Set out on a captivating 5-hour sailing adventure to Rhenia Island, an intimate experience designed for just 8 guests. Departing from Agios Ioannis Diakoftis, this tour offers a blend of swimming, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, and savoring a delicious full meal made from locally-sourced ingredients. Passing the archaeological site of Delos, the experienced crew ensures a memorable and secure experience, with safety as a priority. Unlimited refreshments are provided throughout the journey, but there’s more to discover about this unique excursion.
Good To Know
- 5-hour sailing excursion around Rhenia Island with stops for swimming, snorkeling, and a full meal included in the starting price of $155.59 per person.
- Small group size limited to 8 participants for an intimate experience, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Provides snorkeling gear, stand-up paddleboards, unlimited refreshments, and a delightful gastronomic experience featuring seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients.
- Departs from Agios Ioannis Diakoftis with bus service available from Fabrica Bus station and parking near the church.
- Safety measures include trained crew, life jackets, first aid kits, and the right for the captain to refuse service or disembark individuals deemed unfit.
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Overview and Pricing
The Rhenia Island Small Group Sailing Adventure offers a 5-hour sailing excursion from the starting location of Agios Ioannis Diakoftis.
Priced from $155.59 per person, this small-group tour is limited to 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, as well as the convenience of reserving their spot and paying later.
The tour includes a range of activities such as sailing, swimming, snorkeling, and a full meal, along with refreshments and safety equipment.
With its crystal blue waters, Greek gastronomy, and relaxing atmosphere, this sailing adventure promises an unforgettable experience in the Mediterranean.
Experience and Itinerary
Typically, the Rhenia Island Small Group Sailing Adventure departs from the starting location of Agios Ioannis Diakoftis.
Once aboard, participants embark on a sailing journey, with the opportunity to swim, snorkel, and enjoy a full meal during the 5-hour experience.
Along the way, the group will pass by the archaeological site of Delos, where a briefing is provided, although no stop is made.
The highlights of the adventure include swimming in the crystal blue waters, savoring Greek gastronomy, and relaxing under the Mediterranean sun.
Snorkeling equipment and stand-up paddleboards are provided, and refreshments, including unlimited wine and beer, are available throughout the trip.
Included Activities
During the Rhenia Island Small Group Sailing Adventure, participants can make use of a variety of included activities and equipment.
Snorkeling gear and stand-up paddleboards are provided, allowing guests to explore the crystal clear waters around the island. Safety equipment is also included to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Throughout the trip, refreshments like cola, fanta, sprite, juice, wine, and beer are available for guests to enjoy. A full meal featuring a seasonal salad, appetizers, a choice of chicken skewers or grilled fish, snacks, and fresh fruits is also included.
Towels are provided, and gratuities are covered, making this a truly all-inclusive sailing adventure.
Refreshments and Meal
What refreshments and meal are included during the Rhenia Island sailing adventure?
The adventure includes an array of refreshments, such as cola, Fanta, Sprite, juices, unlimited wine, and beer.
For the full meal, guests can enjoy a seasonal salad, appetizers, a choice of chicken skewers or grilled fish, snacks, and fresh fruits.
The meal is prepared using seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients, offering a taste of authentic Greek gastronomy.
All refreshments and the hearty lunch are included in the tour price, ensuring a satisfying and delightful culinary experience throughout the 5-hour sailing adventure.
Meeting Point and Transportation
The meeting point for the Rhenia Island Sailing Adventure is the dock in front of the Agios Ioannis Diakoftis church, where participants should arrive around 9:50 am.
For convenience, there’s a bus service available from the Fabrica Bus station at 9:30 am, with the last stop being Kapari.
Alternatively, you can find directions using the provided Google Maps link.
To get to the meeting point, here are 3 options:
- Take the bus from Fabrica Bus station at 9:30 am.
- Drive and park near the Agios Ioannis Diakoftis church.
- Use the Google Maps link to navigate to the exact meeting location.
What to Bring
Bringing the right items can ensure a comfortable and enjoyable Rhenia Island Sailing Adventure. Participants should pack their passport or ID for identification purposes.
Comfortable, water-friendly shoes are a must, as guests will be walking on the boat and possibly in shallow waters. Swimwear is essential, as swimming and snorkeling are part of the experience. A towel is recommended to dry off after taking a dip in the crystal blue waters.
The tour operator advises guests to inform them of any special considerations, such as pregnancy or mobility issues, before the reservation to ensure safe participation.
Safety Considerations
Safety is a paramount concern for the Rhenia Island Sailing Adventure.
All participants must disclose any medical conditions or mobility issues prior to booking to ensure safe participation. The crew is trained in first aid and has safety equipment on board, including:
- Life jackets for all passengers
- Emergency communication devices
- First aid kits
Plus, participants are prohibited from consuming alcohol or drugs during the excursion.
The captain reserves the right to refuse service or disembark any individual deemed unfit to sail safely.
Cancellation Policy
Canceling a reservation for the Rhenia Island Sailing Adventure is a simple process. According to the tour’s policy, customers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund.
This provides flexibility for travelers who may need to adjust their plans. The tour operator understands that unexpected events can arise, so they’ve implemented this generous cancellation policy to ensure customers have peace of mind when booking.
To cancel, customers simply need to contact the tour operator directly within the 24-hour window. This policy makes it easy for people to secure their spot on the sailing adventure while having the assurance of a hassle-free cancellation if needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sailing Yacht Private or Shared With Other Groups?
The sailing yacht is shared with other groups, as it’s a small group sailing adventure limited to 8 participants. The experience is designed for a shared group activity rather than a private yacht charter.
What Is the Maximum Weight Capacity of the Sailing Yacht?
The maximum weight capacity of the sailing yacht is not specified. The activity is limited to 8 participants, but the size and weight capacity of the vessel are not provided in the information given.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Beverages on Board?
The tour company doesn’t allow guests to bring their own snacks and beverages on board. They provide refreshments, including cola, Fanta, Sprite, juice, unlimited wine, and beer, as well as a full meal during the sailing adventure.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
There is no minimum age requirement for participants. However, the activity may not be suitable for very young children, and parents or guardians should consider the child’s abilities and comfort level before booking.
Can I Bring My Pet on the Sailing Adventure?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this sailing adventure. The activity is limited to a maximum of 8 participants, and the operator has a strict no-pets policy to ensure the safety and comfort of all guests.
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The Sum Up
This intimate sailing adventure to Rhenia Island offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of the Aegean Sea. With a small group of just 8 guests, you’ll enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and a delicious locally-sourced meal, all while the experienced crew ensures a safe and memorable experience. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or seeking a new adventure, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.