Agistri offers a captivating experience on the island of Aponissos. Visitors can explore breathtaking natural landscapes, witness stunning sunsets, and explore the island’s rich history. With seamless transportation and a knowledgeable local guide, the journey promises to immerse travelers in the enchanting beauty and cultural heritage of this remarkable destination. What awaits those who embark on this adventure?

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Key Points

Explore the natural beauty of Aponissos Island, including the volcanic peninsula Methana and the whimsical House with the Toys.
Enjoy a hassle-free island adventure with seamless transportation from Agistri ports or hotels to Aponissos Beach.
Immerse in the stunning sunset view of Dorousa island and other Aponissos highlights, such as Dragonera beach and the Church of Santa Barbara.
Discover the picturesque Lake of Agistri and experience horse riding on the island’s natural landscapes.
Relax on the sunbeds at Aponissos with a €5 entrance fee, while engaging in activities like swimming and photography.

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Overview and Pricing

The experience of Agistri and Aponissos island can be enjoyed for $87.38 per group (up to 2 people).

Customers don’t need to make any upfront payments, as they can reserve now and pay later. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour is valid for 1 day, and customers can check availability for starting times.

Visitors can explore Aponissos, connected to Agistri by a wooden bridge, and enjoy the island’s natural beauty, including the volcanic peninsula Methana and the House with the toys.

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Transportation and Pickup

Pickup locations for the Agistri and Aponissos island experience are offered from Agistri ports or hotels, with an alternative option to be picked up from local points of interest.

Two convenient pickup locations are available – Megalochori and Skala. The travel time from these pickup points to Aponissos Beach is approximately 18 minutes by car.

This seamless transportation service ensures a hassle-free start to your island adventure, allowing you to focus on enjoying the stunning natural beauty of Aponissos, connected to Agistri by a charming wooden bridge.

Itinerary Highlights

Although connected to Agistri by a wooden bridge, Aponissos lies a mere 9 km from Skala Port and 7 km from Myli Port, making it an easily accessible destination.

Visitors can explore the Lake of Agistri and a horse riding ranch. They’ll also have the chance to view the volcanic peninsula Methana and the unique House with the Toys.

Along the way, they’ll pass by Dragonera beach and the church of Santa Barbara, historically visited by Saint Nektarios.

Finally, a stop in Limenaria village allows guests to see the playground and church of Santa Kyriaki.

Aponissos Experience

Visitors to Aponissos will first pay a €5 entrance fee, which grants them access to the area’s sunbeds.

There, they can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and photography in the island’s unique landscape. The highlight is the magical sunset view of Dorousa island, which visitors are recommended to experience.

The local driver, who also serves as a guide, will share the island’s history and points of interest throughout the day.

While the tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users, visitors have the option to extend their stay at Aponissos if desired.

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Exploring the Lake of Agistri and Horse Riding Ranch

What else can visitors explore on the island of Agistri? Alongside the stunning Aponissos Beach, the island’s picturesque Lake of Agistri and Horse Riding Ranch offer additional attractions.

The lake, surrounded by lush greenery, invites peaceful strolls and birdwatching. The adjacent horse ranch provides opportunities for visitors to saddle up and explore the island’s natural beauty on horseback.

Whether you prefer a leisurely walk around the lake or an exhilarating ride across the countryside, Agistri’s natural wonders cater to a range of interests and activity levels.

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Discovering the Volcanic Peninsula Methana and the House With the Toys

As visitors explore the highlights of Agistri, they’ll encounter the captivating volcanic peninsula of Methana. Jutting into the Saronic Gulf, this unique geological formation offers a glimpse into the island’s volcanic past.

| Site | Description | Duration |

| — | — | — |

| Methana Peninsula | Explore the volcanic landscape, with its rugged cliffs and thermal springs | 1 hour |

| House with the Toys | Discover a whimsical home filled with an eclectic collection of handmade toys and trinkets | 30 minutes |

Nearby, the House with the Toys delights visitors with its whimsical decor and homemade treasures, providing a charming respite along the journey.

Visiting Dragonera Beach and the Church of Santa Barbara

After exploring the volcanic wonders of Methana and the delightful House with the Toys, the tour continues towards Dragonera Beach and the historic Church of Santa Barbara.

Passing by the picturesque Dragonera Beach, the group takes in the stunning views of the sparkling azure waters and rugged coastline.

The highlight is the Church of Santa Barbara, a site of great historical significance. Visitors learn that it was historically visited by Saint Nektarios, one of the most revered Greek Orthodox saints.

The tour provides an opportunity to witness the rich cultural and religious heritage of Agistri.

Exploring Limenaria Village and the Church of Santa Kyriaki

After passing by the picturesque Dragonera Beach, the tour makes its way to the charming Limenaria village.

Here, visitors can explore the local playground and the historic Church of Santa Kyriaki. The church holds significance, as it was once visited by Saint Nektarios, a revered Greek Orthodox bishop.

Some key attractions in Limenaria include:

The lively playground, a gathering spot for the local community.
The Church of Santa Kyriaki, known for its architectural and historical value.
Panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and the Dorousa island.
The opportunity to immerse in the authentic village atmosphere.

Since You Asked

Are There Any Restrictions on the Number of People per Group?

The experience is priced per group of up to 2 people. There are no restrictions on the number of people per group, but the pricing is based on a group size of 2 or fewer.

Is It Possible to Customize the Itinerary Based on Personal Preferences?

Yes, the tour allows some flexibility to customize the itinerary based on personal preferences. Travelers can discuss options with the local driver-guide to focus on areas of particular interest during the one-day experience.

Are There Any Discounts or Packages Available for Larger Groups?

There are discounts available for larger groups – the base price of $87.38 covers up to 2 people, so bigger groups can save by booking together. However, the tour doesn’t offer specific group package pricing details.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to Aponissos Island?

Yes, visitors can bring their own food and drinks to Aponissos Island. The €5 entrance fee includes sunbed access, but there’s no requirement to purchase additional items on the island.

Is There Any Additional Cost for the Entrance Fee to Aponissos?

The entrance fee to Aponissos island is €5, which includes access to sunbeds. There are no additional costs beyond this entrance fee based on the information provided in the overview.

Final Words

Agistri offers a truly remarkable experience on Aponissos Island. Seamless transportation, stunning attractions, and a guided tour by a local provide an immersive journey through the island’s natural beauty and rich history. From exploring the volcanic peninsula of Methana to discovering the whimsical House with the Toys, this excursion promises an unforgettable adventure for visitors seeking to fully enjoy the island’s captivating charms.