{"id":60416,"date":"2023-08-27T17:19:08","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T14:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/greece\/one-day-trip-to-aegina-a-trip-full-of-experiences-and-images\/60416\/"},"modified":"2023-08-28T20:58:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T17:58:00","slug":"one-day-trip-to-aegina-a-trip-full-of-experiences-and-images","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/attica\/argosaronic-islands\/one-day-trip-to-aegina-a-trip-full-of-experiences-and-images\/60416\/","title":{"rendered":"A day trip to Aegina: A trip full of experiences and images"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aegina is just an hour away from Athens and awaits you in the center of the Saronic Gulf. You can visit it even for just one day. Archaeological sites, beaches, museums, fresh fish, and above all its famous pistachios guarantee to make your stay on the island unforgettable. Let\u2019s see in detail how you can spend a wonderful one-day trip to the first albeit temporary capital of the Greek state.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/attica\/the-legend-with-the-365-churches-in-the-unknown-castle-town-of-attica\/56541\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The legend of the 365 churches in the unknown castle town of Aegina island<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Aegina: Glimpse into history <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aigina.jpg.webp 1150w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aigina-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aigina-1024x575.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aigina-768x431.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60405 webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aigina.jpg\" alt=\"Aegina island\" width=\"1150\" height=\"646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aigina.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aigina-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aigina-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aigina-768x431.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\"><\/picture>Arriving at the cosmopolitan port of Aegina, which is also the town of the island, you will definitely feel its aura overwhelm you. Neoclassical houses with bright colors and stone-built paths compose a beautiful scenery that you will fall in love with at first sight. The all-white chapel of Agios Nikolaos will welcome you from the entrance like a good host of more than three centuries that it has been built.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60385\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60385\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona-768x512.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-60385 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona.jpg\" alt=\"Aegina, Kolona\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The surviving column, in the temple of Apollo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Begin your exploration of the island\u2019s hidden gems without delay. Within a short ten-minute walk, you\u2019ll arrive at your first destination: the Temple of Apollo. Known as the Column, it is the sole remaining structure after an earthquake and its rich history predates even the construction of the famed Parthenon. The wider archaeological site also houses the Archaeological Museum of Aegina, where you can admire unique vases and sculptures. Don\u2019t miss this opportunity to delve into the island\u2019s fascinating past.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60387\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60387\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-pirgos-makellou.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-pirgos-makellou-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-pirgos-makellou-768x512.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-60387 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-pirgos-makellou.jpg\" alt=\"Aegina-Pyrgos-Markellou\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-pirgos-makellou.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-pirgos-makellou-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-pirgos-makellou-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60387\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The tower of Markellos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Before heading to Aegina\u2019s stunning beaches, make a stop at the Tower of Markellos, a Venetian-era structure that now serves as a cultural center for the municipality. Check if there are any interesting exhibitions on display on the ground floor. The island is also home to many historical monuments, such as the Temple of Aphaia, located at the highest point of the island. This temple played a crucial role in defending ancient Athens and is part of an ancient triangle with the Acropolis. The sanctuary was dedicated to the goddess Aphaia, whom Pausanias identified as the Cretan goddess Vritomartis-Diktynna, daughter of Zeus and Karme, in the 2nd century AD.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Aegina Beaches: Time to dive<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The island boasts an array of stunning beaches, perfect for indulging in refreshing swims. For a day trip, consider visiting one of the nearby beaches to ensure you\u2019re not too far from the port when it\u2019s time to head back.<\/p>\n<h3>Aegina Beaches: <strong>Avra Beach<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60389\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60389\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-paralia.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-paralia-300x225.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-paralia-768x576.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-60389 size-full webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-paralia.jpg\" alt=\"Aegina-Paralia\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-paralia.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-paralia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-paralia-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Avra Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Avra<\/strong> is the beach you will dive in just a few meters away from the coveted port. Its landscape will surely leave you fully excited since in its waters you will find remnants of its ancient harbor. You will find it covered with sand combined with pebbles while its coast is fully organized. Diving overlooking the ships coming and going is fully enjoyable for the whole family.<\/p>\n<h3>Aegina Beaches: <strong>Kolona Beach<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60397\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60397\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona-2.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona-2-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona-2-768x432.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-60397 webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona-2.jpg\" alt=\"Aegina-Kolona\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-kolona-2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The beach under the archaeological site of Kolona<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The coast of Kolona extends below the homonymous archaeological site at 500 meters of tangible port. You will find it dressed with fine sand and crystal clear blue waters to swim. There are no amenities along it, but the pine-covered vegetation of the hill generously offers its own natural shading. Don\u2019t forget to bring your water and hat with you.<\/p>\n<h3>Aegina Beaches: <strong>Plakakia Beach<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60393\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60393\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-plakakia.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-plakakia-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-plakakia-768x511.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-60393 webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-plakakia.jpg\" alt=\"Aegina-Plakakia\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-plakakia.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-plakakia-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-plakakia-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/picture><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60393\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Plakakia Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Plakakia Beach<\/strong> is still a coast close to the port since you will need just 1.5 km and about ten minutes walk to reach it. Its sandy beach is located just after the lighthouse of the homonymous cape. You will find it unorganized with tamarisk trees planted in its environment in which tranquility reigns par excellence.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Food and shopping <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>After your refreshing swims in the sea, head back to the coastal road to savor delicious fish and seafood at the taverns lining the street. The presence of the municipal fish market ensures that whatever you choose to eat will not only be delectable but also freshly caught.<\/p>\n<p><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-taverna.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-taverna-300x195.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-taverna-768x499.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60395 webpexpress-processed\" src=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-taverna.jpg\" alt=\"Aegina-Tavern\" width=\"1000\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-taverna.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-taverna-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aegina-taverna-768x499.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/picture>Before leaving the island, be sure to stock up on pistachios sourced directly from local producers. Whether it\u2019s peanut butter, sesame bars, or plain nuts, make sure to add them to your shopping cart as a memento of your visit to the island. Once you\u2019ve completed your shopping, head to the port and snap a photo with the famous sculpture \u201c<strong>Aegina Gate<\/strong>\u201d by the Greek famous sculptor, Kostas Varotsos. Then, board the boat that will take you back to Piraeus. If you decide to extend your stay, there are plenty of other activities to explore on the island.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-success\"><strong>How to Get to Aegina:<\/strong> To reach Aegina from the port of Piraeus, it takes just an hour by fast boat. Departures begin early in the morning, with return trips available until late at night.<\/div>\n<p><strong>Aegina<\/strong>, the idyllic island that even renowned writer <strong>Nikos Kazantzakis<\/strong> selected as his home, is a must-visit destination that should be on your travel list when visiting Greece.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_main_content col-md-8\">\n<div class=\"jeg_inner_content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content no-share\">\n<div class=\"content-inner jeg_link_underline\">\n<h3><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMMqapAswjaW8Aw?hl=el&amp;gl=GR&amp;ceid=GR:el\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Travel to Greece \u2013 Google News \u2013 Follow us<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/attica\/attica-aegina-the-beach-choris-ammoudia-without-sand-that-wins-you-over-from-the-first-minute\/26549\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Attica: Aegina \u2013 The beach\u2026Choris ammoudia (without sand), a special place<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/attica\/the-sanctuary-of-the-egyptian-gods-located-40-minutes-from-athens\/56923\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The sanctuary of the Egyptian gods that is located 40 minutes from Athens<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/exploringgreece.tv\/en\/greece\/attica\/spetses-island-experience-history-stunning-shores-argosaronic-gulf\/57369\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spetses Island: Experience history and enjoy the stunning shores of the Argosaronic Gulf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow exploringgreece.tv on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/exploringgreece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Instagram<\/strong> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ExplorinGreece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aegina is just an hour away from Athens and awaits you in the center of the Saronic Gulf. You can visit it even for just one day. Archaeological sites, beaches, museums, fresh fish, and above all its famous pistachios guarantee to make your stay on the island unforgettable. 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