Athens Trip Overview
Exclusive to your group, sit back in comfort in one of our new Mercedes E-Class or AudiA6 sedans as your informative driver takes you out of the city to your fast ferry to Aegina. After a cruise of several hours duration enjoying the Aegean views you will spend two days touring & sightseeing all the Highlights of the Island in style & at your own pace. Your experienced driver will be with you throughout & take personal care of your tickets, itinerary, & all your needs along the way. 4-Star or Boutique style Hotel Accommodation with breakfast is included.
Aegina is an unspoiled Gem with unique Sites, character & History, beautiful beaches & villages to explore. The undoubted highlight is the temple of Aphaea which formed a sacred triangle with the temples of Poseidon at Sounio & the Parthenon in Athens. This tour is particularly suited to families & small groups looking for unique, unspoiled Greece away from the crowds.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Athens, Attica, Greece
Exclusive to your group, sit back in comfort in one of our new Mercedes E-Class or AudiA6 sedans as your informative driver takes you out of the city to your fast ferry to Aegina. After a cruise of several hours duration enjoying the Aegean views you will spend two days touring & sightseeing all the Highlights of the Island in style & at your own pace. Your experienced driver will be with you throughout & take personal care of your tickets, itinerary, & all your needs along the way. 4-Star or Boutique style Hotel Accommodation with breakfast is included.
Aegina is an unspoiled Gem with unique Sites, character & History, beautiful beaches & villages to explore. The undoubted highlight is the temple of Aphaea which formed a sacred triangle with the temples of Poseidon at Sounio & the Parthenon in Athens. This tour is particularly suited to families & small groups looking for unique, unspoiled Greece away from the crowds.
Itinerary
Day 1: Athens
Stop At: Athens, Athens, Attica
Your driver will be at your Hotel lobby or other Athens residence at the time agreed to pick you up & continue to the nearby Port for your fast ferry to the Aegina. Your driver will accompany you all the way & be on hand for any questions & assistance. There are shops & facilities on board to enjoy along with the wonderful views of the coast.
On reaching Aegina you will join your driver to exit the port area & start your tour of the islands highlights.Your experienced driver will suggest the sites on the day but the tour can be tailored such that if you would like more beach time, or more sightseeing time, things are flexible. In the afternoon you will be brought to your Hotel which is chosen for its convenient location so that you will be able to continue to enjoy the restaurants & cafes within easy walk.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Aegina
Day 2: Aegina
Stop At: Aegina, Aegina, Saronic Gulf Islands, Attica
After breakfast, you can continue with the tour at a time of your convenience. Among the highlights you may see are the Paleochora, the medieval capital of the island; The hill of Paleochora, also known as the “Mystras of Aegina” with its 33 surviving churches which reveal the development during the Venetian occupation; The fishing village of Perdika, where you can enjoy fresh fish before continuing to the impressive Temple of Aphaia (500 – 490 BC) and explore the local art & Archaeological museums as well as Marcellos Tower and Aegina Town.
Likewise your ferry return will be organised for your convenience and you will be returned to your Athens address at the end of the tour.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
