Rhenia Island, a hidden gem in the heart of the Aegean, beckons adventurers to explore its breathtaking landscapes. This small group sailing excursion offers an immersive experience, limited to just 8 guests, departing from the Agios Ioannis Diakoftis church dock. Over the course of 5 hours, you will uncover the island’s rich cultural heritage and pristine natural wonders, including secluded beaches perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. With personalized attention, a delicious onboard Greek meal, and a focus on safety, this sailing adventure promises unforgettable moments amidst the stunning Aegean archipelago. What secrets will Rhenia Island reveal to those bold enough to explore?
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Key Points
- 5-hour small group sailing excursion (max 8 guests) to explore Delos and Rhenia islands, including archaeological site briefing and water activities.
- Authentic Greek gastronomy prepared by an onboard chef, featuring seasonal salads, choice of chicken or grilled fish, and unlimited beverages.
- Provision of snorkeling gear and stand-up paddleboards for marine activities, along with safety equipment for participant well-being.
- Flexible cancellation policy, with full refund available up to 24 hours before the tour and ‘Reserve Now & Pay Later’ option.
- Meeting point at Agios Ioannis Diakoftis church dock, with easy access from Fabrica Bus station and Kapari.
Activity Overview
The Rhenia Island Small Group Sailing Adventure offers an opportunity for travelers to embark on a 5-hour excursion, limited to a maximum of 8 participants.
Departing from the dock in front of Agios Ioannis Diakoftis church, the activity provides a chance to explore the stunning islands of Delos and Rhenia.
Participants can look forward to a briefing on the Delos archaeological site, along with ample time for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing on secluded beaches.
The adventurous spirit is complemented by the chance to savor Greek gastronomy prepared by an onboard chef.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours prior and a reserve now, pay later option, this small group sailing experience is both convenient and flexible.
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Itinerary Highlights
Travelers will sail to the captivating islands of Delos and Rhenia, where they’ll receive a briefing on the Delos archaeological site and have opportunities for photography.
Once arrived, they’ll enjoy a variety of activities, including swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing on the secluded beaches.
The experience goes beyond just sailing, as passengers will also indulge in authentic Greek gastronomy prepared by an onboard chef.
The menu features a seasonal salad, appetizers, a choice of chicken or grilled fish, snacks, and fresh fruits – all complemented by unlimited wine and beer.
This small group sailing adventure promises an immersive exploration of the Aegean archipelago’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Inclusions
Beyond the itinerary highlights, the sailing adventure offers an array of inclusive amenities. Snorkeling equipment and stand-up paddleboards are provided, ensuring guests can fully enjoy the marine environment. Safety equipment is also available on board, prioritizing the well-being of participants.
Refreshments | Meal |
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Cola | Seasonal Salad |
Fanta | Appetizers |
Sprite | Choice of Chicken or Grilled Fish |
Juice, Unlimited Wine, Beer | Snacks, Fresh Fruits |
Gratuities and towels are also included, making this a truly all-inclusive experience. Guests can sit back, relax, and enjoy the Greek gastronomy prepared by the onboard chef.
Meeting Point and Directions
Participants meet at the dock in front of the Agios Ioannis Diakoftis church at 09:50 am to embark on the sailing adventure.
A daily bus departs from Fabrica Bus station at 09:30 am, with the last stop being Kapari, providing a convenient transportation option for those joining the tour.
The meeting point is easy to find, with the following directions:
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Head to the Agios Ioannis Diakoftis church, located in the Agios Ioannis Diakoftis area.
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Look for the dock directly in front of the church, where the sailing adventure will depart.
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Arrive at the meeting point by 09:50 am to ensure a punctual departure.
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If using the bus, the last stop at Kapari is just a short walk from the meeting point.
Participant Restrictions
This sailing adventure isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments.
Safety and comfort are paramount, so the tour operators prioritize friendly service, professionalism, and ensuring a secure experience for all participants.
Given the nature of the activities, such as swimming, snorkeling, and using stand-up paddleboards, participants should be comfortable in the water and able to navigate the terrain of the islands.
The small group size of 8 ensures personalized attention, but the adventure may not be the best fit for those with limited mobility.
Guests are encouraged to consider their physical abilities before booking to ensure they can fully enjoy the Rhenia Island sailing experience.
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Sailing Adventure Details
The Rhenia Island sailing adventure offers participants a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and crystal-clear waters surrounding Delos and Rhenia Islands. Over the course of 5 hours, a small group of up to 8 individuals will set sail from the picturesque Agios Ioannis Diakoftis, embarking on a journey filled with activities, culture, and culinary delights.
During the adventure, guests can look forward to:
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Exploring the archaeological site of Delos with a guided briefing and photo opportunities.
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Swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing on the secluded beaches of Rhenia Island.
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Indulging in a full meal featuring seasonal salad, appetizers, and a choice of chicken or grilled fish, prepared by an onboard chef.
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Enjoying refreshments, including unlimited wine and beer, throughout the journey.
Onboard Experiences
The sailing adventure’s onboard experiences offer guests a chance to enjoy the serene beauty of the Aegean Sea. Travelers can refresh themselves with the provided refreshments, including unlimited wine and beer, as they soak up the sun and admire the stunning vistas surrounding Delos and Rhenia Islands.
Seasonal salads, appetizers, and a choice of chicken or grilled fish prepared by the onboard chef provide a delightful Greek gastronomic experience. Guests can also enjoy snorkeling and stand-up paddleboarding, with all necessary safety equipment provided.
Throughout the journey, the crew’s friendly service and professionalism ensure a memorable and carefree experience for all participants.
Cancellation and Refunds
Travelers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours prior to the tour’s start for a full refund, offering flexible scheduling and peace of mind. This policy ensures customers can adjust their plans without penalty, should unexpected events arise.
The ‘Reserve Now & Pay Later’ option also allows guests to secure their spot in advance and pay closer to the tour date, adding further convenience.
The key benefits of the cancellation policy include:
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Flexibility to change plans without financial burden
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Ability to receive a full refund up to 24 hours before the tour
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Option to reserve now and pay later, reducing upfront costs
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Hassle-free experience that prioritizes customer satisfaction
Frequently Asked Questions
What Type of Vessel Is Used for the Sailing Adventure?
The type of vessel used for the sailing adventure is not explicitly stated in the knowledge provided. However, it can be inferred that a sailing boat or yacht is likely used to transport the small group of up to 8 participants.
Are Lifejackets Provided for All Participants?
Lifejackets are provided for all participants on the sailing adventure. Safety equipment, including lifejackets, is included as part of the inclusions to ensure the well-being and comfort of everyone on board.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling or Swimming Equipment?
Yes, participants can bring their own snorkeling or swimming equipment. The activity provides snorkeling equipment, but allows guests to use their own gear if preferred. This offers more flexibility and personalization for the experience.
Is There an Option to Book a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?
Yes, there is an option to book a private tour instead of the small group tour. The operator offers private sailing experiences, which allow for a more personalized and exclusive adventure tailored to the customer’s preferences.
Can I Request a Special Dietary Meal During the Sailing Adventure?
Yes, guests can request a special dietary meal during the sailing adventure. The tour operator provides a full meal with a choice of chicken or grilled fish, and they accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice.
Recap
Discover the stunning Aegean archipelago on a small group sailing adventure to Rhenia Island.
Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing on secluded beaches, complemented by a delicious Greek meal.
With personalized attention and a focus on safety, this 5-hour excursion promises an unforgettable experience amidst the island’s rich cultural heritage and pristine nature.
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