Colourful balconies of Little Venice hanging over the Aegean
Best Shorter Coastal Experience

Little Venice and Agios Stefanos Cruise

Harbour views, Little Venice brunch, then an Agios Stefanos swim.

A Standard boat day on a verified route past the historic harbour and Paraportiani, with brunch in Little Venice and a swim stop at Agios Stefanos.

Verified itinerary: sail past the fishing pier and historic port, view Paraportiani from the water, enjoy brunch in Little Venice (croissants, coffee and orange juice) with windmill views, then continue to an Agios Stefanos swim stop.

Guests jump off the boat at the swim stop and must be able to swim. Snorkelling gear is listed as free. Lunch onboard includes spaghetti shrimp with beverages.

Passport information is required. Weather may force an alternate itinerary.

Do not describe this as a southern beaches cruise. Category pages sometimes imply that framing; the verified route is harbour-side and Agios Stefanos, not the southern strip.

Why we recommend it

Best shorter coastal boat product when you want Little Venice from the water and Agios Stefanos rather than the southern beaches circuit.

Highlights

  • Sail past fishing pier and historic port
  • Paraportiani viewed from the water
  • Little Venice brunch with windmill views
  • Agios Stefanos swim stop (jump off boat — swimming required)
  • Onboard spaghetti shrimp lunch and beverages; snorkelling gear free

Planning notes

Must swim; passport required; not a southern beaches itinerary despite some category confusion.

Mykonos cruise calls may use the New Port, Old Port or tender arrangements depending on the ship and day. Confirm your vessel’s berthing or tender plan, meeting instructions and all-aboard time before booking any fixed-schedule land or boat excursion. Confirm the published duration against your all-aboard; this is a substantial boat day, not a short harbour hop.

Cruise suitability: Needs a solid half-to-full day; weather dependent; swimming required for the beach stop.

Tips

  • You must swim for the Agios Stefanos jump-off stop.
  • Bring passport details as required.
  • Bring swimsuit, towel and sun protection.
  • If you want southern beaches (Paraga / Super Paradise), choose that product instead.

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Little Venice and Agios Stefanos Cruise FAQs

Is this a southern beaches cruise?

No. The verified itinerary focuses on the historic harbour, Little Venice brunch and Agios Stefanos — not the southern beach strip.

Is lunch included?

Yes. Brunch items in Little Venice and an onboard spaghetti shrimp lunch with beverages are listed.

Do I need to swim?

Yes for the Agios Stefanos stop as published — guests jump off the boat.