It can be difficult to choose which of Greece’s Saronic and Cyclades islands to visit, so opt to tick off more islands in less time on a 7-day tour. You’ll hit islands including Mykonos and Poros to visit hidden beaches, sample local cuisine, and snorkel in the deep-blue sea. The trip is a perfect introduction for first-time visitors and includes all port and boat fees for a hassle-free experience.
Alimos Marina of Athens, Greece (Google Map)
12pm to 3pm. While the official group meeting time is at noon on the departure day, we will be waiting for late arrivals until 3pm. Boarding starts at 3pm and we set sail at 4pm.
6 nights accommodation
Food and drinks
Gratuities (recommended)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meet at Skipper’s cafe in the Alimos Marina – meeting time is from noon-3pm. You will meet your skipper and fellow passengers. Being on a sailboat is a unique experience. During the next days you will learn how to work as a team, share the boat and make wonderful new friendships. After check in, get settled into your cabin and introduced to the boat, its safety procedures, drills and emergency equipment (we want to make sure you feel safe on board). Then you’ll set sail for the first Saronic destination, the island of Aegina, to watch the sunset and dine in one of the traditional tavernas by the marina. Enjoy your first night on board!
Depart after breakfast, and moor at one of the beautiful beaches nearby to enjoy the water and sun, or enjoy a trip to the beautiful temple of Aphaia. Then continue on to the next hop – Poros. Due to its proximity to Athens, this island is frequented by many locals and has a vibrant night life – you may want to go dancing in one of the night clubs or just chill with a drink in one of the stylish bars.
Now that you are used to being on the water, time to sail on to the Cyclades – the island of Kythnos. You’ll anchor in a remote bay and enjoy one of the natural wonders of this island – a hot spring bath right on the beach!
Mykonos! The party capital of Europe, with a maze of narrow streets lined with fantastic restaurants and bars – feel like a celebrity and get immersed in the jet setters world! You’ll want to come back here for sure!
Say hello to Syros, the capital of the Cyclades. Visit the city of Ermoupoli, which boasts neoclassical architecture, great shopping and lots of night life. Optional activity: rent a car and explore the many beautiful beaches around the island.
Relax and enjoy as you are make your way back to Athens. Spend the night at bay in Sounio, where you can visit the temple of Poseidon, and have your last dinner on board.
In the morning, head back to Athens (ETA ~11am). This is just a sample itinerary, different routes may be taken depending on the winds. Each island has a unique personality, so you won’t be disappointed! Please let us know which islands you really want to see and we’ll make every effort to get you there! Passengers will need to budget for daily meals at restaurants or on board, according to individual preferences (approx $30/day). Rental cars or ATVs are available on some of the bigger islands for optional tours (rental fees extra).
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