9-Day Greece City Break in Piraeus
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Take a 9-day city break in Greece and explore Piraeus like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Piraeus, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 8 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 9-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 8 nights.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Πειραϊκή. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 231 reviews.
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 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 delicious meal at The rocks of Peiraiki, a top-rated dining destination in Piraeus.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Diachronikó after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Piraeus with a toast!
Day 2 – Piraeus
- Piraeus
- Palaio Faliro
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- Palaio Faliro Park
- Flisvos Park
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Piraeus. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Piraeus has to offer.
Make Palaio Faliro one of your first sightseeing stops in Piraeus. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,212 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Flisvos Park is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This amusement park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,297 reviews.
Your discoveries in Piraeus do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Piraeus on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Piraeus.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Varoulko Seaside, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible seafood menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Filotimos offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Piraeus, Greece.
Day 3 – Piraeus
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- Kallithea
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- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- Stavros Niarchos Park
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Piraeus, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Piraeus.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. This cultural center is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 53,996 visitors.
Stavros Niarchos Park is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 37,443 visitors.
To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.
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 Mira Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Piraeus.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Leykes Nyxtes after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
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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- Church of Agios Nikolaos
- Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
- Hellenic Maritime Museum
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Piraeus. You still have 5 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!
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Saint Nikolaos Holy Orthodox Church. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,324 reviews.
Continue your journey at Archaeological Museum Of Piraeus. This archaeological museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,253 travelers from near and far.
Piraeus is also the home of Hellenic Maritime Museum. This maritime museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 982 visitors.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Piraeus has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Piraeus offers and add your favorites to your Greece travel package below.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Piraeus.
Savor the flavors at «Bibere» - Εστιατόριο / Μπυραρία (Πασαλιμάνι - Λιμάνι Ζέας, Πειραιάς), a top pick for dinner tonight.
Keep the evening going at Don Kihotis Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
No matter where in Piraeus you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5 – Piraeus
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- Philopappos Hill
- Philopappos Monument
- The Prison of Socrates
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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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Kick off the day at Philopappos Hill, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 18,588 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Philopappos Monument. Philopappos Monument is a mausoleum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,342 reviews.
Prison Of Socrates is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,846 visitors.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Piraeus on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
When it’s time to eat, Piraeus has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Piraeus.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Cafe Of Senses. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Piraeus, Greece. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6 – Piraeus
- Piraeus
- Moschato
- Athens
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- Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center (Museum & Theater complex)
- Technopolis City of Athens
- Kerameikos Archaeological Site
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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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Piraeus.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center (museum & Theater Complex). This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,945 visitors.
Next, make your way to Technopolis City Of Athens. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,919 visitors.
We also recommend a visit to Kerameikos. This neighborhood is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,710 travelers.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Piraeus, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Piraeus below.
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.
Make sure to book a table at Italida Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Piraeus. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Amsterdam Bar, a prime location for a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Piraeus to come!
Day 7 – Piraeus
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- Nikea
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- Electrical Railway Museum
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Rise and shine for day 7 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.
Make Electrical Railway Museum your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 210 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Andreas Papandreou Park. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,330 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.
Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Piraeus.
Don’t miss out on dining at Katafygio, a top-rated dining destination in Piraeus.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Χρονοτριβείο Cafe - Bar, 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 8 – Piraeus
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- Palaio Faliro
- Kallithea
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- Museum Ship Averof
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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 1 night in Piraeus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Journey into the unknown at Museum Ship Averof, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,831 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Water Square is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,266 reviews.
There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Greece that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Piraeus has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at ΜΠΑΡΜΠΑΔΗΜΟΣ (ΠΕΙΡΑΙΑΣ), a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Moby All Day Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Piraeus, Greece!
Day 9 – Piraeus - departure day
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- Mikrolimano
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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 would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Mikrolimano Harbour is an attraction you could visit today. This harbor has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,500 visitors.
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 delightful dinner at Aposperitis Maereio Piraeus, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
As you conclude your city break in Piraeus, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Piraeus!" and travel onwards.
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