Piraeus, Greece

Travel Blogs from Piraeus (41)

Nicky, Nikos, Maria, and Nicholas, Piraeus, Greece travel blog
Nicky, Nikos, Maria, and Nicholas
Sep 26, 2008

Once we checked into our rooms, I toured the ferry boat with our program representative, Beautiful Basil. As we walked, she explained about Greek names. A couple's first baby would be named after the groom's father or mother. The second baby would ...

A travel blog entry by tiara316
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The Ferry to Crete, Piraeus, Greece travel blog
The Ferry to Crete
Sep 26, 2008

The students were vibrating with excitement on the bus ride between our apartments in Athens and the port of Piraeus (peer-EH-us) as the sun went down Friday night. It's an eight or nine-hour ferry ride to Crete, so they booked us on an overnight passage. ...

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The Scholar Ship: Day 1, Piraeus, Greece travel blog
The Scholar Ship: Day 1
Sep 5, 2007

... the excitement of the students. I wanted to fly, to leap of the deck and soar above the open ocean. It wasn't long before Piraeus was out of sight and we watched as the islands of Greece gradually passed out of sight. I soon realized that I didn't need to ...

A travel blog entry by randiandersen
The journey continues...Patras to Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece travel blog
The journey continues...Patras to Piraeus
Jul 6, 2007

... shared a lot of local Greek information with us and things to be mindful of in Santorini. The bus dropped us off at the Piraeus Port and we got a taxi to our Hotel Lilia http://www.liliahotel.gr/en_reception.htm with tickets in hand for the next and ...

A travel blog entry by rlineurope

Attractions in Piraeus (3)

Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
Archaeological Museum of Piraeus

Harilaou Trikoupi 31, Piraeus, Attica, Greece

4.00

Nautical Museum of Greece
Nautical Museum of Greece

Akti Themistokleous Street, Zea Harbour, Piraeus, Attica, Greece

0.00

Museum of Olympiacos
Museum of Olympiacos

Karaoli Dimitriou & Sofianopoulou, Stadium George Karaiskakis Piraeus, Attica, Greece

0.00

Olympiacos was founded in 1925 in Piraeus and is the largest multi-athletic organization in Greece and one of the largest in the world, with activities in 17 different competitive departments. The Museum is in the Football Stadium and opens on Tuesday-Thursday-Friday-Saturday 10:00-18:00, Wednesday 12:00-20:00 and Sunday 10:00-16:00. On matchdays it closes 2 hours before kick-off. Tours of the Museum and the Stadium George Karaiskakis are available, for groups and individual visitors after booking.

Forum Discussions on Piraeus (7)

A little help??
Posted on Jul 17, 2009, 13:04:23
... could not find anything. Best consult a travel agent as to where the best connecting points are. Last resort is Rhodes to Piraeus then Piraeus to Cypress. Nowadays with an open border between the north and the rest of Cypress you may be able to get there ...
New Tourist Ticket for Athens
Posted on Jun 30, 2009, 09:36:36
... ": three days of unlimited travel on all modes of public transport for 15 Euro. For anyone who will be in the Athens / Piraeus area this sounds like a good deal even for two days. We find we are hesitant to take unfamiliar buses because they may turn ...
Travel Advice For Greece.
Posted on Jul 17, 2009, 16:04:43
... which connects the Airport to central Athens is currently suspended because of major engineering works. Express buses to central Athens and Piraeus leave at regular intervals on a 24 hour basis from outside the Arrivals area. That's too bad, isn' ...
Travel Advice For Greece.
Posted on Jul 17, 2009, 14:20:49
... which connects the Airport to central Athens is currently suspended because of major engineering works. Express buses to central Athens and Piraeus leave at regular intervals on a 24 hour basis from outside the Arrivals area. That's too bad, isn' ...