Tour Details

Heraklion Dia Island Full Day Cruise

Daily | Available from May till October

Duration 7 hours and 30 minutes

Arrival time in Heraklion port is at 10:00 / Meeting point at Marina Cafe parking at 09:50 a.m.

Upon arrival you will be guided to the boat where the captain welcomes you on board and offers you a welcome drink (coffee or juice). As soon as you are settled the captain will do the safety briefing (life jackets etc.) and  then we set sail for Dia in the Saint George’s bay.  The one way trip usually takes 45 to 60 minutes depending on the weather. During the trip, we introduce you to the mythology of Dia and also to some sailing tips. When we reach Saint George’s bay, we lay anchor and there is plenty of time for swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing and fishing.  All activities are guided by the captain and/or the assistant.  In addition, we provide a full course meal that is prepared on board, by the captain and the assistant, always with fresh and high-quality ingredients.  The menu includes: tzatziki, Ntakos, olives, greek salad for starters and the main dish is seafood pasta. Customers can also choose from a variety of drinks and beverages like red or white wine, juice, coke, and beer. All drinks are included in the price. Lunch is served to customers at around 13:00

At around 15:00, we set sail for Panagia bay where you can enjoy the crystal clear water and swim in another bay of Dia island with impressing morphology that looks like fjord. During this time, fruits, coffee and raki are offered to the customers.

At 16:30 we set sail again back to Heraklion port. The boat arrives around 17:30 – 17:45

Included:

✔️ Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Pick up mainly from hotels at Fodele, Ligaria Amoudara, Malia, Hersonissos, Anissaras, Analipsi, Gouves, Kokkini Hani, Heraklion Port is provided. If pick up from your hotel is not possible you will be picked up from the closest pick up point. In case you don’t know the closest pickup point, please contact us)

✔️ Sailing trip with 44 feet sailing boat

✔️ Captain and assistant

✔️ Lunch (Food, Fruits and Drinks)

✔️ Snorkeling Equipment

✔️ Fishing Equipment

✔️ Small inflatable boat for reaching the beach in Saint George Bay

Not Included:

✖️ Gratuites (Optional)

✖️ Personal Expenses

✖️ Any other services not specified in inclusion

Remember to bring ‼️ Sun Cream (a lot!), Sunglasses and Hat, Long-Sleeved Shirt for Sensitive skin, Swim Suit and a Beach Towel.

⛔ Cancellation Policy

For cancellations up to 2 days prior to departure date, no cancellation  fees

For cancellations 1 day prior to departure date, 100% cancellation fees

Non-Show, 100% cancellation fees

⚠️ Important Notes

1. Optional use of face covering before boarding on bus and mandatory boarding health declaration questionnaire is required, filled by all adults upon embarkation (it will be handed to you upon boarding on boat), or you can download it here and have it filled before boarding on boat
2. The travel agency reserves the right to alter or cancel any tour due to adverse weather conditions or insufficient passengers number or force majeure 12 hours prior to departure time with a notification to the traveler
3. Please arrive on time to the given pick-up point. Unfortunately, there is no option to wait for latecomers. In case of delay, missed pick-up, missed departure time, no refunds

Upon reservation, our partners will contact you in order to receive your Voucher which includes your pick-up point and time info. Please be aware that you will have to bring the Voucher with you during the trip.

For any further clarification, please feel free to contact us.

Heraklion Dia Island Full Day cruise