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Sponge Dock Stroll

53 Reviews 4.75 out of 5 stars Based on 53 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
Recommended by 96% of reviewers
96% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
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from $52 per person

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Enjoying Greek coffee and pastry.
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On average, this is booked 13 (3) days in advance.
85 to 90 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

You'll Stroll the World Famous Sponge Docks and learn about the thriving fishing and sponging industry.
Taste authentic Greek pastries and coffee in a Bakery that is almost to 100 years old.
Walk where the first sponge divers stored there sponges.

All tours can be customized and/or private!

What's Included

  • Snacks Greek Pastry/Coffee

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    850 Dodecanese Boulevard
    Tarpon Springs, FL 34689, USA

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    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

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    Tarpon Springs

    You'll stroll the World Famous Sponge Docks and learn about the thriving fishing and sponging industry. You'll immerse yourself into our Greek Culture which early settlers brought to this village by the sea. You'll end with "Conversation and Coffee" a brief respite, enjoying a "mud coffee" - a traditional dark roasted brew and a pastry, too!
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    1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sponge Dock Stroll?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-193996P1

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    4.75
    53 reviews

    Average 4.75 out of 5 stars based on 53 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sponge Dock Stroll?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Snacks. Greek Pastry/Coffee.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Sponge Dock Stroll is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
    A:

    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sponge Dock Stroll will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
    A:

    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

    Oct 2026

    What's Included

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    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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