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In 15 days you will discover four islands of the Saronic Gulf. You start your journey at Aegina, where the temple of Afaia is a must-see. Then you visit the green Poros, which has many bays with beautiful beaches. The village of Poros, the temple of Poseidon and the monastery are also worth a visit. Then you sail to car-free Hydra. In recent years many artists, painters and musicians have settled here. Visit the town and have lunch in Kaminia. The last island-stop is Spetses. Motorized traffic is limited here as well. Spetses town is a cozy little bustling place. Visit the museum of local heroine Bouboulina or relax on one of the beaches. You end your trip in the metropolis of Athens. Make sure to visit the Acropolis and the atmospheric Plaka district.

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 tour Greek islands from Athens.

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Day-to-day description

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

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

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

Aegina is a nice and quiet island. Visit Aegina City and the Temple of Afaia (which resembles a replica of the Parthenon in Athens) and the great church and monastery of Agios Nektarios. Read more about Aegina.

Day 4
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Day 4: Aegina - Poros

You will be picked up at your accommodation and brought to the port of Aegina to catch your ferry with destination Poros. The journey takes about 1,5 hours. Once arrived at the port of Poros someone will be waiting for you to take you to your accommodation.

Day 5 & 6
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Day 5 & 6: 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 7
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Day 7: 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 8 & 9
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Day 8 & 9: 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 10
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Day 10: 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 11 & 12
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Day 11 & 12: 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 13
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Day 13: 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 14
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Day 14: 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 15
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Day 15: 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 your tour Greek islands from Athens, then please ask us for our ideas to an extension.

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
Aegina Danae Hotel Danae Hotel Rastoni Hotel Danae Hotel Danae Hotel
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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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 € 974 € 1014 € 1164 € 1184
3 € 874 € 899 € 974 € 999
2 € 1039 € 1079 € 1184 € 1199
1 € 1729 € 1764 € 1999 € 2049
3 bollen 4 € 1169 € 1254 € 1454 € 1524
3 € 999 € 1069 € 1219 € 1314
2 € 1239 € 1324 € 1544 € 1624
1 € 2029 € 2214 € 2594 € 2729
4 bollen 4 € 1534 € 1609 € 1824 € 1834
3 € 1584 € 1639 € 1874 € 1884
2 € 1794 € 1864 € 2164 € 2189
1 € 2814 € 2909 € 3369 € 3409
2 bollen 4 € 964 € 1034 € 1159 € 1179
3 € 864 € 919 € 999 € 1019
2 € 1029 € 1134 € 1239 € 1254
1 € 1779 € 1974 € 2189 € 2234
3 bollen 4 € 1144 € 1239 € 1434 € 1444
3 € 1189 € 1289 € 1499 € 1519
2 € 1569 € 1634 € 1984 € 1999
1 € 2859 € 2989 € 3644 € 3689


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Prices tour Greek islands from Athens are per person and include:

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

Prices tour Greek islands from Athens 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.