Piraeus Municipal Theatre

Enjoy the sights of Athens, Piraeus, and Riviera from the top deck of a double-decker hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus. Admire the architecture of the cities and learn about their history from the onboard commentary that’s available in 12 languages. Choose either the 90-minute Athens route that begins at Syntagma Square, the 60-minute Piraeus route that starts out at the cruise terminal, or the 120-minute Riviera and beaches route with a starting point at the Acropolis. There is an interchange bus stop at the Acropolis that connects all of the lines. These tourist-friendly city tours offer the opportunity to admire and stop and visit spectacular sites. From May to October, enjoy complimentary audio-guided walking tours of the surrounding areas of the Acropolis, Plaka, and the National Gardens. In Athens, a city filled with historical and cultural monuments, you can hop off to explore the Acropolis and Parthenon archaeological sites. Take in the new Acropolis Museum and the Archaeological Museum. Explore picturesque Plaka and Monastiraki, where you’ll discover neoclassical buildings, archaeological findings, and souvenir shops. Historic Piraeus port is one of the most important commercial seaports in the Mediterranean. Nearby, you’ll find a number of private harbors, such as the Mikrolimano and the Zea Marina (Pasalimani). Admire the architectural beauty of the Municipal Theater and visit the Planetarium, one of the best equipped in the world.

Explore the archaeological site of the Temple of Poseidon and admire the breathtaking sunset in Cape Sounio. Combine the experience with the 48hrs Hop on Hop off Tour in Athens, Piraeus & Riviera/Beaches and visit all the major attractions of the cities. Enjoy the sights of Athens, Piraeus, and Riviera from the top deck of a double-decker hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus. Admire the architecture of the cities and learn about their history from the onboard commentary that’s available in 14 languages. There is an interchange bus stop at the Acropolis that connects all of the lines. These tourist-friendly city tours offer the opportunity to admire and stop and visit spectacular sites. In Athens, a city filled with historical and cultural monuments, you can hop off to explore the Acropolis and Parthenon archaeological sites. Explore the picturesque Plaka and Monastiraki, where you’ll discover neoclassical buildings, archaeological findings, and souvenir shops. Historic Piraeus port is one of the most important commercial seaports in the Mediterranean. Nearby, you’ll find a number of private harbors, such as the Mikrolimano and the Zea Marina (Pasalimani). Admire the architectural beauty of the Municipal Theater and visit the Planetarium, one of the best equipped in the world.

Take a cruise from Piraeus to the islands of Agistri, Moni, and Aegina. See the ancient Temple of Apollo and savor a traditional Greek lunch on the beach. Make use of a two-day, hop-on hop-off bus ticket with access to the Acropolis and Vouliagmeni Lake.  Cruise:Sail out to sea from Marina Zeas in Piraeus after being welcomed aboard your boat with coffee, juice, and pastries.   Land on Agistri, a little island paradise. Gaze in awe at the beautiful cliffs and hills covered with pine trees, swim in the crystal clear waters or stroll around the traditional alleys of the island’s villages. Make a stop on the protected island of Moni and anchor close to the beach. Indulge in a delicious lunch served with Greek wine, beer, and soft drinks. After lunch, take the chance to go snorkelling, relax in the sun, or discover the plants and wildlife that call Moni island home. Drop anchor by the picturesque port of the island Aegina, famous for housing the ancient Temple of Apollo and Temple of Aphaia. Spend free time on the island at your own pace, departing at 17:00 pm and arriving back at Marina Zeas at 19:00 pm. Hop-On Hop-Off Bus:Benefit from easily accessible bus transportation to some of the best attractions in Athens. Access 4 lines over 2 days: the Athens line, Piraeus line, Glyfada line, and Vouliagmeni line. Choose to listen to pre-recorded commentaries in 16 languages, providing historical and cultural information as you drive around the monuments of Athens. Get on or get off the bus at 35 different stops and the beaches down in the south. Decide to spend your day swimming at the breathtaking Vouliagmeni Lake by travelling on the Vouliagmeni line.

Let me take you on a journey of local Greek authentic tastings while exploring the lovely city of Piraeus. Our street food tour includes a small bottle of water, 6 tastings including dessert & Greek coffee. You will be guided through the market and shown where you can shop, eat & drink as you will gain insight of the type of street food the locals love to eat, culinary traditions and the healthy nature of locally produced, organic ingredients. By the end of the tour, a new friendship is bound to blossom between you and the rest of the group as we discover the highlights of Piraeus and fill our tummies with yummies. Please inform of any allergies or specific dietary requirements. Vegetarian options available.

Discover Piraeus: A Cultural Expedition Unveil the soul of Piraeus through our meticulously crafted tour that captures the essence of this vibrant Greek city. Immerse yourself in a tapestry of history, culture, and maritime allure as we guide you through its treasures. Embark on an exploration that spans captivating landmarks, bustling streets, serene harbors, and enriching museums. Municipal Theatre of Piraeus: Our journey commences at the heart of Piraeus, where the majestic Municipal Theatre stands as a testament to neoclassical elegance. This architectural gem, dating back to the early 20th century, boasts a façade that invites awe and admiration. On this short visit, you'll encircle the exterior, marveling at the intricate details that define its unique character. If the theatre's doors are open, a world of grandeur awaits within. Sotiros Dios Street: Navigate the heart of Piraeus as you tread along the vibrant Sotiros Dios street. A vivacious thoroughfare, lined with an array of shops, cafes, eateries, and bars, this street is a living testament to local life. Engulf yourself in the dynamic ambiance as the chatter of locals and the aroma of cuisine fill the air. Mikrolimano: A sojourn to Mikrolimano beckons – a charming port that encapsulates Piraeus' coastal allure. Embark on a delightful walk, commencing at the port's entrance where fishing boats and yachts sway gracefully. The promenade, lined with traditional tavernas, seafood havens, cafes, and bars, offers a culinary journey spanning local and international flavors. Pasalimani Marina: The heart of Piraeus' maritime world is unveiled at Pasalimani Marina, the city's main harbor. As you step into this picturesque haven, yachts and boats greet your gaze, tethered gracefully to the docks. Begin your stroll at the marina's edge, where boats and yachts stand like sentinels against the azure waters. The promenade, adorned with cafes, restaurants, and shops, is a medley of flavors and merchandise, echoing the city's diverse essence. Hellenic Maritime Museum: Journey into Greece's maritime saga at the Hellenic Maritime Museum, nestled within the embrace of Zea Marina. Housed within a historic naval storehouse, the museum's exhibits chronicle the nation's profound bond with the sea. Ship models, paintings, sculptures, and artifacts offer insight into naval battles, exploration, and shipping milestones. Through this captivating collection, uncover the role of the sea in Greek mythology and literature. Piraiki Coastal Quartier: Our odyssey culminates at Piraiki, a tranquil coastal quartier that exudes relaxation. A serene promenade, flanked by palm trees, unveils breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Behold the spectacle of small fishing boats and yachts gracing the pier, a living ode to Piraeus' maritime heritage. Duration: Approximately 3 hours

Let me take you on a journey of local Greek authentic tastings while strolling in the off-the-beaten-path areas of the lovely city of Piraeus and making short stopovers at various landmarks to take pictures and plan your visit on your own. You will be guided through the market where locals make their shopping and will be introduced to vendors of favorite shops where you can purchase your likings or come back later at your own pace. Our food tour includes street food tastings, a seated lunch, drinks and delicious dessert where you will discover delicious fresh cooked local delicacies of Greek cuisine & culture. You will gain insight into Greece's fascinating culinary traditions and the healthy nature of locally produced, organic ingredients. By the end of the tour, a new friendship is bound to blossom between you and the rest of the group as you eat, drink and laugh discovering local made wine, the famous ouzo or tsipouro/raki for the more daring. Please inform of any allergies or specific dietary requirements. Vegetarian and gluten free options available.