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Athens: Boat Tour to Agistri, Aegina with Moni Swimming Stop

1. Athens: Boat Tour to Agistri, Aegina with Moni Swimming Stop

Discover the Saronic Sea on a wooden sailing boat with this tour from Piraeus. Sip on welcome drinks and snack on pastries on the way to the islands of Agistri and Aegina. Go for a refreshing dip in Metopi. Savor an authentic Greek lunch paired with traditional wine and beer.   Begin the excursion at Marina Zeas. The first stop of the cruise is the island of Agistri, surrounded by vibrant blue waters and clothed in pine trees. Here you can connect with the lush nature and feel the presence of ancient Greeks and deities while swimming and relaxing on the fine hot sand of the long flax-golden beach between Megalochori and Skala. Adventure lovers can join the optional bike tour between Melalochori and Chalikiada Beach. From there, move onto the island of Moni or Nisis Metopi (depending on the weather). While here, you will be served a delicious traditional Greek lunch, accompanied by traditional wine, beer, soft drinks, and coffee.  After finishing your feast, have the chance to jump off the boat, snorkel, swim around the boat, or swim to the island. Make a final journey toward ards the beautiful island of Aegina. Aegina is famous for its white stone houses, flowery backyards, pistachios, red volcanic landscape, sensational food, the temple of Apollo, and the temple of Aphaia. Here, enjoy the island's crystal-clear water and sandy beaches, while exploring the breathtaking waterfront and traditional Greek cuisine. Sail back to the port of Marina Zeas while enjoying the ambiance of select and chill music, coffee, and drinks. 

From Athens: Aegina, Agistri and Metopi Day Cruise w/ Lunch

2. From Athens: Aegina, Agistri and Metopi Day Cruise w/ Lunch

BestCruise offers you a lifetime experience of a day cruise to Aegina and Agistri islands on an authentic wooden sailing boat Depart from the bustling city of Athens for the day and head for the Saronic Islands. If you are looking for beach, sun, culture & breathtaking landscapes, or an all-in-one experience, BestCruise has covered you. Feel the salty summer breeze, enjoy the exquisite views of the Greek islands, and spoil yourself with our homemade Greek delicacies. Join us on an unforgettable one-day cruise, dive into the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Saronic Gulf, soak up the Mediterranean sun, and experience the distinct Greek Island way of life. The Greek Islands are made for hopping, but visiting multiple islands one day by ferry can be daunting. Skip the overcrowded tourist boats and join us for one of your holidays' most convenient and relaxing days. Please pick up your favorite spot on deck and take in the city's panorama as our host gives you an overview of the day. BestCruise offers the ideal balance of excitement, gorgeous views, local knowledge, and relaxing time in nature. Wander through Aegina's charming alleyways, take in the many shades of blue on the beaches in Agistri, dare to jump off a boat into the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and snorkel in our swimmings' spot* pristine sea. Food served on board is ethically sourced from trusted farms and groceries around Greece. Our meals use the finest quality olive oil and fresh bio ingredients. There is kindness in preparing meals for others, the perfect opportunity to make people feel welcome. We are here to enhance your vacations by utilizing delicious food, generous hospitality, and breathtaking scenery as our tool kit. Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of one of our three swimming spots Aponisos, Moni, or Metopi. Immerse yourself in the stunning turquoise waters and enjoy each island’s magnificent scenery; dare to jump into the most impeccable waters you have ever dreamed of and cherish the very unique feeling of snorkeling in a complex of those exceptional tiny islets. You can expect the perfect combination of summer vibes and experience regardless of which island we visit. And while you’re enjoying the crystal-clear waters, we’ll prepare a delicious Mediterranean lunch to fuel you for even more fun in the sun. Think of a better summer combo… we’ll wait! *Swimming spot is chosen upon weather conditions.

Athens: Guided Day Trip to Aegina Island

3. Athens: Guided Day Trip to Aegina Island

Experience the magic of Aegina Island, located in the Argosaronic Gulf just a stone's throw from Athens. Our expert historian guide will accompany you on the ferry ride from Piraeus port to Aegina, where you'll be immersed in the Mediterranean lifestyle and learn all about the island's fascinating history. Next up is a trip to the medieval city of Paleochora and Saint Nektarios Monastery. Marvel at the exceptional wall paintings in the area's 28 surviving churches and snap breathtaking photos from the top of the mountain. The impressive Agios Nektarios Monastery, one of the largest in the Balkans, is a must-see. Take a break from sightseeing and soak up the sun on one of the island's stunning beaches. Spend two hours on the sandy shore, and indulge in fresh seafood from the Aegean Sea at one of the traditional taverns in the area. The tour ends with a one-hour walking tour of the cosmopolitan alleys of Aegina town. Explore the impressive neoclassical mansions built for the Governor and other public buildings from modern Greece. Before we leave, don't miss the chance to taste the famous Aegina pistachios, a local product used in various traditional sweets and other delicious treats. Aegina Island is the perfect destination for anyone seeking to experience the lifestyle and history of a Greek island, just a short trip from Athens.

Athens: Agistri, Moni & Aegina Day Cruise with Swimming Stop

4. Athens: Agistri, Moni & Aegina Day Cruise with Swimming Stop

Cruise over the azure waters of the Mediterranean sea and explore the Saronic Islands of Agistri, Moni and Aegina. Begin your cruise from Marina Zeas and reach the island of Agistri, surrounded by vibrant blue waters and clothed in pine trees. Adventure lovers can join our optional bike tour between Melalochori and Chalikiada Beach. From there, you move onto the island of Moni. While here, enjoy a delicious traditional Greek lunch, accompanied by traditional wine, beers soft drinks and coffee. Once you finished your feast, you have the chance to jump off the boat, snorkel, swim around the boat, or swim to the island. This gorgeous and unique island has no inhabitants but is populated with law protected deer, wild goats, rabbits and peacocks. Continue your sailing journey around 3pm towards the beautiful island of Aegina. Aegina is famous for its white stone houses, flowery backyards, pistachios, the red volcanic landscape, sensational food, the temple of Apollo and the temple of Aphaia; in fewer words an earthly paradise for those who want to escape modern life. Around 4:45pm sail back to the port of Marina Zeas while enjoying the ambiance of a select and chill music, delicious Mediterranean fruits, coffee, and drinks.

From Athens: Saronic Islands Full-Day Cruise with VIP Seats

5. From Athens: Saronic Islands Full-Day Cruise with VIP Seats

After taking a transfer from Athens to the port, enjoy a welcome drink aboard as the boat sets sail for the cosmopolitan island of Hydra, where you'll have around 90 minutes to do whatever your heart desires. Enjoy the island's unique charms, and see the amphitheater shape that once served as a safe haven for Saronic pirates. From the decks, admire the special architecture and dramatic views of the island, the old traditional stone houses and mansions that silently stood witness to a long and turbulent history. Next stop, the island of Poros. For around 50 minutes, there is an opportunity to discover what makes the island famous - its natural beauty and the pine trees. Stroll around its hidden alleys full of little white houses and admire the famous and historical clock tower of Poros. Continue on to the island of Aegina It is world-renowned for pistachios, unique sandy beaches and the temple of Afea. Stay at the port for around 2 hours, and enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal clear blue waters or wander around the island and enjoy your coffee. Don't forget to taste the famous pistachio sweets. After sailing back to the port, be transferred to back to Athens.

Athens: Private Cruise of Athens Riviera & Saronic Islands

6. Athens: Private Cruise of Athens Riviera & Saronic Islands

Enjoy a day on a luxurious yacht in the Saronic Gulf and see the sunset on-board. The trip to your destination will take 1.5-hours and will give you the opportunity to see the Athens coastline of Aegina Island along with 1 to 2 swimming stops. Your destination will be Aegina Island and specifically, the islet of Nisida with its crystal blue waters as well as the waterfront village Agia Marina for a second swimming stop and optionally have a lunch in a waterfront tavern. There, you will be able to enjoy sea games such as paddle boarding, snorkeling and certified divers will also be able to dive.  On the boat, have time to relax with music, drinks and Greek snacks (meze). In addition, have the opportunity to learn about the history of the places you visit with narrative stories. 

Athens Full-day cruise with a sailing catamaran

7. Athens Full-day cruise with a sailing catamaran

Make the most of a day in Athens with this full-day excursion on board a modern sailing yacht. You will leave Athens from the Marina Alimos port at 10:00 AM and sail south towards the coasts of Aegina. During the first 2-hours of sailing, you can soak in the sun, have a drink and get ready for some swimming at one of the carefully-selected swimming spots. Your captain is very experienced in finding the best spots for swimming, where you will also be served lunch. You will stop for 2-hours and taste some amazingly fresh local delicacies with a glass of wine or a soft drink.

Pireas: Private Day Trip to Aegina on a Yacht with Lunch

8. Pireas: Private Day Trip to Aegina on a Yacht with Lunch

A premium sailing experience on board our exclusive sailing yacht from Athens, for a full day tour to Aegina's best spots, accessible only by the sea! to visit the nearby island of Aegina. On this journey you will explore the island’s most beautiful bays, for swimming and some diving! A Following your swim, our crew will prepare some amazingly fresh local delicacies while you enjoy a magnificent scenery around you. Some time later, we set sail for another swim stop in Aegina's east for your last dip in the clear waters, for some snorkelling, before taking our course for return. By late afternoon, we plan to make our way back to the port in Athens, having experienced majestic sunset from the sea!

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Overall rating

4.8 / 5

based on 149 reviews

This trip was amazing and definitely a must do if you're in Athens! Everything was great - from the boat, to the itinerary and timings,the views and islands we were brought to, but most of all, the crew was very friendly and obliging.Sam and his team took great care of us and made sure we were all very comfortable throughout the trip.The views and waters of the Mediterranean are to die for,and there are plenty of opportunities for swimming in the clear blue waters throughout the trip. Very enjoyable and super worth it!

The tour guides were amazing. The cook in the boat really did his job and the boat was safe and good facilitated. The captain was funny, for people who wants to enjoy the islands and other tourists, this tour is a great option.

Great day trip for the family and a welcome break for them from ancient ruins. Walking, bike riding, swimming in the sea and pistachio gelato to finish the day.

As a solo traveler this was so much fun. I met many amazing people from different places and the crew was absolutely fantastic and so professional.

Highlight of Greece all the crew were great hosts and the lunch was excellent