One-day cruise to the three islands of Aegina, Hydra and Poros
Description:
The ship leaves at 8:00 a.m. The ship will go to the farthest island from our tour to Hydra Island, the journey takes about three hours. Visit the island for 1 hour and 40 minutes. Then an hour to the island of Poros and a tour of 40 minutes. And the last island of Aegina, which was allocated two and a half hours. You will be given a boarding pass and a lunch ticket (two in one). On the ship you will be offered to buy additional excursions to the two islands for 35 euros or spend time as you want. At each parking lot, a clock is displayed, which will indicate the time of departure of the ship. Three hours will fly by quickly.
The ship will have entertainment programs with songs and national Greek dances. Invisibly, you will reach Hydra Island. Hydra Island is special. It is not just beautiful, it is a small, stunningly beautiful rocky island. The inhabitants of Hydra have long been engaged in navigation and shipbuilding, they made a significant contribution to the equipment of the Greek fleet during the national liberation war against the Turks. Currently, the main occupation of the island's population is tourism, small trade and the extraction of sea sponges.
After the island of Hydra you will go to the second island (Poros). While traveling to the second island, you will enjoy a wonderful lunch and a view overboard. After lunch you will visit the island of Poros. It's also an interesting island. Drowning in greenery, the island of Poros with a population is divided by a canal into two parts: the largest of them is called Kalavria, the smaller is Sphere. Here is the main city of the island, Poros. One of the bays of the island is called Russian, in the XIX century there was a Russian naval base. On the island are preserved the ruins of the temple of Poseidon 6 century BC. The first arsenal of the Greek Navy was built on Poros Island. Poros is also famous for its cleanest coast and picturesque monastery of Our Lady of the Life-Creating (Zoodohu Pigis). After oh. You will travel to the third island of Aegina (more than two hours).
In the relief of the island of Aegina, volcanic mountains are combined with coastal plains, where pistachio trees grow, giving the famous Aegina pistachio nuts, almonds, olives and grapes. From 1827 to 1829, the city of Aegina was the capital of the new Greek state, which had just been liberated from the Turkish yoke. Here the first newspapers of free Greece began to appear and the first coins depicting the phoenix bird, a symbol of rebirth, were minted. With the sunset, you will return to the ship and it will head to the final destination of your journey to a small port in Athens. At the port you will be waiting for our drive, he will take you to your hotel. What comes in
Transfer from/to the hotel. Lunch on the ship (buffet). Entertainment program.
What's not in
Tickets to historical places are not included in the price of the excursion At the specified price the excursion is available from Athens
Additional excursions to the two islands for 35 euros per person (optional)