The legend of Aphaia (private sailing-trip to Aegina island)

Detailed Itinerary

• 07:30am meet our representative at Alimos-Kalamaki marina and be introduced to the captain, the boat and the conveniences of the vessel
• 08:30am stay comfortably aboard your boat that has been chartered exclusively for you and your friends about enjoying a fascinating journey to Aegina island (est. 2hrs sailing time)
• During the voyage, you will be invited becoming acquainted with the basics, the techniques and boat’s governance
• On arrival to Aghia Marina in Aegina island, you walk uphill to the temple of Aphaia (2km, 45 minutes) which in the antiquity was part of a pre-Christian, equilateral holy triangle of temples including the Parthenon of Athens and the temple of Poseidon at Sounion.
• You see the Temple of Aphaia, built on the remains of an earlier temple (8^th BC century), being fine example of archaic architecture. The number of Late Bronze Age female figurines discovered onsite, supports the theory of human’s continuous activity as of 14^th BC century (Minoan times).
• Return to the boat and set sail towards a quite bay where in absolute tranquility you will enjoy the crystal clear waters, swimming, and maybe diving to explore the beautiful underwater life.
• Light lunch on board that will be carefully prepared from your captain
• 16:00pm your journey back to Athens begins
• 18:00pm today’s unforgettable experience come to an end at Alimos-Kalamaki marina