Islands and places that you can visit ... |
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Sounion
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On the southern coast of Attica, Cape Sounion one of the most famous tourist attractions in Attica. Cape Sounion is a rocky promontory dominated by the superb temple of Poseidon. one of the most romantic places in Greece, Sounion has many nice beaches and tavernas. Enjoy the fantastic sunset and settle to the next door cafι for a view of the 5th century B.C. temple floating over the sea.
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Aegina
 | Only 18 miles away from the coast of Athens, Aegina is famous since Antiquity for the temple of Aphea. A favorite weekend destination for Athenians, Aegina is covered with pistachio trees and pines. You can have fresh fish in the authentic port of Perdika, and enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Aegina harbour, where the neo classical houses are reminders of the historic heritage of the island.
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P. Epidaurus
 | Palea Epidauros is worldwide famous for its theatre, which is considered as one of the purest masterpieces of Greek architecture with perfect acoustics in a beautiful natural setting, dated from the 4th century BC. The vast site is a tribute to the healing cults of Greek and Roman times, with temples and hospital buildings devoted to its gods.
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Poros
 | Poros is a charming village, separated by a narrow channel from the mainland of Peloponesse. Escape from the hundreds of tourist around the harbour and visit the Zoodohou Pigi Monastery and the temple of Poseidon lost among the pines. Enjoy swimming in one of the several private beaches around the island. |
Hydra
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The rocky jewel of the Saronic Gulf, with a unique architecture, one of the most beautiful greek islands, a must for members of the international jet set. Hydra is famous for the great tradition in seafaring and actions against the occupying Turks. Transportation is only by foot, donkeys or sea taxis.
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Spetses
 | A fashionable resort, covered with pine trees with great seafaring tradition, where cars are banned.
Don't miss to visit the old harbour, and allow you a cruise around the island. With great nightlife and a variety of Mediterranean gastronomy it is suggested for at least two days cruise. |
Recommended Daily cruises
From Athens to Cape Sounio
From Athens to Aegina island
From Athens to Poros island
From Athens to P. Epidauros
From Athens to Aegina island and Poros island
From Athens to Aegina island and P. Epidauros |
Recommended Two day cruises
From Athens to Poros island, Aegina island and Hydra island
From Athens to Hydra island and Spetses island |
