Heraklion: Afternoon Sailing Trip to Dia Island with Meal Sailing Trip with Meeting Point
ID: GYG111832-160228
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
04:30 hours
Description
Experience the yachting lifestyle onboard this sailing tour from Heraklion. Swim in St George's Bay, explore the Mediterranean seabed, try your luck at fishing, and enjoy a meal under the Greek sun.
Set sail from the old Venetian Port of Heraklion to Dia Island on a yacht tour. Cruise through the Mediterranean Sea. Feel the wind on your skin, cool off in the sea by snorkeling and swimming, and enjoy a full meal onboard.
After an hour of sailing, drop anchor at St George's Bay, the biggest bay on the island. Spend 2.5 hours there, swimming, snorkeling, and fishing.
With the snorkeling equipment that is available for everyone on board, explore the Mediterranean biodiversity and the remains of the ancient Minoans' port. Or use the fishing gear to try your hand at fishing, with respect to the local ecosystem.
For the more adventurous, there is also a chance to walk the wild landscape of the island towards the chapel of Analipsi. Later, come back onboard for a taste of local cuisine. Sit on the deck, savor your meal, admire the scenic view, and listen to music.
Highlights
- Swim and snorkel in the crystal clear waters of Dia Island
- Take part in a fun fishing experience with your children
- Feast from a freshly cooked Mediterranean meal using pure olive oil from a family farm
- Relax in the small bay of Saint George
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The transfer to and from your hotel or cruise ship is optional and will be arranged via email after booking
According to Greek law, at the time of booking, you must provide the ID or passport number, full name, sex, date of birth, and nationality of all participants in your group
For the meal, enjoy roasted chicken fillets, rice with vegetables, Greek salad, and fruits, or a vegetarian option, of portobello mushrooms, rice with vegetables, Greek salad, and fruits.
Vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free menu; available upon request
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Meeting point is next to Marina Cafe - Venetian Port Nearchou Street.
Your skipper will meet you there and lead you to the yacht.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.