Spending a day sailing the serene waters surrounding Mykonos is a must-do for any visitor to the island. This all-inclusive cruise takes you on an unforgettable journey, exploring the stunning south beaches, the tranquil Rhenia Island, and the archaeological wonders of Delos. With a sumptuous Greek buffet, complimentary drinks, and opportunities to swim in the crystal-clear Aegean, it’s a chance to learn about the natural beauty and rich history of this captivating region. What sets this experience apart, however, is the level of personalized attention and convenience – from hotel pickup to snorkeling gear, every detail has been carefully considered.
Key Points
- Six-hour sailing yacht cruise along the south beaches of Mykonos, Rhenia, and Delos Islands.
- Onboard buffet featuring authentic Greek dishes like moussaka, Greek salad, dolmades, and tzatziki, with complimentary wine, beer, and soft drinks.
- Opportunity to swim, snorkel, and bask in the sun on the secluded bay of Rhenia Island.
- Cruise around the shoreline of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Delos to marvel at the archaeological ruins.
- Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off service, as well as snorkeling gear and floating noodles provided.
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Sailing Yacht Cruise Overview
Typically, the 6-hour sailing yacht cruise along the south beaches of Mykonos, Rhenia, and Delos Islands provides guests with an opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking scenery and rich history of the region.
During the cruise, passengers can indulge in a delectable onboard buffet featuring authentic Greek flavors, accompanied by complimentary wine, beers, and soft drinks.
The highlight of the journey is a stop at the secluded bay of Rhenia Island, where guests can relax, swim, and explore the island’s natural beauty.
Plus, the cruise offers a glimpse of the archaeological site of Delos, providing a unique perspective from the water.
With complimentary pickup and drop-off, snorkeling gear, and a farewell shot, this sailing adventure promises an unforgettable experience.
Onboard Buffet and Drinks
As guests relax on the sailing yacht, they’ll be treated to a delectable onboard buffet showcasing the authentic flavors of Greece. Complementing the spread of traditional dishes are complimentary servings of wine, beers, and soft drinks, allowing passengers to fully enjoy the local cuisine and culture throughout the journey.
Greek Dishes | Beverages |
---|---|
Moussaka | Wine |
Greek Salad | Beer |
Dolmades | Soft Drinks |
Tzatziki | Water |
Sipping on refreshing drinks and savoring the vibrant flavors of Greece, guests can sit back, relax, and enjoy the stunning views as the yacht glides across the sparkling waters.
Relax and Swim in Rhenia
Guests can relax and unwind as the yacht anchors in a secluded bay of Rhenia Island, where they’ll have the opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear waters.
With no crowds or distractions, this peaceful interlude allows them to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the Cyclades.
The highlights of this stopover include:
- Refreshing swims in the inviting Aegean sea
- Basking in the warm Mediterranean sun on the yacht’s deck
- Snorkeling with the provided gear to explore the colorful marine life
This tranquil respite on Rhenia offers a chance to rejuvenate and soak up the serene island atmosphere before continuing the sailing journey to discover more of Mykonos’ captivating southern shores.
Explore Delos Archaeological Site
After enjoying the tranquil waters of Rhenia Island, the sailing yacht heads over to the sacred island of Delos, where guests can marvel at the fascinating archaeological ruins from the comfort of the vessel.
The ancient site of Delos, a UNESCO World Heritage Center, holds immense historical significance as the mythological birthplace of the twin gods Apollo and Artemis.
Visitors won’t step foot on the island, but they’ll gain a captivating perspective of the excavated ruins and monuments as the yacht gently cruises around the shoreline.
From the water, guests can appreciate the grandeur of the Doric temples, the Sanctuary of Apollo, the Stoivadeion, and other remnants that paint a vivid picture of Delos’ illustrious past.
Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
The cruise offers convenient pickup and drop-off service from guests’ hotels or designated meeting points, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day’s adventure.
Cruise representatives, identifiable by their t-shirts or signs, will greet passengers at the agreed-upon location and escort them to the embarkation point.
This shared transportation service with stops at multiple locations provides a hassle-free experience, allowing guests to relax and focus on the upcoming sailing adventure.
The key benefits of this included service are:
- Effortless transportation to and from the cruise departure point.
- Personalized attention from the cruise staff.
- Flexibility to meet at a convenient location for guests.
Cruise Specifications and Details
This 6-hour sailing yacht cruise around Mykonos, Rhenia, and Delos Islands includes a delectable onboard buffet of authentic Greek flavors, complemented by a complimentary selection of wines, beers, and soft drinks.
You’ll have the chance to relax and swim in a secluded bay on the island of Rhenia, as well as see the ancient archaeological site of Delos from the comfort of the yacht.
The cruise also provides snorkeling gear and floating noodles for your enjoyment, and WiFi is available throughout the journey.
With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, this all-inclusive experience offers an idyllic day on the Aegean Sea.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Cancelling or rescheduling this cruise experience can be done, but there are some key details to keep in mind. Guests receive a full refund if they cancel the booking at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. However, no refunds are provided for cancellations within 24 hours of the start time.
The cruise experience may also be cancelled due to two main reasons:
- Poor weather conditions
- Minimum number of travelers not met
In these cases, guests will receive a full refund.
It’s recommended to schedule this cruise at the beginning of one’s stay in Mykonos to avoid any travel conflicts. Flexibility and understanding are appreciated when it comes to the cancellation and refund policy.
Additional Information and Requirements
Passengers must provide their details prior to boarding the yacht, as this information is required for embarkation.
The cruise experience may not be wheelchair accessible, but is conveniently located near public transportation.
Infants must sit on laps during the excursion, and a moderate level of physical fitness is recommended.
The cruise is best scheduled at the beginning of one’s stay in Mykonos, as the number of guests may vary based on the yacht and weather conditions.
Confirmation for bookings made within 9 days will be received within 48 hours.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi, safety equipment, and fuel charges during the 6-hour sailing adventure around the stunning Aegean islands.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
No, passengers cannot bring their own food and drinks on the cruise. The cruise includes an onboard buffet lunch, as well as complimentary wine, soft drinks, bottled water, and coffee/tea for passengers to enjoy during the 6-hour sailing yacht tour.
Is There a Dress Code for the Sailing Yacht Cruise?
There is no formal dress code for the sailing yacht cruise. Casual, comfortable attire is recommended, as guests will be spending the day outdoors on the water. Swimwear and sun protection are advised for swimming and relaxing on the beaches.
Can I Book the Cruise for a Private Group?
Yes, this sailing yacht cruise can be booked for a private group. The tour operator offers a private charter option for up to 20 guests, providing a personalized and exclusive sailing experience around the Mykonos and Delos islands.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for Swimming or Snorkeling?
No, guests don’t need to bring any special equipment for swimming or snorkeling. The cruise provides snorkeling gear and floating noodles so you can comfortably explore the secluded bay of Rhenia Island.
What Happens if the Weather Is Poor on the Day of the Cruise?
If the weather is poor on the day of the cruise, the experience may be cancelled. Customers will receive a full refund if the tour is cancelled due to poor weather conditions. The operator reserves the right to cancel the tour.
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Recap
This all-inclusive sailing yacht cruise offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the stunning south beaches of Mykonos, Rhenia, and Delos Islands.
Indulge in delectable Greek cuisine, refreshing drinks, and a rejuvenating swim, while marveling at the archaeological wonders of Delos.
With convenient hotel transfers and personalized attention, this excursion promises an unforgettable day on the Aegean sea.