Cruise to Greece “The 8-Day Jewels of the Cyclades” A Cyclades cruise on board a yacht visiting these fabulous Islands.
The best of the Greek Isles
Aboard the gorgeous yachts m/s Galileo or m/s Panorama you will glide along the rich blue waters of the Aegean Sea in vessels that combines the uniqueness of private yachting and the added space and amenities of a conventional cruise ship.
This combination offers the privacy, beauty, and added fun one looks for in a special cruise through the Mediterranean.
Along your travels through the sea, you will find yourself amidst gorgeously picturesque towns and homes that stand stark white along the shore of a rich sea and beach.
Within these towns and islands your cruise to Greece will transport you into a world of calm simplicity as you enjoy the shops and cafes in each village as well as a remote winery. Go further in your exploration by experiencing the ancient and mythological history that Greece is known for.
On your Cyclades cruise to Greece discover the revered archaeological island of Delos, an area rich with history and mythological import – believed to be the birthplace of the mythical Apollo. Along your travels you will also be awed by the gorgeously preserved palaces and temples that pepper these islands and lend to an atmosphere that stands still in time – a truly breathtaking sight to behold.
- Day 1 – FRIDAY: MARINA ZEA – POROS
- Day 2 – SATURDAY: POLIEGOS – FOLEGANDROS
- Day 3 – SUNDAY: SANTORINI
- Day 4 – MONDAY: ANTIPAROS -PAROS
- Day 5 – TUESDAY: DELOS – MYKONOS
- Day 6 – WEDNESDAY: SYROS
- Day 7 – THURSDAY: KYTHNOS – CAPE SOUNION – ATHENS
- Day 8 – FRIDAY: MARINA ZEA- DISEMBARKATION
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Day 1 – FRIDAY
MARINA ZEA – POROS
Embarkation between 2-3 pm. Enjoy a welcome drink and meet your crew and fellow passengers. Sail for Poros for a short 3 hours visit, before set sail to Poliegos. Overnight at sea.
Day 2 – SATURDAY
POLIEGOS – FOLEGANDROS
Morning arrival in Poliegos, a very small island known for its amazing beaches. Morning swim stop followed by a BBQ on deck. Afternoon sailing to Folegandros to continue with your cruise to Greece to one of the most amazing and less known islands in the Aegean Sea. Walk the amazing Upper city and dine at one of the traditional Greek tavernas. Overnight in Folegandros.
Day 3 – SUNDAY
SANTORINI
Morning arrival at Santorini (occasionally at anchor) to explore its unique capital Fira. Optional Excursion to Akrotiti excavations and a tour of the villages including the small beautiful village of Oia know for its breathtaking view over the caldera. Overnight in Santorini.
Day 4 – MONDAY
ANTIPAROS -PAROS
In the morning you will enjoy a swim stop in an enchanting bay of Antiparos . Early noon arrival in Paros. Visit Parikia and the quaint
village of Naoussa. Time to have a fun night and show us your dancing skills during our famous Greek Night. Overnight in Paros.
Day 5 – TUESDAY
DELOS – MYKONOS
Optional morning tour to the unique archaeological site of Delos, antiquity’s most sacred island. Later on, we stop at one of Myconos beautiful bays for swimming off the ship before sailing into the port of Mykonos. The island of the jet setters is yours to explore and the night is young. Overnight in Mykonos.
Day 6 – WEDNESDAY
SYROS
After a morning swim we will arrive in Syros, the capital of the Cycladic islands where you can enjoy one of its beautiful sandy beaches or walk through town and enjoy the unique architecture of the buildings. Overnight in Syros.
Day 7 – THURSDAY
KYTHNOS – ATHENS
In the morning we will arrive in Kythnos where you will enjoy a swim in Kolones bay and will then set sail for Marina Zea where we will arrive in the late afternoon via Cape Sounion, the temple of Poseidon. Overnight in Marina Zea.
Day 8 – FRIDAY
MARINA ZEA– DISEMBARKATION
Disembarkation after breakfast. End of your Cyclades cruise.
Departures:
2022-2023
- From Athens, Marina Zea, Friday Sailings.
- 2022: on the M/S GALILEO:
Apr: 22*, 29
May: 06, 13, 20, 27
June: 03, 10, 24
July: 01, 08, 15, 22, 29
Aug: 05, 19, 26
Sep: 02, 09, 16
Oct: 07, 14, 21 - 2022 on the M/S PANORAMA:
Sep: 02
Price:
Starting from 2070 € per person.
Please contact us.
- Port Charges 295 € per person
- Single Supplement: 60% for Cat C and B Cabins and 75% for Cat A Cabins.
- Third person (adult) reduction in Category A (M/S Galileo) or in Category B (M/S Panorama): 30%.
NB.
- (a) Prices in U$ are for USA, Latin America and Japan. Prices in EURO apply to all other countries.
- (b) Amendments. There may be a charge for amendments of cruise date or decreasing pax number received less than 60 days prior to sailing. Amendments must be confirmed by the cruise company in writing.
- (c) Cancellations must be confirmed by the cruise company in writing in all cases.
Included:
- Accommodation in double or twin cabins with private SH/WC & air conditioning.
- Half-board: Buffet breakfast and 1 meal daily, including a Welcome Cocktail, a Greek night Evening, fun BBQ, weather permitting) and Captain’s Dinner.
- Regular (filter) coffee, tea and drinking water free all day.
- English-Speaking Cruise Escort.
Not-Included:
- Beverages (except those mentioned above).
- Shore excursions on the islands or other land arrangements.
- Crew tips.
- Passenger personal expenses.
- Wi-Fi (available at charge).
- Not mentioned items.
Remarks:
Itineraries can be changed at the discretion of cruise company and of the Vessel’s Captain in case of adverse weather conditions – winds of 6/7 beaufort or more depending on the vessel- on port authorities not allowing a vessel to leave port or in case of other extraordinary conditions. Such itinerary changes do not entitle automatically passengers to any refunds.
Want to know more about the Greek Islands you’ll visit? Check Zeus Guide, the Cultural Greek Travel Guide we sponsor.
m/s Galileo
Imagine a place far from home that feels just like home, where the borders are delineated by the golden shores of the sea; and home is wherever the anchors drop.
The m/s Galileo
m/s Panorama
Embrace freedom as the m/s Panorama sets her white sails seduced by the clear winds of the sea. Mingle with likeminded travelers in our public areas, enjoy a moment to yourself in our ample deck space.
Panorama’s experienced crew of 18 is trained with hospitality at heart to pamper her guests and guarantee the ultimate home away from home experience.
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If you like the idea to gather a group of friends and sail the Greek Islands, the “7-Day Discovery Cruise” is the right choice. If sailing to the Cyclades and Mykonos Island with a smaller wooden yacht is what you dream of, then the a cabin charter cruise is an alternative option. **