A sensational route for the body and soul, probably one of the most beautiful locations in Greece. It is one of our most popular routes, with 1.5 to 3.5-hour a day of sailing, spectacular beaches and wonderful food to experience. Explore the most spectacular trails and beaches in Greece with our dazzling tours, where the stunning beauty of the coves and the delicious local dishes that can only be found in these areas will ensure that you’re in for a real treat on these trips. Our Ionian Islands sailing holiday is ideal for both social travellers looking to meet new friends and families seeking for a memorable bonding experience.
Why the ionian islands
A genuinely dazzling route
Discover the Ionian
Sample itinerary
Day 1: Departure from Lefkada – Sail towards the first secluded bay, enjoy a swim, and settle in with a sunset dinner on board.
Day 2: Explore the hidden coves of Lefkada, with plenty of time for snorkelling and beach lounging. In the evening, dock at a local port for a taverna dinner.
Day 3: Sail to Kefalonia, visiting the Melissani Cave and enjoying a beach day at Myrtos Beach.
Day 4: Head to Ithaca for a day of exploring, hiking, and an unforgettable sunset experience.
Day 5: Discover the island of Meganisi, with its charming villages and crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkelling and relaxing.
Day 6: Return to Lefkada, with a final evening in a hidden bay, where a local Greek tavern and gentle music create a perfect setting. Relax on the charming beach with water hammocks – pure bliss.
Things to do
Some popular activities
Snorkelling: Dive into the crystal-clear waters and explore the rich marine life in secluded bays only accessible by boat.
Wine tasting on board: Sample local Greek wines as you sail between the islands, enjoying the perfect pairing with fresh, locally sourced seafood.
Guided hike on Ithaca: Walk the trails of Odysseus’ legendary island, offering stunning views and a touch of Greek mythology.
Beachfront yoga: Start your day with a peaceful yoga session on the beach, set against the serene backdrop of the Ionian Sea.
Ionian sailing
What's on the menu?
We have yet to receive any complaints about the quality of the food on our boats, as our supplies come straight from the source (namely local farmers, fishermen…). Daily meals typically feature sun-ripened Greek tomatoes, creamy yogurt, tangy feta cheese, rich olives, and exceptional olive oil. Seafood lovers will delight in our fresh shellfish, prawns, and octopus, alongside crisp salads and classic Greek pita. With each bite, you’ll taste the authentic flavors that define Greek cuisine.
Who Will You Travel With?
Choose a travel style
Holiday format for adults only, focusing on:
- Fun
- Socializing
- Meeting new people
- Boat & boat parties along the way
Holiday exclusively dedicated to families with children aged 6 months to 18 years
- Additional safety features
- Carefully chosen routes for added comfort
- Specially trained skippers
- Moorings in quiet coves and marinas
HOW MUCH DOES A SAILING HOLIDAY COST?
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Food
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