Volos to Athens, Athens Airport and Piraeus Port Private Transfer
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3h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
We provide private transfers in modern, well-maintained, fully air-conditioned vehicles. Your driver will be not only fluent in English, gentle, professional, and friendly but also knowledgeable enough to provide useful tips and insights about Volos, Greece, and the Greek way of life.
Literally the best-rated service in Volos.
Available options
Volos to Athens, Athens Airport and Piraeus Port Private Transfer
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
usb charging slots
Soda/Pop
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
The Volos to Athens transfer is one of our most popular transfers.
We will pick you up from your hotel, ship, or desired location. The car will be a Mercedes Vito minivan in excellent condition, ideal for luxurious, comfortable, and safe transportation. The car can have the driver and up to eight passengers. Luggage is never a problem.
For up to three passengers we can use a Mercedes E-Class sedan in excellent condition.
If required, the driver will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name on it (e.g., at the airport right after you exit the luggage area).
Our drivers speak excellent English, are knowledgeable enough to provide information about the places you visit, and things to do, and can assist you with suggestions so that you make the most of your visit to our country.
We will leave Volos at the prearranged time. During the ride, you can speak with your driver about Greece, the economy, sports, local customs and traditions, the way of life, and, of course, anything of your interest.
If you need privacy and silence to work during the ride, the driver will comply with your wishes. We are known for our discretion and professionalism. In general, we use highways and toll roads as the fastest and safest way.
Depending on your instructions, you will be dropped off at your hotel, apartment, place of interest, or any location of your choice.
If you want a break during the ride, we know where to stop. Safety is our main concern.
What's not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Volos
Volos is a vibrant coastal city in central Greece, known as the gateway to Mount Pelion and the legendary home of Jason and the Argonauts. With its beautiful waterfront, rich history, and proximity to stunning natural landscapes, Volos offers a unique blend of cultural and outdoor experiences.
Top Attractions
Dimini Archaeological Site
This ancient site is one of the most important prehistoric settlements in Greece, dating back to the Neolithic and Bronze Ages. It offers a fascinating glimpse into early Greek civilization.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Mount Pelion
Mount Pelion is a stunning mountain range with lush forests, picturesque villages, and beautiful beaches. It's a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Free (some activities may require fees)
Volos Archaeological Museum
This museum houses a rich collection of artifacts from the prehistoric, ancient, and medieval periods, showcasing the region's history and cultural heritage.
Museum
1-2 hours
€4
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pork with Trahana
A traditional Thessalian dish made with pork and trahana, a type of pasta made from fermented wheat and milk.
Main Course
Contains gluten and dairy
Grilled Sardines
Fresh sardines grilled to perfection, often served with lemon and olive oil.
Main Course
Gluten-free, but check for any marinades or sauces
Popular Activities
Hiking
Mountain biking
Water sports
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums
Exploring historical sites
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and clear skies. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring the outdoors. The city is lively with festivals and events.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Volos is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Nea Anchialos National Airport • 35 km from city center
By train
Volos Train Station
By bus
Volos Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around Volos. Buses are frequent and well-maintained.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxibeat, Beat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Nea Ionia
Agia Paraskevi
Day trips
Pelion Peninsula
Varies • Full day or overnight
The Pelion Peninsula offers a mix of stunning natural landscapes, charming villages, and historical sites. It's a perfect destination for hiking, exploring, and relaxing.
Sporades Islands
Varies • Full day or overnight
The Sporades Islands are a group of stunning islands known for their beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Volos International Film Festival • September
Pelion Festival • July and August
Pro tips
- Visit the Dimini Archaeological Site early in the morning to avoid crowds and the midday heat
- Explore the Pelion Peninsula by car to discover hidden villages and scenic viewpoints
- Try local seafood at the waterfront restaurants for an authentic dining experience
- Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of Volos
- Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show appreciation for their culture
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
