The cruise docks are about a mile or so from the train into Athens. We walked to the metro station. Easy to find. Straight down the road that hugs the shore. We booked a walking tour with Athens Walks ...

I am taking a cruise with 7 other people (three children). We stop at Piraeus for one day (6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). I found a walking tour guide in Athens who will take us for the entire day but she ...

The union members were shouting, “No more workers’ blood!” at a protest at the Port of Piraeus, just outside Athens, on a warm weekday morning in late May. A worker had been killed in a scaffolding ...

Piraeus, the main port of Athens, was an island from 4 800 – 3 400 BC, in other words 4 500 years before the Parthenon was built on the Acropolis. This discovery was made by a French-Greek team led by ...