Top Europe Lunch Cruises - page 4

Explore the spectacular coast of Naxos by sea with this boat tour that covers the top sights in one day. Set sail from Agia Anna on board a traditional wooden boat, stopping for a swim at Kato Koufonissi and Rina Cave. Relax over an on-board barbecue lunch and bask on the sun deck before setting off for Ano Koufonissi. Spend the afternoon swimming at the island’s beaches and visiting the village by land before returning to Naxos.

The Greek islands are made for hopping, but visiting multiple islands in one day by ferry can be stressful. With this boat tour, set off from Piraeus on board an elegant wooden boat to explore the coastlines of Aegina and Agistri in one day. Land on both islands for free time to sightsee, dive into the crystalline waters for swimming and snorkeling, and enjoy a traditional Greek lunch at sea.

Planning the perfect boat day around Milos can mean comparing tours, packing supplies, and worrying about what’s included. This all-inclusive catamaran cruise simplifies it. Sail in comfort to standout spots such as Kleftiko and the turquoise waters of Galazia Nera, with meals, drinks, and snorkeling gear provided on board. With everything arranged in advance—and even photos captured for you—you can fully relax and enjoy the coastline instead of managing logistics.

Spend a day experiencing the natural beauty of Capri with this small-group boat tour from Naples. Included transfer to the port removes the guesswork of taxis and public transit, allowing you to maximize your limited time. Along with your guide, you’ll enjoy a boat tour around the island, stopping at the Marvellous Grotto and more. Later, use your free time to independently explore the island on land.

Leave the city behind to enjoy a luxurious day of island-hopping—and visit three of Croatia’s most in-demand islands and archipelagos, all in one day—on this full-day cruise. Following morning departure from Split or Trogir, enjoy time to swim and sunbathe in the idyllic Pakleni Islands, soak up history and culture on Hvar, and relax or swim in a peaceful bay on Brač. With free time to swim, snorkel, and explore, you can see the sights your way.

While in Greece, do as the Greeks do: spend a full day on a boat. Hop on the comfortable boat for this full-day tour exploring the sea and islands north of Kos. Enjoy the peaceful coves and quiet sandy beaches.

Our brand new, spacious 34-foot boat (built in 2025) combines comfort, safety and first-class furnishings. You can admire Monterosso, Vernazza, Coniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore from the sea. Please note that the departure is always from Levanto; from Monterosso, the departure is 30 minutes later. We recommend departing with us from Levanto so you can admire the coast and the marine protected area. Trips may however be subject to change, depending on weather and sea conditions. The Sunset Tour will be subject to schedule changes based on sunset time. Maximum 12 people on board but on request we can organize a tour in addition to 20 people in total together with another boat. No stress Excellent tastings Fantastic places to visit PLEASE STAY IN CONTACT BEFORE DEPARTURE TIME, AS CHANGES MAY OCCUR DEPENDING ON WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS, AS WELL AS UNFORESEEN LOGISTICAL PROBLEMS. THANK YOU

Explore Croatia’s spectacular coastal scenery on this 8-hour Elafiti Islands cruise from Dubrovnik. Hop aboard your sightseeing vessel in Dubrovnik and cruise out onto the waves. Visit islands such as Koločep, Lopud and Šipan, and explore the village of Suđurađ. Enjoy a delicious lunch alongside a selection of refreshing beverages on board. During your tour, swim in the clear waters, stroll along the beaches, sightseen or simply soak up the sunshine at your leisure. With round-trip travel from your Dubrovnik hotel, enjoy a relaxing day on the waves.

Take in the highlights of Istanbul and maximize your time with skip-the-line entrance at the most popular attractions. Enjoy guided visits to the Hagia Sophia Museum and the Blue Mosque; browse the stalls at the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar; and tuck into tasty Turkish cuisine at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, discover Istanbul’s European and Asian sides on a Bosphorus sightseeing cruise.

Sail through the caldera coastline, Black Mountain Beach, and White and Red Beaches on this small group cruise. You’ll be keeping costs down by booking this group tour, but you’ll still have plenty of time to enjoy the cruise as you like. Have some drinks, enjoy lunch, do some snorkeling, or just relax along the beautiful coastline.

Discover the beauty of Naxos from the water with a private full-day catamaran cruise. Climb aboard the boat for a private sail to some of the island’s best secluded coves and beaches. Go swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters at your leisure. A traditional Greek lunch with beer and wine is included with the cruise.

Thessaloniki’s stunning coastline is best experienced from the water, and this half-day sailing cruise to Shipwreck Bay offers the perfect opportunity. Cruise from Thermaikos Bay to the picturesque Navagio Beach, taking in breathtaking, unobstructed views along the way. Relax, swim, or snorkel at your leisure while soaking up the sun on this semi-private adventure.

Instead of working up a sweat while you walk around the Santorini coastline, relax on your sightseeing adventure with this catamaran cruise. Set out onto the caldera in the mid-morning, sailing around local highlights like the Mesa Pigadia Beach and the island’s central volcano. Stop for swimming and snorkeling along the way, but don’t worry about the beaches getting crowded – on this small-group cruise, make the most of the sand and sea without other tourists on your catamaran getting in your way.

Step aboard a cruise in Istanbul for a few hours to see the sights along the coast of the Bosphorus, all the way to the Black Sea. As you travel, sit down for a 2-course lunch accompanied by soft drinks and coffee or tea. You'll get great photo ops of the sights from the water, and stop in the fishing village of Anadolu Kavagi to visit the ancient fortress there. Book ahead to make sure you check this must-do cruise off your list.

Discover the natural lagoons, white-sand beaches, and traditional Dalmatian villages of Split’s islands on this full-day cruise. Visit three islands, swim and snorkel at the Blue Lagoon of Veli Drvenik Island, and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch with beef, tuna, or vegetarian burger and wine served onboard. Admire views of Nečujam Bay and head ashore to visit Maslinica village on Solta Island.

Set sail for the ultimate escape with this Rhenia-Delos cruise, where you’ll leave the crowds of Mykonos behind for a day of serene adventure. Swim, sunbathe, and enjoy the lush beauty of Rhenia Island before indulging in a traditional Greek barbecue on board. Then, explore the mythic Delos Island—wander historic archaeological ruins (entry at your own cost) or relax on its peaceful beaches, the choice is yours.

Feeling worn out from sightseeing in Athens? Spend a relaxing afternoon on a stylish catamaran exploring the Athenian Riviera in a small group. Relax on the sun deck; enjoy a glass of Greek wine or beer (not unlimited); and savor a delicious meal. After watching the stunning sunset, return to Athens feeling rejuvenated.

Reaching Hydra, Poros, and Aegina independently requires coordinating separate ferry connections to three different islands—but this day cruise from Athens covers all three in a single itinerary, with time ashore at each island. A buffet lunch with live music and a traditional folk show is included on board, and hotel pickup and drop-off are available for selected Athens hotels.

Visit two of the well-known islands in the Venice lagoon and dine on a splendid seafood lunch during this half-day boat tour of Murano and Burano. Explore the islands famous for glass and lace, respectively, traveling by boat through the lagoon. Savor local seafood during lunch in a traditional osteria in Burano.

Set sail on a leisurely afternoon cruise along Istanbul’s iconic Bosphorus Strait and into the Black Sea, offering spectacular views of historic landmarks and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring traditional Turkish meze, grilled chicken, and fresh fish. Cruise past significant sights such as Galata Tower and the Bosphorus Bridge before venturing into the Black Sea. Stop at the charming village of Anadolu Kavağı, where you can explore the medieval ruins of Yaros Castle, offering breathtaking views, or simply soak in the scenery before returning to Istanbul.

Sail to the northeast corner of Corfu, taking in fantastic views of surrounding villages like Nissaki, Kalami, Kouloura, and Agios Stefanos. Enjoy some free time on the beach, then stop to savor a traditional Greek barbecue. On the return sail home, stop to swim on a beautiful Erimitis beach, which also provides a stunning backdrop for photos with your loved ones.

Discover Prague on a comprehensive full-day tour, including lunch and a relaxing Vltava River cruise. Start with an introductory coach tour of the city. The rest of the tour will be on foot—spend the day walking from the Castle District to the Old Town and New Town. Refuel with a 3-course lunch at a local pub. Finally, put your feet up on a leisurely sightseeing cruise on the Vltava River.

Discover three Greek islands on this full-day cruise from Athens to Poros, Hydra, and Egina. Enjoy free time at each island to stroll, sightsee, and shop as you wish. A delicious lunch and Greek folklore show aboard your ship are included, and a guided excursion to Egina's ancient Temple of Aphaia (own expense). Upgrade to include shared hotel transfer, access to an exclusive lounge with food and drinks, and meet the captain.

Discover one of the most special spots along Cyprus’ coast on this half-day boat cruise to the Blue Lagoon. There’s no need to worry about finding your own way there: With round-trip transfers from your Paphos hotel to the harbor in Latchi, transportation logistics are handled for you. From there, cruise along to the coast, swim or canoe in the lagoon’s turquoise water, and enjoy an on-board lunch and open bar.