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Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Cruise with Lunch by Top-50 Greek Chef

71 Reviews 4.94 out of 5 stars Based on 71 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 99% of reviewers | Crete, Greece
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5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Set sail from Heraklion on a premium catamaran cruise to Dia Island and enjoy a relaxing day at sea. Swim in crystal-clear waters, snorkel, or unwind on deck while enjoying a freshly prepared all-inclusive menu with local Cretan flavors and unlimited drinks. A perfect combination of relaxation, adventure, and authentic hospitality

Highlights:
• Sail on one of the largest and most luxurious catamarans in the area.
• Enjoy a gourmet lunch curated by award-winning chef Giorgos Chronakis.
• Floating sea pool for elevated comfort and safe swimming.
• Spot dolphins and marine life as you glide across the Aegean Sea.
• Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Dia Island.
• Try fishing use the paddleboards (SUP) or enjoy inflatable water toys for extra fun.
• Relax under the warm sun, listen to soothing music, and capture unforgettable moments with free Wi-Fi on board.

What's Included

  • Breakfast Begin your day with coffee (espresso or filtered), soft drinks, water, cake, and traditional Cretan delicacies as our crew ensures your safety and prepares you for the journey ahead.
  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Lunch Curated by our award-winning chef with fresh, organic Cretan ingredients.Enjoy seafood, salads and local delicacies with unlimited drinks.Gluten-free,vegan,meat and kids’ menus available upon request.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (We can arrange it for you.)
  • Sea Scooter (available upon advance reservation, subject to availability)
  • Cocktails (on board at an additional cost)
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Leoforos Nearchou
Iraklio 712 02, Greece

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Set sail for an unforgettable day trip to the stunning Dia Island aboard the largest catamaran in the area! Enjoy breathtaking views and experience the island’s beauty at its finest.Before departure, indulge in a delicious breakfast featuring a selection of sweet and savory treats, accompanied by coffee and tea, while the crew provides essential safety information. As we set sail from Heraklion, immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Aegean Sea, with its crystal-clear waters and the calmness of the ocean, as we approach our destination.Upon arrival, enjoy a variety of cheeses and cold cuts before diving into the crystal-clear waters, trying paddleboarding or fishing, or simply relaxing with music and sunshine. Next, savor a Mediterranean meal curated by our award-winning chef, Giorgos Chronakis, using fresh, organic ingredients. Unlimited wine, beer, and soft drinks are included, completing an unforgettable experience at sea!
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3 hours 20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Q: Will I get seasick on Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Cruise with Lunch by Top-50 Greek Chef?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • BreakfastBegin your day with coffee (espresso or filtered), soft drinks, water, cake, and traditional Cretan delicacies as our crew ensures your safety and prepares you for the journey ahead.
  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • LunchCurated by our award-winning chef with fresh, organic Cretan ingredients.Enjoy seafood, salads and local delicacies with unlimited drinks.Gluten-free,vegan,meat and kids’ menus available upon request.
  • Platter with premium cold cuts and cheeses
  • Inflatable Sea Toys
  • Private floating pool at sea
  • Fishing equipment - Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) - Box of toys for kids
  • Ηighly skilled skippers - Liability insurance -Life jackets
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Restroom on board
  • WiFi on board
  • Unlimited soft drinks, tea, water, beers, and wine
  • W.C. for men & women and shower
  • Fresh fruit & Dessert
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (We can arrange it for you.)
  • Sea Scooter (available upon advance reservation, subject to availability)
  • Cocktails (on board at an additional cost)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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