Athens Private Transfer: Central Athens to Piraeus Cruise Port

Athens , Greece

Athens Private Transfer: Central Athens to Piraeus Cruise Port

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30m

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

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

End Your Athens Stay with a smooth, Stress-Free Departure. Avoid the hassle of public transport or shared shuttles with a private transfer from your accommodation in Athens Center directly to the Piraeus Cruise Port. Your professional driver will pick you up directly from your hotel, apartment, or other accommodation in central Athens, ensuring a seamless start to your journey.Travel comfortably in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle tailored to your group size. A sedan or taxi is ideal for 1 to 2 passengers (or select 3 if you prefer a minivan). Groups of 3 to 6 will ride in a minivan, while larger parties of 7 to 12 will be accommodated in a minibus. This service operates 24/7. You’ll receive instant confirmation and a travel voucher to present to your driver.
Hassle-free, reliable, and easy!

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Athens Private Transfer: Central Athens to Piraeus Cruise Port

Pickup included

What's included

One-way private transfer

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Pick up service from Athens central hotel/apartment/Airbnb

English speaking expert driver

Drop off service to Piraeus port or cruise port

Transportation vehicle depending on group size

What you'll see

Simply provide your departure ship details and your Athens accommodation details when booking. Your transfer will be confirmed instantly and you will receive a travel voucher to present to your driver. Your driver will pick you up from your accommodation and you will enjoy a smooth journey to Pireus (Cruise) Port. It’s that easy!

What's not included

Gratuities (optional)

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.3

160 reviews

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Tripadvisor 5.0

2 reviews

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

Important notes

Pick up service from Athens central hotels/apartments. Pick up time will be advised by you on

booking and reconfirmed directly with the supplier prior to travel.

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion

65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi

180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora

350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals