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Duration3 h
Group sizePrivate tour
Guide languagesGreek, English
Overview
Temple of Apollo (Kolona Archaeological Site)
Begin your journey at the impressive Temple of Apollo, also known as Kolona for the single standing column that dominates the site. Your guide will unravel the secrets of this 5th‑century BC sanctuary, once a major religious center overlooking Aegina’s ancient harbor.
Aegina Archaeological Museum
Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Aegina—the first museum established in Greece. View a curated collection of artifacts discovered on the island, including pottery, sculptures, inscriptions, and everyday items that paint a vivid picture of ancient life. Highlights include finds from the Kolona site and the world‑famous Aegina Treasure.
Aegina Town and Historic Center
Stroll through the charming streets of Aegina Town with its neoclassical facades, colorful fishing boats, traditional market, and seaside cafes. Learn about the island’s modern history, maritime traditions, and its role as the first capital of independent Greece.
What's included
Archaeological Museum and Temple of Apollo- Bottled Water
Not included
- Tips
What you will do
- Archaeological Museum of Aegina
The Archaeological Museum of Aegina, is the first museum established in Greece. View a curated collection of artifacts discovered on the island, including pottery, sculptures, inscriptions, and everyday items that paint a vivid picture of ancient life. Highlights include finds from the Kolona site and the world‑famous Aegina Treasure.
1 h
- Archaeological Site of Kolona
The impressive Temple of Apollo, is also known as Kolona for the single standing column that dominates the site. Your guide will unravel the secrets of this 5th‑century BC sanctuary, once a major religious center overlooking Aegina’s ancient harbor. Explore the ruins of temples, houses, fortifications, and a prehistoric settlement that reveal thousands of years of human activity.
1 h
- The Tower of Markellos
The Tower of Markellos is one of Aegina’s most iconic landmarks, instantly recognizable by its distinctive pink façade and its role in the island’s—and Greece’s—political history. Located just a short walk from Aegina Town’s harbor, it stands out as a rare surviving example of 17th‑century fortified architecture.
10 min
- Stop 4
The Kyverneio, also known as the Governor’s House, is one of the most significant historical buildings in Aegina and a cornerstone of Greece’s early statehood. This modest two‑story stone structure served as the first seat of government of the modern Greek State under Governor Ioannis Kapodistrias.
20 min
Meeting point
Pickup: We will meet you at the meeting point. The guide will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Important information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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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Experience information
- Duration:3 h
- Guide languages:Greek, English
- Ticket type:Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Max travellers:3
- Confirmation:Instant confirmation
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