Greece
14-Day Greek Islands Discovery
Set sail on a luxurious 14-day yacht charter to explore the breathtaking Greek Islands, a region known for its rich history, idyllic beaches, and stunning landscapes. From the sun-kissed shores of the Aegean and Ionian Seas to ancient ruins, hidden coves, and picturesque villages, this journey offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The best time to visit is between May and October when the weather is ideal for swimming and enjoying water sports. Over 400 nautical miles, you’ll experience the charm and allure of Greece like never before.
Note: This itinerary is just a suggestion, and there are countless other enchanting destinations to explore. Your yacht crew will provide personalized recommendations to tailor your experience based on your preferences.
Day - 1
Athens to Hydra
Embark on your luxury yacht charter from Athens and set sail towards Hydra, a captivating island famous for its charming harbor, elegant architecture, and tranquil atmosphere. Upon arrival, spend the day wandering through its picturesque streets, visiting historical sites, and enjoying luxury shopping. Hydra’s absence of motor vehicles only adds to its unique charm, offering a peaceful escape. As the sun sets, indulge in a delicious dinner at one of the island’s renowned local restaurants, savoring fresh Greek cuisine.
Day - 2
Discover Hydra
Continue your exploration of Hydra, diving deeper into its scenic beauty and rich cultural offerings. Spend the day swimming in the crystal-clear waters, visit the island's art galleries and museums, or hike the picturesque trails that offer stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Hydra’s blend of natural beauty and history will captivate you at every turn. In the evening, enjoy a memorable dinner at another exceptional local restaurant or indulge in a private meal aboard your luxury yacht, watching the sunset over the tranquil waters.
Day - 3
Hydra to Spetses
Set sail from Hydra to Spetses, an enchanting island known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and charming villages. Spend the day immersing yourself in the island's cultural landmarks, swimming in its crystal-clear waters, and discovering the unique beauty of its seaside streets. In the evening, relax aboard your luxury yacht charter with a delicious dinner, as you witness a stunning sunset over the calm waters, marking the perfect end to a day in paradise.
Day - 4
Discover Spetses
Spend another delightful day in Spetses, uncovering more of its picturesque scenery, historic landmarks, and vibrant local culture. Take a bike ride or a traditional horse-drawn carriage through the island’s charming streets to discover hidden gems. Spend your afternoon relaxing on the beach or exploring the charming villages. In the evening, indulge in a gourmet dinner at one of Spetses' top restaurants or savor a relaxing meal on your luxury yacht as the sun sets over the serene waters.
Day - 5
Discover Monemvasia
Set sail to Monemvasia, a captivating medieval town located on a rugged island in the Peloponnese. Spend the day wandering through its ancient stone streets, visiting historic sites such as the Byzantine Castle and the Church of Hagios Nikolaos. Explore the charming shops and boutiques, offering local crafts and luxury goods. In the evening, return to your luxury yacht charter and enjoy a delicious dinner while soaking in the stunning views of the town's illuminated fortress as it overlooks the sparkling waters.
Day - 6
Sail to Elafonisos
Set course for Elafonisos, a serene island nestled in the Laconic Gulf, famous for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Spend the day unwinding on the soft sands, swimming in the turquoise sea, and exploring the island’s natural beauty, including the scenic landscapes and untouched coves. In the evening, indulge in a delectable dinner aboard your luxury yacht charter, surrounded by the peaceful ambiance of Elafonisos, and enjoy the stunning views as the sun sets over the horizon.
Day - 7
Cruise to Pylos
Cruise to Pylos, a charming village rich in ancient, medieval, and modern history. Explore the area’s stunning beaches, many of which are considered among the best in the Peloponnese. Visit the luxurious Costa Navarino Hotel and take in the village’s vibrant atmosphere, with its blend of historical landmarks and modern charm. Enjoy the scenic views, relax on the pristine shores, and experience the relaxed elegance of this captivating destination.
Day - 8
Discover Pylos
Stay another day in Pylos, exploring more of its rich history, culture, and scenic beauty. Visit the impressive fortress of Neokastro, wander through local museums, and uncover ancient ruins that tell the story of this historic region. Enjoy the charming cafes and vibrant streets, soaking in the relaxed atmosphere. In the evening, indulge in a delicious meal at a waterfront restaurant, savoring the flavors of the local cuisine while enjoying views of the beautiful harbor.
Day - 9
Sail to Zakynthos
Navigate to Zakynthos, a breathtaking island in the Ionian Sea, famous for its dramatic landscapes and some of the most stunning beaches in Greece. Spend the day soaking up the sun on Navagio Beach, exploring the island's natural beauty, and swimming in its crystal-clear waters. Visit attractions such as the Blue Caves or the charming town of Zakynthos. In the evening, savor dinner at one of the island's excellent restaurants, enjoying fresh local seafood and traditional Greek dishes.
Day - 10
Discover Zakynthos and Shipwreck Beach
Continue your exploration of Zakynthos by visiting the world-famous Shipwreck Beach (Navagio), one of Greece's most iconic beaches, accessible only by boat. Marvel at the stunning cliffs and the crystal-clear waters surrounding the wrecked ship. Afterward, head to the Blue Caves, where you can snorkel or swim in the dazzling blue waters. Immerse yourself in the island's lively atmosphere, stroll through charming villages, and sample local delicacies. In the evening, enjoy a delicious meal at a traditional taverna or savor dinner on your luxury yacht while watching the sunset over the Ionian Sea.
Day - 11
Sail to Kefalonia
Set sail for Kefalonia, one of the most scenic islands in the Ionian Sea, known for its rugged landscapes and pristine beaches. Spend the day exploring the island's charming villages, swimming in its crystal-clear waters, and visiting its natural wonders, such as the famous Melissani Cave and Myrtos Beach. Take in the beauty of the island's lush hillsides and stunning coastline. In the evening, relax and savor dinner aboard your luxury yacht, enjoying the serene atmosphere and a breathtaking sunset over the Ionian Sea.
Day - 12
Discover Kefalonia
Enjoy another day in Kefalonia, where you can continue to explore the island’s natural wonders and historic charm. Visit the stunning Melissani Cave, take a swim in the crystal-clear waters of Myrtos Beach, and stroll through the picturesque village of Fiscardo with its traditional architecture. Immerse yourself in the island's peaceful atmosphere and lush landscapes. In the evening, indulge in delicious local cuisine at one of Kefalonia’s renowned restaurants or relax with a meal on your luxury yacht, as you unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Day - 13
Kefalonia to Paxi
After breakfast, set sail for Paxi, a picturesque island in the Ionian Sea renowned for its tranquil atmosphere, beautiful coves, and crystal-clear waters. Spend the day swimming in secluded beaches, exploring the island’s lush olive groves, and wandering through its charming villages. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and unwind in this idyllic setting. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner on your luxury yacht charter, reflecting on the beauty and serenity of your journey through the stunning Greek Islands.
Day - 14
Paxi to Corfu
Cruise to Corfu, an enchanting island in the Ionian Sea, known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning Venetian architecture, and lush landscapes. Spend the day exploring the charming streets of Corfu Town, visiting historical sites such as the Old Fortress and the Palace of St. Michael and St. George, and enjoying some luxury shopping. In the evening, celebrate the conclusion of your incredible journey with a farewell dinner on your luxury yacht charter or at one of Corfu's fine local restaurants, savoring the last moments of your Greek island adventure.