Sailing through the history of Kavala.

Private sailing along the coastline that built this city, from a quick two-hour history cruise to our signature three-hour experience with wine, meze and a swim stop. Designed to fit cruise-ship schedules. Up to six guests.

3h

PRIVATE TOUR

6

GUESTS MAX

€90

FROM, PER HOUR

5.0

RATED ON GETYOURGUIDE

24h

FREE CANCELLATION

A city built around its harbor, seen from the water.

Kavala’s history has been shaped for centuries around its natural harbor, a sheltered bay that has welcomed sailors, merchants and entire civilizations. From the deck you watch that story unfold: ancient fortifications, colorful houses climbing the hillside, and a working port that has never stopped.

The signature tour is designed especially for visitors arriving on cruise ships: departure and return times flex around your ship’s schedule, and we meet you at the boat.

Relax with a glass of local wine or ouzo and traditional meze while your skipper tells the tale, in Greek or English. History, sea and flavor in one afternoon.

Ways to sail

From a simple hour on the water to the full signature experience. All private, all aboard Pipit.

from €90

PER HOUR

Custom outings

An hour at sunset, a swim stop, a picnic in the gulf. Tell us what you have in mind and we will shape the trip around it.

€300

PER GROUP, UP TO 6

2-hour History Cruise

The essential coastline with live commentary: Old Town, the Aqueduct, the Broken Bridge and Kalamitsa Beach.

€600

PER GROUP, UP TO 6

3-hour Signature Tour

The full experience below: guided storytelling, wine or ouzo with meze, and the swim stop at Batis Beach.

The route

From the marina in the Port of Kavala and back, with photo stops, marine life along the way, and your skipper narrating. Itinerary may adjust slightly with the weather.

1

East, under the Old Town

Along the rocky shoreline beneath the amphitheatrical Old Town to Kamares, the Aqueduct of Kavala, the historic wooden-boat shipyard and the Broken Bridge. About 1.5 hours under sail, with a wine tasting on deck.

2

West, along the city coast

Past the Fish Auction House Port, the Courthouse of Kavala, the Lucy Hotel and Kalamitsa, the city’s largest and most popular urban beach.

3

Anchor at Batis Beach

Half an hour at anchor in crystal-clear Aegean water, with the option of a refreshing dive and swim before sailing back to the marina.

Three voyages a day

Each sailing lasts three hours, and scheduled times can shift slightly to fit your day.

Morning Breeze

Cool air, quiet water, and the city waking up over your shoulder.

Heat Hours

Midday light on the Aegean, made for the swim stop at Batis.

Sunset

The Old Town and the castle in golden light, wine in hand.

What is included

Book on GetYourGuide with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and reserve now, pay later.

A glass of local wine or ouzo with traditional Greek meze.

Beverages and water throughout the tour.

Insurance policy for all passengers.

Transportation to and from the boat.

Flexible departure and arrival times for guests arriving on cruise ships.

Live guiding in Greek or English. Please note the tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments.

From the water

Dolphins, castles, and the deck under your feet. All photos from our tours.

What guests say

“The person in charge of the tour was wonderful, truly professional and incredibly communicative. Very passionate about the city and more than happy to share fascinating stories and insights throughout the trip. A perfect way to explore the city from a different perspective!”
MATEUSZ · POLAND · VERIFIED BOOKING, 5/5

See Kavala the way sailors always have.

Private, three hours, up to six guests. Dates and availability are live on GetYourGuide.

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Stay the night in the marina, or sail the coastline of Kavala.

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