From Votsalakia Port: Samiopoula Boat Cruise With Lunch
Set out on a delightful Samiopoula Boat Cruise from Votsalakia Port for a day of exploration and culinary indulgence. Enjoy the intimate setting of a small tourist boat as you venture to Samiopoula island. Savor a homemade lunch featuring Greek cuisine and refreshing drinks while taking in the panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. The 8-hour journey departs at 09:15 AM, with highlights including beach relaxation, swimming stops, and Greek culinary delights. With pricing starting at $54.40 per person, this all-inclusive package promises an unforgettable experience. Discover more about this enchanting adventure awaiting you.
Activity Overview
Set out on a captivating journey with the Samiopoula Boat Cruise with Lunch, where guests can indulge in a day filled with island exploration, beach relaxation, and a delectable onboard meal.
Departing from Votsalakia pier, the tour takes visitors to the charming Samiopoula island, offering a chance to swim and unwind on a sandy beach. The small tourist boat provides an intimate setting for the journey, ensuring a personalized experience.
At 1:00 PM, a homemade lunch is served onboard, with options like fish or souvlaki, including vegetarian choices upon request. The cruise also includes refreshing drinks, allowing guests to savor the flavors of Greek cuisine while surrounded by the stunning Aegean Sea.
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Pricing Information
Upon booking the Votsalakia Port: Samiopoula Boat Cruise with Lunch, guests can secure their spot for an enriching 8-hour experience starting at $54.40 per person. This all-inclusive package ensures a day filled with exploration, relaxation, and delicious food. Here’s what’s included in the pricing:
- Boat ticket for the day cruise
- Scrumptious lunch options like fish or souvlaki, with vegetarian alternatives available upon request
- Refreshing drinks throughout the journey
For just $54.40, guests can embark on a memorable journey to Samiopoula island, enjoy a swim on a sandy beach, savor a homemade lunch onboard, and create lasting memories on this picturesque boat cruise experience.
Duration and Availability
Curious about the duration and availability of the Samiopoula Boat Cruise with Lunch?
The cruise spans a delightful 8-hour journey, promising a full day of exploration and relaxation. Departing from Votsalakia pier at 09:15 AM, guests are whisked away to the picturesque Samiopoula island, arriving around 10:30 AM.
The highlight of the cruise is the savory homemade lunch served at 01:00 PM on board. After lunch, there’s time for a 30-minute swimming stop before departing from Samiopoula at 02:00 PM and returning to Votsalakia by 04:00 PM.
To secure a spot on this enchanting cruise, it’s advisable to check availability in advance. Don’t miss the chance to experience this memorable adventure!
Tour Highlights
Indulge in a captivating journey with the Samiopoula Boat Cruise with Lunch, where you can explore Samiopoula island, unwind on a sandy beach, and savor a delightful homemade meal aboard a charming tourist boat.
The tour highlights include:
- Visit Samiopoula island: Enjoy the beauty of this picturesque island, known for its crystal-clear waters and serene atmosphere.
- Swim and relax on a sandy beach: Enjoy some leisure time on the soft sands, bask in the sun, and take a refreshing dip in the inviting waters.
- Sail on a small tourist boat: Experience the gentle sway of the boat as you cruise along the stunning coastline, taking in the panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.
Inclusions and Itinerary
Discover what’s included in the Samiopoula Boat Cruise with Lunch package and the detailed itinerary for this exciting 8-hour adventure departing from Votsalakia pier.
The package encompasses a boat ticket, lunch options of fish or souvlaki with vegetarian alternatives available upon request, and refreshing drinks.
The journey kicks off at 9:15 AM from Votsalakia pier, reaching the picturesque Samiopoula island at 10:30 AM.
Guests are treated to a delectable homemade lunch at 1:00 PM. Following lunch, the boat departs from Samiopoula at 2:00 PM for a 30-minute swimming stop, concluding the voyage with a return to Votsalakia at 4:00 PM.
This itinerary promises a day filled with exploration, relaxation, and culinary delights.
Meeting Point Details
The designated meeting point for the Samiopoula Boat Cruise with Lunch is the pier located in front of Hotel Votsalakia. When arriving at the meeting point, participants can expect the following:
- Look for the boat with the Samiopoula Boat Cruise signage.
- Check-in with the friendly crew members who’ll assist with boarding.
- Ensure you arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time to avoid missing the boat.
This meeting point provides a convenient and picturesque starting location for the day’s adventure. Participants can soak in the anticipation of exploring Samiopoula island and indulging in a delicious homemade lunch while enjoying the scenic views from the boat.
What to Bring
Remember to pack essential items for the Samiopoula Boat Cruise with Lunch:
- Sun hat: to protect you from the sun’s rays on the boat and at the beach.
- Swimwear: for a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters.
- Sunscreen: to shield your skin from the sun’s intense rays.
- Cash: for any additional purchases or tips during the excursion.
These items will ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience during the boat cruise and lunch on Samiopoula.
Customer Reviews and Testimonials
As visitors prepare for the Samiopoula Boat Cruise with Lunch, they can gain insights from the diverse range of customer reviews and testimonials shared about this excursion.
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Nadia from Germany praised the trip as a ‘perfect day on the boat,’ highlighting the beautiful island, clean beach, great crew, and delicious lunch.
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A traveler from Germany through GetYourGuide described the trip as ‘lovely,’ although they mentioned challenges reaching the beach due to wind conditions, requiring a swim from the boat.
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The excursion received an impressive 4.5/5 rating based on 20 reviews, with particular commendation for transportation and value for money.
These testimonials offer valuable perspectives for those considering this boat cruise experience.
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Common questions
Are Snorkeling Gear and Towels Provided on the Boat Cruise?
Snorkeling gear and towels are not provided on the boat cruise. Guests should bring their own gear for snorkeling activities. It’s recommended to pack essentials like sunscreen, a hat, and swimwear for a comfortable experience.
Is There a Restroom on the Small Tourist Boat?
Yes, there is a restroom on the small tourist boat. Guests can access this facility during the cruise. It is convenient for those who may need to freshen up or use the restroom while enjoying their time on the boat.
Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated for Lunch?
Yes, special dietary requirements can be accommodated for lunch on the Samiopoula boat cruise. Options include fish, souvlaki, and vegetarian choices available upon request. Guests can enjoy a homemade meal while sailing and exploring the island.
Is There Shade Available on the Boat for Sun Protection?
Yes, shade is available on the boat for sun protection. Guests can relax under covered areas to shield from the sun. It ensures a comfortable experience during the cruise, allowing passengers to enjoy the trip without worrying about sun exposure.
What Happens in Case of Bad Weather or Rough Sea Conditions?
In case of bad weather or rough sea conditions, the cruise may be canceled for safety. Passengers will be notified, and alternative arrangements or refunds will be offered. The operator prioritizes guest safety above all.
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Last Words
Don’t miss out on the Votsalakia Port: Samiopoula Boat Cruise with Lunch for a day of relaxation and exploration.
With a delicious homemade lunch served onboard, stunning beach stops, and rave reviews from fellow travelers, this excursion offers the perfect blend of sun, sea, and culinary delights.
Book your spot now for an unforgettable experience on the crystal-clear waters of Samiopoula island.
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