Discover Aegina's Historic Town
ID: GYG470354-1391930
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover Aegina's historic town!
The Ancient Town/Kolona site and Museum
The Modern Center
The First Greek Government's Establishments
Pistachio Tasting
Seize the day discovering Aegina's historic town!
We start our tour by the ancient Acropolis of Aegina, the first site ever inhabited on the island!
The Archaeological Museum of the island is placed in the same site with an outstanding collection.
Then we are moving on to the colorful narrow streets of the lively town where modern life vibrates!
At that point, we are following the footsteps of Greece's First Governor, Ioannis Kapodistrias, when Aegina was announced the First Capital of the Modern Greek State in 1828!
We end our tour with pistachio tasting at the local producers' shops.
Let Aegina travel you back to time with its unique charm, the grace of the first greek capital and the spirit of a greek island just an hour away from Athens!
Highlights
- Dive into the history of 5.000 years
- Find out how ancient legacy coexists with the modern
- Check the best foody spots
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meeting point the Gate of Aegina, an artwork made out of green glass right next to tickets offices.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.