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Ithaca Cruise swim stops to beaches- With snacks & fruit

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Ithaca Cruise swim stops to beaches- With snacks & fruit

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Highlights

This tour offers a truly unique experience aboard Christina III, a traditional handcrafted wooden boat that adds authenticity and charm to your journey. Departing from Sami Port at 9:00 a.m., the cruise takes you beyond the typical tourist trail, uncovering hidden beaches, untouched islets, and scenic coastal caves around the island of Ithaca. Guests are treated to complimentary local delicacies, including traditional Riganada and fresh fruit, along with unlimited refreshments — all served by a warm and welcoming crew. With a well-balanced itinerary of swim stops, scenic cruising, and free time in Ithaca’s picturesque capital, Vathi, this tour caters to both explorers and those seeking relaxation. Perfect for couples, families, and solo travellers alike, this small-scale, personalized excursion is a memorable and authentic way to discover the mythical island of Odysseus.

Itinerary

  • Πέρα Πηγάδι

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Our first stop is a hidden gem where turquoise waters invite you for a swim or snorkel (please bring your own gear). While you soak in the beauty, enjoy complimentary traditional onboard treats.
  • Filiatro Beach

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Relax on this pristine beach, known for its dramatic rock formations and transparent waters — an ideal setting for a refreshing dip.
  • Lazareto(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Cruise around Lazaretto Island, nestled in the center of Vathi's port. This scenic boat ride offers perfect photo opportunities, with views of rugged cliffs and fascinating sea caves along Ithaca’s stunning coastline.
  • Vathy

    1 hours 10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Enjoy 1 hour and 10 minutes of free time to explore the charming capital. Stroll through quaint alleys, browse local shops, or relax at a seaside café with a refreshing drink by the harbour.
  • Gidaki beach

    50 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Our final stop is the famous Gidaki Beach, often considered one of the most beautiful in the Ionian. Unwind on this unspoiled shoreline and swim in its emerald-green waters before we begin our journey back.

What's included

INCLUDED

Riganada (traditional Kefalonian Snack)
Bottled water
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Water/ Juice

NOT INCLUDED

Lunch
Personal Expenses

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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