Experience a full-day sailing yacht cruise in Milos and Polyaigos, one of the most complete boat tours in the Cyclades. Departing from Adamas Port, this sailing cruise takes you along Milos’ volcanic coastline, with swimming stops in crystal-clear waters, sea caves and hidden beaches accessible only by boat.
Swim and snorkel at iconic locations such as Sarakiniko, Gerakas and Kleftiko, and discover the famous turquoise bays of Polyaigos, known for their pristine blue waters. This full-day Milos sailing cruise combines relaxation, exploration and scenic sailing, offering an unforgettable experience around Milos and its nearby uninhabited island.
Why Choose a Full-Day Milos & Polyaigos Sailing Cruise
A full-day sailing cruise around Milos and Polyaigos gives you the opportunity to discover remote beaches, impressive volcanic formations and crystal-clear turquoise waters that are inaccessible by land.
Sailing yachts offer a smooth, authentic and relaxing experience, where the journey itself becomes part of the adventure.
Compared to shorter boat tours, this cruise includes more swimming stops, extended time at each location and a complete exploration of Milos from the sea.
USEFUL INFORMATION
The cruise starts at 09:30 from Adamas Port, the main port of Milos.
We sail along the coastline passing beneath the historic Christian catacombs and the colorful fishing villages of Skinopi, Klima, Areti and Fourkovouni, famous for their traditional “sirmata” boat houses painted in vibrant shades of green, red and blue.
We then reach Arkoudes, the impressive bear-shaped volcanic rock formations at the entrance of Milos Bay.
Our first stop is Sarakiniko, one of the most iconic beaches of Milos, known for its unique white lunar landscape and crystal-clear waters.
After Sarakiniko, we pass by Glaronisia, a rare geological phenomenon formed by impressive hexagonal lava columns rising from the sea.
We continue sailing towards Polyaigos, the largest uninhabited island in the Aegean, famous for its turquoise waters and untouched natural beauty. Our main swimming stop here is Galazia Nera (Blue Waters), a top yachting destination with crystal-clear turquoise waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
The cruise continues along the eastern side of Milos towards Firligos and Theiorichia, where the abandoned sulfur mines of the 1870s create a dramatic landscape with red and yellow mineral-rich shores.
Next stop is Gerakas Beach, known for its natural sand slides formed by white volcanic cliffs that gently meet the sea.
Sailing along the southern coastline of Milos, we pass the famous beaches of Fyriplaka, Tsigrado and the bay of Gerontas before reaching Kleftiko, the most famous sea landmark of Milos and the highlight of the cruise. Here you can swim, snorkel and explore the impressive white caves and rock formations of the old pirate hideout.
Leaving Kleftiko, we sail towards Sykia Cave, a hidden volcanic cave with a partially collapsed roof that creates a natural skylight over the sea.
We return to Adamas port around 19:00.
The itinerary is indicative and may be adjusted according to weather and sea conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable sailing experience.
• Breakfast & light lunch served on board
• Drinks and refreshments throughout the cruise
• Seasonal fruits and traditional sweets
• Snorkeling equipment
•Underwater GoPro camera available for guest use
• Swimming noodles for extra comfort in the water
• Swimsuit
• Towel
• Sunscreen
• Hat
• Sunglasses
• Light windproof jacket (recommended for early or late season cruises)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a full-day cruise around Milos?
Yes, this is a full-day sailing cruise lasting approximately 9 hours,.
Does the cruise include multiple swimming stops?
Yes, there are several stops for swimming and snorkeling in turquoise bays and sea caves.
Is Kleftiko included in the itinerary?
Yes, Kleftiko is one of the main highlights of this cruise.
Where does the cruise depart from?
All cruises depart from Adamas Port, Milos.
