Yacht Pipit Sailing through the History of Kavala

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Sail the stunning coast of Kavala on a private sightseeing tour. Starting from the marina, glide through the waters while soaking in the rich history of the city shaped through the ages from Ancient Greeks, to Romans, Byzantines, Othomans, Egyptians to modern Greeks, by the unique trade activities of wood supply and ship building, the gold mines of Alexander the Great, tobacco, marble and wine production. Relax on board as you enjoy the scenic views and learn about the area's heritage.

- Experience the beauty of Kavala on a private sailing excursion
- Discover historical landmarks like the Old Town and Aqueduct
- Pass by key sites including the Fish Auction House and Courthouse
- Refresh yourself with a dive and swim into crystal clear waters

Subject to availability, above itenary may be revised upon guest's request. We can add exploration of popular or hidden beaches in the Golf of Kavala, and even a full day trip to Thassos island. Additional hours cost is at 90 euro/hour.

What's Included

Masks, fins and a SUP are available at no extra cost
Public transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Yacht Pipit is located in the middle floating dock. We meet at the entrance of the dock in front of Psaraki tavern.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Relax on deck with a glass of local wine or ouzo and meze, and let the scenery guide you through Kavala’s past. Observe the rocky side of the Panagia peninsula, a favorite spot for swimming and diving of local teenagers, the Kavala Lighthouse, Panagia Church and the statue and the house of Mohamed Ali

    Admission ticket free
  • The Castle of Kavala (Pass by)

    As you explore the city from the sea, you witness this story unfolding before your eyes: ancient fortifications, colorful houses climbing the hillside under the castle of Kavala

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    We make a brief stop for picture taking in the bay in frond of Karnagio (Wooden fishing boat shipyard), the broken bridge and the Kamares (Aquedact)

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We cruise to the western end of the city at Kalamitsa beach, the largest and most popular urban beach in Kavala. Sailing father east we drop an anchor at popular Batis Beach, where you have the chance for a refreshing dive and swim in crystal clear waters. Swimming instruments such as masks, fins, life saving instruments and a SUP are provided.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by YACHT PIPIT

Tags

Sailing
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Layover Tours
Water Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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