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Highlights
- Start a pirate-themed adventure aboard the Black Pearl as you cruise through Souda Bay, enjoying scenic views along with an engaging sailing experience.
- Make your way to Marathi Beach during the cruise, where calm and shallow waters in a sheltered bay offer perfect conditions for swimming or relaxing with family.
- Take advantage of provided snorkels, flippers, and boards at Almyrida Bay's swim stop for an active exploration of its clear waters.
- Pass by Souda islet featuring the historic Venetian fortress, along with Aptera and Izzeddin Fortress, enhancing your coastal journey with historical insights.
- Enjoy stunning views of the Akrotiri and Apokoronas mountains as they rise steeply around Souda Bay, framing a memorable scenic experience.
Your Experience
Experience a unique blend of adventure and relaxation with our "From Chania: Pirate Ship Cruise in Souda Bay with Swim Stops." Set sail from Crete, Greece, aboard a pirate-style Black Pearl for an exciting cruise through the stunning Souda Bay.
This journey offers more than just scenic views; it's themed to give you a fun and engaging sailing experience. As you navigate past historical sites like the Venetian fortress on Souda islet, Aptera, and Izzeddin Fortress, history comes alive against the backdrop of stunning coastal landscapes.
Expect thrilling swim stops at Marathi Beach with its calm waters perfect for swimming or relaxing in a family-friendly setting. The cruise also includes beach umbrellas from the ship to enhance your stay at Marathi. For those who love water activities, Almyrida Bay offers an active experience where you can snorkel and use flippers and boards provided onboard.
As you sail past iconic locations like Akrotiri and Apokoronas mountains, enjoy sweeping views that frame the entire journey. With all necessary equipment such as snorkel masks, life jackets, and more included in your cruise package, it's a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for everyone to enjoy.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Sightseeing cruise in Souda Bay
- Swim stops at Marathi Beach and Almyrida Bay
- Beach umbrellas from the ship for use during your stay in Marathi
- Swim stop near the shore of a leeward beach at Almyrida Bay
- Water sports equipment including snorkel masks, flippers, boards & life jackets
- Transfers between your location and Souda Port
- Self-service onboard bar available at an additional cost
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- A hat, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes are essential due to high temperatures.
- Bring a towel and beachwear for your swim stops at Marathi Beach & Almyrida Bay.
- Note that all purchases on board require credit or debit cards; cash is not accepted.
- Parking is free at Souda Port, making it convenient to start your cruise experience.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently asked questions
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