{"id":1526,"date":"2025-12-30T11:24:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T09:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/explorewithangel.com\/?p=1526"},"modified":"2026-04-15T15:10:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T12:10:40","slug":"poros-the-island-4-minutes-by-ferry-from-the-mainland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/explorewithangel.com\/el\/poros-the-island-4-minutes-by-ferry-from-the-mainland\/","title":{"rendered":"POROS: THE ISLAND 4 MINUTES BY FERRY FROM THE MAINLAND"},"content":{"rendered":"

I feel so lucky to be Greek – and one of the reasons is the endless options we have for summer getaways. <\/span>Have you ever thought how incredible it is that we can hop on a ferry and be on an island in just an hour? Or take a 30-minute flight and feel like we\u2019ve escaped to another world?<\/span><\/p>\n

One of those islands is Poros. <\/span>It\u2019s not famous for its beaches or turquoise waters – and I\u2019ll be honest, they\u2019re not the highlight here.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

But that\u2019s exactly the charm: Poros is a peaceful, easygoing island, perfect for relaxing holidays with delicious food, friendly vibes, and budget-friendly ferry tickets. <\/span>Just like many other lesser-known islands close to Athens – it\u2019s an underrated gem worth exploring!<\/span><\/p>\n

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In Galatas town overlooking beautiful Poros<\/p><\/div>\n

IDEAL SEASON:<\/strong> <\/span>Spring, Summer and early Autumn<\/p>\n

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The view from the ferry from Galatas city<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n

ACCESS: <\/strong><\/span>You have 3 options from Athens area in order to reach the island.<\/p>\n