From Milos: Kimolos & Poliegos Islands Private Boat Tour

Embark on an unforgettable private boat tour from Milos to the secluded islands of Kimolos and Poliegos. Enjoy the natural beauty, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and discover the uninhabited Poliegos Island. This tour offers a range of amenities, from snorkeling equipment to stand-up paddleboards, ensuring a memorable island adventure. But what sets this excursion apart is the opportunity to indulge in a selection of hearty vegetarian cuisine, complemented by refreshing drinks. Intrigued? Uncover more about this unique experience that promises to leave a lasting impression.

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1 Boat Tour Details

2 Explore Secluded Spots

3 Snorkeling and Paddling

4 Uninhabited Poliegos and Lighthouse

5 Sea Toys and Activities

6 Local Vegetarian Cuisine

7 Amenities and Inclusions

8 Meeting Point and Logistics

9 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

Explore the natural beauty and remote coves of Kimolos and Poliegos Islands on a private boat tour from Milos.
Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, observe vibrant marine life, and paddle with stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) in secluded areas.
Discover the uninhabited Poliegos Island, with its abandoned lighthouse and unique geological formations.
Enjoy a range of sea toys and activities, including sea scooters, to fully immerse in the island adventure.
Savor a selection of hearty vegetarian cuisine made with fresh, seasonal ingredients during the tour.

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Boat Tour Details

The private boat tour to Kimolos and Poliegos Islands costs $785.94 per person and lasts between 4.5 to 8 hours.

Passengers can skip the line through a separate entrance and enjoy the company of a live tour guide who speaks English, Greek, and German.

The tour is a private group experience, allowing guests to explore secluded spots like Blue Bay, go snorkeling and paddling with SUPs, and learn about the uninhabited Poliegos island and its abandoned lighthouse.

The tour includes delicious local vegetarian food, drinks, snorkeling equipment, WiFi, music, action camera and drone footage, and soft large bath towels to take home. Windproof jackets are also provided.

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Explore Secluded Spots

On the private boat tour, guests can explore secluded spots like the stunning Blue Bay, where they can enjoy the natural beauty of the islands.

The tour offers a chance to discover hidden gems, such as:

Snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, where they can observe the vibrant marine life up close.
Paddling with stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) to reach remote coves and caves, offering a unique perspective of the islands.
Marveling at the abandoned lighthouse on the uninhabited island of Poliegos, learning about its fascinating history.

These secluded adventures allow guests to truly connect with the untouched landscapes of Kimolos and Poliegos, creating memories that will last long after the tour has ended.

Snorkeling and Paddling

During the private boat tour, guests often enjoy snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, where they can observe the vibrant marine life up close. The snorkeling equipment provided allows visitors to enjoy the underwater world, witnessing schools of colorful fish and perhaps even catching a glimpse of the elusive Mediterranean monk seal.

Likewise, they may choose to explore remote coves and caves by paddling on stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), offering a unique perspective of the islands’ untouched landscapes. For a more active experience, the SUPs enable guests to venture into secluded areas, paddling at their own pace and taking in the stunning vistas of rugged cliffs and hidden beaches.

Both snorkeling and paddling activities complement the overall exploration of Kimolos and Poliegos Islands during this unforgettable private boat tour.

Uninhabited Poliegos and Lighthouse

Along With exploring the vibrant marine life, the private boat tour also provides an opportunity to learn about the uninhabited island of Poliegos and its abandoned lighthouse. Guests can explore the history and natural wonders of this remote and untouched location, gaining a deeper appreciation for the region’s rich cultural and ecological heritage.

The tour guide shares fascinating insights about Poliegos, including:

The island’s complete lack of permanent human settlement, making it a true haven for wildlife.
The abandoned lighthouse that stands as a testament to the island’s isolation and remoteness.
The unique geological formations and unspoiled beaches that offer a glimpse into the untamed beauty of the Aegean Sea.

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Sea Toys and Activities

Guests can partake in a variety of sea-based activities during the private boat tour, including snorkeling and paddling with stand-up paddleboards (SUPs).

Onboard, they’ll also find sea scooters, allowing them to explore the vibrant marine life beneath the surface with ease.

The tour also offers the chance to discover secluded spots like the captivating Blue Bay.

For a more relaxing experience, guests can soak up the sun and admire the stunning scenery of the uninhabited Poliegos Island, including the abandoned lighthouse.

With the sea toys and activities on offer, the boat tour provides a well-rounded and engaging experience for all participants.

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Local Vegetarian Cuisine

The private boat tour offers delicious local vegetarian food choices, all of which are fresh and homemade. These tantalizing meals are prepared using the finest seasonal ingredients, providing a true taste of the region’s vibrant flavors.

The menu features:

Hearty vegetable stews and casseroles, bursting with the flavors of locally grown produce.
Crisp, refreshing salads made with a variety of leafy greens, olives, and tangy feta cheese.
Flavorful Mediterranean-style pasta dishes, featuring homemade sauces and seasonal vegetables.

Guests can expect a diverse selection of plant-based dishes, showcasing the culinary traditions of the Cycladic islands. The vegetarian offerings are carefully curated to satisfy even the most discerning palates, ensuring a memorable culinary experience during the Kimolos and Poliegos Islands boat tour.

Amenities and Inclusions

This private boat tour includes an array of amenities to enhance the overall experience. Theres some good delectable drinks, from refreshing beers and cocktails to a complimentary bottle of wine. Plus, snorkeling equipment is provided, allowing visitors to explore the captivating underwater world surrounding the islands. The boat also offers WiFi, music, and the option to use an action camera and drone to capture unforgettable moments. To ensure maximum comfort, the tour provides soft, large bath towels that guests can take home as souvenirs. On top of that, the crew offers windproof jackets to keep everyone warm and protected during the excursion.

Amenity	Included
Drinks	Beers, cocktails, wine, water, soda
Snorkeling equipment	Yes
WiFi & music	Yes
Action camera & drone	Yes
Bath towels	Yes
Windproof jackets	Yes

Meeting Point and Logistics

The meeting point for this private boat tour is located in Pollonia marina, right in front of Yialos Restaurant. Participants will need to remove their shoes before stepping on board the private vessel.

Once aboard, guests can sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey to the stunning islands of Kimolos and Poliegos.

To prepare for the tour, guests should:

Arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure a smooth departure.
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes that can get wet.
Bring any personal items they may need, such as sunscreen, hats, and cameras, to fully enjoy the experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?

Passengers are allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the boat tour. The tour provides drinks and a delicious local vegetarian meal, but guests can bring additional items if desired.

What Is the Cancellation Policy in Case of Bad Weather?

The cancellation policy generally allows for rescheduling or full refunds in case of inclement weather that would make the boat tour unsafe. Customers should check with the tour operator for their specific policy details.

Are Life Jackets Provided for the Entire Group?

Yes, life jackets are provided for the entire group on the private boat tour. Safety is a top priority, so all you will have access to the necessary safety equipment throughout the excursion.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour has a private group setting, but there’s no specified minimum or maximum group size. The boat can accommodate the group size as needed to provide a personalized experience on the islands.

Can We Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

The tour duration can be extended if needed. The standard tour lasts 4.5 to 8 hours, but the operator is flexible and can accommodate requests to extend the experience based on the group’s preferences and weather conditions.