Volos Sailing: Full-day Private Sailing Cruise around Pagasitikos Bay from Volos Sailing and boat trips

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Volos Sailing: Full-day Private Sailing Cruise around Pagasitikos Bay from Volos

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About this experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Private cruise experience
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 10 hours (approx.)
DEPARTURE: 10.00 am
MEETING POINT: Volos port
LANGUAGES: English & Greek
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
GROUP SIZE: Up to 10 guests
OPENING SEASONS: April to October
WHO CAN COME: Volos sailing is a private cruise. Only your group will participate

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable full-day Volos sailing trip, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Pagasitikos Gulf. Cruise through the azure waters while marveling at the majestic Pelion Mountain, its imposing presence serving as a breathtaking backdrop.

As you sail, uncover hidden gems such as picturesque small islands and secluded beaches, perfect for indulging in refreshing swims and captivating snorkeling adventures. To complete this extraordinary experience, savor a delectable traditional Greek lunch, ensuring that your journey is not only visually stunning but also a culinary delight..

About this experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Private cruise experience
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 10 hours (approx.)
DEPARTURE: 10.00 am
MEETING POINT: Volos port
LANGUAGES: English & Greek
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
GROUP SIZE: Up to 10 guests
OPENING SEASONS: April to October
WHO CAN COME: Volos sailing is a private cruise. Only your group will participate

Description - What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable Volos sailing cruise, beginning from the city's easily accessible main port. Step aboard your luxurious boat and receive a brief yet informative introduction from your experienced skipper before setting sail towards your first destination of the day: the enchanting islet of Paleo Trikeri, guarding the entrance to the picturesque Pagasitikos Gulf. En route, be captivated by the lush, forest-covered slopes of the mythical Pelion Mountain, adorned with idyllic villages nestled in its embrace.

Upon arrival, take the opportunity to explore the small island and pay a visit to the Monastery of Evaggelistrias, a serene sanctuary dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Afterward, indulge in a leisurely drink at one of the charming seaside cafes, savoring the tranquil ambiance before continuing your voyage to the renowned Prasini Paralia (Green Beach). True to its name, this captivating destination boasts crystal-clear turquoise-green waters that beckon you to plunge in for a refreshing swim and invigorating snorkeling experience.

Next, set sail for the exquisite paradise islet of Prasouda, an idyllic haven perfect for further exploration of its captivating underwater world. Discover the wonders of marine life as you immerse yourself in the azure waters, reveling in the beauty beneath the surface. Finally, your journey leads you to the small island of Alata, where the holy Agioi Saranta Monastery stands, home to a community of five monks. Take a moment to appreciate the spiritual tranquility of this sacred place.

As the day draws to a close, sail back to the Volos port, filled with a sense of excitement and fulfillment from the incredible experiences shared throughout the day. During your Volos sailing adventure, you will have the option to enjoy refreshing drinks from the onboard bar, adding to the overall enjoyment of this remarkable journey.

Free Cancellation

Free cancellation is available for this Volos sailing cruise up to 72 hours before the start of the experience

About the boat

An Ocean Star 51.2 is adapted to the cruising needs of demanding guests. Solid engineered and fully capable of navigating the world’s oceans, this imposing sailboat is intended for people who long to enjoy serious bluewater cruising, offering high performance, liability, and comfort.

What's included, what's not

✔ Your skipper
✔ Fresh fruits
✔ Greek lunch and appetizers
✔ WiFi
✔ Snorkeling equipment
✔ Towels and windbreakers
✖ Drinks

Bring with you

For this Volos sailing, we recommend bringing your swimsuit, a beach bag, an extra pair of shoes with rubber soles, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a power bank for your mobile, and a windproof jacket for the evening hours

About the area

The Pagasitikos Gulf, nestled along the eastern coast of Greece, is a captivating body of water that offers a haven of natural beauty and serenity. Encompassed by picturesque landscapes and embraced by the mythic Pelion Mountain, this gulf provides a stunning backdrop for exploration. Its calm, azure waters invite visitors to embark on sailing adventures, while its shores are adorned with charming villages and secluded beaches, perfect for leisurely strolls and tranquil moments.

The Pagasitikos Gulf is an ideal destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who seek to discover the wonders beneath the surface. Whether you're seeking relaxation, outdoor activities, or a glimpse into Greece's rich natural heritage, the Pagasitikos Gulf offers an enchanting experience that will leave you captivated by its timeless allure.

Good to know - practical information

◾ Please let us know about any dietary preferences you may have
◾ There is no need for previous sailing knowledge or experience
◾ Important: During booking let us have all names, nationalities, and passport numbers of all the participants

Health and safety

✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measures

Description - What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable Volos sailing cruise, beginning from the city's easily accessible main port. Step aboard your luxurious boat and receive a brief yet informative introduction from your experienced skipper before setting sail towards your first destination of the day: the enchanting islet of Paleo Trikeri, guarding the entrance to the picturesque Pagasitikos Gulf. En route, be captivated by the lush, forest-covered slopes of the mythical Pelion Mountain, adorned with idyllic villages nestled in its embrace.

Upon arrival, take the opportunity to explore the small island and pay a visit to the Monastery of Evaggelistrias, a serene sanctuary dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Afterward, indulge in a leisurely drink at one of the charming seaside cafes, savoring the tranquil ambiance before continuing your voyage to the renowned Prasini Paralia (Green Beach). True to its name, this captivating destination boasts crystal-clear turquoise-green waters that beckon you to plunge in for a refreshing swim and invigorating snorkeling experience.

Next, set sail for the exquisite paradise islet of Prasouda, an idyllic haven perfect for further exploration of its captivating underwater world. Discover the wonders of marine life as you immerse yourself in the azure waters, reveling in the beauty beneath the surface. Finally, your journey leads you to the small island of Alata, where the holy Agioi Saranta Monastery stands, home to a community of five monks. Take a moment to appreciate the spiritual tranquility of this sacred place.

As the day draws to a close, sail back to the Volos port, filled with a sense of excitement and fulfillment from the incredible experiences shared throughout the day. During your Volos sailing adventure, you will have the option to enjoy refreshing drinks from the onboard bar, adding to the overall enjoyment of this remarkable journey.