Heraklion Crete Shared Comfort Catamaran Cruises

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  • Morning
  • Sunset
TYPE
Catamaran
DEPARTURE
Heraklion Port
DURATION
5 Hours
PARTICIPANTS
1-20

Overview:

Live the experience! The best comfort sailing cruises from Heraklion Port to Dia Island on a daily basis aboard a Lagoon 450F Catamaran add to vacation in Crete an unforgettable memory.
English speaking crew
Meal on board
Departing from Heraklion Port (see the map of the meeting point)
Beverages and snacks are served (beverages (coffee & soft drinks for morning cruises and Prosecco and soft drinks for sunset cruises), water.

What is included:

Food and Drinks

Snorkeling equipment, floating devices (ask the crew)

English speaking captain & crew

VAT, port taxes, insurance and fuel cost.

Exclusions:

Round trip transportation from/to your hotel

Gratuities

Towel service

More Details:

Vessel Category: Lagoon 450F

5-hour cruises to Dia Island

Sailing boat trips from Heraklion* add to vacation in Crete an unforgettable memory.

This sea excursion suits families with children and those who prefer waking up early.

Our catamaran is equipped for comfortable journeys with kids. The crew takes the required safety measures; life jackets and armbands are available for everyone. Cabins are at guests disposal for a day nap. In Dia Island Bay, the whole family can swim, go snorkeling, ride a SUP board, and go fishing. A special game box will entertain kids of all ages. Served food: The menu is prepared with local organic products.

Welcome on board!

*We organise a transfer from any region of Crete on cars of different classes.

Meeting point: map

  • Cruise schedule: 09:30–14:30 (might change during the season):
  • 09:30: welcome on board (coffee, tea, soft drinks, water, cheese pies, biscuits), safety instructions, departure
  • 10:45: stop in Dia Island bay, swimming and other activities (snorkeling, SUP surfing, fishing)
  • 12:00: lunch on board (green salad “BIO”, Greek salad, pasta with traditional shrimp saganaki with feta, traditional mussels in turmeric sauce and ouzo, chicken breast, chicken nuggets or pasta for children, fruits & homemade sweets, water, coffee, tea, soft drinks, white Cretan wine, beer, raki (Greek vodka) / during the season, menu might change without prior notice)
  • 12:30–13:30: leisure time, sun bathing, swimming and other activities
  • 13:30: departure to port
  • 14:30: arrival at the port

The afternoon sailing trip to Dia Island is suitable for those who prefer waking up late and avoid the hottest hours.

The sun is no longer so active and the sea breeze adds coolness. You can take beautiful photos while sailing from Heraklion* to one of the most picturesque scenes in Crete.

In Dia Island Bay, there is plenty to do. SUP paddling, snorkeling, fishing, or swimming on inflatable flamingos were the favorite heroes of our guests' photo sessions. Cretan white wine and a Mediterranean-style dinner are served in the evening. We place great emphasis on the quality of food and beverages. Cruise products are purchased from trusted local farmers.

Join us!

The operator can organize a transfer from any region of Crete for any number of people in cars of different classes.

Meeting point map

Cruise schedule: 15:30–20:30 (might change during the season):

  • 15:30: welcome on board (coffee and soft drinks, water, cheese pies, biscuits), safety instructions, departure
  • 16:45: stop in Dia Island bay, swimming and other activities (snorkeling, sup surfing, fishing)
  • 18:00: dinner on board (green salad “BIO”, Greek salad, pasta with traditional shrimp saganaki with feta, traditional mussels in turmeric sauce and ouzo, chicken breast, chicken nuggets or pasta for children, fruits & homemade sweets, water, coffee, tea, soft drinks, white Cretan wine, beer, raki (Greek vodka) / during the season, menu might change without prior notice)
  • 18:30–19:30: leisure time, sun bathing, swimming and other activities
  • 19:30: departure to port
  • 20:30: arrival at the port

Inclusions

Welcome on board. Beverages and snacks are served (beverages (coffee and soft drinks for morning cruises and Prosecco and soft drinks for sunset cruises), water, cheese pies, biscuits), getting to know each other, the captain giving safety rules and after departure from port.

Swimming accessories: snorkeling and fishing equipment, sup boards, and various inflatables

Meal on board: lunch or dinner for cruises lasting more than 5 hours (green salad “BIO”, Greek salad), pasta with traditional shrimp saganaki with feta, traditional mussels in turmeric sauce and ouzo, chicken breast, chicken nuggets or pasta for children, fruits and homemade sweets, water, coffee, tea, soft drinks, white wine, raki (Greek vodka) / finger food for sunset cruises (cheese plate, nuggets, cucumber and carrot sticks)

1. Please note that these schedules and prices are subject to change without prior notice.
2. A catamaran can be replaced with another one of the same or higher category.
3. Ports are subject to change for better service due to weather conditions.
4. Capacity might be changed in the case of the catamaran’s replacement.

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION!
Each client must bring with him a valid passport or ID card to participate in the cruise (or a digital copy of an official document on a mobile device). To proceed with a booking, please provide the full name, nationality, document number, and DOB of each passenger. This information is required for port authority documentation.
All Catamarans are required by law to have insurance.

Cancellation Policy:

For all cancellations or changes, we require email notification at: reservations@aegeanvip.com

For cancellations made at least 72 hours prior to departure, you will receive a full refund.

For cancellations or changes made more than 72 hours prior to departure, no refund will be issued, and cancellation fees apply.

The operator reserves the right to change or modify the route of the scheduled cruise or to cancel due to inclement weather or safety concerns. In the event of a cancellation due to safety concerns, 100% of the deposit or the full payment will be refunded.

125 
/person

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