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Athens Day Cruise: 3 Islands Tour in the Saronic Gulf with Lunch

4.6(1,270)1 hour
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Description

Depart from the bustling city of Athens for the day and head for the Saronic Islands. If you are looking for beach, sun, culture & breathtaking landscapes, or an all-in-one experience, BestCruise has covered you. Feel the salty summer breeze, enjoy the exquisite views of the Greek islands, and spoil yourself with our homemade Greek delicacies. Join us on an unforgettable one-day cruise, dive into the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Saronic Gulf, soak up the Mediterranean sun, and experience the distinct Greek Island way of life. BestCruise offers the ideal balance of excitement, gorgeous views, local knowledge, and relaxing time in nature on an authentic motorized wooden sailing boat. The Greek Islands are made for hopping, but visiting multiple islands on one day by ferry can be daunting. Skip the overcrowded tourist boats and join us for one of your holidays' most convenient and relaxing days.

Tour Options

No transfer included
  • Includes: Lunch, drinks, and onboard amenities. Transfers: Not included. Guests must meet at the designated Athens departure point. Boat: Sail from Athens to the Saronic Gulf, explore three islands, swim, and enjoy homemade Greek dishes on a relaxing day cruise.
Including round-trip transfer.
  • Transfer Service.: Round trip transfer Service is offered within general Athens city and maximum 15 Km radius from Marina Zeas. Pickup included

Itinerary

90 min

Agistri is one of the Saronic Gulf’s islands, ideal for a weekend getaway from Athens. Thanks to its magnificent natural environment and the secluded, sun-drenched beaches, this island is a little hidden gem ready to be explored. Visit the most spectacular beaches and taste delicious traditional delicacies. Get lost in Megalochori’s streets with charming houses and taverns. This is what you really expect from Agistri: authenticity, freedom, and tranquillity.

90 min

Metopi or Aponisos or Moni, our swimming spot is chosen based on weather conditions in order to enjoy pristine crystal-clear green-blue waters full of underwater sea life. You could not ask for more than our chosen swimming spot which can offer you an ideal situation for both swimming and snorkelling.

120 min

Aegina is the largest island in the Saronic Gulf, just 17 miles away from Athens. Aegina’s ancient history takes place back in 500 B.C. Explore the ancient Greek temple of Apollo known as Kolona, meaning column, because just one column remains today from this ancient construction. It dates from the 6th century BC, even earlier than the Parthenon in Athens. Aegina is also famous worldwide for the high quality of its local pistachio nut. Among the highlights of the island, are the stunning beaches of Marathon, Agia Marina, and Perdika which is known for its seafood taverns.

Pass by

We wail sail from Marina Zeas to the islands and the total cruising time enjoying the view and amenities on board will be: Marina Zeas - Agistri 2 hours, Agistri - Metopi - Aegina 1 hour, Aegina - Marina Zeas 2 hours.

Highlights

WiFi on board
During boarding Coffee, tea and freshly made juices along with homemade cookies and cake will be offered.
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Enjoy a traditional Greek lunch using top-notch ingredients while visiting our swimming spot.
All-day beer and wine will be provided for free.
All-day soft drinks will be provided for free.
During our return to the port, freshly cut fruits will be offered.

What's included

Included
WiFi on board
During boarding Coffee, tea and freshly made juices along with homemade cookies and cake will be offered.
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Enjoy a traditional Greek lunch using top-notch ingredients while visiting our swimming spot.
All-day beer and wine will be provided for free.
All-day soft drinks will be provided for free.
During our return to the port, freshly cut fruits will be offered.
Not included
Optional Excursions (eg Bike tour)
Drop-off and Pickup from areas further than 15km (estimated extra cost 25euros)

Pickup Locations & Times

The included transfer option is offered for centrally located hotels/Properties. If your location of pickup is outside of Athens or Piraeus center we can still pick you up but there might be an extra fee depending on how far outside the service area you are located. The transfer service area is a radius of 15km around Marina Zeas.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total duration includes travel time

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