The 15 Best Boat Trips from Athens

1.All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,958 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $180Our pick

Spend 10 hours sailing from Marina Zea to Agistri and Aegina, with a swim stop near Moni or Metopi. Sam, Mo, Elizabeth, and the five-person crew serve coffee, pastries, a generous Greek buffet, wine, beer, and soft drinks. You get free time ashore, snorkeling gear, Wi-Fi, and optional central Athens transfers.

“Amazing experience with great food, drink, views, experiences. If you are sensitive to smoke you should probably sit in the front of the boat.”

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2.Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 4,305 reviews · 12 hours · from $154

Spend 12 hours at sea and on three Saronic islands. Expect a large multi-deck ship, buffet lunch, multilingual staff, audio guides, live music, and free time in Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. Guides such as Georgina and Katarina may lead optional walks, while hotel transfers and VIP seating are available at extra cost.

“Wonderful tour of 3 beautiful Greek islands and the cruise was so much fun!! the live musicians, dancers and DJs make ot a worthwhile experience as well. The food was good too.”

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3.Islands Swimming Day Cruise. DJ, Lunch & Drinks inc.

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,887 reviews · 9 hours · from $129

Spend nine hours aboard a spacious cruiser from Kallithea Marina, swimming near Agistri and Metopi, visiting Aegina, and cruising the Athens Riviera. You get a Greek buffet, soft drinks, water, coffee, and house wine, plus a live DJ, sunbeds, beanbags, showers, and inflatable toys. Hotel pickup is optional.

“Absolutely loved it! It was very well organized, everything on time and as said before the trip. Very kind staff, good food for lunch, lots of fun during the day. Enjoyed especially the swimming (sliding in to the water from the ship as well as jumping into the water) and was very happy with the DJ”

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4.Athens cruise: Agistri, Moni/Metopi, Aegina with lunch & drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,783 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $174

Spend about 10 hours sailing from Zea Marina to Agistri, a swimming stop near Moni or Metopi, and Aegina. Expect breakfast, a Greek buffet lunch, unlimited beer and wine, snorkeling gear, Wi-Fi, and an experienced crew. Pickup is available, but the exact meeting point arrives by WhatsApp the evening before.

“Our every need was catered for by the friendly and efficient staff. The scenery was spectacular, the swimming delightful and the lunch - yummy! It was an ideal activity, the best way to spend the day exploring some of the fabulous Greek islands.”

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5.Cruise to Agistri, Moni & Aegina with Lunch & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,746 reviews · 10 hours · from $174

Spend 10 hours aboard a traditional wooden boat with crew members such as Sam, Mo, Elizabeth, and Thanos. You’ll get breakfast, a generous Greek buffet, unlimited drinks, swimming gear, and free time on Agistri and Aegina. The boat usually stops at Moni or Metopi for a swim, with the exact route guided by sea conditions.

“Amazing!!! The staff was wonderful! The itinerary was perfectly times out. The food served for lunch was wonderful.”

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6.Athens Day Cruise: Agistri, Moni & Aegina + Lunch & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,667 reviews · 10 hours · from $159

Spend 10 hours aboard a spacious motor sailer from Piraeus, visiting Agistri and Aegina with a swim stop near Moni. Expect a Greek buffet, unlimited soft drinks, beer, and wine, snorkeling gear, and lively guides such as Anna and Angelo. Optional pickup and a bike tour on Agistri make the day easy and flexible.

“We had an amazing day on the cruise, thanks to Angelos and the crew. Lovely sights, great islands to stop at, just enough activities and free time provided, and great food and drinks on board. Absolutely recommended.”

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7.Agistri, Metopi & Aegina Cruise with Meals & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,666 reviews · 10 hours · from $169

Sail from Marina Zeas to Agistri and Aegina aboard Angelique or Martika, with a swim stop near Moni or Metopi. You get sun loungers, snorkel gear, Wi-Fi, Greek buffet dishes, wine, beer, and soft drinks. Optional hotel pickup makes this a full day with little planning.

“An Absolutely Unforgettable Greek Boat Trip! I recently had the pleasure of taking a boat trip in Greece, and it was, in a word, superb. Everything about the experience exceeded my expectations, making it a true highlight of my vacation. The scenery, as expected in Greece, was stunning – think crystal-clear turquoise waters, hidden coves perfect for swimming, and picturesque islands dotting the horizon. The boat itself was comfortable and well-maintained, providing a perfect base for a day of relaxation and exploration. However, what truly made this trip stand out was the amazing crew and service. From the moment we stepped on board, we were treated with genuine warmth and…”

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8.Hydra, Poros & Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 1,378 reviews · 11 hours · from $159

Spend 11 hours sailing from Faliro to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina aboard a comfortable cruise boat. Walk Hydra’s car-free lanes, browse Poros shops, and sample Aegina pistachios. A Greek-Mediterranean buffet, live music, and Greek dancing are included. Optional tours add Hydra history and Aegina’s Temple of Aphaia and Agios Nektarios.

“I was very impressed with how they kept such a big group moving to three different Islands so quickly and orderly. We did have time on each Island to enjoy some things before we moved on to the next one. We kept on schedule which is impressive for the group of people. I thoroughly enjoyed the whole day and would 10/10 recommend to anyone that wants to see more islands in one day!”

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9.Luxury Catamaran Cruise from Athens with Traditional Greek Meal and BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,346 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $205

Spend about five hours sailing from Alimos Marina along the Athens Riviera in a group of no more than 10. Crew members such as Joanna, Rhea, George, and Kostas have prepared fresh Greek BBQ meals, poured beer and wine, and helped guests swim and snorkel at two stops. Choose a morning lunch cruise or an afternoon sunset sailing.

“The Sunset Catamaran trip in Athens was fantastic, so much more than I imagined. We were picked up at our hotel and proceeded to the Catamaran in a timely manner. The two-person crew welcomed us with a selection of beverages. The wine was great! We were lucky to have 6 other couples on the trip that were our our age! The wine and beer flowed and the laugher ensued! The BBQ was so delicious. We had squid, shrimp, roasted vegetable, pasta, pork, and greek salad. All the food was made fresh onboard. The sunset at the end of the trip was magical. I'll always remember the sights of Ancient Greece,…”

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10.Hydra, Poros and Egina Day Cruise from Athens with Optional VIP Upgrade

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,310 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $168

Spend about 11 hours cruising from Athens to Poros, Hydra, and Aegina, with free time on each island, lunch, Greek music and dancing, and optional island tours. You can upgrade to VIP for hotel transfer, private check-in, a lounge, drinks, Wi-Fi, and buffet dining. Expect a large ship and limited time ashore.

“Great time! Islands were awesome! Staff and crew were amazing, especially Alex and Madonna! But the A/C was broken the entire trip and was stifling hot in the VIP lounge, so we didn’t spend much time there. So for that, I give it a 4 star rating”

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11.Athens Day Cruise: 3 Islands Tour in the Saronic Gulf with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,218 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $157

Spend about 10 hours aboard a private boat from Marina Zeas, visiting Agkistri, a swimming stop near Metopi, and Aegina. Jason and the crew serve breakfast treats, Greek lunch, fruit, beer, wine, soft drinks, and snorkeling gear. Hotel pickup may be included within 15 kilometers of the marina.

“The crew was friendly and personable and the food was very good. There was very little shade on the boat and we spent the day dodging the sun. The picture shows the extent of the shade other than the cockpit and cabin for 8 hours in the sun. There also wasn't any fresh water to wash off after swimming. The first island we stopped at didn't have much of interest. This first stop could be missed and more time spent at the swimming stop”

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12.Riviera Catamaran Tour with Fresh Meal and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 462 reviews · 5 hours · from $144

Meet Roberto, Ada, or another member of the Sun Sea Sailing Athens crew at Alimos Marina for a five-hour catamaran trip along the Athens Riviera. You will swim near Vouliagmeni, snorkel by Hydrousa, enjoy a seven-dish meal cooked aboard, and sip wine, beer, soda, or water. Bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and water shoes.

“Excellent trip! Guide was amazing, swimming, history and an amazing authentic Greek meal. Highly recommended!”

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13.Riviera Catamaran Cruise with Meal and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 345 reviews · 5 hours · from $200

Spend five hours on a well-kept catamaran from Alimos Marina, with hotel pickup, two swim stops near Voula and Vouliagmeni, and a fresh Greek barbecue cooked onboard. The English-speaking crew, often including Costas, Joanna, or Dennis, serves wine, beer, soft drinks, and water while sharing local details. The group is limited to 10 people.

“A beautiful day sailing, swimming with a lovely lunch.”

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14.Aegina, Agistri & Metopi Swimming Cruise with lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 325 reviews · 9 hours · from $135

Spend nine hours aboard a spacious wooden yacht from Marina Kallithea, stopping at Agistri, Metopi, and Aegina. Swim from the boat, snorkel in clear water, eat a Greek buffet, and enjoy unlimited wine, soft drinks, water, and coffee. You also get free time on two islands, a DJ, shaded seating, and optional hotel pickup.

“I recommend this cruise to everyone, nice long cruise and nice service, everything organized at a high level”

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15.Half-Day Morning Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 233 reviews · 5 hours · from $159

Sail from Alimos Marina along southeast Athens toward the Athenian Riviera and Vouliagmeni Bay. You will have two chances to swim or snorkel, enjoy a seafood pasta lunch with salads and Greek appetizers, and relax with wine, beer, and water. Crews may include hosts such as Nikki, Joanna, or Dimitri, depending on the departure.

“A great experience. The crew were really nice people and did their best to make us feel comfortable in every way. Would love to do it again.”

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