Arrival
Travel to Poros, and begin your adventure of a lifetime!
Check in time is from 4pm, when you can settle in, take yourself to the beach for a swim, and enjoy a complementary arrival dinner served around 8.30 pm in Odyssey restaurant.
Travel to Poros, and begin your adventure of a lifetime!
Check in time is from 4pm, when you can settle in, take yourself to the beach for a swim, and enjoy a complementary arrival dinner served around 8.30 pm in Odyssey restaurant.
Brian spent around 15 years working in Community Development and Social Work for various public and private agencies and always had a serious interest in outdoor education and skills. He has achieved various coaching certificates and in 2005 decided to put his skills to good use in his own business, with his passion for the outdoors, in particular around his home on the west coast of Scotland and his 'second home' Greece.
Brian runs several trips in Scotland and in Greece, during the year, coordinating activities for both regions, and has a deep knowledge of both locations, the people, places, culture, food and recipes, and will be very excited to meet you and share his knowledge and love of each country with you.
Brian spent around 15 years working in Community Development and Social Work for various public and private agencies and always had a serious interest in outdoor education and skills. He has achieved various coaching certificates and in 2005 decided to put his skills to good use in his own business, with his passion for the outdoors, in particular around his home on the west coast of Scotland and his 'second home' Greece.
Brian runs several trips in Scotland and in Greece, during the year, coordinating activities for both regions, and has a deep knowledge of both locations, the people, places, culture, food and recipes, and will be very excited to meet you and share his knowledge and love of each country with you.
Poros is a beautiful Greek island situated in the southern part of the Saronic Gulf. It is famous for its stunning scenery and mountainous landscape, and is the perfect place to immerse yourself in true Greek tranquility.
Fly into Athens airport, and you can take a bus or a taxi to Piraeus port and a ferry from there to Poros.
Full instructions are in the FAQ section below.
Alternatively transfers can be arranged. Please ask at time of booking.
Transfers:
On arrival at Athens Airport you can take a bus or a taxi to Piraeus port.
The buses depart just outside the arrivals terminal, and taxis can also be found here.
Taxis take around 40 mins and are around €80, the bus ticket is €6pp and the journey takes 1h 20mins
There are ferries running to Poros from Piraeus usually between 08:00 and 19:30.
You can book ferry tickets here
The ferry journey takes around 1h 15 min
From Poros port to the hotel is around a 10 minute taxi ride. Taxis can be found on the port side.
For the return journey Ferries from Poros to Piraeus depart between approximately 0800 and 1800.
Alternatively a taxi can be arranged for the transfer from Athens Airport to the hotel. This takes the longer road route and includes a short ferry ride (5 mins) The whole journey is around 3 hours and costs around €140 euros pp one way. Please ask at time of booking if you would like us to book this for you.
Please note you should not book a flight arriving later than 3pm in order to be sure you connect with a ferry, and your departure flight from Athens should not leave earlier than 2pm.
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