
Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus worth booking?
Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus is a 8-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $343 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $343 per person
Our 25 years experience and the combination of stunning natural scenery and the legacy of a fascinating and diverse cultural heritage of Aegina Island makes this day trip from Athens an irresistible option. You will discover the fascinating historical, cultural and geographic landscape of the regions.
What you get
About this experience
Our 25 years experience and the combination of stunning natural scenery and the legacy of a fascinating and diverse cultural heritage of Aegina Island makes this day trip from Athens an irresistible option. You will discover the fascinating historical, cultural and geographic landscape of the regions.
What's included
Included
- English Speaking Driver(not allow to escort you into the sites/museums)
- We can accommodate 8people also(Bookable by contacting us on the phone number provided by Viator)
- driver's/vehicle, WiFi on board, Mineral Cold Water, Fuel and tolls
- Mercedes Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Not included
- Gratuity, Lunch, admission fees and passengers ferry tickets
- Licensed Tour Guide (Bookable upon request by contacting us on the phone number provided by Viator)
What you'll see and do
Aegina
Spend the day with your driver exploring Aegians landmarks and highlights. he first part is an introduction to the islander’s life. You will embark on the local ferry boat and enjoy a one hour sail through the crystal blue Greek waters. You will have the chance to snap beautiful pictures with a breathtaking view and prepare yourselves for an authentic Greek island experience.
180 minutes here
Temple of Aphaia
After crossing Aegina’s port you will make your way to the temple of Athena Aphaia which is a classical temple of Doric style dating back to 500 BC. This temple is an architectural jewel of immense historical and cultural value and it is also considered to be the model behind Iktino’s and Kallikrati’s inspiration of the famous Athenian Parthenon.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Agios Nektarios Monastery
The church of Saint Nektarios who is considered to be a modern saint since he committed numerous miracles during his lifetime. At this point you can choose whether you would like to make a short stop at the old monastery and explore the history behind this great figure of the Orthodox Church.
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tours of Athens
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
- Transport is wheelchair accessible however be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- Not recommend for people facing seasickness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Our driver was amazing...
Our driver was amazing and helped us easily navigate the ferry, made wonderful recommendations and made sure we were comfortable the entire time. Highly recommend.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your excellent review! Dennis Toursofathens. com
via Viator
Nice idea for a day trip from Athens
Had a lovely day on Aegina Island. After the ferry trip, we visited the temple of Aphea (very beautiful and lovely view) and the church of Agios Nektarios and then had some spare time in Aegina town for shopping and lunch. Our driver/guide - Giorgos - was very friendly and nice and gave us a lot of historical information as well as lunch recommendations. He very much contributed to our enjoyment of the trip. Would recommend this tour if you want to spend a nice day out of Athens.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your excellent review! Dennis Toursofathens. com
via Tripadvisor
Great day trip to Aegina
We had a great day with our driver George. He picked us up (family of 7) in a very comfortable luxury van and we traveled to Aegina by ferry. Along the way, he explained some history/facts and pointed out sights, which we loved. Our family was most interested in visiting the Agios Nektarios church and monestary, and spent a good amount of time there. When our son requested to visit another one further up, George was happy to take us. He also turned out to be our family photographer when coming upon a breathtaking lookout. We had a beautiful lunch on the beach at a great restaurant he suggested (Taverna Tassos) and finished in time to head back to the ferry. If we had wanted to, we could have spent less time there and visited the ancient sites, pistachios, etc. but this trip was exactly what we wanted. We would like to travel with George next time we are in Greece to Meteora. Thank you!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your excellent review! Dennis Toursofathens. com
via Viator
John is the best!
Had an amazing and unforgettable experience in Aegina with our driver John! He was so professional and had recommendations for where to eat and great places to visit. He made sure we had a great time and took care of all of us! 10/10 would go again with John!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your excellent review! Dennis Toursofathens. com
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $343 to $600
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Tours of Athens, who run 57 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.5.
See everything Tours of Athens runsWhy this scores 57
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Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus cost?
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Prices start at $343 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Athens is not rushed.
Is Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Athens can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Athens within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Athens?
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On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis, Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Athens?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Athens?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus?
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Included: English Speaking Driver(not allow to escort you into the sites/museums); We can accommodate 8people also(Bookable by contacting us on the phone number provided by; driver's/vehicle, WiFi on board, Mineral Cold Water, Fuel and tolls; and Mercedes Air-Conditioned Vehicle. Not included: Gratuity, Lunch, admission fees and passengers ferry tickets; and Licensed Tour Guide (Bookable upon request by contacting us on the phone number provided b. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 471 listed pickup locations in and around Athens. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Private Aegina Island Escape Tour From Athens/Pireaus?
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Across 4 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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