Hill
- Philopappos Monument
- The Prison of Socrates
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Piraeus. You still have 8 nights left in Piraeus, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Piraeus. Your adventure starts at Philopappos Hill, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Philopappos Monument. This locally appreciated monument is known for its serene appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Piraeus's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Prison Of Socrates. This photogenic historical landmark offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Greece can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Piraeus.
Don’t miss out on dining at Mira Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Piraeus.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Don Kihotis Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
No matter where in Piraeus you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Piraeus
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- Church of Agia Marina
- Technopolis City of Athens
- Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center (Museum & Theater complex)
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Piraeus! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Piraeus.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Church Of Agia Marina. This worthwhile church is an inviting place to see in Piraeus. Continue your discovery at Technopolis City Of Athens, an instagrammable cultural center with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Piraeus, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center (museum & Theater Complex). This beloved cultural center offers an eye-catching encounter with Piraeus. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Piraeus.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Piraeus's food culture.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at «Bibere» - Estiatorio / Buraria (Pasalimani - Limani Zeas, Peiraias), highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Keep the evening going at Cafe Of Senses, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Piraeus by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 6
- Piraeus
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- Palaio Faliro Park
- Flisvos Park
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Piraeus, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Piraeus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Piraeus is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Palaio Faliro, a locally appreciated park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Flisvos Park, enchanting visitors with its mesmerizing appeal.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Piraeus.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Amsterdam Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Piraeus, Greece. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Piraeus
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- Museum Ship Averof
- Water Square
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Get ready for another exciting day in Piraeus on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Piraeus.
Start your day at Museum Ship Averof. This breathtaking historic ship is an intriguing place to see in Piraeus. Then, wander over to Water Square.
When it’s time to eat, Piraeus has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Savor the flavors at Italida Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Chronotriveio Cafe - Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Piraeus, Greece.
Day 8
- Piraeus
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- Electrical Railway Museum
- Andreas Papandreou Park
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Piraeus, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Piraeus.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Piraeus on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming museum, Electrical Railway Museum. Afterward, continue to Andreas Papandreou Park, a park every traveler should visit.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Katafygio, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Moby All Day Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Piraeus. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- Piraeus
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- Church of Agia Fotini
- Faros Tyflon Ellados
- Eugenides Planetarium
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Piraeus. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Piraeus has to offer.
Begin your adventure at Holy Metropolitan Church Of Saint Photine. This is a locally appreciated church you should not miss. Another must-see is Faros Tyflon Ellados, an intriguing point of interest in Piraeus.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Eugenides Planetarium.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Piraeus.
Enjoy a delicious meal at MPARMPADiMOS (PEIRAIAS), a top-rated dining destination in Piraeus.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Darling, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Piraeus, Greece!
Day 10
- Piraeus
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- Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
- Hellenic Maritime Museum
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As day 10 dawns in Piraeus, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Immerse yourself in Piraeus’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Archaeological Museum Of Piraeus. This standout museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Hellenic Maritime Museum, a must-visit maritime museum in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Piraeus.
Dine in style at ALL-WEATHER, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cartel, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Piraeus to come!
Day 11
- Piraeus
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- Πειραϊκή
- Σταυρός Πειραϊκής
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Piraeus. You still have 1 night left in Piraeus, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Just a short distance away is Stauros Peiraikis, a breathtaking monument that draws visitors from far and near.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Piraeus. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Make sure to reserve a table at Street Souvlaki - Katastima Sotiros Dios, an iconic dining spot in Piraeus. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Monte Carlo Coffee offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Piraeus, Greece!
Day 12
- Piraeus - Departure day
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- Church of Agios Nikolaos
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Your city break in Piraeus is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Greece.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Saint Nikolaos Holy Orthodox Church, a standout church before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Piraeus offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Piraeus.
Before you conclude your city break in Piraeus, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Aposperitis Maereio Piraeus, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
As you prepare to leave Piraeus, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Greece. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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