Greece · Archaeology

Salamina Island Full Day Private Tour

9 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Salamina. Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the ancient port linked to the Battle of Salamis
02 Explore the Monastery of Faneromeni
03 See the House of Angelos Sikelianos
04 Pay respects at the Tomb of the Salamina Fighters
05 Discover the island’s past at the Archaeological Museum of Salamina
06 Enjoy free time at Eantio Beach
07 Private transportation and round-trip ferry tickets included

Discover Salamina, the island where one of antiquity’s most important naval battles unfolded in 480 BC. This private full-day tour combines history, culture, and coastal relaxation as you explore key sites connected to the Battle of Salamis and the island’s rich heritage.

Visit the ancient port, the Monastery of Faneromeni, the House of Angelos Sikelianos, the Tomb of the Salamina Fighters, and the Archaeological Museum of Salamina. You’ll also have free time at Eantio Beach to enjoy lunch at your own expense, change clothes, and freshen up before returning.

Discover Salamina, the island where one of antiquity’s most important naval battles unfolded in 480 BC.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Salamina Ancient Port and Battle of Salamis Site

Visit the historic ancient port of Salamina, where the Greek fleet gathered before the famous Battle of Salamis in 480 BC. Learn about the strategic importance of the port and the battle that played a crucial role in shaping Western civilization

Monastery of Faneromeni

Discover the beautiful Monastery of Faneromeni, one of the island's most important religious sites. Marvel at its stunning architecture and serene environmen

House of Angelos Sikelianos

The house of Angelos Sikelianos is located opposite the Monastery of Faneromeni, Angelos Sikelianos was one of the most important Greek lyric poets of the 18th century

The Tomb of the Salamina Fighters

This site overlooks the sea where the famous naval battle of Salamis took place in 480 BC. Honouring the men who fought and died for Greece, this large circular tomb was built using limestone and gravel, and is highlighted with a bronze statue by sculptor Achilleas Vassileiou

Archaeological Museum of Salamina

Visit the Archaeological Museum of Salamina to explore artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the island's ancient past. Discover items ranging from the prehistoric to the classical periods

Eantio Beach

Enjoy your free time and lunch (own expense) on Eantio Beach, there are facilities available to change clothes and freshen up

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Round trip ferry tickets Perama port to Salamina
Entrance fee for the archeological museum

What's Not Included

Lunch
Gratuities

Know before you go

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Post Covid 19 Policy: Vehicles will be sanitized before every pick up. Hand sanitizing done before departure and after every major stop. Face masks available for clients. Guides will wear facemasks and use microphone when guiding. Fresh trash bag will be place in every vehicle and waste will be destroyed at the end of the tours.
Pick up is available from apartments. Make sure you indicate the exact address and postal code. For cruise ships arrivals from Pireus Port please make sure you indicate the ship's name. Kindly notice that our driver will wait for you outside of the arrivals termonal holding a sign with your name.

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