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SAILING MEETS GREEK HERITAGE

A SAILING JOURNEY BACK IN TIME

Visiting Greece offers countless compelling reasons, with two standout features: its profound historical impact on the world and its breathtaking natural beauty, encompassing thousands of islands, endless blue seas, and a remarkable 300 days of sunshine yearly. Our "Sailing meets Greek heritage" journey allows you to embrace both. Set sail on a luxurious, state-of-the-art catamaran or monohull yacht, unwind on deck under the warm sun, anchor in secluded coves with crystal-clear waters, and explore significant historical landmarks and UNESCO Heritage sites, including the Acropolis in Athens, the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, and Nafplio, the initial capital of modern Greece. Accompanied by knowledgeable tour guides, you'll be transported back in time to gain profound insights and immerse yourself in Ancient Greek history.

THE EXPERIENCE

Please see below some of the highlights that will make this trip truly unique. All elements of the journey are of course customizable. Please contact us for more information.

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You will sail on a new and luxuriously equipped yacht. A professional skipper will take you to a different island every day and stop in the most breathtaking beaches and little bays, many of which are untouched and only reachable by boat. Sailing time on board will be between 2-3h per day. At night you will anchor in idyllic ports, explore the vibrant island life, taste delicious locally produced food, and stroll around sheer endless little villages and alleys.

You'll set sail on a luxurious yacht with an experienced skipper, visiting a different island each day. Explore exquisite beaches and secluded coves that can only be reached by boat, with around 2-3 hours of sailing each day. Evenings will be spent in scenic harbors, where you can fully embrace island life, relish local cuisine, and wander through charming villages and alleys.

Experience the tranquility of sailing and explore the beauty of the Greek islands

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Greece is unquestionably one of the most important places when it comes to ancient history. Not only it is the birthplace of democracy but it also contributed majorly to philosophy, mathematics, astronomy and medicine. On your trip you will sail to some of the most important ancient monuments and UNESCO world heritage sites, where a professional tour guide will  virtually travel you back in time .

Greece undeniably holds immense significance in ancient history. It is not only the cradle of democracy but has also made significant contributions to fields like philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, and medicine. During your journey, you will visit crucial ancient landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage sites, where a skilled tour guide will transport you back in time.

Get to know more about the rich ancient history of Greece and visit the most important archaeological sites

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Greece history goes beyond ancient times. Well preserved sites and cities from the Byzantine period and important monuments from the Ottoman Period and the Independence war can be found throughout Greece.  On your trip you will stop at several islands and cities that despite their small size played a major role in many historic events.

Greek history extends far beyond ancient times. The country boasts well-preserved sites and cities from the Byzantine era, significant monuments from the Ottoman Period, and locations connected to the War of Independence. During your journey, you will visit various islands and cities that, despite their modest size, have played pivotal roles in numerous historic events.

Visit fortified villages as well as sites and cities that played a big role in Greece’s modern history

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You might choose between a catamaran and a monohull sailing yacht. Both yachts feature spacious outdoor areas with numerous spots to relax, sun-bath and socialize, a cozy indoor salon and beautifully designed cabins with ensuite facilities. Luxury amenities and lots of little extras will make you feel like traveling in a floating hotel.

You have the option to select either a catamaran or a monohull sailing yacht. Both vessels offer expansive outdoor areas with multiple places for relaxation, sunbathing, and socializing. They also provide a comfortable indoor salon and elegantly designed cabins with private facilities. Enjoy the luxurious amenities and various delightful extras that will create the sensation of journeying on a floating hotel.

Experience luxury

accommodation onboard

You might choose between a catamaran and a monohull sailing yacht. Both yachts feature spacious outdoor areas with numerous spots to relax, sun-bath and socialize, a cozy indoor salon and beautifully designed cabins with ensuite facilities. Luxury amenities and lots of little extras will make you feel like traveling in a floating hotel.

You might choose between a catamaran and a monohull sailing yacht. Both yachts feature spacious outdoor areas with numerous spots to relax, sun-bath and socialize, a cozy indoor salon and beautifully designed cabins with ensuite facilities. Luxury amenities and lots of little extras will make you feel like traveling in a floating hotel.

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Our yachts feature fully equipped kitchens in which you can prepare delicious meals. On all islands you will find local markets with fresh seasonal vegetables, local meat and fruits. Our skipper can further help you to source fresh fish straight from local fishermen. Optionally, a hostess might be on board, who can prepare the meals for you. On land you have the option to visit one of the many traditional little taverns that serve local specialties that should definitely not be missed!

Our yachts come with well-equipped kitchens. You'll discover local markets on the islands offering fresh seasonal vegetables, locally sourced meats, and fruits. If desired, our skipper can assist you in procuring fresh catch from local fishermen.

Additionally, you have the choice to have a hostess aboard who can skillfully prepare your meals. Onshore, there are charming traditional taverns serving local delicacies that are a must-try!

Enjoy delicious meals on board or explore mouthwatering local cuisine in traditional waterfront taverns

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You have the option to enrich your trip with several fun activities. Depending on your preference you might try different watersport activities, such as stand-up-paddling, snorkeling, or scuba diving and on land we might organize for you a trekking, mountain biking and quad-biking trip. Alternatively, you may want to experience a local cooking class or wine-tasting tour.

You can enhance your journey with a variety of enjoyable activities. Tailored to your preferences, you can explore various water sports like stand-up paddling, snorkeling, or tubing. On land, we can arrange trekking, mountain biking, or quad-biking excursions. Alternatively, you might be interested in participating in a local cooking class or embarking on a wine-tasting tour.

Be active and try various additional activities at sea and on land

IMPORTANT SITES

Greece is teeming with stunning ancient ruins that you'll encounter at nearly every turn. Below, you'll find brief descriptions of the key sites you can explore during your journey. Most of these sites include guided tours as part of your travel package. Should you desire extra tour guides or more details, please don't hesitate to get in touch with us for further information. Please contact us for more information.

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ACROPOLIS & THE PARTHENON

The Acropolis holds its place as the Western world's paramount ancient site. With the Parthenon gracing its pinnacle, it watches over Athens, making its presence felt from nearly every corner of the city. It remains an enduring symbol of ancient civilization and democracy.

THE TRIP

Please see below the planned itineraries for a 1-week and 2-week trip respectively. Since it is a sailing vacation the final route might deviate slightly from the plan depending on weather conditions.

1-WEEK SAILING TRIP

Aegina & Temple of Aphaea, Agistri, Old Epidavros & Ancient Theater, Poros, Hydra, Acropolis & Museum

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DAY 1

Commence your journey with a visit to the world's most significant archaeological site—the Acropolis of Athens and the Parthenon. An expert tour guide will accompany you on a captivating voyage into history, exploring the sites and the archaeological museum. In the afternoon, you will proceed to board the yacht, acquaint yourself with the vessel, meet the crew, and enjoy your first onboard dinner.

2-WEEK SAILING TRIP

Aegina & Temple of Aphaea, Vathi (Methana), Old Epidavros & Ancient Theater, Agistri, Poros, Hydra, Dokos, Ermioni, Spetses, Fokiano, Kyparissi, Monemvasia, Tyros, Astros, Nafplion, Mycenae, Ancient Corinth & Acrocorinth, Acropolis & Museum

DAY 1

Commence your journey with an exploration of the world's most significant archaeological site, the Acropolis of Athens, and the iconic Parthenon. Accompanied by an expert tour guide, you'll be transported back in time as you visit the historical sites and the archaeological museum. Later in the afternoon, you'll board your yacht, acquaint yourself with the vessel, meet the crew, and relish your initial onboard dinner.

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THE YACHTS

We offer the Lagoon 42 catamaran for a group of 6-8 guests and the Dufour Grand Large 460 monohull for a group of less than 6 pax. Both yachts are less than three years old and excellently equipped. If you prefer another yacht model (bigger or smaller), please contact us and we can suggest to you alternative options. 

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SOPHIA | LAGOON 50

S/Y SOPHIA is a luxury Lagoon 50 catamaran. She is one of the most luxury equipped catamarans available for charter in Greece, featuring all possible extras, including generator, Air Conditioning, Water-maker, BBQ,  WiFi, a luxury 30 HP dinghy, waterski, tubes, inflatable water toys, snorkelling sets, and 2 Stand Up Paddle Boards. She can accommodate up to 10 guests in 5 spacious cabins.

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LAGOON 42

The Lagoon 42 is a beautiful and spacious catamaran that can host up to eight guests in four double bed cabins. Each cabin has ensuite facilities. The skipper will be accommodated in a skipper cabin at bow, which is accessible via a separate entrance outside and allows you to have a maximum level of privacy. The yacht is equipped with all extras including a Generator, Air Conditioning, Water-maker, Inverter, and WiFi.

The Lagoon 42 is a beautiful and spacious catamaran that can host up to eight guests in four double bed cabins. Each cabin has ensuite facilities. The skipper will be accommodated in a skipper cabin at bow, which is accessible via a separate entrance outside and allows you to have a maximum level of privacy. The yacht is equipped with all extras including a Generator, Air Conditioning, Water-maker, Inverter, and WiFi.

The Lagoon 42 is a beautiful and spacious catamaran that can host up to eight guests in four double bed cabins. Each cabin has ensuite facilities. The skipper will be accommodated in a skipper cabin at bow, which is accessible via a separate entrance outside and allows you to have a maximum level of privacy. The yacht is equipped with all extras including a Generator, Air Conditioning, Water-maker, Inverter, and WiFi.

The Lagoon 42 is a beautiful and spacious catamaran that can host up to eight guests in four double bed cabins. Each cabin has ensuite facilities. The skipper will be accommodated in a skipper cabin at bow, which is accessible via a separate entrance outside and allows you to have a maximum level of privacy. The yacht is equipped with all extras including a Generator, Air Conditioning, Water-maker, Inverter, and WiFi.

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OCEAN STAR 60.1

The Dufour Grand Large 460 is a great monohull sailing yacht, perfectly suited for a group of up to six pax. She features 4 double bed cabins, each with ensuite facilities. The skipper will be hosted in one of the cabins. While a catamaran is more spacious than a classic monohull yacht it is preferred by a lot of sailing enthusiasts as it gives a more classic sailing experience. Our yacht is excellently equipped, including Generator, Air-Conditioning, Inverter, WiFi and a great BBQ plancha grill on deck.

The Ocean Star 60.1 is the largest Ocean Star ever built and certainly one of the largest, most luxurious and fastest monohull sailing yachts offered for charters in Greece. She can accommodate 12 guests & 2 crew in 6 air-conditioned cabins, which have en-suite facilities and WiFi.

The Lagoon 42 is a beautiful and spacious catamaran that can host up to eight guests in four double bed cabins. Each cabin has ensuite facilities. The skipper will be accommodated in a skipper cabin at bow, which is accessible via a separate entrance outside and allows you to have a maximum level of privacy. The yacht is equipped with all extras including a Generator, Air Conditioning, Water-maker, Inverter, and WiFi.

The Lagoon 42 is a beautiful and spacious catamaran that can host up to eight guests in four double bed cabins. Each cabin has ensuite facilities. The skipper will be accommodated in a skipper cabin at bow, which is accessible via a separate entrance outside and allows you to have a maximum level of privacy. The yacht is equipped with all extras including a Generator, Air Conditioning, Water-maker, Inverter, and WiFi.

The Lagoon 42 is a beautiful and spacious catamaran that can host up to eight guests in four double bed cabins. Each cabin has ensuite facilities. The skipper will be accommodated in a skipper cabin at bow, which is accessible via a separate entrance outside and allows you to have a maximum level of privacy. The yacht is equipped with all extras including a Generator, Air Conditioning, Water-maker, Inverter, and WiFi.

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DUFOUR GRAND LARGE 460

The Dufour Grand Large 460 is a great monohull sailing yacht, perfectly suited for a group of up to six pax. She features 4 double bed cabins, each with ensuite facilities. The skipper will be hosted in one of the cabins. While a catamaran is more spacious than a classic monohull yacht it is preferred by a lot of sailing enthusiasts as it gives a more classic sailing experience. Our yacht is excellently equipped, including Generator, Air-Conditioning, Inverter, WiFi and a great BBQ plancha grill on deck.

The Dufour Grand Large 460 is a great monohull sailing yacht, perfectly suited for a group of up to six pax. She features 4 double bed cabins, each with ensuite facilities. The skipper will be hosted in one of the cabins. While a catamaran is more spacious than a classic monohull yacht, a monohull is preferred by a lot of sailing enthusiasts as it gives a more classic sailing experience. Our yacht is excellently equipped, including Generator, Air-Conditioning, Inverter, WiFi and a great BBQ plancha grill on deck.

EXTRA ACTIVITIES

Please see below a small selection of extra activities you might try during your trip. Additional activities might be available. You may let us know if you would like to engage in an activity not listed below and we will try to organize it for you. Please contact us for more information.

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STAND UP PADDLING

& KAYAKING

Discover your surrounding on a Stand-Up-Paddle or a Kayak. Both activities combine fun, exploration and body workout, while being in the sea.

RATES

LAGOON 50 | SOPHIA | CATAMARAN | UP TO 10 GUESTS

LOW SEASON

Before 13 May

After 30 Sep

MID SEASON

20 May - 24 Jun

16 Sep - 30 Sep

HIGH SEASON

30 Jun - 29 Jul 

19 Aug - 16 Sep

PEAK SEASON

29 Jul - 19 Aug

1 week: 15,395 EUR

EUR 1,539 / guest

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2 weeks: EUR 29,460

EUR 2,946 / guest

1 week: 18,095 EUR

EUR 1,809 / guest

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2 weeks: EUR 34,560

EUR 3,456 / guest

1 week: 19,695 EUR

EUR 1,969 / guest

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2 weeks: EUR 37,550

EUR 3,755 / guest

1 week: 21,395 EUR

EUR 2,139 / guest

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2 weeks: EUR 42,660

EUR 4,266 / guest

RATES INCLUDE​​

  • Accommodation on the yacht

  • Professional skipper, expert in the local sailing area

  • A hostess to prepare your meals and offer more convenience on board

  • Breakfast & Lunch onboard

  • Non-alcoholic beverages, local wine & beer

  • Food provisions for the skipper and the hostess

  • Yacht insurance, marina fees, fuel, shore electricity supply, water supply, end cleaning

  • Usage of dinghy with outboard engine

  • Fully equipped kitchen

  • Arrangements for food provisions according to your dietary habits and placement in the yacht

  • Hot shower water

  • Set of bathroom amenities

  • Bath towels, bed linen and beach towels

  • Wi-Fi

  • Usage of snorkelling equipment

  • Usage of inflatable water toys

  • Transfer from/to the Athens International Airport

  • Transfers to/from the Greek Heritage sites according to the trip plan

  • Tickets for visiting the Greek Heritage sites

  • Licensed guides to guide you through the major sites

  • Accommodation in a hotel in the Corinth area for 1 night (applicable only for the 2-week package)

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RATES DO NOT INCLUDE​

  • Flight tickets to/from Greece

  • Personal expenditures (restaurants, shopping, etc.) 

  • Extra activities (SUP, canoe kayak, sea scooter, scuba diving, mountain biking, ATV/buggy tours, wine tasting, cooking classes, live performance/concert tickets, etc.) 

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NOTES​

  • The yachts listed above are among the most beautiful and comfortable yachts in their category. In case that you prefer a different yacht model or type or you wish to travel with a different number of guests, we can adjust the package in order to accommodate your request

  • Above prices are calculated, assuming the usage of the yacht at full capacity. Prices may vary if less guests will be onboard

  • On top of the above-mentioned rates, we can provide all-inclusive rates as well, after discussing with you and understanding your preferences

  • We provide flexible booking and cancelation terms, considering possible COVID-related travel restrictions

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