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Which Island You Must Visit for One Day Greek Tours from Athens?

The capital city of Greece, Athens, is a wonderful place to visit. Is the number one the destination for travelers worldwide. Athens is famous for its unique historical sites like the Acropolis and the Parthenon. But apart from Athens, very near there are a few beautiful islands that are must-visit places for your Greek tour.

One-day Greek cruises from Athens are easily available once you land in the capital city.
You can travel to the islands within one or two hours of distance because the easiest and cheapest mode of transport is a ferry that will take you directly to the Greek islands from Athens.
The option of island hopping from Athens can be one of the best experiences in the whole tour.
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Islands You Must Visit for One Day Greek tour or cruise  from Athens

Many other popular islands are located next to Athens; you can visit the places for a one-day tour in Athens.
Some of the most famous islands are the Cycladic islands of Andros and Tinos.
Other well-known islands are near the capital, but all can be reached by domestic flight.
Such as Santorini, Mykonos, Crete, Milos, Rhodes, Skiathos, Corfu, Kefalonia, Zakynthos,
In this blog, you will get to explore the adventurous islands that must be visited in Greece.  


1. Aegina Island 

Aegina Island is one of the nearest islands to the Greek capital. It takes only 40 mins from Piraeus port to travel to Agenia. The island has a great tourist attraction element with its beautiful view and rich culture. The Athenians own several farmhouses here on the island.
Their vacation spot is Aegina Island. The
one-day tour from Athens will be enough to visit this island. The most tourist visiting beaches of this island is Agia Marina and Klima.

2. Agistri Island 

After Aegina, you can take a quick ferry to Agistri Island. From Piraeus, several harbours offer the services of boats to go to Agistri island. The island has tourist attraction spots, such as the greatest beaches in Saronic Gulf, which is a terrific place to visit.
There are many other beaches, like Aponisos, Mariza, Halikiada, and Dragonera, which are perfect for a day of relaxation and exploration in the sun. You can also rent a bike for a one-day Greek tour from Athens to visit the amazing places

3. Poros Island 

From the neighbouring islands of Aegina and Hydra, Poros is a popular stop mainly for a day trip or a one-day Greek tour from Athens. From the port of Piraeus, it takes only 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Poros island.
There are beautiful historic homes and a clock tower which is the major tourist attraction on the island. There are paintings in St. George’s Cathedral and the stunning Zoodochos Pigi Monastery, which is a must-see in Poros.
Poros is also famous for its natural vegetation, so tourists interested in nature and farming can ride to Pros to experience some amazing vegetation types.   

4. Spetses Island 

It is the farthest island away from Athens; it takes 2 hours and 15 min to visit Spetses island from the port of Piraeus. This island is also situated in the Saronic Gulf, so Saronic Gulf is the major destination to travel for nearby islands from Athens.
They have the most developed tourism infrastructure compared to the other islands; various outdoor activities like swimming, riding horses, and cycling are attractive to tourists. The town’s historic charm is the island’s worldwide recognition.
There is also a museum in the oldest district of the city Kasteli, with a history honoring the world’s first female admiral, Laskarina Bouboulina.

5. Hydra Island

Hydra Island is one of the country’s most progressive and well-developed islands. Boats are available from Piraeus to visit Hydra Island in one and a half hours. It has some fascinating ancient architecture and art with different beaches. It is also a popular weekend spot for Athenians. 

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