The 15 Fishing Tours in Greece That Earn Their Price

1.Makarounas Fishing Boat Trip with swimming stop and BBQ on board

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 831 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $78.60Our pick

A small-group Rhodes fishing boat trip with a swim at Kalithea Caves and BBQ lunch on board, plus hands-on help for beginners.

“A good beginners fishing trip but we were hoping for longer time to fish. Unfortunately, we didn't catch much. Our tour guide was great and the lunch was delicious.”

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2.Santorini Fishing Private Cruise boat tour – BBQ, Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 354 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $514.18

Private Santorini fishing cruise near the volcano with snorkeling, pirate-style hosts, and boat-cooked BBQ. Gear and drinks included.

“Capt. Makis and Ilias were absolutely amazing. Very welcoming and knowledgeable. Having a 3rd generation fisherman and pirate as captain enhanced the trip for me. Touring around all of the islands, seeing them up close, and learning the history behind them made the tour that much more special.....and we caught a golden grouper that Capt.Makis cooked for us.”

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3.Fishing Trip, Snorkelling, BBQ, & Professional Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 315 reviews · 5 hours · from $88

A 5-hour Rhodes fishing trip with trolling, seabed fishing, snorkeling, and an onboard fish BBQ plus Greek salad, led by Mike and Skevos.

“Booked this with my partner, absolute must when visiting Rhodes! Skevos & Michael were very accommodating, friendly and made the trip unforgettable! Food was fantastic, the freshest Greek salad I’ve had on the island and Skevos’ homemade lemon sauce was to die for!! I caught 4 different species of fish, great tips from Skevos. All in all, a fantastic 5 hour excursion, would highly recommend and rebook!”

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4.Skevos Fishing Trip Rhodes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 313 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $83.48

Half-day small-group fishing off Rhodes with a traditional wooden boat, trolling and bottom fishing, snorkeling time, and BBQ Greek lunch.

“Skevos Fishing Adventures was truly a wonderful experience! Family friendly with Skevos and his father being the most amazing guides. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a family friendly activity while visiting this beautiful island. Skevos was so kind as to let our 6yr old have some private fishing time while lunch was being prepared. Cannot say enough good about it. Worth every penny!”

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5.Semi – Private Fishing Tour (transportation included)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 179 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $193.57

Semi-private Santorini fishing trip with hotel pickup, a traditional wooden boat, volcanic viewpoints, swim and snorkel, and lunch with drinks.

“We had an amazing time! This is great for all people! I’m not a huge fish/seafood fan but I truly enjoyed it from catching the fish to helping with the nets, great company & delicious food freshly prepared.”

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6.Traditional Fishing Trip and Fresh Fish Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 163 reviews · 4 hours · from $188

Sail with a small Santorini fishing crew, try traditional techniques, anchor near Red, White, or Black Beach, then eat fresh catch for lunch.

“Everyone was very friendly and helpful. Food and drinks were wonderful. Great experience! Highly recommend.”

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7.Captain Manolis Fishing with barbecue on the boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 157 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $78.64

Half-day Rhodes fishing on a small boat, trolling and bottom fishing, then a Greek-style barbecue cooked onboard.

“The boat ride and barbecue was awesome. Very well done. But the fishing catching 2’’ fish is not my cup of tea. We were not expecting that.”

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8.Santorini Sunset Fishing Trip with Dinner and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 147 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $188

Join a Santorini sunset fishing trip from Vlychada, pull nets, snorkel, and eat freshly cooked fish with dinner and unlimited drinks.

“After touring in Greece for almost a month, this excursion was one of the highlights of our trip.”

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9.Fishing Trip Experience with a Greek Fisherman’s Family

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 133 reviews · 3 hours · from $56Best value

3-hour family-run fishing trip from Kos Port with Captain George. Learn Greek techniques, fish the southern coast, and enjoy snacks.

“I thought the fishing tour was great! It was just my partner and I, which meant he could watch what we were doing a bit more and help - I have never fished before. Even when the swell started to make me feel a bit ill he moved the boat to calmer waters. Really fun activity to do for a few hours 😊 Thank you!”

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10.Fishing Boat Trip with Professional Fisherman (Small Group)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 103 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $108.84

A small-group Rhodes fishing boat trip with a pro captain, rods and coaching, swimming time, and lunch cooked on board. English pickup.

“It’s not as advertised. If you are looking for fishing this is not the trip for you. The captain spoke very little English and the fish we caught were 4” tops. The lunch was good but we thought we’d be eating what we caught. We weren’t offered any drinks. The fishing equipment was old and used very small hooks( # 8 ). Very disappointed!!”

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11.Fishing & Swimming Boat Cruise with Lunch & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 83 reviews · 6 hours · from $147

Go fishing and swim off Elounda in Crete. Learn the basics, snorkel in clear water, then eat fresh fish onboard with drinks.

“Fantastic day. Great attention to detail. Lovely hosts. Thank you for a wonderful experience and even better memories. Highly recommended.”

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12.Captain Manolis Fishing Trip with BBQ and Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 79 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $92

Half-day fishing off Rhodes with Captain Manolis, small-group rods, Aegean swims, and a BBQ on board with fresh fish.

“We loved this activity! Captain Mike was great at showing us how to fish and we caught a few! Great bbq and very friendly atmosphere. Would definitely recommend it to others. Note we had a basically private activity as it was just four of us.”

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13.Rhodes Town: Fishing Boat Trip with Fish Meal and Swim Stops

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 73 reviews · 5 hours · from $76

A 5-hour Rhodes Town fishing boat trip with coaching, fresh fish BBQ, and swim and snorkel stops in the Mediterranean Sea.

“We've never been fishing before, but the fishing trip was sensational! In particular our host Angelo aka professional diver, professional lifeguard, professional chef etc, etc.....made the day a truly great experience. Not forgetting the captain and Mike working tirelessly behind the scenes and helping us to fish also preparing a wonderful bbq whilst out at sea. We also Stopped for a swim and a snorkel. All in all, great value for money and a wonderful experience.”

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14.Fishing Trips Agios Nikolaos

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 52 reviews · 4 hours · from $106

Half-day fishing from Agios Nikolaos marina in a small group boat, with Mirabello Bay swims, snack, drinks and included gear.

“Es hat uns als Familie sehr gut getan mit Kostas unterwegs zu sein. Selbst für unerfahrene Angler und Anglerinnen ist diese Tour empfehlenswert. Kostas sorgte herzlich für unser Wohlbefinden, vielen lieben Dank 😊.”

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15.4 Hour Fishing and Swimming Boat Experience in Schisma Eloundas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $150.85

A small-group boat day from Elounda for fishing, swimming, and snorkeling near Spinalonga, with fresh fish lunch and drinks included.

“Absolutely fantastic. Crew were very attentive and had great customer service skills. Anthony was great as he was very knowledgeable about Crete.”

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