Full Day - Private Sailing Trip
Dia Island
With Durfour 32
Full Day Private Sailing Trip aboard a Durfour 32!
8h, up to 6 pax.
Place of embarkation - disembarkation:
Old Venetian Port Heraklion
Suggested Programme
10:00
11:00
11:00 - 13:30
13:30 - 14:30
14:30 - 15:00
15:00 - 17:00
17:00 - 18:00
Take a cool dive into the crystal waters of Dia island, enjoy a fun-fishing experience, relax in the quiet small bay of St. George overlooking Heraklion!
Taste our full menu of roasted chicken fillets, rice with vegetables, Greek salad and wine, everything freshly prepared with olive oil from our family production.
Dia, the small island opposite Heraklion, environmentally protected and integrated in NATURA 2000 network, with a shape of a giant lizard, with turquoise, extremely clean sea water and a magical seabed. With a long history as an ancient Minoan port, Dia is surely one of the top attractions and one of the best swimming points in Crete and a sailing day trip is the only way to enjoy it!
With a geographical orientation that makes it fully protected from strong winds, this can be the best choice to spend a day at the sea even in the windiest days of the summer.
The Yacht and the Private Sailing Trip!
Yacht Durfour 32
The Dufour 32 Classic offers an excellent compromise between sailing performance and comfort, with a remarkably well finished and spacious interior. Flexible and smart, it can host small groups and couples in a cozy way and its competitive price make the amazing experience of spending a day on a yacht quite affordable.
Charter a sailing boat privately and organize your escape, your birthday party, your anniversary. Customize your sailing day the way you wish: sailing 1 hour and anchor at Dia island, where you can have a full day of swimming, snorkeling, fishing, exploring the small rocky island that its south side overlooks Heraklion and is north side is beaten by the Aegean Sea.
Alternatively the 8 hours are adequate to have a small sailing tour along Heraklion gulf and anchor in Agia Pelagia bay with a great scenery and beautiful waters to swim in.
Undoubtedly this will be the highlight of your vacation!
What we Offer
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Sailing
As sailing lovers, our main goal is to offer to our client the unique experience and sensation of travelling with sails. The perfect windy conditions prevailing in Heraklion area during summer and the stability of a sailboat offer a joyful and relaxing hour of full sailing up to the paradise of St George’s bay at Dia.
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Unlimited Water and Beverages
For cooling yourself during the trip.
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Snorkeling Equipment
Masks and flippers are available for you in a variety of sizes to help you enjoy the Dia seabed.
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Fishing Rods
Fishing equipment and bites of raw shrimps under our captain’s instructions, will make the fun-fishing facility a playful and «effective» activity and don’t feel strange if you enjoy it as much as a child would.
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Life Jackets
For swimming beginners, under their own responsibility, our crew will offer as much help as needed in order not to be just viewers of the sea beauty.
Please bring your own towels and sunscreen
Extras
Food - You can Choose One of the Options Bellow
- Full menu (roasted chicken fillets, rice with vegetables, Greek salad, everything freshly prepared with olive oil from our family production) 15 € per person
- Snack (sandwich and salad)10 € per person
- Fish menu (sea bream with seafood risotto, Greek salad, freshly prepared with olive oil from our family production) 25 € per person
- Upon demand extra services, e.g. birthday cake, Champaign etc.
- Bring your own food
Transfer - From and back to the hotel
Facilities
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Music
Relaxing summer music for adding a point to the escape mood of the trip.
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Comfortable Mats
Around the deck for isolating and relaxing under the Mediterranean sun
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Sun Protected Cockpit
Shadow space to have a break from or for total avoiding intense sunbathing
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WC
At your service during the whole trip.
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Cabins
With clean linen to rest or take a nap if you need.
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Shower
With non-salty water for a refreshing treatment before leaving the island
