The Best Photography Spots on Spetses

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Spetses is one of the most photogenic islands in the Saronic Gulf, and a camera earns its place in your bag from the moment the hydrofoil rounds the point. This My Greece Tours guide maps the best photography spots on Spetses, from the cannon-lined Dapia to the wooden boats of the Old Harbour. The island … Read more

A Spetses Honeymoon: The Romantic Car-Free Island

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A Spetses honeymoon trades resort crowds for quiet elegance on a car-free island only a short hydrofoil ride from Athens. This My Greece Tours guide shows couples how to combine mansion-hotel stays, sunset walks, private coves and candlelit seafood dinners into a few unhurried romantic days. Spetses keeps its pine forest, stone archontika and horse … Read more

Weddings on Spetses: Getting Married on the Saronic Island

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Weddings on Spetses pair Belle Epoque elegance with the intimacy of a small, car-free Saronic island, and My Greece Tours has assembled this guide for couples planning to marry there. Only hours from Athens by hydrofoil, Spetses offers landmark hotels, seafront terraces, historic mansions and quiet chapels for the ceremony, while its horse-drawn carriages and … Read more

The Poseidonion Grand Hotel: Spetses’ Belle Epoque Landmark

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The Poseidonion Grand Hotel is the landmark seafront hotel of Spetses, and My Greece Tours has put together this guide to the Belle Epoque building that defines the island’s harbour. Opened in on the Dapia waterfront, it became the social heart of Spetses, hosted notable guests for generations. Survives today, beautifully restored, as the island’s … Read more

Where to Stay in Spetses: Best Areas, Hotels and Neighbourhoods

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Choosing where to stay in Spetses shapes your whole trip, because this compact, largely car-free island rewards travellers who match their base to their plans. Arrivals dock at the Dapia, the main quay, and most accommodation sits within a short walk or carriage ride. This guide from Spetses specialists My Greece Tours breaks down every … Read more