Piraeus is now the fifth largest municipality in Greece; the city proper with its suburbs form the Piraeus urban area, which is incorporated in the Athens urban area, thus making Piraeus an …

Tourists are increasingly flocking to the Greek port city of Piraeus, lured by its warm climate, crystal blue waters, exquisite but affordable restaurants serving some of the freshest fish in the …

Jul 2, 2025 · Head to Piraeus, Athens' nearby port city, for versatile coastline, tasty seafood, energetic nightlife and numerous cultural stops.

Nov 21, 2025 · Piraeus was bombed by the Germans in 1941 during World War II. The modern port has been rebuilt since the bombings of World War II. It is the largest in Greece and is the …

Nov 26, 2025 · Piraeus is far more than Athens’ busy ferry port; it’s a vibrant city with a rich maritime history, lively neighbourhoods, and a creative spirit. Locals recommend strolling the …

Whether you have a few hours to kill before your onward journey or a full day (or more) to explore the area, this guide will help you get the most out of Piraeus.

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Aiming to create a fortified port for the city of Athens, within the period from 493 to 479 B.C. he constructed the Piraeus Wall. Later, Pericles completed the fortifications by building the Long …

Museums, monuments, neighborhoods, and attractions you shouldn't miss on the coastline and in the center of Piraeus.

Situated just southwest of Athens, Piraeus holds immense importance as the main port serving the capital city of Greece. As the gateway to the Greek islands and a hub of maritime activity, …