Private luxury RIB cruise Aigina, Agkistri

A Luxurious Day on the Water: Private RIB Cruise to Aegina & Agkistri

Imagine cruising swiftly across the clear blue waters of Greece’s Saronic Gulf in a sleek, brand-new 2023 RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat), with the wind in your hair and your favorite tunes playing through a top-notch JL Sound System. For around $1,694 per group up to 8, you get four hours of pure marine enjoyment, visiting Aegina and Agkistri—two islands known for their stunning swimming spots and relaxed island atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a morning escape or an afternoon adventure, this luxury private cruise offers a personalized way to experience the Greek islands without the crowds.

What we truly love about this experience are two things: first, the high-speed cruising that gets you to the islands in only about 20 minutes, giving you more time for swimming and relaxing; and second, the thoughtful touches onboard—snacks, beverages, snorkel gear, and the ability to play your own music make it feel like a well-curated day out with friends.

A possible consideration is that, being a private boat, this experience is best suited for those who value comfort, style, and a bit of exclusivity. If you’re after a more social group tour, this might feel a touch intimate—yet for couples, families, or small groups craving privacy, it’s perfect.

If you love the idea of beach hopping, snorkelling in pristine waters, and luxury comfort at sea, this tour is an excellent fit. It’s especially ideal for those who appreciate knowledgeable crew members and a smooth, stylish ride.

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Key Points

Luxury speed: The high-performance RIB offers a swift journey, maximizing your time at the islands.
Customizable experience: Morning or afternoon cruises are available, and you can set your preferred start time.
Personalized comfort: Snacks, beverages, snorkeling gear, and music are included, creating a tailored outing.
Stunning swimming spots: The tour visits some of the most famous and beautiful beaches near Athens.
Easy access: The cruise departs from a marina that’s simple to reach, making logistics straightforward.
Exclusive private group: Designed for small groups, ensuring personalized attention and a more intimate atmosphere.

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The Practicalities of the Luxury RIB Cruise

When considering a day on the water in Greece, a lot depends on what you want from your experience. This private RIB cruise ticks the boxes for those seeking a luxurious, quick, and personalized escape from the city’s hustle to the tranquility of nearby islands. Starting and ending at the marina, the trip offers the convenience of easy access, avoiding the hassle of larger, crowded boat excursions.

The 4-hour duration strikes a nice balance—long enough to explore multiple swimming spots, enjoy the scenery, and relax without feeling rushed. The price of $1,694 for up to 8 people might seem steep at first glance, but when you break it down—exclusive use of a stylish, new boat with snorkeling equipment, snacks, beverages, and a dedicated crew—the value becomes clearer. It’s a way to have a private, high-end experience that’s hard to replicate on larger, less personalized tours.

The crew not only captains the boat but also shares insights about the swimming and snorkelling sites, adding an educational element to your leisure time. This is especially appealing if you’re curious about the local spots or simply want to feel more confident exploring the waters.

Itinerary and Destinations

Aegina and Agkistri are the stars of this cruise. Both islands are celebrated for their scenic beauty and inviting waters. The tour typically includes beach hopping, where you can choose among several picturesque bays known for their calm, clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling.

You might find yourself at spots that are among the most popular in the Athens region, with the chance to appreciate the sea life through the provided snorkelling equipment. The waters are famously transparent, and the experience of floating in a private boat with your own music playing adds a layer of fun and relaxation.

The stunning views and peaceful anchorages will be memorable, especially with LED lighting enhancing the mood if you opt for a sunset cruise. Whether you prefer a morning start or a late afternoon trip, you’ll be able to tailor your experience to suit your rhythm.

Authentic Experiences and Guest Impressions

Several travelers have praised the knowledgeable crew and the beautiful boat—noting that the experience stands out because of the personal touch and quality of the boat. One reviewer, Sanne, shared how the crew made the trip special, taking their family to three different bays for snorkeling, with drinks and towels onboard. She described the experience as “great”, emphasizing the beautiful boat and the friendly crew.

The ability to play your own music through the high-quality JL Sound System** is a simple detail that adds to the enjoyment, turning a boat trip into a personal party on the waves. The inclusion of snorkeling gear and refreshments makes it feel like a care-free day tailored just for your group.

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Who Will Love This Tour?

This cruise is especially suited to small groups or families seeking privacy, comfort, and a touch of luxury. If you enjoy adventure with style—and value having your own space rather than large crowd tours—you’ll find this experience well worth the cost. It’s perfect for travelers who want expert guidance, stunning scenery, and the flexibility to customize their day on the water.

It’s less ideal for those on a tight budget or those hoping for a large, social group experience. But for anyone craving a personalized, stylish day in Greece, this cruise checks all the boxes.

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Final Thoughts: Is This the Right Choice for You?

If you’re looking to combine luxury and adventure in a compact, well-organized package, this private RIB cruise offers excellent value. You’ll enjoy quick access to scenic spots, with the boat’s speed giving you more time for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the views. The personal touches—snacks, drinks, your own music—make it feel like a bespoke day out at sea.

For travelers who prioritize comfort, exclusivity, and customization over large-group experiences, this tour provides a fantastic option. It’s especially appealing if you want to see Aegina and Agkistri without the hustle of crowded boats, and in style that makes the whole day feel special.

In short, this cruise isn’t just about getting from point A to B—it’s about doing so in comfort and style, creating memories in Greece’s gorgeous waters that you’ll cherish long after your trip ends.

FAQ

What is the duration of the cruise?
The cruise lasts 4 hours, with the option to choose between morning or afternoon/ sunset timings depending on availability.

How many people can join this private cruise?
The boat can accommodate up to 8 people, making it ideal for small groups, families, or couples wanting a private experience.

What is included in the price?
The price covers snorkeling equipment, snacks, beverages, and the exclusive use of the luxury RIB with a JL bluetooth sound system.

Where does the cruise start and end?
The cruise departs from and returns to the marina, which is easy to access and close to Athens.

Is this experience suitable for children?
While not explicitly stated, families with children comfortable in boats and water activities will likely enjoy the trip. Consider the boat’s size and safety measures.

Can I cancel this experience?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, offering flexibility if your plans change.

Is the boat crew local and knowledgeable?
Yes, the crew is trained and will provide information about the swimming sites, enhancing your understanding of the spots visited.

Can I reserve and pay later?
Absolutely, you can reserve now and pay later, allowing flexible planning without immediate costs.

To sum it up, this private luxury RIB cruise to Aegina and Agkistri offers a truly special way to experience Greece’s stunning waters in style. It’s perfect for those who value privacy, comfort, and personalized adventures, all while soaking up the beauty of the Greek islands.