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Lefkada, Greeceby Papanikolis Cruise Boat

  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 45 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Unlike large, crowded cruise boats, Papanikolis offers an authentic and relaxing Greek island experience aboard a traditional wooden boat. The family-run cruise combines genuine Greek hospitality, a limited number of guests, beautiful swimming spots away from the crowds, and a delicious homemade Greek lunch. With a friendly, experienced crew and an unhurried pace, we make every guest feel welcome, creating unforgettable memories on the Ionian Sea.

What's included

  • The ticket price includes freshly prepared traditional Greek food, served with wine, ouzo, and soft drinks during the meal.
  • We provide complimentary use of snorkeling equipment.

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Papanikolis Cave

      20 min

      One of the largest sea caves in Greece, featuring impressive rock formations and crystal-clear turquoise waters. According to local legend, the submarine “Papanikolis” hid here during World War II. Swimming stop: A short swim stop in the stunning blue waters in front of (or inside) the cave, weather permitting

    2. 2

      Spartochori

      1 hour

      A traditional hillside village with charming stone houses and narrow alleys, offering panoramic views over the Ionian Sea. Visitors can enjoy a short walk through the village, take photos from the scenic viewpoint, and experience the peaceful, authentic Greek island atmosphere.

    3. 3

      Lakka Beach

      1.3 hours

      A stunning secluded bay with crystal-clear turquoise waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Guests can explore the seabed, spot small corals and marine life, and relax at a private, uncrowded beach surrounded by natural beauty. Onboard meal included: Freshly prepared food served with complimentary drinks, including wine, ouzo, and soft drinks.

    4. 4

      Stop 4

      1 hour

      Swim stop at the famous Skorpios Island, once owned by Aristotle Onassis. Guests will enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear turquoise waters near the iconic Jackie Kennedy Beach, surrounded by lush green scenery and exclusive island charm. After swimming, refreshing seasonal fruits are served on board for a light and enjoyable treat.

    Meeting and pickup

    Meeting point at the port of Nydri, opposite the Cafe Di Paris.

    End point

    Meeting point at the port of Nydri, opposite the Cafe Di Paris.

    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
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Cancellation policy

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

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