Private Sail in Chania
Highlights
- Sailing by the historic Fortezza with its intact cannon ports
- Close-up view of the Aptera fort and Idjedin prison
- Sailing past beautiful beaches of Kalyves and Almyrides
- Exploring a small cove with pristine sandy waters
- Swimming and snorkeling in crystal clear turquoise waters
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Duration 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Includes lunch and drinks
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Use of snorkelling equipment
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Available in English, French, Spanish
Embark on a private sail in Chania and immerse yourself in a truly unforgettable experience. As you sail past the majestic Fortezza with its ancient cannon ports, you'll feel the thrill of being so close to history. With breathtaking views of the Aptera fort and the idyllic beaches of Kalyves and Almyrides, you'll be transported to a world of serenity and beauty. Admire the lighthouse of Drapano, surrounded by crystal clear turquoise waters, where you can swim and snorkel to your heart's content. Meanwhile, your skilled guide will prepare a mouthwatering Cretan/Spartan lunch, featuring local delicacies and flavors. Indulge in fresh seafood, sautéed vegetables, Greek salad, and more, all while surrounded by the stunning backdrop of the White Mountains. As the sun sets, you'll sail back to port, feeling refreshed, satisfied, and filled with memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience a private 8-hour sail in Chania, enjoying stunning views, swimming in clear waters, and savoring a delicious Cretan lunch.
Included
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Lunch
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Use of snorkeling equipment
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Alcoholic beverages
Meeting Point
Ellis, Souda 732 00 , Greece
End Point
Ellis, Souda 732 00 , Greece
What to expect
Kalami Parking
Ag'iannis, A remote beach with its picturesque white-washed chapel. Depending on wind direction/strength we stop for 30 min. jump-in swim!
Hands-on sailing, suntanning, snacking and drinking.
Almyrida Beach Hotel
Sails full of wind around the isle of Karga, sail by the lighthouse of Drapano and its hide-away beach, IF the weather is right we anchor for a quick jump-in for the fun of it!
Sail behind the small island of Paleosouda to a beautiful lagoon, we drop anchor where you can swim/snorkel and play in crystal clear turquoise waters where while you swim I prepare you a freshly cooked Cretan/Spartan lunch with Greek specialties, local pasta, sauteed fresh vegetables, fresh salad, mama’s olives, goat cheese, fresh bread, wine/beer and finally fresh yogurt with sweet fruits.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don’t miss the sunset view on return!
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Bring swimwear for the crystal waters.
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Try local wines included in lunch.
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Check wind conditions for best spots.
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Visit nearby Marathi Beach after sailing.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape to the stunning shores of Chania and embark on a private sail that will transport you to a world of serenity and beauty. This exclusive tour offers an unforgettable experience, designed to enchant and captivate your senses. Set sail by the majestic Fortezza, with its remnants of cannon ports that once defended against pirate invaders. Feel the gentle breeze guiding you past the breathtaking Aptera fort and the historic Idjedin prison. As you voyage along the picturesque beaches of Kalyves and Almyrides, your eyes will be drawn to the enchanting isle of Karga, leading you towards the alluring lighthouse of Drapano. With the magnificent White Mountains as your backdrop, allow the wind to decide your destiny as you embark on an adventure filled with natural wonders and delightful surprises.What to expect?
Immerse yourself in a total duration of 480 minutes of pure bliss, as you indulge in the playful embrace of the sea. The itinerary begins at our meeting point, Ag'iannis, a secluded beach adorned with a charming white-washed chapel. Take a refreshing 30-minute swim before we set sail, offering you ample time to soak in the beauty of your surroundings. Discover the joy of hands-on sailing, feel the warmth of the sun on your skin, and savor delectable snacks and beverages provided onboard. Sail around the captivating isle of Karga and witness the hidden gem of Drapano's lighthouse, where, weather permitting, we will anchor for an exhilarating swim. The highlight of your journey awaits as we navigate behind the picturesque island of Paleosouda, leading to a stunning lagoon. Dive into crystal clear turquoise waters, while your taste buds delight in a freshly cooked Cretan/Spartan lunch, showcasing Greek specialties, sautéed vegetables, and traditional delicacies. To conclude this incredible experience, we set sail back to port with the mesmerizing glow of the setting sun before us.Who is this for?
This private sail in Chania is tailored to suit anyone seeking an unparalleled adventure and a memorable escape. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a sailing aficionado, or a wanderlust-driven traveler, this experience caters to your desires. It is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway, friends craving a unique bonding experience, or families searching for quality time amidst nature's marvels. Embrace the diversity of Chania's beauty and immerse yourself in its rich history, making this voyage a perfect fit for history buffs and culture seekers. Indulge in the soothing rhythm of the sea, leaving behind the worries of everyday life and reveling in the harmony of this extraordinary escapade.Why book this?
Embarking on this private sail in Chania offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the wonders of both history and nature. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Fortezza, feel the excitement of sailing in the Aegean Sea, and experience the thrill of exploring hidden gems only accessible by boat. As you journey through Chania's azure waters, every moment will be filled with unforgettable surprises, allowing you to create truly cherished memories. Indulge in a sumptuous Cretan/Spartan lunch, specially prepared by your experienced captain, featuring a tantalizing blend of local flavors and authentic Greek cuisine. Revel in the freedom to dive into the refreshing sea whenever the mood strikes, giving you a chance to connect with the beauty and serenity that surrounds you. The impeccable service, personalized attention, and enchanting atmosphere create an unforgettable experience that will leave you craving to return to the open seas of Chania.Good to know
On this private sail, you can expect an exceptional level of service and unmatched attention to detail. The total duration of 480 minutes ensures an unhurried journey, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of each moment. The meeting point at Ag'iannis offers the perfect starting point for your adventure, combining picturesque scenery with a tranquil ambiance. Swim in the crystal-clear waters and take advantage of the hands-on sailing experience under the guidance of your expert captain. Discover hidden coves, secluded lagoons, and mesmerizing vistas, all while relishing in the warmth of the Mediterranean sun. Enjoy a delectable Cretan/Spartan lunch, carefully prepared with locally sourced ingredients, and experience the true flavors of Greece. Throughout your sail, your experienced captain will share fascinating insights into the history and culture of the region, ensuring an enriching and educational experience.Reviews
Previous travelers who have experienced this private sail in Chania have been overwhelmingly impressed with the overall experience. They rave about the stunning views, the personalized and attentive service provided by the captain, and the breathtaking beauty of the lagoon and surrounding waters. Guests appreciate the opportunity to learn about the history of the area, as well as the chance to participate in sailing the boat themselves. The delicious Cretan/Spartan lunch is often cited as a highlight, with guests praising the flavors and the freshness of the ingredients. The combination of picturesque scenery, cultural insights, and the thrill of sailing creates an unforgettable journey that guests highly recommend to anyone seeking an exclusive and extraordinary adventure.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is