Itinerary + Map

DAY 1 Athens - Cape Sounion
Arrive in Athens and make your way to Marina Zea for embarkation between 2-3 pm. Meet your crew and fellow travellers as you set sail nearby Cape Suonion. Enjoy your sunset over a welcome dinner al fresco and cocktails under the ancient Greek temple of Poseidon. Overnight sailing towards the island of Ikaria.

Meals included: Dinner

DAY 2 Ikaria
Arrive this morning at Seychelles Beach for a refreshing swim stop. Admire the translucent blue waters and bright white pebbles covering the sea bottom and enjoy a BBQ on board before docking in Ikaria. The island of Ikaria is home to picture-perfect mountainous, seaside villages and is famous for its phenomenonof islander's longevity. Upon arrival, you can opt to discover the authentic villages on your own or join an Ikarian Way of Life optional tour where you'll experience and learn all about the hidden secrets of the blue zone's culture, the lifestyle health benefits, Ikiarian wine, and food directly from the expert owners.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 3 Ikaria - Patmos - Lipsi
Early morning cruising through the Aegean Sea and arrive at Patmos. An island revelation with a touch of divine, surrender yourself to the mysticism and tranquility of Apocalypse Island. During the morning, you'll join your guide and visit the two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Grotto, the Monastery of St. John, and the historic centre of the medieval town of Chora. Afterwards, set sail to Lipsi and stop for a swim in one of the glittering necklaces of 24 islets along the way. Upon arrival at Lipsi, enjoy the famous Aposperitis red wine tasting. The evening is free to explore the local harbour at sunset and perhaps a seaside dinner with home-cooked traditional recipes.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 4 Lipsi - Kalymnos
Early departure to Kalymnos with a swim stop on the way. Kalymnos is a hidden gem island for those who crave simplicity and authenticity. Home of the famous sponge divers, this island in the Dodecanese is ideal for modern-day adventurers with 1,300 market hiking routes to be explored. Join an optional tour of the impressive Rocky Mountains, fertile valleys, and heritage discoveries by the locals. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure perhaps take a hike or marvel at the Esperidon fjord.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 5 Kalymnos - Levitha - Amorgos
Today you will sail towards the white and blue Cyclades including a swim stop at Levitha Island, inhabited by a family of four who raise animals. In the summer, the family also runs a small but spotless restaurant for the visiting yachts. They grill to perfection fresh fish and meat. Enjoy a hike on one of the island's goat paths before sailing to Amorgos. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon with locals learning how to make the island's famous "Psimeni Raki", a local homemade liquor with the flavor of honey and clove made since ancient times on Amorgos. Evening at leisure to explore the breathtaking medieval capital, 400m above sea level. Overnight in Amorgo's quaint port of Katapola.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 6 Amorgos - Koufonisia - Iraklia
After breakfast this morning, your guide will take you to the impressive monastery of Chozoviotissa built in 1088 inside the rocky cliffs of the mountain. Here, you will visit monk's cells which are open to visitors and contain important heirlooms and artifacts. Enjoy a glass of Psimeni Raki and a local sweet while admiring the magnificent views of the Aegean. Head back to your ship for a short sail to the small Cyclades where you'll have time to go for a swim in Koufonisia, kayaking, or take the paddle boards to explore sea caves. Afternoon scenic cruise around the nearby island of Schinoussa before arriving in Iraklia, a tiny hidden island gem in the middle of the Aegean. There's no supermarket on the island, and deliveries come by ferry from the nearby island of Naxos. Relax during the evening at your own pace.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 7 Iraklia - Sefiros
Early morning departure to Serifos, a quintessentially Cycladic island of brilliant light, clear water, and steadfast traditions. Enjoy a swim at one of the island's remote beaches followed by a barbecue lunch on board and an afternoon stroll to explore the island's picture-perfect "Hora" castle village. An optional local winery tour will be on offer with open views of the Aegean, or get creative in the island's ceramic studio and master the basics of pottery and bring them as gifts back home. Farewell dinner reminiscing all the hidden gems of Greece.
Midnight sailing back to Athens.

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

DAY 8 Athens
After breakfast, your cruise ends on disembarkation at approximately 09.00 at Marina Zea.

Meals included: Breakfast


*Itineraries can be changed at the discretion of the Vessel's Captain and Port Authorities, particularly in case of adverse weather conditions.


  • Cruise Manager
  • Port fees and tourist taxes
  • Daily cabin service
  • Fresh towels and bed linen mid week
  • Luggage handling
  • 7-night cruise in sea view cabin
  • Services of an experienced captain, crew, and English-speaking Cruise Manager
  • Use of fishing, snorkelling equipment, paddle boards, and water toys
    Exclusions: Optional excursions (to be paid locally), and gratuities
  • Half Board – breakfast and one main meal daily including Greek Night evening, BBQ, and Captain’s dinner
  • Welcome cocktail
  • Complimentary tea, coffee, and water daily
  • Included:
    Shore Sightseeing: Patmos half-day tour and Amorgos walking tour
  • Optional: (made available on board, to be paid locally)
    Ikarian Way of Life ‘Blue Zone’and Longevity and Wild Nature
    Kalymnos: Impressive Rocky Mountains, fertile valleys
    Amorgos: Endless blue Aegean, Hozoviotissa Monastery, and Chora
    Serifos: Organic Serifiotiko wines and vistas

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Ship Information

Boat 1: MS Panorama

  • Launched: 1993
  • Renovated: 2019
  • Length: 54m
  • Breadth: 12m
  • Speed: 20km/h
  • Crew: 16-18
  • Voltage: 220v
  • Passengers: 49
  • Cabins: 24
  • Sun deck with with sun beds
  • Classy dining room with panoramic windows
  • Main deck lounge-bar with comfortable sofas and large screen TV
  • Upper deck lounge-bar with alfresco seating area
  • Rear swimming platform
  • Air-conditioned en-suite cabins
  • Fishing and snorkeling equipment
Deck Cabin Bedding Size (sqm) Window To Open
Upper Deck Category A Double/Twin 11.5-12.5 Window No
Main Deck Category A Double/Twin 11.5-12.5 Window No
Lower Deck Category B Twin 11.5-12 Porthole No
Lower Deck Category C Twin 11-11.5 Porthole No

+ Wi-Fi available at a charge

Amenities

  • En-suite
  • Air-conditioning
  • Toiletries
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Wardrobe

Boat 2: MY Voyager

  • Launched: 2012
  • Length: 68m
  • Breadth: 11.5m
  • Crew: 32
  • Passengers: 72
  • Cabins: 36
  • Fully air-conditioned vessel
  • Glass enclosed Dining room
  • Restaurant and bar
  • Indoor lounge
  • Outdoor lounge
  • Sun deck
  • Sky Deck
  • Mini Spa
  • Fitness Suite

 

Deck Cabin Bedding Size (sqm) Window To Open
Lower Deck Cat. C Double/Twin 16-20 Porthole No
Lower or Main Deck Cat. B Double/Twin/Triple 16-20 Porthole or Window No
Main Deck Cat. A Double/Twin 16-20 Window No
Upper deck Cat. P Double/Twin/Triple 16-20 Window No
Upper deck Owner’s Suite Double/Twin 16-20 Window No

Amenities

  • En-suite
  • Air-conditioning
  • Toiletries
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Desk