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Experience the thrill of sailing from one Greek island to another, each offering its own unique charm and attractions—from Agistri’s pristine, secluded beaches to Hydra’s elegant stone mansions and the wildlife on Moni island.
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Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION12 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERBoat
1 Boarding point
Sights covered
Hydra Island
Poros Island
Aegina Island
Sail to three unique Saronic islands in one day and get the full Greek island life experience.
- Everything you get: A full-day cruise to Aegina, Poros, and Hydra islands, a multilingual host, buffet lunch, drinks, swim stops, snorkelling gear, safety equipment, and water floats.
- Why choose this: Enjoy a packed island-hopping adventure without worrying about any of the logistics. Explore Hydra’s car-free harbor, Poros’ pine-clad hills, and Aegina’s charming waterfront, and get a slice of the Greek island life.
- Upgrades: Upgrade to enjoy the convenience of round-trip hotel transfers from Athens.
Sail to three unique Saronic islands in one day and get the full Greek island life experience.
- Everything you get: A full-day cruise to Aegina, Poros, and Hydra islands, a multilingual host, buffet lunch, drinks, swim stops, snorkelling gear, safety equipment, and water floats.
- Why choose this: Enjoy a packed island-hopping adventure without worrying about any of the logistics. Explore Hydra’s car-free harbor, Poros’ pine-clad hills, and Aegina’s charming waterfront, and get a slice of the Greek island life.
- Upgrades: Upgrade to enjoy the convenience of round-trip hotel transfers from Athens.
Inclusions
- 1-day cruise
- Buffet lunch onboard
- Multilingual onboard guide
- Hotel transfers (optional)
Exclusions
- Entrance fees
- Drinks and beverages
- Guided tour of Temple of Aphaia
- Personal expenses
- Poros – Hydra – Aegina or Aegina – Poros – Hydra.
- The order doesn't change the duration of stay on any of the islands.
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
- This experience is accessible for prams/strollers.
- You are allowed to carry your personal alcohol on this cruise.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
MODE OF TRANSFERCruise Ship
1 Boarding point
Sights covered
Agistri Island
Metopi Island
Aegina Island
Athenian Riviera
Explore the captivating Saronic Gulf on a day-long island-hopping adventure tailored for cultural indulgence through sightseeing and food!
- Savor a mouthwatering Mediterranean buffet lunch featuring fresh salads and delectable dishes, complemented by a selection of unlimited drinks.
- Discover Agistri's sandy shores, Metopi's serene landscape with vineyards and a quaint chapel, and Perdika's charming bay with fish tavernas and cafés.
- Relax on the deck as you soak in the sunset on the Glyfada coast, groove to a DJ set, and enjoy hassle-free hotel pick-up in Athens by upgrading your ticket.
Explore the captivating Saronic Gulf on a day-long island-hopping adventure tailored for cultural indulgence through sightseeing and food!
- Savor a mouthwatering Mediterranean buffet lunch featuring fresh salads and delectable dishes, complemented by a selection of unlimited drinks.
- Discover Agistri's sandy shores, Metopi's serene landscape with vineyards and a quaint chapel, and Perdika's charming bay with fish tavernas and cafés.
- Relax on the deck as you soak in the sunset on the Glyfada coast, groove to a DJ set, and enjoy hassle-free hotel pick-up in Athens by upgrading your ticket.
Inclusions
- Full-day Agistri, Metopi & Perdika cruise
- Pick-up from select hotels in Athens (optional)
- Mediterranean buffet onboard
- Unlimited soft drinks, wine, water & filtered coffee
- Access to outdoor deck
- Live DJ set
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
- This experience is pram/stroller accessible.
- Your guide dogs or pets are welcome to join this experience with you.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION5 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERCatamaran
1 Boarding point
Sights covered
Vouliagmeni Bay
Hydroussa
Fleves Island
Astir Beach & Resorts
Explore the Athens Riviera's best views and swim spots on a catamaran with a small group.
- Everything you get: A 5-hour catamaran cruise, stops for swimming, snorkelling, and paddleboarding, Greek lunch, drinks, and safety equipment.
- Why choose this: With just 12 guests, this exclusive catamaran cruise is the perfect way to experience the sun, sand, and sights of the Aegean Sea.
Explore the Athens Riviera's best views and swim spots on a catamaran with a small group.
- Everything you get: A 5-hour catamaran cruise, stops for swimming, snorkelling, and paddleboarding, Greek lunch, drinks, and safety equipment.
- Why choose this: With just 12 guests, this exclusive catamaran cruise is the perfect way to experience the sun, sand, and sights of the Aegean Sea.
Inclusions
- 5-hour cruise on a catamaran along the Athens Riviera
- Professional English-speaking crew of 2
- Authentic Greek lunch prepared on board
- Fruits, refreshments, water, and wine
- Snorkeling equipment, life jackets, and a stand-up paddleboard
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
- Carry your passport for seamless boarding.
- This experience is restricted for guests with mobility issues and those prone to seasickness.
- Pets are not allowed on this experience.
- It's recommended that you carry swimwear, a towel, and sunscreen.
- Photography, outside food & drinks, and luggage are allowed on this experience.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION10 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERSail boat
1 Boarding point
Sights covered
Agistri
Moni
Aegina
Metopi Island (in cases where Moni Island is inaccessible)
An all-inclusive cruise to three Saronic islands with buffet lunch and unlimited drinks onboard.
- Everything you get: A full-day cruise to Aegina, Agistri, and Moni islands with a professional crew, Greek buffet lunch, unlimited drinks, snacks, swim stops, snorkeling gear, and water floats.
- Why choose this: Swim, snorkel, and explore three Saronic islands in one day. Wander through Aegina’s seaside markets, spot wildlife on Moni, and swim and snorkel in turquoise waters near Agistri.
- Upgrades: Upgrade to include hotel pickup and drop-off from central Athens for added convenience.
An all-inclusive cruise to three Saronic islands with buffet lunch and unlimited drinks onboard.
- Everything you get: A full-day cruise to Aegina, Agistri, and Moni islands with a professional crew, Greek buffet lunch, unlimited drinks, snacks, swim stops, snorkeling gear, and water floats.
- Why choose this: Swim, snorkel, and explore three Saronic islands in one day. Wander through Aegina’s seaside markets, spot wildlife on Moni, and swim and snorkel in turquoise waters near Agistri.
- Upgrades: Upgrade to include hotel pickup and drop-off from central Athens for added convenience.
Inclusions
- Full-day cruise to Agistri, Moni & Aegina Islands
- Professional crew
- Tea, coffee, juice, fruit & snacks
- Mediterranean-Greek lunch buffet
- Unlimited soft drinks, beer, and wine
- Snorkeling equipment, life jackets, and flotation aids
- Visit to local markets at Agistri and Aegina
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Athens (as per option selected)
Exclusions
- Entrance fees for museums or sites
- Bike rental on Agistri
- Carry your passport for a quick and seamless boarding experience.
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- Guide dogs are welcome on this experience.
- It’s recommended that you carry swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a jacket.
- In case of unsuitable weather or access to Moni being unavailable, you'll explore the charming island of Metopi instead.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
AthensCruises in Athens
Why go on an Athens cruise?
A unique island-hopping experience
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Your Athens cruise options
Greek island hopping cruises
Meals: Greek-Mediterranean buffet lunch included
Duration: 10 to 12 hours
Hotel transfers: Available as an upgrade
- Explore the charming Saronic Islands of Poros, Hydra, Agistri, Moni, and Aegina on a full-day cruise from Athens. Stroll through vibrant markets, sample local delicacies, and discover historical landmarks.
- Enjoy a traditional Mediterranean-Greek meal onboard as you soak in the stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
- These cruises include swimming and snorkelling opportunities, giving you the full Greek Islands experience.
Recommended cruises:
- From Athens: Agistri, Moni and Aegina Island Day Cruise with Meals & Drinks
- Full Day Athens Island Cruise: Hydra, Poros & Aegina With Lunch
Swimming & snorkelling cruises
Meals: Depends on the cruise chosen
Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Hotel transfers: Available as an upgrade
- Enjoy sun, sand, and swimming in the Saronic Gulf with a half-day cruise from Athens. Discover picturesque bays and secluded beaches where you can snorkel, dive, and paddleboard in the turquoise waters.
- Take a morning cruise for horizon-to-horizon views of the Aegean Sea, or opt for an evening cruise for dazzling sunsets and themed entertainment.
- These cruises offer ample time to sunbathe and relax on deck – a perfect way to escape the bustle of Athens.
Recommended cruises:
- From Athens: Half Day Swimming Cruise to the Saronic Islands
- Athens Coastline Catamaran Cruise with Lunch and Wine
- Athens Riviera Sunset Cruise with Music and Swimming
Find your best Athens cruise match here
Experience
Cruise Type
Boarding Point
Transfers
Timings
Duration
Food & Drinks
Book Tickets
From Athens: Half Day Swimming Cruise to the Saronic Islands
Sightseeing
Marina Zeas, Piraeus
Optional
10:30am
6 hours
Not included
Full Day Athens Island Cruise: Hydra, Poros & Aegina With Lunch
Lunch
Marina Kallithea
Optional
7:45am
12 hours
Greek buffet lunch
Athens Coastline Catamaran Cruise with Lunch and Wine
Lunch
Alimos Marina
Not included
9:30am
5 hours
Greek lunch, fruit, refreshments, water, & wine
From Athens: Agistri, Moni and Aegina Island Day Cruise with Meals & Drinks
Lunch
Marina Zeas, Piraeus
Optional
8:45am
10 hours
Greek buffet lunch, tea, coffee, juice, fruit, & snacks, unlimited soft drinks, beer, & wine
Athens Riviera Sunset Cruise with Music and Swimming
Sightseeing
Marina Zeas, Piraeus
Not included
6pm
5 hours
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Athens cruise map
Your Athens cruise boarding points
Your Athens cruise adventure typically starts from one of three convenient boarding points – Marina Delta Kallithea, Marina Zeas, and Alimos Marina. Each pier not only provides easy access to your cruise but also offers a taste of the local culture.
Marina Delta Kallithea
Marina Zeas, Piraeus
Alimos Marina
Address: Leof. Poseidonos 20, Kallithea 176 74, Greece | Find on map
Nearest public transport stop: Tzitziphies train station
Nearby landmarks: Kallithea beach, Stavros Park
Distance from Athens airport: 32.5 km
Address: Piraeus 185 36, Greece | Find on map
Nearest public transport stop: Ancient Theater bus stop
Nearby landmarks: Hellenic Maritime Museum, Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, Votsalakia Beach
Distance from Athens airport: 36 km
Address: Alimos 174 55, Greece | Find on map
Nearest public transport stop: Pikrodaphne train station
Nearby monuments/landmarks: Kalamaki Beach, Phaleron War Cemetery
Distance from Athens airport: 31 km
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Timings
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Facilities
Guidelines & tips
- From Athens: Half Day Swimming Cruise to the Saronic Islands – 10:30am
- Full Day Athens Island Cruise: Hydra, Poros & Aegina With Lunch – 7:45am
- Athens Coastline Catamaran Cruise with Lunch and Wine – 9:30am to 3:30pm
- From Athens: Agistri, Moni and Aegina Island Day Cruise with Meals & Drinks – 8:45am
- Athens Riviera Sunset Cruise with Music and Swimming – 6pm
Athens cruises operate year-round, so you can experience the Saronic Islands at the time and season that you prefer.
- Peak season: The peak season, which typically lasts from May to September, is a popular time to go on an Athens cruise, with clear skies, sunny weather, and cool, blue seas. However, these months also see large crowds and higher prices.
- Low season: If you prefer fewer crowds and a more tranquil experience, consider going on a Greek Islands cruise during the shoulder seasons of April or October.
- Spacious decks: Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the Athens Riviera from the cruise boats’ spacious decks.
- Comfortable seating: Relax and soak up the Mediterranean sun with comfortable seating arrangements onboard.
- Snorkelling equipment: Most cruises provide snorkelling equipment, life jackets, and flotation devices, allowing you to safely enjoy water activities during your trip.
- Drinks: Some cruises offer a welcome drink, tea and coffee, soft drinks, or alcoholic beverages during the cruise. On most cruises, you can also purchase drinks from the onboard bar.
- Wi-Fi: Most Athens cruises also have free Wi-Fi onboard.
- Book your Athens cruise tickets at least 2 weeks before your planned dates, and up to a month in advance during the peak season, to avoid last-minute disappointments. Not only does this ensure availability, but it also lets you snag early bird discounts.
- Carry your digital voucher and a valid photo ID for verification purposes. They are required to board the cruise ship, especially if you have booked discounted tickets.
- Make sure you arrive at the boarding pier or are ready at the pick-up point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- Wear clothing in breathable fabrics and comfortable walking shoes as you'll be spending a significant part of your day exploring the Saronic Islands. Layers are a good idea as temperatures can vary through the day, especially during the spring and autumn months.
- Don’t forget to bring your swimwear if you are up for swimming and snorkelling.
- Share any specific dietary requirements you might have with the cruise operator when you book your tickets.
- Feel free to bring your own alcohol onboard. However, remember that the minimum drinking age is 18 years.
- The cruises are subject to favorable weather conditions. Itineraries and operating hours can change during the winter period. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
Frequently asked questions about Athens cruise tickets
How far in advance should I book Athens cruise tickets?
To get your preferred time and date, it’s best to book your cruise at least 2 weeks in advance. Tickets tend to sell out fast, particularly during the peak season (May to September), so booking as early as a month in advance is recommended.
Is an Athens cruise a good way to explore Greece?
Absolutely! These cruises offer a rich mix of natural, cultural, and even historical attractions. You can experience Greece’s maritime culture, immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes and culture of its islands, enjoy local cuisine, and get your fill of stunning views of the Athens Riviera and the Saronic Gulf coastline.
Are these cruises suitable for children?
Yes, most Athens cruises are family-friendly and offer activities suitable for both adults and children. Do keep in mind, however, that some cruises may not be pram or stroller-friendly.
Do these cruises include any entertainment?
The sunset cruise from Athens offers themed nights with a DJ, live music, and dancing. Some of the other daytime cruises also play relaxing music onboard.
Are there any restrictions on bringing luggage?
You can bring small bags and personal items onboard, but large suitcases or bulky luggage may not be permitted due to space constraints. It’s best to travel light on these cruises and leave larger items in your accommodation.
Are pets allowed on board?
Most cruises to the Greek Islands from Athens don’t allow pets onboard, although pet policies differ from cruise to cruise. Guide dogs are usually permitted. It’s best to confirm with the tour operator before booking your tickets.
