Speedboat Half Day Private with Snorkel, Snacks & Open Bar

Taking a boat trip along the coast of Milos is often listed among the top things to do on this stunning Greek island. While we haven’t personally been on this particular tour, the reviews and detailed descriptions paint a picture of a truly memorable experience. This private speedboat adventure promises a perfect mix of natural beauty, comfort, and personalized service, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a luxurious day on the water.

What makes this tour stand out? First, the exclusive access to hidden coves and caves that larger tours can’t reach. Second, the comfortable, roomy boat—a Saxdor 32—that allows for easy lounging and socializing. Third, the thoughtfully curated route, including iconic sites like Kleftiko and Sykia Cave, plus extra stops like Poliegos and Gerakas beaches. The only possible downside? The price, which is on the higher side, but it’s worth considering how much value you get with a private, all-inclusive experience.

This tour is ideal for couples, small groups, or families wanting a tailored, intimate exploration of Milos. If you’re after a relaxed day with plenty of opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying Greek snacks and drinks, this cruise hits all the marks.

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Key Points

Private luxury: Up to 4 guests share a personalized experience on a spacious speedboat.
All-inclusive: Snacks, a light lunch, drinks, and snorkeling gear are included, adding to the value.
Flexible itinerary: Routes are weather-dependent but typically include top sights like Kleftiko and Sykia Cave.
Expert skipper: Guides like Ilias are praised for their knowledge and professionalism.
Uncrowded beaches: You’ll discover secluded spots, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
Additional costs: Fuel surcharges apply for longer or full-day trips, and extra guests cost $80 each.

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Why Choose This Tour?

Imagine zipping along the turquoise coastline with the wind in your hair, stopping at secret caves and pristine beaches that only a boat can access. The private aspect means you avoid crowded tours, giving you the freedom to tailor your stops and enjoy personalized attention from your skipper. With a comfortable boat and a well-planned route, you get to focus on what matters—relaxing, exploring, and making the most of your time in Milos.

The inclusion of snacks, drinks, snorkeling gear, and even a light lunch simplifies planning and ensures you’re well-fed and refreshed throughout the half-day trip. The open bar featuring wine and beer adds a touch of indulgence that elevates the experience from merely sightseeing to a true celebration on the water.

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The Itinerary: What You Can Expect

Starting at Adamas Port

Your adventure begins at Adamas Port, conveniently located just across Mentor Cafe. The meeting point is straightforward, and being punctual is essential to avoid missing out. After a quick briefing, your guide will help you settle into the spacious Saxdor 32—a boat praised for its roomy layout and smooth ride, perfect for groups of up to four (or more with extra cost).

Exploring the Top Sights

First stop might be Kalogries Beach, renowned for its clear waters ideal for snorkeling among shimmering fish. Reviewers highlight the quality of snorkeling gear provided, which makes exploring these underwater worlds hassle-free. Then, you’ll visit Sykia Cave, famous for its lunar-like landscape and dramatic rock formations. This is a must-see, and the serenity inside the cave is often described as almost surreal.

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The Highlight: Kleftiko Cove

No trip to Milos would be complete without a visit to Kleftiko, a legendary spot with towering cliffs and turquoise waters. It’s perfect for swimming, relaxing on deck, or snapping photos of the rugged landscape. Reviewers note that the boat can get close enough to these cliffs to really appreciate their grandeur, and the calm waters make for a safe, enjoyable swim.

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Additional Stops and Flexibility

Depending on weather conditions and time, your guide might include visits to beaches like Poliegos or Gerakas—both praised for their untouched beauty. Some reviews mention discovering quiet, secluded coves that feel nearly private, thanks to the small size of the tour.

Food, Drinks, and Relaxation

Throughout your cruise, you will be served delicious snacks and a light lunch, ensuring you stay energized for more swimming or sightseeing. The open bar is a hit among travelers, offering chilled wine, beer, and soft drinks. Reviewers consistently mention the quality of the food and drinks, which makes the experience feel even more special.

End of the Tour

The tour concludes back at Adamas port, leaving you with a treasure trove of memories—pictures, stories, and the feeling of having truly explored some of Milos’ best-kept secrets.

The Value of the Experience

While the $1,426 price per group might seem steep at first glance, consider what’s included: a private, 4-hour cruise for up to four people, all snacks, drinks, snorkeling gear, and a knowledgeable skipper. The personalized service and exclusive access to hidden spots justify the cost for many travelers seeking a special, intimate adventure.

For those looking to extend their experience, options for a full-day cruise are available, with additional fuel surcharges. It’s worth noting that additional guests cost $80 each, so this trip scales well for small groups of friends or family.

Reviewers consistently highlight the professionalism of Odysseus A. Cruises and the attention to detail from guides like Ilias and Harris, who made sure everyone felt safe, comfortable, and well cared for. The boat’s spaciousness and comfort, combined with the freedom to customize stops, make this a luxurious and flexible way to see Milos.

Who Is This Tour Best For?

If you’re after a personalized, luxury experience on the water with all the comforts, this cruise delivers. It’s especially well-suited for couples or small groups who appreciate privacy, excellent service, and a chance to explore Milos’ most beautiful spots away from crowds.

Adventure seekers will love the snorkeling opportunities and the chance to discover caves and secluded beaches inaccessible by land. Meanwhile, travelers who value good food, drinks, and relaxed pacing will find this cruise offers a perfect balance of activity and leisure.

This tour might not be ideal for those on very tight budgets or travelers seeking a longer, full-day experience without additional costs. But for a special occasion or an indulgent day on Milos, it ticks every box.

FAQs

What is included in the tour?
You’ll get a private cruise for up to 4 guests, snacks, lunch, drinks (water, soda, wine, beer), snorkeling gear, a skipper, insurance, and fuel.

Can I book for more than four people?
Yes, additional guests are available at $80 each, but the base price is for up to four.

What should I bring?
Bring swimwear, towels, sunscreen, and maybe a camera. The boat provides snorkeling gear, but you might want your own if you prefer.

Is the route flexible?
Yes, routes depend on weather conditions, but generally include top sites like Kleftiko and Sykia Cave. Guides will adjust accordingly.

How long is the trip?
Options are either a half-day (4 hours) or a full-day (8 hours) cruise, with the latter covering more areas like Poliegos and Glaronisia.

How do I find the meeting point?
Meet at Adamas Port, just across Mentor Cafe, at Odysseus A. Cruises. Punctuality is important to ensure you don’t miss the trip.

Final Thoughts

For a small group or couple looking for a bespoke, luxurious way to see Milos, this private speedboat cruise offers a fantastic balance of comfort, adventure, and exclusivity. The combination of stunning scenery, excellent guides, and all-inclusive amenities makes it a high-value choice for those wanting to indulge and explore without sacrificing authenticity.

You’ll love the freedom to swim in secluded coves, explore caves, and enjoy fantastic Greek snacks and drinks—all aboard a boat praised for its comfort and style. While the price is on the higher side, the personalized service and access to Milos’ hidden gems make this experience worth every euro.

If you’re seeking a flexible, memorable day with a focus on quality and privacy, this private cruise fits the bill perfectly. It’s an adventure that balances stunning scenery with relaxed luxury—exactly what many travelers crave for a special Greek getaway.