The Best of Piraeus: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

4.4 (22 reviews) Athens, Greece
Duration1h - 1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Explore Piraeus’ main attractions at your own pace with this affordable audio tour.

• Take in 7 the city’s sites include the Long Walls which are all that remain from the fortification that linked ancient Athens with its ports
• Hear from producer Carolina Castello, who moved to Greece twenty years ago and whose passion for Piraeus lead her to create this VoiceMap tour
• Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

What's included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Lifetime access to this tour
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

What to expect

  1. Port of Piraeus
    Pass by
    The tour starts at the Port of Piraeus. You'll hear how the app works and what you can expect on the tour.
  2. Pass by
    This self-guided audio tour takes you around the outside of the St Nicholaos Church of Piraeus.
  3. Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
    Pass by
    The tour passes by the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus. You'll hear a bit about the museum.
  4. Hellenic Maritime Museum
    Pass by
    The tour passes by the Hellenic Maritime Museum. You'll hear about the museum while you walk.
  5. Pass by
    While you walk, you'll have a great view of the Monument to the Pontic Greek Genocide. The tour does not go up to the monument.
  6. Pass by
    The tour goes around part of the Bay of Zea. As you walk, you'll hear some more history and taken in a few famous sites.
  7. Pass by
    The tour passes by The Clock of Piraeus. You'll hear about the clock as you walk.
  8. Municipal Theatre of Piraeus
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    The tour passes by the Municipal Theatre of Piraeus. As you walk, you'll hear about the theatre.
  9. Pass by
    The tour passes by the Church of Holy Trinity. You'll hear about the church while you walk.
  10. Pass by
    The tour ends outside the Electrical Railway Museum. You'll hear a bit about the museum before the tour finishes.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Before arrival, please install our mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

The tour end outside the Electrical Railway Museum.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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