Published on Sunday, November 13, 2011 by Domitila Dirusso The main harbor for the city of Athens, Piraeus Athens is located on the Saronic Gulf, a little more than seven miles outside of the city proper. Piraeus Athens contains much for visitors to do and see, including sightseeing tours and other Athens excursions - and if you like, you can combine sightseeing with an enjoyable outing by taking Athens shore excursions. Th...