Top Cyclades Islands On the Water - page 5

Skip the crowded beaches and enjoy a leisurely private cruise along Santorini’s stunning rocky coastline. Private tours include a swimming stop off the coast of Nea Kameni—a tiny volcanic island that most visitors miss—and another swimming or snorkeling stop by Thirassia. Snorkeling equipment will be provided and tours end with a sampling of traditional Greek refreshments.

Discover a new perspective on the beaches, bays, and islands around Santorini—and enjoy a more personal sightseeing experience—on this small-group, half-day catamaran cruise. Jump offboard to swim and snorkel at the Red and White Beaches; take a dip in the volcanic hot springs; and tuck into a delicious BBQ lunch on-board. Pick between morning and afternoon departure times hotel pickup and drop-off is also included for your convenience.

Grab your bathing suit and towel for a day-long cruise around Milos. As the crew take care of the boat, you'll soak up views of the island's western shores on a route that takes you away from the main tourist trail. You'll stop to swim at hideaway coves, enjoy a light breakfast at Kalogries Beach, check out the cave of Sykia, and admire the rocks of Kleftiko.

Discover what makes Santorini one of the most beautiful islands in the world aboard this private catamaran cruise. Board your vessel and enjoy a relaxing journey to several of the island's top highlights. Swim and snorkel at the Red and White beaches as well as the hot springs of the caldera, sail past the Akrotiri lighthouse and the Santorini Volcano, and soak up the sun on board your spacious boat.

With its rugged arches and caves, Kleftiko Beach is one of Milos’ star attractions. Skip the long hike down and up and see it from the water on this intimate cruise with swim stops en route—and snorkeling gear included so you can make the most of the crystal waters. An open bar gets the party spirit flowing, while an authentic Greek lunch keeps you energized.

Set sail on an adventure that combines history and relaxation. Cruise from Mykonos to Rhenia, admiring the sea views along the way, then explore the ancient ruins of the Archaeological Site of Delos on a guided tour. Take the opportunity to swim or snorkel in Rhenia’s turquoise waters. Everything you need is included: a freshly prepared Greek lunch, beverages, snorkeling gear, and floatation devices.

The island of Mykonos has many views that can only truly be appreciated from the water. On this half-day small-group cruise, hop aboard a catamaran and admire Mykonos’s whitewashed houses in the distance as you circle the island and visit nearby landmarks. After arriving at nearby Rhenia, dive into the crystal clear waters of a secluded cove for a refreshing swim.

Visit Volcano & Hot Springs by joining our most popular & low cost tour. An experience you don't want to miss! ideal for cruise travelers, as the boat tour begins at the port of disembarkation.

With so many scattered islands off the coast of mainland Greece, there’s a lot to explore. Get an overview of some of the most beautiful Greek islands—including Delos, Mykonos, Santorini, and Koufonissi—on a full-day cruise tour. Learn more about the country’s centuries-old history at the floating Archaeological Museum of Delos (admission at your own expense), uncovering the mysteries of the Ancient Greeks.

Set sail for two of the most beautiful islands in the Cyclades, Milos and Poliegos, on this full-day group catamaran tour from Adamas. Visit remote bays and beaches accessible only by water, including Kalogries and Kleftiko Beaches. Swim, snorkel, and enjoy breakfast and a barbecue lunch with included drinks on board.

Sail the seas around Santorini on your own terms by renting a self-drive boat for just you and your party. You'll have full access to a 17-foot-long vessel that's big enough for six passengers. Best of all, you won't need a license to rent this easy-to-drive boat.

Sail through the Greek water with the wind on your face on this small-group tour to delos and Rhenia Islands. You can help sail if you like, or leave it up to your crew. Your skipper will take care of all the logistics, so you can relax, swim, sip on a glass of wine, and enjoy your provided lunch on your sailboat.

Santorini’s caldera is dotted with islands and swimming spots that are difficult to reach from land. However, this half-day catamaran cruise offers a relaxed way to explore them from the water. Sail around the Santorini Caldera, swim in the hot springs near Nea Kameni, visit beaches and the island of Thirassia, and snorkel in the clear Aegean Sea. Along the way, relax on deck with unlimited drinks and a freshly prepared lunch while learning about the island’s history from your skipper.

Explore Santorini in style and comfort, from aboard your own private motor yacht. You'll stop at colorful beaches, including the famous Red Beach, spend time on the island of Theresia, and get time to swim in the hot springs just off the shores of the Santorini Volcano. Best of all, meals, drinks, snorkeling equipment, and even towels will be provided so that you won't have to carry any extra gear on board.

Enjoy a full day on the open water during this small-group sailing excursion from Paros to Naxos. Dig into a tasty onboard lunch with snacks and limited wine and beer included. Highlights include a snorkeling stop at a WWII-era wreck and multiple swimming stops in Schoinousa, Koufonissia, and coastal Naxos, depending on weather conditions.

Experience the allure of Mykonos in private on this 3-hour cruise along the south coastline. Throughout the day, enjoy stops at the island's renowned beaches like Psarou, Platis Gialos, and Super Paradise, frequented by global celebrities. Discover hidden gems accessible only by boat for ultimate privacy, relaxation, and enjoyment. Plus, take the chance to stop and explore Tragonisi near the southeastern coast.

Make your first scuba dive a magical one when you book this beginner scuba experience amid the volcanic reef of Santorini. Using a program designed by Scuba Schools International (SSI), your teacher will carefully introduce the basic theory and practice of scuba diving, then let you experience the underwater world under close supervision. Be amazed as you breathe underwater and experience true weightlessness for the first time.

1. Red Beach Relax at Santorini’s Red Beach with dramatic volcanic cliffs and crystal-clear waters—perfect for photos and views. 2. White Beach & Blue-and-White Churches Admire white cliffs, turquoise waters, and iconic blue-and-white churches. Ideal for scenic photos and sightseeing. 3. Volcanic Hot Springs Soak in warm, mineral-rich volcanic waters. An intimate, uncrowded spot to unwind and capture unique photos. 4. Mesa Pigadia Beach & BBQ Swim or snorkel in clear waters with provided gear. Enjoy a freshly prepared BBQ, local salads, dips, bread, and unlimited drinks. 5. Dolphins & Morning / Sunset Views Guests may occasionally spot playful dolphins along the route. Capture Santorini’s cliffs, volcano, and coastline in daylight or golden sunset. Book now to enjoy iconic beaches, crystal waters, volcano scenery, and delicious onboard dining in a small-group setting!

Many of the sights near Mykonos can only be enjoyed from the water. Admire the island’s whitewashed houses in the distance as you sail through the Aegean Sea on this private half-day catamaran cruise. Enjoy a glass of wine as you sail by Baos Pirates Island, and dive into the crystal clear waters for a swim after dropping anchor in a cove off the coast of Rhenia.

Discover Mykonos from the deck of a luxury yacht on a private sailing tour of Rhenia, an uninhabited island that most first-time visitors don’t know about. Escape the crowds on land and relax onboard your deluxe vessel, which includes Wi-Fi, food platters, alcoholic drinks, and equipment for snorkeling and stand-up paddle-boarding.

See Santorini from a catamaran on a private cruise with hotel transfers and onboard Wi-Fi. Your crew will be happy to personalize the route to suit your interests, whether that’s snorkeling off colored beaches, swimming in undersea hot springs, or soaking up Santorini views. Savor a barbecue feast plus snacks, a welcome drink, and free-flow Ouzo, local wine, beer, and soft drinks. Choose between sunshine and sunset experiences.

Santorini’s most beautiful coves and volcanic islands are best reached by sea—but getting there without a boat of your own is tough. This catamaran cruise offers a relaxed way to explore, without any planning needed. Sail around Santorini Caldera, swim near volcanic hot springs, and snorkel in clear Aegean waters before enjoying a freshly prepared meal and open bar on board.

The south coast of Mykonos is home to some of the island’s most beautiful beaches, but reaching them on your own is difficult without a boat. This full-day cruise is the perfect introduction to parts of the island that many travelers miss. Sail along the coast on a traditional Greek kaiki, hop off to swim and snorkel at Frangias Beach, before enjoying lunch at a seafront restaurant on Kalafatis Beach.

Milos is famed for its stunning, otherworldly coastal scenery, including the lunar-like Sarakiniko Beach— but the most impressive views aren’t reachable by land. On this small-group sailing tour, explore the island’s remoter west coast—a side of Milos most travelers miss—as you explore by boat. Along the way, listen to your skipper explain the island’s history and unique geology.