Escape the city and set sail from Athens on a full-day island-hopping cruise across the beautiful Saronic Gulf. Aboard a traditional wooden sailing vessel, this experience blends relaxation, exploration, and authentic Greek hospitality. The cruise takes you to the lush island of Agistri, the wildlife-rich islet of Moni (or Metopi, depending on conditions), and the vibrant port town of Aegina. Along the way, you can swim in crystal-clear waters, snorkel in secluded bays, and enjoy a freshly prepared Mediterranean-Greek buffet onboard. With unlimited drinks, music, and scenic coastal views, this cruise offers the perfect blend of leisure and island discovery.
Highlights
Full-day sailing experience across the Saronic Gulf
Visit three islands: Agistri, Moni (or Metopi), and Aegina
Swim and snorkel in clear turquoise waters with provided gear
Explore Agistri’s pine-covered landscapes and Aegina’s lively markets
Enjoy a Mediterranean-Greek buffet lunch onboard
Unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks with music and a relaxed vibe
Option for hotel transfers from Athens for a seamless experience
Practical Information
Departure Point: Athens, Greece
Duration: 10 hours (full-day cruise)
Transport: Traditional wooden sailing boat
Islands Covered:
Tips
Carry swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel for swim stops
Wear comfortable footwear for exploring island streets
Try Aegina’s famous pistachios, a local specialty
Book in advance during peak summer months for the best availability