Paros & Antiparos Sunset Boat Tour: Private Wine Cruise

You anchor twice, once for wine at Blue Lagoon, once to watch the sun drop behind St Nicholas islet.

A private sunset boat tour around Paros and Antiparos in the Cyclades, lasting two to three hours, with stops at Blue Lagoon and St Nicholas islet. The boat carries up to eight passengers and includes wine, beer, soft drinks, bottled water, local cheese and life jackets. An English-speaking guide leads the cruise, which departs from one of several starting points and may include Trypiti Cave or the Fera canal depending on your location.

Step-by-step itinerary

Sunset cruise with stops and drinks

• Start sunset tour from selected location
• Cruise around Paros and Antiparos
• Stop at Blue Lagoon for wine and cheese
• Stop at Fira island complex
• Cruise to St Nicholas islet to watch sunset
• Cruise back to ending point

The experience

The tour runs two to three hours total, starting from your chosen departure point on Paros. You cruise for around thirty minutes through the waters between Paros and Antiparos, then anchor at Blue Lagoon: a shallow, sheltered stop on the south coast where you can drink wine or beer, eat local cheese, and watch the light change across the water. The boat then moves to St Nicholas islet to catch the sunset before heading back to your starting point. Depending on where you board, the route may also pass Trypiti Cave in southern Paros or the Fera canal north of Antiparos, both raw limestone formations that shift color as the sun moves.

Wine, beer, soft drinks and bottled water come aboard. Life jackets are provided and required. The boat is private to your group, so the pace and stops are yours to set within the itinerary. An English-speaking guide navigates and explains what you're seeing. WiFi is available on board if you want to stay connected, though most travelers leave their phones alone during the sunset itself.

What’s included

• Private boat and English-speaking guide.
• wine, beer, soft drinks and bottled water.
• local cheese at Blue Lagoon.
• life jackets.
• WiFi on board.

Options for this experience

2 options

Up to 5 per booking · Guide in English17:30, 18:00 and 19:00

Up to 8 per booking · Guide in English17:30, 18:00 and 19:00

You see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates & prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 17:30, 18:00 and 19:00Last departure this season: 31 Oct

Book up to1h before

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 2 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Cyclades Charters

Is this one for you?Choose the five-passenger option if your group is small and you want more space and attention. Pick the eight-passenger boat if you're traveling with a larger party and want to share the cost. Both are fully private, so the difference is group size and comfort, not the itinerary or the stops.

Traveler reviews

5.00★★★★★★★★★★

4 verified traveler reviews

Read all the reviews ›

Top questions

How many people can fit on the private boat?

The boat accommodates either up to five or up to eight passengers depending on which option you choose at checkout. Both are fully private to your group.

What's included to drink and eat on the tour?

Wine, beer, soft drinks and bottled water are included, along with local cheese served at Blue Lagoon. You can bring additional snacks if you prefer.

What happens if the weather turns bad on the day of the tour?

The tour operates in most conditions, though rough seas could affect the experience. Contact the operator directly about their weather policy and what happens if conditions are unsafe.

Is there a minimum age to drink wine on the tour?

Alcoholic beverages are only served to passengers 18 years and older. Infants and small children can ride in a stroller or pram, and must sit on an adult's lap if the stroller is not used.