PRIVATE LUXURY HALF DAY TRIPS ** Comfy Morning Trip to Dia Island / Trip Duration: 5 h 30 min. (starts at 9:30) ** Comfy Afternoon Trip to Dia Island + Sunset Views / Trip Duration: 5 h 30 min. (starts at 15:00 or 15:30 depending on sunset time) * The sailboat can host up to 14 guests. Prices refer to groups up to 10 guests * Half Day Trips: For 11 – 14 guests there will be an extra cost of 80 € / guest * Full Day Trips: For 11 – 14 guests ...
PRIVATE LUXURY HALF DAY TRIPS ** Comfy Morning Trip to Dia Island / Trip Duration: 5 h 30 min. (starts at 9:30) ** Comfy Afternoon Trip to Dia Island + Sunset Views / Trip Duration: 5 h 30 min. (starts at 15:00 or 15:30 depending on sunset time) * The sailboat can host up to 14 guests. Prices refer to groups up to 10 guests * Half Day Trips: For 11 – 14 guests there will be an extra cost of 80 € / guest * Full Day Trips: For 11 – 14 guests there will be an extra cost of 120 € / guest TRIP OVERVIEW * Embark on a cruise from Heraklion to the uninhabited and Natura 2000 protected island of Dia. Enjoy a completely private sailing tour and take in views of the wonderful coastline. * Meet your guide and board the luxurious, 53 ft (16.15 m) sailboat MGV TREATON, equipped with a spacious entertainment area, ample cockpit and lounge area, extra freezers and drink fridges, multiple washrooms, and air-conditioning. * As you sail towards Dia, learn of the local myths and legends of the island, like how it was created by Zeus, the God of the sky. Once you reach the island's wind protected coves, take your time to swim in the Cretan waters, fish, snorkel, try out paddleboarding or have fun with the water toys. * Alternatively, stay on the boat and enjoy all the amenities that it has to offer. Suntan on the massive front deck, and even take a little snooze on the comfortable, high-quality mattresses. * You may enjoy seasonal fresh fruits and a variety of soft drinks onboard. Later on, a delicious authentic Mediterranean meal and some luscious, fragrant local wine will be served by the crew. SUNSET CRUISES (supplementary to the above) * Absorb every second of the stellar sunset and the twilight magic as the sun, led by God Helios riding his golden chariot, dives into the magnificent Aegean Sea. * Capture the magic moments forever by taking amazing photos or videos if you feel like it. Release your mind and let your romantic summer dreams become real. * As night falls, cruise back to the old Venetian harbor under the brilliant starlit Cretan sky feeling relaxed, delighted, and totally refreshed. BRIEF SAILBOAT DESCRIPTION / HIGHLIGHTS - Name: TREATON - Model: Elan Impression 514 / Built in 2012 / Expansively renovated in 2023 (new engine, new mainsail, new genoa, new pipe valves, new internal couch fabrics, new cockpit cushions, new deck mattresses etc.) - Luxurious, Air conditioned, 53 ft sailboat, the largest, safest, and most comfortable in Heraklion Port (especially under windy weather conditions) - The open sitting / cockpit area is extremely roomy, the most spacious (by far) in the yacht’s class - The opening back door and the three unfolding steps provide an extensive swimming and entertainment area - Underwater blue / white night lighting in the stern - Ample sunbathing areas in the front deck, equipped with comfortable mattresses - Deck and cockpit floor is solid teak wood. - The retractable BESENZONI gangway is exceedingly helpful and convenient while getting in and out of the yacht - The extra fridge at the cockpit table. - The hot / cold water shower at the swimming platform - The roomy main lounge and the spacious, fully equipped galley (includes fridge, freezer, microwave oven and espresso coffee machine) - The three separate Air condition/Heating units - For Day Cruises guests may use 1 cabin with electric toilet and shower (including clean bed linen and towels) in case they need to rest or have a nap 2. INCLUSIONS - Experienced crew, Fuel, Taxes, End cleaning fee - Mediterranean menu (Pasta with shrimps in tomato sauce, Greek salad) - Seasonal fresh fruits - Soft drinks, water, white wine, coffee - Charter + Fun pack: 1 x Sea scooter, 1 x SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard), 8 x snorkeling sets, 5 x fishing rods, various inflatable water toys. 3. EXCLUSIONS - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Beach towels - Gratuities ADDITIONAL INFO - Modifications to the trip schedule may be applied depending on weather conditions. - In case the trip has to be cancelled due to severe weather conditions you will be offered an alternative day. If no other date can be found, you will get a full refund.