Explore the serene islands of Antiparos and Despotiko on a small-group cruise aboard a traditional kaiki boat. Enjoy a delectable spread of snacks, mezzes, and fresh fruits while sipping complimentary house wine, beer, and soft drinks. The English-speaking crew provides an immersive experience, and snorkeling equipment is available for those wishing to dive into the crystal-clear waters. With round-trip transfers from Paros accommodations and a maximum of 14 participants, this cruise offers an intimate and sustainable way to discover the stunning Aegean landscapes. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a relaxing day on the water, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience.
Key Points
- A small group cruise around the scenic islands of Antiparos and Despotiko, offering a traditional kaiki boat experience with an English-speaking crew.
- Includes a snack and mezzes lunch, as well as complimentary beverages like house white wine, beer, soft drinks, and mineral water.
- Provides snorkeling equipment, such as masks and noodles, allowing participants to explore the crystal-clear waters.
- Offers round-trip transfers from accommodations in Paros, ensuring a hassle-free and convenient experience.
- Operated by the reputable Anemomylos Travel, with a focus on sustainability and environmental preservation.
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Overview of the Cruise
This small group cruise around the islands of Antiparos and Despotiko includes a delightful lunch and has received 51 positive reviews.
The cruise takes place on a traditional kaiki boat with an English-speaking crew. Travelers will enjoy snacks, mezzes, and fresh fruits during the journey. Beverages like house white wine, beer, soft drinks, and mineral water are also included.
Participants will receive a mask for snorkeling and can use noodles provided. The tour starts and ends at the Alyki Marina, with the option to request a pickup from one’s accommodation in Paros.
Inclusions and What’s Provided
The cruise around Antiparos and Despotiko includes round-trip transfers from accommodations in Paros, a cruise on a traditional kaiki with English-speaking crew, and a variety of food and beverage offerings.
Travelers will enjoy a snack, mezzes lunch, and fresh fruits. Complimentary house white wine, beer, soft drinks, and mineral water are also provided.
To enhance the snorkeling experience, masks are included. The cruise even provides noodles, ensuring a well-rounded and enjoyable experience on the water.
With these comprehensive inclusions, travelers can fully enjoy the scenic Greek islands without worrying about additional expenses during the trip.
Meeting and Pickup Arrangements
Travelers can either head directly to the meeting point or request pickup from their accommodation in Paros. The pickup point is located at X4VM+JQ Aliki, and the meeting point is at the Alyki Marina, where the cruise departs at 10:00 am. The cruise will return to the same meeting point at the end of the experience.
| Meeting Details | |
|---|---|
| Pickup Point | X4VM+JQ Aliki |
| Meeting Point | Alyki Marina |
| Departure Time | 10:00 am |
| Return Point | Alyki Marina |
The cruise is operated by Anemomylos Travel and offers a small-group experience around the islands of Antiparos and Despotiko, with the convenience of round-trip transfers provided.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Confirmation of booking is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The cruise isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it operates near public transportation. Infants must sit on laps, and the tour accommodates a maximum of 14 travelers.
This small group cruise around Antiparos and Despotiko includes round-trip transfers from Paros, a traditional kaiki boat ride with English-speaking crew, a snack and mezzes lunch, and beverages like house white wine, beer, and soft drinks. Participants will also receive a mask for snorkeling and noodles.
With 51 reviews and a price starting from $197.25, this experience offers a unique way to explore the islands with a small group.
Transportation and Seating Capacity
Can travelers head directly to the meeting point or request pickup for this cruise around Antiparos and Despotiko? The pickup point is located at X4VM+JQ Aliki, and the meeting point is at Alyki Marina, with the cruise starting at 10:00 am.
The tour accommodates a maximum of 14 travelers on a traditional kaiki boat with an English-speaking crew.
Roundtrip transfers from accommodation in Paros are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience. For those unable to make their own way, the convenient pickup option is available.
The small group size allows for a more intimate and personalized cruise, providing ample space and comfort for all participants.
Operated by Anemomylos Travel
Anemomylos Travel, a reputable tour operator, manages this small group cruise around Antiparos and Despotiko. The company’s expertise and attention to detail ensure a memorable experience for guests.
Experienced, English-speaking crew guides the traditional kaiki vessel through the picturesque islands.
A diverse menu of snacks, mezzes, and fresh fruits is served, complemented by house wine, beer, and soft drinks.
Emphasis on sustainability and environmental preservation is evident in the company’s practices.
Seamless logistics, from round-trip transfers to the flexible meeting point, contribute to a hassle-free vacation.
With over 50 positive reviews, Anemomylos Travel‘s small group cruise is a trusted choice for travelers seeking an authentic taste of the Cycladic islands.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The cruise costs from $197.25 per person, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
This small group cruise provides excellent value, offering round-trip transfers, a traditional kaiki boat ride, a snack and mezzes lunch, beverages, and snorkeling equipment. Travelers can choose to meet at the designated location or request a pickup.
The experience is limited to a maximum of 14 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized journey. Confirmation is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.
With its flexible cancellation policy and inclusive offerings, this cruise around Antiparos and Despotiko is an appealing option for those seeking a memorable day on the water.
Reviews and Ratings
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised this small group cruise, with 51 reviews that consistently highlight its exceptional value and memorable experience.
Reviewers emphasize the cruise’s immersive exploration of the stunning Antiparos and Despotiko islands, with:
- Breathtaking scenery and crystal-clear waters
- Delicious local cuisine and regional specialties
- Knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking crew
- Seamless organization and convenient round-trip transfers
The consensus among past participants is that this cruise offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with the natural beauty and authentic charm of these picturesque Greek islands, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Paros.
With a maximum of 14 travelers, this intimate excursion provides a truly personalized and unforgettable experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
No, guests cannot bring their own food and drinks on the cruise. The package includes a snack, mezzes lunch, beverages, and all necessary supplies. Bringing outside items is not permitted.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Children?
The cruise does not specify a minimum age requirement for children. However, infants must sit on laps during the tour. The maximum group size is 14 travelers, so parents should consider the comfort and safety of younger children.
Are Life Jackets Provided for All Passengers?
The cruise operator provides life jackets for all passengers. They ensure the safety of the group by equipping everyone with the necessary safety gear before the cruise departs.
Can We Request Specific Dietary Accommodations for Lunch?
Yes, the cruise operator can accommodate specific dietary requests for lunch. Guests should notify the company in advance of any dietary restrictions or preferences so they can make the necessary arrangements.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Cruise?
The cruise’s itinerary and duration are fixed, but guests can inquire about extending the experience by contacting the tour operator, Anemomylos Travel. Additional fees may apply for any modifications to the standard cruise package.
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Recap
This small-group cruise offers an intimate and sustainable way to explore the serene islands of Antiparos and Despotiko.
Guests can enjoy a delectable spread of local delicacies, complimentary drinks, and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, all while immersed in the Aegean landscapes and cared for by an English-speaking crew.
With round-trip transfers and a maximum of 14 participants, this cruise provides an immersive and personalized island experience.
