1 Day Cruise from Athens to 3 Islands – Poros, Hydra, Aegina

12 hours (Approx.)
Hotel Pickup offered
Mobile Ticket
Multilingual Guides
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🌊 One Day Cruise from Athens to Hydra, Poros & Aegina

Experience the popular One Day Island Cruise from Athens across the Saronic Gulf, visiting Hydra, Poros and Aegina Islands.

This cruise combines sightseeing, relaxation, and authentic Greek culture in one experience.


🛥 Athens Island Cruise Experience

To begin with, the Cruise departs from Athens. Guests are welcomed onboard by our crew and guided to comfortable indoor lounges or open decks.

Multilingual guides provide useful information about the itinerary, while a live Greek folklore show with music and dance creates a lively atmosphere throughout the journey.


🌸 Stop 1: Hydra Island

The first stop of your Saronic Gulf cruise is Hydra Island.

  • 🚶 Car-free island with stone-paved streets
  • 🏛 Traditional mansions and historic architecture
  • 🌺 Bougainvillea-filled alleys and scenic views
  • 🎨 Strong artistic and cinematic heritage
  • 📸 Free time for walking and exploring

 


🍽 Buffet Lunch Onboard

After leaving Hydra, the journey continues toward Poros. During this part of the journey, a freshly prepared buffet lunch is served onboard.

  • 🍲 Traditional Greek dishes
  • 🥗 Fresh salads & vegetarian options
  • 🍗 Hot Mediterranean specialties
  • 🍰 Light desserts
  • 🌊 Scenic sea views while dining

🌿 Stop 2: Poros Island

Next, the Cruise-Ship arrives at Poros Island, a green island known for its pine forests and charming harbor.

  • 🌲 Pine-covered hills and fresh Mediterranean greenery
  • ⚓ Beautiful harbor filled with yachts and fishing boats
  • 🏛 Iconic Clock Tower with panoramic island views
  • 🚶 Peaceful streets perfect for a relaxing walk
  • ☕ Cafés and seaside spots with a laid-back vibe

🏝 Stop 3: Aegina Island

Finally, the Cruise reaches Aegina Island.

  • 🥜 World-famous Aegina pistachios and local products
  • 🏛 Ancient landmarks including the Temple of Aphaia nearby
  • 🏖 Sandy and pebbled beaches for swimming and relaxing
  • 🛍 Traditional shops, cafés, and local markets
  • 🌅 Lively waterfront with beautiful sea views

🔹 Optional Excursions

🏛️ Option 1: Guided Archaeological Bus Tour

Discover Aegina’s rich ancient heritage with a guided excursion.

  • 🏛 Visit the Temple of Aphaia, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Greece
  • 🔺 Part of the famous “Sacred Triangle” of Greek antiquity
  • 🌄 Located on a wooded hill with panoramic views of the island and Saronic Gulf
  • ⛪ Visit Saint Nektarios Monastery with impressive Byzantine architecture

 


🌄 Option 2: Panoramic Island Bus Tour

A scenic drive across Aegina, focused on nature and local culture.

  • 🚍 Drive through the island without visiting archaeological sites
  • 🌿 Explore pistachio groves and natural landscapes
  • 🏘 Pass by the medieval capital of Paleochora
  • ⛪ Stop at Saint Nektarios Monastery
  • 🍷 End by the seaside with a glass of ouzo and Greek meze (appetizers)

 

🚶 Option 3: Guided Walking Tour (Hydra Experience Style)

Experience a slower, more traditional view of island life.

  • 🏘 Walk through traditional streets and hidden corners
  • 🏠 Discover historic homes, shops, and local tavernas
  • 📜 Learn about the island’s history and everyday life
  • 🌿 Experience authentic Greek island culture as it once was

📦 What’s Included

Your One Day Cruise from Athens to Hydra, Poros & Aegina includes everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

  • 🚢 Full-day Cruise to Hydra Island, Poros Island, and Aegina Island
  • 🍽 Buffet lunch served onboard
  • 🎭 Live Greek folklore show with music and dance
  • 🧭 Multilingual onboard guides
  • 🏝 Free time to explore each island
  • 🎟 Optional guided tours (extra cost)
  • 🌊 Comfortable lounges and open deck access

🎉 Return to Athens

At the end of the One Day Cruise from Athens to Hydra, Poros & Aegina, you return to Athens after a full day in the Saronic Gulf.

Ultimately, the journey concludes with a truly memorable Athens Island Cruise experience.

🛒 Book Your Cruise Now

Availability is limited, especially during summer.
👉 Reserve your spot now or contact us for group bookings.

Highlights
  • Walking Tour in Hydra Island
  • Donkey ride on Hydra Island
  • Clock Tower on Poros Island
  • Temple of Aphea on Aegina Island
  • Monastery of Saint Nektarios on Aegina Island
What's Included
  • Air-Conditioned Cruise ship
  • Multi-Lingual Guides on board
  • Lunch Buffet of Board
  • Greek Folklore Show
  • All Taxes
  • Breakfast
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities
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Average rating:  
 55 reviews
 by Ines

Nice cruise but quite tourist-focused. Still a good introduction to the islands.

 by Erika

Great way to see multiple islands in one day, but you don’t get long to explore each one properly.

 by Tyler - Chris

Beautiful islands, great crew, perfect day trip.

 by mustafa-germany
Gut

“gut und günstiger als direkt von Hotel zu buchen”
Die Kreuzfahrt har sich auf jeden Fall gelohnt

 by Megan Marie

5 stars! We enjoyed the whole day to the islands.

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Tour code: 09-90.60.12.24.27.27.145

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Spend a full day island-hopping across the stunning Saronic Gulf with this all-in-one cruise from Athens. Visit Hydra, Poros, and Aegina, enjoy a delicious onboard Greek buffet, and experience live music and folk dancing along the way. With guided insights, free time on each island, and optional excursions, this cruise is the perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and scenic beauty—ideal for travelers who want to experience multiple Greek islands in just one day.

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