A great Greek Islands Cruise, the “7-days Discovery Cruise”
This is a private tour.
Only members of the group you’ll form will participate.
Cruise around the Greek Islands.
Join us on this best-selling cruise in Greece as we sail through the Aegean Sea and explore the Islands of the Cyclades. This gorgeous and historic set of islands forms a circle around the mythical island of Delos, which caps off the journey.
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Sailing along the crystal clear blue sea, you will be treated to the gorgeous beaches and waters that surround the islands and embark upon an exploration of ancient towns and mythical history.
Along the way, there will stops at Greek islands that will offer a truly unique feeling of calm serenity as you absorb your surroundings. The strikingly blue sea is contrasted by the stark white houses of each island and ancient ruins you will find yourself exploring at every turn. Ancient palaces, places of worship, and towns preserved for thousands of years will offer an incredible feeling of perspective on this majestic voyage of discovery.
The Cyclades islands offer not only a window into the past and breathtaking views, but an imaginative look back into ancient mythology. The island of Delos that dots the center of the Cyclades is believed to be the birthplace of Apollo. Amidst this island are stunning archaeological ruins and a history that is undeniable and enlightening.
Come sail with us onboard the ship m/s Erato and explore a world of calm tranquility, preserved in time on this Greek Islands Cruise. Discover with us the Cyclades, a top Mediterranean destination.
Sailing along the crystal clear blue sea, you will be treated to the gorgeous beaches and waters that surround the islands and embark upon an exploration of ancient towns and mythical history.
Along the way, there will stops at Greek islands that will offer a truly unique feeling of calm serenity as you absorb your surroundings. The strikingly blue sea is contrasted by the stark white houses of each island and ancient ruins you will find yourself exploring at every turn. Ancient palaces, places of worship, and towns preserved for thousands of years will offer an incredible feeling of perspective on this majestic voyage of discovery.
The Cyclades islands offer not only a window into the past and breathtaking views, but an imaginative look back into ancient mythology. The island of Delos that dots the center of the Cyclades is believed to be the birthplace of Apollo. Amidst this island are stunning archaeological ruins and a history that is undeniable and enlightening.
Come sail with us onboard the ship m/s Erato and explore a world of calm tranquility, preserved in time on this Greek Islands Cruise. Discover with us the Cyclades, a top Mediterranean destination.
Indicative itinerary in brief:
1st day: Athens – Cape Sounion – Sifnos
2nd Day: Sifnos – Ios
3rd Day: Ios -Santorini
4th day: Santorini – Antiparos- Paros
5th day: Paros – Naxos
6th day: Naxos – Myconos
7th Day: Myconos / Delos / Tinos
8th Day: Tinos – Lavrion
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Indicative Itinerary:
1st day: Athens – Cape Sounion – Sifnos
Transfer from your Athens Hotel at 12.00 and drive to the port of Lavrion – Embarkation at 13: 000 at Lavrio/ Cape Sounion. Welcome drink. Departure at 15:00. Swimming stop. Dinner onboard. Arrival at Sifnos
2nd Day: Sifnos – Ios
Breakfast & early sail to Ios. On the way swimming stop & lunch onboard. Arrival at Ios (the island of Homer) at about 18:30
3rd Day: Ios -Santorini
Breakfast at 9:00. Departure for Santorini, one of the highlights of this Greek Islands cruise. Swimming stop. Proceed the Fira port at 13:00. Take the cable car to the town of Fira. Optional excursion. Enjoy spectacular views. Dinner aboard. overnight at Santorini.
4th day: Santorini – Antiparos- Paros
Breakfast. Morning sail to Paros, one of the most beautiful island of the Cyclades. Swimming stop at Antiparos. Lunch. Arrival at 18:30 to Paros (Paroikia or Naousa).
5th day: Paros – Naxos
Morning leisure in Paros. Sail for Naxos. Swimming stop & lunch. Arrival At Naxos Port. Visit. Overnight.
6th day: Naxos – Myconos
We continue our Greek Islands cruise and sail after breakfast for Myconos– the most cosmopolitan island with dazzling white houses, excellent shopping & entertainments. Enjoy spectacular sunset & Greek dancing. Swimming stop & lunch. Proceeding Myconos Marina at 18:30 Overnight.
7th Day: Myconos / Delos / Tinos
Departure after breakfast to Delos- the sacred island of Apollo. Delos, the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. On a guided tour, you’ll visit the archaeological ruins of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Swim & lunch. Proceed to Tinos –the Holy Island . Visit. Overnight.
8th Day: Tinos – Lavrion
Early sail to Lavrion. Breakfast. End of your Greek Islands Cruise. Disembarkation around 10.00. Transfer back to Athens.
NB. Ports of embarkation and disembarkation as well islands you’ll visit may vary, depending on the final itinerary.
More information about your private 7-Days Discovery Cruise to the Greek Islands.
Departures:
Dates 2023-2024:
- Every Friday from April to October
- Please contact us to find cruise / yacht availability.
Included:
- Accommodation for 7 nights in twin bedded cabins with private shower/toilet.
- American breakfast and and one main meal daily (lunch or dinner, pending on the program),
- Welcome drinks, a captain’s Evening with dinner.
Price:
- Price on request. Depends mainly on the itinerary, period of year and number of participants.
Not-Included:
- Optional shore excursions
- Transfers
- Drinks
- Tip to crew
- Portage
- Items not mentioned
Remarks:
Product for GROUPS only
Itineraries can be changed at the discretion of the cruise company and of the Vessel’s Captain in case of adverse weather conditions – winds of 5/6 beaufort or more depending on the vessel- on port authorities not allowing a vessel to leave port or in case of other extraordinary conditions.
Omitting port (s)-of-call will not entitle the passenger for any claims or refunds.
m/s Erato
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The boat M/S Erato
TYPE : Motor Sailer, Bodrum Built
LOA: 27.5 mts
BEAM:7.1m –
DRAFT: 3.5m
BUILT:2001
-REFIT: 2011
HULL MATERIAL:Teak and Mahogany
FLAG:Greek
ENGINES: Twin SCANIA 360hp each
GENERATORS:2x Onan 75kw
CONSUMPTION:100 ltrs/hr + gens
SPEED:10 – 12 knots
CABINS: 6 – GUESTS:15
CREW:4
BASE: Athens, Greece
Accommodation:
Available for up to 19 passengers across 7 cabins:
5 cabins hold double bed and single, 2 cabins hold double bed only.
All cabins are also fully air-conditioned. Each cabin has a private en-suite shower room with sink and flush toilet and 220 Volt electricity. The crew enjoy separate quarters with their own shower and toilet facilities.
Entertainment:
Horizon rib boat 3.90m, canoes, CD/cassette, stereo system, TV, DVD, video, Wi-Fi, Satellite TV. JET SKI upon request.
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