Carpe Diem Boat Cruises
Mani Peninsula
Mani Peninsula
Mani Peninsula
Overview
Unique moments of fun and relaxation await you when choosing one of Carpe Diem's luxury boat cruises, which will give you a completely different view of the region and will also take you to beautiful, inaccessible, from land, spots. Swimming in the turquoise waters with masks and flippers, as well as short stops at historical monuments and picturesque stone-built villages in the area, will make up for an unforgettable experience.
Highlights
Carpe Diem perfectly combines the elegant lines of traditional fishing boat, with a spirit of an “all weather” mini yacht. Precious woods, fine fabrics, detailed finishes, fully respecting ancient nautical tradition will cruise you in enchanting moments.
You and your friends may choose between a 4-hour, 6-hour or full-day (8-hour) charter. Do not hesitate to make use of personalized tours or transportation to points of interest of your choosing! Below you can see the details of the boat and the suggested routes.
1. KARAVOSTASI - KARDOMILI
Departing from Karavostasi , next to the picturesque village of Limeni we will sail north to reach Kardamili. During this tour we will have the opportunity to swim, sunbathe and enjoy the cystal-clear waters of Trachila but also to explore Katafygi, a spot that is ideal for diving from its rocks. Continuing, we sail by the village of Agios Nikolaos with its picturesque little harbor where images from the past fascinate every visitor, offering enjoyable moments of relaxation and tranquility. It has unique beaches with rocks and sand as well as many taverns and restaurants, where the visitor will have the opportunity to taste, among other things, fresh fish and wonderful flavors of the traditional Messinian cuisine. On our route, we will not miss the famous beach of Foneas while, finally, we will make a stop in Kardamili, so that we can walk in the village and enjoy local delicacies. Houses that look like miniatures of towers, flowery courtyards with red geraniums, spots with idyllic views, picturesque, old taverns and atmospheric shops make Kardamili an ideal port for strolling.
Route 1a: Karavostasi – Agios Nikolaos
Duration: 4 hours Price: 520,00€ + fuel cost Hours: 10:00-14:00 & 15:00-19:00
Route 1b: Karavostasi – Kardamili
Duration: 6 hours Price: 750,00€ + fuel cost Hours: 10:00 - 16:00
Route 2a: Karavostasi – Mezapos
Duration: 4 hours Price: 520,00€ + fuel costs Hours: 10:00-14:00 & 15:00-19:00
Route 2b: Karavostasi – Gerolimena
Duration: 6 hours Price: 750,00€ + fuel costs Hours: 10:00-16:00
2. KARAVOSTASI – CAPE TAINARON – PORTO CAGIO
A route that will give you the opportunity to admire the most important towers of Mani while at sea, the impressive village of Vathia with its imposing architecture, and some of the most picturesque fishing villages of Mani. Wonderful beaches such as Gialia, Almyros and Kyparissos will take your experience to the next level, while our arrival in Porto Cagio (a fishing village that was the base of a large pirate fleet) will allow us to "recharge our batteries" so as to fully enjoy the most beautiful hidden treasure of Mani, Androgialos beach. As we cross Cape Tainaron we will have the opportunity to admire the magnificent view from the lighthouse which was the Gate of Hades according to mythology.
Route 3: Karavostasi – Porto Cagio
Duration: 8-9 hours Price: 900,00€ + fuel costs Hours: 10:0-20:00
Option to start the cruise from Gerolimenas (duration: 6 hours)
Option to taking the cruise to Cape Tainaron (duration: 4 hours)
KARAVOSTASI - ELAFONISSOS - KYTHIRA
Route 4: Karavostasi - Elafonissos - Kythira
Duration: 8-9 hours
Price: 900.00€ + fuel costs
Hours: 10:00 - 20:00
3. KARAVOSTASI – MESSINI
A cruise that will take you to the Ionian Sea and the rocky Messinian island, Venetiko opposite from Methoni and Finikounda. The beauty of the route is unparalleled and guaranteed since the Messinian Oinoussas, together with Cape Akritas, have been included in Natura 2000. In fact, to the southwest of Oinoussas is the deepest point of the Mediterranean, the depth of Calypso. Discover the hidden beauty of Messini, traveling and swimming in places that are not accessible from land! Places of Interest: Koroni, Methoni, Oinuses, Venetiko.
Route 5: Karavostasi – Messini
Duration: 8-9 hours
Price: 900.00€ + fuel costs
Hours: 10:00 - 20:00
Option to start the trip from Koroni
General
Included in price:
- Captain
- life jackets, masks, respirators
- soft drinks, light snack (traditional vegetable salad or fruit salad), bottle of wine / 4 people, water, mini fridge
- shower with hot water, toilet, cabin
Pricing DOESN’T include:
The fuel cost which is calculated based on the route you will choose and the nautical miles to be traveled.
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