Live a genuine sailing experience on our spacious lagoon 420 catamaran without having to assemble a party for chartering a whole boat, discover the greek islands without the crowds and meet new people while retaining your privacy thanks to your private cabin with ensuite shower and head. Greek islands catamaran sailing trip greek islands sailing trip. Your complete guide to sailing the greek islands dream. The greek islands make up 20% of the total area of greece, an ideal yachting area, creating a coastline of more than 15000 kilometres. With two greek island routes to choose from including our incredible ionian route it may be a difficult choice to make when deciding which sailing adventure is good for you. With so much to see and do on a greek sailing holiday, one trip is barely enough. Wow sailing the beautiful greek islands by catamaran part.
The prevailing weather is almost always lighter than the open sea areas with the wind in the argosaronic typically two beaufort forces lower than the aegean. They are so extremely knowledgeable about sailing the islands and the best spots to see. Everyone in your familygroup will get to do things they enjoy best, from seeing historical sites to nature hikes to partying at clubs. Sailing cruise holidays turkey and greek islands sailing. Sailing around these islands is tremendous pleasure, but sharing a catamaran cruise with family or friends on board catamaran emelia, with nikos for a skipper, remains a rare. You will be incredibly pleased for letting our experts guide you on your sailing holiday around the greek islands. Read more about sailing vacations in the greek islands. Anchor at any to watch amazing sunsets from the deck. Prompt, personalized service before and during your charter.
Hit us up this coming monday and book your places then, well take care of the rest. Greek islands catamaran sailing trip archipel club. Book a cabin from 795 per guest per week or a luxury gulet yacht for twelve guests from 7480 per week. The weather is a major factor for a safe trip along the islands. Greece is the sailing wonder of the world, made up of 4500 islands set in a wine dark sea. Sailing vacations in greek islands private catamaran charter. Sample delicious greek cuisine at water front taverns many of them right on the beach. Explore europes most peaceful islands with sailing holidays in greece theres no better way to unwind from the everyday difficulties you encounter than by breaking routine and embarking on one of our sailing holidays in greece. An itinerary well planned will give you the chance to visit many islands with short sailing.
Mar 31, 2020 this guide to sailing the greek islands is a guest post by emily. Explore europes most peaceful islands with sailing holidays in greece. Allinclusive greek island cruise sailing from venice to athens. The greek islands provides useful information about what you can expect on your trip of a lifetime to the greek islands. Luxury greek island cruise sailing from italy crystal. We take a short motor over to the small island of metopi for a swim and lunch before sailing back to athens, where we will disembark later that afternoon. Explore the acropolis and the parthenon amongst other sites in athens and more besides once we are sailing. For croatia and greece, i work with pride sailing holidays, hosting my own personal boat trips as well as helping interested guys book their own reservation if they are looking for a private group trip. Yacht sailing vacations in greece greece sailing charters. The historic towns and mountainous interior are complemented by fantastic beaches, making naxos a great stop off for a sailing adventure in the greek islands. This publication is also great for amateur skippers because it tries to demystify the ups and downs of renting and commanding a boat in greece.
Perfect for exploring the cyclades and the saronic gulf. Sailing in the cyclades lagoon 39 catamaran emelia. Create the perfect sailing holiday in the greek islands by chooing one of our luxurious catamarans. Discover the greek history and archaeology by visiting the hundreds of ancient sites that greece has to offer. Sailing the greek islands greece sailing vacations. Family, couples, honeymoon skippered yacht charter in greece. The biggest of the cyclades islands, naxos is another popular spot for package tourism.
Crewed yacht charter and cabin cabin cruises greece. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. If you have ever wanted to explore the greek islands. You, a fully provisioned yacht and the open oceanwith a bareboat charter vacationits as simple as that. He continues to sail the islands in his 45ft starrett sloop and has shared his knowledge with us below. If you are a group of 68 we can easily arrange alternate dates by arrangement. Over the course of the week we lived like greek tycoons thanks to our incredible hosts. The skipper can adjust the route and anchor the boat in coves without wind. I spent two weeks living on a boat and sailing the greek islands during my first ever visit to greece. Sailed the greek islands and the mediterranean sea extensively and under most conditions. Which are the best islands in the cyclades sailing. Charter a sailing yacht or a catamaran in winter sounds like a tricky business.
You can enjoy jet skiing, fishing, boating, sailing, swimming and water sports on your visit to the failaka island. The islands in the area are closer together and although there are fewer of them, the peloponnese coast offers fantastic itinerary opportunities when sailing the greek islands. So weve taken it upon ourselves to help you choose the perfect sailing holiday with an indepth guide to our saronic sailing route. Aeolus sailing is a newly established company that will help you to explore the magic of sailing to the greek islands. Vitamin sea sailboat is a limited edition alfa model 51.
Welcome to the fantastic world of sailing at the islands of greece and caribbean cruises on luxury crewed sailing yachts book one cabin or the whole yacht. Theres no better way to unwind from the everyday difficulties you encounter than by breaking routine and embarking on one of our sailing holidays in greece. Sailing and walking the greek islands cancellation policy. After i read this book and others, ive decided not to sail in the greek islands. Under the guidance of your skipper, youll get to explore some stunning and historic parts of the sarionic gulf.
A yachtsmans guide to the entire area from the ionian islands to the aegean. Transferred many yachtscatamarans fromto france, italy, croatia, montenegro, slovenia and turkey. We traveled with a group of 6 friends and from the moment we stepped aboard we felt incredible comfortable and in great hands. Each day of our skippered boat charter will be a perfect combination of sailing, snorkeling and island exploration. Use our marina at lefkas as your base to explore the ionian islands, sailing to your own schedule with nothing on your mind beyond where to visit next. Discover and book sailing and walking the greek islands. We offer a large range of sailing yacht and motor yacht in greece for charting. Picturesque fishing harbours, idyllic anchorages, ancient monuments, crystal clear waters, people with an indomitable spirit and passionate zest for life.
Matt barretts guide to the greek islands, athens and. You can also book a cabin for a small ship sailing cruise which is a bit of a misnomer, because these ships can be sizable. Winter yacht charter in greece sailing greek islands. The largest selection of catamarans for charter in greece create the perfect sailing holiday in the greek islands by chooing one of our luxurious catamarans.
Sailing trips in greek islands, luxury skippered yacht charter in greece. Charter a sailing yacht or catamaran is the ideal way to go island hopping in the greek islands and explore some of the undiscovered gems that greece has to offer. There is no doubt that yacht charter in greece offers the ultimate freedom and independence. Discover the greek islands with tailormade sailing trips to your taste. Ionian flotilla sailing holiday in greece offshore sailing. Make the most of your greece getaway with a sailing experience from summer breeze yachts set sail for a trip to a worlds most lovely and wellknown islands like mykonos and hydra, but also explore.
Book your catamaran charter from athens and all bigger greek islands. Med sailing holidays sailing the greek islands facebook. We offer luxury allinclusive cruises on our 4 very comfortable fully airconditioned sailing yachts at the beautiful islands of greece and the caribbean. The greek islands in literature sailing the greek islands by. Each island showcases its own ancient monuments and mythological stories. Driving for about an hour we reach our first stop at. Sailing in the greek islands greece travel secrets. I also work with italy gay sailing to put together a fun group of guys to sail the wonderful island of sardinia, italy. Greece yacht charter sailing in greece sunsail usa. The largest selection of catamarans for charter in greece.
Feeling like captain an early set sail to enjoy swimming at spathi beach keatzia island and after well cruise to syros island to discover the traditional finikas bay. Always the place where a story in a literature book goes along has been proved crucial for the success of this book. Med sailing holidays has created special holiday packages suited. Catamaran charter greece catamarans for rent around greece. Book your sailing vacation and learn more about sailing in the ionian sea. Sailing trips in greek islands, luxury skippered yacht. Windstar cruises, for instance, sails the greek islands in ships like the wind star, a 4masted motorized sailing yacht that accommodates 148 guests. This passion was nurtured onboard our first sailing yacht, on which we enjoyed our summer holidays sailing around the greek islands and uncovering the unique beauty of the greek polynesia with the contradicting landscapes of the cyclades, dodecanese and ionian islands. This book definitely opens up the appetite for sailing and exploring this wonderful part of the world. The island also has a reputation as a great foodie getaway. The adventures with multiple boats and a reluctant skipper were amusing acrobatics. Created by people with pure emotions and love for the sea for everyone that want to come and visit the greek islands with style and safety onboard one of our sailing yachts or catamarans. The firsttimers guide to sailing the greek islands. Books, pilots, nautical charts and maps on turkey and greece and.
Theres all this mythology, and here we are sailing through it all, gus reminisced. Valid on 20212024 crystal voyages for new bookings only made between march 4, 2021 and may 5, 2021. We learned to love the greek cuisine thank you alicia, the sport of sailing thank you thanos. Youll be amazed by the breathtaking nature of the greek islands and joys of sailboat sailing. For travellers craving for a quick escape on water, provides daily trips to the most wishlisted greek islands, such as athens riviera, mykonos, santorini, astypalaia, zante and lefkas. This is relaxing small group adventure at its best. Whether you are greek island hopping, sailing to specific greek destinations for the purpose of a longer stay, or visiting on a greek island cruise the idea of sailing the greek islands is one of the most sought after vacations in the world.
Which cruising guide books have worked out the best, providing the most up to date. Exploring the greek islands and the mainland coast by sea allows you to access remote coves and bays and. Venice to athens oct 3 10, 2023, 7 nights previous next overview. You get the romance of sailing with the amenities of a cruise ship. Check in to lavrio marina and the pride experience begins, sailing to the port of keatzia island to taste a greek tavern and some delicious cocktails. Stories from ancient, medieval and modern times are enlivened by sailing adventures helped along with a large number of citations, maps and photos. The greek islands are some of the best cruising grounds in europe, perhaps even the world. The best way to do the greek islands adriana and radu are great at what they do. Get privileged access to the best sailing in greece and feel the pleasure of sailing the greek isles. The greek islands are probably best experienced by boat. Exploring the greek islands and the mainland coast by sea allows you to access remote coves and bays and anchor in shallow water, close to the many. The climate along this coastline is mediterranean in character.
May 01, 2014 at a party in their villa on the island of lefkada, they noted the happy tan faces of the relaxed sailors and enjoyed hearing their many stories. Her interior layout is designed for maximum comfort. Failaka island features the traditional residences of the 50s in its heritage village and a museum palace popular for showcasing the life story of sheikh abdullah al salim al sabah is also located here. Enjoy the aegean sun lying on the deck or dive into the deep blue waters of an isolated beach.
Athens is a great place to be in the winter, and why not staying in a nicely heated sailing yacht or catamaran. Sail turkish riviera and greek islands with sailing chef blue cruises. But if you take some simple precautions there is nothing stopping you. Your complete guide to sailing the greek islands dream yacht. The weather is cooler, which makes it much more bearable to sail your yacht to an island since many islands, are virtually closed to tourism during winter, the saronic and argolis islands are open because are very. The best way to the greek islands is by ferry boat. Sailing the greek islands is most peoples idea of a dream holiday, and its easy to see why. Wow sailing the beautiful greek islands by catamaran. All cabins with private bathroom and air conditioning. Sail the greek islands from 15 bases catering for all types of sailing. With so much to see and do on a greek sailing vacation, one trip is barely enough. Cruising guide book for greece and permit advice cruisers.
The temperate climate, the bright sun, the moderate winds, the crystal clear blue waters, the amazing swimming spots, the mountains, the land scrapes, the colours, the picturesque ports, the cultural heritage, and the hospitable people, make the greek islands the ideal destination for a sailing holiday as well as for rest and relaxation. They are cheap and relaxing with restaurants, snack bars and beautiful scenery. Greek island hopping is ideal but is also very tiring. Our skippers are familiar with every secret magical place in the islands. He has contributed to sailing guides for greek waters and is the author of two lighthearted books on the pitfalls of sailing in greece, adjacent to. Skippered catamaran charter in greece or skippered sailboat cruise in greece. The aegean islands are ideal for diving and snorkeling, with incredible local wildlife including rare sea turtles for those lucky enough to spot them. Luxury greek island cruise sailing from italy crystal cruises. Chartering a sailing yacht or a catamaran moored in alimos marina offers you the unique experience of staying in a yacht fully equipped, taking long walks by the sea and the same time to be only half an hour away from the central of. Overview as much as we love rafting, spending time on the water, sailing in the greek islands is hard to beat. He has contributed to sailing guides for greek waters and is the author of two lighthearted books on the pitfalls of sailing in greece, adjacent to the argonauts and the trojan walrus. Turkey greek waters pilot and sailing maps for your yacht charter vacations. The aegean islands are ideal for diving and snorkelling, with incredible local wildlife including rare sea turtles for those lucky enough to spot them. Greece offers the widest variety of crewed or bareboat sailing boat vacation destinations.
Sailing the greek islands lefkas yacht charter sunsail. Sail crystalclear waters on a yacht charter or sailing tour, to a mix of tiny, quaint harbours and cosmopolitan towns. Relax, escape, enjoy our skippers, will have you discover one of the most beautiful sailing cruise destinations in all of greece. If you wish to charter a sailing or motor yacht in greece, this is the right place. One of the first and greatest stories ever published, the odyssey, tells among other things of an epic sea journey as odysseus made his way home from the siege of troy. Yacht charter in greece is an excellent way to travel between the greek islands and discover the beauty and culture of the country. Offering both bareboat and skippered yacht charters, curated tours and custom journeys, nausail is turning greece sailing trips into lifetime memories. May 05, 2019 this archipelago, whose name comes from the ancient greek word kiklos circle, thus called by ancient greek people, like a necklace around the sacred island of delos. Christianna yachts is a family owned company which originates from our fathers great passion for sailing in greece.
For gus, george and others it was the fulfillment of a dream, following an ancient lineage. The images in the book are breathtaking, to say the least. Skippered boat charter greece rent a sailboat with captain. He sailed through the greek islands of the aegean to his home on ithaca, in the ionian islands, a journey which took him ten years. Take a scooter or taxi over to agia marina harbor for lunch and a hike up to the temple of aphaia, one of the finest doric temples remaining in all of the greek isles. Gay travel greece gay sailing vacations greek islands. But even if you dont have ten years to spare, you can still. Catamaran charter greece catamarans for rent around. Sailing greek islands experience the thrills charter a sailing yacht or catamaran is the ideal way to go island hopping in the greek islands and explore some of the undiscovered gems that greece has to offer. We can provide an excellent and knowledgeable skipper to guide your voyage, or locate a fully crewed luxury yacht so you can enjoy life to the fullest or we can help you choose and book the best yacht to skipper on your own. An excellent book which i thoroughly recommend if you are sailing around the greek islands, it gives you detailed descriptions of all the things that you need to.
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