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Immerse Yourself in the Beauty of the Small Cyclades Breathe in the fresh Aegean air and embrace the tranquility of the Small Cyclades. On this full-day sailing adventure, you’ll explore hidden bays accessible only by boat, dive into crystal-clear waters, and snorkel in the peaceful silence of nature. Our journey begins at Iraklia, where we’ll visit the remote beach of Alimia and snorkel above the wreck of a WWII hydroplane. Next, we set sail for the serene island of Schinoussa, inviting you to dive into its pristine waters and embrace its calming beauty. A freshly prepared lunch will be served on board as you unwind in the tranquil surroundings. On our return, we’ll explore Naxos’ southern coast, stopping for a sweet dessert and fresh fruit before a final refreshing swim. If luck is on our side, we may even spot dolphins playing in our wake as we sail back to Piso Livadi.

From Paros Piso Livadi Port - Exclusive Private Sailing Adventure Around the Koufonisia Archipelago and Naxos. Enjoy an exclusive sailing trip through the stunning waters of Koufonisia. Our first stop is Pezoulia Bay in Kato Koufonisi, where you can swim, snorkel, and enjoy a light snack. We then sail along the southern coast, admiring dramatic cliffs and sea caves before reaching Laki Bay, where a freshly prepared lunch awaits. After lunch, we pass Glaronisi, a stunning cave area, and continue towards Pano Koufonisi. Sailing along the coast, you’ll admire the island’s beauty and spot Chora. If conditions allow, we’ll also pass Pori, known for its crystal-clear waters and sea caves. Our final stop is Rina Cave in Naxos, where you can swim in a breathtaking setting and enjoy a sweet treat before sailing back along Naxos’ western coast to Piso Livadi in Paros Island. Book your private sailing tour with a maximum group of 10 people!

Experience the highlights of the Athens Riviera on a refreshing daytime cruise across the Saronic Gulf. Visit multiple beautiful locations in one trip, including Idrousa, Fleves, Vouliagmeni Bay, and Kavouri Beach, while enjoying the sun and sea. Swim, explore, and relax in a friendly, easygoing atmosphere as you share the journey with fellow travelers. It’s the perfect way to discover the coastal beauty of Athens in a fun and accessible way. Discover all of the hidden charm of the Athenian Riviera, through our curated motor-sailer excursions. Best for: Friends, solo travelers & guests looking for a social, value-friendly way to explore multiple Riviera spots in one day.

Inspired by Poseidon, God of the Sea, this experience takes you to a hidden beach just 30 minutes from Athens. Leave the crowds behind and step into a secluded island setting, where clear turquoise waters and natural surroundings create a true sense of escape. Swim, relax, and enjoy the freedom of a fully private experience. With a maximum of eight guests, this cruise offers a personalized and refined way to experience the Aegean. Best for: Couples, families & small groups seeking privacy, flexibility, and a premium daytime escape.

This isn’t just sailing — it’s your private Mykonian chapter, written by the wind, the waves, and the smell of fresh seafood on deck. Step aboard our Ocean Star 51.2, a spacious 52-foot sailing yacht, and enjoy a fully private half-day escape tailored exclusively to your rhythm — whether you're dreaming of morning dips or golden sunsets. Choose your mood: Morning (10:00–15:00) — for clarity, calm seas & quiet bays Sunset (16:00–21:00) — for romance, wine & fiery skies What’s included: ️ Restaurant-level seafood meal, prepared fresh onboard Unlimited Greek wine, beers, soft drinks & fruit Private crew & host — attentive, discreet & friendly Customized itinerary based on your preferences & weather:  - Delos & Rhenia's untouched beauty  - Or the iconic beaches of southern Mykonos Curated soundtrack & relaxed vibe — or bring your own playlist!

Set sail on an extraordinary journey along the picturesque coastline of Zakynthos with our exclusive motorboat rentals. Experience the thrill of cruising at a comfortable 30 miles per hour as you navigate the azure waters, discovering the enchanting beauty of Marathonisi Island, Cameo Island, Laganas Bay, and beyond. With our fully equipped luxury boats accommodating groups of 6 or 7, you have the freedom to drive your own speed boat through this Mediterranean paradise. What sets our service apart is the accessibility it offers – no prior boating experience or license is required. Our knowledgeable local staff will be by your side, providing expert guidance and ensuring your safety throughout the adventure. From teaching you the basics of operating the motorboat to pointing out the must-see sights along the way, we're dedicated to making your experience unforgettable.

Explore the hidden treasures of South Milos with our exclusive private tour guided by seasoned locals. Traverse the stunning landscape as we unveil the secrets of dramatic sea caves and secluded beaches tucked away from the beaten path. Delve into Milos's untouched beauty, discovering spots so remote that even the island's curious goats struggle to reach them. Let us curate an unforgettable journey through this enchanting paradise, where every corner tells a story waiting to be discovered.

Sail with us to the exotic Dia Island on the grandest and most luxurious Catamaran in Crete. Our journey begins at the Heraklion Old venetian port. After 1 hour of sailing, we arrive to Dia where we anchor in the bay of Saint George. There you can enjoy the crystal waters and water activities such as snorkeling, fishing, paddle boarding and more. (Please request the equipment from the Crew) About 1 hour later our delicious menu is served and includes Greek salad, Green salad, several appetizers based on local products, Mushroom risotto ( suitable for Vegan, Vegetarian and Gluten free diets) while the main course is shrimp Linguine. You can also accompany your meal with the finest wine, beer, ice tea, soft drinks or coffee. A colorful fruit mixture will be served right after for dessert. After the meal you will have a few more moments of relaxation before we sail back to Heraklion full of Joy and Great memories.

Snorkelling starts from the age of six years old and is super for the entire family. With our knowledge in the area, we can bring you to the best sites that offer ideal circumstances for the day. The patient, multilingual instructors will guide you step by step and adapt the entire program to your level in a tailor-made program. After a morning with the instructor you can keep the equipment for the rest of the day, or choose to upgrade and include an afternoon session as well.

Taking part in our Marine Biology dives is your unique chance to take part in doing something good for our environment! You will make 2 dives from a beautiful beach on the stunning south coast of Crete, and will expand your knowledge about the marine environment. This activity is perfect for any certified diver who cares about our environment and wishes to be a positive force for change. If you are not yet a certified diver, you can join our activity on Viator called Plakias: Try Scuba Diving first time, and have a chat with our marine biologists to see how you can participate in our marine biology research and education.

Experience one of the most unique sunset boat tours in Zakynthos, created for travellers looking for something authentic, relaxed and different from the usual crowded cruises. Departing from Alykes Port, this small-group boat experience takes you along the northern coast of Zakynthos to discover Xigia sulfur beach, the hidden Kremidi Bay, the famous Blue Caves and a magical sunset point at the northern tip of the island. Swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters, enter deep inside the Blue Caves thanks to the small size of the boat, and enjoy an Italian prosecco aperitivo onboard as the sun sets over the Ionian Sea. With only 20 seats available, this tour offers an intimate, premium and unforgettable sea experience away from the busiest tourist routes. Enter deep inside the famous Blue Caves Swim at Xigia sulfur beach and hidden Kremidi Bay Admire the sunset from the northern point Enjoying prosecco, drinks and chips Relax away from the crowded tourist routes Duration: 3 hours

Explore the hidden gems of Zakynthos on a private 5.5-hour boat tour that offers a unique perspective of the island's stunning coastline. With your own certified skipper, visit secluded beaches, swim in crystal-clear waters, and discover marine life including Caretta Caretta turtles. Enjoy stops at the iconic Mizithres cliffs, the picturesque Secret Eros Cave, and the tranquil Pisines Natural Pools. This experience is perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking for an exclusive adventure away from the crowds. - Private boat experience for up to 9 guests - Snorkeling equipment and flexible itinerary included - Visit hidden bays and spectacular sea caves - Departure from Agios Sostis Port, available Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday - Explore hidden locations accessible only by sea - Visit Plakaki, Korakonisi and Secret Eros Cave Swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters, snorkel in untouched bays and enjoy the possibility of spotting the famous Caretta Caretta

A private sunset cruise in Zakynthos offers a memorable evening on the water, perfect for couples, families, and small groups. Departing from Agios Sostis Port, this exclusive experience includes swimming stops at Marathonissi Turtle Island, turtle spotting in Laganas Bay, and navigating the stunning Keri Caves. As the sun sets, enjoy breathtaking views over the iconic white rock formations of Mizithres. With a certified captain and a professional lifeguard on board, feel secure as you relax and create unforgettable memories amidst the natural beauty of the island. - Exclusive private cruise for up to 9 guests - Swim stop at Marathonissi Turtle Island - Scenic navigation through Keri Caves - Stunning sunset views over Mizithres cliffs Boat Used 7.5-meter private boat Spacious and comfortable Capacity up to 9 guests Toilet onboard Wide seating areas Cool box available

Enjoy a memorable cruise featuring a delicious meal prepared on board with fresh, local ingredients. Take a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters, then relax with a platter of seasonal fruits and unlimited drinks from the open bar, including beer, wine, soft drinks and water.

Enjoy a private fishing adventure (per group) around the beautiful waters of Kastelli Harbor, suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers. Fish with rod or spearfishing at carefully selected local fishing spots, guided by an experienced skipper who will tailor the trip to your skill level. Depending on the season and conditions, you may catch species such as red porgy, dentex, grouper, or even tuna. Between fishing sessions, relax and take in the stunning coastal scenery, crystal-clear waters, rocky shores, and hidden spots that make this area so special. To complete the experience, your captain will prepare fresh ceviche onboard using the day’s catch, offering a truly authentic taste of the sea. A unique combination of fishing, nature, and local flavors—an unforgettable day on the water in Crete.

Set sail aboard a spacious yacht and explore the stunning Lindos coastline on a memorable sailing adventure. Enjoy the thrill of steering the boat and trimming the sails as you glide from beach to beach, guided by an experienced skipper who shares insights about sailing and local sights. Indulge in a delightful lunch, sip complimentary drinks, and dive into the azure waters with provided snorkeling gear. With a maximum of 13 passengers and typically around 10, this intimate experience ensures everyone enjoys the large swim deck and plush cushions. Weather permitting, you'll relish at least two refreshing swim stops during this unique sea journey. Aiming to use sails all along. The engine will be used when anchoring, when seeking for appropriate wind and if there is insufficient wind to make acceptable progress. In all cases safety comes first. The skipper will allow for a minimum of two swim/snorkel stops.

Sea Kayak over the sunk city of ancient Feia, walk on its walls and do some snorkeling above a temples pilar bases. Swim at secluded beaches ond have quality time with your family and friends.

Set sail on a traditional 12.5m wooden boat for a private cruise along the Aegean coast! Perfect for friends, families, or small groups celebrating any occasion—or simply enjoying a relaxing day at sea. Your boat comfortably hosts up to 33 passengers (up to 10 between November and March) and features cozy lounge areas, cushioned seating for sunbathing, a bar space, large pillows for lounging, a toilet, fridge, sound system, and colorful LED lights for evening trips. We recommend a 4-5 hour route so we can visit 4 beautiful destinations and more attractions along the way. During 4 hours we have time to make four 30-minute swimming stops but of course we can adjust the itinerary based on your preference. Destinations Tourkolimano Fjord St. Alexander’s Island Tortuga Beach Sunken Sea Cave Attractions Colossus of Porto Rafti Blue Lagoon Love Cave Vravrona Bay Natura 2000 Area No food is included, but you’re welcome to bring your own.

Embark on an immersive daily cruise to a unique destination in Saronic Islands, carefully curated each day according to the weekly itinerary (subject to weather conditions). This experience offers a structured day of exploration and open-water swimming, guided by the Olympian swimming champion Ioannis Drymonakos. Begin your journey from Poros port, where you’ll board a sailing vessel, prepared for a full day of adventure. Dive into crystal-clear waters as an Olympian leads you through invigorating swims and provides open-water tips, tailored to all levels. Discover hidden gems as you explore each location, unveiling secluded coves, vibrant underwater life, and captivating sites rich in ancient history and culture. Between swims, relax on board with light snacks and cold refreshments, provided to ensure comfort throughout the day. Bonus: There is a high chance of swimming with dolphins

A private day cruise from Athens to the picturesque islands of Poros and Aegina offers a blend of swimming, exploration, and relaxation aboard a luxury yacht. Guests can dive into crystal-clear waters, discover charming streets, and indulge in local delicacies while soaking up the sun. This exclusive cruise is perfect for families, couples, or small groups, ensuring personalized service and comfort throughout the journey. Capture unforgettable memories as you sail through the stunning Saronic Gulf, making it a unique escape from the bustle of city life. - Duration: 8-hour private cruise with a customizable itinerary - Swim in hidden coves and snorkel among vibrant marine life - Enjoy complimentary snacks, fruits, and fine wines onboard - Explore Aegina's charming streets and taste its famous pistachios

Our Scuba Diving Experience offers a unique blend of adventure, natural beauty, and luxurious comfort. Dive into the mesmerizing underwater world of the Athenian Riviera or nearby islands like Salamina and Fleves, where crystal-clear waters reveal vibrant reefs, captivating rock formations, and a rich array of marine life. Guided by certified dive professionals, even first-time divers can safely explore this enchanting realm. What sets us apart is the seamless pairing of thrilling dives with the elegance of a private yacht experience. Between dives, relax on deck, bask in the sun, and enjoy refreshing drinks. Savor a freshly prepared Greek meal onboard, making this not just a diving adventure but a true celebration of Greece’s beauty and flavors. With a focus on safety, comfort, and personalized service, our scuba diving journey is unlike any other. Dive in and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Imagine the Aegean at its most still. Athens disappearing behind you as the sails fill and the city falls away. This is a journey back to yourself. Blue Mind is the science-backed term for what happens to the human brain near water. We built an entire experience around it. Not just a sailing trip. A full sensory experience designed to bring you back — to your body, to the present moment, to a stillness you haven't felt in a long time. The moment you step on board, something shifts. Salt air. Light on the water. The sound of the sea replacing the noise of the city. Nature does what no screen or busy weekend ever could — it returns you to yourself. This is a detox for the mind. Tension in your shoulders begins to soften. Your breath deepens without you asking it to. Guided by Thaleia, every moment is designed to ground you in your senses and open the door to restoration deeper than rest. This isn't yoga on a boat. This is a return to yourself, on the most beautiful sea in the world.

A private sunset wine tasting cruise offers an unforgettable evening on the Saronic Gulf, departing from Marina Alimos, Athens. Sail aboard a luxurious yacht while indulging in a selection of fine Greek wines—whites, roses, and reds—paired with artisan cheeses, charcuterie, and seasonal mezedes. Dive into the rich tapestry of Greek wine culture as you savor each sip against the backdrop of a stunning Mediterranean sunset. Whether it’s a romantic evening, anniversary, or corporate gathering, this exclusive experience, capped with a swim in a secluded bay, is limited to just 8 guests for a personalized touch.

Embark on the Aegina Experience with SailBliss for a full day of adventure, culture, and relaxation that showcases the best of Greece. Sail across the sparkling waters of the Saronic Gulf, where you’ll enjoy refreshing swims in crystal clear bays. Step ashore to explore Aegina’s rich heritage, including guided tours of the ancient Aphaia Temple and the serene Saint Nectarios Monastery. Delight in the island’s renowned pistachio delicacies and wander through the charming streets of Aegina village, soaking up its vibrant local culture. Back onboard, savor a freshly prepared Greek feast featuring traditional flavors and local ingredients, served as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in breathtaking hues. With luxurious yachts, a professional and friendly crew, and a commitment to creating personalized and memorable experiences, the Aegina Experience is more than a day trip—it’s an unforgettable journey that combines natural beauty, history, and the Greek hospitality.