Shared Morning Cruise from Pollonia to Polyaigos
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About this experience
Departing at 09:00, this semi-private morning fishing cruise is designed for travelers who wish to experience the Aegean in a relaxed, unhurried way, as the calmest colors of the sea reveal the serene coastline of Kimolos and Polyaigos.
Sailing from Pollonia toward Kimolos and Polyaigos, you will discover secluded coves, dramatic volcanic formations, sea caves, and crystal-clear turquoise waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Each stop is carefully selected by Captain Andreas, whose deep local knowledge ensures a smooth and authentic journey.
Water and beer are served on board, along with traditional Milos pies. The boat is fully equipped with all necessary safety amenities, swimming aids (life jackets), a shaded canopy, and an on-board WC, ensuring a comfortable and effortless experience at sea.
During the cruise, guests who wish to can also try traditional fishing, with rods and bait available, offering an authentic, hands-on connection to the sea.
Available options
Shared Morning Cruise from Pollonia to Polyaigos
What's included
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Snacks
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Detailed itinerary
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First swimming stop: Mirsini.
Swim in crystal-clear waters, relax on board, and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. For those interested, this is also a great spot to try fishing with a rod (available upon request), while others can explore the underwater world using our light snorkeling equipment (masks and fins provided).
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Second Swimming Stops Galazia Nera.After swimming, we’ll enjoy a snack of local delicacies: Pitarakia and Ladenia (traditional island pies, authentic local recipes).
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We’ll cruise around Polyaigos and explore its stunning sea caves.
Our third swimming stop is Faros, where we’ll swim, relax, and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
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If weather conditions don’t allow us to cruise around Polyaigos, the third swimming stop will be Prassa Beach in Kimolos, where we’ll swim, relax, and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Find our boat named "Andreas Marios" in the port of Pollonia
About Milos
Milos is a stunning island in the Cyclades known for its volcanic landscape, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque beaches. It's famous for the statue of Venus de Milo and offers a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and traditional Greek charm.
Top Attractions
Sarakiniko Beach
A unique white rock formation beach that resembles a lunar landscape. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and photography.
Beach
Half day
Free
Venus de Milo
The famous statue of Aphrodite, discovered on Milos and now housed in the Louvre. A replica stands in the village of Plaka.
Historical
1 hour
Free to view the replica
Plaka Village
A charming traditional village with whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Cultural
Half day
Free to explore
Kleftiko Beach
A secluded beach with dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, accessible only by boat.
Beach
Full day
Boat tour costs around €30-50 per person
Catacombs of Milos
Ancient catacombs dating back to the early Christian era, featuring underground tunnels and tombs.
Historical
1-2 hours
€4 entry fee
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fresh Fish
Grilled or fried fish caught daily, often served with lemon and olive oil.
Dinner
Contains fish, gluten-free if not breaded.
Fava
A creamy yellow split pea puree, often served with capers and onions.
Appetizer
Vegan, gluten-free.
Louza
Cured pork loin, a local delicacy, often served with cheese and olives.
Snack
Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians.
Milopita
A traditional Milos pie made with local honey and nuts.
Dessert
Contains nuts, may contain gluten.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Caving
Cliff diving
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Sunbathing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for beach lovers and those who want to experience the full island life.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Milos is generally a safe destination with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Milos Island National Airport • 4 km from Adamas (city center)
By bus
Adamas, Plaka
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, but schedules may be limited. Buses are a good option for getting around without a car.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi stands
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Adamas
Plaka
Pollonia
Day trips
Kimolos Island
15 km from Milos • Half day
A small, picturesque island known for its traditional villages, beautiful beaches, and relaxed atmosphere.
Antimilos Island
18 km from Milos • Full day
A rugged and uninhabited island with stunning natural beauty, caves, and hiking trails.
Kleftiko and Sykia Beach
20 km from Milos • Full day
A stunning beach with dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, accessible only by boat.
Festivals
Milos International Jazz Festival • July
Easter Celebrations • March/April (dates vary)
Milos Wine Festival • September
Pro tips
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island's hidden gems
- Visit the less crowded beaches for a more relaxing experience
- Try local dishes and engage with locals for an authentic experience
- Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season
- Explore the island's rich history and cultural heritage by visiting museums and historical sites
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