Set out on a lesser-known voyage from Heraklion that takes travelers to the serene Dia Island, promising an experience that combines maritime exploration with a delectable culinary affair.
As the cruise glides through the azure waters, guests can anticipate more than just a leisurely journey. The tantalizing scent of freshly prepared lunch wafts through the air, hinting at the culinary delights awaiting on board.
This excursion offers a unique blend of relaxation, adventure, and gastronomic indulgence, making it a must-try for those seeking a memorable escapade off the coast of Heraklion.
Good To Know
- Explore Dia Island’s beauty, swim in crystal waters, and enjoy complimentary food and drinks.
- Engage in water activities with provided equipment and capture scenic photography opportunities.
- Immerse in the island’s history, encounter local wildlife, and savor traditional cuisine during the free lunch.
- Adults-only excursion departs every Wednesday, promising a blend of culture and thrilling adventure tours.
Activity Details
Embark on an exciting journey as you explore the captivating Activity Details of the Cruise to Dia Island with Lunch excursion departing from Heraklion. To ensure a smooth experience, visitors should first perform an Availability check to secure their spot on this popular trip. Plus, Payment options are convenient as guests can reserve now and pay later.
Departing from Heraklion, this 5.5-hour adventure includes a comfortable trip to Dia Island, swimming in crystal clear waters at Agios Georgios bay, exploring the island’s beauty, and relaxing at Panagitsa beach. From 12:00 to 13:30, participants can indulge in complimentary food and drinks on board. Equipment for water activities is provided, making it hassle-free for travelers to enjoy their time on the water.
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Booking Information
For a seamless booking experience, visitors can easily check the availability and reserve their spots for the Cruise to Dia Island with Lunch excursion departing from Heraklion. To ensure a hassle-free process, guests can review the availability and choose suitable departure dates. Plus, flexible payment options allow for reservations to be made without immediate payment, offering convenience and peace of mind.
Booking Information | |
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Availability Check | Check online for availability on preferred dates. |
Payment Options | Reserve now and pay later for added convenience. |
Activity Description
Guests on the Cruise to Dia Island with Lunch excursion departing from Heraklion will have the opportunity to explore the picturesque Dia island, swim in crystal clear waters, and indulge in complimentary food and drinks aboard the BALOS EXPRESS ship.
The adventure includes island hopping to Dia island, where travelers can bask in beach relaxation at Agios Georgios bay and Panagitsa beach. They can engage in water activities with provided equipment, capturing scenic photography opportunities of the stunning landscapes.
Plus, guests can enjoy the island’s history, encounter local wildlife, and savor a taste of traditional cuisine during the free lunch served onboard from 12:00 to 13:30. This excursion promises a blend of culture and thrilling adventure tours for an unforgettable experience.
Inclusions
Included in the Cruise to Dia Island with Lunch excursion are complimentary food and drinks served onboard, as well as equipment for water activities. Passengers can indulge in a variety of delicious dishes while enjoying the stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Quench your thirst with refreshing beverages as you relax on the deck or engage in water activities provided during the trip. Below is a breakdown of the inclusions for this exciting excursion:
Included Inclusions | Details |
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Food and drinks | Complimentary onboard |
Water activities | Equipment provided |
Important Information
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, all participants are kindly reminded to bring the necessary items listed in the ‘What to Bring’ section for the Cruise to Dia Island with Lunch excursion. Here are five essential items to pack:
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Sunglasses
This adults-only excursion sets sail every Wednesday, offering a serene experience away from the hustle and bustle. Guests can relax, soak up the sun, swim in the crystal clear waters, and enjoy complimentary food and drinks while taking in the stunning views.
Remember to come prepared with the listed items to make the most of your day exploring Dia Island.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Cruise to Dia Island?
Family-friendly options are available for the cruise to Dia Island, making it suitable for all ages. Excursion packages often include group discounts. Safety measures are in place, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for everyone on board.
Is There a Restroom on Board the Ship?
Yes, there is a restroom on board the ship, ensuring passenger comfort throughout the cruise. This facility allows guests to enjoy the journey without any inconvenience, providing a convenient amenity for all travelers.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
Guests cannot bring their own food and drinks on the cruise. The trip includes free food and drinks onboard between 12:00 and 13:30. This policy ensures everyone enjoys the provided food options and complies with the drink policy.
Is There a Limit to the Number of People Allowed on the Cruise?
Capacity restrictions are in place for safety reasons. Group reservations ensure availability. Enjoy a memorable cruise without overcrowding. Embrace the beauty of Dia Island with peace of mind. Plan your adventure worry-free.
Are There Any Additional Fees for Participating in Water Activities on Dia Island?
There are no extra charges for participating in water activities on Dia Island. Equipment rentals for snorkeling and kayaking are included in the price. Guests can enjoy these activities without worrying about any additional fees.
The Sum Up
Set out on a mesmerizing journey to Dia Island with a cruise from Heraklion. Indulge in the beauty of the crystal-clear waters, explore the island, and savor delicious food and drinks on board.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and multilingual audio guides, this 5.5-hour excursion offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Don’t miss the chance to experience this unforgettable maritime escapade departing every Wednesday for adults in Heraklion.
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