Sailing Greece - Mykonos to Santorini - 8 Days



Who is this trip for
Genders
- Female50%
- Male50%
Average age
Start / End
- Mykonos
- Firá
Physical rating
Group size
1 - 6Meals included
0Highlights
- Embark on an unforgettable 8-day sailing odyssey from the vibrant shores of Mykonos to the iconic caldera of Santorini, cruising aboard a luxurious 57 ft state-of-the-art yacht through the mesmerizing turquoise waters of the Southern Cyclades.
- Discover the hidden treasures of the Aegean with captivating stops at diverse islands such as Syros, Naxos, Paros, Antiparos, Ios, Sifnos, and Folegandros, each offering a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty.
- Immerse yourself in authentic Greek island life, savoring flavourful local food and wine in charming villages, exploring ancient ruins like the Temple of Dimitra in Naxos, and encountering local traditions, including an insightful Naxos Wildlife and Conservation Awareness Experience.
- Indulge in pure relaxation on picturesque beaches, from the famous Manganari beach on Ios to secluded coves, and delight in opportunities for optional cave exploring in Antiparos or invigorating hikes along the scenic trails of Sifnos.
- Experience the magic of the Cycladic sunsets, particularly from the breathtaking cliffside city of Hora, where whitewashed buildings cascade towards the sea, offering a spectacular backdrop for evening cocktails and unforgettable moments.
- Conclude your journey in the enchanting volcanic paradise of Santorini, renowned for its iconic white-washed villages, blue-domed churches, and the world's most spectacular sunsets, providing a truly magnificent finale to your Greek island adventure.
- Embark on an exquisite 8-day sailing adventure through the stunning Southern Cyclades, navigating the vivid turquoise waters aboard a state-of-the-art 57 ft yacht from the vibrant energy of Mykonos to the iconic beauty of Santorini.
- Immerse yourself in authentic Greek island life with delightful island hopping. Discover the elegant squares of Syros, explore ancient Venetian ruins in Paros, and delve into intriguing cave systems in Antiparos, each stop offering a unique charm.
- Savour the rich culinary heritage of Greece by indulging in flavourful local food and wine in picturesque villages, truly connecting with the heart and soul of the islands.
- Explore the diverse landscapes and history of Naxos, with optional excursions to the majestic Temple of Dimitra, a charming microbrewery, and awe-inspiring views of Mount Zeus, culminating in a fresh, local meal at a traditional tavern.
- Relax and rejuvenate on some of Greece's most beautiful beaches, including the famous Manganari beach in Ios. For history enthusiasts, explore ancient sites like Homer's tomb or embark on scenic walks and hikes through the trails of Sifnos, even visiting a local ceramic workshop.
- Conclude your unforgettable journey amidst the breathtaking, whitewashed cliffside villages of volcanic Santorini. Witness spectacular sunsets over the Aegean Sea, enjoying cocktails in the charming city of Hora, a truly magical end to your Greek sailing experience.
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Summary
Sightseeing while surrounded by vivid turquoise waters and some of the southern Cyclade’s lesser-known islands doesn’t sound too shabby, does it? Let’s add filling up on flavourful Greek food and wine in local villages, exploring historic ruins, and relaxing on picturesque beaches into the mix — not to mention our all-new, state-of-the-art 57 ft yacht. Straight ahead to sailing perfection captain (well, skipper).
Itinerary
Day 1
Mykonos
Arrival day. Join your group at 5pm for a welcome meeting and safety briefing before beginning the sailing journey to Santorini. Enjoy a night cap on the boat or head out to explore Mykonos by night.
Day 2
Mykonos/Cyclades
While in the Southern Cyclades stroll through the "most elegant square in Greece" in Syros. Head out on an optional all-day adventure to discover the best Naxos has to offer: the Temple of Dimitra, a microbrewery, views of Mt Zeus, and a fresh meal at a local tavern.
Uncover the beauty of the Venetian ruins in Paros before going cave exploring in Antiparos. While on Ios relax on famous Manganari beach and don't forget to visit Homer's tomb. Walk and hike through the trails and paths of Sifnos before stopping at a local ceramic workshop.
No trip is complete without wandering around the breathtaking cliffside city of Hora, enjoy cocktails while the sun sets over the whitewashed buildings that scatter the landscape.
On arriving in Santorini, enjoy the white-washed village scenes of this volcanic, paradise island. Be sure to catch a spectacular sunset in the evening.
Day 3
Southern Cyclades
Possible island stops include: Naxos, Paros, Antiparos, Ios, Sifnos, Folegandros. The order of stops over the next few days will be weather dependent.
Day 4
Southern Cyclades
Possible island stops include: Naxos, Paros, Antiparos, Ios, Sifnos, Folegandros. The order of stops over the next few days will be weather dependent.
Day 5
Southern Cyclades
Possible island stops include: Naxos, Paros, Antiparos, Ios, Sifnos, Folegandros. The order of stops over the next few days will be weather dependent.
Day 6
Southern Cyclades
Possible island stops include: Naxos, Paros, Antiparos, Ios, Sifnos, Folegandros. The order of stops over the next few days will be weather dependent.
Day 7
Santorini
Arrive at Santorini Island.
Day 8
Santorini
If you would like extra time in Santorini after your sailing journey is finished, we recommend booking extra time on the island.
What's Included
Accommodation
5 twin/double bed cabins with en suite or shared facilities.
Meals
Breakfasts: 0, Lunches: 0, Dinners: 0
Vegetarian options are available on all meals throughout the adventure.
Vegetarian options availableLocal Guide
GuidedThis adventure is led by a local guide throughout. The main language of this adventure is English. Please contact us for other languages available.
Wifi
Wifi is available during the adventure. In some areas and / or accommodation / transport Wifi may be free.
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Customer reviews & ratings
Exactly what we wanted of the experience. highlights included the swim stops, and the tour we did on Naxos Quality of our experience from initial booking through pre-tour communications to the actual experience.
Wayne Oct, 2024 VerifiedWas overall a great experience and the type of trip we would consider again. Really liked the low key approach, and meeting new people from various countries onboard. It was exactly what we were looking for - low key and flexible.
David Oct, 2024 Verified
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