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Aegina Archaeological Museum Site of Kolona and City Centre

By Aeginetes
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$179 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Temple of Apollo (Kolona Archaeological Site)
Begin your journey at the impressive Temple of Apollo, also known as Kolona for the single standing column that dominates the site. Your guide will unravel the secrets of this 5th‑century BC sanctuary, once a major religious centre overlooking Aegina’s ancient harbour.
Aegina Archaeological Museum
Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Aegina—the first museum established in Greece. View a curated collection of artefacts discovered on the island, including pottery, sculptures, inscriptions, and everyday items that paint a vivid picture of ancient life. Highlights include finds from the Kolona site and the world‑famous Aegina Treasure.
Aegina Town and Historic Centre
Stroll through the charming streets of Aegina Town with its neoclassical facades, colourful fishing boats, traditional market, and seaside cafes. Learn about the island’s modern history, maritime traditions, and its role as the first capital of independent Greece.

Activity location

  • Kyverneio (Government Hall) - Governor Kapodistrias House
    • 16 Kiverniou
    • 180 10, Egina, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kyverneio (Government Hall) - Governor Kapodistrias House
    • 16 Kiverniou
    • 180 10, Egina, Greece

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Aegina Archaeological Museum Site of Kolona and City Centre

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 6:00 PM
Price details
NZ$178.50 x 1 AdultNZ$178.50
Total
Price is NZ$178.50

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Archaeological Museum and Temple of Apollo
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled Water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Archaeological Museum of Aegina

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Archaeological Museum of Aegina, is the first museum established in Greece. View a curated collection of artefacts discovered on the island, including pottery, sculptures, inscriptions, and everyday items that paint a vivid picture of ancient life. Highlights include finds from the Kolona site and the world‑famous Aegina Treasure.

Archaeological Site of Kolona

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The impressive Temple of Apollo, is also known as Kolona for the single standing column that dominates the site. Your guide will unravel the secrets of this 5th‑century BC sanctuary, once a major religious centre overlooking Aegina’s ancient harbour. Explore the ruins of temples, houses, fortifications, and a prehistoric settlement that reveal thousands of years of human activity.

The Tower of Markellos

  • 10m
The Tower of Markellos is one of Aegina’s most iconic landmarks, instantly recognisable by its distinctive pink façade and its role in the island’s—and Greece’s—political history. Located just a short walk from Aegina Town’s harbour, it stands out as a rare surviving example of 17th‑century fortified architecture.

Kyverneio (Government Hall) - Governor Kapodistrias House

  • 20m
The Kyverneio, also known as the Governor’s House, is one of the most significant historical buildings in Aegina and a cornerstone of Greece’s early statehood. This modest two‑storey stone structure served as the first seat of government of the modern Greek State under Governor Ioannis Kapodistrias.

Location

Activity location

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    Kyverneio (Government Hall) - Governor Kapodistrias House
    • 16 Kiverniou
    • 180 10, Egina, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Kyverneio (Government Hall) - Governor Kapodistrias House
    • 16 Kiverniou
    • 180 10, Egina, Greece

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