Athens · PIRAEUS SHORE EXCURSIONS
Good piraeus shore excursions tours fill up weeks ahead; the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Hop on Athens, Piraeus, and Athenian Riviera buses for 2 days. Audio in 16 languages, Wi-Fi, cruise-port convenience.
“Excellent your and very helpful and knowledgeable ticket people, together with the bus drivers. The tour was wonderful, certainly a great way to see the city. Would highly recommend.”
Open-top hop-on hop-off buses in Athens with 24 to 72 hour passes, 360 views, audio in 13 languages, plus Piraeus and Riviera beaches.
“The Athens HoHo has excellent routes, one inside of Athens proper that goes to or near all the major antiquity sites and museums. Then another that does outlying neighborhoods and a beach route. The drivers and personnel at the busy stops were super friendly and full of information and pointers about the routes. The Red Line is a great economical way to take an appox two hour trip around Athens major tourist sites and beyond.”
48-hour hop-on hop-off bus for Athens and Piraeus with free Wi-Fi, 16-language audio, and orange and blue routes to key sights.
“It was an easy convenient excursion into athens. Comfortable and great value, It was a good way to get from port to Athens.”
Big Bus Athens hop-on hop-off with audio, Wi-Fi, and 48 or 72-hour passes. Add Piraeus and the Riviera for port and beach day trips.
“Great way to see the city, audio was very informative and we got to explore areas that we didn’t know before.”
Hop on a double-decker bus from Syntagma, the cruise terminals in Piraeus, or near the Acropolis, with audio in 13 languages and flexible hours.
“Educational and free to take more time at different locations. I enjoyed the sites and ease to catch other buses”
Private A/C transfer from Piraeus Cruise Port to central Athens, with name sign and door-to-door drop off in about 30 minutes.
“Picked up right on time and the driver was very helpful and knowledgeable. Very good experience and good value.”
Private transfer from Piraeus Port to Athens Airport. Easy name-sign pickup, WiFi, bottled water, and a stress-light ride.
“Gave the 6 of us water and pointed out sites on the way. Traffic was very heavy but he stayed calm..”
Private Athens hotel to Piraeus port transfer with meet and greet, air-conditioned comfort, WiFi, bottled water, and cruise-timed pickups.
“Perfect… on time, very helpful with luggage and a nice clean van. Just what we needed for all our luggage. Quick trip to the cruise port!”
Private 8-9 hour Athens shore day with hotel or port pickup, A/C comfort, skip-the-line ticket help, and highlights from the Acropolis to the Agora.
“George was professional, knowledgeable, and tremendously patient with my grandkids. I would recommend his tour to anyone looking for the perfect tour of Athens.”
Door-to-door private transfer from central Athens to Piraeus cruise port, with AC comfort, an English driver, and smooth terminal drop-off.
“Driver was very knowledgeable and very personable. On our drive to the Airport, he pointed out some things we had not heard previously, while we had been in Athens”
Walk Athens by port pickup, metro relics, Parliament guards, Zeus, and the Acropolis with expert guides and time to roam Plaka.
“Our guide, Apollon was excellent. He had great knowledge of history and mythology of Greece and was also an archaeologist. He was also considerate of all ages on the tour stopping frequently as we climbed to the top of the Acropolis. Thanks for a great experience!”
Private Piraeus port to Athens hotel transfer with name-sign meet and greet, luggage help, bottled water, and WiFi, about 30 minutes.
“Who knew a simple drive would be so amazing??? Our driver was incredibly knowledgeable and entertaining. His enthusiasm for Greek history came to life as he gave us a tour of Athens simply because he knew we were interested. We cannot say enough good things about our driver or the service. He arrived promptly, remembered all of our names, showed great kindness, and was beyond helpful! This service exceeded our expectations in every way. Disembarking from a long cruise is exhausting and this drive reignited our excitement for the third leg of our trip!”
Private meet-and-greet airport transfer to Piraeus Port with luggage help and an English driver, priced from $28.21 per person.
“Excellent! Our driver kept up with the latest traffic reports and was knowledgeable of the roads to find alternate routes to avoid traffic problems.”
Private, air-conditioned transfer from Piraeus port or hotel to Athens Airport with meet-and-greet and bottled water, about 50 to 70 min.
“Beautiful experience it was a one night stay but it was a beautiful experience for a 1 night in athens.”
Private 24/7 transfer from Piraeus Cruise Port to central Athens hotels, with meet-and-assist, a spotless air-conditioned car, and easy pickup.
“The transfer to the hotel was great. Driver was there with a sign and he carried the luggage to the car. The driver was courteous and he provided some useful Athens information on the way to the hotel.”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
