Glaraki Private Day Cruise
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6h
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About this experience
Our cruise starts with a delicious breakfast enjoyed on board while heading towards our first destination, Panteronisia / Blue Lagoon. Once there, we will be surrounded by shallow azure waters, impossible to come by at any accessible spot on the island. We will take our time to enjoy the mesmerizing view and our first swim, accompanied by local snacks. Mastichari cave. There, we will discover small sea caves ideal for snorkeling, while the white rocks above are suitable for daring cliff jumping. Then, we will pass by the famous cave of Epitaphios and reach the shallow waters of Despotiko island to savor a traditional Greek lunch served on board. We will grill fresh fish or meat, depending on your preferences, and we will enjoy them along with freshly made greek salad, potato salad, and a nice cold beer. Our last stop will be the famous bay of Faneromeni, where we will enjoy one last swim, take in the splendid view, and relax under the warm sun while tasting refreshing seasonal fruits.
Available options
Glaraki Private Day Cruise
What's included
action camera
towels
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Coffee and/or Tea
Unlimited drinks : Wine, Beer, Ouzo, Soft drinks, Cocktails ( Aperol spritz, Pina Colada, Cosmopolitan, Mojito)
Detailed itinerary
1
Our first destination is Panteronissia / blue lagoon. On board we will enjoy our morning coffee or juice. When we arrive, we will see shallow azure waters, which are impossible to find at any accessible spot of the island. After our first swim, we will taste exquisite local delicacies, such as marinated fish accompanied with fresh tomatoes from our garden accompanied by ouzo or wine.
2
Sailing around the rocky coast of southern Antiparos, we will reach our second stop: Mastichari cave. There we will discover small sea caves under white rocks which are suitable for daring cliff jumping.
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Stop 3
Then, we will pass by the famous cave of Epitaphios and we will end up in the shallow waters of Despotiko for Greek lunch. We will grill fresh fish or differ meat depends your preferences, and enjoy them along with fresh greek salad, potato salad and cold beer.
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Stop 4
On our way back, we will stop for a swim at Faneromeni bay and we will enjoy some refreshing fruit.
What's not included
Private transportation
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The boat will be parked in the end of the small dock in front of the main street. On the side of the boat you will see the sign "Antiparos cruises by Glaraki"
About Paros
Paros is a stunning Greek island in the Cyclades known for its picturesque villages, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife. It offers a mix of traditional charm and modern amenities, making it a perfect destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Parikia
The main town and port of Paros, known for its charming streets, traditional houses, and the famous Panagia Ekatontapiliani church.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore
Naoussa
A picturesque fishing village with a charming harbor, narrow streets, and traditional tavernas.
Cultural
Half day
Free to explore
Lefkes
A traditional mountain village with stone houses, narrow streets, and beautiful views.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore
Golden Beach
A popular beach for windsurfing and kitesurfing, known for its golden sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half day
Free entry, rental costs vary
Kolymbithres Beach
A unique beach known for its rock formations shaped by the wind and sea.
Beach
Half day
Free entry
Must-Try Local Dishes
Souvlaki
Grilled skewers of marinated meat, typically served with pita bread, vegetables, and tzatziki sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, can be made with chicken or pork.
Moussaka
A baked dish made with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.
Dinner
Contains meat and dairy.
Greek Salad
A refreshing salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, olives, and feta cheese, dressed with olive oil and oregano.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan without feta.
Loukoumades
Fried dough balls soaked in honey and sprinkled with cinnamon and walnuts.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains honey and nuts.
Popular Activities
Windsurfing
Kitesurfing
Hiking
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Historical sightseeing
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and lively atmosphere. The island is bustling with tourists, and all amenities are fully operational.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Paros is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates. However, it's important to take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure.
- • Use licensed taxis and reputable rental agencies.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid using them at night.
Getting there
By air
- Paros National Airport • 5 km from Parikia (city center)
By bus
Parikia, Naoussa, Piso Livadi
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, connecting major towns and villages.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No specific apps, but taxis can be hailed or booked through hotels.
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Parikia
Naoussa
Lefkes
Piso Livadi
Day trips
Antiparos
1 km from Paros • Half day
A small island near Paros, known for its beautiful beaches and the famous Antiparos Cave.
Naxos
18 km from Paros • Full day
A larger island with a rich history, beautiful beaches, and traditional villages.
Mykonos
20 km from Paros • Full day
A famous island known for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and historic sites.
Festivals
Paros International Film Festival • August
Paros Folk Festival • July
Paros Wine Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Panagia Ekatontapiliani church in Parikia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important Byzantine monuments in Greece.
- Explore the charming streets and alleys of Naoussa, a picturesque fishing village with a vibrant atmosphere and a wide range of dining and shopping options.
- Try local dishes and ask for recommendations from locals, as Paros is known for its delicious cuisine and fresh seafood.
- Rent a car or ATV to explore the island at your own pace, as public transport can be limited and infrequent in some areas.
- Visit the Antiparos Cave, a unique and fascinating natural wonder located on the nearby island of Antiparos.
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Price varies by option
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