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Discover three beautiful Saronic Islands in one day on a full-day cruise from Athens to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina.
Experience the distinctive atmosphere of each island, from Hydra's charming harbor and traditional architecture to the coastal scenery of Poros and the lively island life of Aegina. Enjoy free time at each destination to explore independently.
Relax while sailing through the Saronic Gulf, with onboard lunch and light entertainment included. This organized cruise offers a convenient way to visit three Greek islands without arranging separate ferry tickets or transportation.
This is a shared cruise aboard a large vessel, with many fellow travelers. A significant part of the day is spent sailing between islands, and time ashore is limited by the cruise schedule.
Ideal for travelers looking to combine island sightseeing, scenic sailing, and a relaxing day at sea.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from selected centrally located Athens hotels and designated meeting points. Depending on your accommodation, you may be assigned a nearby pickup point rather than direct hotel pickup.
Pickup begins early in the morning, from approximately 6:45 AM, and may involve several stops before reaching the cruise departure port.
Please provide your accommodation name and address when booking. Your exact pickup location and time will be confirmed after booking.
Please arrive at your confirmed pickup point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
Meeting point is outside Hotel Grande Bretagne (Syntagma Square). Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure time.
Itinerary
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Athens (Pass by)
Begin your full-day Saronic Islands cruise with an early morning pickup from selected central Athens hotels or designated meeting points, followed by a transfer to the cruise departure port in Kallithea. Board your cruise ship and set sail across the beautiful Saronic Gulf toward Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. Admire the coastal scenery and enjoy the atmosphere onboard as your island-hopping experience begins. During the cruise, relax on the vessel and enjoy music and light entertainment provided by the crew. This shared cruise combines scenic sailing with scheduled visits to three of the Saronic Islands' most popular destinations.
Admission ticket free -
Saronic Gulf Islands (Pass by)
Shortly after departure, the crew will welcome you onboard and introduce the day's itinerary, including visits to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. Relax as you sail through the scenic Saronic Gulf, enjoying panoramic sea views from the open decks or the comfortable indoor lounges. Make the most of your time at sea by enjoying the onboard atmosphere, music, and light entertainment. Lunch is included in your cruise, while additional drinks and refreshments are available for purchase. This shared cruise offers a combination of scenic sailing, onboard relaxation, and island sightseeing throughout the day.
Admission ticket free -
1Hydra
Discover Hydra, a picturesque Saronic island famous for its traditional stone mansions, charming harbor, and distinctive car-free character. Enjoy free time to explore the narrow cobblestone streets, admire the elegant architecture, and browse the small shops and cafés around the waterfront. Relax by the sea, take photos, or simply soak up the island's unique atmosphere. The main harbor and nearby attractions are easily explored on foot. This is a self-guided island visit, allowing you to discover Hydra at your own pace before returning to the cruise ship at the designated time.
1 hour 45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Saronic Gulf Islands (Pass by)
As you sail toward Poros, enjoy a buffet lunch included in your cruise, featuring a selection of Mediterranean dishes. Relax on deck and admire the beautiful views of the Saronic Gulf as you travel between islands. Enjoy the lively onboard atmosphere, with entertainment that includes Greek music and traditional dance performances, adding a taste of Greek culture to your island-hopping experience.
Admission ticket free -
2Poros
Arrive in Poros, a picturesque Saronic island separated from the Peloponnese by a narrow sea channel. Enjoy a brief stop of approximately 50 minutes in Poros Town, where you can stroll along the scenic waterfront, admire the neoclassical buildings, and experience the island's relaxed atmosphere. Take photos, browse the nearby shops, or simply enjoy the harbor views before returning to the cruise ship. This is a self-guided visit, with limited time ashore according to the cruise schedule.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Saronic Gulf Islands (Pass by)
Continue your island-hopping journey across the beautiful Saronic Gulf toward Aegina, the final island destination of your full-day cruise. Relax on the open decks, admire the panoramic sea views and surrounding coastline, or unwind in the comfortable indoor lounges as you sail toward the island. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Aegean waters and take some time to recharge before arriving in Aegina for the last island visit of the day.
Admission ticket free -
3Aegina
Discover Aegina, the final island stop of your Saronic Gulf cruise, and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Stroll along the picturesque harbor, browse local shops selling the island's famous pistachios, or relax at a waterfront café. Depending on the available time and weather conditions, you may also choose to enjoy a refreshing swim. For travelers wishing to discover more of Aegina, optional sightseeing excursions may be available at an additional cost, subject to availability. Enjoy your time on the island before returning to the cruise ship at the designated boarding time.
2 hours 15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Athens (Pass by)
As your full-day Saronic Islands cruise comes to an end, enjoy the return sailing across the Saronic Gulf, with beautiful sea views and a lively onboard atmosphere. Relax on deck or enjoy the entertainment provided by the crew, including Greek music and traditional dance performances. Upon arrival at the cruise port in Kallithea, board your return transfer to Athens. You will be dropped off at your confirmed hotel drop-off location or designated central Athens point, depending on the transfer arrangements. This marks the end of your full-day cruise to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The scheduled return to Athens is approximately at 19:30, depending on weather conditions and marine traffic.
- Please note that this is a full-day experience with early morning pickups starting from around 06:30 and a significant part of the day spent on board the vessel while sailing between islands.
- Hotel drop-off begins after arrival at the port and may take additional time depending on your location.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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