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Your Piraeus Holiday

Say farewell to planning worries and hello to a Piraeus holiday package. With everything organised before you take off, you can focus on discovering this city, starting with Plaka, which is great for cafes, history and bars and pubs. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Piraeus. Swing by popular attractions like Parthenon, Acropolis Museum and Ancient Agora of Athens. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. Your ultimate Piraeus holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Delice Hotel Apartments

Delice Hotel Apartments

Athens City Centre
Save 100% on your flight
£230
per person
6 Dec - 11 Dec
found 6 hours ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Athens (ATH)
8.2/10 Very good! (343 reviews)
Lovely room, good size with kitchen attached. Big balcony over the city. Handy stop for on/off bus is nearby. Great restaurant next door, really nice traditional Greek food.

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Lotus Center Inn

Lotus Center Inn

Athens City Centre
£246
per person
6 Dec - 11 Dec
found 6 hours ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Athens (ATH)
9/10 Wonderful! (263 reviews)
It’s very convenient location, everything walking distance

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Elite City Resort

Elite City Resort

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£604
per person
26 Dec - 2 Jan
found 10 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Athens (ATH)
8.6/10 Excellent! (231 reviews)
Great resort. Definitely worth visiting

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Heritage Hill

Heritage Hill

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£621
per person
22 Dec - 28 Dec
found 5 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Athens (ATH)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (233 reviews)
Not worth the price.

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Nosteo

Nosteo

Athens City Centre
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£288
per person
26 Nov - 29 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Athens (ATH)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (136 reviews)
Zero issues nor complaints. Was great.

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Things to do in and around Piraeus

Piraeus offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and beach relaxation. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, enjoy performances at the local theatre, and wander through bustling markets. Key highlights include day trips to nearby attractions, guided tours, and a visit to the historic port, making Piraeus an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

Piraeus offers a vibrant shopping experience, with the Piraeus Flea Market showcasing local treasures. For larger shopping options, visit River West Shopping Mall, only 4.8km away, or Book's Arcade, 8.0km away, both offering a blend of entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

In Piraeus, indulge in a cosmic experience at the Athens Planetarium, located 4.8km away, perfect for family entertainment. For a cultural escape, visit the Railway Carriage Theater, 6.4km away, offering a romantic atmosphere. Don't miss the vibrant energy of Karaiskaki Stadium, right in Piraeus, ideal for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

onAqua Sports Park is a thrilling waterpark located 14.5km from Piraeus, offering a variety of slides and family-friendly attractions. Aquapolis, situated 24.1km away, promises exhilarating water activities for all ages. For outdoor sports enthusiasts, the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre, 38.6km from Piraeus, provides an adventurous water sports experience.

Nightlife

Piraeus boasts a vibrant nightlife with waterfront bars and lively tavernas. Visit the trendy Kafeneio for traditional Greek meze and cocktails, or head to the bustling Kotsovolos for live music and dancing. The atmosphere is electric, perfect for enjoying local flavours and mingling with both locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Piraeus

Piraeus offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Explore the vibrant Piraeus Market, visit the renowned Piraeus Archaeological Museum, and enjoy the scenic marina. With plenty of attractions around, including temples and popular local areas, Piraeus promises a memorable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • Acropolis: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Acropolis is an iconic symbol of ancient Greece and offers a glimpse into its rich history and culture. Explore the remarkable ruins and enjoy panoramic views of Athens, just 8.0km from Piraeus.
  • Parthenon: This magnificent temple dedicated to the goddess Athena stands as a testament to ancient Greek architecture and artistry. Located 8.0km from Piraeus, the Parthenon showcases intricate sculptures and provides a profound cultural experience amidst breathtaking surroundings.
  • Alimos Marina: Situated 6.4km from Piraeus, Alimos Marina offers a vibrant atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy thrilling water sports, relax on the beach, or savour delightful seaside dining while soaking in the stunning coastal views.

Best time to go to Piraeus

The best time to visit Piraeus is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July83.1°F (28.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August82.8°F (28.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Piraeus

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Piraeus.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Piraeus.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Piraeus Essential Information

Language
Greek
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ya su
Local Goodbye
Yiá sou
Closest Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)
Population
163,700
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Glyfadas Second Beach, Odeon of Herodes Atticus and Kavouri Beach

Top hotels in Piraeus

Piraeus City Hotel

Piraeus City Hotel

78-80 Notara Street Piraeus Attiki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£48
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,136 reviews)
"This property was in a great location. There was a lot of shopping and dining within walking distance. The room was clean, and we would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Piraeus City Hotel
Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port

Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port

Aristeidou Str, 16-20 Piraeus I
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£71
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (885 reviews)
"A very “Mitsis” feeling haven in the madness of Piraeus Port! We were upgraded when we arrived which was nice & had a great balcony overlooking the street. Rooftop you can just about to see the sunset. Prob wouldn’t want to have a long break here as it does seem like a short stay hotel but very much ..."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port
The Stanley

The Stanley

1 Odisseos Str. Athens Attiki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£109
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Stanley
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Stay near popular Piraeus attractions

An aerial view of a coastal city with a large stadium, a marina, and a densely populated urban area.

Karaiskakis Stadium

8.4/10 (57 reviews)
Home to Olympiacos FC, this modern stadium honours 21 fans lost in 1981 with black memorial seats among the red. Visit the Olympiacos Museum before matches for the full experience of Greek football passion.
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A rocky shoreline with clear turquoise waters, a distant beach, and buildings with flags.

Votsalakia Beach

7.6/10 (43 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Votsalakia Beach during your trip to Piraeus? Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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A cityscape with a prominent classical building with a red roof, surrounded by modern high-rise buildings and a busy street with yellow taxis.

Municipal Theater of Pireaus

8.4/10 (46 reviews)
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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A modern stadium with a unique roof design, surrounded by a cityscape and mountains in the background.

Peace and Friendship Stadium

8.4/10 (46 reviews)
The iconic home of Olympiacos Basketball Club, this arena vibrates with passionate fans during games. Experience the electrifying atmosphere where Greece claimed EuroBasket gold in 1987.
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Freatida Beach

8.4/10 (27 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Freatida Beach during your trip to Piraeus? Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Church of St. Nicholas

9.2/10 (24 reviews)
This neoclassical maritime church honours Saint Nicholas, patron of sailors, with its striking blue dome and intricate frescoes. Step inside to experience the serene atmosphere and admire the richly decorated icons.
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Hellenic Maritime Museum

7.8/10 (20 reviews)
Greece's maritime legacy comes alive through 2,500+ exhibits spanning prehistoric to modern naval history. Explore ship models and rare nautical instruments in this cultural treasure near Marina Zeas.
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Piraeus Flea Market

8.4/10 (49 reviews)
This bustling Sunday market offers a genuine slice of Piraeus life with vibrant stalls selling everything from clothing to antiques. Arrive early to browse at leisure and practice your haggling skills with local vendors.
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What to do in Piraeus

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

£24
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Poros, Hydra & Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

£121
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

£29
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Piraeus holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for all aspects of your next Piraeus trip. You'll always get the best deals around, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Keen to truly make the most of your break? Add some tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to worry if your plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Piraeus?
If you enjoy the buzz of peak season, visit Piraeus in April, May and August. If you want a more relaxed vibe, November, December and January are better times to visit. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest month in Piraeus, is 10ºC. The warmest period here is July, when temperatures average 28ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Piraeus?
If you'd like to stay in the Pasalimani neighbourhood, Phidias Piraeus Hotel and Piraeus Theoxenia Hotel are terrific options. Peiraiki is another popular Piraeus area. We recommend MarBella, Mar-Bella Collection or Labranda Rocca Nettuno Suites if you prefer this end of town.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Piraeus?
Our Piraeus holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deals, simply combine your flights, hotels and extras (including tours). But impressive bargains are just the beginning of your next amazing adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options worldwide to select from. No matter your style, there's a holiday here to suit you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Piraeus holiday?
There are plenty of things to explore while having a holiday in Piraeus. Parthenon, Acropolis Museum, Ancient Agora of Athens and Roman Agora are among this destination's best attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Piraeus?
A getaway to Piraeus wouldn't be complete without checking out Municipal Theatre of Pireaus. Why not stay near this fantastic tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Piraeus holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you need a visa for Piraeus. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond the date of your return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Piraeus holiday?
Consider the types of things you'll be doing during your trip to Piraeus and travel with pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Pack your bags with confidence by monitoring the weather conditions in Piraeus. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 28ºC, while January days average 10ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Piraeus holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to organise your Piraeus trip, but what your package looks like is entirely up to you. Pick from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Searching for some tours or experiences to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your style or budget, there's a package to suit your needs. Discover a huge range of property types and select one that matches your group size and travel needs. The most sought-after holiday rentals here are apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can easily customise your Piraeus escape however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Piraeus holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can have that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an unbeatable deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.
Can I choose my airline with a Piraeus Expedia holiday?
Yes, you can. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners throughout the world, so select the carrier that's a good fit for your budget and travelling style.

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