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title: Athens Riviera Half-Day Cruise – Swim, Lunch & Drinks Included!
lang: en
type: tour
city: Athens
country: Greece
price: 115
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.89
reviews: 125
duration_minutes: 300
languages: [de, en, it, fr, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 19 of 38 (Island Cruises & Sailing)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/athens-riviera-half-day-cruise-swim-lunch-drinks-included/
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# Athens Riviera Half-Day Cruise – Swim, Lunch & Drinks Included!

In our comparison: #19 of 38 in Island Cruises & Sailing, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Embark on an enchanting Half Day Morning Athens Cruise, a serene sailing experience that invites you to explore the mesmerizing beauty of the Athenian Riviera aboard a traditional wooden boat. This unique Athens cruise, operating from 9 am to 2 pm, offers an exquisite blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking to discover the magic of Greece from the sea.
Your journey begins with a warm welcome aboard a magnificent traditional sailing boat, The moment you step onto the wooden deck, you’re transported into a world where the rich heritage of Greek sailing tradition meets the unparalleled beauty of the Mediterranean Sea.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 09:00, 10:00: 2 departures a day
- Food included: Unlimited soft drinks, wine, and beer
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €115 per person for the Without Transfer option; other options up to €135
- Duration: 5h
- Rating: 4.89/5 from 125 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: All Day Cruise
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:00, 10:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.89 from 125 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 121 of 125.

- 5 stars: 118 (94%)
- 4 stars: 3 (2%)
- 3 stars: 2 (2%)
- 2 stars: 1 (1%)
- 1 star: 1 (1%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Without Transfer | €115 / person | German, Italian, French, English, Spanish | Transportation not included: Make your own way to the meeting point at the marina where the cruise departs from. |
| With Transfer | €135 / person | German, Italian, French, English, Spanish | Pickup included: from your hotel in central Athens. Pickup included |

## What's included

- Freshly prepared Greek buffet dinner served onboard, featuring authentic dishes with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available upon request
- Welcoming coffee, juice, and pastries
- Free Wi-Fi onboard
- Professional and friendly crew
- Two exclusive swim stops in crystal-clear waters
- Use of snorkeling gear and water noodles
- Restroom on board
- Unlimited soft drinks, wine, and beer

## Not included

- Private transportation

## Itinerary

1. **Athens** (pass by, no stop) - Enjoy the convenience of being picked up by our experienced driver and whisked straight to the boat, where you can take in the sights of Athens from the comfort of your car.
2. **D-Marin Zea Marina** (pass by, no stop) - Embark on your adventure from one of the largest marinas in the region, where your tour will begin amidst the beauty of the sea.
3. **Athens** (pass by, no stop) - Riviera: Set sail and explore the stunning Athens Riviera from a unique perspective, as we traverse the coastline and take in its scenic wonders from the sea.
4. **Ydrousa** (1h) - Dive into the crystal-clear waters at YdrousaIsland, our first swimming spot, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Mediterranean.
5. **Vouliagmeni Beach** (1h 30m) - indulge in relaxation at our second swim spot, located near the luxurious 4 Season Hotel, where you'll enjoy a delicious lunch amidst breathtaking coastal views.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00, 10:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Come on your own !
Boat name: CALYPSO 
Location: Marina Zea
In September and October, since it is the low season, we depart one hour earlier and also return earlier in order to enjoy the full experience. The departure is from Marina Alimos, and we will send you all the instructions in advance.


Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Island Cruises & Sailing

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #19 of 38** | €115 | 5h | 4.89 (125) | shared |
| [Luxury Athens Catamaran Cruise with Greek Meal & Drinks](/greece/athens/tours/luxury-athens-catamaran-cruise-with-greek-meal-drinks/?format=md) | €140 | 5h | 4.95 (1498) | shared |
| [Athens Riviera Catamaran tour with fresh Meal Drinks and Swimming](/greece/athens/tours/athens-riviera-catamaran-tour-with-fresh-meal-drinks-and-swimming/?format=md) | €121 | 5h | 4.96 (381) | shared |
| [Athens cruise: Agistri, Moni/Metopi, Aegina with lunch & drinks](/greece/athens/tours/athens-cruise-agistri-moni-metopi-aegina-with-lunch-drinks/?format=md) | €125 | 10h | 4.93 (3001) | shared |

Ranked #19 of 38 in Island Cruises & Sailing by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €45 to €1308, median €135; typical length 5h. 10 of 38 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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