Saronic Gulf Islands

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Why visit Saronic Gulf Islands

The Saronic Gulf Islands dot the waters nearest Athens and offer a fast track to Greek island life. As with all Greek islands, each of the Saronics has a unique feel and culture, so you can hop between classical heritage, resort beaches, exquisite architecture and remote escapism.

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Dreams of Greece: 12 Days in Athens and the Cycladic Islands

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  1. 1 Adventuring through antiquity on a guided visit to the relics and ruins of the Acropolis
  2. 2 Cruising on a catamaran to the saturated blue waters of Galazia Nera
  3. 3 Witnessing an ethereal Naxos sunset from the iconic Portara gate
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