Papanikolis Boat Cruises

7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Unlike large, crowded cruise boats, Papanikolis offers an authentic and relaxing Greek island experience aboard a traditional wooden boat. Our family-run cruise combines genuine Greek hospitality, a limited number of guests, beautiful swimming spots away from the crowds, and a delicious homemade Greek lunch. With a friendly, experienced crew and an unhurried pace, we make every guest feel welcome, creating unforgettable memories on the Ionian Sea.

What's Included

Lunch
Use of Snorkelling equipment

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Opposite from cafe di paris

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Papanikolis Cave

    One of the largest sea caves in Greece, featuring impressive rock formations and crystal-clear turquoise waters. According to local legend, the submarine “Papanikolis” hid here during World War II. Swimming stop: A short swim stop in the stunning blue waters in front of (or inside) the cave, weather permitting.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Spartochori

    A traditional hillside village with charming stone houses and narrow alleys, offering panoramic views over the Ionian Sea. Visitors can enjoy a short walk through the village, take photos from the scenic viewpoint, and experience the peaceful, authentic Greek island atmosphere.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Lakka Beach

    A stunning secluded bay with crystal-clear turquoise waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Guests can explore the seabed, spot small corals and marine life, and relax at a private, uncrowded beach surrounded by natural beauty. Onboard meal included: Freshly prepared food served with complimentary drinks, including wine, ouzo, and soft drinks.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Skorpios

    Swim stop at the famous Skorpios Island, once owned by Aristotle Onassis. Guests will enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear turquoise waters near the iconic Jackie Kennedy Beach, surrounded by lush green scenery and exclusive island charm. After swimming, refreshing seasonal fruits are served on board for a light and enjoyable treat.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Papanikolis Cruise Boat

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Audio Guides
Underground Tours
Water Tours
Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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