Nea Makri Marathon Schinias offers an exhilarating RIB boat tour and snorkeling adventure that promises an unforgettable experience. Cruising through stunning waters aboard the high-performance "Summer Dream," visitors can enjoy a 30-minute ride followed by leisure time at Schinias Beach. But the true highlight lies beneath the waves, where an hour of snorkeling allows them to enjoy the breathtaking underwater world. With all equipment provided and local snacks included, this tour caters to families, friends, and solo adventurers alike. The stage is set, and the journey awaits those seeking an adrenaline-fueled escape.
Good To Know
- A 4-hour RIB boat tour and snorkeling adventure in the Schinias region of Marathon, Greece, offered at a cost starting from £97.12 per person.
- The tour includes a 30-minute boat cruise, 1-hour leisure visit to Schinias Beach, and 1 hour of snorkeling with all necessary equipment provided.
- The tour is operated with a live guide available in English and Greek, and private group tours are available with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The tour starts and ends at the Parking Σκαφών Μαραθώνα in Marathon, Greece, with easy accessibility by driving or transportation arranged through the tour operator.
- The tour has received a 5/5 overall rating based on 4 reviews, with positive feedback on the guide’s local knowledge, enjoyable snorkeling, and swift delivery of photos from the GoPro camera.
Activity Overview
The experience offered is a RIB Boat Tour and Snorkeling adventure located in Nea Makri Marathon Schinias, Greece.
It lasts 4 hours and costs from £97.12 per person. The tour has a live guide available in English and Greek.
Private group tours are available. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour starts and ends at the Parking Σκαφών Μαραθώνα in Marathon, Greece.
Activities include a 30-minute boat cruise, a 1-hour visit to Schinias Beach, 1 hour of snorkeling, and a 30-minute break with local snacks.
Itinerary Details
The tour begins at the Parking Σκαφών Μαραθώνα in Marathon, Greece.
Guests will first enjoy a 30-minute boat cruise aboard a high-performance 8-meter RIB boat named "Summer Dream".
Next, they’ll visit Schinias Beach for an hour of leisure time.
Snorkeling follows for an additional hour, with all necessary equipment provided.
After the snorkeling activity, guests will have a 30-minute break to enjoy local snacks before returning to the starting point.
Boat Specifications
High-end 8 meter long Performance Rib Boat named "Summer Dream" takes guests on this RIB boat tour.
This vessel is designed for speed and maneuverability, ensuring an exhilarating on-water experience:
- Powerful outboard engine for swift navigation
- Comfortable seating for up to 8 passengers
- Extra-wide beam for stability and spaciousness
- Sleek and modern design for an elegant look
- Advanced safety features including life jackets
The "Summer Dream" is the perfect platform to explore the Schinias coastline and enjoy the snorkeling activities included in this tour.
Included Amenities
This RIB boat tour and snorkeling experience includes several amenities to enhance the overall enjoyment and convenience for guests.
The tour provides snorkeling equipment, bottled water and soft drinks, and snacks to fuel the adventure. Travelers will also receive life vests and towels for their comfort and safety.
To capture the highlights, the experience includes a GoPro camera for underwater images and a drone for aerial shots.
Plus, the carbon offset for the travel experience ensures a more sustainable outing.
These thoughtful inclusions create a well-rounded and eco-conscious excursion.
Prohibited Items
Alcohol and drugs are prohibited on this RIB boat tour and snorkeling experience. The tour operator takes safety and responsible enjoyment seriously, ensuring a carefree and relaxing time for all participants.
Other prohibited items include:
- Glass containers
- Sharp objects
- Hazardous materials
- Pets
- Smoking (permitted only during breaks)
These restrictions are in place to protect the environment, the boat’s equipment, and the well-being of everyone involved.
Guests are encouraged to focus on the stunning natural surroundings and create lasting memories through this guided adventure.
Customer Feedback
The RIB boat tour and snorkeling experience received overwhelmingly positive customer feedback, with an impressive 5/5 overall rating based on 4 reviews.
Customers praised the guide’s local knowledge, describing the snorkeling and swimming as enjoyable and relaxing. They were also impressed with the swift delivery of photos from the GoPro camera.
The experience is recommended for a variety of travelers, including couples, friends, solo adventurers, and families.
Feedback highlights the tour’s suitability for these diverse groups, making it an appealing option for those seeking a memorable maritime adventure in Nea Makri Marathon Schinias.
Booking and Reservation
Reserving the RIB boat tour and snorkeling experience is straightforward. Customers can book their spot with no upfront payment, simply reserving their place and paying later.
The availability of start times can be checked conveniently, and the meeting point opens in Google Maps to provide easy directions.
Some key booking information includes:
- No need to pay in advance – reserve now, pay later
- Check availability for desired start time
- Get directions to the meeting point with a click
- Secure your spot without any upfront costs
- Hassle-free reservation process
Getting There
Getting to the starting location for the RIB boat tour and snorkeling experience is straightforward.
The tour begins at the Parking Σκαφών Μαραθώνα in Marathon, Greece. This parking lot is easily accessible and can be found on Google Maps.
Travelers can drive themselves or arrange for transportation through the tour operator. The exact meeting point is provided after booking, making it simple to find the starting location.
Once there, you will meet the guide and get ready to embark on the boat for an unforgettable adventure on the beautiful waters of Schinias Beach.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. The activity includes snorkeling gear, but participants are welcome to use their own if they prefer. This provides more flexibility and comfort during the snorkeling experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Activities?
The tour is not suitable for babies under 1 year. However, there are no other age restrictions for the activities. Participants of all ages are welcome to enjoy the boat tour and snorkeling experience.
Is There a Designated Swimming Area at the Beach?
The beach offers a designated swimming area for guests. The itinerary includes 1 hour to visit Schinias Beach, where visitors can swim and relax in the designated swimming zone under the supervision of the tour guide.
Can I Request a Specific Departure Time for the Tour?
Yes, you can request a specific departure time for the tour. According to the booking information, you can check availability for starting times when reserving your spot for the tour.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?
The price quoted includes all applicable fees and taxes. There are no additional costs beyond the per-person rate, so the total payment will be the displayed price. The activity’s inclusions cover all necessary expenses.
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The Sum Up
The Nea Makri Marathon Schinias RIB Boat Tour and Snorkeling adventure offers an exhilarating and immersive experience. Explore the stunning waters on a high-performance boat, relax on the beach, and discover the underwater world through snorkeling. With all equipment provided and local snacks included, this tour is perfect for families, friends, and solo adventurers seeking an unforgettable day in the great outdoors.