Experience the magic of Aegina Island, located in the Argosaronic Gulf, it is just a stone's throw from Athens. Our trip attendant 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. All transfers are taken care of, and your ferry & sea taxi tickets are pre-arranged and delivered by our team, letting you enjoy Hydra stress-free with 4.5 hours of rich island immersion.

Next up is a trip to the Byzantine 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. You will also view one of the most well preserved ancient Greek temples in the world, the temple of Athena Aphaia with its timeless archaic architecture.

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 free exploring of the cosmopolitan alleys of Aegina town. Admire the impressive neoclassical mansions built for the Governor and other public buildings from modern Greece. Before you 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, only 70 minutes from Athens.