From Athens: Aegina Island Day Trip with Ferry Tickets
ID: GYG1219518-1871254
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Explore Aegina from Athens on a small-group tour and see a pistachio farm, Palaiochora Old Town, medieval monasteries, the Temple of Athena Aphaia, and free time for swimming or lunch by the sea.
Begin your day at Piraeus Port, where you’ll meet your tour host at the designated meeting point at 08:30 am, receive your ferry tickets, and be guided to the high-speed jet ferry or catamaran departing for Aegina. With ferry tickets included and a small group size, enjoy a smooth, quick crossing, an easygoing pace, and personal attention from your tour leader throughout the day.
Once on the island, visit a local pistachio farm to learn how Aegina’s famous pistachios are grown and produced, followed by tastings of local products.
Continue through the island’s rich past, from the medieval churches of Palaiochora to the serene Monastery of Agios Nektarios and the hilltop Temple of Athena Aphaia with its sweeping views.
Enjoy free time in Agia Marina, giving you the chance to swim, relax, or enjoy lunch by the sea.
Highlights
- Discover the island of Aegina on a small-group day trip from Piraeus
- Visit a local pistachio farm and taste the island’s famous pistachios
- Explore the medieval churches of Paleochora and the Monastery of Agios Nektarios
- Admire the hilltop Temple of Athena Aphaia and its sweeping views
- Enjoy free time in Agia Marina to swim, relax, or enjoy lunch by the sea
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Small group tour for personal attention
Relaxed and meaningful experience
Time to swim, relax, or enjoy lunch by the sea
Your Tour Host will be waiting at the corner of streets Akti Tzelepi & Astiggos, right outside of Gate 8 of Piraeus Port
Map URL : https://www.google.com/maps/place/37.94569161009966,23.64115200144542
INCLUDED
- Ferry tickets
- Tour host
- Visit to pistachio farm
- Tastings of local products
- Visit to medieval churches of Palaiochora
- Visit to Monastery of Agios Nektarios
- Visit to Temple of Athena Aphaia
- Free time in Agia Marina
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
