Things to do in Piraeus

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Panoramic view of Mikrolimano with colorful houses along the marina in Piraeus, Greece.
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Aerial drone photo of famous port of Piraeus, Marina Zeas, Tourkolimano and area of Phaliron as seen from high altitude, Attica, Greece
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Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket

Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 364 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €72 per adult
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Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour

Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 1410 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €42 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals

Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 124 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €73 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Marble Carving Workshop and Create Your Personal Symbol.

Marble Carving Workshop and Create Your Personal Symbol.

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 15 reviews
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Price is €75 per adult
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All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks inc...

All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks inc...

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 1324 reviews
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Price is €164 per adult
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What to do in Piraeus

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Municipal Theater of Pireaus

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This neoclassical 1895 gem showcases Greek architectural elegance with grand Corinthian columns and a classical pediment. Inside, the horseshoe-shaped auditorium offers intimate acoustics for performances and events.
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Where to stay in Piraeus

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Aerial night view over the illuminated skyline of Piraeus, Athens, Greece, with Kstella Hill, Mikrolimano marina until the Faliro district

Kastella

Kastella is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Port of Piraeus and Mikrolimano Marina are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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Mikrolimano

Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about Mikrolimano. A stop by Mikrolimano Marina is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Piraeus Marina in Athens at Twilight time

Pasalimani

The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Pasalimani. A stop by Marina Zeas or Votsalakia Beach might round out your trip.

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Peiraiki

Peiraiki might not have many top sights, but Port of Piraeus and Freatida Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Kastella

While Kastella may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of Piraeus and Mikrolimano Marina.

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Palaio Faliro

Kallithea

Kallithea

Keratsini-Drapetsona

Keratsini-Drapetsona

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Moschato-Tavros

Frequently asked questions

Is Piraeus worth visiting?
Piraeus has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Piraeus?
When you've checked off top attractions like Voula Beach and Votsalakia Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Piraeus.
What is the top tourist attraction in Piraeus?
Voula Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Piraeus and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Piraeus?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Votsalakia Beach and Theatre of Dionysus with a three-day trip to Piraeus. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Athens.
Is Piraeus a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Piraeus is a good place to experience on foot. Wander between Votsalakia Beach and Freatida Beach. Then take a stroll around Pasalimani, located 0.80 kilometres from downtown, and Mikrolimano, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Piraeus with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all the family, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Piraeus with kids.

What to do in Piraeus for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Piraeus for adults including Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena and Ancient Agora of Athens.
Are there free things to do in Piraeus?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Piraeus. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Votsalakia Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.