Beyond its bustling port, aegina has the seductive, easygoing character of a typical greek island, but with the added bonus of more than its fair share of prestigious ancient sites. If there are any guests arriving and not hiring a car, we can organize a taxi transfer to the villa. The inspirational travel guide of aegina island former. According to the myth, the island took its name from a nymph, daughter of the river god asopos, whom zeus fell in love with and took with him to the island. To ensure windows defender antivirus clouddelivered protection works properly, you need to configure your network to allow connections between your endpoints and certain microsoft servers.
There are views of the coastline and ocean from every point inside. For villas in the perdika area, the price is euro 15. Ships and ferries to aegina saronic islands aegina and the saronic islands in general are connected to the port of piraeus your trip to aegina can be with a flying dolphin or by flying cat. During ancient times aegina was a rival of athens, the great sea power of the era. Aegina is a destination for the athenians longing to get out of the urban hustle of the city, and is a wonderful island for swimming, shopping, and recreation. The island consists of a series of volcanic heights in the center and south. Aegina town is located at the northwestern part of the island. Photos of the port of aegina view photos uploaded by our community for the port of aegina. Aegina long term rentals 7,517 monthly rentals aegina. Orchard, vineyard and breathtaking sunsets, only 10 minutes from port of aigina peacefully and ideally situated on the outskirts of the village of kypseli, only a tenminute drive from the town and port of aigina, this 4bedroom property offers stunning views of the. Vast windows bring the views of the saronic gulf into the house, and an infinity edge pools extends the living room out into the horizon. If youre looking for the best ferry deals from or to the port of aegina, ferryconnection offers everything you need for your perfect journey.
Although a busy port, aegina town has a pleasant crescent shaped harbour backed by brightly painted neoclassical houses with. Except the ships that go to the main port of aegina, there are ferry boats that go to the port of souvala. The temple of aphaia is arguably the jewel in the crown of aegina island, wander around paleachora, visit the archeological site of kolona. Aegina ferry aegina port ferry schedule ferryconnection. The above mentioned information is subject to alteration. Your taxi driver will wait for you outside the main port gates since they are not permitted to wait within the port.
The port of aegina is a busy one with ferries, flying dolphins, cruise ships, catamarans and fishing boats sailing in and out, depositing people, cars and fish. Tradition derives the name from aegina, the mother of the hero aeacus, who was born on the island and became its king. The ferry boat agency in aegina is located to the port of aegina. Paleochora the old town of aegina discover aegina greece. Aegina, a rather large island in the saronic gulf, lies a mere 17. The trip will last approximately 3040 minutes attention. Map of aegina town hotels and attractions on a aegina. Scroll through the list to find the port which is listed after the colon to the right of the local ip address, and youll see the process name listed under that line. Soo many good things to say about our stay to plaza, aegina greece. Agia marina, aegina harbour port authority, agia marina, aegina, greece marina. General information aegina is one of the islands in the saronic gulf, just outside athens greece. How to save the command prompts output to a text file in windows. Agistri is the smallest island of the argosaronic with an area of 14 sq km. The island of aegina is one of the most popular tourist destinations as it is the closest island to athens only 16.
Agia marina, aegina harbour port authority in agia marina. As a result, aegina is a vibrant island all year round, teeming with people in its narrow alleys. Wind forecast and real time updates for the expected arrivals based on ais. This beautiful scene is just a onehour ferry trip away. Paleochora the old town of aegina byzantine aegina paleochora, or old town, is the name of a hill near the monastery of agia triada agios nektatios dotted by a. Monthly rentals in aegina greece extended stays, sublets and winter lets. Flights holiday rentals restaurants things to do aegina tourism. Map of aegina and travel information about aegina brought to you by lonely planet.
A normal ferry to aegina from piraeus covers the route in 1 hour, while a hydrofoil in 40 min. Detailed information about vessel arrivals departures estimated arrivals for the port of aegina, gr greece graeg. It is only 22 nautical miles from the piraeus and 3,5 nautical miles from aegina island. The 10 best things to do in aegina 2020 with photos. Configure and validate windows defender antivirus network. Check out the best things to do on aegina, a charming saronic island thats just an hour away from athens. The view from the room was amazing, the room was cosy and big enough for 2, very easy access from the port as is on the other side of the road from it so only cross the street and you are to the hotel. Map of aegina hotels and attractions on a aegina map. Snorkeling, swimming and sunbathing in the summer, hiking or biking during colder months.
You will find below information about ferries to aegina, photos and description of the ports. Particularly ferries from aegina go to piraeus, agistri, poros and methana. Aegina greece,saronic islands,information about aegina. I think its a perfect little day trip so if you have limited time. Many athenians have summerhouses on this pretty island, and it is a perfect destination for whose who want a nice holiday by the sea and also do a bit of sightseeing. Aegina is only about an hour and fifteen minutes from pireaus on a regular ferry and half that on a flying dolphin hydrofoil so there is hardly enough time to get bored on the boat. After you hit enter, the results may take a minute or two to fully display, so be patient. No words to say its a wonderful place just 1 hour from the port of peiraus its the closest island it has cheap prices compared to other greek islands it combines the sea with the mountain it has beautiful sea it has many cafeterias,restaurants,places for drinks and amazing beaches its better to hire a car in order to explore the island and save money. Methana to aegina ferry greek ferries ferryconnection. Best things to do on aegina island travel greece travel. For villas local to aegina town the price is euro 10. The piraeus aegina ferry route connects athens with saronic islands and is currently operated by 4 ferry companies. Villas in aegina, saronic islands, villas in greece, self.
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