island hopping saronic islands

In 12 days you will discover three islands of the Saronic Gulf. Visit the green island of Poros which has many bays with beautiful beaches. The village of Poros, the temple of Poseidon, and the monastery are well worth visiting. Then you sail to Hydra, which is car-free. In recent years many artists, painters and musicians decided to live here. Visit the town and have lunch in Kaminia once. Next destination is. Again, motorized traffic is limited. Spetses town is a cozy little place that's well alive. Visit the museum of local heroine Bouboulina or relax on one of the beaches. You will end your trip in the cosmopolitan city of Athens. Make sure you visit the Acropolis and the atmospheric district of Plaka.

Interested? Read the day-to-day description of this trip below. Would you like to stay a day longer or shorter on an island or change an island for another? No problem, please indicate this on the request form and we will directly start working on a tailor made island hopping Saronic islands.

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Day-to-day description

Day 1
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Day 1: Arrival in Athens and journey to Poros

Upon arrival at Athens airport you will be met and brought to the port. In this port the ferry to Poros leaves which will take approximately 1 - 2,5 hour(depending on the ferry)

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Day 2 & 3
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Day 2 & 3: at leisure on Poros

Poros is a lovely island with green bays and beautiful beaches. Visit Poros town, the monastery and the temple of Poseidon. Learn more about Poros.

Day 4
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Day 4: Poros - Hydra

You will be picked up at your hotel and taken to the port of Poros, where the ferry will take you to Hydra. Ferry duration is approximately half an hour. Once arrived at the port of Hydra you will walk to your accommodation by yourself. This is a 5-10 minute walk.

Day 5 & 6
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Day 5 & 6: at leisure on Hydra

Hydra town is a picturesque village with narrow cobbled streets. Lately many artists have settled on this island. Visit Kaminia for a freshly caught fish during lunch or take a taxi boat to Vlichos Beach. Learn more about Hydra.

Day 7
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Day 7: Hydra - Spetses

You will walk to the port of Hydra, where the ferry will take you to Spetses. Ferry duration is approximately an hour. Once arrived at the port of Spetses you will be picked up and brought to your accommodation.

Day 8 & 9
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Day 8 & 9: at leisure on Spetses

Spetses town is the only place of significance on the green island of Spetses and has a lively center with beautifully decorated mansion and stone-paved streets. Furthermore: visit the museum of local heroine Bouboulina or any of the beaches. Learn more about Spetses.

Day 10
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Day 10: Spetses - Athens

You will be picked up at your accommodation and brought to the port of Spetses to catch your ferry with destination Athens. The journey takes about 2,5 hours. Once arrived at the port of Athens someone will be waiting for you to take you to your accommodation.

Day 11
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Day 11: at leisure in Athens

The second day is completely at leisure. We would advise you to get up early and visit the Acropolis. This is the highlight of Athens for many people. Can't you get enough of the Greek history ? Please visit the theater of Dionysos and the new Acropolis Museum. Learn more about Athens

Day 12
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Day 12: Departure back home

You will be picked up from your accommodation and brought to Athens airport. This is where your plane leaves to bring you back home. If you can't get enough of island hopping Saronic islands, then we recommend you to add Aegina as a destination.

Additional information

Car rental

Most islands have a good network of public transport to explore the islands. However if you want to explore the islands thoroughly and go where the buses do not go / stop, we advise you to rent a car. Ask us about the possibilities.

Flights

As flight rates differ per day, we offer the trips excluding flights. There are flights from €260, - per person, for those flights availability is limited. In general, the sooner you book, the cheaper the flight. We can help you to search for a suitable flight.

Accommodation

You can choose different type and class of accommodations with us. The hotels include breakfast and the studio's or apartments are mostly without breakfast. The hotels we divided into three different classes:

  • 2 balls Often small scale hotels with simple but decent rooms with private bathroom and toilet.
  • three balls Comfortable hotels with more facilities, often with pool. The rooms are also better.
  • four balls Luxury hotels with lots of facilities or a particularly stylish accommodation .

The studio's or apartments without breakfast we divide into two classes:

  •  2 balls Often small complexes with simple studio's or apartments with a simple own kitchenette.
  • 3 balls Often small complexes with comfortable studio's or apartments with a comfortable private kitchenette.

Be sure where you stay

Because we are very flexible, one can depart any day and one can make all kind of changes to our trips, it's impossible to check availability of accommodations in advance. We therefore assume the accommodations mentioned in the quotation are available. If something turns out to be fully booked at the time of booking, we will come up with a similar alternative, but you can still cancel the trip free of charge. So, before the final booking you will know where you will be staying.

Accommodations



Location

Category

2 bollen3 bollen4 bollen2 bollen3 bollen
Poros Odyssey Apartments New Aigli Hotel Sirene Blue Villa Kostis Aegean Villa
Hydra Alkionides Pension Mistral Hotel Leto Hotel Alkionides Pension Alkionides Pension
Spetses Vanas Apartments Spetses Hotel Spetses Hotel Vanas Apartments Villa Nika
Athens Economy Hotel Arion Hotel Fresh Hotel Economy Hotel Arion Hotel


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"Le service sur les îles était excellent et à Athènes excellent!"

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The prices



Category

Persons

Period

1/4 - 31/5 1/6 - 30/6 1/7 - 11/7 12/7 - 21/8
1/10 - 31/10 1/9 - 30/9 22/8 - 31/8
2 bollen 4 € 779 € 799 € 949 € 949
3 € 699 € 724 € 794 € 799
2 € 839 € 864 € 969 € 974
1 € 1389 € 1419 € 1659 € 1664
3 bollen 4 € 979 € 1064 € 1229 € 1284
3 € 804 € 864 € 969 € 1049
2 € 1009 € 1094 € 1259 € 1309
1 € 1639 € 1824 € 2139 € 2234
4 bollen 4 € 1344 € 1419 € 1594 € 1594
3 € 1379 € 1434 € 1619 € 1619
2 € 1559 € 1634 € 1879 € 1879
1 € 2424 € 2524 € 2914 € 2914
2 bollen 4 € 764 € 819 € 944 € 944
3 € 694 € 744 € 824 € 829
2 € 829 € 919 € 1024 € 1024
1 € 1454 € 1629 € 1839 € 1849
3 bollen 4 € 954 € 1049 € 1199 € 1199
3 € 984 € 1084 € 1249 € 1254
2 € 1339 € 1404 € 1699 € 1699
1 € 2474 € 2599 € 3189 € 3199


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Prices island hopping Saronic islands are per person and include:

  • 11 nights accommodation
  • All transfers (transport) to and from the (air)port (except on Hydra)
  • All ferrytickets

Prices island hopping Saronic islands exclude:

  • International flights
  • Travel or cancellation insurances
  • Reservation costs of €25,- (in total)
  • Transfer on Hydra, this is easy to do on foot
  • An extra charge for the period of 1-7 May, 21-24 June & 12-15 September because of local festivities. Ask us for a quotation to get the exact costs.