Private Full-Day Sailing Boat Cruise from Chania in Crete
Embark on a full-day sailing boat cruise around the Gulf of Chania and see Crete's coast from a whole new perspective!
Practical information
Depart from the Old Venetian Harbour and explore the stunning waters of the Aegean Sea in northern Crete with an expert crew on this amazing 5.5-hour private sailing boat cruise from Chania!
Course of events
You should plan to spend a full day (around 7 hours) on this activity:
- Arrival at the meeting point and introduction to your crew
- 10:00 - Embarkment
- Safety and activity briefing
- Departure of your private sailing boat cruise from Chania
- Sail along the Gulf of Chania
- Anchor at the island of Ag. Theodori to swim and snorkel
- Reembark
- Have lunch on board
- Head to Maherida Beach to swim and snorkel again
- Reembark
- Return to the meeting point
- Disembarkment and end of activity
Objectives
Activity requirements
Please arrive at the meeting point least 10 minutes before departure.
A physical copy of your ID is compulsory for this activity.
Basic swimming skills are recommended to fully enjoy this aquatic adventure.
Special terms
Please note that the cruise accommodates a maximum of 8 people, ensuring an intimate and enjoyable experience.
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent. If there is a cancellation due to the weather, your instructor will try to reschedule the activity, or, if this is not a feasible option for you, give you a full refund.
Service animals are allowed to join this activity.
Free parking is available at the port.
Included
- Traditional Cretan snacks (such as dakos), seasonal fruits, and a variety of beverages
- Snorkelling equipment
- Classic Sail Yacht 40-feet long
- Expert skipper
- Lunch on board
Excluded
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Personal expenses
Do not forget to bring
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Hat
- Sunscreen
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About the activity
Embark on a truly special adventure during your stay in Chania, Crete, with a private full-day sailing boat cruise around the Gulf that offers a unique perspective of this charming city. Your voyage begins at 10 a.m. from the picturesque Old Venetian Harbour of Chania, where you'll set sail on a memorable journey around the enchanting Gulf of Chania.
During this cruise, you'll enjoy two captivating stops, perfect for swimming and relaxation. The first anchor drops at the nearby island of Ag. Theodori, a protected "Natura" area known for its diverse bird species and the iconic Cretan wild goat, the "KRI-KRI." Here, you'll witness the unspoiled beauty of nature in all its glory. The second stop takes you to the secluded paradise of "Maherida" beach. This hidden gem boasts stunning turquoise waters that beckon you for a refreshing dip. As you unwind on this pristine shore, take in the tranquillity of this unspoiled haven.
Throughout the stops on your boat tour from Chania, the crew will pamper you with traditional Cretan snacks, seasonal fruits, and an array of refreshing drinks from the open bar. And, of course, lunch will be a delightful onboard affair, featuring homemade dishes inspired by the local Mediterranean cuisine. For those eager to explore beneath the waves, snorkelling equipment will be readily available, allowing you to discover the mesmerizing seabed beneath you.
As the day gracefully unfolds, you'll set sail back towards the Old Venetian Port of Chania, with memories of a lifetime etched into your heart. You'll arrive back at approximately 5 p.m., bringing your full-day sailing adventure to a close.
Don't miss out on an incredible adventure out on the turquoise waters of northern Crete with an expert crew that will show you the best views of the island. Book your private full-day sailing boat cruise from Chania today!