15 days tour

Sailing Greece - Athens To Santorini

$ 3,349 .00 USD

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Sailing Greece - Athens To Santorini

This tour includes:

Others

14 nts aboard a 16m (52 ft) sailing yacht. Fully licensed skipper. Snorkelling equipment.

Guide

Skipper/CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

Accommodation

4 twin/double occupancy cabins, 3 shared washrooms, 3 showers.

Transport

16m (52 ft.) sailing yacht.

Hygieneprotocol

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Not included:

Others

1. Space is limited on the boat and especially in your cabin. You can only take soft sided luggage on board, such as a mid-sized backpack or soft duffel bag. (Less than is 15kgs) Suitcases are not appropriate for our Sailing adventures as they are not pliable enough to fit into the niches available for luggage. 2. Fresh water is very limited on board, and as such we ask for your understanding that showers are limited to one quick shower per person a day. 3. Itโ€™s important to note that the beds in the cabins are not the usual length of a standard bed. The length is approximately 1.8 meters (6 feet) 4. Electrical outlets on board are European style with 2 pins (240V), and are only operational while in port. It is recommended to bring an external battery pack for charging personal electronics. 5. This is a self-catering trip, and everybody will be expected to participate, cleaning up after themselves, and keeping the boat ship shape at all times (including washing the dishes, and emptying the bins when ashore.) 6. Physical Rating: - You should be able to climb up small steep ladders, or walk over a wooden plank (without a handrail) when boarding/disembarking the vessel, and be physically able to carry your luggage. - You will often be climbing in and out of the yachts inflatable tenders at beach landing spots, and boarding/disembarking the tender from the yacht in sometimes challenging conditions. - Moving around the yacht while under sail can be challenging as it moves in the waves or heels over to its side. You should be physically able, and comfortable, to move about in such conditions. 7. Please note that this trip is a combination of multiple G Adventures tours. As such, the staff and/or particular vehicles operating your tour may change between tour segments. You may also expect some group members to join or leave the tour, between tour segments. 8. If you donโ€™t have an EU Drivers Licence - make sure to get an International Licence, to be able to rent a car/ATV/scooter on the islands.Mykonos - Mykonos Island Excursion

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Meals

No meals included

Flights

Flights not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered. If you require travel insurance, TourRadar has partnered up with World Nomads to provide a hassle-free experience. More information can be found here ( https://www.tourradar.com/travel-insurance ).

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Itinerary of your trip Sailing Greece - Athens To Santorini

  • Day 1 Day 1: Athens
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Athens

      Arrival day. Join the group at 5pm for a welcome meeting and safety briefing before beginning the sailing journey to Mykonos. Enjoy a night cap on the boat, or head out to explore Athens by night.


      Included Activities:
      - Arrival Day and Welcome Meeting with G Representative

      Additional Notes: On our Greek sailing trips, the G Adventures Skipper/CEO will help you make a food kitty, where around EUR 50 per person, per week will be added to the kitty for small food items on board to cover breakfasts, lunches and the odd dinner.
      Breakfasts and lunches are prepared by yourself, and most dinners are taken ashore at local restaurants.
  • Day 2 Day 2: Athens/Northern Cyclades
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Athens/Northern Cyclades

      Set sail for the Cyclades. Possible island stops include: Syros, Kea, Kythnos, Mykonos, Hydra and Aegina. Flexible itineraries give your experienced skippers the opportunity to showcase all the hidden gems youโ€™re looking for. We follow the desires of the group and tailor the sailing experience to provide each group a quality journey while on board.
      While in the Cyclades, stroll through the markets of Syros, finding countless treasures and must-grab deals along the way. Visit the stone lion on Kea and make sure to stop in at a family-owned silver shop before watching the sunset. Kythnos offers a special treat of seeing the sunrise while soaking in local hot springs.

      Another favourite among travellers is a stopover in Hydra. Take a local โ€œtaxiโ€ (donkey ride) to see the sights of this charming island where there are no cars allowed. Itโ€™s not hard to see why Hydra has inspired painters and writers the world over.

      Gaze at the churches and temples of Aegina, immersing yourself in history. Wander through the local fish market to truly appreciate your meal at the tavern.

      Transport:
      - 16m (52 ft) Mediterranean Sailing Yacht

      Included Activities:
      - Syros Island Excursion
      - Hydra Island Excursion
      - Aegina Island Excursion
      - Kea Island Excursion
      - Kythnos Island Excursion

      Additional Notes: Please note: While it is our intention to adhere to the route described above, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. On Day 1 of your tour you will be advised of any amendments.
  • Day 3 Day 3-6: Northern Cyclades
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3-6: Northern Cyclades

      Flexible itineraries give your experienced skippers the opportunity to showcase all the hidden gems youโ€™re looking for. We follow the desires of the group and tailor the sailing experience to provide each group a quality journey while on board.
      Possible Island stops include: Syros, Kea, Kythnos, Hydra, Aegina.



      Transport:
      - 16m (52 ft) Mediterranean Sailing Yacht: Northern Cyclades

      Included Activities:
      - Syros Island Excursion
      - Kea Island Excursion
      - Kythnos Island Excursion
      - Hydra Island Excursion
      - Aegina Island Excursion
  • Day 4 Day 7: Northern Cyclades/Mykonos
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Northern Cyclades/Mykonos

      Celebrate upon arrival to Mykonos by visiting the local windmills and enjoying a cocktail on a veranda overlooking Little Venice. The beaches and nightlife add excitement to the picturesque island.


      Transport:
      - 16m (52 ft) Mediterranean Sailing Yacht: Northern Cyclades to Mykonos

      Included Activities:
      - Mykonos Island Excursion
  • Day 5 Day 8: Mykonos
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Mykonos

      Free day to explore Mykonos, then enjoy a nightcap with your new crew, or head out to explore Mykonos by night.
      Spend the day exploring Mykonos and meet back at 5pm for an important group meeting with your new Chief Experience Officer (CEO), skipper, and the other group members.

      Included Activities:
      - Sailing Welcome Meeting
  • Day 6 Day 9: Mykonos/Cyclades
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Mykonos/Cyclades

      Flexible itineraries give our experienced skippers the opportunity to showcase all the hidden gems youโ€™re looking for, we follow the desires of the group and cater the sailing experience to provide each group a quality journey while on board.
      While in the Southern Cyclades stroll through the "most elegant square in Greece" in Syros. Head out on an optional all-day adventure to discover the best Naxos has to offer: the Temple of Dimitra, a microbrewery, views of Mt Zeus, and a fresh meal at a local tavern.

      Uncover the beauty of the Venetian ruins in Paros before going cave exploring in Antiparos. While on Ios relax on famous Manganari beach and donโ€™t forget to visit Homerโ€™s tomb. Walk and hike through the trails and paths of Sifnos before stopping at a local ceramic workshop.


      No trip is complete without wandering around the breathtaking cliffside city of Hora, enjoy cocktails while the sun sets over the whitewashed buildings that scatter the landscape.

      On arriving in Santorini, enjoy the white-washed village scenes of this volcanic, paradise island. Be sure to catch a spectacular sunset in the evening.

      Transport:
      - 16m (52 ft) Mediterranean Sailing Yacht

      Included Activities:
      - Naxos Island Excursion
      - Paros Island Excursion
      - Antiparos Island Excursion
      - Ios Island Excursion
      - Sifnos Island Excursion
      - Folegandros Island Excursion

      Additional Notes: Please note: While it is our intention to adhere to the route described above, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. On Day 1 of your tour you will be advised of any amendments as soon as they are evident.
  • Day 7 Day 10-13: Southern Cyclades
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10-13: Southern Cyclades

      Possible island stops include: Naxos, Paros, Antiparos, Ios, Sifnos, Folegandros. The order of stops over the next few days will be weather dependent.


      Transport:
      - 16m (52 ft) Mediterranean Sailing Yacht: Cyclades

      Included Activities:
      - Naxos Island Excursion
      - Paros Island Excursion
      - Antiparos Island Excursion
      - Ios Island Excursion
      - Sifnos Island Excursion
      - Folegandros Island Excursion
  • Day 8 Day 14: Santorini
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Santorini

      Arrive at Santorini Island.


      Transport:
      - 16m (52 ft) Mediterranean Sailing Yacht: Cyclades to Santorini
  • Day 9 Day 15: Santorini
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Santorini

      Depart after breakfast.
      If you would like extra time in Santorini after your sailing journey is finished, we recommend booking extra time on the island.

      Included Activities:
      - Departure Day
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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 16 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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