Aigio in Peloponnese, the second largest town in Achaia prefecture, offers a quaint walk along the impressive stone-built old rafters on its coastal road. While not a top tourist destination, visitors can enjoy all-day cafes and clubs with oceanfront tables above the train lines. According to Stravona, the name Aigio comes from the sacred goat (aiga) Amalthea, who nursed Zeus while he hid from his father Saturn, known for eating his own children. The lower, middle, and upper town divide the city of Aigio in Achaia Peloponnese.If you're looking for a unique vacation spot, consider Aigio in Peloponnese, Greece. This charming town boasts a variety of attractions for travelers of all interests, from ancient ruins to beautiful beaches. If you're a foodie, you'll also love exploring the local Greek gastronomy, which features delicious seafood and locally grown produce. And when it's time to rest your head, you'll find plenty of places to stay, from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious resorts with stunning views of the surrounding area. With so much to do and see, Aigio is the perfect destination for your next adventure.

Things to see & do in Aigio

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How To Get There

 

Bus travel is a great option if you're looking for a hassle-free and economical method to go to Aigio via Corinth which takes 3h 42m. From KTEL Leoforou Kifisou in Athens, buses run to Aigio, stopping and changing at Isthmos station in Cornith. 

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If you prefer the freedom and flexibility of driving, renting a car is an excellent choice to reach Aigio. It will take around two hours to drive from Athens Airport to Aigio, which is roughly 200 kilometers away. The vehicle used and the traffic conditions may affect how long the transfer takes. From Athens, you can take the National Road 8A, which offers a scenic drive through the breathtaking Corinthian Gulf.

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