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Set off from Athens for a full-day guided adventure to Aegina, a picturesque island in Greece’s Saronic Gulf. Begin your journey at the port of Piraeus, where you’ll meet your guide and board a ferry with sweeping views of the sparkling sea as you approach Aegina.
Your first stop on the island is the revered Agios Nektarios Monastery, a place of spiritual significance and peaceful reflection. Learn about Saint Nektarios, whose legacy draws visitors seeking blessings and inspiration from across the world.
Continue to the ancient Temple of Athena Aphaia, a remarkably preserved archaeological site from the 5th century BCE. Explore the temple’s storied past and admire the panoramic vistas that surround this legendary sanctuary.
After discovering Aegina’s history, unwind at Agia Marina beach. Swim in the inviting blue waters or simply relax on the golden sands, soaking up the tranquil island atmosphere and the gentle Mediterranean sun.
Conclude your day in Aegina Town, strolling through charming streets filled with traditional shops and seaside cafes. Savor local flavors, including Aegina’s famous pistachios and fresh seafood, before returning to Athens by ferry. Secure your spot now and experience the best of Aegina in one unforgettable day!
