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Hydra Town
Hydra Island
A picturesque car-free town with impressive stone houses, narrow alleys, and a cosmopolitan harbor.
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Plan a free trip to Saronic IslandsUpdated: 2026-10-18
The Saronic Islands are a picturesque group of islands located in the Saronic Gulf, close to Athens, offering a perfect blend of beautiful beaches, charming towns, and rich history. Come enjoy easy day trips, a relaxed atmosphere, and breathtaking views just a short distance from the mainland.
Things to do in Saronic Islands include Hydra Town, Temple of Aphaia, Spetses Old Harbor. Here are 14 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.
A picturesque car-free town with impressive stone houses, narrow alleys, and a cosmopolitan harbor.
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A beautifully preserved ancient Doric temple offering stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.
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The Spetses Old Harbor is a picturesque and vibrant waterfront hub that stands as one of the island's most iconic spots. Elegant yachts bob alongside traditional wooden fishing vessels, while historic stone storehouses now house lively bars, cafes, and waterfront tavernas.
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The main town of Aegina, with a vibrant harbor, traditional tavernas, and local markets offering famous pistachios.
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Build an itinerary for Saronic IslandsThe Hydra Historical Archives Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone wishing to understand the island's glorious maritime heritage and its key role in the Greek War of Independence. Housed in an imposing stone building near the port, it showcases a rich collection of rare manuscripts, naval artifacts, historic portraits, and weaponry.
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An elegant town with neoclassical architecture, a beautiful harbor, and horse-drawn carriages traversing its streets.
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A charming town built on a hill, featuring colorful neoclassical houses and stunning views of the bay.
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Agistri is a charming and tranquil Greek island in the Saronic Gulf, offering a peaceful escape not far from Athens. The island is renowned for its lush pine forests that blanket the hills and stretch all the way down to crystal-clear turquoise waters.
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The Methana volcano peninsula is located in Greece, situated approximately 50 kilometres southwest of Athens. This distinct geological landmark invites travelers to discover a captivating volcanic landscape within reach of the Greek capital.
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A small and peaceful island with beautiful beaches, clear waters, and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for rest and swimming.
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Here is what 3 days in Saronic Islands look like when the planner builds them - arriving at noon on the first day and flying home at noon on the last. Stops are grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, and the same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.
The route assumes the first day starts at noon, after you land, and the last ends at noon, before your flight. It is an example: with your dates the planner builds a route around your landing and your flight home, real opening hours, how you get around and your own preferences.
Hydra Town, Temple of Aphaia, Spetses Old Harbor, Clock Tower of Poros, Aegina Town, Agios Nektarios Monastery and 8 more. Hydra Town: A picturesque car-free town with impressive stone houses, narrow alleys, and a cosmopolitan harbor.
Day 1: Bouboulina Museum, Spetses Old Harbor, Hydra Town. Day 2: Temple of Aphaia, Paleochora ruins, Agios Nektarios Monastery, Aegina Town. Day 3: Clock Tower of Poros, Love Bay.
The itinerary for Saronic Islands runs through Hydra Island, Aegina Island and Poros Island.
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