Piraeus

Piraeus is a major port city located in Greece, serving as the primary maritime gateway for Athens and the surrounding region. It handles a significant portion of Greece’s shipping, ferry, and cruise traffic, connecting Greece to places across the Mediterranean and beyond. Historically a bustling maritime hub since ancient times, today Piraeus combines its historic significance with modern port facilities, supporting trade, tourism, and local economy. Its strategic location and infrastructure make it one of the busiest ports in Europe, playing a vital role in Greece’s commerce and connectivity.