Discover the Hidden Gems of the Ionian Sea Embark on a breathtaking cruise from Messonghi, Corfu, to the stunning islands of Paxos and Antipaxos. Explore crystal-clear waters, majestic sea caves, and charming island villages on this unforgettable day trip.
Cruise duration: 8hrs 45 min
Departure time: 08:45 AM
Return time: 17:30 PM
Departure/return place: Messonghi river, Corfu
Capacity: Max. 80 persons
Cruise Itinerary
1 - Scenic Cruise Along the Ionian Sea
We set sail from Messonghi River, heading south toward the islands of Paxos & Antipaxos, enjoying breathtaking views along the way.
2 - Discover the Blue Caves of Paxos
Our first stop takes us to the legendary Blue Caves, a mesmerizing series of sea caves carved into the limestone cliffs of Paxos. These caves are famous for their glowing blue waters, created by the way the sunlight filters through the rock formations and reflects off the seabed. Some of the larger caves are big enough for boats to enter, allowing you to witness the natural beauty up close.
3 - Swim Stop at Antipaxos – A True Hidden Paradise (1hr)
4 - Free Time in Gaios, Paxos (2hrs)
Our final stop is Gaios, the capital of Paxos, where you’ll have free time to:
- Stroll through the charming streets lined with colorful Venetian-style houses.
- Enjoy a delicious meal at a seaside taverna, tasting fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes.
- Shop for local souvenirs and handmade crafts.
- Relax with a drink while taking in the beautiful views of the harbor and its small islets.
5 - A Relaxing Cruise Back to Messonghi
As we sail back, unwind on deck and enjoy the last glimpses of the Ionian paradise, making for the perfect end to an unforgettable journey.
Itinerary – Schedule is subject to slight change due to local traffic conditions and or weather conditions.
Join us for a magical day at sea and discover the natural beauty of Paxos and Antipaxos. Book your cruise today and create memories that will last a lifetime!
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Important Information
Included Services:
- Round-trip boat cruise from Messonghi to Paxos & Antipaxos
- Professional and experienced crew
- Onboard Free WiFi to stay connected and share your experience in real time
- Restroom facilities available on board
- Available power sockets (EU) to charge your devices
- Air-conditioned interior space
- Onboard bar (purchases at an additional cost, cards are accepted)
- All taxes and fees included
Not Included:
- Snacks and drinks (available for purchase onboard)
- Personal expenses (shopping, entrance fees to monuments, etc.)
- Hotel transfers to/from Messonghi River (optional upon request)
Prepare for Your Adventure, recommended equipment:
- Sunscreen – Protect yourself from the sun.
- Sunglasses & Hat – Stay cool and shield your eyes.
- Swimsuit & Towel – Perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
- Snorkeling Gear – Bring your own for underwater fun.
- Camera/Phone – Capture beautiful moments.
- Comfortable Shoes – Ideal for swimming, walking on deck or shore.
Cancellation Policy:
- Free Cancellation or Rescheduling: Passengers are eligible for free cancellation or rescheduling up to 24 hours prior to departure.
- No Refunds: Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled departure are non-refundable.
- Weather-Related Cancellations: In the event of trip cancellations due to adverse weather conditions, passengers may choose between:
- A full refund, or
- A complimentary rescheduling to another available date.
Boarding Information:
Passengers may board using either:
- A printed ticket, or
- An electronic ticket displayed on a mobile device.
Passengers are kindly requested to arrive at the departure location at least 20 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
Why You Need This Trip
- Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Paxos & Antipaxos Cruise, an unforgettable journey to some of the most stunning locations in the Ionian Sea.
- Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Antipaxos, often compared to the Caribbean for its vibrant turquoise hues.
- Sail through the famous Blue Caves of Paxos, a natural wonder with impressive rock formations and glowing blue waters.
- Explore Gaios, the charming capital of Paxos, where you can wander through picturesque alleys, enjoy local cuisine, or relax by the harbor.
- Experience a hassle-free, all-in-one trip, perfect for couples, families, and friends looking for a mix of adventure and relaxation.