Departure:
08:00 AM
Duration:
11h 30m
Departure from:
Marina Delta Kallitheas
Destination:
Aigina Island , Poros Island, Hydra Island
Athens Day Cruise to Saronic Gulf Islands: Hydra Poros Aegina
Tour Details
Experience a magical day cruise to the enchanting Saronic Gulf, departing from Athens. to discover the unique beauty and charm of the islands Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. This tour is not just a simple cruise to adventure; it’s an adventure that promises authenticity, cultural immersion, and unforgettable moments amidst the calming beauty of Greece’s beloved islands.
Your voyage begins at the Marina Kallitheas, where you’ll set sail at 8:00 am aboard a comfortable and stylish cruise to ship. As you glide over the blue waters of the Saronic Gulf, your first stop is the picturesque island of Hydra. Known for its unique atmosphere, Hydra captivates visitors with its car-free streets and traditional means of transport—donkeys. Get ready for a unique walking tour to explore the narrow alleys, stone houses, and vibrant harborside, immersing yourself in the island’s serene charm and rich history.
Next, the cruise heads to the lush island of Poros, a place where time seems to stand still. Here, you’re invited to unwind and soak in the breathtaking views of the Peloponnese coast. Poros enchants with its scenic beauty, from the fragrant lemon groves to the iconic clock tower overseeing the town. Spend an hour on this green island, allowing its romantic ambiance and the gentle murmur of the sea to refresh your spirit.
The final jewel in your Saronic Gulf crown is Aegina, an island famed for its verdant pistachio orchards and significant historical sites. Choose from optional educational tours to the ancient Temple of Aphaia and the Saint Nectarios Church, offering a glimpse into Greece’s rich cultural tapestry. A visit to the pistachio fields provides a unique insight into the cultivation of Aegina’s most famous export, promising an engaging and tasty experience.
For those who love the sea, the cruise to offers an optional swimming stop at the pristine beaches of Moni or Agistri Island. Dive into the crystal-clear waters, or simply relax on the sandy shore, soaking up the sun and the unspoiled natural beauty of these hidden gems.
Throughout the journey, indulge in a selection of more than five nouvelle Mediterranean dishes, expertly prepared by a certified chef. Savor the flavors of Greece, accompanied by traditional desserts, as you enjoy live music and entertainment on board, adding to the festive atmosphere of your cruise.
The “Athens Day Cruise to Saronic Gulf Islands” offers more than just stunning views and relaxation. It’s an opportunity to engage with the authentic culture of the Greek islands, from the architectural wonders of Hydra to the serene landscapes of Poros and the historical richness of Aegina. Each island tells its own story, inviting you to become part of its narrative, even if just for a day.
As the sun sets on your return to Marina Kallitheas, you’ll carry with you not just memories of the places you’ve visited but a deeper appreciation for the beauty, history, and culture that define the Greek island experience. This cruise to promises an adventure steeped in authenticity and charm, making it an essential experience for anyone looking to explore the heart of the Saronic Gulf.
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Departure & Return Location:
Marina Kalitheas
Marina Kalitheas
Departure Time:
08:00AM
08:00AM
What to expect
- A magical journey through the Saronic Gulf, exploring the unique beauty and charm of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina.
- An authentic adventure that offers cultural immersion and unforgettable moments amidst the beauty of Greece’s islands.
- Enjoy a comfortable and stylish cruise to stunning destinations, departing from Marina Kalitheas at 8:00 am.
- An opportunity to experience Hydra’s unique atmosphere with its car-free streets and traditional donkey transport.
- Time to unwind and soak in the breathtaking views of the Peloponnese coast from the lush island of Poros.
- Exploration of Aegina’s verdant pistachio orchards and significant historical sites, with optional educational tours.
- An optional swimming stop at the pristine beaches of Moni or Agistri Island for sea lovers.
- A culinary delight with more than five nouvelle Mediterranean dishes prepared by a certified chef, alongside traditional desserts.
- Enjoy live music and entertainment on board, combining to create a festive atmosphere as you cruise to your next destination..
- An opportunity to engage with the authentic culture of the Greek islands and gain a deeper appreciation for their beauty, history, and culture.
Inclusions
• Food & Drinks
• Nouvelle Mediterranian cuisine with more than five dishes selection and for a traditional desert from our certified chef
• Full-day Cruise to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina
• Free time on the islands to explore or swim
• Live music and entertainment
Exclusions
• Private transportation
• Pick Up Service - Extra Cost 14€
• Drinks and Breakfast (extra fees apply)
• Guided tours in Hydra and Aegina (extra fees apply)
Itinerary
- Depart from Marina Kalitheas at 8:00 am: Begin your day with a scenic cruise to Athens, setting sail on a stylish ship through the Saronic Gulf.
- First Stop: Hydra Island: Arrive at Hydra, where you can immerse yourself in the island’s unique charm during an optional walking tour. Experience the tranquility of car-free streets and traditional donkey transport.
- Explore Poros: Sail to the lush island of Poros. Take in the stunning views of the Peloponnese coast and enjoy some leisure time in this picturesque setting, known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
- Discover Aegina: The journey continues to Aegina, famous for its pistachio orchards. Participate in optional educational tours to the ancient Temple of Aphaia and Saint Nect
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