12-Day Greece City Break in Piraeus With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Piraeus on this exciting 12-day city break in Greece!
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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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. 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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Piraeus.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The rocks of Peiraiki, a top-rated dining destination in Piraeus.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Diachronikó, a prime location for a drink.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Piraeus! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
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 exciting city break in Piraeus. You still have 10 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!
Today's adventure in Piraeus promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. This gorgeous cultural center is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Stavros Niarchos Park, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Varoulko Seaside in Piraeus by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Varoulko Seaside delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious seafood cuisine.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Filotimos after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
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 3
- Piraeus
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- Kerameikos Archaeological Site
- Adrianou Street
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Piraeus! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Piraeus.
Make sure to visit Adrianou Street, a popular street in Piraeus. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the locally appreciated Kerameikos, a breathtaking archeological site in Piraeus.
When it’s time to eat, Piraeus has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Savor the flavors at Meat And Salad - MAS, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Leykes Nyxtes, a top-rated bar in the area.
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 4
- Piraeus
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- The Prison of Socrates
- Philopappos Monument
- Philopappos Hill
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Piraeus, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Piraeus.
Today’s agenda in Piraeus includes a historical landmark, a monument, and a park. Prison Of Socrates is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Philopappos Monument, an underrated monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Philopappos Hill, a detailed park, also available for your discovery today.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Mira Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Piraeus. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Don Kihotis Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Piraeus to come!
Day 5
- Piraeus
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- Technopolis City of Athens
- Church of Agia Marina
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As day 5 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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Piraeus on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Technopolis City Of Athens is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic cultural center before continuing your journey. Church Of Agia Marina is your next stop. This frequently visited church is one of the best-rated sights in Piraeus.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at «Bibere» - Estiatorio / Buraria (Pasalimani - Limani Zeas, Peiraias), a top-rated dining spot in Piraeus.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Cafe Of Senses, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
No matter where in Piraeus you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Piraeus
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- Palaio Faliro Park
- Flisvos Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Piraeus on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Piraeus.
Start your day with a visit to Palaio Faliro. This frequently visited park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Flisvos Park, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.
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 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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Amsterdam Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Piraeus, Greece!
Day 7
- Piraeus
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- Mikrolimano harbour
- Hellenic Maritime Museum
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Piraeus. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Piraeus has to offer.
Start by visiting Mikrolimano Harbour, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking marina is sure to impress. Next on your list is Hellenic Maritime Museum, another must-visit landmark and beloved maritime museum renowned for its heritage-rich features.
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 Italida Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Piraeus.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Chronotriveio Cafe - Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Piraeus, Greece. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Piraeus
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- Museum Ship Averof
- Water Square
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On day 8 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 4 nights in Piraeus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Piraeus’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Museum Ship Averof. This breathtaking historic ship is sure to ignite your curiosity.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Piraeus. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Make sure to reserve a table at Katafygio, an iconic dining spot in Piraeus. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Moby All Day Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Piraeus, Greece!
Day 9
- Piraeus
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- Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center (Museum & Theater complex)
- Εθνικό Μουσείο Σύγχρονης Τέχνης (ΕΜΣΤ)
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Piraeus. You still have 3 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 family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Piraeus. Your adventure starts at Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center (museum & Theater Complex), a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is National Museum Of Contemporary Art Αthens (emst). This often recommended museum is known for its visually striking appeal.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Piraeus.
Enjoy a delicious meal at MPARMPADiMOS (PEIRAIAS), a top-rated dining destination in Piraeus.
Keep the evening going at Darling, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Piraeus, Greece.
Day 10
- Piraeus
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- Electrical Railway Museum
- Andreas Papandreou Park
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Piraeus! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Piraeus.
Piraeus is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Electrical Railway Museum.
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 ALL-WEATHER, a highly-rated dining destination in Piraeus.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Cartel, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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 11
- Piraeus
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- Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
- Church of Agios Nikolaos
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On day 11 of your fun city break in Piraeus, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Piraeus.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Piraeus. Begin your sightseeing with Archaeological Museum Of Piraeus. This curiosity-inducing museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Saint Nikolaos Holy Orthodox Church, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Piraeus.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Street Souvlaki - Katastima Sotiros Dios, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Monte Carlo Coffee, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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 12
- Piraeus - Departure day
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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.
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.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Aposperitis Maereio Piraeus, an excellent option for tonight's dining.
As your city break in Piraeus draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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