Epidaurus and Sunken City Cruise from Athens
Athens, Greeceby Cruise in Greece
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 150 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Greek, English
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Overview
Embark on a full-day cruise through the stunning Saronic Gulf, visiting the historical site of Epidaurus, famous for its ancient theater. After exploring the town or taking a guided tour, dive into the crystal-clear waters above the Sunken City, where ancient ruins lie submerged. Depending on the season, enjoy a relaxing stop at Aegina Island or the serene Aponisos, perfect for swimming or sunbathing. This tour combines history, scenic beauty, and leisure, suitable for solo travelers, couples, or families seeking a memorable day at sea. - Full-day cruise from Athens to Epidaurus and the Sunken City - Visit the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus or explore the town - Swim in the waters above the fascinating Sunken City - Enjoy stops at Aegina Island or Aponisos with onboard amenities
What's included
- Free onboard Wi-Fi
- Complimentary water
- Fun water activities (noodles, floats, snorkeling masks )
- Comfortable seating & air-conditioned indoor areas
- Relaxing onboard music
- Optional guided tour in Epidaurus
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, snacks, etc.)
- Drinks and additional beverages unless otherwise stated
- Transportation to/from Marina Zeas meeting point
- Gratuities / tips for crew and guides (optional)
Itinerary
- 1
Zea Marina
15 min
Our experience begins at 08:45 from our designated meeting point at Akti Kountouriotou in Piraeus. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by your tour guide, who will be easily identifiable by a name badge, ensuring a smooth and organized start to your cruise.
- 2
Epidaurus Archaeological Museum
3 hours
Departing from Marina Zeas in Piraeus, this 10-hour yacht experience takes you on a journey through the Saronic Gulf to Epidaurus, the unique underwater ruins of the Sunken City, and a final seasonal stop in either Aegina or Aponisos. After boarding in the morning, unwind on deck as you cruise across the sparkling Aegean waters toward Epidaurus. Upon arrival, you can choose between two optional guided experiences tailored to your interests: • Visit the Small Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, explore the charming coastal town, and enjoy lunch at a traditional seaside taverna or • Discover the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, one of Greece’s most renowned UNESCO World Heritage Sites, followed by a relaxing lunch served onboard
- 3
The Sunken City - Ancient Epidaurus
45 min
Next, enjoy one of the highlights of the day with a refreshing swim stop above the Sunken City of Epidaurus. This fascinating submerged site lies just beneath the surface, and in the crystal-clear waters you can spot traces of ancient walls and ruins below — a truly unique and unforgettable experience for both swimmers and snorkelers. With its mix of culture, relaxation, and fun, this flexible itinerary is designed to give you a perfect day at sea, whether you’re exploring, swimming, or simply soaking up the beautiful surroundings.
- 4
Aegina
45 min
Our cruise then continues to your final stop, depending on the season: April, May & October: Visit the charming island of Aegina, famous for its pistachios, beautiful neoclassical waterfront, and laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy some free time to wander through the streets, browse local shops, or simply relax by the sea with a coffee. June, July & September: Discover Aponisos, a hidden gem known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters. It’s the perfect spot to swim, sunbathe, or simply unwind on board while taking in the stunning surroundings.
- 5
Zea Marina
2 hours
As our cruise comes to an end, sit back and relax on board as you make your way back to Marina Zeas in Piraeus, taking with you wonderful memories, new cultural insights, and the joy of a truly refreshing day at sea.
Meeting and pickup
Your meeting point is Akti Kountouriotou 1, Marina Zeas, Piraeus. Please arrive by 08:30, as the boats can’t wait for late arrivals. You’ll find us between the “I Love Piraeus” and “Olympiacos” signs near the port entrance—our tour leader (wearing a neck tag) will be there to welcome you
Pickups begin from 7:00 AM onwards, depending on the selected spot. You will receive the exact pickup time one day prior to your cruise. Please note, you may be asked to go to a nearby pickup location (maximum 5-10 minutes away) to minimize the chances of encountering traffic and delaying our arrival at the boat. Please arrive at least 5 minutes early at the assigned pickup location, as our drivers cannot wait for latecomers.
End point
Your meeting point is Akti Kountouriotou 1, Marina Zeas, Piraeus. Please arrive by 08:30, as the boats can’t wait for late arrivals. You’ll find us between the “I Love Piraeus” and “Olympiacos” signs near the port entrance—our tour leader (wearing a neck tag) will be there to welcome you
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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