Be a Sailor for the Day

6 Hours | Dia Island 

Love soaking up the sun but looking for more? Active sailing might be for you! Guests can join in as part of the crew.

Take part in a mini sailing course, and enjoy the experience with guidance from a professional skipper and instructor. You can participate as much or as little as you like, as the yacht is crewed.

We’ll also have the chance to snorkel in secluded bays, fish, play with water toys, or just relax in the sun. Plus, you'll be treated to a delicious meal and local wine.

Meal and drinks included in the price*: 

• Skioufichta with Apaki (traditional Cretan recipe)**
• fresh Greek salad
• tzatziki
• fresh fruit salad
• Wine, soft drinks, juice, water
• Traditional cookies

*Note that the meal is always prepared on board, and can be changed upon request
**Skioufichta is traditional cretan pasta, and Apaki is a delicately fragrant, fat-free cut of chicken, thinly sliced and carefully smoked or dried, with its rich flavor and tenderness coming from the quality meat and traditional preparation

Included: Professional Skipper, Experienced Host, Accident insurance, Fuel, Snorkeling and Fishing equipment, SUP (stand-up paddle board)

Capacity: up to 10 guests, 2 crew members

Time slot(s): 08.45-14.30 or 14.45-20.30

Departure/Arrival location: Heraklion Venetian Port -can be changed upon request

Prices: Starting from 680 euros incl. VAT

Extra charges: Transfer services

For your sailing yacht cruise, bring lightweight clothing, light jacket, cover-ups, bathing suit, comfortable footwear, and sun protection essentials. Include personal items, medications, and a towel. Be prepared for both relaxation and adventure!

Keep in mind that sailing is subject to weather conditions. Therefore, depending on the weather, we will either visit the Ag. Georgios bay or the Panagia bay (Dia Island), or the coast line of Heraklion.