Description
Milos Island Day Trip from Rethymnon area: Discover Discover Sarakiniko, Aggeria Mines, Pollonia, Plaka & Adamas
(by SEAJETS Highspeed boat, Rethymnon areas, Ex Rethymnon port)
Disclaimer: Not all the parts shown in this video are scheduled to be visited on this excursion)
Milos Island Day Trip from Crete
Escape to Milos: Experience the Aegean's Hidden Gem. Explore lunar landscapes, charming villages, and iconic heritage sites. Hike, swim, and explore on a scenic day trip from Crete.
Pick-up's from:
Bali, Panormo, Skaleta, Stavromenos, Sfakaki, Pigianos Kampos, Adelianos Kampos, Platanias (Rethymnon), Missiria, Perivolia (Rethymnon), Rethymnon city, Gerani, Georgioupolis. [Check the pick-up table list below to find out which is the most convenient pick-up point & time, near your hotel]
Departing Port:
Rethymnon
Operating Days:
Every Friday and Sunday
Languages:
English, French, German, Polish: All days.
Milos Island Day Trip from Rethymnon Tour includes:
✔ Air-conditioned transportation with pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel or a nearby location
✔ Professional Driver
✔ The assistance of a tour escort throughout the tour
✔ Round trip boat tickets (High-Speed boat)
✔ Local taxes are included in the tour package to avoid any additional charges
✔ Liability insurance coverage to ensure your safety and security during the tour
Extra Fees (not included in the price)
Extras payable on the spot: Meals & Drinks (optional)
Extras payable on our website: Upgrade to Platinum* Seat class on the boat [Spacious, comfortable, on a less crowded deck] (optional)
* Platinum seats
The participants have the option of travelling in the luxurious Platinum Lounge with a limited number of seats. Additional charge: 60€ / person (the additional price applies the same for both adults and children. The infants are free)
Tour highlights:
First stop: Sarakiniko (1h)
Marvel at Milos' most iconic beach, sculpted by volcanic activity. Swim, explore caves, and photograph the moonlike landscape. Note: No changing rooms, umbrellas, or restrooms. A small seasonal canteen may be available. Come prepared with sun protection and swimwear.
Second stop: Aggeria Mines (Photostop – 15m)
Capture dramatic photos at one of the world’s largest bentonite and perlite mines. Learn about Milos’ geological significance from your guide.
Third stop: Pollonia (1h 30m)
Enjoy a relaxed fishing village vibe. Great for seafood by the water or unwinding under tamarisk trees. Facilities available: Full beach services, tavernas, and shaded promenades.
Fourth stop: Plaka (1h 45m)
Wander the traditional alleys of Milos’ capital. Don’t miss the views from Panagia Korfiatissa Church. Perfect for local shopping, coffee, and stunning Cycladic architecture.
Final stop: Adamas (Remaining Time)
Spend time in Milos’ main port. Walk the promenade, browse shops or enjoy a drink with a sea view. Visit Agios Haralambos Church for a brief cultural highlight.
Optional Stop: Catacombs of Milos
Explore one of Christianity’s oldest underground cemeteries (1st–5th century AD), carved into volcanic rock.
Optional Minibus Excursion during Plaka stop
Cost: Additional / Min. 10 – Max. 19 participants required
Further details and sign-up are available during the tour.
Direction:
North of Crete
Duration:
9 hours approximately (from/to Rethymnon port)
Overview:
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the enchanting island of Milos, a hidden gem in the Aegean Sea. Famed for its extraordinary natural beauty, Milos offers a unique blend of striking geological formations, pristine beaches, and traditional Cycladic charm.
This day trip from Crete takes you across the Aegean aboard a high-speed catamaran to explore some of Milos’ most iconic locations:
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Sarakiniko, the island’s lunar-like beach with white volcanic cliffs and crystal-clear waters—perfect for photography, cave exploration, and a refreshing swim.
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A photo stop at Aggeria Mines, offering insight into Milos’ industrial past and its volcanic terrain.
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The serene fishing village of Pollonia, is ideal for seaside walks and enjoying authentic seafood by the water.
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The picturesque capital, Plaka, with cobbled streets, Cycladic architecture, and panoramic views.
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A final stop in Adamas, Milos’ main port town, perfect for relaxing, exploring the waterfront, or visiting the Church of Agios Haralambos.
For those seeking deeper historical insight, an optional visit to the Catacombs of Milos is also available during the Plaka stop, revealing a fascinating glimpse into the island’s early Christian heritage. With expertly coordinated transfers, onboard assistance, and a thoughtfully crafted route, this excursion delivers an enriching and scenic Milos experience—all in a single day.
Age Definition:
Adults: Over 10 years old (Full fare)
Children: 3-10 years old (50% discount)
Infants: 0-2 years old (Free of charge)
Booking Guiding Lines:
► Your Tour Language: Please check in the description which tour languages are available per day, and make sure your desired language is available on your chosen date
► Your Pick-up Point: Please check the list with all available pick-up points (and hours) from your area, in the table below
PRICING
This excursion includes its price: Your transfer r/t from your hotel to the port of Rethymnon, and the cost of the cruise with all land arrangements on the island of Milos. The Adult Fare is applied to passengers of any age above 10 years old. The Child Fare applies to children between 3 and 10 years old (50% discount + extras if chosen) and the Infant Fare to any child under 3 years old (Free of Charge // No seat reserved).
PICK-UP TABLE
Just to help you see which pick-up suits you best, here's a table of hotel accommodations and their nearest pick-ups:
Milos Island Day Trip from Rethymnon
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| AREA | HOTEL | PICK UP POINT | PICK UP TIME |
| BALI | Athina Aparthotel, Bali bch, Bali Star, Gregory Studios, Ormos Atalia htl, Sofia Mythos, Troulis | Bali church | 05:25 |
| Lisa Marie, Xidas Garden | Lisa Marie | 05:25 | |
| Atali, Manos Palace, Nostos, Petrino Horio, Talea, Nirrides | Atali | 05:30 | |
| Bali mare, Filion, Gorgona | Bali mare | 05:30 | |
| PANORMO | Captain House, Iliana, Kasteli, Kirki, Panormo Beach, | Panormo school b/s (bus stop in Panormo-school bus stop) | 05:45 |
| Club Marine Plc | Club Marine Plc (main road-tennis) | 05:45 | |
| Creta Marine, Creta Mare, Creta Panorama | Creta Marine National Road | 05:45 | |
| Royal blue | Royal Blue (in front of the hotel) | 05:55 | |
| Europa, Stella bch | Europa (in front of the hotel) | 05:50 | |
| SKALETA | Rethymno Mare/Royal, Scaleta, Beggeti Bay | Scaleta b/s | 06:05 |
| Babis, Gortyna, Creta Star/ Royal, Oasis | Creta star b/s | 06:05 | |
| STAVROMENOS | Alkionis, Blue Dreams, Ekavi, Thalassi, Petrino | Stavromenos b/s | 06:10 |
| Rimondi Grand | Hatzikonstantinou Kava b/s | 06:10 | |
| SFAKAKI | Danaos, Dedalos, Rathamanthys, Krini, Golden Sand | Taverna Dimitris / Pizza House | 06:10 |
| PIGIANOS KAMPOS | Alkion, El Greco, Imperial | Imperial Palace main road | 06:15 |
| Amnissos | Amnissos | 06:15 | |
| White Palace (EX El Greco) | White Palace | 06:15 | |
| Solimar Emerald | Solimar Emerald | 06:15 | |
| Dias Hotel, Maravel, Amira | Maravel | 06:20 | |
| ADELIANOS KAMPOS | Rethymno Palace | Rethymno Palace | 06:20 |
| Joan Beach, Sea Front, Maravel Land | Maravel land | 06:20 | |
| Adele Mare/Caramel, Rethymno Residence, Sea Side | Caramel | 06:25 | |
| Rithymna, The Syntopia, Golden Sun, Rethymno Sunset (EX Golden Sun), Villa Filia | Rithymna | 06:25 | |
| Eva bay | Eva Bay | 06:25 | |
| Adele bch | Adele beach | 06:25 | |
| Galeana Mare, Christina Apts, Jannis, Rina | Galeana Mare | 06:25 | |
| Golden Beach, Palladion, Kathrin Beach | Golden Beach | 06:30 | |
| PLATANES or PLATANIAS (Rethymnon) | Edem Beach | Edem | 06:30 |
| Rethymno Village, Akti Hara, Marinos, Galeana, Leoniki | Galeana | 06:35 | |
| Bella Casita | Pavlakis s/m-platanias | 06:35 | |
| Axos, Kleoniki Htl, Nefeli, Motakis Village, Trefon | Nefeli | 06:35 | |
| Minos Mare/ Royal, Creta Residence, La Stella, Apollo, Stella | B.P. Platanias | 06:40 | |
| MISSIRIA | Mantenia Hotel | Mantenia Hotel | 06:40 |
| May Hotel | May Hotel | 06:40 | |
| Creta Palace | Creta Palace (main street) | 06:40 | |
| Anna Apts, Dimitrios Village, Ilian Beach, Odyssia Beach, Aristea, Camping Elisabeth, Domenika | Supermarket Kritikos | 06:40 | |
| PERIVOLIA | Dimitrios, Pearl Beach, Iperion, Annita Bch, Nautilux | Pearl Beach | 06:45 |
| Plaza Spa Apts | Plaza Spa | 06:45 | |
| Marylin, Ikones, Daizy, Olympia, Summer Dream, Zannis, Blue Sky, Meliti, Vesperi | Ikones | 06:45 | |
| Atlantis, Cala, Sunny Beach, Eltina | Atlantis | 06:45 | |
| RETHYMNO CITY | Ammos, Zantina, Batis, Dyo Suites, Blue Sea | Ammo | 06:45 |
| Minos, Ibiscos, Mel’mar | Minos | 06:45 | |
| Theartemis, Atrium | Theartemis | 06:45 | |
| Lefkoniko Bay/Bch, Medusa, Ikarus, Ostria, Melroze, Swell Boutique, Kleoniki, Alloe Aprtms | Auto Way | 06:45 | |
| Porto Rethymno, Kriti, Bio | Porto Rethymno | 06:45 | |
| Petradi, Philoxenia, North Coast, Thalassa Boutique, Rethymno Hills, Eliza | Petradi | 06:50 | |
| Macaris, Archipelagos | Macaris | 06:50 | |
| Antika Di Mora, Casa Vitae-Narcisos, Vecchio, Palazio Rimondi, Ideon, Fortezza, John Palace | Kipos (Municipal Garden) Bus Stop | 07:00 | |
| Brascos Hotel | Brascos Hotel | 07:00 | |
| Olympic Palladium, Liberty | Olympic Palladium | 07:00 | |
| DIRECTLY TO THE BOAT (without transfer) | Marina port | 07:00* | |
| GEORGIOUPOLIS |
Anna's House, Corrissia, Eko Htl, Fereniki, Georgioupolis Beach, River House | Georgioupolis Coffee Shop Grigoris | 06:15 |
| Pilot, Mare Monde | Pilot Bus Stop (National Road) | 06:20 | |
| Anemos Resort | Anemos Resort (National Road) | 06:20 | |
| Georgioupolis Resort & Aqua Park / Residence (ex.Krespen) | Georgioupolis Resort & Aqua Park | 06:20 | |
| Asimenia, Delfina, Elyros, Happy Days, Mythos Plc, Orfeas Resort, Silver Beach, Vantaris plc /bch, Vardis Olive Garden, Villa Yannis, Apollo | Kavros b/s | 06:25 | |
| Kournas Village, Kavros Beach, Kavros Garden, Geia sou Kriti | Gas Station B.P. Romanias | 06:25 | |
| Alexandros, Marie Beach | Marie Beach Bus Stop (National Road) |
06:30 | |
| Hydramis, Ermioni, Poledas Apts, La Mer | Ermioni Bus Stop (National Road) |
06:30 | |
| GERANI | Kamari Garden | Kamari/Gerani Bridge | 06:40 |
| RETHYMNON / ATSIPOPOULO | Pantheon | Atsipopoulos Bus Stop | 06:45 |
* When you meet us directly at the port, you need to be at least an hour prior for your check-in and board the boat
LET US HELP! Please don't hesitate to contact us in order to help you choose the best pick-up that suits you best!
ABOUT THE VESSEL
"Power Jet" of Seajets Sea Lines is a luxury passenger-vehicle catamaran boat, reaching speeds up to 38 knots, operating the Crete - Milos Island route during the summertime season.
Technical characteristics:
► Type of vessel: Highspeed Passenger Catamaran
► Country of build: Australia
► Length: 82,30 m.
► Width: 23 m.
► Speed: 38 knots
► Passengers: 1,200
► Vehicles: 140
DISCLAIMER-NOTE: Depending on the time of the season, the sealine decides which boat will be making the trip.
CANCELLATION
1. Customers who for any reason fail to participate in our excursions are obliged to inform us at least 24 hours in advance. Otherwise, no refund will be given. Cancelling at least 24 hours prior to departure, 100% full refund!
2. VisitCrete.com reserves the right to alter or cancel any tour due to adverse weather conditions, insufficient passenger numbers, or force majeure.
IMPORTANT INFO
► We do return money in case of bad weather (when the excursion is cancelled by the organizer tour operator).
► IMPORTANT: You need to be at least 10 minutes prior to your pick-up time at your pick-up point or 1 hour if meeting at the boat.
For further information or bookings please call at telephone No. (+30) 2810341560
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