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From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, & the Blue Caves

From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, & the Blue Caves

Sail from Corfu to the magnificent islands of Paxos and Antipaxos, famous for wine and picturesque beaches. Travel into the historical rock caves and admire the beautiful scenery. On this full-day cruise you’ll stop at the island of Antipaxos, which has one of the most stunning beaches in the Mediterranean. Marvel at the beauty of the golden coast, providing a contrast with the crystal blue water, then visit the Blue Caves. Enjoy a swim when you stop in Gaios, the capital of Paxos. Make the most of your free time to explore the small town. Shop at the souvenir stores, grab some lunch or cool down with an ice cream.

From Corfu Island: Antipaxos & Paxos Blue Caves Boat Cruise

From Corfu Island: Antipaxos & Paxos Blue Caves Boat Cruise

Visit 2 of Greece's most iconic islands on a cruise trip from Corfu Island to Paxos and Antipaxos. Visit the Blue Caves with live narration from your guide, a swimming stop at Mesovrika Beach, and free time to explore the village of Lakka. Upgrade to include hotel transfers from Corfu. Get stunning views of the Venetian castles in the Old Town of Corfu as you set sail and head south along the Kanoni Peninsula. Pass the palace of Mon Repo and the towns of Perama, Benitses, and Kavos as you sail toward Cape Asprokavos. Get a magnificent view of the olive and cypress trees that cover Paxos, formed when Poseidon severed the tip of Corfu with his trident to create an idyllic retreat for Amphitrite - according to legend. Reach the unspoiled northern side of Paxos and enter the natural bay of Lakka. Stroll the narrow streets of the traditional village, or take a short walk to the beaches to swim and sunbathe. Then, sail along the west coast of Paxos and enter the Blue Caves, where monk seals have taken up residence. Next, cruise to the small island of Antipaxos to swim off Mesovrika Beach. Sail along the east coast of Paxos and get great views of the small islands of Skaltsonisi and Mongonisi as you make your way back to Corfu.

From Rhodes: Cruise to Symi Island and Saint George's Bay

From Rhodes: Cruise to Symi Island and Saint George's Bay

The excursions of SP Cruises to Symi start from the Mandraki Harbour of Rhodes every day at 10:00 in the morning. After about two hours we arrive at the beach of Agios Georgios, where we stay for an hour for diving and swimming in its clear blue waters. From there, we depart at 13:00 for Gialos, the main port of Symi, where you will have plenty of time to explore the quaint town and enjoy your lunch at one of its wonderful restaurants (lunch is not included in your cruise fare). We depart from the port of Symi at 16:20 to return to Mandraki harbour at 18:30, after a wonderful day with SP Cruises!

Zakynthos: Shipwreck Beach with Blue Caves Land & Sea Tour

Zakynthos: Shipwreck Beach with Blue Caves Land & Sea Tour

Explore the beauty of Zakynthos on this unique tour. Begin with a pickup at your accommodation in a comfortable air-conditioned van. Then, head to Bochali, a small village above Zante Town, the perfect place to take photos with a spectacular view over the city and the coast of Peloponnese. Next, leave Bochali village and make your way to the northeast of the island, stopping at Xigia, the only beach on the island with thermal waters. Have the option to bathe in these waters. Later, stop is Makris Gialos Beach, an ideal spot for photo opportunities. After, continue to one of the most photographed beaches in the world, Navagio, or the famous Shipwreck Beach. Walk a rocky path for about 5 minutes until you reach the best viewpoint of Shipwreck Beach. Afterwards, arrive at Anafonitria village, a picturesque port. There, hop aboard a glass-bottom boat. Sail first to Shipwreck Beach. There, make a stop to take photos. Later, cruise through the Blue Caves by boat. Experience the blue and turquoise waters from inside, with the sun shining and reflecting the blue light. Here, take an optional swim by jumping from the boat. Next, stop by the famous White Beach, where the boat will drop you off for about an hour of swimming and relaxing. Afterwards, travel to the western part of the island, up into the mountains to the traditional villages of the island. Visit Maries, Loucha, and Exo Hora. Be fascinated by the oldest olive tree, which is more than 2,000 years old. To finish this unforgettable day, sit back and relax as you head back to your accommodation.

Athens: Cape Sounio & Poseidon Temple Trip with Audio Guide

Athens: Cape Sounio & Poseidon Temple Trip with Audio Guide

Drive along the south coast to the Athenian Riviera on a trip from Athens to Cape Sounio and the Temple of Poseidon. Admire views of the temple and watch the sunset from Cape Sounion. Learn about the sights you see with an audio guide available in six languages. Hop on board an air-conditioned bus and head to the Sounion. You’ll be dazzled by the famous landscape that surrounds the promontory of the Sounion. In the times of the ancient Greeks, this site was revered as sacred ground dedicated to the gods Poseidon and Athena. Next, marvel at the Temple of Poseidon perched upon the cliff’s edge 70 meters above the sea (entry tickets not included). Walk the blessed earth of the Sounion, one of the places sung about it in Homer’s Odyssey, and stand on the same cliff where it is said King Aegeus threw himself off. Finish your day by watching the sunset over this legendary horizon. Departure Times for Cape Sounio Sunset Tour 2024-2025 May-August 2024 Omonoia Square : 16:30 Old Parliament : 16:45 Melina Mercouri /Plaka : 17:00 September 2024 Omonoia Square : 16:00 Old Parliament : 16:15 Melina Mercouri /Plaka : 16:30 October 2024 Omonoia Square : 15:00 Old Parliament : 15:15 Melina Mercouri /Plaka : 15:30 November 2024-February 2025 Omonoia Square : 14:00 Old Parliament : 14:15 Melina Mercouri /Plaka : 14:30

From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, and Blue Caves

From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, and Blue Caves

Enjoy a full-day cruise to the jewels of the Ionian Sea – the islands of Paxos and Antipaxos and the famous blue caves. Sail along the west coast of Paxos, enjoying the impressive rocky coastline and white sand beaches. The boat will enter the breathtaking blue sea caves, which are a natural habitat of the Mediterranean monk seal. Next, at the small island of Antipaxos, you’ll have the opportunity to swim off Voutoumi Beach. The cruise continues along the narrow channel of Paxos and the islands of Panagia and Agios Nikolaos. The captain will moor in the port of Gaios village and you’ll have time to explore the town.

Zakinthos: Shipwreck Beach and Blue Caves Land and Sea Tour

Zakinthos: Shipwreck Beach and Blue Caves Land and Sea Tour

Discover Zakinthos Island's beauty on a minibus and glass-bottom speedboat tour. Enjoy the convenience of being picked up at your accommodation. Swim in azure caves and have the chance to visit Navagio Shipwreck beach. Be picked up from the comfort of your hotel or nearby accommodation in an air-conditioned bus. While at Bohali panoramic viewpoint, your guide will share the day's tour plan with you. Explore the northeast of Zakynthos Island by first stopping for a healing swim at Xygia beach, which is a natural spa with sulfur and collagen, and then pausing for photos at the rocky shore of Makris Gialos Beach. Hop aboard the speedboat and visit the stunning Navagio Shipwreck beach. On the way back to the harbor, get the chance to swim inside the beautiful blue caves of the area. Purchase lunch after the boat ride and before checking out the stunning panoramic view above shipwreck beach. View the 2000-year-old olive tree in the charming town of Exo Chora before transferring back to your hotel.

Porto Vromi: Navagio Shipwreck Beach & Blue Caves by Boat

Porto Vromi: Navagio Shipwreck Beach & Blue Caves by Boat

Discover the Navagio Shipwreck on a cruise from Porto Vromi in Zakynthos. Go for a swim in the crystal clear water, marvel at an iconic shipwreck from 1980! Set sail from Porto Vromi Maries toward Navagio Beach, a magical-looking cove with clear blue waters famous for its 1980 shipwreck. Depart from Zakynthos and admire panoramic ocean views as you navigate. Soak up the Mediterranean sun at Navagio Beach, only accessible by sea. Also known as 'Shipwreck Beach' discover the site of the MV Panagiotis wreck, which ran around and washed up on the sand in 1980. Return towards Porto Vromi Maries and stop for a swim at the blue caves, White beach, the hidden beach of Sfogio, or the paradisiac Porto Steniti. See the natural formations of the Neptune Profile cave before getting dropped off back at the port.

Zakynthos: Turtle Spotting Cruise on a Glass-Bottom Boat

Zakynthos: Turtle Spotting Cruise on a Glass-Bottom Boat

After being picked up from your accommodation /arranged meeting spot/cruise port , set off to begin your 3-hour eco-friendly turtle spotting cruise. Climb aboard a special glass-bottomed boat and embark on your journey through the National Marine Park surrounding the island.  Make a photo stop at the famous Cameo Islet, which was created by the 1633 earthquake. Take unique photos (guaranteed sightings) of the turtles from up close, and take the opportunity to enjoying them swimming in their natural habitat.  After this, explore the enchanting Keri Caves, and pass underneath the “Kamares”, before enjoying another swimming opportunity in the clear waters. Finally, arrive at the turtle-shaped island of Marathonisi. Swim and have fun at the Golden Nesting Beach which is home to the loggerhead sea turtle Caretta Caretta. You will also have the chance to admire the stunning caves.

Agios Sostis: Marathonissi, Keri Caves, and Turtle Spotting

Agios Sostis: Marathonissi, Keri Caves, and Turtle Spotting

Uncover the secrets of the underwater world of the National Marine park of Zakynthos with this glass bottom boat tour from Laganas. Stop to swim at the Keri Caves and visit the island of Marathonisi, which is a breeding ground for loggerhead turtles. Hop aboard a comfortable boat in the Agios Sostis harbor in Laganas. Choose from a shaded seating area and a rear sundeck where you can work on your tan. Feel the wind in your hair as you glide across the water to the protected waters of the National Marine park of Zakynthos. Go for a refreshing dip at the Keri Caves which are only accessible by boat. Have the option to swim inside the caves to admire the way that blue light plays off the limestone walls. Continue on to the island of Marathonisi and take in views of pine, olive and green oak forests as you approach. See the small beach where endangered Caretta Caretta turtles (loggerhead) lay their eggs. Have free time on the island to explore or visit a bar where you can purchase snacks, drinks, and ice cream. Return to your meeting point at the end of your tour with unforgettable memories.

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Our most recommended Western Greece Canoe & kayak tours

From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, & the Blue Caves

From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, & the Blue Caves

Sail from Corfu to the magnificent islands of Paxos and Antipaxos, famous for wine and picturesque beaches. Travel into the historical rock caves and admire the beautiful scenery. On this full-day cruise you’ll stop at the island of Antipaxos, which has one of the most stunning beaches in the Mediterranean. Marvel at the beauty of the golden coast, providing a contrast with the crystal blue water, then visit the Blue Caves. Enjoy a swim when you stop in Gaios, the capital of Paxos. Make the most of your free time to explore the small town. Shop at the souvenir stores, grab some lunch or cool down with an ice cream.

From Corfu Island: Antipaxos & Paxos Blue Caves Boat Cruise

From Corfu Island: Antipaxos & Paxos Blue Caves Boat Cruise

Visit 2 of Greece's most iconic islands on a cruise trip from Corfu Island to Paxos and Antipaxos. Visit the Blue Caves with live narration from your guide, a swimming stop at Mesovrika Beach, and free time to explore the village of Lakka. Upgrade to include hotel transfers from Corfu. Get stunning views of the Venetian castles in the Old Town of Corfu as you set sail and head south along the Kanoni Peninsula. Pass the palace of Mon Repo and the towns of Perama, Benitses, and Kavos as you sail toward Cape Asprokavos. Get a magnificent view of the olive and cypress trees that cover Paxos, formed when Poseidon severed the tip of Corfu with his trident to create an idyllic retreat for Amphitrite - according to legend. Reach the unspoiled northern side of Paxos and enter the natural bay of Lakka. Stroll the narrow streets of the traditional village, or take a short walk to the beaches to swim and sunbathe. Then, sail along the west coast of Paxos and enter the Blue Caves, where monk seals have taken up residence. Next, cruise to the small island of Antipaxos to swim off Mesovrika Beach. Sail along the east coast of Paxos and get great views of the small islands of Skaltsonisi and Mongonisi as you make your way back to Corfu.

From Rhodes: Cruise to Symi Island and Saint George's Bay

From Rhodes: Cruise to Symi Island and Saint George's Bay

The excursions of SP Cruises to Symi start from the Mandraki Harbour of Rhodes every day at 10:00 in the morning. After about two hours we arrive at the beach of Agios Georgios, where we stay for an hour for diving and swimming in its clear blue waters. From there, we depart at 13:00 for Gialos, the main port of Symi, where you will have plenty of time to explore the quaint town and enjoy your lunch at one of its wonderful restaurants (lunch is not included in your cruise fare). We depart from the port of Symi at 16:20 to return to Mandraki harbour at 18:30, after a wonderful day with SP Cruises!

Zakynthos: Shipwreck Beach with Blue Caves Land & Sea Tour

Zakynthos: Shipwreck Beach with Blue Caves Land & Sea Tour

Explore the beauty of Zakynthos on this unique tour. Begin with a pickup at your accommodation in a comfortable air-conditioned van. Then, head to Bochali, a small village above Zante Town, the perfect place to take photos with a spectacular view over the city and the coast of Peloponnese. Next, leave Bochali village and make your way to the northeast of the island, stopping at Xigia, the only beach on the island with thermal waters. Have the option to bathe in these waters. Later, stop is Makris Gialos Beach, an ideal spot for photo opportunities. After, continue to one of the most photographed beaches in the world, Navagio, or the famous Shipwreck Beach. Walk a rocky path for about 5 minutes until you reach the best viewpoint of Shipwreck Beach. Afterwards, arrive at Anafonitria village, a picturesque port. There, hop aboard a glass-bottom boat. Sail first to Shipwreck Beach. There, make a stop to take photos. Later, cruise through the Blue Caves by boat. Experience the blue and turquoise waters from inside, with the sun shining and reflecting the blue light. Here, take an optional swim by jumping from the boat. Next, stop by the famous White Beach, where the boat will drop you off for about an hour of swimming and relaxing. Afterwards, travel to the western part of the island, up into the mountains to the traditional villages of the island. Visit Maries, Loucha, and Exo Hora. Be fascinated by the oldest olive tree, which is more than 2,000 years old. To finish this unforgettable day, sit back and relax as you head back to your accommodation.

Athens: Cape Sounio & Poseidon Temple Trip with Audio Guide

Athens: Cape Sounio & Poseidon Temple Trip with Audio Guide

Drive along the south coast to the Athenian Riviera on a trip from Athens to Cape Sounio and the Temple of Poseidon. Admire views of the temple and watch the sunset from Cape Sounion. Learn about the sights you see with an audio guide available in six languages. Hop on board an air-conditioned bus and head to the Sounion. You’ll be dazzled by the famous landscape that surrounds the promontory of the Sounion. In the times of the ancient Greeks, this site was revered as sacred ground dedicated to the gods Poseidon and Athena. Next, marvel at the Temple of Poseidon perched upon the cliff’s edge 70 meters above the sea (entry tickets not included). Walk the blessed earth of the Sounion, one of the places sung about it in Homer’s Odyssey, and stand on the same cliff where it is said King Aegeus threw himself off. Finish your day by watching the sunset over this legendary horizon. Departure Times for Cape Sounio Sunset Tour 2024-2025 May-August 2024 Omonoia Square : 16:30 Old Parliament : 16:45 Melina Mercouri /Plaka : 17:00 September 2024 Omonoia Square : 16:00 Old Parliament : 16:15 Melina Mercouri /Plaka : 16:30 October 2024 Omonoia Square : 15:00 Old Parliament : 15:15 Melina Mercouri /Plaka : 15:30 November 2024-February 2025 Omonoia Square : 14:00 Old Parliament : 14:15 Melina Mercouri /Plaka : 14:30

From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, and Blue Caves

From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, and Blue Caves

Enjoy a full-day cruise to the jewels of the Ionian Sea – the islands of Paxos and Antipaxos and the famous blue caves. Sail along the west coast of Paxos, enjoying the impressive rocky coastline and white sand beaches. The boat will enter the breathtaking blue sea caves, which are a natural habitat of the Mediterranean monk seal. Next, at the small island of Antipaxos, you’ll have the opportunity to swim off Voutoumi Beach. The cruise continues along the narrow channel of Paxos and the islands of Panagia and Agios Nikolaos. The captain will moor in the port of Gaios village and you’ll have time to explore the town.

Zakinthos: Shipwreck Beach and Blue Caves Land and Sea Tour

Zakinthos: Shipwreck Beach and Blue Caves Land and Sea Tour

Discover Zakinthos Island's beauty on a minibus and glass-bottom speedboat tour. Enjoy the convenience of being picked up at your accommodation. Swim in azure caves and have the chance to visit Navagio Shipwreck beach. Be picked up from the comfort of your hotel or nearby accommodation in an air-conditioned bus. While at Bohali panoramic viewpoint, your guide will share the day's tour plan with you. Explore the northeast of Zakynthos Island by first stopping for a healing swim at Xygia beach, which is a natural spa with sulfur and collagen, and then pausing for photos at the rocky shore of Makris Gialos Beach. Hop aboard the speedboat and visit the stunning Navagio Shipwreck beach. On the way back to the harbor, get the chance to swim inside the beautiful blue caves of the area. Purchase lunch after the boat ride and before checking out the stunning panoramic view above shipwreck beach. View the 2000-year-old olive tree in the charming town of Exo Chora before transferring back to your hotel.

Porto Vromi: Navagio Shipwreck Beach & Blue Caves by Boat

Porto Vromi: Navagio Shipwreck Beach & Blue Caves by Boat

Discover the Navagio Shipwreck on a cruise from Porto Vromi in Zakynthos. Go for a swim in the crystal clear water, marvel at an iconic shipwreck from 1980! Set sail from Porto Vromi Maries toward Navagio Beach, a magical-looking cove with clear blue waters famous for its 1980 shipwreck. Depart from Zakynthos and admire panoramic ocean views as you navigate. Soak up the Mediterranean sun at Navagio Beach, only accessible by sea. Also known as 'Shipwreck Beach' discover the site of the MV Panagiotis wreck, which ran around and washed up on the sand in 1980. Return towards Porto Vromi Maries and stop for a swim at the blue caves, White beach, the hidden beach of Sfogio, or the paradisiac Porto Steniti. See the natural formations of the Neptune Profile cave before getting dropped off back at the port.

Zakynthos: Turtle Spotting Cruise on a Glass-Bottom Boat

Zakynthos: Turtle Spotting Cruise on a Glass-Bottom Boat

After being picked up from your accommodation /arranged meeting spot/cruise port , set off to begin your 3-hour eco-friendly turtle spotting cruise. Climb aboard a special glass-bottomed boat and embark on your journey through the National Marine Park surrounding the island.  Make a photo stop at the famous Cameo Islet, which was created by the 1633 earthquake. Take unique photos (guaranteed sightings) of the turtles from up close, and take the opportunity to enjoying them swimming in their natural habitat.  After this, explore the enchanting Keri Caves, and pass underneath the “Kamares”, before enjoying another swimming opportunity in the clear waters. Finally, arrive at the turtle-shaped island of Marathonisi. Swim and have fun at the Golden Nesting Beach which is home to the loggerhead sea turtle Caretta Caretta. You will also have the chance to admire the stunning caves.

Agios Sostis: Marathonissi, Keri Caves, and Turtle Spotting

Agios Sostis: Marathonissi, Keri Caves, and Turtle Spotting

Uncover the secrets of the underwater world of the National Marine park of Zakynthos with this glass bottom boat tour from Laganas. Stop to swim at the Keri Caves and visit the island of Marathonisi, which is a breeding ground for loggerhead turtles. Hop aboard a comfortable boat in the Agios Sostis harbor in Laganas. Choose from a shaded seating area and a rear sundeck where you can work on your tan. Feel the wind in your hair as you glide across the water to the protected waters of the National Marine park of Zakynthos. Go for a refreshing dip at the Keri Caves which are only accessible by boat. Have the option to swim inside the caves to admire the way that blue light plays off the limestone walls. Continue on to the island of Marathonisi and take in views of pine, olive and green oak forests as you approach. See the small beach where endangered Caretta Caretta turtles (loggerhead) lay their eggs. Have free time on the island to explore or visit a bar where you can purchase snacks, drinks, and ice cream. Return to your meeting point at the end of your tour with unforgettable memories.

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