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 remnants of the old industry, and discuss its history
- Port of Piraeus - Discover a historic church courtyard, an abandoned neighborhood, a notable bridge, a deserted stone train station, and a statue of an exotic…
- Saint Spyridon Church - Explore the church and its surrounding neighborhood
- Lipasmata - Enjoy a seaside walk, observe the remnants of the old industry, and discuss its history
- Port of Piraeus - Discover a historic church courtyard, an abandoned neighborhood, a notable bridge, a deserted stone train station, and a statue of an exotic poet
- Nikaia - Visit a Greek Resistance monument, an execution site, and a church with icons brought by refugees
- Municipal Theatre of Piraeus - Learn about the building’s architecture and history, and visit the nearby Saint Nicolas church, designed by the same architect

- In person Guide
- In person Guide
- Meals
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Meals
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
In 1922, Greeks who had resided in Asia Minor (now Turkey) 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. Participants will explore significant locations in the port,…
In 1922, Greeks who had resided in Asia Minor (now Turkey) 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. Participants will explore significant locations in the port, Drapetsona, and Nikaia. The tour includes visits to industrial sites, deserted mansions, historical landmarks, and churches. Guests will also enjoy a meal at a tavern serving Greek Asia Minor cuisine.
Today, the Asia Minor refugees are recognized as a fundamental part of Greek culture, having enriched it with their energy and virtues.
- 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.