This interactive Heraklion sailing tour offers an exciting maritime adventure through the deep blue currents of the Cretan Sea. Operating from the historic Venetian harbor of Heraklion, this exclusive boat trip combines traditional trolling fishing methods and active hands-on sailing away from standard commercial tourist routes.
Under the expert guidance of a certified skipper and local fishermen, you will learn the fundamentals of trimming sails and steering the yacht. The active cruise gives you total engagement with local maritime heritage as you set up premium trolling gear to target local fish species, concluding with relaxing moments on the deck enjoying authentic local snacks.
Highlights
- Learn the fundamentals of sailing by steering the yacht and trimming the sails.
- Master traditional trolling fishing methods with premium rods and equipment.
- Navigate the deep blue currents of the Cretan Sea under expert guidance.
- Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the historic Heraklion coastline from the deck.
- Savor complimentary local snacks, refreshing fruits, and chilled drinks served on board.
What’s included
- Private or semi-private interactive sailing cruise departing from Heraklion Marina.
- Certified professional skipper and local fishing experts who manage the navigation.
- Hands-on sailing lesson and premium traditional trolling fishing equipment for all guests.
- Complimentary local snacks, fresh seasonal fruits, and chilled beers or soft drinks.
- A fully customized nautical itinerary and a sailing pace tailored to your group.