Enjoy the captivating beauty of the Aegean Sea with a half-day small-group sailing adventure. This exceptional experience allows you to explore Mykonos’ picturesque coastline and the mythical birthplace of Apollo on the island of Delos. Relax on the beach, snorkel in turquoise waters, and savor a traditional meal with a variety of seafood, pasta, and meat options. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, along with a wide range of included beverages and snacks, create a hassle-free journey that consistently earns high praise from previous guests. Discover the wonders that await as you embark on this unforgettable exploration of the Aegean Sea.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Cruises And Boat Tours In Mykonos.
Key Points
- Opportunity to experience a half-day small-group sailing adventure in the Aegean Sea, exploring Mykonos’ coastal scenery and the mythical birthplace of Apollo on Delos.
- Relax on the beach, snorkel in turquoise waters, and enjoy a traditional meal with seafood, pasta, and meat options, along with homemade beverages.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, and an easily accessible meeting location at the Grand Banks Yacht in Mykonos New Port, Tourlos.
- Inclusions such as Bluetooth speaker, snorkeling gear, all taxes, fees, and handling charges, and a 2-hour swimming stop at Rhenia island.
- Highly rated small-group sailing experience with a perfect balance of relaxation and exploration, praised for its friendly crew, delicious fresh meals, and stunning scenery.
Experience Overview
This half-day, small-group sailing adventure in the Aegean Sea offers the chance to experience Mykonos’ stunning coastal scenery and explore the mythical birthplace of Apollo on the island of Delos.
Guests will depart from Mykonos and have the opportunity to relax on the beach, snorkel in the turquoise waters, and visit the ancient archaeological site on Delos.
During the trip, travelers can enjoy a fresh, traditional meal with seafood, pasta, and meat options, along with a selection of homemade rose wine, water, juice, and raki.
The friendly crew will ensure a comfortable and memorable journey, with Bluetooth speakers and snorkeling gear provided for added enjoyment.
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Transportation and Meeting Details
The tour provides hotel pickup and drop-off with a luxury van, allowing guests to meet the crew at the Grand Banks Yacht in Mykonos New Port, Tourlos, Greece.
This convenient transportation option ensures a seamless start and end to the sailing adventure. Passengers won’t have to worry about navigating to the departure point, as the driver will handle everything.
Once at the yacht, guests can board and prepare for their half-day journey exploring the Aegean Sea. The meeting location at the Grand Banks Yacht is easily accessible, making it a hassle-free experience from start to finish.
This thoughtful transportation service enhances the overall convenience and enjoyment of the sailing tour.
Inclusions
The tour includes a variety of drinks, such as homemade rose wine, water, orange juice, coca cola, and traditional raki.
Plus, guests will enjoy a fresh traditional meal with seafood pasta and meat options, as well as seasonal fruits.
The crew provides a Bluetooth speaker and snorkeling gear, and all taxes, fees, and handling charges are covered. These inclusive amenities enhance the overall experience, ensuring guests can fully enjoy the sailing adventure without worrying about additional costs.
The tour also features a 2-hour swimming stop at Rhenia island, allowing guests to enjoy the turquoise waters and explore the scenic natural surroundings.
With these comprehensive inclusions, the Catamaran Day & Sunset Cruises offer a well-rounded and hassle-free sailing experience.
Additional Information
Guests can expect to receive confirmation of their booking immediately after the reservation is made.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers.
Refunds won’t be issued if the tour or activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of the cruise ship.
Itineraries may be modified based on wind and sea conditions.
The minimum age requirement is 6 years old, and the maximum group size is 15 travelers.
The small-group experience allows for a more intimate and personalized adventure, ensuring travelers have the opportunity to fully enjoy the beauty of the Aegean Sea.
With a friendly crew, Bluetooth speaker, and snorkeling gear, guests can look forward to a truly memorable and enjoyable day on the water.
Reviews
Overwhelmingly positive reviews from past participants highlight the exceptional small-group sailing experience, with a 4.9/5 rating and a Badge of Excellence from Mykonos, Greece.
Travelers consistently praise the friendly crew, delicious fresh meals, and stunning scenery that make this Aegean Sea adventure unforgettable.
Many note the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration, with ample time to swim, snorkel, and visit ancient sites like Delos.
Guests also appreciate the convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the high-quality beverages and snacks served throughout the day.
With a near-perfect review score, this catamaran cruise is a must for anyone seeking an authentic, immersive experience on the beautiful Aegean coast.
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Explore the Aegean Sea
Sailing across the sparkling waters of the Aegean Sea, guests embark on an enchanting adventure that showcases the region’s natural splendor and rich cultural heritage. Whether exploring the southern coast or the mythical birthplace of Apollo on the island of Delos, travelers are treated to a half-day, small-group sailing experience filled with opportunities to relax on the beach, snorkel in turquoise waters, and discover ancient archaeological sites. The itinerary is flexible, allowing the crew to adapt to wind and sea conditions, ensuring a memorable and tailored journey for all.
Destination | Activities | Highlights |
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Mykonos | Depart from the New Port | Luxury van transportation |
South Coast | Relax on the beach, snorkel | Turquoise waters, natural beauty |
Delos | Visit ancient archaeological site | Mythical birthplace of Apollo |
Rhenia Island | 2-hour swimming stop | Scenic island getaway |
On-board | Enjoy meals, drinks, music | Traditional Greek hospitality |
Discover the Birthplace of Apollo
Delos, the mythical birthplace of the immortal twins Apollo and Artemis, enchants visitors with its well-preserved archaeological wonders and rich mythological history.
During the sailing adventure, you’ll have the chance to explore this incredible island, visiting the ancient ruins and discovering the stories that have captivated people for millennia.
The highlights of Delos include:
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The impressive Avenue of the Lions, where impressive marble statues stand guard over the sacred way.
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The ancient theater, once the stage for dramatic performances honoring the gods.
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The stunning Sanctuary of Apollo, the spiritual heart of the island.
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The stunning mosaics and artifacts that offer a glimpse into the island’s prosperous past.
Enjoy the magic of Delos and connect with the enduring legacy of Greek mythology.
Relax and Unwind
After exploring the ancient wonders of Delos, guests can unwind and relax on the peaceful Aegean waters.
The catamaran cruise offers a chance to soak in the sun, take a refreshing swim, and indulge in a delightful traditional meal with local wines.
During the 2-hour stop at Rhenia Island, travelers can snorkel in the turquoise waters, sunbathe on the beach, or simply enjoy the serene surroundings.
The friendly crew provides snorkeling gear and a Bluetooth speaker, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
With the included hotel pickup and drop-off, guests can truly sit back, relax, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Aegean Sea.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?
Based on the experience overview, it seems guests are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on board. The tour provider includes a fresh traditional meal, drinks, and all necessary items for the sailing adventure.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate?
No, participants don’t need to know how to swim to join this sailing adventure. The tour provides life jackets, and there’s a 2-hour swimming stop at Rhenia island for those who want to swim. The crew ensures everyone’s safety throughout the trip.
Is This Tour Suitable for Those With Mobility Issues?
The tour is not suitable for those with mobility issues, as it is not wheelchair accessible. The itinerary involves activities like swimming and visiting an ancient archaeological site, which may be challenging for those with limited mobility.
Can I Book This Experience for a Private Group?
Yes, this sailing experience can be booked as a private group tour. The provider offers small-group tours with a maximum of 15 travelers, so guests can request a private booking for their group.
What Happens if the Weather Is Poor on the Day?
If the weather is poor, the itinerary may be modified based on the conditions. The crew will assess the situation and provide options to ensure the safety and enjoyment of your, such as visiting alternative sites or rescheduling the tour.
Recap
This small-group sailing adventure offers a hassle-free experience exploring Mykonos’ stunning coastline and the mythical island of Delos.
Guests can relax on the beach, snorkel in turquoise waters, and savor a traditional meal, all while enjoying a wide range of included beverages and snacks.
With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, and consistently high ratings from previous guests, this is an exceptional opportunity to discover the Aegean Sea.
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