Round of Milos and Poliegos All-Inclusive Snorkelling and Cruise
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Round of Milos and Poliegos All-Inclusive Snorkelling and Cruise

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About this experience

Set sail for a day and enjoy an unforgettable experience at sea circumnavigating Milos, passing by its highlights, and visiting Poliegos and its fantastic waters.

Travel in comfort on a large 47-foot sailing boat with a maximum of 12 passengers. Take in a fun, relaxing atmosphere with a day of sightseeing, great food and drinks, swimming, snorkeling, exploring caves, sunbathing or just relaxing and having a drink in the boat's shade.

Undoubtedly a day to remember!

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Round of Milos and Poliegos All-Inclusive Snorkelling and Cruise

What's included

Go-Pro Camera; A set of pictures (also underwater) will be taken and sent to you later by email
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Beer, wine and local greek spirits
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Homemade food covering vegetarian and vegan preferences.
WiFi onboard
Fruit and snacks

Detailed itinerary

1

Cape Vani, the abandoned manganese and iron mine.The old mine used in the 19th century is a huge and deep opening at the edge of the cape, by the sea, surrounded by rocks vertically cut, with horizontal layers in black and ruby red color. Our crew will tell you the story of this historical landmark as you take photos of this breathtaking landscape.

Read more about Around Milos and Poliegos Catamaran Cruise - https://www.viator.com/tours/Milos/Around-Milos-and-Poliegos-catamaran-cruise/d22323-32830P4?mcid=56757

2

Kalogries is an inaccessible bay on the West side of Milos with crystal-clear turquoise waters, and two small beaches on the north and east side of the bay. It is considered one of Milos finest. Our stay here will last 30-minutes enough time to dive of the boat, swim and snorkel and have some snacks and drinks.

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Stop 3

Kleftiko is the highlight of Milos. The name actually means a place of thieves and derives from the fact that it was used for centuries by pirates as a hideout and lair. Apart from its’ pirate history, this unique combination of white and grey rocks creates one of the most beautiful landscapes in the world. Snorkeling here is an amazing experience complete with underwater passages, caves, and unsurpassed water clarity. You will be provided with masks, flippers, and a few tips about how to best explore this unique place. Our crew will be using our GoPro camera to take photos (some even underwater) during our stay here. This set of photos will be later sent to you by email.

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Stop 4

Gerakas is one of the most famous beaches in Milos, accessible only by boat. This unique landscape is formed by huge perlite sand slides creating a pristine beach with amazing crystal-clear emerald waters. A must-see on the island. Here we will spend about one-and-a-half hours to swim and enjoy our lunch.

5

The old Sulfur Mines are located in the southeast part of Milos. These are the oldest mines in Milos, dating back to 1856, which closed down and were abandoned in 1956. This is a remote place best seen by boat.

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Poliegos is the largest uninhabited island in Greece. Our main stop on this amazing island is the area of Galazia nera, or blue waters. The transparency and fluorescent color of the sea are beyond words making this one of the best beaches in the whole of Greece! Here we will stay for about 30 minutes to enjoy our swim, snorkel or try stand-up paddling and then have some snacks and drinks.

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Klima was the first Capital of Milos and where the statue of Venus de Milo was discovered. While you take beautiful photos of the colorful fishing village you can also learn some historical facts about the island, as a part of our guided tour.

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Stop 8 Pass by

Literally translating to seagull islands this is a very rare geological phaenomenon encountered only in a small number of countries around the world. They were made by lava which under great formed hexagonal tubes.

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Towels
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EL EN

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
Not recommended for travellers with mobility impedements

Meeting point

Our boats are located at the port of Adamas at the pier across the MENTOR CAFE. Look out for Polco sailing flags and banners. Boats name is NIKI L, a 55-foot, grey color sailing boat.

Important notes

We will be sending you two essential emails a day before your cruise. Please ensure you check your inbox carefully and respond if any action is required.

If you need help with your travel arrangements or have any questions about the process, feel free to reach out to Stavros at +30 6978 248217. He will be happy to assist with anything you need.

Meeting
We meet at the port at the Polco location (Adamas Port, across from Mentor Cafe, next to the fish market) 30 minutes before departure to allow enough time for check-in. Please make sure to arrive on time, as no refund can be issued if you miss your cruise.

What to bring
Sailing with Polco is a carefree experience. Just bring your essentials, including:

- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Hat and sunglasses for sun protection
- Cellphone or camera to capture the beautiful moments

Our yachts are equipped with snorkeling gear and flotation noodles, but feel free to bring your own mask and flippers if you prefer.

For early or late season trips, we recommend bringing a light windproof jacket for when the temperature cools as the sun sets.

Polco sailing reserves the right to modify the cruise itinerary due to weather conditions.

About Milos

Milos is a stunning island in the Cyclades known for its volcanic landscape, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque beaches. It's famous for the statue of Venus de Milo and offers a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and traditional Greek charm.

Top Attractions

Sarakiniko Beach

A unique white rock formation beach that resembles a lunar landscape. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and photography.

Beach Half day Free

Venus de Milo

The famous statue of Aphrodite, discovered on Milos and now housed in the Louvre. A replica stands in the village of Plaka.

Historical 1 hour Free to view the replica

Plaka Village

A charming traditional village with whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Cultural Half day Free to explore

Kleftiko Beach

A secluded beach with dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, accessible only by boat.

Beach Full day Boat tour costs around €30-50 per person

Catacombs of Milos

Ancient catacombs dating back to the early Christian era, featuring underground tunnels and tombs.

Historical 1-2 hours €4 entry fee

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fresh Fish

Grilled or fried fish caught daily, often served with lemon and olive oil.

Dinner Contains fish, gluten-free if not breaded.

Fava

A creamy yellow split pea puree, often served with capers and onions.

Appetizer Vegan, gluten-free.

Louza

Cured pork loin, a local delicacy, often served with cheese and olives.

Snack Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians.

Milopita

A traditional Milos pie made with local honey and nuts.

Dessert Contains nuts, may contain gluten.

Popular Activities

Hiking Caving Cliff diving Snorkeling Scuba diving Sunbathing Beach lounging Spa treatments

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for beach lovers and those who want to experience the full island life.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Greek
  • Widely spoken: English, German, French
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Milos is generally a safe destination with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air
  • Milos Island National Airport • 4 km from Adamas (city center)
By bus

Adamas, Plaka

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, but schedules may be limited. Buses are a good option for getting around without a car.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Local taxi stands

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Adamas Plaka Pollonia

Day trips

Kimolos Island
15 km from Milos • Half day

A small, picturesque island known for its traditional villages, beautiful beaches, and relaxed atmosphere.

Antimilos Island
18 km from Milos • Full day

A rugged and uninhabited island with stunning natural beauty, caves, and hiking trails.

Kleftiko and Sykia Beach
20 km from Milos • Full day

A stunning beach with dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, accessible only by boat.

Festivals

Milos International Jazz Festival • July Easter Celebrations • March/April (dates vary) Milos Wine Festival • September

Pro tips

  • Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island's hidden gems
  • Visit the less crowded beaches for a more relaxing experience
  • Try local dishes and engage with locals for an authentic experience
  • Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season
  • Explore the island's rich history and cultural heritage by visiting museums and historical sites
From $25 per person

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