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Piraeus: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Piraeus is a port city within the Athens urban area, in the Attica region of Greece.

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Piraeus in pictures24 photos · 1 place
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Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 3, 2026
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Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.
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Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).

US State DepartmentLevel 1Usual care is enough — no special measures.
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Exercise normal precaution in Greece . Greece is a generally safe destination for travelers. Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings. Large-scale demonstrations related to the local political situation may occur with little notice. Demonstrations may disrupt transportation and other essential services.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport ATH26 km from the centre
Skiathos Island National Airport JSI138 km from the centre
Mykonos Island National Airport JMK160 km from the centre