Drive & Cruise at Blue Lagoon, Sithonia, Halkidiki, Private Tour
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Thessaloniki, Greece
9 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview
Sithonia Peninsula, Greece, is a paradise for nature lovers. Its pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, backed by lush greenery, offer serenity and relaxation. Pick-up the boat and start our cruise to Diaporos island.
Diaporos Island, located in the Sithonia peninsula of Halkidiki, Greece, is a hidden gem known for its stunning natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and serene environment. Here's what you can expect to see and experience on Diaporos Island:
Blue Lagoon (Kryfto Bay)
This bay is famous for its turquoise, shallow waters that resemble a natural swimming pool. The island is home to several pristine beaches with soft, white sand. Beaches like Karagatsi Beach and Paradise Beach are particularly popular for their clear waters and tranquil atmosphere. The waters around Diaporos are incredibly clear, making it an excellent location for snorkeling and diving. You can explore underwater caves, see various marine life, and enjoy the vibrant underwater landscape.
What's Included
- Bottled water Bottle of water and coffee during the route (free)
- WiFi on board
- Pick up and drop off service from your hotel in Thessaloniki
- Boat Rental and Fuel cost included in the cost
- After the trip you will receive with email photos and video of your trip.
- Professional Driver / Escort (English-speaking)
- Transportation by air-conditioned V.I.P. vehicle
- Lunch Lunch (Optionally) The cost of lunch depends on your desires
- Snacks Coffee, Tea, Refreshments, Drinks or Juice, Snacks (The cost depends on your desires)
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup point
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Pickup details
We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.
What To Expect
Geroplatanos
The name Geroplatanos literally means "old plane tree" in the Greek language. The plane tree is very impressive due to its size but also, its age which is estimated to be 800 year's old!
The "Platanus" tree was designated a listed monument of nature in 1975.The story of Geroplatanos village dates back to 1795 when seven families came and built houses from the Liavska area,
6 kilometres north of the village.Until 1928, the toilets were called "Tubs", which means hot water, coming out of the roots of the plane tree. From 1928 he was named Geroplatanos. On the west side of the village, you will find the chapel of Panagia, where every year on the 14th and 15th of August takes place the Feast of the Virgin Mary, which is then followed with a big celebration full of traditional dishes and dance.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Arnaia
Arnea combines Halkidiki's traditional past with a vibrant present! Away from the resorts, beach bars and tourists, the village of Arnea is a vibrant community that treasures the past. Here, you will get the real feel of what life is like in Halkidiki's mountains, to admire fine examples of traditional architecture.
Arnea is one of the 12 historic communities known as the Mantemohoria ("Iron villages"), because at one time, they were obliged to provide workers for the area's mines.
The Ministry of Culture has declared Arnea as historic site because its past and its important examples of traditional Macedonian architecture, too.Today, Arnea reknowned for its architecture and the beautiful church of Saint Stefanos. Small guesthouses, traditional kafeneia "cafe shop", taverns is what to expect from the quaint village of Arnea.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Trani Ammouda Beach
Trani Ammouda Beach, located in Sithonia, Greece, is a stunning Mediterranean gem. With its soft golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and lush green surroundings, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The gentle slope of the seabed makes it ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and water sports. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, beach games, or leisurely walks along the one-kilometer coastline. Shaded areas under the pine trees provide respite from the sun, while local tavernas offer delicious seafood and regional dishes. Trani Ammouda Beach promises an unforgettable experience amidst the natural splendor of Greece's enchanting coastline. (stop for swiming, optionally)
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ormos Panagias
Ormos Panagias, a charming village in northern Greece, is renowned for its picturesque harbor and authentic Greek atmosphere. Surrounded by azure waters and rolling hills, it offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life. The harbor is a hub for fishing boats and excursion cruises, offering visitors the chance to explore nearby islands and secluded beaches. With traditional tavernas serving fresh seafood and local delicacies, Ormos Panagias is a delightful destination for experiencing authentic Greek hospitality amidst stunning natural beauty. (lunch spot, optionally)
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Diaporos Island
We will pick our motor boat to start our cruise to Diaporos Island. Diaporos Island, in northern Greece, is a tranquil paradise with turquoise waters, lush greenery, and pristine beaches. Located near Vourvourou in Halkidiki, it offers secluded coves and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for boating, snorkeling, and relaxation amidst natural beauty. Diaporos Island offers activities suitable for kids, including:
Swimming and Snorkeling: Safe, shallow waters ideal for children. Beach Play in sandy beaches perfect for building sandcastles and playing, exciting boat rides around the island and nearby islets, gentle hikes exploring the island’s lush landscape and opportunities to spot local birds and marine life.
These activities make Diaporos Island a family-friendly destination.
4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Paradise Beach Kavourotrypes
After the cruise to Diaporos island, we will continue our road trip to visit Paradise Beach, also known as Kavourotrypes, is a breathtaking coastal paradise on the Sithonia peninsula of Greece. Characterized by its turquoise waters, golden sands, and rugged cliffs, it's a haven for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. The beach is dotted with secluded coves and rocky formations, offering privacy and tranquility. Visitors can swim, snorkel, or simply relax under the warm Mediterranean sun. With its unspoiled beauty and serene ambiance, Paradise Beach Kavourotrypes is a true gem of the Aegean Sea. (stop for swiming, recommended)
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Porto Koufo
Porto Koufo, nestled on the western coast of Sithonia in Greece, is a tranquil fishing village renowned for its stunning natural harbor, which is one of the largest and deepest in Greece. Surrounded by dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, Porto Koufo offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. The village exudes an authentic Greek charm, with traditional tavernas serving fresh seafood and local delicacies. Visitors can explore the scenic coastline, relax on the secluded beaches, or embark on boat tours to discover hidden coves and caves. With its unspoiled beauty and laid-back atmosphere, Porto Koufo is a hidden gem of the Aegean Sea. (lunch spot, optionally)
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Neos Marmaras
Neos Marmaras, nestled on the western coast of Sithonia in Greece, is a vibrant seaside town blessed with stunning natural beauty and a lively atmosphere. Overlooking the azure waters of the Aegean Sea, it boasts picturesque beaches, including Paradisos Beach and Porto Carras Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The town center is a bustling hub of activity, with charming cafes, restaurants serving fresh seafood, and shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. Neos Marmaras also serves as a gateway to exploring the surrounding region, including nearby traditional villages and the majestic Mount Itamos. With its blend of coastal allure and vibrant energy, Neos Marmaras offers a memorable experience on the enchanting Sithonia peninsula. (lunch spot, shopping, recommended)
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The allotted time for transportation / travel time is already included in the total duration
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Drive & Cruise at Blue Lagoon, Sithonia, Halkidiki, Private Tour?
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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Activity code: C-215738P22
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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What is the cancellation policy for the Drive & Cruise at Blue Lagoon, Sithonia, Halkidiki, Private Tour?
A:Apr 2025
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Q:
What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Bottled water. Bottle of water and coffee during the route (free).
- WiFi on board.
- Pick up and drop off service from your hotel in Thessaloniki.
- Boat Rental and Fuel cost included in the cost.
- After the trip you will receive with email photos and video of your trip.
- Professional Driver / Escort (English-speaking).
- Transportation by air-conditioned V.I.P. vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
- Lunch. Lunch (Optionally) The cost of lunch depends on your desires.
- Snacks. Coffee, Tea, Refreshments, Drinks or Juice, Snacks (The cost depends on your desires).
- Gratuities.
Q:
What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
Q:
Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Drive & Cruise at Blue Lagoon, Sithonia, Halkidiki, Private Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Drive & Cruise at Blue Lagoon, Sithonia, Halkidiki, Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Bottled waterBottle of water and coffee during the route (free)
- WiFi on board
- Pick up and drop off service from your hotel in Thessaloniki
- Boat Rental and Fuel cost included in the cost
- After the trip you will receive with email photos and video of your trip.
- Professional Driver / Escort (English-speaking)
- Transportation by air-conditioned V.I.P. vehicle
- LunchLunch (Optionally) The cost of lunch depends on your desires
- SnacksCoffee, Tea, Refreshments, Drinks or Juice, Snacks (The cost depends on your desires)
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The allotted time for transportation / travel time is already included in the total duration
