Chryssi Island from Heraklion

Enjoy an unforgettable cruise to Chrissi Island, also known as the Golden or Donkey Island, one of the southernmost points in Europe. Located just nine miles from Ierapetra, this protected Natura 2000 paradise is famous for its rare cedar forest, white sand dunes, golden beaches, and crystal-clear waters with a tropical hue. Spend around four relaxing hours on the island, visiting two beautiful beaches where you can swim in shallow turquoise waters, soak up the sun, or enjoy a peaceful walk along the shell-covered shoreline surrounded by untouched natural beauty.

During the cruise, guests can also enjoy a traditional Greek lunch served onboard, featuring local favorites such as chicken souvlaki or moussaka, Greek salad, dakos, spinach pies, and tzatziki. Unlimited drinks including wine, beer, soft drinks, iced tea, and water are available, followed by dessert with fruits, ice cream, and raki. Vegetarian options are provided, making the experience enjoyable for everyone. This idyllic island escape is ideal for couples, families, and nature lovers seeking relaxation, stunning scenery, and authentic Greek hospitality.