Athens Full-Day Saronic Islands Cruise with Lunch & Entertainment

Duration12h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

Group sizeUp to 650 travelers

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience three Saronic islands in one day – Hydra, Poros, and Aegina – through a well-organized full-day cruise from Athens.

This experience is ideal for travelers who want to enjoy a day at sea while visiting multiple islands without planning transportation. The cruise combines scenic sailing, free time on each island, onboard lunch, and light entertainment.

Please note that this is a shared cruise experience with a large number of participants, and a significant part of the day is spent onboard while sailing between destinations.

What's included

Cruise transportation to all three islands
Onboard entertainment with Greek music and traditional dance
Buffet lunch served onboard.
All taxes
Hotel pickup and drop-off (from selected central Athens hotels)

Optional excursions (available for purchase onboard)
Drinks, beverages, soft drinks, and bottled water (available for purchase onboard)
Personal expenses and gratuities
Any services not specifically mentioned as included

What to expect

Athens
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Your full-day Saronic Islands cruise begins early in the morning with pickup from centrally located hotels in Athens, followed by transfer to the port of Marina Kallitheas to board on your cruise ship.

Once onboard, enjoy a relaxing journey across the Saronic Gulf, taking in scenic coastal views as you sail towards the islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina, spending time both at sea and on the islands throughout the day.

A warm welcome from the crew awaits you, along with light entertainment, including music and a lively onboard atmosphere.
Saronic Gulf Islands
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Shortly after departure, the crew will provide a brief introduction about the cruise and the day’s itinerary.

Relax onboard as you sail across the Saronic Gulf, enjoying panoramic sea views from the open decks or the comfortable indoor lounges. During the journey, you can take part in onboard entertainment, unwind in the sun, or enjoy refreshments and meals available for purchase or as included in your booking.
Hydra
1h 45m

Your first stop is the picturesque island of Hydra, known for its unique architecture and car-free charm.

Stroll through the narrow stone streets, admire the traditional mansions, and enjoy the lively harbor filled with cafés and shops. Everything is within walking distance, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace, relax by the sea, or take in the island’s distinctive atmosphere.
Saronic Gulf Islands
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As you sail to the next island, enjoy a buffet lunch served onboard, featuring a variety of Mediterranean dishes.

During the journey, you can relax on deck and take part in light onboard entertainment, including Greek music and traditional dance performances.
Poros
50m

Your next stop is Poros, a charming island separated from the Peloponnese by a narrow sea channel.

Enjoy a short visit in Poros Town, where you can take a relaxing walk along the waterfront, admire the neoclassical buildings, and soak in the laid-back island atmosphere.
Saronic Gulf Islands
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Continue your journey across the Saronic Gulf as you sail towards your final destination, the island of Aegina.

Take this time to relax on deck, enjoy the sea views, or unwind onboard before arriving at the last stop of the day.
Aegina
2h 15m

Your final stop is the island of Aegina, where you will have free time to explore at your own pace.

Stroll around the harbor, relax by the seaside, discover local shops and cafés, or even enjoy a refreshing swim if you wish.

For those interested, optional excursions are available to further explore Aegina’s highlights.
Athens
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As you sail back to Athens, enjoy your final moments onboard with light entertainment, including Greek music and traditional dance.

Relax on deck and take in the last views of the Saronic Gulf before arriving at the port. Upon arrival, you will be transferred back to your hotel or designated drop-off point in Athens.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point is outside Hotel Grande Bretagne (Syntagma Square). Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure time.

End point

Meeting point is outside Hotel Grande Bretagne (Syntagma Square). Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure time.

Pickup details

Hotel pickup is available from centrally located hotels in Athens. Depending on your location, you may be assigned a nearby meeting point instead of direct hotel pickup.

Please note that pickup begins early in the morning (from approximately 06:45 AM) and may involve multiple stops before departure.

The exact pickup time and closest meeting point will be confirmed after booking.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The scheduled return to Athens is approximately at 19:30, depending on weather conditions and marine traffic.
Please note that this is a full-day experience with early morning pickups starting from around 06:30 and a significant part of the day spent on board the vessel while sailing between islands.
Hotel drop-off begins after arrival at the port and may take additional time depending on your location.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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