From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Join our full-day cruise from Athens and discover three of the most famous and beautiful islands of the Saronic Gulf! Visit the cosmopolitan Hydra island with the extremely picturesque capital, full of red-tiled houses and stone-paved narrow alleys. Continue to Poros with the historic clock, the library and the picturesque church of Virgin Maria. Last stop at the a verdant island of Aegina known for its great production of colourful pistachio, the temple of Afea and the monastery of Saint Nectarios. Live a unique cruise and enjoy a buffet meal on board full of delicacies!
Options
Without pick-up
Without port transfers: Choose this option if you don't need Athens hotel pick up/drop off service and would like to meet the group on board.
What's included in From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Poros
After transferring from Athens to port by motor coach (if port transfers option has been selected), you'll set sail for the island of Poros, where you'll have free time for strolling and shopping.
Hydra
Next, it's on to the island of Hydra. You will have about 1 hour and 30 minutes at leisure to enjoy the unique charms of Hydra island, whose amphitheater shape once served as a safe shelter for Saronic Pirates. From the decks, you will be able to admire the very special architecture and dramatic landscapes of this island, whose old traditional stone houses and mansions silently stand witness to a long and turbulent history.
Upon arrival in Egina (Aegina) you can either join an excursion to the Temple of Aphaia (cost not included) or take a walk around the main town. Aegina is one of the Saronic islands of Greece in the Saronic Gulf. The lovely island is only 31 miles (50 kilometers) from Athens, and is a popular getaway for Athenians during the summer months. After sailing back to port you'll be transferred to Athens city.
Inclusions
- Folklore show with traditional dances on board
- Buffet lunch on board
- Expert multilingual escorts on board
- All taxes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (selected hotels, if option selected)
- Guide
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The order in which we shall visit the islands may change but not the duration of stay on any of the islands.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Complimentary pick up/drop off service from/to Athens selected centrally located hotels if the "With pick-up" option has been selected; otherwise, the meeting point is directly at the port (Marina Kalitheas or Marina Flisvos)
Meeting / End Points
- If port transfers option has not been selected, the meeting point is directly at the port (Marina Kallitheas).
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Please call +302109233166 at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your meeting point/pick up details.
