Athens Three-Island Cruise: Hydra, Poros & Aegina w/Lunch Incl
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11h
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About this experience
Athens Day Cruise is more than just a trip—it’s a tradition. Operating since 1965, this full-day cruise to the islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina has become a beloved classic for travelers seeking to experience the essence of the Saronic Gulf. Over the decades, we’ve fine-tuned every moment onboard to create a relaxing, enriching, and unforgettable experience for our guests.”Athens Day Cruise is more than just a trip—it’s a tradition. Operating since 1965, this full-day cruise to the islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina has become a beloved classic for travelers seeking to experience the essence of the Saronic Gulf. Over the decades, we’ve fine-tuned every moment onboard to create a relaxing, enriching, and unforgettable experience for our guests.
Available options
Cruise With Pick Up Service
Pick up Service included: Pick ups start from 6:40am to 7:15 depending on the hotel location. The boat departs at 7:45am from the marina. <br/>Pickup included
Cruise Without Pick Up Service
Meeting point: Choose this option to join the tour at the meeting point in the marina. The boat departs at 7h45am.
What's included
Full-day cruise to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina
nouvelle mediterranian cuisine with more than five dishes selection and for a happy ending a traditional desert from our certified chef
Free time on the islands to explore or swim
Live music and entertainment
What's not included
Private transportation
Drinks and breakfast
Guided tours in Hydra and Aegina (extra fees apply)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.6
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Tripadvisor
4.2
137 reviews
5★
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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
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Hotel Pick Up service represents an extra cost of 14€
Due to port regulations, you must provide the full name, gender, date of birth, nationality and passport/ID number of all participants in your group. This information will not be shared with others and will be deleted after your activity.
If passport informations are not available, you can put ID number and nationaliy.
The boat departs from the marina ay 7:45am. Please arrive 20 min before departure. If you selected the option with transportation, pickups start from the hotels at 6:40am (full list of pickup locations and specific times in your voucher)
Meeting point
Marina Delta Kalithea
Important notes
For more information about your pick up time and place, please check your e-mail.
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
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per person
Price varies by option
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