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Experience a full day of sailing in Nikiti, Greece with visits to Kalogria Beach, Kelifos Island, and Agios Georgios Beach, including snorkeling, swimming, and onboard dining.
The Full-Day Private Sailing Experience in Nikiti offers an intimate way to explore the stunning coastlines and hidden islands of Greece’s Halkidiki region. Priced at $1,375.67 per group (up to 10 people), this 6-hour voyage departs from Marina Nikiti at 11:00 AM and promises a day filled with swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing on deck.
What makes this tour particularly appealing is its private nature—only your group participates—allowing for a personalized experience. The trip features visits to Kalogria Beach, Kelifos Island, and Agios Georgios Beach, with plenty of time for water games, sunbathing, and underwater exploration. The inclusion of lunch and alcoholic beverages served onboard elevates the experience, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a leisurely day on the water.
While the tour offers many highlights, it’s important to consider that beach towels or hats and sunscreen are not included, so packing these essentials is recommended. With a flexible cancellation policy and an average rating of 4.5/5, this sailing adventure quickly becomes a memorable part of any Halkidiki holiday.
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The tour begins promptly at 11:00 AM at Sailman Travel & Yachting in Marina Nikiti. After a short briefing, the boat departs, heading first to Kalogria Beach. This initial stop offers plenty of space for water games and relaxing on the boat or onshore. The calm waters and scenic surroundings make it an ideal spot for families or groups looking to enjoy the warm sun and gentle waves.
The departure timing and private setup ensure a relaxed start, with ample opportunity to settle in and enjoy the view. The friendly crew from Sailman Travel & Yachting guides the journey, making safety and comfort priorities without sacrificing fun. The six-hour duration feels just right for a leisurely yet engaging day on the water, without feeling rushed or overly packed.
Around midday, the boat sails towards Kelifos Island, a highlight of this experience. This island is renowned for its crystal waters and underwater caves, which are perfect for snorkeling. The water’s clarity provides excellent visibility, making underwater exploration a real treat. Guests can swim or snorkel while observing the vibrant marine life.
Kelifos Island’s quiet beaches and natural beauty make it an excellent place to relax and enjoy the scenery. The guided underwater cave exploration adds a sense of adventure, with the crew ready to assist and ensure everyone’s safety. The island’s natural charm and pristine waters are often praised in reviews, with many saying it’s one of the most memorable parts of the trip.
After a good session of swimming and snorkeling, the boat stops for lunch onboard. The lunch included is often described as delicious, with some reviews mentioning it surpasses many local tavernas. Alongside the meal, alcoholic beverages flow freely, adding to the relaxed, festive atmosphere.
Complementing the meal are snacks, bottled water, and fresh fruit salad, providing refreshment and energy for the rest of the journey. The crew’s attentive service and quality food are consistently praised, making the onboard dining a highlight of the tour. The food and drinks help soak up the sun and keep spirits high as the group continues to enjoy the day.
The final destination is Agios Georgios Beach, a tranquil spot perfect for unwinding. Here, guests can sunbathe, swim, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. This stretch of coastline offers a different vibe—more relaxed and less crowded—ideal for savoring the last moments of the sailing adventure.
While at Agios Georgios Beach, guests are offered fruit salad and drinks, which add a sweet, refreshing touch. The crew’s hospitality shines here, ensuring everyone has time to soak in the scenery before heading back to Marina Nikiti. The return trip begins around 5:00 PM, with the boat arriving back at the marina by 6:00 PM.
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This tour includes many practical amenities: alcoholic beverages, snorkeling equipment, bottled water, stand-up paddleboards, snacks, and all fees and taxes are covered in the price. Fuel is also included, ensuring a smooth trip without extra costs.
However, beach towels or hats and sunscreen are not supplied, so travelers should bring their own for sun protection. The tour is suitable for most travelers, with confirmation received at booking and a free cancellation policy available if plans change.
Reviews highlight a friendly and professional crew that makes guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive. The guidance and assistance provided during snorkeling and water activities receive particular praise. Several reviews note that the crew’s recommendations and service contribute significantly to the enjoyment of the day.
One review mentions that the lunch surpasses many local tavernas, showcasing the quality of onboard catering. Although most reviews are highly positive, one caution is that private tours can be canceled to avoid TripAdvisor commission, but the provider emphasizes open communication and flexibility in rescheduling or refunding.
This full-day private sailing experience is perfect for groups seeking a relaxed, customizable day on the water. It appeals especially to those who enjoy snorkeling, swimming, and scenic views. Families with children, couples, or friends will appreciate the private setting and flexible activities.
While the tour is inclusive and offers good value given the duration and amenities, those expecting beach supplies like towels or hats should prepare accordingly. The delicious onboard lunch and friendly crew have made this trip a memorable highlight for many visitors, often described as a “day to remember.”
This private sailing tour in Nikiti combines stunning scenery, relaxing water activities, and delicious food, making it a well-rounded option for a day out. The six-hour duration hits the sweet spot between adventure and leisure, allowing ample time at each stop without feeling rushed.
The friendly, service-oriented crew and quality onboard catering stand out, especially for those who prioritize comfort and personalized attention. Though packing essentials like sunscreen and beach towels is advised, the overall experience offers excellent value and flexibility.
Most importantly, this tour suits travelers looking for a chilled, scenic day on the water with plenty of swimming and snorkeling opportunities in a private setting. It’s a reliable choice for anyone wanting to explore Halkidiki’s coast with comfort and style.
“We had a lovely full day out. Lots of swimming and snorkeling. Chef on board with really good lunch. V chilled family day out. I'm always sceptical…”
How many people can join the private sailing tour?
Up to 10 guests can participate per group.
What time does the tour start and end?
The tour begins at 11:00 AM and returns around 6:00 PM, with the main activities happening between these times.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, most travelers can participate, and reviews indicate that kids enjoy the water activities and safe environment.
What is included in the price?
The price covers alcoholic beverages, snorkeling equipment, bottled water, stand-up paddleboards, snacks, and all fees and taxes.
What should I bring?
Bring beach towels, hats, and sunscreen since these are not provided.
Can I cancel the tour?
Yes, free cancellation is available if canceled 24 hours in advance.
Is this tour customizable?
Since it’s a private experience, it offers flexibility for your group to enjoy the water and stops as you prefer.
Are food and drinks served onboard?
Yes, a lunch meal and beverages are included, with reviews praising the quality of the food.
What makes this tour stand out?
The private setting, multiple stops, and high-quality onboard amenities make this sailing trip a memorable way to enjoy Halkidiki’s coast.
Is there any special equipment provided?
Yes, snorkeling gear and stand-up paddles are included for water activities.