Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch
Milos, Greece

Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch

Outty Ranking 95 5.0 · 1,693 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $18390+ Club
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95/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1,693 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch worth booking?

Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Milos, Greece, from $183 per person. It scores 95 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Peak Performance”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1,693 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
95 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1,693)
Duration
8 hours
From
$183 per person

The cruise is done at a relaxed pace, trying to avoid crowds with only 12 passengers aboard the sailing boat. Boats are equipped with large shaded areas, hammocks and managed by a crew of two experienced/multilingual sailors who will be your guides in the best day of your vacation. Food served is plentiful, homemade and delicious. Open bar available. The cruise covers the inaccessible West part of Milos focusing in Kleftiko and Sykia, the most beautiful places in the island. In both places, we will have enough time to swim and relax and we will use our dinghy to visit the caves and take photos of these amazing landscapes. A day of sightseeing, swimming, exploring the majestic Kleftiko and its’ caves with our dinghy, entering the cave of Sykia, sunbathing or just relaxing on the hammock listening to music and having a drink under the boats shaded area this cruise will be the highlight of your Milos vacation.

What you get

    About this experience

    The cruise is done at a relaxed pace, trying to avoid crowds with only 12 passengers aboard the sailing boat. Boats are equipped with large shaded areas, hammocks and managed by a crew of two experienced/multilingual sailors who will be your guides in the best day of your vacation. Food served is plentiful, homemade and delicious. Open bar available. The cruise covers the inaccessible West part of Milos focusing in Kleftiko and Sykia, the most beautiful places in the island. In both places, we will have enough time to swim and relax and we will use our dinghy to visit the caves and take photos of these amazing landscapes. A day of sightseeing, swimming, exploring the majestic Kleftiko and its’ caves with our dinghy, entering the cave of Sykia, sunbathing or just relaxing on the hammock listening to music and having a drink under the boats shaded area this cruise will be the highlight of your Milos vacation.

    What's included

    Included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Carbonated beverages
    • On-board WiFi
    • Bottled water
    • We have a GoPro camera, with which we take photos and send them later by email (free)
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • Snacks
    • Lunch

    Not included

    • Towels, sunscreen

    What you'll see and do

    1. Klima

      Klima was the first Capital of Milos and where the statue of Venus de Milo was discovered. While you take beautiful photos of the colourful fishing village, you can also learn some historical facts about the island, as a part of our guided tour.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Cape Vani

      As part of the guided tour of the bay of Adamas, we will pass the 19th-century iron and manganese mine. We will have the chance to take lovely photos as our multi-lingual guide will be telling us the story of this spectacular area. Weather permitting sometimes we take a quick swim here.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Kalogries Beach

      This is our first swim stop and lasts about 30minutes. We will swim and snorkel and have a light brunch.

      30 minutes here

    4. Sikia Beach

      Our stop in Sikia lasts about 2 hours. We anchor in the protected bay to the south of the cave and we will have a first swim with masks and flippers provided. Then we will enter the cave of Sykia with our dinghy and explore the area. When we get back to the boat, delicious homemade snacks are going to be waiting for us accompanied by the traditional ouzo and fresh drinks.

      60 minutes here

    5. Kleftiko Beach

      We will get the chance to swim with snorkelling gear provided by us, use our dinghy to visit Kleftiko caves and take photos, both above but also underwater, and finally we will have freshly cooked lunch and drinks

      90 minutes here

    6. Before getting back to Adamas port we will make a short 20-minute swim stop at the bay of Agios Dimitrios with a beautiful view of the Milos caldera, Plaka and Tripiti across the bay.

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Milos

    Meeting point is in front of the Polco sailing boats, usually anchored across MENTOR CAFE at the port of Adamas. Look for the POLCO sailing flags flying high at the port.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Meeting point is in front of the Polco sailing boats, usually anchored across MENTOR CAFE at the port of Adamas. Look for the POLCO sailing flags flying high at the port.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    el, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    POLCO SAILING

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Route Details & Safety Your safety is our top priority. The skipper may adjust the route due to adverse weather or unforeseen circumstances. We also reserve the right to adjust departure and arrival times by up to 2 hours to ensure a safe journey and avoid bad weather or other force-majeure events. Strong North Wind • We sail to the southern part of Milos and avoid the north. • Meeting point and time remain the same unless you receive alternative details. • We may use the tender RIB for embarkation and disembarkation. Strong South Wind • We avoid the west and southern part of Milos. Instead, the most likely route will focus on the northern side of Milos, as well as the nearby islands of Kimolos and Poliegos. • Meeting point and time remain the same unless you receive alternative details. • We may use the tender RIB for embarkation and disembarkation.
    • The only medical condition is that you can move or feel fit enough for a cruise. Bear in mind that a sailing yacht can rock or tilt especially when under sail.

    Photos

    Sailing in Kleftiko with a group of up to 10 people, Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and LunchExploring Kleftiko, Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and LunchSykia cave from above, Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and LunchVisiting the beach inside the cave of Sykia with our dinghy, Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and LunchSnorkelling in Kleftiko, Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and LunchCave photography, Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,692 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    9 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    1,692 verified traveler reviews for Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    lisabC9873WI · October 2026

    A top rated “bucket list” excursion!

    This is one of the best excursions we have ever had! The tour guide and captain were very polite and attentive to anything we could’ve wanted. And all of the food…The quantity & quality …Wow! The destinations & times spent at each location were great. So glad it was a beautiful day, got to snorkel & see amazing views! All of the other guests on board were fun/engaging & we had a wonderful, very memorable time! Thank you!

    via Tripadvisor

    Bryce_M · October 2026

    Highlight of our trip.

    Everyone should do this. What a great way to see the island explore different places to swim. The crew was fun and the food was great. We made lots of friends on the boat as well. It was the highlight of our 2 weeks in Greece.

    via Viator

    jackkR3993HT · October 2026

    A pleasant way to spend the day

    We had a great time on this full-day sailing cruise. The boat was clean and pleasant, and the food was very good. Forrest, the captain, and Flow, the skipper, were good guides and piloted the sailboat well. We saw lots of good sights around Milos, and had a good experience.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re happy to hear you enjoyed your day sailing around Milos and appreciated the boat, food, and beautiful sights along the way. We’ll be sure to pass your kind words on to Forrest and Flow! It was a pleasure having you on board, and we hope to welcome you back for another lovely day at sea. ⛵️🌊

    via Tripadvisor

    R9665RWsamuelj · October 2026

    Highlight of our stay

    This cruise was the absolute highlight of our time in Milos. Our guides Fay and Facu were very knowledgeable and so friendly, sharing stories and bits of history throughout each stop. We were served with plenty of delicious local food and drinks as well! My partner and I had an incredible time swimming, relaxing and getting to know the other people on board. I would recommend this trip to anyone visiting.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! ❤️ We’re thrilled that your cruise was the highlight of your stay in Milos! Fay and Facu will be delighted to hear that you enjoyed their stories and the time you spent exploring the island together. It’s lovely to know you enjoyed the food, swimming, and relaxed atmosphere on board. Thank you for recommending us, and we hope to see you both back in Milos for another day at sea! ⛵️💙

    via Tripadvisor

    Jonathan_L · October 2026

    The best cruise experience ever!

    We had the best day out at sea, special thanks to the crew Flora, Dino and Georges for making our trip so amazing! They fed us so well with the tastiest food, were such fun people and made sure we all had fun at all the stops. They truly went above and beyond to care for us and make sure we were always comfortable, and I couldn’t recommend them more! Please go with them with no hesitation, you will have the best experience!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $183 to $200
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    593
    Verdict
    Peak Performance

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by POLCO SAILING, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 92.7 and 3 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything POLCO SAILING runs

    Why this scores 95

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)100
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)61
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Milos.

    How much does Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch cost?

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    Prices start at $183 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Milos usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Milos is not rushed.

    Is Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 95 out of 100, which we label "Peak Performance". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1,693 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Milos, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch?

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    Around 593 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Milos can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Milos and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Milos within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Milos?

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    On Outty we rank every Milos experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Milos and Poliegos Catamaran snorkelling Cruise with BBQ, CATAMARAN Kleftiko Poliegos & Round of Milos Lunch with Openbar, Milos oneiro-kleftiko sailing experience with local guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Milos?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Milos?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch?

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    Included: Alcoholic beverages; Carbonated beverages; On-board WiFi; Bottled water; and We have a GoPro camera, with which we take photos and send them later by email (free). Not included: Towels, sunscreen. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch?

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    Meeting point is in front of the Polco sailing boats, usually anchored across MENTOR CAFE at the port of Adamas. Look for the POLCO sailing flags flying high at the port. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch offered in?

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    It is offered in Greek and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Milos Small-Group Full-Day Cruise with Snorkelling and Lunch?

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    Across 1,693 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

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