ATHENS · DAY TRIPS
56 Tours Reviewed
Poros looks better from a kayak. This 4-hour outing from Kanali Beach takes you along some of the Saronic Gulf’s prettiest corners—either Russian Bay and Dascalio Island or the coastline around Monastiri—then often aims for Modi Island (Lion Island). I…
Aegina hits hard in just one day. I like how this trip mixes real ancient ruins with a modern Orthodox site, then gives you downtime to breathe in sea air and take a swim. My favorite parts are the careful…
Hydra turns a simple day out into a real change of pace. This trip takes you from Athens to a car-free Aegean island where you explore by foot, then return to the city without the hassle of planning. I especially…
Hydra is a car-free kind of magic. This Hydra private day trip from Athens pairs a smooth round-trip ferry from Piraeus with several hours to roam Hydra Town at your own pace, plus optional water-taxi beach hopping. What I like…
Four islands-at-once energy beats Athens traffic. This day cruise through the Saronic Gulf is built for variety in a single stretch: Aegina for island wandering, Agistri for slower beach time, plus a swim stop at Metopi where you can hop…
Aegina is the easy day trip from Athens. You start in Piraeus and ride the ferry to the Argosaronic Gulf island, then spend your day with an archaeologist-style guide focused on the Kolona area and key religious and ancient sites.…
The Saronic Gulf feels like Greece’s best day trip. This cruise strings together three islands—Hydra, Poros, and Aegina—with planned sightseeing time and enough time on shore to actually feel each place. I like that the ship is built for comfort…
One day, three islands, real VIP comfort. This Athens-to-3-islands cruise mixes quick guided touring with downtime on a ship that feels calmer than the public decks. You’ll visit Poros, Hydra, and Aegina with time in each port—then let the logistics…
Aegean islands, all in one long day. I like how this cruise strings together three very different places: Hydra with its donkey transport and car-free lanes, plus Aegina with pistachios and the Temple of Aphaea above the sea. The one…
Three islands, one easy day. This cruise is built for max variety: you sail from Athens to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina, with onboard live music and dancers. The best part is the pacing—each stop gives you real breathing room, not…
A day trip that actually feels like a getaway. You get out of Athens and into the Saronic Gulf for island hopping that’s simple enough for a first-timer, but varied enough to feel like more than a one-stop boat ride.…
VIP comfort makes this sea day feel manageable. This full-day cruise from Athens hits three Saronic Islands while keeping things easy: hotel pickup, fast boarding, and VIP lounge time between stops. I love the VIP lounge for the quiet reset…
Agistri feels like the kind of island day that stays stress-free. This ticket gets you from Piraeus to Agistri on a spacious ferry (and back, if you book the return too) so you can spend your time on beaches instead…
Three islands, one easy day trip. This cruise connects a traditional wooden sailing yacht feel with real swim breaks off Moni or Metopi and a relaxed island pace on Agistri and Aegina. I love the included Greek buffet with unlimited…
Aegina feels like a Greek postcard. This guided day trip moves fast in the best way: you get ferry time out of Piraeus, a guided walk through historical religious sites, the standout temple of Athena Aphaia, and a real beach…
