Explore Island Hopping from Skiathos, Thessaly - Book Boat Tours & Day Trips
Join a full-day boat trip from Skiathos Port and spend a sun-soaked day discovering the charms of the North Sporades: you’ll set off at 09:15 AM from Skiathos and enjoy a 1.5-hour sail to Skopelos, where you’ll have 1.5 hours to wander its narrow streets, browse local shops, and visit its picturesque churches; next the boat continues to Alonissos and docks at Patitiri for another 1.5 hours to explore the old town and find a spot for lunch (not included); during the crossings you’ll pass through the protected Marine Park and photograph the striking Blue Caves, then on the return voyage relax at Milia Beach and capture scenic views of the famous Agios Ioannis Chapel and Amarantos Rocks made famous by the film Mamma Mia before arriving back at Skiathos Port around 19:00 PM - a perfect option if you’re looking for a memorable Tours & Sightseeing, Water-Based day out in Thessaly.
About this activity in Skiathos
Highlights
- Sail from Skiathos and explore two North Sporades islands-Skopelos and Alonissos-on a full-day boat trip
- Enjoy guided time ashore with 1.5 hours to wander Skopelos’ narrow streets and churches and 1.5 hours to explore Alonissos’ old town and lunch options
- Cruise through the Marine Park and photograph the Blue Caves, then relax at Milia Beach with iconic views of Agios Ioannis chapel and the Amarantos rocks
- Comfortable travel with included boat ticket and scenic sailing between islands, returning to Skiathos in the evening
Important Information
- Departure from Skiathos Port at 09:15; expect approximately 1.5 hours sailing to each island and a return to port around 19:00
- Lunch and onboard food or drinks are not included, so plan to bring snacks or budget for a meal in Patitiri on Alonissos
- Infants must sit on an adult’s lap; the experience is suitable for a wide range of fitness levels but not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with spinal injuries
- Itinerary is weather dependent and may change in cases of rough seas or high winds; plan accordingly and check updates on the day
- Pick-up is arranged from the main road in front of hotels (public transport options are available nearby), and an escort and air-conditioned vehicle are provided where applicable
Meeting Point
Includes
- An experienced escort accompanies you throughout the activity for a smooth experience in Skiathos and the surrounding area.
- Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle included for transfers and on-land portions of the program.
- All fees and taxes are covered so you won’t encounter surprise charges during booking or on the day.
- A boat ticket is provided for any sea transfers or Water-Based segments included in the experience.
Excludes
- Food and drinks are not included, so plan ahead if you have dietary preferences or needs while here.
- Personal expenses are not covered; you’ll be responsible for souvenirs, additional snacks, or other incidentals.
Other
- Public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to reach meeting points using local buses or ferries.
- Infants must sit on an adult’s lap for the duration of the experience for safety and compliance with local requirements.
- The activity is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries due to movement during transfers and on the vessel.
- The activity is not recommended for pregnant travelers to minimize risk during transfers and boat travel.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels, so most visitors can participate comfortably.
- Please note pickup will be from the main road of the hotels; plan to be ready at your hotel’s main entrance on the appointed pick-up time.
- The itinerary is weather permitting and may be changed in case of rough sea or high winds to ensure your safety.
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