Day Trips and Day Cruises from Parga to Paxos and Antipaxos

Discover the Magic of a Day Trips and Cruises from Parga to Paxos and Antipaxos Blue Caves

Imagine embarking on a journey that combines relaxation, adventure and breathtaking natural beauty. Our day cruises from Parga to the breathtaking islands of Paxos and Antipaxos offer just that. With crystal-clear waters, charming coastal villages, and awe-inspiring caves, this experience promises unforgettable memories. Departing from the picturesque harbor of Parga aboard the comfortable motorboat Megalochari, you’ll enjoy a seamless and delightful exploration of the Ionian Sea. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a family adventure, this cruise is your ticket to discovering some of Greece’s most captivating destinations. Let’s start by having a look at what makes Paxos and Antipaxos a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

What Makes a Day Cruise to Paxos and Antipaxos Special?

Parga is located on the Ionian coast and is the perfect place to explore the nearby islands. Known for its lively seaside atmosphere and beautiful beaches, Parga’s charm sets the stage for your day cruise adventure. From its well-organized port, you can easily reach the hidden treasures of the Ionian Islands.

Day cruises and trips save you the hassle of planning multiple excursions and offer a convenient and stress-free way to explore Paxos and Antipaxos in a single day. With experienced crews, carefully planned itineraries and a focus on comfort, these cruises ensure that every moment of your journey is as enjoyable as the destinations themselves.

But, what exactly does a day cruise from Parga to Paxi islands include?

Embarking on a Journey from Parga

Your day begins at the Parga harbor, where the motorized boat Megalochari awaits to take you to the wonders of Paxos and Antipaxos. This cruise promises a mix of relaxation, exploration and breathtaking views. As you leave the vibrant coastline of Parga, the open sea beckons with views of the shimmering expanse of the Ionian Sea.

Discovering Paxos: A Jewel of the Ionian

Paxos, the first stop on this journey, is a small island known for its unspoiled beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The main town of Gaios offers a delightful mix of quaint streets, local stores and waterside tavernas. Stroll through the alleyways or enjoy a cup of Greek coffee as you soak up the charm of this harbor town.

Paxos is also famous for its Blue Caves. These natural wonders can be reached by boat and their vibrant colors make for a very special experience. The interplay of sunlight and seawater turns the walls of the caves fascinating shades of blue, making them a highlight of the cruise.

Antipaxos: Discover a Hidden Paradise

As well as exploring Paxos, the cruise also takes you to Antipaxos, an island known for its pristine beaches and turquoise waters. Voutoumi Beach, a favorite among visitors, boasts powdery white sand and tranquil setting. This place is ideal for swimming, snorkeling or simply relaxing while admiring the natural beauty.

Antipaxos epitomizes the ultimate escape. The unspoiled landscapes and crystal clear sea are an oasis for those seeking a slice of paradise.

We offer relaxing and comfortable cruises starting from Parga to Antipaxoi (Voutoumi beach), the Blue Caves, and Gaios (center of Paxos), with our Motorsailer boat called “Megalochari”.The cruise departs from the port of Parga at 09:45 in the morning and returns around 18:00 in the afternoon.
During the stop at Gaios in Paxos, you will have approximately 2 hours to explore the charming town, enjoy local food, or shop in the traditional alleys.

 

We offer relaxing and comfortable cruises starting from Parga to Antipaxoi (Voutoumi beach), the Blue Caves, and Gaios (center of Paxos), with our Motorsailer boat called “Megalochari”. The cruise departs from the port of Parga at 09:45 in the morning and returns around 18:00 in the afternoon.
During the stop at Gaios in Paxos, you will have approximately 2 hours to explore the charming town, enjoy local food, or shop in the traditional alleys.
Please note: In case of bad weather, swimming at the Blue Caves may not be possible, depending on sea conditions.

Tips for an Unforgettable Day Cruise

Paxos, the first stop on this journey, is a small island known for its unspoiled beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The main town of Gaios offers a delightful mix of quaint streets, local stores and waterside tavernas. Stroll through the alleyways or enjoy a cup of Greek coffee as you soak up the charm of this harbor town.

Paxos is also famous for its Blue Caves. These natural wonders can be reached by boat and their vibrant colors make for a very special experience. The interplay of sunlight and seawater turns the walls of the caves fascinating shades of blue, making them a highlight of the cruise.

Our day cruises are fully-customizable. Yet, you should reach the Parga harbor with time to spare to ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.

Bring sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable clothing and shoes. Don’t forget your swimsuit and towels for our swimming stops.

Carry water with you all the time. Make sure to stay refreshed, especially during the sunny hours.

Capture the breathtaking landscapes and moments throughout the trip.

Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the crystal-clear waters and discover the vibrant marine life beneath the surface during swimming stops.

Embrace the pace of island life and let the serene surroundings rejuvenate your spirit.

Conclude Your Adventure with Lasting Memories

As the day comes to a close and the Megalochari returns to Parga, you will take away not only photos but also fond memories of your trip. The breathtaking sights, the vibrant culture and the quiet moments of the day cruise to Paxos and Antipaxos will leave a lasting impression.

Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Greece, this day cruise offers you a slice of Ionian paradise you won’t want to miss. Make it part of your summer plans and let Parga, Paxos and Antipaxos capture your heart. Are you ready? Book your day cruise today!

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