Explor Sailing Crete
Explor Sailing Crete
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Step aboard the beautifully restored 1992 Olympic Yachts Olympic Sea 42, fully upgraded in 2025, and enjoy an unforgettable sailing experience in Crete. Accommodating up to ten guests, this luxurious sailing yacht is perfect for private tours, sunset cruises, snorkeling trips, and more.
Explor comes fully equipped for comfort and fun, including a bathing platform, bimini, kitchen, full bath, audio system, indoor/outdoor speakers, fishfinder, and refrigerator. Optional add-ons such as drinks, lunch, snacks, paddleboards, and snorkeling gear let you customize your adventure.
Choose from unique experiences like private cruises to secret beaches, hidden caves, and Dia Island, complete with meals, drinks, and SUP. Enjoy active sailing or trolling fishing trips, or indulge in a private dine & wine experience while moored at Heraklion Marina.
Safety is a priority, with life jackets, VHF radio, GPS, autopilot, chart plotter, depth finder, sonar, anchor, and wheel steering all onboard. Children are welcome, swimming is encouraged, and liveaboard stays are possible.
Set sail with Captain Explor Heraklion and discover Crete's hidden coastal gems. Your perfect day on the water starts here.
Step aboard the beautifully restored 1992 Olympic Yachts Olympic Sea 42, fully upgraded in 2025, and enjoy an unforgettable sailing experience in Crete. Accommodating up to ten guests, this luxurious sailing yacht is perfect for private tours, sunset cruises, snorkeling trips, and more.
Explor comes fully equipped for comfort and fun, including a bathing platform, bimini, kitchen, full bath, audio system, indoor/outdoor speakers, fishfinder, and refrigerator. Optional add-ons such as drinks, lunch, snacks, paddleboards, and snorkeling gear let you customize your adventure.
Choose from unique experiences like private cruises to secret beaches, hidden caves, and Dia Island, complete with meals, drinks, and SUP. Enjoy active sailing or trolling fishing trips, or indulge in a private dine & wine experience while moored at Heraklion Marina.
Safety is a priority, with life jackets, VHF radio, GPS, autopilot, chart plotter, depth finder, sonar, anchor, and wheel steering all onboard. Children are welcome, swimming is encouraged, and liveaboard stays are possible.
Set sail with Captain Explor Heraklion and discover Crete's hidden coastal gems. Your perfect day on the water starts here.
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From the first minutes with the Haris and Habish it was a delight. so accommodating and welcoming. They made sure we could do everything we wanted, made us a great dinner and humored my children with jokes and patience. Would highly recommend and it was an incredible trip with an amazing crew.
The charter operator canceled 2 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.
FAQs about Explor Sailing Crete
What are the trip rates for Explor Sailing Crete?
- €80 per person - 5 Hr – Active Sailing Cruise & SUP (5 hours)
- €90 per person - 5 Hr – Sailing Cruise: Dia Island (5 hours)
- €90 per person - 5 Hr – Sailing Trip: Caves & Beach (5 hours)
- €90 per person - 5 Hr – Sunset Active Sailing Trip (5 hours)
- €90 per person - 5 Hr – Sunset Sail: Caves & Beach (5 hours)
- €90 per person - 5 Hr – Sunset Sailing: Dia Island (5 hours)
- €120 per person - 3 Hr – Dinner on a Moored Boat (3 hours)
- €250 per group - 1h Active Sailing Trip (1 hour)
- €290 per group - 3 Hr – Dinner on a Moored Boat (3 hours)
- €450 per group - 5 Hr – Active Sailing Cruise & SUP (5 hours)
- €490 per group - 5 Hr – Sunset Active Sailing Trip (5 hours)
- €550 per group - 5 Hr – Sailing Cruise: Dia Island (5 hours)
- €550 per group - 5 Hr – Sailing Trip: Caves & Beach (5 hours)
- €550 per group - 5 Hr – Sunset Sail: Caves & Beach (5 hours)
- €550 per group - 5 Hr – Sunset Sailing: Dia Island (5 hours)
- €900 per group - 8 Hr – Sunset Active Saili (8 hours)
- €950 per group - 8 Hr – Private Sailing Cruise: Dia (8 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Explor Sailing Crete?
- GPS
- VHF Radio
- Chart Plotter
- Depth Finder
- Autopilot
- Anchor
- Dinghy
- Wheel Steering
- Life Jackets
- Bimini
- Kitchen
- Shower
- Teak Deck
- Bathing Platform
- Audio System
- Inside Speakers
- Outside Speakers
- Refrigerator
- Grill
- Galley Stove and Oven
- Fishfinder
What add-ons can be available with Explor Sailing Crete?
- Paddleboard
- Snorkeling Equipment
- Fishing Equipment
- Snacks
- Drinks
- Lunch
Which kinds of activities does Explor Sailing Crete offer?
- Sailing, Catamaran & Gulet Tours
- Sunset Dinner Cruises
- Paddleboard
- Snorkeling & Diving Tours
- Fishing
Your operator
Explor Sailing Crete offers unforgettable experiences aboard a beautifully restored 1992 Olympic Yachts Olympic Sea 42, based in Iraklio. Specializing in sailing tours, sunset cruises, snorkeling adventures, and more, every trip combines relaxation with the stunning beauty of Crete's coastline. Perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquility on the water.
Michael T.
Captain
Charalampos K.
Captain
Harry K.
Captain
Explor Sailing Crete offers unforgettable experiences aboard a beautifully restored 1992 Olympic Yachts Olympic Sea 42, based in Iraklio. Specializing in sailing tours, sunset cruises, snorkeling adventures, and more, every trip combines relaxation with the stunning beauty of Crete's coastline. Perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquility on the water.
Michael T.
Captain
Charalampos K.
Captain
Harry K.
Captain
What the boat is like
Which kind of activities are offered
Which amenities are available onboard
What's included in the trip price
What’s allowed on the boat
What additional terms you should be aware of
Security deposit is not required
A refundable deposit is not required by the charter operator.
How cancellations work
Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.
How you can pay
Reserve with a 30% booking deposit, pay the captain the rest
When the captain confirms your trip, BoatBooker charges your credit card a 30% booking deposit to guarantee your reservation.
The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:
Cash
Visa
Mastercard
Bank transfer
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 5% charge will apply.
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