Hydra Private Day Trip by Ferry from Athens with Transfers

Hydra Private Day Trip by Ferry from Athens with Transfers

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About This Transfer Service in Athens

Take a full-day excursion to Hydra, one of the most cosmopolitan islands in the Aegean Sea. Depart from Piraeus Port on the local ferry to reach Hydra in less than 2 hours, then enjoy about 5 hours at your disposal to discover this amazing Greek island independently. Wander around the picturesque town filled with red-tiled houses and stone-paved narrow alleys until it is time to take the ferry back to Athens. This package includes ferry tickets to Hydra Island and pickup and drop-off from centrally located hotels 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.

What's Included

  • Round-trip Piraeus port transfers
  • Round-trip ferry tickets
  • Athens hotel pick up/drop off service

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Escort/guide
  • Local excursions or activities

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This excursion is unescorted and gives you the freedom and flexibility to enjoy your time on the island at your own leisure
  • Exact departure/arrival times depend from the availbaility of the ferry tickets
  • Please advise your nationality upon booking. Is required for the issuance of the ferry tickets.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

After being picked up from

Our office is located 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. We offer free pick up service from Athens centrally located hotels. Please call +302109233166 at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your pick up time.

End Point

Our office is located 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. We offer free pick up service from Athens centrally located hotels. Please call +302109233166 at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your pick up time.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

After being picked up from your Athens hotel...

After being picked up from your Athens hotel in the morning, you will be taken to Piraeus Port to embark on the ferry for Hydra.

After less than 2 hours by ferry, you will reach the famous island 5 hours

After less than 2 hours by ferry, you will reach the famous island. You will then have about five hours to independently explore Hydra. Hydra was once a destination popular with fashionable artists during the sixties and has kept a highly cosmopolitan character. There are no cars or motorcycles; garbage trucks are the only motor vehicles permitted on the island. Spend your day walking around Hydra Town admiring the stone houses with flowered gardens, lovely gift shops and picturesque paved streets. Donkeys, bicycles, and water taxis provide public transportation. Hydra has a variety of swimming spots and beaches, some close to town and some remote and secluded, accessible only by boat. Lounge cafeterias, port-side bars and loud clubs are found all over the town with options that can satisfy all tastes. Enjoy a day full of experiences on your own and in the afternoon, take the ferry back to Athens at the conclusion of the tour.

You will be transferred back to your Athens hotel at approximately 8pm

You will be transferred back to your Athens hotel at approximately 8pm.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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