Enjoy a full day cruise exploring the islands of the Aegean sea from Astypalea. Sunbathe, swim, and snorkel in the secluded beaches of nearby islands such as Koutsomitis and Kounoupes. Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared on board by the experienced crew.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 7 hours
- Starting time 11:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Greek
Experience
Highlights
- Cruise through the Aegean Sea from Astypalea
- Explore the secluded beaches of nearby islands
- Enjoy brunch and lunch prepared on board
- Swim, snorkel, and take photos underwater
- Learn about local history from the experienced crew
Full description
Start the cruise at 11:00 AM with a stop for photos at Agia Kyriaki. Continue on to Kounoupa island. Beach towels, shower, WiFi, refreshments, beers and wine will be provided. At 1:00 PM the crew will serve the first light meal, a platter with a variety of cheese, sausages, local nuts, jam and dried fruit accompanied by bottled wine, beer, and soft drinks.
Next, stop at Koutsomitis island where you will stay until around 3:00 PM. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters exploring every corner of the island using the diving equipment that is provided free of charge.
Head to Agios Fokas island at around 4:00 PM. Admire the picturesque sandy beaches before continuing on to the Red Rocks, a unique landscape of historical significance where submarines were hidden during World War II. Explore the clear waters and caves and dive from the rocks. The crew will prepare your lunch consisting of pasta with shrimps and salad accompanied by wine. Return back to port at around 6:00 PM.
Includes
- Brunch
- Lunch (seafood pasta)
- Soft drinks, beer, and wine
- Dessert
- Snorkeling gear, waterproof mobile case, and GoPro camera
- Music and Wifi onboard
- Shower and use of bath
- Beach towels
- Fully sun-protected deck with dining seats
- Experienced captain and crew
- VAT, mooring fees, and insurance
- Fuel cost
- Hotel transfer
- Crew tips (optional)
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All required protective equipment is provided
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers must bring their own headphones
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Meeting point
Marina of Pera Gialos, Astipalea 859 00, Greece
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
Know before you go
- The boat welcomes up to 12 passengers