Blog - excursions

  • Authentic Greece: A day trip to Milos

    We all know Santorini, Mykonos and Paros are beautiful, right? We agree that they are all top destinations for your summer vacation. But what about the real Greece, somewhere undiscovered and far from mass tourism.

    Take Milos, for example, a relatively unknown island; it's secluded, authentic and breathtaking.

    Authentic Greece: A day trip to Milos
  • Day trip to Ios: 4 tips for an unforgettable experience

    There are places where more than a lifetime would be needed to experience everything they offer. But sometimes, you only have a few hours available, so here at NetFerry can help you make the most of your day trip.

    If you're a seasoned traveler, you will already know that when you return from a trip, you are never the same person as when you left. We are sure that your stay in Santorini has already been sublime. Still, suppose you want a unique experience to make your vacation unforgettable. In that case, we have an offer you can't refuse: a day trip to Ios!

    Day trip to Ios: 4 tips for an unforgettable experience
  • Discover the Cyclades: a day trip to Paros

    One of the greatest Greek authors, Nikos Kazantzakis, once wrote: "Happy is the man who had the good fortune to navigate the Aegean before he died".

    Beautiful landscapes, history, tradition, food and entertainment: the Cyclades islands offer everything.

    Discover the Cyclades: a day trip to Paros
  • Sailing the Aegean: Mykonos day trip

    So how does Mykonos compare to nearby Santorini, the symbol of picture-postcard Greece, and Paros, an island of gorgeous villages and paradise beaches? Some may say the unbridled entertainment and nightlife. As a result, some people would avoid the island precisely because of this reputation. This myth has developed over the years, but NetFerry knows there is much more to Mykonos than just being a Club 18-30s party island.

    Today we will discover why it's worth sailing the Aegean to reach the island, even if it's just for a day trip.

    Sailing the Aegean: Mykonos day trip
  • A hydrofoil to paradise: day trip to Favignana

    Over time it has been known as Aponiana, Katria, Gilia and Aegusa. Still, today it's called Favignana, the capital and largest island of the Egadi archipelago.

    Close to Sicily and easily reachable from Trapani or Marsala, this island is one of the most impressive tourist destinations in southern Italy, perfect above all for those looking for a postcard-perfect sea... even if it's just for a day trip!

    A hydrofoil to paradise: day trip to Favignana
  • Take a ferry back to the Middle Ages: Day Trip to Tallinn


    An excursion to nearby Tallinn is one of the best things to do while visiting Helsinki. Beautiful Tallinn, the Estonian capital, feels like you've taken a step back in time thanks to its incredible medieval architecture, pastel-colored buildings, and historic watchtowers.

    Not to take anything away from Helsinki, the "daughter of the Baltic," but Tallinn, on the other side of the Gulf of Finland, is definitely worth seeing ... even if only for one day. Especially when it takes less than 2 hours to get there by ferry!

    Take a ferry back to the Middle Ages: Day Trip to Tallinn
  • Crossing the Gulf of Finland: a day trip from Tallinn to Helsinki


    From the Estonian to the Finnish capital: there are many reasons to cross the Gulf of Finland. So, we have put together 4 tips for the best travel itinerary.


    Let the day trip to Helsinki begin!

    1. From the port of Helsinki to Kauppatori
    2. Stroll to Senate Square and visit the Cathedral
    3. At the Dome of Silence, discover a church built into the rock
    4. Take a sauna and ride the Finnair Sky Wheel

    Book your ferry to Finland now!

    1. From the port of Helsinki to the famous Kauppatori

    Your journey starts from our ferry portal. Here, you can choose your preferred day and time and compare the prices.

    Crossing the Gulf of Finland: a day trip from Tallinn to Helsinki
  • Discover nature on a trip to La Gomera


    When you think of the Canary Islands, usually Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and Lanzarote first come to mind. However, many people don’t realize that there is so much more to discover; in fact the Canary archipelago comprises 8 major islands and is surrounded by small islets.

    The ferry is the quickest, cheapest, and most comfortable way to get around these islands, especially for day trips. And that's why here at NetFerry, we have decided to offer you an itinerary that will make your stay in Tenerife even more memorable.

    Discover nature on a trip to La Gomera
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