One Day Cruise From Athens to 3 Saronic Gulf Islands
Athens, GR
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit three islands of the Saronic Gulf
- Enjoy free time to shop, stroll, and see ancient monuments
- Amaze the views from the water
- Delicious food and live music onboard
- Professional singers and dancers for Greek Folk Show
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Duration 11-12 hours
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Visit 3 Saronic islands
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Lunch included onboard
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Hotel pickup/drop-off available
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Folklore show with dances
Embark on the ultimate Greek island adventure with the Athens One Day Cruise. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Saronic Gulf as you visit three picturesque islands - Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. From the moment you step aboard the elegant vessel, you'll be greeted with warm hospitality and a lively atmosphere. Indulge in a delicious buffet lunch as you soak up the stunning views from the deck. On each island, enjoy free time to explore, shop, and discover ancient monuments. From the charming stone houses of Hydra to the narrow streets of Poros and the vibrant nature of Aegina, each stop offers a unique experience. The highlight of the cruise is the Greek Folk Show, where professional singers and dancers will captivate you with their traditional performances. With all transportation fully organized, this is the perfect opportunity to relax, indulge, and create unforgettable memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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11 hours
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience a full day cruise from Athens to the stunning Saronic Gulf islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina with onboard entertainment and local cuisine.
Included
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Lunch -
Hotel pick-up and drop-off (for selected hotels from city center)
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Ferry tickets for the whole itinerary
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All taxes
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Folklore show with traditional dances on board
Excluded
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Whatever is not explicitly stated -
Drinks, beverages, soft drinks and water
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Tickets for optional tours
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Personal expenses and gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Your One Day Cruise from Athens to Aegina - Poros - Hydra, starts early in the morning from Athens. Our experienced staff will pick you up either from your hotel or from the central hotels of Athens city, not far from yours. He will escort you to the One day cruise from Athens to the Greek Islands. After a brief panoramic Athens city tour, as the pick-up process takes place, we will arrive at the port. There your Athens One Day Cruise 3 Greek islands, begins! Our crew will offer you a warm welcome and will assist you with the boarding procedure. You can enjoy our live orchestra and the fascinating view, as the ship departs for our destinations, Hydra - Poros - Aegina.
Shortly after the departure, our crew will invite you to gather in one of the lounges in order to give you all the necessary information regarding the safety regulations, the cruise program and our destinations. You will have the opportunity to receive answers to any questions you might have. Our trained staff is there to ensure that you will have the most wonderful experience. You can spend your time on the decks of the vessel. First of all, there is the main dining room, where the lunch buffet will be served. You can enjoy your coffee, drinks, breakfast and cocktails at the spacious sunny deck. Common areas are equipped with all the necessities to make your trip as comfortable as possible. During Spring, Summer and Autumn, you are going to be charmed by our top deck. On the top of the vessel, we've made a spacious open space with a comfortable sitting area and an all-day open bar. This is where our entertainment program will take place.
Hydra
Hydra's amphitheatrically shaped port welcomes you, as we approach the island for our first stop. Once served as a safe shelter for pirates, it is now a relaxing and beautiful resort relatively close to Athens. From the decks, you will admire the special architecture of the town and the amazing landscape of the island. It's old traditional stone houses and mansions have silently witnessed significant moments of the modern Greek history. The town is relatively small, so once you disembark, everything will be at a walking distance. The small stone-paved narrow streets wait to be explored on foot or by the island’s official public mean of transportation – the donkey. Walk along the old seaside promenade, where you could enjoy a wonderful view of Hydra's crystal clear waters and the radiant traditional fine craft shops.
105 minutes
As we sail to our next destination, our dancers will introduce you to Greek rhythms and the buffet lunch will be served. The menu is designed to please anyone on board. It is rich with the finest Mediterranean tastes, prepared from our chef on board using fresh ingredients.
Poros
Later we will approach Poros, which is the smallest green island of our trip. It's separated from Peloponnese by a narrow canal, offering the most charming view. In Poros Town, you will have time to explore the city and enjoy a short walk. But get yourselves ready, for our final destination is only fifty minutes away.
50 minutes
Get yourselves ready, for our final destination is only fifty minutes away. We sail to Aegina island
Aegina
Aegina is our final destination. We will have 2 hours at our disposal. If you'd like to do something on this island in order to get to know it better, we have 3 options to propose. Classical Tour – Visit to the Temple of Aphaia and a small stop at the Monastery of St Nectarios to admire and photograph it's Byzantine architecture. We will return to Aegina port, where we will have time to relax and appreciate its colourful and peaceful nature. Panoramic Tour – You will drive with us across Aegina and experience the beauty of the island's nature. We will visit the medieval capital of the island, Paleohora and the Monastery of St Nectarios. Before we leave, we will visit a local taverna at the port to enjoy some Greek appetizers and liquors. Swimming – As a third option, we've something totally different. You will enjoy a soft drink while on board on a vessel towards the island of Moni. You can swim in the crystal clear waters and relax on the sandy beach next to peacocks.
135 minutes
Your one day cruise to 3 Greek islands, Hydra - Poros - Aegina, is not over yet! As we sail towards Athens, the highlight of the Athens One Day Cruise is going to take place. Professional singers and dancers, from all over Greece, will initiate our famous «Greek Folk Show». Let yourself become one with the sounds and rhythms as we approach the coast of Attica. This was our «One Day Cruise from Athens to Aegina - Poros - Hydra»! You will be back, we are pretty sure! Once we arrive to the port we will drive you back at the place that we have picked you up at the beginning of the day!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The scheduled return time is approximately 19:30. This can vary according to weather conditions and marine traffic. Just after the return to the port, begins the drop off procedure
What our experts say
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Try Aegina's famous pistachios! -
Explore Hydra's charming narrow streets.
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Enjoy local seafood at Poros tavernas.
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Bring a swimsuit for Aegina's beaches.
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Check the weather for optimal views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Athens One Day Cruise, the most beloved cruise in Greece! This tour allows you to visit three stunning Greek islands - Hydra, Poros, and Aegina - all in just one day. Get ready for a day full of relaxation, Greek sea views, entertainment, delicious food, live music, and dancing. With all your transportation fully organized, all you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the cruise.What to expect?
During this one-day cruise, you can expect a full day of adventure, culture, and fun. Explore the charming streets of Hydra, admire the special architecture of the town, and take a leisurely stroll along the old seaside promenade. In Poros, enjoy a short walk and immerse yourself in the town's unique charm. Finally, in Aegina, choose from three options to make the most of your time on the island. Choose between a classical tour, a panoramic tour, or a relaxing swim in crystal clear waters.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the beauty of the Greek islands in just one day. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this cruise offers something for everyone. From history enthusiasts to nature lovers, there are activities and sights to suit every interest.Why book this?
The Athens One Day Cruise offers a unique opportunity to explore three Greek islands in a single day, making it the perfect choice for travelers who have limited time but still want to experience the true beauty of Greece. With all your transportation taken care of, you can simply relax and enjoy the stunning views and onboard entertainment. Indulge in a delicious buffet lunch, prepared with the finest Mediterranean flavors, and immerse yourself in the Greek culture with a lively Greek Folk Show. This unforgettable experience combines relaxation, sightseeing, and entertainment, providing a truly memorable day.Good to know
It's important to note that the cruise duration is approximately 660 to 720 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore each island. Transfers between Athens hotels and the port are available, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Remember to bring sunscreen, comfortable shoes for walking, and your camera to capture the picturesque scenery.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Athens One Day Cruise have raved about the breathtaking views, the friendly and helpful crew, and the amazing atmosphere onboard. Many have praised the delicious food served during the buffet lunch and have enjoyed the Greek Folk Show, which adds an authentic and lively touch to the cruise. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction and have highly recommended this cruise as one of the best ways to experience the Greek islands.
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