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Coffee Shops in Plakes

Coffee Shops in Plakes

Plakes, Hydra

⏱ 90 minutes

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About this experience

Coffee Shops in Plakes is a self-guided café tour located in the Plakes neighbourhood of Hydra's main port town. This activity takes visitors through the narrow stone alleys where local coffee houses sit beside the sea. It offers a direct way to sample Greek coffee and observe daily island life.

What to expect

  • Visit 4 to 6 independent cafés within a 500-metre walk along the waterfront and uphill lanes
  • Each stop includes a traditional Greek coffee or a cold frappé, with a small sweet biscuit served at most venues
  • See the original 18th-century merchant houses and the marble-paved alleys that connect the cafés
  • Sit on wooden stools or stone benches facing the harbour, with views of the Saronic Gulf and the island's donkey path
  • Suitable for solo travellers, couples, and small groups who want a low-impact, 90-minute walking break
  • The route is fully outdoors and operates in the morning or late afternoon, when the shade covers the terraces

Rating

4.4

663 reviews

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