The Best Time to Visit Spetses: A Month-by-Month Saronic Guide

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The best time to visit Spetses depends on what you want from this pine-clad Saronic island, and My Greece Tours built this month-by-month guide to make that choice clear. Spetses sits close to Athens yet feels a world apart, car-free and quiet, so its seasons matter more than on larger islands. Each month brings a … Read more

Getting Around Spetses: The Car-Free Island by Bike, Water Taxi and Horse Carriage

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Getting around Spetses defines the whole experience of the island, because private cars are restricted here and the streets belong to bicycles, horse carriages and pedestrians. This Saronic island near the Peloponnese moves at a gentler pace, and My Greece Tours treats that trait as its charm rather than a limitation. On Spetses you plan … Read more

How to Get to Spetses: Ferries, Flying Dolphins and Porto Heli

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Spetses has no airport, so every visitor arrives by sea. The most direct route is a high-speed Flying Dolphin from Piraeus, though travellers drive to the mainland and cross from Kosta or Porto Heli. Planning your arrival with My Greece Tours means matching the right gateway to your schedule, because Spetses rewards a smooth, well-timed … Read more

Islands Near Athens

islands near Athens

The closest islands to Athens are the Saronic Gulf islands — Aegina, Hydra, Poros, Agistri and Spetses — all reachable by ferry from Piraeus in well under two hours. Plan the boats and island days alongside skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. Island escapes are one of the great pleasures of the … Read more

One Day Cruise from Athens

one day cruise from Athens

A one day cruise from Athens visits three beautiful Saronic islands, Hydra, Poros and Aegina, in a single relaxed day, with an onboard lunch, live music and time ashore on each. Book this popular escape alongside skip-the-line tickets and tours from My Greece Tours for an effortless taste of Greek island life. This easy island … Read more

Spetses Day Trip from Athens

Spetses day trip from Athens

A Spetses day trip from Athens reaches an elegant, car-light Saronic island of grand neoclassical mansions, horse-drawn carriages and pretty pine-backed beaches by ferry from Piraeus. Make it effortless with ferry tickets or a guided cruise from My Greece Tours and enjoy more of your day on the island. This refined island escape is a … Read more