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Sunset Semi-Private Luxury Cruise from Malia

Best for couplesNo rental car neededSwim stopsPrivate or semi-private

Gulf of Malia · 4.5 hours · Dinner included · Optional pickup

Sunset sailing cruise in the Gulf of Malia, Crete

Sail from Malia into the Gulf of Malia for a 4.5-hour sunset cruise with swim stops, dinner onboard, and optional pickup.

About this activity

Schedule

4.5 hours

Pickup

8 pickup areas

Group

1-10 guests

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Guest reviews

4.94.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews
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The sunset was genuinely beautiful, and we had enough time in the water before heading back.

Verified guest 1

We went as a couple and liked that it felt quiet and organised. Bring a light jacket for the return because it gets br...

Verified guest 2

Highlights

  • Sail through the Gulf of Malia during Crete’s breathtaking sunset hours
  • Swim in hidden turquoise bays and peaceful coastal spots accessible only by boat
  • Enjoy a premium semi-private luxury sailing experience with limited guests onboard
  • Relax aboard a fully equipped luxury yacht with sunbathing areas, cabins, showers, and WC facilities
  • Freshly prepared onboard dinner with chicken, fish, and vegetarian options included

Full description

  • Dinner included
  • Swim stops
  • Semi-private yacht
  • Best for couples

Step aboard a luxury yacht and experience one of the most unforgettable sunset cruises in Crete.

Departing from Malia in the late afternoon, this premium semi-private sailing experience invites you to discover the breathtaking beauty of Crete’s northern coastline during the island’s most magical hours.

Included

  • Semi-private luxury sunset sailing cruise
  • Professional English-speaking crew
  • Freshly prepared onboard dinner
  • Wraps and vegetarian food options available
  • Use of yacht facilities including cabins, WC, and shower
  • Swimming stops in crystal-clear bays
  • Pickup and drop-off available from Malia to Gouves.

Not included

  • Extra drinks or premium add-ons unless specified

Pickup and meeting details

Select your nearest pickup area now. Exact stop and pickup window are confirmed by the provider after booking. Your exact pickup time is confirmed after booking. If your hotel is outside the pickup zone, we will help arrange the nearest point.

Malia MarinaIncluded
MaliaIncluded
StalidaIncluded
HersonissosIncluded
Milatos+€5 adult / +€5 child
Analipsi+€5 adult / +€5 child

Important information

  • Duration: Approximately 4.5 hours (16:00 – 20:30)
  • Pick-up & drop-off available from Malia to Gouves
  • What to bring: Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, light jacket, and comfortable footwear
  • Important notes / requirements: Not suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, or guests with mobility impairments. Cruise itinerary may change depending on weather conditions
  • This cruise is available with either a sailing boat or a catamaran. Please let us know which option you would prefer | Private charter options are also available upon request.
  • Child · Ages 3-12 · €80
  • Infant · Under 3 · Free
  • Passenger details are required for this booking.

Guest reviews

4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews.

5Jun 2026

“The sunset was genuinely beautiful, and we had enough time in the water before heading back.”

Verified guest 1

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4.7Jun 2026

“We went as a couple and liked that it felt quiet and organised. Bring a light jacket for the return because it gets breezy.”

Verified guest 2

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Guest review

5Jun 2026

“The crew explained the route clearly and checked on everyone during the swim stop. It felt worth choosing the semi-private option.”

Verified guest 3

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Guest review

5Jun 2026

“The boat felt calm and comfortable, and the sunset swim stop was exactly what we hoped for.”

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5Jun 2026

“Pickup from Malia was easy to understand, and the crew kept the evening relaxed without making it feel like a party boat.”

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Questions before booking

When is the pickup time confirmed?

Select your nearest pickup area now. The exact stop and pickup window are confirmed by the provider after booking. Your exact pickup time is confirmed after booking. If your hotel is outside the pickup zone, we will help arrange the nearest point.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation terms are visible before payment. You can review the exact deadline before you pay.

Is dinner included?

Yes. Dinner or meal details are included in the tour information above and confirmed again before the trip.

Can children join?

Children aged 3-12 can join at the child rate. Infants under 3 are free. Add all passengers before checkout.

Is it a sailing boat or catamaran?

This experience may run on a sailing boat or catamaran depending on availability. Add your preference in checkout notes; the provider confirms the final vessel.

What happens if the weather is bad?

The provider can adjust or cancel unsafe sea and outdoor conditions. Support will help with the next available option or cancellation path.

What should I bring?

What to bring: Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, light jacket, and comfortable footwear

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€80 per adult

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