Elan 514 Impression: Private Morning Sailboat Trips in Heraklion

Experience the Elan 514 Impression, a luxurious 16.15m (53ft) sailboat based at Marina of Heraklion, Crete. Perfect for private morning trips, this yacht features a brand-new Yanmar 115 hp engine (2023), new rigging, mainsail, and genoa installed during its 2025–2026 renovation.

With 5 cabins (4 double + 1 crew) and 5 electric toilets with showers, the boat comfortably accommodates up to 18 guests for day cruises and 10 for overnight trips. Its stable fin-bulb hull and 4.80m beam ensure safety even in windy conditions.

PRIVATE MORNING TRIP TO DIA ISLAND ON A LUXURIOUS SAILING YACHT * From April 1 to August 31: Duration 5.5 h / Starts at 9:30 * From September 1 to October 15: Duration 5.5 h / Starts at 9:00 * From October 16 to November 15: Duration 5.5 h / Starts at 11:00 *The sailboat can host up to 16 guests. The displayed price refers to groups up to 10 guests. * For groups from 11 to 14 guests there is an extra charge of 130 euros (in total - not per guest). * For groups from 15 to 16 guests there is an extra charge of 230 euros (in total - not per guest). * Small group discounts may be available upon request. TRIP OVERVIEW * Embark on a cruise from Heraklion to the uninhabited and Natura 2000 protected island of Dia. Enjoy a completely private sailing tour and take in views of the wonderful coastline. * Meet your guide and board an expansive (16.15 m. long, 4,80 m. wide), luxurious, sailboat, with ample front decks, an oversized cockpit and sitting area, and spacious internal areas. * As you sail towards Dia, learn of the local myths and legends of the island, like how it was created by Zeus, the God of the sky. Once you reach the island's wind protected coves, take your time to swim in the Cretan waters, fish, snorkel, or try out paddleboarding. * Alternatively, stay on the boat and enjoy all the amenities that it has to offer. Suntan on the massive front deck, and even take a little snooze on the comfortable, high-quality mattresses. * Upon arrival, you may enjoy beer, and a variety of soft drinks. Later on, the crew will serve a delicious, authentic Mediterranean meal, fragrant white wine, and a variety of seasonal fresh fruits. * As you cruise back to the old Venetian harbor you may release your mind while capturing the magic moments, feeling relaxed, delighted, and totally refreshed. INCLUSIONS - Experienced crew, Taxes, End cleaning fee - Fuel - Mediterranean menu (Pasta with shrimps in tomato sauce, Greek salad) - Seasonal fresh fruits - Soft drinks, water, white wine, beer - 2 x SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard) - Plenty of snorkeling sets - Fishing rods. EXCLUSIONS - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Beach towels SAILBOAT HIGHLIGHTS - Name: TREATON - Model: Elan Impression 514 / Expansively renovated on 2025 (new engine, new rigging, new sails, new deck mattresses etc.) - Luxurious, 53 ft (16.15 m long. 4,80 m wide) sailboat, one of the largest, safest, and most comfortable in Heraklion port (especially under windy weather conditions) - The extremely roomy and spacious sitting / cockpit area - The spacious cockpit table - The opening aft platform provides an extensive swimming area - The underwater night lighting in the stern - Ample sunbathing areas on the front deck, equipped with comfortable, 10 cm thick, mattresses - The hot / cold water shower at the swimming platform - Electric toilets with showers IMPORTANT INFO - All our daily trips depart from Heraklion Port and return to Heraklion Port. - Please kindly consider that the cruise is not suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users. - Disembarkation on Dia Island is not allowed due to environmental related issues. Still, swimming or paddleboarding from the boat to the shore is allowed, enabling guests to spend some time on the island if they wish. - Modifications to the trip schedule may be applied depending on weather conditions. - In case the trip must be cancelled due to severe weather conditions you will be offered an alternative day. If no other date can be found, you will get a full refund. CANCELLATION CONDITIONS You may cancel your trip anytime, for any reason. Notice of a request for a cancellation must be sent in writing (via message or e-mail). Our refund policy on cancellations is as follows: - More than 7 days before check-in: 100% refund - Less than 7 days before check-in: 0% refund

Key Specifications

• Length: 16.15 m (53 ft)
• Beam: 4.80 m
• Draft: 2.20 m
• Engine: Yanmar 115 hp (2023)
• Cruise Speed: 8 knots | Max Speed: 10 knots
• Water Tank: 780 Lt
• Cabins: 5 total (4 double + 1 crew)
• Toilets: 5 electric with showers

Guest Capacity

• Day Trips: Up to 18 guests (including crew)
• Overnight Trips: Up to 10 guests