Top Crete Lunch Cruises

Embark on an exclusive sailing adventure to Dia Island on a catamaran, the Excess 11. Savor a variety of delectable Mediterranean dishes made from local ingredients and indulge in imported beverages while enjoying the crystal-clear waters. Delight in snorkeling, swimming, and fishing with top-notch gear, or simply bask in the blissful ambiance of the catamaran as you float along the sea.

Discover the rugged landscapes of Crete's northern coast on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike) adventure with transfers from Rethymno hotels. Splash through streams, wind along ancient gorges, and look for island wildlife from behind the wheel of a personal solo or tandem quad that can access tucked-away mountain reaches. You’ll need to be at least 18 and have held a license for one year to drive the quad.

The whole family will enjoy this fun snorkeling activity, which is both relaxing and adventurous. With a small group of no more than ten travelers you'll be taken on a boat ride to two different snorkeling spots. Experience the difference at the open ocean and sheltered spots, both with an abundance of sea life. Snorkeling gear will be provided so you don't need to bring your own.

Catamaran cruises offer a relaxed and spacious way to explore the sea, combining stability, comfort, and freedom of movement on board. Ideal for couples, families and small groups departing from Heraklion Crete. Enjoy wide decks, shaded areas and smooth sailing Catamaran trips to Dia Island with a friendly crew and a calm atmosphere designed around your comfort. The Morning Semi Private Catamaran Cruise to Dia Island is a shared sailing experience designed for guests who want to spend the first hours of the day at sea. The cruise combines smooth sailing, clear waters, and time at anchor near Dia Island, offering a calm and well structured experience onboard a modern catamaran. The cruise departs from Heraklion Port at 09:00 and sails towards Dia Island, a protected and uninhabited island north of Crete. During the journey, guests enjoy open sea views, time to relax on deck, and a swimming stop in crystal clear waters.

Enjoy the unique coast line of Sfakia in the Southern Chania region. Take the opportunity to explore three or more of the hidden Gems Marmara beach, with its caves that you could swim throught. Loutro the hidden paradise, where a fishing village it's well protected in a bay. And finally a refreshing swim at Sweat Water Beach(glyka nera), where fresh water can be felt while swimming to the coast. On a full day trip we will sail further to Agios Pavlos beach. A beach where the pine trees meets the beach and crystal clear Lybian Waters. A chapel is built right on the beach and its assumed that it has been built 1100 years ago !

Set sail on Boat STELLA for an unforgettable journey across the sparkling waters of the Aegean Sea with a shared group program cruise to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island. Departing from Kissamos Port, this sailing adventure offers the perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and authentic Cretan flavors. Move to the hot spots at the Lagoon of Balos and Gramvousa Island when it is less crowded and avoid the big ferries. Explore the magic world of sailing with the help of an experienced crew. Swimming in privacy around the boat and not at the crowd beach As you bask in the serenity of this paradise, indulge in the Magic Gastronomic of Simplicity in a delicious traditional Cretan lunch freshly prepared onboard keep your staff and change your dressing at inside cabins out side sitting area well protected with tents and spray hood.

Embark on a private sailing catamaran cruise from Kolymvari Port to the stunning bays of Agioi Theodoroi Islands. Perfect for families or groups celebrating special occasions like birthdays, weddings, or bachelor parties, this luxurious experience offers morning or afternoon departures. Start with a warm welcome from our crew, featuring coffee, tea, and pies. During the cruise, relax on deck, soak up the sun, enjoy unlimited drinks, and vibe to your favorite tunes via our onboard stereo system. Stay connected with free WiFi and capture every moment. At the charming bay, dive into crystal-clear waters for swimming, snorkeling, or fishing. Paddleboard or snap fun photos with our inflatable flamingo. Savor a freshly prepared Mediterranean meal, featuring salads, seafood, meat, and desserts. End your journey with more relaxation, enjoying the sunny morning glow or a breathtaking sunset. This cruise guarantees unforgettable memories and stunning photos.

Discover ancient Minoan history, Cretan farming culture, and magnificent island views on this full-day off-roading adventure from Heraklion. Travel in a rugged Land Rover along historic mountain trails, stopping along the way to visit the mythological Diction Cave, shepherds’ villages, the scenic Lassithi Plateau, and an eco park where traditional ways of life are still practiced. Replenish your energy with an included lunch and taste of ‘raki’ liqueur at a local tavern.

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.

Go to hidden-away corners of Crete few travelers get to see with this guided all-terrain vehicle tour. Follow your guide off-road to quiet tracks far from the traffic and crowded resorts. Explore the near-abandoned ghost village of Achlada, where only a few locals still live, and Fodele, the birthplace of El Greco.

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.

Spend a day sailing on the glimmering waters around Crete on this leisurely cruise to Spinalonga Island. Climb aboard your boat and sail across Mirabello Bay as you make your way to “the island of tears” known as Spinalonga where you take a guided tour and then enjoy free time to explore. Then, head to Kolokytha where you enjoy a fresh lunch and plenty of time to swim and sunbathe.

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.