Explore Piraeus and Nea Ionia’s rich history with a guided tour of industrial sites, mansions, and cultural landmarks. Discover Asia Minor refugees’ legacy.
Explore Piraeus and Nea Ionia’s rich history with a guided tour of industrial sites, mansions, and cultural landmarks. Discover Asia Minor refugees’ legacy.
- Saint Spyridon Church - Explore the church and its surrounding neighborhood
- Lipasmata - Enjoy a seaside walk, observe the old industrial sites, and discuss their history
- Opap Arena Stadium - AEK Stadium Agia Sofia - Tour the museums and a nearby church
- Port of Piraeus - Discover a historic church courtyard, an abandoned…
- Saint Spyridon Church - Explore the church and its surrounding neighborhood
- Lipasmata - Enjoy a seaside walk, observe the old industrial sites, and discuss their history
- Opap Arena Stadium - AEK Stadium Agia Sofia - Tour the museums and a nearby church
- Port of Piraeus - Discover a historic church courtyard, an abandoned neighborhood, a notable bridge, and a deserted stone train station
- Nikaia - Visit a Greek Resistance monument, an execution site, and a church with icons brought by refugees
- Nea Ionia - Explore a church with exquisite icons from refugees, impressive stone houses that sheltered them, and a textile factory museum
- Nea Filadelfia - Visit a church with refugee icons and museums about refugee history and lifestyle, and enjoy a meal featuring refugee dishes

- In person Guide
- In person Guide
- Meals
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Admision at museums
- Meals
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Admision at museums
In 1922, Greeks who had resided in Asia Minor for centuries were compelled to leave their homes and relocate to Piraeus. Their journey resembled an ancient Greek tragedy. This tour highlights how the refugees from the Asia Minor Catastrophe managed to survive in Piraeus and Athens. Participants will explore significant locations in the port areas of…
In 1922, Greeks who had resided in Asia Minor for centuries were compelled to leave their homes and relocate to Piraeus. Their journey resembled an ancient Greek tragedy. This tour highlights how the refugees from the Asia Minor Catastrophe managed to survive in Piraeus and Athens. Participants will explore significant locations in the port areas of Drapetsona, Nikaia, and the northern suburbs of Athens. The tour includes visits to industrial sites, abandoned mansions, historical landmarks, museums, and churches. Guests will also enjoy a meal at a tavern serving Greek Minor Asia cuisine. Today, the Asia Minor Refugees are recognized as a fundamental part of Greek culture, having enriched it with their energy and virtues. Please note that tickets to museums and lunch are not included in the tour price.
- It is accessible for wheel chairs and strollers but it is not the best option for those.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.