Greece · June 2026 - September 2026
Ionian Islands Cruise
Sail the Ionian Islands - Sail the Ionian. Slow Down. Tune In. Venetian Charm. Crystal Waters. Pure Escape.
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Overview
Discover the lush, emerald beauty of the Ionian Islands, where calm waters, Venetian charm, and hidden turquoise bays create the perfect sailing escape. This journey blends relaxed cruising, vibrant coastal towns, and crystal-clear anchorages, making it ideal for both first-time sailors and seasoned explorers.. Each island offers its own unique charm, from iconic harbours and authentic Greek villages to crystal-clear anchorages, rich culture, and unforgettable local flavours. Every journey is tailor-made around the interests of our guests. Whether you are seeking a sailing-intensive adventure, a holistic escape, a cultural and culinary discovery, a party-style charter, or a blend of everything, we will design the ideal itinerary for you. This route perfectly balances remote bays, authentic island life, beautiful anchorages, and the magic of the Ionian Islands. We can also incorporate local events and festivals taking place during your charter week to make the experience even more special. Your yacht charter includes an experienced skipper, and a chef/stewardess can also be added to create a seamless and luxurious onboard experience. THE EXPERIENCE Luxury Catamarans, Sailing Yachts & Motor Yachts Swim in secluded turquoise bays Wander authentic Greek villages Sunset dinners in iconic harbours Dive into culture, cuisine & island life TAILOR-MADE FOR YOU Design your perfect charter: 🌊 Sailing Intensive 🧘 Holistic Escape 🍷 Cultural & Culinary Journey 🎉 Party Charter ⚖️ Or the perfect blend of everything ONBOARD LUXURY Experienced Skipper included Optional Private Chef & Stewardess Fully customised itinerary & experiences Access to local events & festivals
Highlights
Corfu – The Elegant Jewel of the Ionian
Discover Corfu, where Venetian elegance meets lush island beauty. A gateway to the Ionian, Corfu offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage, vibrant coastal life, and some of the most stunning landscapes in Greece. Wander through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, where cobbled streets, pastel-coloured buildings, and historic fortresses tell stories shaped by Venetian, French, and British influences. Along the waterfront, lively cafés and elegant harbours create the perfect setting for sunset drinks and long Mediterranean evenings. Beyond the town, Corfu reveals its natural beauty—emerald hills rolling into turquoise bays, hidden coves perfect for anchoring, and iconic beaches like Paleokastritsa and Glyfada. Whether you’re sailing into secluded anchorages, exploring scenic coastlines, or simply relaxing onboard, Corfu sets the tone for an unforgettable Ionian journey. Venetian charm & historic Old Town Calm, crystal-clear Ionian waters Lush green landscapes & dramatic coastlines Vibrant harbours & relaxed island lifestyle Authentic cuisine & sunset moments
Paxos – The Hidden Gem of the Ionian
Discover Paxos, a small island with an outsized charm, where crystal-clear waters, olive groves, and timeless Greek elegance create one of the Ionian’s most enchanting escapes. Sailing into Gaios, Paxos reveals its postcard-perfect harbour—lined with colourful Venetian buildings, boutique cafés, and relaxed waterfront dining. Life here moves at a slower pace, inviting you to unwind, explore, and truly connect with the island. Along the west coast, dramatic white cliffs plunge into deep blue seas, hiding the famous Blue Caves, while the east coast offers calm, sheltered bays perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, and anchoring in total serenity. Inland, ancient olive groves—some over 500 years old—blanket the island, adding to Paxos’ quiet, natural beauty. Charming harbours & Venetian influence Turquoise bays & secluded anchorages Iconic Blue Caves & dramatic coastlines Relaxed island rhythm & boutique lifestyle Authentic Greek dining & sunset moments
Anti-Paxos – Pure Escape in the Ionian
Step into a world of untouched beauty and absolute serenity on Anti-Paxos, a tiny island where the water glows in impossible shades of turquoise and life slows to its simplest form. Just south of Paxos, this hidden paradise feels like a secret—no crowds, no noise, just crystal-clear seas, white pebble beaches, and total tranquillity. Drop anchor in Vrika or Voutoumi Bay, where the water is so clear it feels like floating in glass. This is what sailing is all about—freedom, simplicity, and connection with nature. Unreal turquoise waters & pristine beaches Secluded anchorages & total privacy Swim, snorkel & drift in crystal clarity Laid-back beach vibes & barefoot luxury Pure, untouched island escape
Parga – Colourful Charm on the Ionian Coast
Discover Parga, where island beauty meets mainland soul. A vibrant coastal town set amphitheatrically around a turquoise bay, Parga blends colourful houses, historic charm, and relaxed seaside living into one unforgettable destination. Crowned by a Venetian castle and framed by lush green hills, Parga feels like an island escape—yet offers the richness and depth of mainland Greece. Wander cobbled streets lined with boutique shops, soak up the atmosphere along the lively waterfront, and enjoy long lunches as fishing boats drift gently in the harbour. Colourful harbour & vibrant atmosphere Venetian history & scenic viewpoints Turquoise waters & hidden beaches Waterfront dining & sunset moments Authentic Greek hospitality Venetian Castle – panoramic views over the Ionian Valtos Beach – golden sands & crystal-clear waters Panagia Islet – postcard-perfect island just offshore Waterfront Taverns – dining right by the sea
Syvota – The Hidden Harbour of the Ionian
Discover Syvota, one of the Ionian’s best-kept secrets, where emerald waters, lush green islets, and calm anchorages create a true sailor’s paradise. Nestled along the mainland coast, Syvota feels like an island escape—surrounded by a cluster of small islands and protected bays, offering some of the smoothest and most scenic sailing in Greece. Glide into its natural harbour, lined with charming tavernas and relaxed waterfront life. Spend your days exploring turquoise lagoons, hidden coves, and secluded beaches, only accessible by boat. Here, the pace slows, the water is crystal-clear, and every moment is about relaxation, connection, and effortless beauty. Calm, protected waters – perfect for relaxed sailing Hidden bays & secluded anchorages Lush green landscapes & island-dotted coastline Laid-back harbour life & waterfront dining Authentic, untouched Ionian charm Bella Vraka Beach – walk across shallow turquoise waters Mega Ammos Beach – wide bay with crystal clarity Syvota Harbour – vibrant yet relaxed evening atmosphere Hidden Islets – perfect for private anchorages
Meteora – Where Heaven Meets Earth - Suspend In Air
Step into one of the most awe-inspiring landscapes on Earth, where towering rock pillars rise dramatically from the valley floor, crowned by centuries-old monasteries that seem to float between sky and land. Meteora is more than a destination—it’s an experience of spirituality, history, and raw natural beauty. As you explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, every viewpoint reveals a new perspective, every path tells a story, and every sunset feels unforgettable. Iconic monasteries perched above the clouds Epic rock formations & panoramic viewpoints Rich Byzantine history & spiritual heritage Golden sunsets over dramatic landscapes Peaceful, otherworldly atmosphere Great Meteoron Monastery – the largest and most historic Varlaam Monastery – breathtaking cliffside setting Sunset Viewpoints – some of the best in all of Greece Hidden Trails – walk ancient paths between monasteries
Hosts
Crafting a Team together that combines Experience, Creativity, Energy who are experts in their specialty are the key factor to making your experience a next level success. Great Destinations, Great Moments are enhanced & memorable with a Great Team....
Yannis
Traveling the World with a Passion for Cultures, Destinations, Adventures & Culinary Delights our Award Winning Event & Entertainment Director provides a platform to share incredible experiences. Yannis is a natural storyteller who guides & enchants the guest the ultimate experience....
An Experienced Skipper having sailed in destinations around the planet.
Yannis is a Greek Australian & family origins are in the Dodecanese Islands so you are in great local experienced hands.
Languages: English, German, Greek, French & Italian
Schedule
We offer multiple Itineraries & Styles of Adventures
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Ionian Island Itinerary
Discover the lush, emerald beauty of the Ionian Islands, where calm waters, Venetian charm, and hidden turquoise bays create the perfect sailing escape. Known for its gentle conditions and scenic coastline, the Ionian offers a more relaxed rhythm of sailing—ideal for both first-time sailors and seasoned explorers.
This journey blends effortless cruising with vibrant coastal living, taking you from the historic elegance of Corfu to the crystal-clear anchorages of Paxos and Anti-Paxos, and the colourful mainland charm of Syvota and Parga. Each destination offers its own unique flavour—whether it’s swimming in secluded bays, wandering cobbled streets, or enjoying long waterfront lunches as the sun sets over the sea.
Unlike the wilder Aegean, the Ionian is defined by smooth sailing, lush green landscapes, and protected waters, creating the perfect environment to truly unwind, explore, and connect with the journey.
- Calm waters & effortless sailing
- Emerald landscapes meeting turquoise seas
- Charming harbours & Venetian architecture
- Secluded bays & beachside anchorages
- Authentic cuisine & relaxed island lifestyle
Accommodation
Catanoo, Lagoon 39
Base: Kos / Marina Kos, Greece Length: 39 ft Berths: 10 Cabins: 6 (4 +2) WC / Shower: 4
FROM$1,081.89 /pp
Thetis, Lagoon 450F
The Thetis is a 2020 Lagoon 450 F catamaran available for charter in Rhodes/Kos, Greece, accommodating up to 10-12 guests. This 4-cabin, 4-head vessel (plus crew cabins) features a flybridge, air conditioning, generator, solar panels, and electric toilets, making it a comfortable choice for sailing
FROM$1,322.31 /pp
Excess 11 Geva Mare X, Model 2022
8 guests / 4 cabins / 2+1 wc
FROM$1,021.78 /pp
Fountaine Pajot Elba 45 "Fugu II", Model 2025
The Fountaine Pajot Elba 45 Owner’s Version is a unique cruising catamaran with a spacious owner’s suite (cabin), two additional double cabins and generous living areas, combining light-filled interiors with excellent sailing performance.
FROM$2,103.68 /pp
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 479 Aurelia, Model 2018
This 15-metre sailboat, available with four cabins, offers the perfect balance between performance, on-board comfort and ease of handling.
FROM$1,021.78 /pp
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Share Cabin - Thetis Lagoon 450F
We have 4 x Matrimonial Cabins with Ensuite. The Accommodation is share setup.
Share Cabin - Fugu 2 Fountaine Pajot ELBA 45
We have 2 x Matrimonial Cabins with Ensuite. And an incredible large Owners Cabin. The Accommodation is share setup.
Share Cabin - Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 479 Aurelia, Model 2018
We have 4 x Matrimonial Cabins with Ensuite. The Accommodation is share setup.
Share Cabin - Excess 11 Geva Mare X, Model 2022
We have 4 x Matrimonial Cabins with Ensuite. The Accommodation is share setup.
Share Cabin - Cantoo Lagoon 39
We have 4 x Matrimonial Cabins with Ensuite. The Accommodation is share setup.