Starting point of the tour: Center of Aegina
Route Attractions (simple pass):
Archaeological Museum and Temple of Apollo (Kolona)
Yiannis Moralis' house
Kapralos Museum - “Mana” (Mother) Statue
House of Nikos Kazantzakis
Archeological area of Salaminomachoi
Route Attractions (including visit):
Moni Island
Tour Schedule:
Tour in Aegina
We make a short tour and we visit various attractions of the island (shortstops). During our tour, we stop by important sights of the island such as the Archaeological Museum and Temple of Apollo (Kolona), the Yiannis Moralis' house, the Kapralos Museum (” Mana” (Mother) statue), the House of Nikos Kazantzakis and the area of Salaminomachoi.
2nd Stop
Moni Island
Moni is located in the north area of the Saronic Gulf, southwest of Aegina, at a distance of fewer than 500m away from the cape of Perdika and 1800m away from the port of Perdika. It is pine-covered, with an organized sandy beach and many places for swimming. The peculiarity of this island is that it is not inhabited, yet it is a wildlife refuge. On the island, the visitor may have the opportunity to see: deer, wild goats, kri-kri, peacocks and squirrels, many of which are domesticated and friendly enough to approach visitors.
3rd Stop
Food Stop
On our return from Moni Island to Perdika, we make a stop for food in Perdika - or in another traditional settlement located on the way to the city of Aegina. Marathonas and Aeginitissa are 2 coastal villages on the road to Chora. These villages are well known for their summer restaurants on the beach just a few meters away from the sea.
- The tour guide is important on such excursions but a prior arrangement is necessary.
- The price does not include entrances to museums and food.
EXTRAS:
- A refrigerator with free bottled water and soft drinks is available.
