Half-Day Boat Trip to Dia Island from Heraklion in Crete

Explore the beautiful Greek Dia Island on a large sailing yacht with an experienced and knowledgable guide and crew!

Sunset Trip

2 options available from €80

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From€80
4.5 hrs
Everybody welcome

Practical information

Greek island sunsets are renowned worldwide and offer a breathtaking display of colors as they dip into the sea.

Course of events

The tour begins at the Café Marina in the old Venetian Harbor of Heraklion. Upon request pickup from your hotel can be arranged. We will then be welcomed on board. Here, you will get to know your crew, go over safety and sailing tips, and embark on our journey to the neighboring island of Dia.

Upon arriving at Dia, you will anchor at either Agios Georgios or Panagia bay, depending on the weather conditions, both of which are located on the southern part of the island and are known for their crystal-clear, green waters surrounded by protected wildlife. Here, you have time to relax, admire the surroundings, and learn about the island's history and flora and fauna.

While you are swimming, snorkling or relax

While you are swimming, snorkling or relaxing on deck the crew prepares a delicious dinner for you, made of the freshest local ingredients. After which you will set sail back to the Heraklion Venetian port. On the way back there's always a chance of spotting some dolphins along the way.

Activity requirements

This activity is not wheelchair accesible.

Special terms

We do not recommend this activity for travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

Prices include pickups at a range of 10 km from the port. Transfers further than 10km up to 45km from Heraklion are available upon extra cost, minimum 20€.

Meal with vegetarian option available upon request.

Meeting point:
Cafe Marina. Epimenidou 19, Iraklio 712 02, Greece
Spoken languages:Greek, English
Included
  • Wine (responsible consumption)
  • Mineral Water
  • Shower
  • Snorkel and tube
  • Skipper
  • Deckhand
  • Fuel
  • All taxes and fees
  • Transfer
  • Full dinner
Do not forget to bring
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Swimwear
  • Beach Towel
  • Beach Shoes