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The crossing between Piraeus and Astypalea is served exclusively by Anek Superfast - Blue Star Ferries who offer 2 weekly connections with traveling times not exceeding 12 hours 05 minutes (afternoon departures). This route is served by ferries allowing cars, motorbikes, campers and trucks. Even if you have long journey ahead, you can travel in comfort thanks to on board services. Self-service restaurants, bars and shops are provided to make the journey more pleasant. When booking your ticket, be sure to choose accommodation that best meets your needs. We have various options available on board.
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The port of Piraeus is located just 12 km south of the center of Athens and is its main port. Historically this port was the starting point for many naval expeditions and the Athenian navy fleet was also based here. Over the centuries, with the decline of Athens the port of Piraeus also declined and then resumed some activities in the nineteenth century. Today, Piraeus is the largest port in Europe in terms of commercial traffic and every year it is a stopover for about 20 thousand passengers. Piraeus covers the routes to the major Greek islands, including the Cicaldi, the Dodecanese archipela... [More information]
Address: Platia Karaiskaki
Directions: Google Map @ Piraeus, port
Astypàlea is a rugged and rocky island that belongs to the Dodecanese islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea. This is a remote and wild island with a completely barren almost lunar landscape with a special charm. The little white houses clinging to the coastline is in contrast with the sea which has many shades of blue. Astypàlea is formed of two separate islands, Messa Nixi and Oxo Nixi, joined by a strip of land that make it similar to the shape of a butterfly. History The history of this island is similar to the other Dodecanese and Cycladic islands, it has been co... [More information]