Brief presentation of the Argosaronic Gulf Itinerary

Brief presentation of the Brief presentation of the Argosaronic Gulf Argosaronic Gulf

Itinerary Itinerary

Day Destination Miles

1 Athens - Spetses 582 Spetses - Hydra 233 Hydra – Athens 46

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Athens - SpetsesAthens - Spetses / 58 / 58 milesmiles

SpetsesSpetsesSpetses is a small green island Spetses is a small green island that lies at the entrance to the that lies at the entrance to the Argolic Gulf. In ancient Greece Argolic Gulf. In ancient Greece Spetses was called Pytiousa Spetses was called Pytiousa because of its many pine trees. because of its many pine trees. Worth visiting here are the Worth visiting here are the square Dapia, the house of square Dapia, the house of Laskarina Bouboulina – a private Laskarina Bouboulina – a private museum today which is open to museum today which is open to visitors and the monastery of visitors and the monastery of Agios Nikolaos. The most popular Agios Nikolaos. The most popular beaches are Agia Paraskevi and beaches are Agia Paraskevi and Ag. Anargyri. The capital of the Ag. Anargyri. The capital of the island, Spetses, has several bars, island, Spetses, has several bars, clubs and many lovely little cafes. clubs and many lovely little cafes.

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Spetses – Hydra Spetses – Hydra / 23 / 23 milesmiles

HydraHydraHydra lies between the Saronic Hydra lies between the Saronic and Argolis Gulf and is close to and Argolis Gulf and is close to Athens. The island is famous for Athens. The island is famous for its nightlife, fine restaurants, its nightlife, fine restaurants, villas, shops and traditional villas, shops and traditional architecture. There are many architecture. There are many churches and monasteries on the churches and monasteries on the island open for visitors. The most island open for visitors. The most popular beaches are Molos, popular beaches are Molos, Palamida and Kaminia. Palamida and Kaminia.

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Hydra – AthensHydra – Athens / 46 / 46 milesmiles

AthensAthensAthens, the capital of Greece, is the Athens, the capital of Greece, is the birthplace of Western civilization. birthplace of Western civilization. Athens is a city with a wide variety of Athens is a city with a wide variety of things to see and do. The first place things to see and do. The first place you should visit is, of course, the you should visit is, of course, the Parthenon. Other archaeological sites Parthenon. Other archaeological sites include the agora, the market, with include the agora, the market, with the temple to Hephaistos, the temple the temple to Hephaistos, the temple to Zeus and the arch of Hadrian. At to Zeus and the arch of Hadrian. At the Syntagma Square you can visit the Syntagma Square you can visit the Tomb of the Unknown soldier. The the Tomb of the Unknown soldier. The colorful Plaka neighborhood is also colorful Plaka neighborhood is also worth a visit. Athens is also famous worth a visit. Athens is also famous for its nightlife. The most popular for its nightlife. The most popular beaches are in Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, beaches are in Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, Varkiza, Nea Makri, Crysi Akti, Varkiza, Nea Makri, Crysi Akti, Lagonisi, Kavouri and Alimos. Lagonisi, Kavouri and Alimos.