Athens Day Cruise – Discover The Saronic Islands In A Day
- by XpatAthens
- Monday, 22 September 2025
About Athens Day Cruise
With over 30 years of expertise in the tourism industry, Athens Day Cruise sets the standard for unforgettable one-day escapes from Athens. Operating the largest and safest fleet of day cruise ships in Greece, they’ve completed more than 12,000 successful cruises, delighting over 12 million happy customers.
Athens Day Cruise is a premier collaboration between Hydraiki Naval Company and Evermore Cruises, the two leading shipping companies in Athens specializing in day trips to the stunning Saronic Islands: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina.
The Experience
Step aboard Cosmos, a spacious and modern ship designed with safety and comfort in mind. Whether you choose the VIP lounge with its exclusive amenities or enjoy the open-air deck, attentive staff will ensure your journey is seamless and memorable. Start your day with a rich breakfast and freshly brewed coffee (available at extra charge) as the ship sails toward Hydra, the iconic car-free island.
Step aboard Cosmos, a spacious and modern ship designed with safety and comfort in mind. Whether you choose the VIP lounge with its exclusive amenities or enjoy the open-air deck, attentive staff will ensure your journey is seamless and memorable. Start your day with a rich breakfast and freshly brewed coffee (available at extra charge) as the ship sails toward Hydra, the iconic car-free island.
Stroll the charming streets, explore local shops, or join a guided walking tour to uncover the fascinating history of Hydra. Onboard, enjoy live Greek music, with announcements in multiple languages to keep everyone fully informed and engaged.
Next, indulge in a chef-prepared Greek lunch with dishes crafted for all tastes, while soaking up the sun and sea breeze on the way to Poros. Take 50 minutes to explore this lush green island or relax back on deck, sipping a refreshing drink.
Aegina, famous for its beautiful coastal scenery, is the final stop. Choose from guided tours to see iconic landmarks, take a panoramic view of the island, swim, or stroll through the vibrant streets. Then, celebrate the day with live Greek music, traditional dances, and even a short dance lesson onboard as Cosmos sails back to Athens.
Why Choose Athens Day Cruise?
- Spacious, safe ships with attentive staff
- Multilingual announcements and expert guides
- 2025 TripAdvisor Choice recognized experience
- Free chef-prepared Greek lunch included
- Live Greek music and traditional dancing onboard
- Cosmos ship shop
- VIP options for extra comfort and exclusive perks
Who Is It For?
Perfect for families, friends, history enthusiasts, and curious travelers alike. Whether you want to soak in culture, explore iconic islands, or simply enjoy a day of sun, music, and Greek hospitality, Athens Day Cruise brings the best of the Saronic Islands together in one unforgettable journey.
Explore 3 Greek Islands In One Day
Stroll cobblestone streets, shop local treasures, savor authentic flavors, and dance to the rhythms of Greece — all in a single day!
Perfect for families, friends, history enthusiasts, and curious travelers alike. Whether you want to soak in culture, explore iconic islands, or simply enjoy a day of sun, music, and Greek hospitality, Athens Day Cruise brings the best of the Saronic Islands together in one unforgettable journey.
Explore 3 Greek Islands In One Day
Stroll cobblestone streets, shop local treasures, savor authentic flavors, and dance to the rhythms of Greece — all in a single day!