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Idra , Greece

Idra

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Idra

Welcome to the charming coastal town of Idra! Idra, located in Greece, is a hidden gem that will steal your heart. With its picture-perfect whitewashed houses, cobblestone streets, and crystal-clear turquoise waters, this idyllic paradise is a true traveler's delight. Don't miss the chance to explore the vibrant art scene, indulge in delicious seafood, and soak up the sun on the stunning beaches. Idra is waiting to enchant you!

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Landmark4.7/5

Λιμάνι Ύδρας

Welcome to Λιμάνι Ύδρας, a charming port located in Hydra 180 40, Greece! This picturesque spot is the perfect starting point for your island adventure. Dock your sailboat, hop ashore and prepare to be amazed by Hydra's cobblestone streets, vibrant cafes, and turquoise waters. Get ready to experience Greek paradise at its best!

Outdoor4.9/5

Mount Eros

Get ready to conquer the love mountain! Mount Eros in Hydra, Greece, is the ultimate destination for hopeless romantics and adventure seekers. This picturesque peak offers breathtaking views of the coastal paradise below, where couples can steal kisses amidst the stunning landscape. With a summit of 180 meters and coordinates 40°N, this love-filled haven is waiting to kindle your passion!

Culture4.6/5

Historical Archive - Museum of Hydra

Step into the Museum of Hydra and discover a treasure trove of history and culture! Located at Miaouli 454 in Idra, Greece, this quirky museum offers a fascinating collection of artifacts, paintings, and exhibits. Get ready to embark on an exciting journey through time as you learn about the rich heritage of this mesmerizing island. Don't miss out on this exciting blend of education and fun!

Culture4.5/5

Agia Matrona monastery

Get ready for an enchanting visit to Agia Matrona monastery on idyllic Νησί Υδρα in Greece. This gem of a monastery, located in Idra, is a haven for peace and tranquility. The stunning views of the Aegean Sea are only matched by the monastery's impressive architecture. Soak up the divine energy and don't forget to capture Insta-worthy shots of this heavenly spot!

Eat$$$$$4.4/5

Sunset Restaurant

Nestled on the charming island of Hydra, Sunset Restaurant invites you to dine with a view! Picture this: fresh seafood, local Greek delicacies, and stunning sunset vistas that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. With a delightful atmosphere and friendly staff, it’s the perfect spot to savor your Mediterranean adventure. Cheers to good food and breathtaking views!

Eat4.3/5

Omilos Restaurant Bar

Come try the hidden gem of Idra Island, Greece, at Omilos Restaurant Bar! Nestled along Epar.Od. Mandrakiou-Molou, this lively spot offers tantalizing Greek cuisine and refreshing drinks. Indulge in their mouthwatering seafood dishes while enjoying the stunning coastal views. With its friendly staff and vibrant atmosphere, you won't want to miss this unforgettable dining experience.

Cafe$$4.4/5

The Pirate Bar

Ahoy mateys! If you're in search of an unforgettable pirate-themed experience, drop anchor at The Pirate Bar in Votsi, Idra, Greece. This hidden gem is bursting with nautical charms, from the decked-out interior to the friendly crew. Enjoy grog and delicious seafood while mingling with fellow adventurers. Don't forget to snap a photo with the captain! Aye, this place is a true treasure!

Eat$$$3.9/5

Kodylenias Resto Hydra

Welcome to Kodylenias Resto Hydra, where delicious food meets a laid-back island vibe! Located in the heart of Hydra, Greece, this hidden gem offers mouthwatering Mediterranean cuisine with stunning sea views. Indulge in fresh seafood and local specialties while soaking up the sun on the terrace. Don't forget to sip on a refreshing cocktail - it's vacation time!

Stays

Stay4.7/5

Hydra Icons

Welcome to Hydra Icons in Sachtouri, Idra 180 40, Greece - a haven for fun-seeking travelers! This eclectic museum showcases a mesmerizing collection of ancient Greek mythology-inspired icons. Immerse yourself in the magic of Poseidon, Zeus, and Athena, beautifully crafted by talented local artisans. Get your selfie game on with these mythological marvels, and don't forget to leave with a dose of Greek history and a smiling face!

Stay4.65/5

Hotel Leto Hydra

Are you ready to dive into a world of relaxation and beauty? Welcome to Hotel Leto Hydra, nestled in the enchanting Hydra Town of the stunning Saronic Islands of Greece. With its convenient location on Rafalias Street, this charming hotel offers comfortable accommodations, delightful amenities, and breathtaking views. Get ready to explore the idyllic Idra and make unforgettable memories during your stay at Hotel Leto Hydra!

Stay4.55/5

Cotommatae Hydra 1810

Welcome to the idyllic island of Cotommatae Hydra 1810 in Greece! This charming gem, Idra 180 40, is a maze of picturesque alleyways, colorful houses, and vibrant bougainvillea. Prepare to be transported to a bygone era as you explore this car-free paradise, with its charming port, quaint cafes, and mesmerizing sunsets. Get ready to fall in love with the timeless charm of Cotommatae Hydra 1810!

Stay4.55/5

Phaedra Hotel

Welcome to Phaedra Hotel, a hidden gem in Kofitsa, Κοφίτσα Ύδρας, Idra, Greece! Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes, this charming hotel offers a delightful escape for the adventurous traveler. With cozy rooms, friendly staff, and a picturesque setting, Phaedra Hotel is the perfect base to explore the idyllic beauty of Greece. Join us and let the magic of Kofitsa unfold before your eyes!

Stay4.55/5

Hydroussa Hotel

Looking for a splash-tastic vacation in Greece? Look no further than Hydroussa Hotel Ξενοδοχείο in the heart of Votsi Square. This hidden gem will make a big splash with its stunning views, cozy rooms, and friendly staff. With its convenient location and warm ambiance, it's the perfect spot for beach lovers and water enthusiasts alike. Dive in and make a splash at Hydroussa Hotel!

Stay4.5/5

Bratsera Hotel

Located in the heart of Hydra, Bratsera Hotel is a hidden gem for adventurous souls. With its charming traditional architecture and vibrant decor, this hotel offers a truly unique experience. Immerse yourself in Greek culture as you explore the stunning beaches, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and unwind by the sparkling pool. Get ready for an unforgettable stay at Bratsera!

Stay4.35/5

Orloff Hotel Hydra

Welcome to Orloff Hotel Hydra, located at 9 Rafalia street, Idra, Greece. This charming oasis will make your Greek island adventure even more epic! With its colorful rooms, breathtaking views, and friendly staff, you'll feel like you've stumbled upon a hidden gem. Soak up the sun by the pool or saunter to the nearby Hydra Port for some lively island vibes. Pure bliss awaits!

Things To Do
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5/5

Fun vacation in the clear blue waters of the Saronic Gulf!

Fishing Trips Poros, combines the magic of touring around the beautiful island of Poros, with food, swimming and unlimited fun!

$1,410.83
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5/5
2 h

2-Hours Hydra Walking Tour

Experience a captivating two-hour walking tour through the charming streets of Hydra Island, Greece, led by a knowledgeable local archaeologist. Begin at the historic Hydra Cathedral to learn about the island's rich cultural heritage. Stroll along cobblestone pathways adorned with vibrant bougainvillea, encountering local artisans and observing their traditional craftsmanship. Discover Hydra's unique artistic legacy and historical significance through engaging commentary and stops at notable landmarks. Conclude with breathtaking panoramic views of the azure Aegean Sea, where the archaeologist will guide you to the best vantage points to capture Hydra's stunning coastline. This intimate tour blends cultural discovery with the tranquility of a leisurely stroll, offering an authentic Hydra experience and lasting memories of this idyllic Greek paradise.

$529.06
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5/5
7 h

Full-Day Fishing and Boating Experience in Hydra

Fishing With Yiannis is a unique day at the sea for fishing enthusiasts who want to experience the action, learn about traditional methods, and have a great story to tell. Foodies and those who want to taste truly fresh fish at least once in their lives can learn more about cooking fish and Greek recipes. Anyone wishing to relax and have fun Swim, snorkel, sunbathe, meditate, and enjoy the connection with the sea and nature. Experience a newly found sense of freedom that the simplicity of life on the "caique," a traditional wooden fishing boat, offers. Families with children can enjoy a day on board, combining a safe activity with pure sea fun. Sea lovers who wish to explore the unseen side of the island, secluded beaches, and swim or snorkel. Just bring your swimming gear and leave everything else on us. You come as a guest, and you leave as a friend. You create a lifelong memory.

$199.87
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Traditional Greek Cooking Class and Organic Lunch on Poros

Your local guide will welcome you with a cold and refreshing Poros lemonade, along with a story about the Poros lemon tree forest that goes back to the 18th century. During your hands-on cooking class, the chef will give you step-by-step instructions to perfectly prepare traditional Greek dishes like tzatziki, Greek salad, beetroot dip, fish or vegetable plaki, spanakopita and bougatsa. You’ll learn the key ingredients and spices needed to make these dishes as authentic as possible, the perfect skill to take home with you from your travels in Greece. This class takes place in the beautiful setting of a traditional Greek bistro, where you will meet the family that owns it and learn about their island life. After we chop, stir and fold, you’ll also learn how to mix a special drink called Nectar, which was inspired by the Greek gods. Finally, it’s time to eat! You’ll get to savour the fruits of your labour — and the food will taste even better because you’ve made it with your own hands!

$76.42
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5/5
72 h

3-Day Private Tour of Mycenae, Nafplio, Epidaurus, plus Hydra and Spetses Island

Visit the Peloponnese and the islands of Hydra and Spetses with ease on this 3-day private tour for up to eight guests. Travel from Athens to the Peloponnese region and explore the ruins of Mycenae and Epidaurus to learn about their history from your guide. Enjoy a local lunch before heading out to wander through the seaside town of Nafplio. Stay overnight in a guesthouse with sea views and then spend two days exploring the islands of Hydra and Spetses. -Learn about the history of the area from your guide -Enjoy a mix of UNESCO sites and islands over three days -Spend your evenings walking and dining by the water Experience Greek hospitality at authentic spots

$1,962.76
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5/5
7 h 30 mins

Marine Adventure Cruise Snorkeling and Swimming in Lefkada

Explore the stunning east coast of Lefkada on the Marine Adventure Cruise, where swimming and snorkeling take center stage. This day-long exploration invites guests to discover secret sea caves, vibrant marine life, and remote beaches. With the knowledgeable guide, learn about the fascinating underwater ecosystem while enjoying a delicious traditional Greek lunch and local wine. For families, we provide fun activity packs for children. Safety is a priority with life jackets and swimming aids available. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, this cruise ensures an unforgettable day at sea. - Daily cruise featuring swimming and snorkeling at beautiful beaches - Traditional Greek lunch with drinks included - Knowledgeable guide sharing insights on local marine wildlife - Private charter options available for a personalized experience

$82.30
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5/5
120 h

5-Day Best of: Nafplio Mycenae Epidaurus Olympia Zakynthos island Delphi Meteora

This PRIVATE tour is a great mixed experience of the Mythical Peloponnese, Zakynthos Island, Delphi, and Meteora. We will first explore Peloponnese's Unesco sites of Mycenae, Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, Nafplio town, and Ancient Olympia. A quick ferry ride will take us to the amazing blue of Zakynthos island to explore with or without a boat the famous Navagio. Next is the "bellybutton" of the world; Delphi with its famous Oracle. Last destination, the stunning Meteora site to visit two or three amazing monasteries depending on your fitness & timing. You'll be enjoying and experiencing places, people, and real Greek life. We plan for you an experience and not a tour for tourists! Your accommodation will be top class, as long as you don't book this experience last minute. Expect this tour to be about food & drink too! You are not limited to a fixed (touristy) menu. Food & drink is included and is a very important part of your experience! Be prepared for a real Greek experience!

$3,726.50
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5/5
12 h

Private Excursion to Hydra Island

Instead of just transferring you to Piraeus Port to catch the ferry, you will have the chance to kick back and enjoy the drive along the Saronic Gulf to the edge of Argolic region. We will catch the ferry to Hydra from the port of Metochi. Picturesque HYDRA is rich in naval history against the Ottoman Empire! With her breathtaking port, promenade with donkeys, cafes, tavernas, restaurants, bars, cocktail lounges and boutique hotels, Hydra, provides a refreshing visit for her guests! The air, refreshingly warm, with freshly baked pastries, carries the smell of the sea! Enjoy your espresso, frappé or cocktail and refresh yourself with a quick dip off the caldera.

$352.12
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5/5
9 h

Hydra and Dokos Private Boat Day-Trip with Snorkeling

Embark on a breathtaking private boat cruise to Hydra and its hidden gems. Visit Dokos, a few miles from Hydra, and enjoy a calm morning swim, hike to the renowned abandoned castle and lighthouse or snorkel to the ancient shipwreck. Dock in Hydra, the heart of the Saronic Gulf, and experience the quaint atmosphere of this car-free island with its elegant mansions and historical sites. Have lunch at fine restaurants and take a leisurely walk by the sea. In the afternoon, stop by and enjoy the majesty of the Tselevinia islands - Skylli and Spathi known for their crystal-clear waters and serene natural beauty, making them the perfect place to enjoy an afternoon drink. Come on-board and enjoy the experience! Tailor your voyage with exclusive enhancements, from gourmet dining reservations to seamless private transfers from your residence or hotel, crafted to create a uniquely personal experience.

$1,469.61
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5/5

Historical E-Bike Tour in Methana

Approximate time of cycling: 3-4 hours Distance: 45 km Route description: it is the ultimate volcanic e bike tour, a route challenge for every cyclist who longs to get to know the captivating magic of the Methana volcano ! This guided tour includes selective stops at points of interest, andscape explanation and historical references to antiquities encountered and and countless spots for amazing photos.Calorie burn, entertainment and creating memories in a unique experience in Methana ! Included in the tour: guide, support vehicle, e bike 250 W & 80 Nw peak torque, waterproof jacket, helmet, bike gloves, fresh juice or coffee, snack/energy bar, bolted water, backpack, insurance.

$129.33
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5/5
4 h

Pathways of Faith: Exploring Private Patmos’ Religious Heritage

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Embark on a captivating journey through the treasures of Patmos on our private tour. With exclusive transportation, we’ll explore sacred sites and historical marvels, delving into the island’s rich spiritual and cultural tapestry. Begin at the Monastery of Annunciation of St. Angel’s, a haven of serenity. Wander through the charming Chora Patmos, absorbing traditional island charm. Experience the spiritual aura at the Women’s Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi and witness the grandeur of the Monastery of St. John. Step into the mystical Cave of Apocalypse, where history and spirituality intertwine. Our private transportation ensures a seamless and immersive experience, unlocking the essence of Patmos’ remarkable heritage.

$619.00
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5/5
8 h

Delphi Private Full-day trip from Athens

We welcome you on board. We hope you enjoy your tour in Delphi, Parnassos and Arachova. The tour can be tailored according to your own needs, designed by professionals. We will make the best combination of the attractions you want to see with enough time to admire them. When you choose to come with us, you save time not planning every last detail yourself. All our drivers are English speakers and can help you with any language or culture barriers that you may encounter. All the vehicles are very clean and comfortable cars/minivan, with leg space and we offer you coffee/tea and bottled water. Happy transfer is eager to offer top level services for our valued guests. We pay special attention to details that make our tours preferable to others. We welcome suggestions as to ways in which we can further improve our tours. Meeting your needs and providing you security are our priorities. We warmly invite you to join us for an unforgettable experience.

$940.55
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5/5
312 h

13 Day Private Tour: Athens, Delphi, Meteora, Santorini, Naxos

Explore the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Greece on this 13-day tour. Begin in Athens with a guided visit to the Acropolis and indulge in authentic Greek cuisine. Journey through Delphi's ancient ruins to the breathtaking monasteries of Meteora, then unwind on the beautiful beaches of Naxos. Experience local traditions with cheese-making workshops and olive oil tastings. Sail to Santorini for iconic sunsets and a caldera cruise featuring a BBQ on board. This immersive adventure combines historical exploration with culinary delights, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts and food lovers alike. - Guided tours of Athens, Delphi, and Meteora with expert insights - Authentic food experiences including tastings and cooking classes - Scenic ferry transfers between Greece's beautiful islands - Enjoy leisure time on stunning beaches and picturesque villages

$5,159.00
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5/5
168 h

Private sailing cruise Athens 1 week 1 to 6 people

Unique stay, tailor-made trip: private sailing cruise with French-speaking crew in the Greek Islands from Athens. All included. Experience a holiday differently.

$8,597.24
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5/5
2 h

One Day Cruise to Hydra, Poros and Aegina

Hop on board for a one-day island-hopping adventure in the Saronic Gulf! Explore car-free Hydra, enjoy a Mediterranean lunch on board, breathe piney air in Poros, and finish in Aegina with pistachios, temples & charm. Greek music on the way back!

$170.48
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5/5
72 h

3-Day Best of Classical Greece: Corinth-Mycenae-Nafplio-Epidaurus-Olympia-Delphi

A 3-day PRIVATE tour to the best and most popular sites of Ancient Greece. It will let you explore a large part of the country and discover its culture, landscape, history, people, food & drink, hospitality, and authenticity. We start with our favorite region which is the Mythical Peloponnese of Corinth, Nafplio, Mycenae, Epidaurus & Olympia to finally cross the amazing Rion Bridge to explore central Greece and Delphi. WHY THIS TOUR? We avoid the crowds! It includes our SPECIAL MOMENTS that you don’t see in the itinerary and they depend on your likes and dislikes. Time-permitting we'll do small diversions to have a Greek experience of a hidden gem, a local drink, a unique hotel, and meet the Greeks. Your driver and tour leader is part of our family and will try to make you feel as relaxed as possible. He/she will be your connection with the local communities creating a worry-free experience. Please remember that our included accommodation, lunch & drinks are part of the experience.

$2,031.39
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5/5
192 h

8-Day Ancient Greece, Acropolis & Cruise to Hydra, Poros & Aegina

Join an 8-day organized group tour through Ancient Greece by bus from Athens, visiting Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora, along with a cruise to the Saronic Islands—Poros, Hydra, and Aegina. Book online now with multiple payment options! Experience an unforgettable journey that combines visits to four UNESCO World Heritage Sites: The Acropolis of Athens, Ancien, Olympia, Delphi, The Meteora Monasteries in Kalambaka Additionally, enjoy a full-day cruise to the Saronic Gulf Islands, where you will stroll through Hydra’s charming cobblestone streets. Admire the seaside views of Poros and visit Aegina, famous for its pistachios Your stay in Athens will be enriched by a visit to its world-renowned Acropolis, which has crowned the city for over 2,500 years and remains one of the most visited sites worldwide. Book today at the ebst rates!

$2,444.01
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5/5
12 h

Hydra and Corinth Canal Private Tour from Athens

Hydra is the island that invites you to stop time and relax. Beautiful cobbled streets next to the endless blue, paths for demanding walks and traditional settlements of natural beauty. Donkeys & horses are, along with sea taxis, the only means of transport on the island, since wheeled vehicles are prohibited on the island. We will drive for about 3 hour until the port of Hydra bay. On our way by the sea and we will see important places as Corinth Canal, also the enchanting area of ancient Epidaurus. The boat trip only takes 20 minutes, but it is a wonderful opportunity to smell the morning sea air and feel like you are on vacation. On the island of Hydra you will have at our disposal a little more than four hours to walk the narrow streets of the city and admire the traditional buildings, enter museum, walk on paths outside the city, to hidden beach. You will take the return boat at 17:00 full of images and emotions and we hope with feelings of friendship that we will have created.

$822.98
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5/5
12 h

One Day Cruise to Hydra, Poros and Aegina

This Cruise to the three islands Hydra, Poros and Aegina gives you the oportunity to explore all Saronic islands gems in one day. Lunch that will be served is based on Mediterrenean Cuisine and has a variety of options. On our way back you will experience authentic Greek traditional folkloric show.

$182.23
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5/5
120 h

4 or 5-Day PELOPONNESE HIGHLIGHTS with SPETSES & HYDRA ISLANDS

See the best of the Peloponnese Ancient sites with visits to Ancient Mycenae, the Great Theatre of Epidaurus and the beautiful Venetian Town of Nafplion before Island hopping to explore Spetses and Hydra; two 'off the beaten track & unspoiled Islands. Relax in luxury in one of our new Mercedes E-Class, or Mercedes Minivans with WiFi. With a minimum 4-Star and boutique-style hotels, all Ferry Tickets and a private guided tour in Hydra included, this tour offers a comprehensive, flexible & 'go at your own pace' style. Choose either from a 4 or 5-Day tour option during booking, with the possibility to further tailor your tour on request.

$1,600.12
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