Top Europe Sailing Tours

Experience Santorini’s coastline and volcanic islands from the water on this half-day catamaran cruise with hotel transfers. Choose between daytime and sunset bookings: Both allow you to travel with an intimate group of 20 or fewer fellow passengers. Snorkel equipment is available for swim stops, and you'll enjoy a buffet lunch or dinner washed down with local white wine and soft drinks—as well as swimming to the Santorini Hot Springs.

If small boats are not for you, set sail on the Mediterranean waters off Malta aboard a large and spacious catamaran. You'll stop at two or three prime locations for swimming and snorkeling, including Malta's most famous swimming spot, the Blue Lagoon where the boat will moor in a secluded area to avoid the biggest crowds.

See Lisbon’s monuments from the water during a 2-hour cruise including wine. Board a sailboat at the harbor and relax while you take in the city views from a unique perspective. See Belém Tower, the neoclassical Ajuda National Palace, Ponte 25 de Abril (25th of April Bridge) and more. Savor this unforgettable experience while you are served Portuguese wine!

Get off Santorini’s main island and explore the volcanic islets around it, which are home to unique volcanic landscapes. Visit two islets accessible only by boat. Sail to Nea Kameni to hike up to the crater of the active volcano (own expense) and to Palea Kameni, where you can soak in naturally-heated pools.

See Lisbon from a different perspective during a Tagus River cruise at sunset, undoubtedly the most magical time to see the city. From the boat, you can enjoy unobstructed views of Belém Tower (Torre de Belém), Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa), Castelo de Sao Jorge (St. George’s Castle), and many more Lisbon attractions and enjoy free-flowing white wine. Plus, several departure times throughout the day allows for flexibility.

Discover the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean on this Bahriyeli boat tour from Los Cristianos Harbor. You won’t have to worry about missing a whale or dolphin sighting as you have experienced crew members to answer your questions, and point out any marine sightings. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city, and get fantastic views and photo opportunities of Mount Teide, the Tenerife coastline, and marine life.

Combine a visit to Santorini's caldera and hot springs with a trip out to the island of Thirasia with this cruise. You'll start at Nea Kameni, a volcanic island, where you'll have time to walk around the island and swim in its hot springs. You'll the cruise on to Thirasia, where you'll have enough time to have lunch and explore before sailing back to Santorini.

If you’re limited on time, but still want to see whales and dolphins while touring the Spanish Coast, this Costa Adeje Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise with Lunch is the perfect solution. Set out on the water with a small-group and guide to keep a lookout for dolphins and whales in their natural habitat. Plus, you’ll enjoy food and drinks on the catamaran’s spacious sundecks.

Experience Lisbon's beauty as you set sail off its coast for a sunset cruise. As you sip a glass of Portuguese wine or beer and snack on appetizers like cheese and sausage, look out for sightings of major monuments like Belem Tower—your guide makes sure you don't miss any key sights.

Experience the volcanic beauty of the Aegean and an unforgettable Santorini sunset on this afternoon catamaran cruise. Travel in style and comfort aboard a luxury catamaran, stopping to bask on Santorini’s red and white sand beaches, snorkel among crystalline waters, and soak in volcanic hot springs. With included hotel transport plus a fresh Greek barbecue and unlimited soft drinks, beer, and local wine served onboard, it's a decadent way to enjoy the island’s famous sights.

Embark on a relaxing tour of the Douro River with stunning views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia on this boat cruise. After boarding your sailboat, Arrábida Bridge, the old customs house (Alfandega), the port wine cellars, and the iconic Dom Luis I Bridge. Enjoy a complimentary glass of port and feel the sea breeze as you head towards the confluence of the river and the Atlantic Ocean, where you can enjoy views of Foz do Douro.

Soak up the sunshine while sailing down the Tagus River on this afternoon Lisbon yacht cruise. As you sip a glass of Portuguese wine or beer and snack on appetizers like cheese and sausage, look out for sightings of major monuments like Belem Tower—your guide makes sure you don't miss any key sights.

Take a seaside seat on a luxury yacht in Barcelona during a tranquil cruise in the Mediterranean Sea. Set sail from the Marina Port Vell while the crew points out landmarks in the heart of the city, then serves tapas and drinks. You might even have the opportunity to take a dip (weather permitting).

See Barcelona in 360-degree vision on this small-group tour that covers land, sea, and air. Take a walking tour of the medieval Gothic Quarter, Las Ramblas boulevard, and more, then enjoy sweeping views of the city from a short helicopter flight. Finally, take a boat to enjoy the beautiful skyline and shoreline from the water. Numbers are capped at 15 travelers for a more intimate experience.

The tour starts from the port and sails eastwards in the direction of Poetto, passing in front of S.Elia, Cala Bernat, Cala Mosca and the old animal house, Cala Fighera where we will make the first stop for a swim, the Grotta dei Colombi where we will see the face of the Devil and you will be told the legend that gives its name to the Devil's Saddle to get to the Gasole pools where the white cliffs overlook the crystalline emerald sea of the Devil's Saddle, if the sea is rough you will continue to the first stop of the Poetto. Passengers will be offered the opportunity to purchase cold drinks and snacks After a break to immerse yourself in the waters of the gulf for snorkelling, you will return to the port. An intense experience, conducted by an expert skipper and welcomed by a hostess who will tell you legends and ancient history of the places we will see throughout the journey. On this tour you will sail only if safety conditions and wind direction allow it.

Take a break from city life and embark on this relaxing catamaran tour along the Mallorca coast, complete with tapas and welcome drinks. Ideal for groups of 10-12 guests, this trip takes you on an experience to cruise, swim in turquoise waters, and savor Spanish tapas in an intimate setting. Your friendly skipper and host will ensure a personalized and unforgettable experience. Refresh with cold drinks, cocktails, or coffee as you relax and indulge in this exclusive journey.

Escape busy Mykonos for a day—and discover two of the region’s highlight islands—on this paradisiacal sailing tour. Following morning departure, head to Rhenia Island to swim, sunbathe, and explore the scenery at leisure. After a traditional Greek barbecue lunch on board, continue to Delos Island, said to be Apollo’s birthplace. Depending on your interests, visit its archaeological site (entry own expense) or the island’s tranquil beaches.

Cruise around Santorini on this half-day catamaran tour departing from Vlihada Marina. Observe famed sights such as the Venetian Lighthouse, the Indian Rocks, the Red Beach and the White Beach as you glide atop clear blue water. Enjoy a swimming and snorkeling excursion, then take in panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the small neighboring Cyclades Islands during the return trip. During the trip indulge in a buffet-style BBQ meal and sip drinks from the open bar on board.

Discover a different side of Lisbon with a small-group sunset sailing tour, complete with Vinho Verde (Green Wine). Climb aboard a sailboat and set out on a sightseeing cruise that includes top landmarks such as the Belem Tower and the National Museum of Ancient Art. Raise a glass as the sun begins to set and learn about local culture and heritage during the tour.

A boat trip along the Tagus River is one of the best ways to see the historic city of Lisbon. Hop aboard a sailboat and discover the city’s top landmarks including Belem Tower, the 25th of April Bridge, Commerce Square, and St. George’s Castle. Admire the golden light grace the city at sunset and sip on a glass of Portuguese wine for a relaxing way to end your day.

Admire Lisbon at its most magical during a sunset tour on the Tagus River, which departs two hours before sunset to give you ample time on the water. You’ll have plenty of room onboard your boat in a small group limited to only 10 travelers, as you enjoy a wine and snacks, and get a new perspective of top riverside attractions such as Belém Tower and the 25th of April Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril).

Enjoy a day out on the water around Rhodes in a catamaran. Board at Mandraki Port and set sail for a collection of beautiful beaches and bays around the island, including Anthony Quinn’s Bay and Afandou Beach. Stop at sheltered spots for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring sea caves. Refuel with a tasty Mediterranean lunch, and return to the port by mid–late afternoon.

Discover Iceland’s aquatic wildlife on a relaxing cruise aboard a spacious yacht. Board your vessel at Reykjavik’s Old Harbor and venture out to Faxafloi Bay, keeping your eyes peeled for whales, dolphins, and, during the summer months, puffins. While you sail, admire the coastline dotted with mountains, Reykjavik landmarks, and small islands.