Athens: Retro Glam Day Cruise With Brunch & Music

Athens’ picturesque Riviera sets the stage for an enchanting day cruise that promises an unforgettable experience. Departing from Varkiza, this 4-hour journey immerses visitors in a retro-glam ambiance, complete with brunch, music, and refreshing stops for swimming and snorkeling. The intimate onboard setting allows guests to savor homemade delicacies and complimentary wine while admiring the serene Mediterranean surroundings. Whether seeking a leisurely escape or a unique way to explore the city’s coastal beauty, this cruise offers a glimpse into a world where elegance and relaxation seamlessly converge.

Key Points

This 4-hour cruise along the Athenian Riviera offers a balanced experience of activity, relaxation, and scenic views.
The cruise includes stops at Hydroussa Island for a morning swim and Vouliagmeni Bay for exploration.
Onboard, guests can enjoy a light brunch, complimentary wine, and an intimate atmosphere with fellow travelers.
The cruise is designed with a retro glam theme, providing a unique and stylish experience.
The cruise is suitable for guests aged 0-11, with half-price tickets available for children.

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Activity Overview

Titled "Athens: Retro Glam Day Cruise with Brunch & Music," this 4-hour activity promises an unforgettable experience.

Priced from Kč3,007 per person, this popular cruise is likely to sell out quickly. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, with a full refund offered.

English and Greek-speaking live tour guides will accompany participants on this journey. The cruise departs from Latini in Varkiza, offering a chance to explore Hydroussa Island, Vouliagmeni Bay, and Fleves Island (weather permitting), all while taking in the scenic views along the Athenian Riviera.

Itinerary Details

The cruise typically departs from Latini in Varkiza, where participants can meet 15 minutes before the scheduled departure.

The first stop is Hydroussa Island, where guests can enjoy a morning swim. Next, the cruise sails to Vouliagmeni Bay, offering time for relaxation and exploration.

Weather permitting, the return route includes a stop at Fleves Island. Throughout the journey, the cruise passes scenic views along the Athenian Riviera.

The itinerary is designed to provide a well-rounded experience, with opportunities for both activity and leisure during the 4-hour excursion.

Onboard Experience

The onboard experience offers a range of activities and refreshments for guests to enjoy.

Passengers can take a morning swim, go snorkeling, and socialize with fellow travelers.

The cruise provides coffee and homemade cake, a light brunch, complimentary fine-selected bottled wine (rosé & white), juice, and water.

To ensure comfort, the boat operates at 50% of its total capacity, normally 49 passengers.

This allows for ample space and a more intimate atmosphere during the 4-hour journey along the scenic Athenian Riviera, with stops at Hydroussa Island and Vouliagmeni Bay.

Important Information

Meeting point for the Athens: Retro Glam Day Cruise is 15 minutes before departure at Latini Cafe, Varkiza – a 5-minute walk to the boat.

Guests should bring a hat, towel, camera, and sunscreen.

The experience isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.

Children aged 0-11 can join at half the ticket price, but necessary documents are required.

Hat, towel, camera, sunscreen
Not suitable for wheelchair users
Children 0-11 at half price, documents required
Notify of any dietary needs in advance

Booking and Cancellation Policy

You can reserve your spot on the Athens: Retro Glam Day Cruise without upfront payment.

However, this experience requires a minimum of 15 travelers to operate. If the minimum isn’t met or bad weather forces the cruise to be canceled, you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund.

Dietary needs like allergies or special requirements should be communicated in advance. Cancellations up to 24 hours prior to the cruise are eligible for a full refund.

With its free cancellation policy and flexible booking options, this cruise makes it easy for you to plan an unforgettable day on the water.

Swimming and Snorkeling

After departing from Latini, the cruise takes guests to Hydroussa Island, where they can indulge in a refreshing morning swim and try their hand at snorkeling.

The clear blue waters provide the perfect backdrop for exploring the island’s marine life. Guests can:

Spot colorful fish and other aquatic creatures
Discover hidden underwater caves and coves
Relax on the island’s secluded beaches
Capture stunning photos to remember the experience

The snorkeling equipment is provided, allowing guests to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the Aegean Sea.

Scenic Athenian Riviera

The cruise then sails along the picturesque Athenian Riviera, offering guests breathtaking views of the region’s stunning coastline.

Passengers can admire the scenic vistas, including the charming seaside towns, pristine beaches, and rugged cliffs that characterize this beautiful stretch of the Greek mainland.

The route passes by several notable landmarks, such as the upscale resort town of Vouliagmeni and the small island of Fleves, weather permitting.

Throughout the journey, guests can relax and soak in the serene Mediterranean atmosphere while enjoying the onboard amenities and entertainment.

Dining and Drinks

As the cruise sails along the picturesque Athenian Riviera, guests can indulge in a delightful array of culinary offerings and refreshing beverages.

The experience includes:

Freshly brewed coffee and homemade cake to start the day
A light but satisfying brunch menu
Complimentary fine-selected bottled wine (rosé and white)
Refreshing juices and water to keep guests hydrated

The onboard catering is designed to perfectly complement the relaxing and social atmosphere of the day cruise, ensuring a truly memorable dining experience for all.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Cruise?

The dress code for the cruise is not specified in the details provided. Passengers are advised to wear comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing, such as a hat, swimsuit, and sunscreen, for the activities and environment.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard?

No, passengers cannot bring their own food and drinks onboard. The cruise includes a light brunch, complimentary beverages, and fine selected bottled wine. Outside food and drinks are not permitted.

Is There an Option to Extend the Cruise Duration?

No, there is no option to extend the cruise duration. The activity overview states the duration is fixed at 4 hours, and no information is provided about the possibility of extending it.

Can I Request a Specific Seating Arrangement?

While guests can request specific seating, the cruise operator cannot guarantee accommodation due to limited capacity. They aim to assign seating to provide the best experience for all passengers in a fair manner.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Cruise?

The tour has age restrictions – children under 12 years old can attend at a discounted half-price ticket. All necessary documentation for minors is required. The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

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Recap

The Athens: Retro Glam Day Cruise offers a captivating 4-hour experience along the Athenian Riviera. Guests can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and a delightful brunch while taking in the serene Mediterranean atmosphere and stunning coastal views. With an intimate setting and live music, this cruise provides a memorable day on the water that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.