ITINERARIES

CRUISE PLANS CENTERED AROUND YOUR NEEDS

Whether a semi-private tour or private charter, our itineraries cater to individual desires. Explore Mykonos' south coast or discover Delos and Rhenia islands by morning, and enjoy evening explorations of stunning coastlines or Little Venice's vibrant atmosphere. Our private all-day charter offers customizable experiences blending relaxation, discovery, and authenticity. With Orenda Cruises, every journey exceeds expectations.

MYKONOS SOUTH COAST

About Cruise Plan

Set sail on a coastal journey with Orenda Cruises, passing by Psaru, Platis Gialos, Paraga, Paradise, Super Paradise, and Agrari beaches, each offering unique coastal charm. Arrive at our first stop, Elia Beach, where you can dive into refreshing waters and enjoy water sports for about 45 minutes. Continuing our relaxed cruise, we sail past Kalo Livadi, Agia Anna, Klafatis, and Lia beaches. Anchoring at a carefully chosen spot, indulge in a delightful locally made lunch with Greek wine and beer during our extended 1.5-hour stop. Enjoy free time for paddle boarding, snorkeling, and sunbathing before we continue our journey.

What’s Included

English Speaking Captain
All Boat Fees
Local Taxes/VAT
Wi-fi
Local Greek Food
Complimentary Drinks
Swimming Stops
Snorkeling Gear
Safety Equipment
Standup Paddle Board
Pool Noodles
Safety Briefing

Welcome Aboard And Briefing

Step aboard and savor a complimentary welcome drink as you prepare for an unforgettable journey with us. Our experienced crew prioritizes your safety and comfort before we set sail. Join us for a comprehensive briefing on the day's itinerary, where we'll highlight the enchanting destinations we'll explore and the exciting activities that await you.

Rendezvous

Set sail for adventure at the Bay of Ornos, where your maritime journey begins at 10:30 AM. Prepare for an unforgettable voyage across the sea, filled with remarkable experiences awaiting you.

Coastal Exploration

Embark on a captivating coastal journey with Orenda Cruises, passing by the famous beaches of Psaru, Platis Gialos, Paraga, Paradise, Super Paradise, and Agrari, each offering its unique coastal allure. Dive into the refreshing waters at Elia Beach, where you will spend about 45 minutes enjoying the serene environment. For those seeking more excitement, take advantage of paddle boarding and snorkeling, or for an additional charge, participate in the various water sports offered at Elia Beach. Continue your leisurely cruise past the beautiful beaches of Kalo Livadi, Agia Anna, Kalafatis, and Lia. Anchor at a carefully selected spot where you'll savor a locally made lunch, complemented by Greek wine and beer during an extended 1.5-hour stop. This pause in your journey offers ample time for more paddle boarding, snorkeling, or simply sunbathing under the warm Mediterranean sun. It's the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, designed to provide ample time to relax and fully enjoy the coastal beauty of Mykonos.

The Journey Back

As we enjoyed the sun, swam in crystal clear water, and enjoyed some Greek tastes, we embarked on our return to the Bay of Ornos. We glide along the same scenic route, allowing you a final chance to soak in the breathtaking views of Mykonos' South Coast. Relive the day's adventures or relax on deck, sipping the last of your Greek wine as the tranquil waters carry us back to where your journey began. This peaceful cruise back is the perfect time to reflect on a day filled with sun, sea, and unforgettable memories, ensuring you disembark feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

MYKONOS SOUTH or WEST COAST

About Cruise Plan

Set sail from Ornos Bay at 17:30 aboard our exquisite traditional wooden boat, where you're welcomed with a refined drink and an introductory briefing to your evening's journey. Choose a journey along the South Coast for beaches, local eats, and water sports, or marvel at the allure of Little Venice, adorned with Venetian architecture and picturesque windmills. Each path is curated to provide an unparalleled mix of scenic beauty and leisurely pleasure, crafting an unforgettable experience of Mykonos designed with your utmost satisfaction in mind.

What’s Included

English Speaking Captain
All Boat Fees
Local Taxes/VAT
Wi-fi
Local Greek Food
Complimentary Drinks
Swimming Stops
Snorkeling Gear
Safety Equipment
Standup Paddle Board
Pool Noodles
Safety Briefing

Welcome Aboard And Briefing

Step aboard and savor a complimentary welcome drink as you prepare for an unforgettable journey with us. Our experienced crew prioritizes your safety and comfort before we set sail. Join us for a comprehensive briefing on the day's itinerary, where we'll highlight the enchanting destinations we'll explore and the exciting activities that await you.

Rendezvous

Set sail for adventure at the Bay of Ornos, where your maritime journey begins at 17:30. Prepare for an unforgettable voyage across the sea, filled with remarkable experiences awaiting you.

Exploring Mykono's South Coast

Depending on the weather condition, our first option is to discover the scenic beauty of Mykonos' south coast, where pristine beaches await exploration. The tour begins at Psarou beach and continues along the lively shores of Platis Gialos, Paraga, and Paradise, culminating at Super Paradise beach. As we cruise past these famous beaches, you’ll feel the vibrant party atmosphere intensifying, especially after 4pm at Super Paradise, where people dance, drink, and celebrate life to the fullest. On board, our own music will enhance this festive vibe, ensuring the party spirit accompanies us throughout the journey. At a selected beach stop, local delicacies will be served alongside Greek wines and beers, allowing time to savor the essence of Greek hospitality. Guests will have free time to relax on the beach, swim, try snorkeling, participate in paddle boarding, and enjoy various water activities, making for a perfectly balanced experience of relaxation and exhilaration.

Venturing to Little Venice

Embark on a picturesque journey along the west coast of Mykonos with our second cruising option, designed for those seeking a more scenic and romantic experience. Setting sail from Ornos Bay, we head westward towards the enchanting Little Venice. This voyage takes you along Mykonos' breathtaking coastline, passing serene landmarks such as Costa Ilios and Agios Ioannis, leading up to the iconic Little Venice. Here, the quaint charm of storybook Venetian architecture and the historic windmills create a mesmerizing backdrop, embodying the quintessential beauty of Mykonos. A beach stop in this idyllic setting allows for relaxation and a chance to swim in the crystal-clear waters. Savor local delicacies paired with Greek wine and beer, enhancing your experience with a taste of authentic Greek hospitality. This visually stunning voyage is not just a cruise; it's a journey through the very heart of Mykonos, offering endless photographic opportunities and a chance to witness the island’s romantic soul.

The Journey Back

As the evening's adventures draw to a close, we begin our journey back to Ornos Bay. Whether returning from the vibrant South Coast, still buzzing from the festive atmosphere, or from the tranquil West Coast, where the sunset casts a romantic glow over Little Venice, the cruise back is a time to unwind and reflect. Enjoy the gentle sway of the boat and the soothing sounds of the sea as we navigate under the golden sun. This smooth sail back to where we began not only offers a moment to digest the day’s experiences but also provides one last chance to admire the stunning Mykonian coastline, leaving you with lasting impressions of beauty and exhilaration. As we dock at Ornos Bay, we conclude our journey, hoping you carry with you memories of a perfect Mykonos evening by the sea.

MYKONOS SOUTH or WEST COAST

About Cruise Plan

Embark on a private evening cruise aboard a traditional wooden sailing boat for an unforgettable exploration of Mykonos. Departing from Ornos Bay at 17:30, guests are welcomed aboard with a refreshing drink and a thorough safety briefing to ensure a secure journey. As we sail, we choose between the picturesque south coast, with its famous beaches ideal for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters and the party atmosphere, or the serene west coast, selected based on the day's weather conditions to provide the best experience. You will get to relax and soak up the warm sun while delighting in the renowned Greek hospitality. Our professional English-speaking captain Nikos, serves a selection of local foods and beverages, including Greek wine and beer. Each stop along the coast offers the opportunity to indulge in these delicacies, enhancing your experience as you unwind and enjoy the timeless beauty of Mykonos’ scenic shores.

What’s Included

Private Cruise
English Speaking Captain
All Boat Fees
Local Taxes/VAT
Wi-fi
Local Greek Food
Complimentary Drinks
Swimming Stops
Snorkeling Gear
Safety Equipment
Standup Paddle Board
Pool Noodles
Safety Briefing

Welcome Aboard And Briefing

Embark on a tranquil adventure from Ornos Bay, where our welcoming staff and a traditional wooden boat await. With a refreshing drink to start and a concise briefing for comfort, you'll choose from two captivating itineraries tailored to the evening's conditions and your preferences, ensuring a memorable journey of discovery.

Rendezvous

Set sail for adventure at the Bay of Ornos, where your maritime journey begins at 17:30. Prepare for an unforgettable voyage across the sea, filled with remarkable experiences awaiting you.

Exploring the South Coast

Experience the vibrant allure of Mykonos' south coast with our first cruising option, designed to immerse you in the scenic and lively atmosphere of this renowned destination. Setting sail from Psarou Beach, we glide past the bustling shores of Platis Gialos, Paraga, and Paradise before reaching the exuberant Super Paradise. Each beach buzzes with the rhythmic beats of local beach bars, where the music builds into a live party vibe as the evening unfolds. This electrifying atmosphere is paired perfectly with the tranquil beauty of the Aegean Sea. During our cruise, we will make a stop at one of these iconic beaches, where you can indulge in an array of Greek delicacies, served as delightful finger foods, and complemented by fine Greek wine and beer. Whether you're basking in the sun or dancing to the beachside beats, our cruise promises an unforgettable blend of relaxation and excitement.

Venturing to Little Venice

Embark on a picturesque journey along the west coast of Mykonos with our second cruising option, designed for those seeking a more scenic and romantic experience. Setting sail from Ornos Bay, we head westward towards the enchanting Little Venice. This voyage takes you along Mykonos' breathtaking coastline, passing serene landmarks such as Costa Ilios and Agios Ioannis, leading up to the iconic Little Venice. Here, the quaint charm of storybook Venetian architecture and the historic windmills create a mesmerizing backdrop, embodying the classic beauty of Mykonos. A beach stop in this idyllic setting allows for relaxation and a chance to swim in the crystal-clear waters. Savor local delicacies paired with Greek wine and beer, enhancing your experience with a taste of authentic Greek hospitality. This visually stunning voyage is not just a cruise; it's a journey through the very heart of Mykonos, offering endless photographic opportunities and a chance to witness the island’s romantic soul.

The Journey Back

As the twilight deepens and our private cruise nears its end, we commence the return sail to Ornos Bay. Whether your evening was spent amidst the lively beaches of the South Coast, with their vibrant party scenes, or along the peaceful and picturesque West Coast near Little Venice, the journey back is a time to relax and soak in the final views of the stunning Mykonian landscape. Enjoy the last moments of Greek hospitality as Captain Nikos navigates the smooth return, ensuring a comfortable and tranquil conclusion to your exclusive adventure. As we dock back at Ornos Bay, the memories of the sun setting against the backdrop of Mykonos’ charm will accompany you long after you disembark.

MYKONOS or DELOS, RHENIA ISLANDS

About Cruise Plan

Embark on an unforgettable morning private cruise aboard a traditional wooden sailing boat, departing at 10:30 AM from the Bay of Ornos. After a welcome drink, our crew will brief you on the day's options: exploring Mykonos' south coast with beach stops for water sports and snorkeling, or venturing to Delos and Rhenia Island for a mix of ancient history and serene beach relaxation. Both itineraries offer the chance to dive into the Aegean's clear waters, enjoy a delicious Greek lunch, and experience the best of Greek hospitality and scenic beauty. This cruise offers an ideal opportunity to experience the captivating Aegean Sea, appealing to both lovers of ancient lore and pristine beaches.

What’s Included

Private Cruise
English Speaking Captain
All Boat Fees
Local Taxes/VAT
Wi-fi
Local Greek Food
Complimentary Drinks
Swimming Stops
Snorkeling Gear
Safety Equipment
Standup Paddle Board
Pool Noodles
Safety Briefing

Welcome Aboard And Briefing

Step aboard and savor a complimentary welcome drink as you prepare for an unforgettable journey with us. Our experienced crew prioritizes your safety and comfort before we set sail. For this morning cruise, there are two itineraries to choose from. Depending on the weather and your preference we will choose one to follow.

Rendezvous

Set sail for adventure at the Bay of Ornos, where your maritime journey begins at 10:30. Prepare for an unforgettable voyage across the sea, filled with remarkable experiences awaiting you.

Exploring the South Coast

Embark on a captivating voyage along Mykonos' South Coast, where the picturesque coastline unfolds with stunning vistas from Psaru to Platis Gialos, and Paraga, culminating at the sun-drenched shores of Elia Beach. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for an exhilarating session of water sports set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Aegean Sea. As the cruise progresses, bask in the warmth of the sun while gliding past the beautiful locales of Kalo Livadi and Agia Anna. An extended beach stop invites you to indulge in a variety of activities, from paddle boarding and snorkeling to simply relaxing on the sand. During this pause, savor a locally-inspired lunch or a selection of finger foods, meticulously prepared by Mykonian locals. Each dish is paired with fine Greek wine and beer, offering a taste of the island's culinary heritage.

Visiting Delos and Rhenia Island

Our second option for this cruise allows guests to experience two beautiful Greek islands in one memorable excursion. The approximately one-hour voyage to Delos begins with a tranquil cruise through the clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea. Our knowledgeable crew will regale you with tales of Delos' storied past and significance in ancient mythology as you glide towards the island.

Upon arriving at Delos, take in the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the historical ambiance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site from the comfort of the boat, without needing to disembark. Marvel at the sacred ruins and timeless beauty of Delos before continuing your voyage towards the picturesque island of Rhenia.

Drop anchor at a secluded beach on Rhenia Island where relaxation, adventure, and culinary delights await. Indulge in sun-drenched tranquility and exhilarating watersports activities. A delectable Greek lunch featuring local specialties and refreshments will be prepared by our skilled crew.

The Journey Back

As the sun climbs higher in the sky, marking the midday or early afternoon, we prepare to conclude our enriching cruise. From the historical depths of Delos and the shores of Rhenia Island, or from the vibrant, sunlit beaches of Mykonos' South Coast, we begin our gentle sail back to the Bay of Ornos. This return journey offers a moment of reflection and relaxation, as you absorb the last views of the stunning Aegean landscapes and seascape that have framed your day. Onboard, continue to enjoy the remnants of Greek hospitality with any remaining delicacies and drinks as the coastline of Mykonos gradually reappears. Your captain Nikos, will ensure a smooth and tranquil sail, allowing you to fully unwind and soak in the final moments of your cruise. As we dock back at Ornos Bay, you’ll step off the boat not just with memories of a delightful day but also with a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of history, nature, and culture that Mykonos and its neighboring islands offer.

MYKONOS, DELOS & RHENIA ISLANDS

About Cruise Plan

Orenda Cruises offers a premier full-day sailing experience exploring the scenic Greek islands of Mykonos, Rhenia, and Delos aboard our traditionally crafted wooden sailboat. Guests will embark on our traditionally crafted wooden sailboat from the meeting point at Ornos Bay for an 8-hour private cruise. The itinerary includes visiting the historical island of Delos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as relaxing on the pristine beaches of Rhenia Island with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling and other water activities. A delicious Greek lunch and refreshments will be provided. The tour also features coastal views of Mykonos and time at renowned beaches, returning to Ornos as the sun sets. Join us for this unique sailing experience that highlights the natural beauty and rich culture of the Cycladic islands in the Aegean Sea.

What’s Included

Private Cruise
English Speaking Captain
All Boat Fees
Local Taxes/VAT
Wi-fi
Local Greek Food
Complimentary Drinks
Swimming Stops
Snorkeling Gear
Safety Equipment
Timeless Escape
Standup Paddle Board
Pool Noodles
Safety Briefing
BBQ Onboard

Welcome Aboard And Briefing

Upon boarding our traditional wooden vessel, you'll be greeted by our hospitable staff, eager to ensure a pleasant start to your journey. Please make yourself comfortable, enjoy a selection of light refreshments, and familiarize yourself with the boat's features. Before we embark, our crew will provide a concise yet detailed orientation, prioritizing your safety and comfort. We'll outline our itinerary for the day, highlighting the beautiful destinations we plan to visit and the engaging activities we have in store. This session aims to equip you with all you need to know for a memorable and enjoyable experience.

Rendezvous

Our rendezvous point is nestled within the scenic Bay of Ornos. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by our team members, easily recognizable in T-shirts adorned with our company's name and logo. Understanding the value of a personalized experience, we offer a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences. You have the liberty to select a start time that aligns perfectly with your schedule, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable adventure.

Exploring Delos Island

The voyage to Delos begins with a tranquil cruise through the clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea. Our knowledgeable crew will regale you with tales of Delos' storied past and significance in ancient mythology as you glide towards the island.Upon arriving at Delos, take in the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the historical ambiance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site from the comfort of the boat, without needing to disembark. Marvel at the sacred ruins and timeless beauty of Delos before continuing your voyage towards the picturesque island of Rhenia.

Journey To Rhenia Island

Proceed with your sailing adventure towards the idyllic Rhenia Island, celebrated for its untouched sandy shores, hidden coves, and crystal-blue waters. Anchor at a chosen beach on Rhenia Island, where you'll have the opportunity to enjoy various activities such as sunbathing, swimming, snorkeling, and paddle boarding. Our staff will prepare a delicious Greek authentic lunch for you, complete with local specialties, accompanied by Greek wine and beer.

Optionally, you can choose to have a BBQ meal prepared fresh onboard for an extra indulgence.After lunch, take advantage of the leisure time to continue enjoying the beach activities and delve into the peaceful surroundings.

Journey Back to Ornos Beach

As the sun begins to set, painting the sky in shades of gold and pink, we initiate our final leg of today's journey back to Ornos Beach. This sail provides a perfect moment to reflect on the day's adventures through the historical Delos, the island of Rhenia, and along the vibrant Mykonos coastline. Relax on the deck, enjoying the remaining rays of the sun, as our sailboat glides smoothly over the calm Aegean waters. During this peaceful cruise, feel free to share stories, browse through your photos, or simply enjoy the serene maritime atmosphere. As we dock at Ornos Beach, you'll disembark with a heart full of memories, a camera full of breathtaking photos, and a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural and natural beauty of the Cycladic islands.

Coastal Cruise Of Mykonos

Depart from Rhenia Island and embark on a leisurely cruise along the vibrant south coast of Mykonos. The journey back to Mykonos’ south coast takes about one hour—a perfect time to unwind. During this tranquil return trip, relax and savor your wine, listen to soothing music, and soak up the sun. Upon arrival at one of Mykonos’ celebrated south coast beaches, the adventure continues with opportunities for snorkeling, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying more relaxation by the sea. This itinerary seamlessly blends exhilarating activities with moments of serene enjoyment, ensuring a memorable experience of the Aegean’s coastal beauty.

MYKONOS SOUTH COAST & TRAGONISI ISLAND

About Cruise Plan

We depart from Ornos Bay and head straight to Tragonisi Island, an intriguing destination known for its unique, dragon-like appearance and hidden cave systems. Unlike more frequented sites, Tragonisi offers a serene escape where its rugged landscapes and clear waters provide perfect conditions for snorkeling and diving adventures. Explore the underwater marvels and possibly encounter the rare Monachus Monachus monk seals native to this area. After immersing ourselves in the natural wonders of the volcanic island of Tragonisi, we will navigate towards the secluded Fragia Beach. This untouched beach will be our peaceful setting for a delicious onboard lunch where you can relax and enjoy the serenity. Once refueled, our journey takes us down the vibrant south coast of Mykonos, visiting famous beaches like Elia, Paradise, and Super Paradise. Here, you have the chance to sunbathe, swim, and immerse in the dynamic beach atmosphere of Mykonos.

What’s Included

Private Cruise
English Speaking Captain
All Boat Fees
Local Taxes/VAT
Wi-fi
Local Greek Food
Complimentary Drinks
Swimming Stops
Snorkeling Gear
Safety Equipment
Standup Paddle Board
Pool Noodles
Safety Briefing
BBQ Onboard

Welcome Aboard And Briefing

Upon boarding our traditional wooden vessel, you'll be greeted by our hospitable staff, eager to ensure a pleasant start to your journey. Please make yourself comfortable, enjoy a selection of light refreshments, and familiarize yourself with the boat's features. Before we embark, our Captain Nikos will provide a concise yet detailed orientation, prioritizing your safety and comfort. We'll outline our itinerary for the day, highlighting the beautiful destinations we plan to visit and the engaging activities we have in store. This session aims to equip you with all you need to know for a memorable and enjoyable experience.

Rendezvous

Our rendezvous point is nestled within the scenic Bay of Ornos. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by our Captain Nikos and his crew, easily recognizable in T-shirts adorned with our company's name and logo. As you step onto the boat, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink and soak in the anticipation of the journey ahead.

Visiting Tragonisi Island

Our journey begins at Ornos Bay, where we set our course for the distinctive Tragonisi Island, weather permitting. Known for its dragon-like silhouette against the Aegean skyline, Tragonisi is a hidden gem ideal for those keen to explore its mysterious caves and rich marine life. However, the journey to Tragonisi is dependent on favorable weather conditions. High winds can make the crossing challenging and potentially unpleasant. In cases of adverse weather, we will adjust our plans to focus exclusively on the delights of Mykonos' South Coast, ensuring a pleasant and safe experience for all. If conditions allow, we will anchor near Tragonisi, giving you the opportunity to snorkel and dive into the crystalline waters, surrounded by the island’s natural wonders.

Exploring the South Coast

After our adventurous time at Tragonisi, we set sail towards the sun-drenched south coast of Mykonos. Our first stop will be at Fragia Beach for lunch and relaxation. This secluded spot is perfect for a midday pause, where we'll serve a delightful onboard lunch accompanied by refreshing drinks. Here, you can unwind on the untouched sands, take a leisurely swim, or simply relax under the warm Mykonian sun. Once rejuvenated, our journey continues along the vibrant south coast of Mykonos. We will visit popular destinations such as Elia, Paradise, and Super Paradise beaches. Each beach offers a unique atmosphere and ample opportunities for further swimming, sunbathing, or participating in the lively beachside activities. This part of the day allows you to fully immerse yourself in the dynamic and scenic coastal life of Mykonos.

Journey Back to Ornos Beach

As the day winds down, we embark on our return sail to Ornos Bay. This part of our journey is the perfect time to relax and reflect on the day’s exciting discoveries. Enjoy the calming sway of the boat and the breathtaking views of the coastline. Recline on deck, perhaps with a drink in hand, and share stories or simply enjoy the peaceful ambiance as we conclude our day back where we started, leaving you with lasting memories of a day well spent exploring the enchanting Aegean Sea.

Capturing the Moment

Our onboard photographer documents your journey, capturing candid shots and curated images to preserve the magic of your time with Orenda Cruises.

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Special Events

Tailor-made for every occasion from weddings and reunions to anniversaries and corporate retreats. Our team of experts will ensure everything is perfect down to the smallest detail.

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Bachelor & Bachelorette Parties

Live it up with an exclusive cruise catered entirely to your wishes. Swim, relax, party - Our cruises offer the perfect backdrop for making memories that will last a lifetime.

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Yoga, Fitness & Wellness

Start your day refreshed and rejuvenated with an on-board yoga session led by a certified instructor. Or enjoy personal training sessions, massages and other wellness treatments while cruising the scenic waters.

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Fishing Adventures

Experience the thrill of catching your own dinner! Our knowledgeable captain and mates can guide you to the best fishing spots and assist with bait, tackle and fileting your catch of the day.

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Al fresco Dining

Enjoy delicious, chef-prepared meals with stunning waterfront views. We can arrange private BBQs, lunches and dinners aboard, catering to your group's preferences and dietary needs.

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