G Adventures: Greek Island Sailing Adventure

Itinerary

• Day 1: Santorini–Ios

  Arrive in Santorini by 11am to embark on our first day of sailing, setting off in the afternoon for the island of Ios. On arrival, explore the picturesque harbour town at leisure or enjoy some of the island's famed nightlife in one of its lively bars or discos

• Day 2: Ios–Small Cyclades

  Spend the morning on the fantastic island of Ios, famous for its beaches and chapels. Around noon, leave Ios to cruise to the unique chain of islands known as the 'Small Cyclades'—the perfect hideaway for an overnight stay.

• Day 3: Small Cyclades–Naxos

  Enjoy the life of a sailor on your way to Naxos. Hang out on deck and watch for dolphins or try your hand at sailing with the Skipper!

• Day 4: Naxos

  Explore the beautiful island of Naxos. Join your Skipper on an optional excursion around the island as he shows you some of its hidden gems. Check out the Temple of Demeter, have lunch in a local tavern high up in the hills and end the day a spectacular golden beaches

• Day 5: Naxos–Mykonos

  Set sail Mykonos and dock in the bustling port of Mykonos Town. There are plenty of options on this popular and charmingly elegant island. Take a trip out to Delos, birthplace of Apollo—or, for a more relaxing day, lounge in one of its trendy bars on the waterfront. If shopping is your thing, the boutiques of Mykonos Town are the place for you!

• Day 6: Mykonos–Syros

  Set sail for Syros, stopping en route for a lunch break at the uninhabited island of Didimi for some spectacular snorkelling and swimming opportunities. Moor for the night at the old Cycladic capital city of Ermoupolis, with plenty of time to explore.

• Day 7: Syros–Paros

  Sail to Parikia, on Paros, and explore this charming little port town or take an optional excursion to visit Antiparos with its shallow beaches and wonderful caves

• Day 8: Paros–Sifnos

  Set sail for Sifnos—so secluded and charming that Ernest Hemingway himself might well have chosen to stay for a while. Soak up the magnificent setting and relax—away from the crowds.

• Day 9: Sifnos–Folegandros

  After a morning swim, set sail for Folegandros. In the evening, an optional bus ride into the town of Hora will allow you to explore one of the most beautiful areas in the Cyclades.

• Day 10: Folegandros–Santorini (Departure)

  Set sail the last port of call—Santorini. Depart the boat around 12pm. We recommend, however, that you do not book outgoing transport until 3pm.

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