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Experience the joy of hopping from one Greek island to another, each offering its own unique charm and attractions.
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- Head out into the open sea and explore three islands in the Saronic Gulf.
- Relish a delightful lunch while enjoying traditional Greek singing and dancing.
- Sample some spirits from the two fully-stocked bars onboard the cruise ship.
- Walk on the quaint cobbled streets of Hydra and soak in the unspoiled landscape.
- Spend the evening strolling on the sandy beaches of Poros with your loved ones.
- Catch beautiful sights of the Temple of Poseidon and the Acropolis from the hill on Aegina.
- Head out into the open sea and explore three islands in the Saronic Gulf.
- Relish a delightful lunch while enjoying traditional Greek singing and dancing.
- Sample some spirits from the two fully-stocked bars onboard the cruise ship.
- Walk on the quaint cobbled streets of Hydra and soak in the unspoiled landscape.
- Spend the evening strolling on the sandy beaches of Poros with your loved ones.
- Catch beautiful sights of the Temple of Poseidon and the Acropolis from the hill on Aegina.
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.
- Facilities: Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
- You are allowed to bring personal alcohol on this cruise.
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Swap city streets for the serene beauty of the Saronic Islands on a full-day cruise, perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
- Delight in a mouthwatering Mediterranean-Greek lunch, complemented by fine wine and beer, as you sail through azure waters.
- Luxuriate in exclusive benefits: soft drinks, coffee, water, juices, top-notch snorkeling gear, and chilled music for tranquil moments.
- Immerse yourself in the diverse charms of Agistri, Moni, and Aegina islands, brimming with verdant landscapes, local markets, and unique wildlife.
- Opt for upgrades that offer convenient hotel transfers from Central Athens, making your journey more comfortable and hassle-free.
- Swap city streets for the serene beauty of the Saronic Islands on a full-day cruise, perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
- Delight in a mouthwatering Mediterranean-Greek lunch, complemented by fine wine and beer, as you sail through azure waters.
- Luxuriate in exclusive benefits: soft drinks, coffee, water, juices, top-notch snorkeling gear, and chilled music for tranquil moments.
- Immerse yourself in the diverse charms of Agistri, Moni, and Aegina islands, brimming with verdant landscapes, local markets, and unique wildlife.
- Opt for upgrades that offer convenient hotel transfers from Central Athens, making your journey more comfortable and hassle-free.
Inclusions
- Full-day cruise to Agistri, Moni & Aegina Islands
- Professional crew
- Hotel transfers (optional)
- Coffee, juices, tea & pasties
- Mediterranean-Greek food
- Traditional wine & beer
- Snorkeling equipment
- Water noodles
Exclusions
- Tour of the islands
- Entrance fees for museums or sites
- 9am: Departure from Marina Zea
- 11:20am: Agistri Island
- 1pm: Departure from Agistri Island
- 1:30pm: Swim stop & lunch onboard
- 2:30pm: Departure from Moni
- 3pm: Aegina Island
- 4:40pm: Departure from Aegina
- 7pm: Drop-off at Marina Zea
- Tip: Don't miss the chance to visit the Temple of Aphaia if you're a history buff. It's one of the most impressive ancient temples in Greece, located on Aegina island.
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
- In case of unsuitable weather or unavailable access to Moni, 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.
- 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
- Tip: Keep an eye out for marine life on your journey. The Saronic Gulf is home to various exotic species, including dolphins and seabirds.
- 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.
Day Cruise to Greek Islands of Agistri, Moni & Aegina from Athens with Lunch
- Get a chance to visit the renowned Saronic Islands of Greece.
- Enjoy a cruise on a luxury sailing ship and catch stunning views of Athens from onboard the ship.
- Discover the islands of Agistri, Moni, and Aegina, and get a chance to explore the islands.
- Delight in a traditional Greek lunch, along with wine, beer, soft drinks and coffee onboard your sailing ship.
- Relax on the beach, or swim and snorkel in the crystal clear waters.
- Get a chance to visit the renowned Saronic Islands of Greece.
- Enjoy a cruise on a luxury sailing ship and catch stunning views of Athens from onboard the ship.
- Discover the islands of Agistri, Moni, and Aegina, and get a chance to explore the islands.
- Delight in a traditional Greek lunch, along with wine, beer, soft drinks and coffee onboard your sailing ship.
- Relax on the beach, or swim and snorkel in the crystal clear waters.
Inclusions
- Coffee, juices, snacks and cookies offered onboard the bus
- Day cruise (9:00 AM – 7:00 PM) around the Saronic Gulf on a beautiful traditional motor-sailing boat
- Lunch with delicious Mediterranean-Greek food and traditional wine and beers
- Stops for swimming and sunbathing
- Snorkeling equipment, water noodles
- Fruits, sweets, snacks, coffee, juices, soft drinks
- Multi-lingual professional crew (4-5 people)
Exclusions
- Entrance fees for museums or entrance charge sites
- Optional bike tour in Agistri - payment at the rent-a-bike shop in Agistri
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Boarding at Marina Zeas
- Agistri Island
- Lunch on Moni Island
- Aegina Island
- Departure to Marina Zeas
- Tip: Don't forget your swimsuit! Moni Island has beautiful beaches perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
- This cruise is not wheelchair accessible.
- The minimum age for sailing is 5 years.
- The cruise is subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
- You are advised to specify any special dietary requirements at the time of booking.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Your Athens cruise options
You're spoiled for choice when it comes to Athens boat tour ticket options! Whether you want to sail to the charming streets of Hydra & Poros, have lunch at the pristine beach of Moni island, or explore Athens before setting sail on a cruise, there’s a ticket option for every preference. Let’s dive into the details.
Cruise to the islands of Poros, Hydra & Aegina
1-Day Cruise to the Greek Islands of Poros, Hydra & Aegina from Athens
- Sail through the crystal-clear waters of the Saronic Gulf to explore the breathtaking beauty of three charming and culturally rich Saronic islands.
- Enjoy a hassle-free three island cruise from Athens with lunch included onboard, allowing you to indulge in delicious Greek cuisine while soaking in the stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
- The option for hotel transfers adds an extra layer of convenience to your trip.
Cruise to the islands of Agistri, Moni & Aegina
Day Cruise to Greek Islands of Agistri, Moni & Aegina from Athens with Lunch
- Experience the thrill of cruising on a motor sailing boat with ample opportunities for swimming & snorkeling.
- Lunch & transfers are included for a seamless experience.
Full-Day Island Hopping Cruise with Lunch & Swimming
- Sail on a traditional wooden boat for an authentic sailing experience. Get complimentary lunch & hotel transfers for added convenience.
- This ticket doesn’t include snorkeling but you'll have ample opportunities to swim & sunbathe.
Combo ticket
Combo: Sights of Athens 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour + Full-Day Cruise
- Why limit yourself to just one adventure when you can have two? With this combo ticket, enjoy the flexibility of a 2-day hop-on-hop-off tour around Athens, taking in must-see sights at your own pace.
- Then, embark on a full-day cruise in Greece to immerse yourself in the natural splendor of nearby Saronic islands. It's the ultimate Athens experience rolled into one convenient package!
Find your best Athens cruise match here
Experience
Type
Transfers included
Pickup point
Timings
Food & Drinks
Boat type
Book Tickets
1-Day Cruise to the Greek Islands of Poros, Hydra & Aegina from Athens
Sightseeing
Yes
All centrally located hotels in Athens
8am
Buffet lunch
Anna Maru passenger ship
Day Cruise to Greek Islands of Agistri, Moni & Aegina from Athens with Lunch
Sightseeing
Yes
All centrally located hotels in Athens
8am
Mediterranean-Greek food and traditional wine and beers
Greek motor-sailing boat
Combo: Sights of Athens 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour + Full-Day Cruise
Sightseeing
Yes
Omonoia Square, Karaiskaki Square, Old Parliament/Syntagma, Plaka Area/Melina Mercouri Monument
7:30am - 6:30pm
Greek lunch & beverages
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Athens: Full-Day Island Hopping Cruise Tickets with Lunch & Swimming
Sightseeing
Yes
Omonoia Square, Karaiskaki Square, Old Parliament/Syntagma, Plaka Area/Melina Mercouri Monument
7am
Greek lunch with beer and soft drinks
Traditional wooden boat
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Your Athens cruise boarding points: Where the adventure begins
No matter which Athens island cruise option you choose, your adventure begins from one of these piers. Conveniently situated in vibrant city hotspots, each pier not only provides easy access to your cruise but also offers a taste of the local culture.
Marina Delta Kallithea
Famous for: Bustling cafés and restaurants, scenic sea views, cultural landmarks, boutique shops, cinemas, and other entertainment venues.
Distance from Athens airport: 32.5 km
Marina Zeas Pier
Famous for: Vibrant atmosphere, seaside allure, shopping centers, cinemas, high-end seafood restaurants, and bars.
Distance from Athens airport: 36 km
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1-Day Cruise to the Greek Islands of Poros, Hydra & Aegina from Athens: 8am
Day Cruise to Greek Islands of Agistri, Moni & Aegina from Athens with Lunch: 8am
Full-Day Island Hopping Cruise Tickets with Lunch & Swimming: 7am
Combo: Sights of Athens 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour + Full-Day Cruise: 7:30am - 6:30pm
- Athens cruises operate year-round, but the best time to go on a cruise largely depends on your preferences.
- The peak season typically spans from May to September when the weather is warm, and the seas are calm.
- If you prefer fewer crowds, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons of April or October.
- Greek islands near Athens: Each Greek island you visit during your Athens cruise offers a unique charm. From the vibrant streets of Poros and the untouched beauty of Agistri and Moni to the cultural heritage of Aegina, there's something for everyone to explore and enjoy.
- Activities on Athens cruise: Whether you're snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, strolling through charming little villages, sunbathing on the pristine beaches, or indulging in delicious Greek cuisine, there's no shortage of activities to keep you entertained.
- Top sights to see on an Athens cruise: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Greek islands by visiting the archaeological sites, ancient ruins, and landmarks, like the Poros Clock Tower, Temple of Aphaia, the Hydra Port, and the Poros Archaeological Museum.
All Athens day cruises typically include roundtrip transfers from designated points in Athens, ensuring hassle-free transportation to and from the boarding point.
- Time-saving: Having roundtrip transfers included in your cruise tickets saves you the trouble of arranging transportation independently, allowing you to focus solely on enjoying your day-long excursion.
- Professional service: Expect punctual and reliable transfers operated by experienced drivers who will ensure a smooth journey to and from the port, enhancing your overall cruising experience.
- Stress-free transportation: Relax knowing that your transfers are coordinated with the cruise schedule, minimizing the risk of missing your boat.
- Comfort: Travel in comfort and style with air-conditioned vehicles, ensuring a pleasant journey to the port and back.
- Spacious decks: Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea from the spacious decks of the cruise ship.
- Comfortable seating: Relax and soak up the Mediterranean sun with comfortable seating arrangements.
- Onboard dining options: Indulge in a delicious onboard meal featuring Greek specialties and international dishes included in your cruise ticket.
- Drinks: Some cruises include additional onboard drinks, including tea, coffee, soft drinks, juices, and alcoholic beverages.
- Amenities: Some Greek island cruises from Athens, Greece, might offer additional amenities like snorkeling equipment and water noodles, providing opportunities for adventure and exploration.
- Wi-fi: Most Athens cruises also have free WI-fi onboard.
- A valid ID is required to board the cruise ship, especially if you have booked discounted tickets.
- There can be changes in cruise itinerary and operating hours during the winter period.
- The cruises are subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
- Guests must share any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking the cruise ticket.
- Unfortunately, Athens cruises are not suitable for wheelchair users, and some cruises might not be suitable for pram/stroller users as well.
- Feel free to bring your own alcohol onboard. However, remember that the minimum drinking age is 18 years.
- Book in advance: Avoid last-minute disappointments by booking your Athens day cruise tickets in advance. Not only does this ensure availability, but it also gives you the opportunity to snag any early bird discounts that might be available.
- Arrive early: Make sure you arrive at the pick-up point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- Carry documentation: Remember to carry your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID for verification purposes.
- Wear comfortable clothing: You'll be spending a significant part of your day exploring the Saronic islands, so choose breathable fabrics and shoes suitable for walking. Layers are also a good idea as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
- Carry swimwear: Don’t forget to bring your swimwear if you are up for swimming and snorkeling.
- Follow the guidelines: Be respectful of local customs and traditions when visiting the Greek islands and attractions, and follow any guidelines provided by your tour guide or crew members.
Budget: Scorpios sea side Hotel, Lilia Hotel, FILON Hotel
Mid-budget: Queens Leriotis Hotel, FAROS 1 HOTEL PIRAEUS, Savoy Hotel
Luxury: Piraeus Theoxenia Hotel, Coral Hotel Athens, Suites@ Syngrou Fix
Frequently asked questions about Athens cruises
How much do Athens cruises cost?
Athens cruises start from , offering various packages to suit different preferences. The price increases according to the amenities and services included.
What can I see on an Athens cruise?
On an Athens cruise, you can explore a myriad of destinations, including charming Greek islands like Poros, Hydra, Aegina, Agistri, and Moni. Each island offers its own unique attractions, from historical landmarks to breathtaking natural beauty.
Is an Athens cruise a good way to explore Greece?
Absolutely! Athens cruises offer a convenient and immersive way to experience the beauty and diversity of Greece's islands. You'll have the opportunity to visit multiple destinations in a single day, making the most of your time in this stunning region.
What is the best time to go on an Athens cruise?
The best time to embark on an Athens cruise is during the warmer months, typically from April to October when the weather is ideal for sailing and outdoor activities.
Is lunch included in Athens cruise tickets?
Yes, Athens cruise tickets include a delicious lunch served onboard, allowing you to enjoy a satisfying meal while soaking up the sun and sea breeze.
What is the duration of an Athens cruise?
Athens cruises are full-day excursions spanning approximately 10-12 hours, offering ample time to explore multiple islands and enjoy various activities like swimming and snorkeling.
Are Athens cruises wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately, Athens cruises are not wheelchair accessible due to the nature of the vessels and island destinations.
What are the Athens cruise timings?
Athens cruises usually depart early in the morning, with boarding typically starting between 7am - 8am to make the most of the day's itinerary.
What is the cancellation policy for Athens cruise tickets?
Athens cruise tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours before departure, with a full refund issued.
Are Athens cruises suitable for children?
Yes, Athens cruises are suitable for children. However, some cruises may not be pram or stroller-friendly.
Do Athens cruise tickets include free transfers?
Yes, Athens cruise tickets include free transfers to and from your hotel or a specific pickup point, ensuring a seamless and stress-free travel experience.
Can I bring alcohol on an Athens cruise?
Yes, you are allowed to bring alcohol onboard Athens Greek island cruises, allowing you to enjoy your favorite drinks while soaking up the sun and sea views.
