15 Sailing Trips with Lunch in Athens Worth a Whole Day

1.Luxury Catamaran Cruise from Athens with Traditional Greek Meal and BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,346 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $205Number one

Join a maximum of 10 passengers on a five-hour catamaran cruise from Alimos Marina. Your crew serves Greek BBQ, salad, vegetables, shrimp saganaki, beer, wine, and soft drinks. Swim twice, use provided goggles and towels, and choose a morning lunch cruise or sunset dinner sailing with hotel pickup in Athens or Piraeus.

“It was a spectacular trip the crew were exceptionally friendly and helpful the food was out of this world it was the best tour ever. The boat was clean the water was fantastic I highly recommend it!”

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2.Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Lunch and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 534 reviews · 5 hours · from $147

Sail from Alimos Marina with a two-person crew, often including Bill, Julia, Claudia, Nikki, or Chris. Swim near Hydroussa and Vouliagmeni, use the paddleboard and snorkel gear, then enjoy fresh Greek meze, fruit, soft drinks, and wine aboard a clean, spacious catamaran.

“We (a group of 9) really enjoyed this trip. The food was great and we got to go to a few places along the costal line. The crew was very accommodating even though our group had several dietary needs. 5 hours moves in a flash when having a great time. If the company would have offered a longer cruise, we would 100 % have booked it too. If you are looking for a fun day at sea. This is really good value. I highly recommend this tour!”

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3.Riviera Catamaran Tour with Fresh Meal and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 462 reviews · 5 hours · from $144Cheapest deck

Spend five hours sailing from Alimos Marina with Captain Roberto and a friendly multilingual crew. Swim and snorkel near Vouliagmeni, visit uninhabited Hydrousa, use the paddleboard and snorkeling gear, and enjoy a freshly prepared seven-dish meal with wine, beer, soft drinks, and water aboard the catamaran.

“Just the best thing we did all holiday, and we proceeded onto a 9 day cruise after this! Do not hesitate to book this trip. I could go on and on about different elements of the trip but the key was the three hosts on the catamaran, who were fantastic. Just book it, you won’t regret it”

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4.Riviera Catamaran Cruise with Meal and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 345 reviews · 5 hours · from $200

Spend five hours aboard a comfortable catamaran from Alimos Marina to Voula and Vouliagmeni. Costas, Joanna, Dennis, or another crew team may guide the trip, serve a fresh Greek barbecue, and pour wine, beer, and soft drinks. Hotel pickup, towels, goggles, fuel, and insurance are included.

“Captain Costas and his mate were excellent. The service and the meal were exceptional.”

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5.Half-Day Morning Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 233 reviews · 5 hours · from $159

Sail from Alimos Marina along southeast Athens toward the Athenian Riviera and Vouliagmeni Bay. Your skipper and host handle the boat, swimming stops, snorkeling gear, and a generous lunch of seafood pasta, salads, and Greek appetizers. Expect a small-group setting, wine and beer, and roughly five hours on the water.

“Fabulous!! Our host cooked the most amazing food while also being an exceptional host! And our captain of the boat was wonderful in driving, showing us our surroundings, being friendly and accommodating! This was an AMAZING value!”

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6.Athens Riviera Catamaran tour with fresh Meal Drinks and Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 210 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $157

Spend about five hours aboard a catamaran from Alimos Marina, with stops at Vouliagmeni Bay and Prasoniso Island. Swim, snorkel, and enjoy a Greek meal prepared on board, with Captain Roberto and the crew guiding the trip in several languages. Choose a morning cruise or a sunset sailing.

“This was one of our favorite days on our trip to Athens. It was so relaxing and scenic. Ada and the rest of the crew showed us a great time. We especially enjoyed the swim/snorkeling at the second spot. The homemade lunch was absolutely delicious!”

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7.Half-Day Sunset Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 167 reviews · 4 hours · from $159

Spend four hours aboard a modern catamaran sailing from Alimos Marina along the Athenian Riviera. Your English-speaking crew prepares seafood pasta, salads, and Greek appetizers, with wine, beer, and water included. Expect a quiet small-group cruise, swimming stops, snorkel gear, and sunset views, though departure times can affect how much sunset you see.

“I really enjoyed the hospitality by niki our guide she was amazing and very helpful I was very at ease and comfortable definitely recommended sailing with her!”

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8.Sail the Athenian Coastline on a Catamaran with Meal & Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 165 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $163

Spend about five hours sailing from Alimos Marina along the Athens Riviera. Your English-speaking captain and hostess take you to Hydroussa and Vouliagmeni for swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and SUP time. A fresh Greek lunch with salads, starters, a main course, fruit, and wine is served onboard. Morning and afternoon departures are available.

“Bill and Julia did an amazing job! Super experience! So much fun! Would do it again and cannot wait to go back!”

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9.Athens Semi Private Sunset Catamaran Cruise with meal & drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 142 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $169

Sail from Alimos along the Athenian coast on a catamaran limited to 10 people. Swim and snorkel near Vouliagmeni and Kavouri, eat seafood pasta with salads and Greek appetizers, and watch the sun set over the Saronic Gulf. Crews have included Captain Yannis, Steph, Nikki, and Nikkos.

“Great crew great food and fun trip swimming and diving gear included very attentive crew The seafood pasta was delicious”

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10.Athens Semi private Morning Catamaran cruise with meal & drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 123 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $169

You’ll spend about five hours aboard a catamaran from Alimos Marina, stopping near Megalo Kavouri and Vouliagmeni for swimming and snorkeling. A crew of up to 10 serves seafood pasta, salads, appetizers, wine, beer, and water. Hosts such as Nikki, Johanna, and Nikos have been praised for warm service and flexible meals.

“Boat was very nice and roomie. Loved that the cruise is semi-private and limited to 10 guests! Food was amazing, so good! The crew was absolutely wonderful! It was the perfect day on the water to wrap up our trip to Athens! Highly, highly recommend!”

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11.Greek Gastronomy & Wine Pairing Cruise with a Sommelier in Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 120 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $217

Spend about five hours sailing from Athens toward Ydrousa with captain-chef Yiannis and a small crew. Expect a Greek meal prepared onboard, a swim and snorkeling stop, coffee, snacks, towels, WiFi, and one included glass of wine. Hotel pickup may be available for an added fee.

“Thank you so much Yiannis and team for a very special, memorable experience! This is a great way to spend the afternoon on the water, culminating in a beautiful sunset. The highlight was the food! 10 courses, as promised, of beautiful and fresh Greek cuisine, cooked onboard. More than enough to go around the small group of 6! My favourites were the moussaka and Greek salad, but we also had dolmas, sausage, grilled cheese, bread, giant beans and more. Behind the scenes, the hosts take candid pictures of you enjoying the boat and the sunset. The pictures are truly gorgeous. A welcome drink is included, but after that you buy…”

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12.Athens Private Luxury Catamaran Cruise with Traditional Greek Meal and BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 106 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $786

Spend about five hours aboard a private luxury catamaran along the Athens Riviera. Your crew provides towels, goggles, two swimming stops, unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks, and a Greek BBQ with salads, vegetables, shrimp saganaki, and dips. Hotel pickup and return cover Athens and Piraeus.

“Absolutely amazing experience. Easily the highlight of our month in Europe. Not only was the experience lovely, but the food was out of this world. We cannot thank them enough for their hospitality and grace, especially traveling with a five year old and 10 month old.”

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13.Luxury Catamaran Morning Semi-Private & Greek Gastronomy Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $165

Set sail from Alimos at 9:30 a.m. for a relaxed catamaran morning near Athens. Swim at Hydrousa Island, try SUP and snorkeling, and enjoy breakfast bites, Greek snacks, lunch, dessert, coffee, beer, and soft drinks. The crew may also visit Vouliagmeni Beach in good weather. Groups are limited to 10.

“We had a wonderful time! Friendly staff and beautiful scenery! The food was delicious! Went swimming in the Aegean Sea- hard to imagine a better morning in Greece!”

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14.Luxury Catamaran Sunset Semi-Private & Greek Gastronomy in Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $156

Join a five-hour catamaran cruise from Alimos Marina for swimming at Ydrousa, Greek food, drinks, SUP and sunset views. The boat holds no more than 10 people, with an English-speaking skipper and chef on board. Pickup is available within 8 km, and Alex and Veronica have helped make past trips especially welcoming.

“Brilliant - thanks so much Veronica and Alex - you really looked after us. Was great to meet a fellow dancer in Alex such a lovely coincidence Thanks for pointing out some points on the shoreline Do Bring - light jacket as sea breeze can be cool - sun crème - swim gear (wear under clothes so easier to get changed) - hat - sun glasses - cash in case you want to tip at the end Don’t need - passports - drinks / food etc it’s provided - deck shoes - as bear foot is best on the boat We asked for vegetarian food in advance and were catered…”

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15.Athens Riviera Private Sail Catamaran with Meal and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $2,102 per boat

Charter a private catamaran from Marina Alimos for a five-hour trip along the Athens Riviera. Captain Nick guides your group toward Vouliagmeni Bay and Prasoniso Island, while Ada serves a light Greek meal, wine, beer, soft drinks, and water. Swim, snorkel, or use the SUP before returning to Athens.

“We had an amazing private sunset cruise from Athens to Vouliagmeni with our family of seven. The catamaran was spotless, comfortable, and well-equipped with snorkeling gear and a SUP. Captain Nick was fantastic—skilled, informative, and guided us to beautiful swim spots while sharing great local insights. And diving off the boat was a definite highlight! Ada, our hostess, was incredibly warm and served a delicious lunch, always making sure we had a drink in hand to enjoy the views. Truly the best crew—highly recommend this unforgettable experience!”

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