The Eastern Peloponnese (Monemvasia) Route
Sat | Starting from Athens and transfer by hydrofoil to Poros for embarkation. |
Sun | Ermioni – After dinner at one of the local tavernas, stroll the scenic route around the pine-clad headland. |
Mon | Plaka – Situated under impressive rocky slopes, the mile long beach and tavernas will keep you happy. For the more energetic a visit to the regions capital Leonidhion. |
Tue | Kiparissi – Is situated in a spectacular bay surrounded by steep mountains. |
Wed | Yerakas – This protected bay is an enchanting place, with just a couple of lovely tavernas along the water’s edge. |
Thu | Monemvasia – One of the highlights of the flotilla, you must leave time to explore the medieval village on the southern side of the huge rock, joined to the mainland by a causeway. |
Fri | Sambatiki – A tiny little place, but offers a simple charm. Enjoy a meal from one of the few tavernas sitting on the beach. |
Sat | Tiros – The small village is now a better stop, with the addition of an extension to the pier. A charming little village with friendly local tavernas. |
Sun | Astros – A clean little harbor that is good enough to swim in, the town has many seaside tavernas. A short stroll up from the town is the remains of a Venetian castle. |
Mon | Nafplion – This city is not to be missed and worth arriving early. The picturesque old town is a mixture of Venetian, Turkish and neo-classical buildings and a stroll through the narrow streets and open squares overhung with bougainvillea, clematis and jasmine is a delightful experience. |
Tue | Vivari – Moor at the head of this virtually landlocked inlet and dine ashore at one of the excellent tavernas. |
Wed | Spetses – Spetses is a beautiful historical island that should be visited so as to not miss its magnificent houses, traditional boatyards and the house of the Greek heroine of the War of Independence, Bouboulina. |
Thu | Hydra – Widely regarded as one of the most beautiful islands in Greece, Hydra is a must see destination. Although mooring can be ‘interesting’, the variety of traditional houses, tavernas and the absence of cars make this a fantastic visit. |
Fri | Poros – Sail back towards Poros and enjoy a stroll along the bustling seafront before perhaps heading across to the mainland by water taxi to enjoy a last farewell dinner with your fellow travelers. |
Sat | Transfer by hydrofoil to Athens. |
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