Enjoy the captivating world of Greek cuisine as you embark on a private culinary journey aboard a scenic yacht. Indulge in a traditional Greek feast, savoring 12 authentic recipes accompanied by wine and beer tastings. This unique experience transports you to the idyllic Ydrousa islet, where you’ll enjoy activities like swimming and snorkeling against a backdrop of breathtaking views. Whether it’s a special occasion or a getaway with friends, this personalized event promises an unforgettable adventure that captures the essence of Greek hospitality. Discover the flavors that have captivated the palates of travelers for generations.
Key Points
- Immersive culinary journey featuring 12 authentic Greek recipes from diverse regions, accompanied by beer and wine tastings.
- Scenic sailing experience with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation on the crystal-clear waters.
- Personalized events for special occasions like bachelor parties or anniversaries with customizable menus, decorations, and activities.
- Flexible booking and cancellation policy, with a ‘Reserve now, pay later’ option and no penalties for last-minute changes.
- Comprehensive experience includes transportation, recreational amenities, and a team of two crew members to assist throughout the journey.
Activity Overview
This private foodies delight, a Greek traditional feast onboard, typically lasts for 5 hours. The experience is priced from €1,080.00 for groups of up to 4 people.
Private groups can range from 2 to 25 guests, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment.
The scenic sailing trip includes a delightful selection of 12 traditional Greek recipes from various regions, accompanied by beer and wine tastings.
Travelers can also enjoy swimming, snorkeling, local snacks, and food tasting activities, all while taking in the beautiful views.
Experience Highlights
Travelers indulge in a culinary journey through 12 traditional recipes hailing from diverse regions of Greece, savoring authentic flavors onboard.
The experience highlights include:
- Beer and wine tasting to complement the Greek feast
- Scenic views while sailing the crystal clear waters
- Activities like swimming, snorkeling, and sampling local snacks
- Availability of karaoke set and SUP boards for additional entertainment
- Personalized events catered for special occasions like bachelor parties, anniversaries, or birthdays.
This immersive experience offers a unique blend of traditional Greek gastronomy, stunning natural landscapes, and a relaxing sail, creating an unforgettable culinary adventure for private groups of 2 to 25 guests.
Itinerary Details
The experience begins with a pickup in Athens, followed by a departure from Palaio Faliro’s Yacht Club of Amfitheas.
Guests then sail towards the Ydrousa islet, where they anchor for 3 hours to enjoy swimming, relaxing, and dining onboard. During this time, they can indulge in the scenic views while exploring the crystal clear waters around them.
The itinerary offers a chance to take in the traditional Greek culinary experience, with a menu featuring 12 authentic recipes from various regions.
This private excursion caters to groups of 2 to 25 guests, providing a personalized and exclusive opportunity to savor the flavors of Greece while surrounded by the serene beauty of the Aegean Sea.
Inclusions
The private Greek feast excursion comes packed with a variety of included amenities to enhance the overall experience. Two crew members are on hand to assist guests throughout the journey.
Beachgoers can make use of provided beach towels, snorkeling equipment, SUP boards, and fishing gear to make the most of the serene island stopover. Floating toys are also available for added entertainment while sailing.
On top of that, complimentary transportation is offered for pickup and drop-off upon request, ensuring a seamless start and end to the culinary adventure.
Inclusions:
- 2 crew members
- Beach towels, snorkeling equipment, SUP boards, fishing gear
- Floating toys available
- Complimentary pickup and drop-off transportation
- 12 different dishes and a complimentary drink
Culinary Experience
One of the highlights of the private Greek feast excursion is the opportunity to learn the origin and history of the 12 traditional dishes served onboard.
The recipes, inspired by grandmothers’ cooking from different regions of Greece, transport guests on a culinary journey through the country’s diverse gastronomic heritage.
From the rich and flavorful dishes of Athens to the bright and tangy flavors of Corfu, and the aromatic specialties of Smyrna and Pontus, each bite tells a story.
As guests sail in the crystal-clear waters, they’ll enjoy a personalized food tour that celebrates the authentic tastes of Greece, making for a truly immersive and unforgettable dining experience.
Personalized Events
Private groups can tailor the Greek feast excursion to celebrate special occasions like bachelor parties, anniversaries, and birthdays.
Hosts can personalize the menu, activities, and onboard ambiance to create a truly memorable experience for their guests. The yacht crew works closely with the group to plan personalized events, ensuring every detail is catered to their preferences.
Some options for personalization include:
- Customizing the 12 traditional Greek dishes served
- Incorporating themed decorations and activities
- Arranging special entertainment like live music or karaoke
- Coordinating transportation and hotel accommodations
- Planning photo ops in scenic sailing locations
With a flexible and attentive staff, the Greek traditional feast onboard provides a unique and personalized celebration for any special occasion.
Pricing and Booking
Pricing for the Greek traditional feast onboard ranges from €1,080.00 per group (up to 4 guests), with the option to accommodate private groups of 2 to 25 people.
Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment and enjoy a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance.
The experience includes a pickup from Athens and a departure from the Yacht Club of Amfitheas in Palaio Faliro, sailing towards the Ydrousa islet for 3 hours of swimming, relaxing, and dining on 12 authentic Greek dishes.
The package also features beer and wine tasting, as well as access to karaoke, SUP boards, and other recreational activities.
Cancellation Policy
With a flexible cancellation policy, guests can receive a full refund if they cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance. This allows for maximum flexibility, ensuring that unexpected changes in plans don’t result in financial losses.
The cancellation policy is designed to provide a stress-free booking experience, catering to the needs of private groups of 2 to 25 guests. Some key highlights of the cancellation policy include:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the event
- Full refund guaranteed for cancelled reservations
- No penalties or fees for last-minute changes
- Ability to reschedule the experience at no additional cost
- Seamless booking process with ‘Reserve now, pay later’ option
This flexible approach gives guests the confidence to plan their Greek traditional feast onboard, knowing that their investment is protected.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Event?
The dress code is casual and comfortable. Guests are encouraged to wear lightweight, breathable fabrics that allow them to enjoy the activities and dining experience on the boat. No formal attire is required.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Allergies to Consider?
The provider accommodates various dietary restrictions and allergies. They encourage guests to inform them of any special requirements when booking so they can prepare the menu accordingly. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available upon request.
Can the Menu Be Customized for Specific Preferences?
Yes, the menu can be customized to accommodate specific dietary preferences. The tour operator is happy to work with guests to tailor the culinary experience to their needs, ensuring everyone enjoys the authentic Greek feast.
How Far in Advance Should the Booking Be Made?
It’s recommended to book this experience at least 1-2 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date and group size. This allows the provider to better accommodate your needs and ensure a seamless experience.
Is There an Age Limit or Is It Family-Friendly?
This activity is family-friendly, with no age limit. Children are welcome to participate in the swimming, snorkeling, and other onboard activities. The inclusive nature of the experience caters to guests of all ages.
Recap
This one-of-a-kind culinary experience offers a delightful exploration of authentic Greek flavors against a serene backdrop.
Guests can savor a traditional feast, indulge in tastings, and enjoy a range of activities, all while sailing to a picturesque islet.
With flexible booking options and personalized event possibilities, this private foodies delight provides a truly memorable adventure for groups of all sizes.