Chrissi Island semi-private cruise with lunch

Discover Chrissi Island by luxury yacht: crystal waters, golden beaches, snorkeling, premium lunch, unforgettable memories.

Itinerary

Pickup from your hotel in Makrigialos, Ierapetra
Meeting in Ierapetra's harbor

Join us at Ierapetra's harbor at 10:00 AM, where your luxury motor yacht awaits for an unforgettable cruise to one of the most breathtaking destinations in the Mediterranean.

10:00 AM
Cruise to Chrissi island with motor yacht

We set sail from Ierapetra at 10:30 AM, cruising across the deep blue waters of the Libyan Sea toward Chrissi Island, located 8.5 miles from the coast. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the stunning open sea views as we make our way to one of the southernmost points of Europe.

30m
Explore Chrissi Island
Explore Chrissi Island

We arrive at Chrissi Island at 11:00 AM, where you will have two hours to explore this untouched paradise. Admire the unique cedar forest, stroll across pure white sand dunes, and dive into the crystal-clear turquoise waters of its golden sandy beaches. Protected by Natura 2000 and designated as a wildlife refuge, Chrissi Island is a rare and truly unspoiled gem of the Mediterranean.

2h
Continued Yacht Cruise & Snorkeling
Continued Yacht Cruise & Snorkeling

At 13:00 we set sail again, cruising along Chrissi Island's most exotic and secluded beaches, far from the crowds. Dive into the crystal-clear waters directly from the yacht with the provided snorkeling equipment, or simply relax on deck and soak up the warm Cretan sun.

1h 30m
Premium Lunch on the Yacht
Premium Lunch on the Yacht

While cruising the stunning coastline, indulge in a delicious premium lunch served on board, featuring fresh local flavors enjoyed in the most spectacular of settings — the open sea.

1h 30m
Yacht ride back to Ierapetra

We begin our return journey at 16:00, arriving back at Ierapetra's harbor at 16:30 — sun-kissed, refreshed, and filled with memories of an extraordinary day at sea.

30m
Transfer back to your hotel

What's Included

Inclusions
  • Snorkeling equipment available on request.
  • Drinking water included.
  • Yacht cruise ticket to Chrissi Island.
  • Premium local lunch and one drink included.
Exclusions
  • Gratuities are optional and not included.
Additional info
  • We highly recommend bringing sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat and of course a swimsuit for this cruise.
  • Snorkeling equipment and various sea toys are available upon request.
  • The yacht approaches close to the beach at Chrissi Island (approximately 30 meters). Passengers are then safely transferred to the shore by small inflatable motor boat.
  • During the swim stops, floating water noodles and a life ring are placed in the water for guests to relax and enjoy swimming.
  • Toilet is available on board.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions, mobility difficulties or serious health issues.
  • This excursion is not wheelchair accessible.

Full Description

Cruise from Ierapetra to Chrissi Island on a luxury yacht. Admire the island's cedar forest, white sand dunes, and golden beaches. Swim in the crystal-clear waters and snorkel with the provided equipment. Set sail from Ierapetra and cruise to Chrissi Island. Disembark and explore the island's unique cedar forest and white sand dunes. Relax on the golden sandy beaches and swim in the crystal-clear waters. Meet back at the yacht and set sail to discover the island's exotic beaches. Take snorkeling equipment and enjoy diving into the water from the yacht, just off of the shore. Relax on board and enjoy a delicious meal on board before starting your return trip to Ierapetra.

Booking Policy

Confirmation policy

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.

In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer's preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.

Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.

Cancellation policy
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before  excursion's starting time.
  • 25% payment for cancelling 12-24h before excursion's starting time.
  • Fully charged for no show, or cancelling less than 12h before excursions's starting time.
Refund policy
The applicable refund amount will be processed within 2-3 business days.
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