Thermal SPA - Wellness & Leisure Experience At Lake Vouliagmeni in Athens
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4h - 5h
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About this experience
Begin your private day trip with a private pickup by a luxury car or mini van at your Athens hotel or Airbnb. Pass beautiful beaches and scenic sea views on your way to reach the beautiful lake. Set in the heart of the Athenian Riviera, Vouliagmeni Lake is a rare treasure of the Attica peninsula. Situated on an idyllic landscape, this rare geological phenomenon is waiting to be discovered. The lake’s brackish waters which are continuously replenished both by the sea and the underground thermal springs offer a natural and unique thermal spa experience.Swim in the mineral-rich spa warm lake waters, which maintain a year-round temperature of 22°C. Continue with an optional lunch in local taverna with delicious food and Greek delicacies "Mezedes". Conclude your trip with a delicious Greek ice cream.
It is a 100% private & fully personalized tour.
Natural thermal Spa.
Unique scenic place and facility.
You will have your own private driver offering tips and inside stories.
Available options
Thermal SPA -Wellness & Leisure Experience At Lake Vouliagmeni in Athens
Pickup included
Lunch Included Option
Lunch at local seaside tavern : 1 Main Course Per Person, Salad, Apetizer, Drinks Included.<br/>Pickup included
Add Temple of Poseidon Trip
Visit Temple of Poseidon: After your rejuvenating swim, head to Temple of Poseidon and marvel the most beautiful drive in Athens.<br/>Duration: 7 hours: Total duration about 7 hours.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
English speaking knowledgable private driver sharing tips & stories
Private Transportation by executive car or mini van
Air-conditioned vehicle
Culinary Welcome Gift
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Discover the “secrets” of Vouliagmeni Lake, one of the most spectacular natural attractions in Athens. Similarly, this day tour from Athens, offers a unique exploration of the best location of the Athenian Riviera. It’s natural springs, it’s mysterious & atmospheric surroundings, offer an excursion beyond the ordinary.
The idyllic landscape of Vouliagmeni Hills and the Lake, is a unique geological feature with lush vegetation and a diversity of flora. It was created when a cave roof collapsed due to the high temperature and erosive nature of the thermal spring. This unique natural attraction is part of Greece’s national NATURA 2000 network and is a classified protected wetland. Not surprisingly, it is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The trip includes the chance to swim in the warm lake waters, which maintain a year-round temperature of 22°C. These mineral-rich spa waters are also known to have healing properties.
After a refreshing swim in this unforgettable setting, the tour concludes with a leisurely lunch at a local seaside tavern just a short walk from the lake (optional). The stunning beachfront location and delicious home-cooked cuisine are the perfect finale to one of the most relaxed and enjoyable athens day tours in the scenic Vouliagmeni Hills.
What's not included
Towels at the Lake (Please bring your own as they charge them in the Lake)
Gratuities
Meal (Optional)
Lake Vouliagmeni
Temple of Poseidon for extended option
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Athens
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.
Top Attractions
Acropolis of Athens
The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.
Historical
2-3 hours
€20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)
Ancient Agora of Athens
The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8 (included in the combined ticket)
Plaka
A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Acropolis Museum
A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.
Museum
1-2 hours
€10
Temple of Olympian Zeus
An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
€6 (included in the combined ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moussaka
A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.
Dinner
Vegetarian versions available
Souvlaki
Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.
Snack
Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options
Tzatziki
A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.
Snack
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the mountains
Rock climbing
Scuba diving
Beach visits
Spa treatments
Café hopping
Museum visits
Theater performances
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.
18°C to 32°C
64°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards
Getting there
By air
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train
Athens Central Railway Station
By bus
KTEL Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Beat, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Plaka
Monastiraki
Psiri
Koukaki
Kolonaki
Day trips
Cape Sounion
65 km from Athens • Half day to full day
A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Delphi
180 km from Athens • Full day
An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.
Meteora
350 km from Athens • Overnight
A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.
Festivals
Athens Festival • May to October
Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August
Athens International Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
- Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
- Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
- Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
- Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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