Aegina Island St Nektarios & Temple of Athina Aphaia Private Tour
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About This Tour in Athens
Why Visit Athens?
Athens is the cradle of Western civilization, home to ancient ruins and rich mythology. Visit the Acropolis, explore historic Plaka, and experience vibrant Greek culture. Athens combines ancient history with modern Mediterranean life.
Getting to Athens
The easiest way to reach Athens is by flying into Athens International Airport (ATH). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Optional trip to Moni isle. Needs to be pre-arranged with the tour organizer after booking the tour.
- In-car bottled water & INFORMATION BOOKLET for all tour activities and sites.
- Each traveler is allowed a maximum of one carry-on bag
- Pick up and drop off from/to your Athens location and all transfers while on Aegina Island
- Non smoking private driver & brand new vehicles 2021-25
- Private tour for 1-3 (5 door vehicle) or 4-8 related people (large minivan)
What's Not Included
- Pickup and drop-off in areas outside of Athens center (subject to an additional cost but not necessarily)
- Return boat/ferry tickets to Aegina island (24 EUR/person) which we prebook.
- Approximate cost of lunch [your tour leader will suggest tavernas and you enjoy privetely]
- Shopping/souvenir stops unless required by the traveler/s
- PROFESSIONAL/LICENSED GUIDE FOR THE SITE of Athina Aphaia
- Gratuities (optional)
- Temple of Aphaia
- Return ferry tickets to Aegina island
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Aegina is a lovely island in close distance to Athens 15 minutes
Aegina is a lovely island in close distance to Athens. This is why it gets very popular as a weekend destination for the Athenians. The most popular tourist places is Agia Marina, Souvala and Marathon with relaxing beaches, while very nice is also the seaside village of Perdika. The most important sight in Aegina Greece is the Ancient Temple of Athena Aphaia, constructed in the 6th century BC.
The Temple of Aphaia is one of the... 1 hour
The Temple of Aphaia is one of the major attractions that one can see on the island of Aegina. Built on a hill, at 160 meters, it is surrounded by pine trees and it stands out for its unique energy. Since prehistoric times (1300 B.C.) it has been a unique place of worship!
On the Southern edge of the island lies the small fishing village of Perdika 1 hour 30 minutes
On the Southern edge of the island lies the small fishing village of Perdika. This is perhaps one of the most picturesque spots on the island and still has the characterictics of the Aegean style of square houses and narrow streets. Many tavernas to eat fish. From here you can take a small boat to the island of Moni.
One of the most visited sites on Aegina is the church of Agios Nektarios 1 hour
One of the most visited sites on Aegina is the church of Agios Nektarios. Agios Nektarios was known as a great miracle worker, particularly as a healer of every sort of disease, he was also a prolific writer, theologist, philosopher, moralist, educator, poet, ascetic and mystic.
Optional: A short boat ride to Moni island... 1 hour
Optional: A short boat ride to Moni island for swimming (or not) in the crystal clear water beach and drinks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
