The Mizithres Sunset tour in Zakynthos offers a captivating opportunity to witness the sun’s dramatic descent over the striking Mizithres rocks. This three-hour excursion allows visitors to enjoy the pristine waters of Myzithres Beach and Marathonisi Island, while exploring the natural wonders of the Zakynthos Marine Park. With a complimentary glass of wine in hand, participants can capture the vibrant hues of the sunset and the serene landscape, making it a truly memorable experience for nature enthusiasts and photography buffs alike. But the true allure of this tour lies in its ability to transport visitors to a realm of…
Good To Know
- The Mizithres Sunset activity offers a 3-hour experience starting at $39.10 per person, with the opportunity to witness the spectacular sunset over Myzithres.
- Participants can enjoy swimming at the crystal-clear waters of Myzithres Beach and Marathonisi Island, as well as the chance to spot Caretta Caretta turtles.
- The activity includes a visit to the Zakynthos Marine Park and two swimming stops in the Ionian Sea, providing a well-rounded experience of the natural beauty.
- A complimentary glass of wine is provided during the sunset viewing, and the tour features excellent photography opportunities, especially of the picturesque Mizithres Rocks.
- While the activity has received a single disappointing review, potential travelers are advised to consider the feedback and the operator’s responsiveness before booking.
Activity Overview
The activity, Mizithres Sunset, is priced from $39.10 per person and lasts for 3 hours.
It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and customers can reserve their spot and pay later.
The experience highlights include witnessing the sunset over Myzithres, swimming in Myzithres Beach and Marathonisi Island, and the chance to spot turtles, including the Caretta Caretta.
The itinerary details visiting the Zakynthos Marine Park, stopping twice to swim in the Ionian Sea, and enjoying the sunset colors over the island.
Optional hotel pickup and drop-off are available, and the meeting point is Agios Sostis port.
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Experience Highlights
Visitors can witness spectacular sunset over Myzithres, a natural wonder that draws many to this Zakynthos tour.
The experience highlights include:
- Swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Myzithres Beach and Marathonisi Island, where guests may spot Caretta Caretta turtles.
- Taking plenty of photos of the picturesque Mizithres Rocks and the vibrant sunset.
- Enjoying a complimentary glass of wine as the sun dips below the horizon, creating a breathtaking display of colors.
The tour also offers the opportunity to explore the Zakynthos Marine Park, providing a chance to immerse in the natural beauty of the region.
Itinerary Details
The tour begins with boarding the ship at Agios Sostis harbor.
From there, the vessel sails into the Zakynthos Marine Park, offering stunning views of the Mizithres rocks.
The experience includes two stops for swimming in the Ionian Sea, where visitors can observe colorful fish.
As the tour progresses, guests can enjoy the breathtaking sunset colors over the island.
The itinerary is designed to provide a well-rounded experience, allowing participants to witness the natural beauty of the Mizithres area and enjoy the serene Ionian waters.
Inclusions and Meeting Point
Although hotel pickup and drop-off are optional, they’re free for guests staying in Laganas and Kalamaki.
The meeting point for this tour is Agios Sostis port, where you’ll board the yellow glass-bottom boat named Aquarium.
To prepare for the tour, you’ll need to bring a few essentials:
- Towel
- Food and drinks
- Comfortable shoes
The tour includes everything needed for an unforgettable sunset experience, with the opportunity to witness the beauty of Mizithres and the surrounding Ionian Sea.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
While not suitable for wheelchair users, the Mizithres Sunset tour offers an unforgettable experience.
Passengers should come prepared with towels, food, drinks, and comfortable shoes. The tour departs from Agios Sostis port, where guests board the yellow glass-bottom boat named Aquarium.
Though the overall customer rating is 1 out of 5, based on one review, the tour promises stunning views of the Mizithres rocks and the opportunity to witness the spectacular sunset over the Ionian Sea.
Guests can also swim and spot turtles, including the endangered Caretta Caretta species.
However, potential travelers should consider the mixed feedback before booking this activity.
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Customer Feedback
According to the provided information, the Mizithres Sunset tour has received a disappointing overall rating of 1 out of 5 based on a single customer review.
The review highlights several issues, including:
- Problems with cancellations
- Poor communication
- Dissatisfaction with the overall experience quality
While this single review may not be representative of the tour’s typical performance, it raises concerns that the operator should address to improve customer satisfaction and build a stronger reputation.
Potential customers may want to consider these feedback points when deciding whether to book the Mizithres Sunset tour.
Getting There
The Mizithres Sunset tour departs from Agios Sostis port, where participants board the yellow glass-bottom boat named Aquarium. The meeting point is clearly marked, and the boat is easily identifiable.
For those seeking a convenient transportation option, the tour offers optional hotel pickup and drop-off services, free of charge for guests staying in Laganas and Kalamaki. This service ensures a seamless start and end to the sunset experience.
Transportation Options | Availability | Pickup/Drop-off Locations |
---|---|---|
Hotel Pickup/Drop-off | Optional | Laganas, Kalamaki |
Self-Travel | Required | Agios Sostis port |
Boat Transportation | Included | Agios Sostis port |
Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring any desired food, drinks, and a towel for the swimming activities during the tour.
The Sum Up
The Mizithres Sunset tour offers a breathtaking experience for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Witness the stunning sunset over the Mizithres rocks in Zakynthos, swim in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy a complimentary glass of wine as you capture picturesque moments of the serene landscape. This three-hour adventure in the Zakynthos Marine Park is a memorable way to experience the natural beauty of the island.
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