Top Crete Sailing Tours - page 4

Skip crowded beaches and sail to uninhabited Dia Island or St. George Bay (dependent on tour option selected) on this intimate, small-group cruise, limited to just 10 guests. As you journey across Cretan waters, listen as your captain shares history and local secrets about the area. Upon arrival, enjoy free time to swim, snorkel, fish, sunbathe, or stroll to a charming church, before savoring a freshly prepared Cretan meal and included drinks. Choose between a 5-hour daytime trip with two island stops or a shorter 3-hour sunset cruise to St. George Bay.

Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of island life aboard a luxurious yacht, surrounded by breathtaking views and attentive crew. Savor the delightful Mediterranean cuisine, and witness the captivating beauty of Dia Island or Agia Pelagia bay. As you moor in the secluded bay , indulge in the tranquility of its azure waters and lush, untouched landscape. This unforgettable experience promises relaxation and unparalleled joy from start to finish. Perfect From Beginning to End !

Our luxury catamaran is spacious, stylish, and designed for comfort. Lounge on a sunbed or relax in the shade. Your journey begins at Kissamos Port with included transfer from Georgioupoli to Kissamos. Our crew welcomes you with Prosecco, light snacks. Soft drinks, coffee, tea, water, local wine, and Cretan beer are available throughout the cruise. Sail to Balos Lagoon, one of Crete’s most photographed spots, where three seas meet. Explore the soft pink-white sands, lie in shallow waters, or enjoy the views from our tender boat. On board, savor sushi rolls, fresh seasonal fruit, and drinks while taking in endless sea views. Adventure lovers can try stand-up paddleboarding, snorkeling, or float on our iconic pink flamingo. As the day ends, witness a breathtaking sunset over the sea — vibrant colors reflecting on the water create an unforgettable moment. Perfect for couples, friends, families, and solo travelers, this cruise blends luxury and authentic Cretan charm.

Embark on a private sailing catamaran cruise from Heraklion to the bay of Dia Island—an ideal escape for families, friends, or special celebrations. Aboard our luxurious catamaran, indulge in exclusivity and comfort tailored to your desires. Choose a morning cruise for serene sunshine or an afternoon departure to enjoy breathtaking Aegean sunset. Relax on the spacious deck, sunbathe, or celebrate to your personal playlist on our modern stereo system while enjoying unlimited drinks. Free WiFi lets you share every special moment instantly. Upon reaching Dia Island’s bay, dive into crystal-clear waters, snorkel, paddleboard, or capture playful photos with our inflatable flamingo. Guests of all ages will enjoy the variety of fun activities available. Savor a freshly prepared meal onboard, thoughtfully crafted to please every palate. Whether under the radiant morning sun or the enchanting colors of a sunset sky, conclude your journey with cherished memories to last a lifetime.

Looking for an Escape? Leave your comfort zone and embrace nature to the fullest. The best place to start your eco-quest is the island of Dia, so prepare for a biotope adventure that will inundate you with twists and turns, splashes and sparks. On a sailing yacht, you have the opportunity to appreciate your downtime in an idyllic setting that offers relaxation, freedom, exhilaration, and plenty of fun, all in one experience at your own pace. Do you dare to change your point of view? let's live together this amazing experience! Instant Energy!

Begin your journey with a convenient pickup from your hotel or directly from the charming Old Venetian Harbor of Heraklion. Enjoy the view of the ancient fortress before boarding your sailboat. The trip to Dia Island takes about an hour. Look out for dolphins and hear fascinating stories about the island’s myth and history. Upon arrival, explore the crystal-clear waters by snorkeling, fishing, paddleboarding, or hiking. Afterward, savor a delicious Mediterranean meal with fresh salads, appetizers, seafood pasta, wine, beer, or soft drinks. Enjoy some swimming and traditional raki before returning to Heraklion, admiring the stunning sunset on the afternoon tour.

Explore Dia Island and the gorgeous water of of St. George’s Bay with this private sailing charter. Your skipper will take care of the logistics, taking you through the bay and anchoring in crystal clear water. Snorkeling equipment is provided, so you don’t need to bring that yourself. Choose to add lunch, champagne, cake, and more for an additional charge.

Set sail on a luxurious yacht in Agios Nikolaos and explore the stunning Mirabello Bay. On shared cruises you will experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure as you cruise around Spinalonga Island for picturesque views and enjoy a tranquil stop at Kolokytha Bay to swim in its crystal-clear waters. Customize your journey with half-day or full-day options, including a delightful lunch at a local restaurant on full-day trips. On full day trips you have the oportunity to discover the rich history of Psira Island , making this sailing trip a unique encounter with nature and culture. - Luxurious sailing yacht with ample amenities for comfort - Half-day and full-day options available for tailored experiences - Explore Spinalonga Island and swim at picturesque Kolokytha Bay - Optional lunch stop at renowned local restaurants on full-day trips

Explore the Fantastic Unspoiled Beaches in South Crete! Crete is one of the five most prominent islands in the Mediterranean and it’s divided in half by high mountain ranges. In the north, crowded beaches are perfect for active holidays and fun. The southern coast of Crete, instead, has some of the most spectacular and solitary beaches on the island. A land of isolated traditional villages, and impressive landscapes. Come with us on a day trip with no planned destinations and let us explore together the hidden gems of this magnificent part of Crete!

Greece is known for its beautiful beaches—but the popular ones can often get very crowded. Escape the crowds with this 5.5-hour private sailing adventure from Heraklion to Dia island. Stop for swimming breaks or snorkeling sessions, and enjoy plenty of time to relax on the beach and explore Dia Island independently before a return boat transfer back to Heraklion.

Experience a private cruise from Agios Nikolaos around Mirabello and Spinalonga aboard a luxurious sailing catamaran. Morning serenity or sunset beauty, tailored for families, friends, & celebrations.

What makes this experience stand apart is **the contrast — sharp, honest, and deliberate**. In one single day, you move from the stone logic of **Knossos Palace**, where Europe’s first civilization learned order and ritual, to the open Aegean, where order dissolves into wind, salt, and horizon. Most tours choose either land or sea. This one insists you understand both, the way Cretans always have: farm in the morning, sail in the afternoon, eat well in between. It is also **a rare pairing of living production and living nature**. The olive mill is not a staged stop; it is a working place, governed by seasons and patience, not schedules. Hours later, you are anchored off Dia, swimming and dining aboard a sailing yacht as the sun drops into the sea — not rushed, not over-scripted. One foot in history, one hand in the present, and the rest left to the day itself. That balance is not common, and it cannot be mass-produced.

Step aboard the 'Mikros Naftilos' for a private cruise to the islands of Gramvousa and the Balos Lagoon. With a well-established local operator as your skipper, you'll relax on a carefully planned route that showcases the area's coastal highlights. Enjoy a lunch of regional dishes and unlimited drinks as you cruise, and stop for cool-down dips in the sea along the way.

Set sail on a Lagoon 450F Catamaran from Agios Nikolaos. Enjoy a day of relaxation and fun on the water with friends and family. Onboard, you'll have inflatable bathing platform, inflatable slide, bimini, bow sundeck, flybridge, and kitchen

Enjoy swimming to the Tropic, crystal-clear waters of Dia Island! Fell free to use our Stand Up Paddle boards with no extra charge.The whole activity will reward you with hours of fun! Explore underwater the rich fauna of the Cretan north coast by snorkeling! Create unforgettable and most thrilling moments during your sailing trip!

Sail into serenity with small groups, local flavors, and secret coves on a luxury morning catamaran.

Just off the coast of Ierapetra, Europe’s southernmost town, lies one of Crete’s most stunning natural treasures: Chrissi Island. Known as the “Golden Island,” this protected Natura 2000 paradise is famous for its turquoise waters, rare ancient cedar forest, and beautiful golden beaches. Join us on a relaxing cruise across the crystal-clear Libyan Sea and enjoy spectacular views of Crete’s southern coastline. Once we arrive, you’ll have time to swim in the clear waters, unwind on the soft sands, and experience the untouched beauty of this unique island sanctuary. With years of sailing experience and thousands of happy guests, our crew ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey filled with sunshine, sea, delicious food, and unforgettable moments. Discover the magic of Chrissi Island and enjoy one of the most exotic day trips in Crete.

Relax and enjoy a peaceful day in our Semi-Private Cruise surrounded by natural beauty. Swim in emerald looking waters and enjoy a traditional meal by the sea. An ideal getaway for families & couples! Nine miles from Ierapetra, it has a unique cedar forest, pure white sand dunes, golden shallow sandy beaches and a sea with unbelievable tropical colors. The natural images and the rhythms of nature, immediately give the visitor a newfound sense of liberation. The sojourn on the island will be approximately 4 hours total , where we will visit 2 different beaches. The stay at each beach will be approximately 2hours . Relax on the beach, or take a long walk along the endless beach and marvel at the millions of colorful small shells. On board there is also lunch (Including Starters , Main-Dish(Vegetarian option available upon request) , and fruits or ice-cream) as well as unlimited drinks . Our friendly crew promises an unforgettable experience that will live on in your memories forever .

Set sail along Crete’s stunning Northern Coastline on a private, active sailing adventure tailored for those seeking both thrill and tranquility. With the guidance of a skilled crew, engage in hands-on sailing as you navigate past picturesque cliffs and secluded bays. This half-day tour, starting from Heraklion Marina, allows for refreshing swims and light snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, all while exploring secret caves and serene beaches. Enjoy light snacks and soft drinks as you unwind on deck, soaking in the breathtaking views as the sun sets over the horizon.

Sailing Day Trip Experience the magic of Chania’s coastline on a private sailing journey designed for small groups of 2 to 10 guests. Whether you’re looking to relax under the sun, explore hidden coves, or simply enjoy a day at sea with friends or family, our cruises combine comfort, authenticity, and heartfelt Cretan hospitality. Step aboard our traditional sailboat and feel the stress melt away. Swim in crystal-clear waters, sunbathe on deck, snorkel in secluded bays, or just enjoy a refreshing drink as the coastline drifts by. Every moment is tailored to your pace and preferences. With a local crew that truly loves the sea, we don’t just offer boat trips — we create memorable experiences filled with warmth, stories, and genuine connection. Join us for a day that captures the essence of island life — slow, simple, and beautifully unforgettable. Let the wind guide you to a carefree adventure, where every splash, smile, and sunset becomes part of a story worth sharing Notos sailing

Sail from Kolimvari Port along the gorgeous north coast of Chania on our comfortable sailing yacht and discover the island of Thodorou, home of the famous Kri-Kri goats. As we start, after a short safety briefing, you can admire the beautiful coastline and enjoy the feel of sailing. About 1 hour later we arrive to our swim stop where you can enjoy the crystal waters and our water activities such as snorkeling, fishing and stand-up paddle boarding. While at anchor our crew will be happy to offer you any piece of equipment you request. About 2 hours later our menu is served and includes Greek salad and several appetizers, while the main course is shrimp pasta (vegetarian and gluten free options upon request). Accompany your meal with the finest wine, beer, ice tea or soft drinks. For dessert you can taste our fruit mixture of local and tropical fruits. About 1 hour later we will set sails to head back to the port. Choose between the morning or afternoon cruise with the sunset view.