Explore Aegina: Island of History and Natural Beauty
Welcome to Aegina, a captivating island in the Saronic Gulf known for its rich history and natural wonders. From ancient ruins to picturesque landscapes, Aegina offers a diverse range of experiences that will enchant every traveler.
Visit the Temple of Aphaia, a magnificent Doric temple dating back to the 5th century BC, offering panoramic views of the island. Discover the ancient ruins of the Kolona Archaeological Site, where you can see the remnants of an ancient city and a standing column. Don’t miss a visit to the Paleochora, known as the “Island Mystras,” with its medieval ruins and charming churches.
Beach Bliss: Aegina is home to stunning beaches that invite you to relax and unwind. Enjoy the sun and sea at Agia Marina, a popular beach with golden sand and clear turquoise waters. Discover the secluded coves of Perdika, where you can escape the crowds and enjoy peaceful moments by the water. For a unique experience, visit the small island of Moni, located just off the coast of Aegina, offering pristine beaches and a chance to observe local wildlife.
Authentic Cuisine: Delight your taste buds with the flavors of Aegina’s gastronomy. Indulge in fresh seafood, such as grilled octopus and fried calamari, served in seaside tavernas. Sample local specialties like “fava,” a traditional yellow split pea puree, and “katsoula,” a delicious fish soup. Complete your culinary journey with a taste of “pistachio spoon sweets” or “amygdalota,” almond-based sweets that showcase the island’s unique flavors.
Experience the allure of Aegina with Ariston Aviation, your gateway to a seamless and luxurious travel experience. Our exclusive flights provide a convenient and comfortable way to explore the island’s treasures. Allow Aegina to captivate your senses with its historical sites, sun-kissed beaches, and culinary delights. Let the island’s beauty and charm create memories that will last a lifetime.
