Discover the pristine natural beauty of Antiparos, Despotiko and the Blue Lagoon on a relaxing boat cruise from Paros!
Paros is a stunning island in the heart of the Cyclades in Greece, surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. On this boat tour in Paros, you'll set sail for the unique islands of Antiparos and Despotiko, hidden gems of the Cyclades!
The cruise in Paros begins at the marine in Piso Livadi, where you'll be welcomed on board the comfortable boat by the experienced crew. After a quick itinerary overview and welcome briefing, the captain will start sailing along the coast of Paros into the open sea! You'll head towards the southern coast of the nearby Antiparos Island and visit the pristine beaches of Faneromeni or Sostis. At the beaches, you'll dive into the refreshing waters for a delightful swim! Snorkelling gear and water noodles will be available for a fun experience in the clear waters.
After your swim, a selection of delicious sandwiches will be served while you take in the tranquil atmosphere. Then, the boat tour in Paros continues to Despotiko, a charming island steeped in ancient history. You'll anchor near the historic church of St. George in the channel between Antiparos and Despotiko. Here, you'll enjoy a full Greek lunch consisting of marinated anchovies, Greek salad, tzatziki, and pasta with fresh pesto, accompanied by local wine, beer and cold ouzo.
The next stop on the boat cruise from Despotiko is at the dramatic sea caves on the western side of Antiparos. If the weather allows, you'll approach the caves' hidden entrances, where the rock formations have been sculpted by centuries of wind and water. Inside these mystical caves, you'll experience the magical light dancing on the interior walls.
The final stop of the day is the iconic Blue Lagoon, a breathtaking spot where the shallow, turquoise waters shimmer under the sun. You'll have another swimming and snorkelling break in the lagoon. The lagoon’s vibrant marine life and vivid colours make it one of the most picturesque spots in the area! Then, fresh seasonal fruit and ouzo will be served to conclude your memorable boat cruise from Paros, before you sail back to the original starting point in Piso Livadi.
Experience an all-inclusive boat cruise to Antiparos, Despotiko and the Blue Lagoon from Paros, an unforgettable adventure in the Greek Cyclades!
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Practical information
On this excursion, you'll depart from Paros and embark on a boat cruise to Antiparos Island, Despotiko Island, and the Blue Lagoon.
- Please arrive at the starting point in Paros at least 15 minutes before the departure time
- Meet the crew and board the boat
- Welcome and itinerary overview
- The boat cruise begins!
- Sail to Antiparos Island
- Arrive at the beaches of Faneromeni or Sostis
- Swimming stop (approximately 40 minutes-1 hour)
- Enjoy light snacks and drinks
- Sail to Despotiko Island
- Swimming stop (approximately 1 hour 30 minutes)
- Enjoy lunch and drinks
- Sail to the Sea Caves of Antiparos
- Visit the caves (approximately 20 minutes)
- Sail to the Blue Lagoon
- Swimming stop (approximately 40 minutes-1 hour)
- Enjoy fruit and drinks
- Sail back to the starting point in Paros
Please note that the itinerary may change depending on the weather and sea conditions
- Crew
- Snorkelling equipment
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Drinks (wine, beer & ouzo)
- Comfortable clothing
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Hat