7-Night sailing through the most famous Greek Islands from €1349pp! Explore the Aegean Sea, enjoy the nightlife of Mykonos, marvel at the Cyclades Islands, discover historic ruins in Athens

State-of-the-art 57 ft yachts are the perfect way to see some of the most beautiful islands in the world. This eight-day adventure takes you from the famous island of Mykonos to the Greek capital, Athens. Relax in the sun or try your hand at sailing as your experienced skipper guides you through deserted bays and famous archaeological sites. You will have plenty of time for hiking, snorkelling, exploring, and relaxing before digging into some local seafood.

A G Adventures skipper will be with the group throughout your journey. The aim of the skipper is to take the hassle out of your travels and to help you have the best trip possible, as well as taking complete charge of the sailing, your safety on board and the safety of the vessel. As this is a real sailing adventure, the skipper might also request your help on board and will be more than happy to impart some of their vast sailing knowledge during the course of the journey. The skippers are all fully licensed with many years of experience sailing in the area. They will provide information on the places you are travelling through, offer suggestions for things to do and see, recommend great local eating venues and you can expect your skipper to have a broad general knowledge of the Greek Islands you will visit.

Day 1 - Mykonos

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

Mykonos is one of the best-known Greek islands, a whitewashed paradise in the heart of the Cyclades. Mykonos has long been famous for its nightlife, with bars and clubs filled with the beautiful of Europe rocking till dawn every night. Whether you are an entertainment junkie out for a real good time, or a visitor who wishes to explore the island’s history and tradition, Mykonos will certainly meet your expectations.

Day 2 - Mykonos/Northern Cyclades

Kythnos offers a special treat of seeing the sunrise while soaking in local hot springs. A favorite among travellers is a stopover in Hydra. See the sights of this charming island where there are no cars allowed. It’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.

Day 3 to 6 - Northern Cyclades

Flexible itineraries give the experienced skippers the opportunity to showcase all the hidden gems you’re looking for, they follow the desires of the group and cater the sailing experience to provide each group a quality journey while on board.

Kynthos Island Excursion

Explore the island of Kythnos, home to glorious hot springs and villages virtually untouched by the tourism industry. Tour the old iron mining mills or visit one of the island's many beaches. Take a photo of the picturesque bay, soak in the hot springs and watch the sunset, or explore the port and seaside taverns.

Kea Island Excursion

Dock at the lovely island of Kea, one of the most northern islands of the Cyclades. A perfect stop for hikers, there are tons of paths across the island that cross the varied landscape of the island as well as ancient cities. For those looking for less active activities, opt to visit the Stone Lion or a family silversmith. There are many great restaurants on the island perfect for enjoying the view and sampling some local wine.

Aegina Island Excursion

Stop at the island of Aegina to explore this well-preserved, historical island. Once a major trade partner and political power, the island is now known for its archaeological sites, charming villages and the production of pistachios. Rent a car or motor bike to quickly tour around Aegina, or head to one of the many beaches to relax on the sand.

Hydra Island Excursion

Explore the island of Hydra on foot or while riding a donkey. Visit the Hydra Museum near the ferry dock to learn about the island’s history or the Cathedral of Hydra in town. Hydra only has one settlement along the natural harbor where pastel and white mansions are scattered on the hillside. There are several great tavernas where you can enjoy a meal, some offering the experience to dine in a local resident’s home.

Syros Island Excursion

Stretch those sea legs on the island of Syros while on a short hike, visiting local markets or admiring the Medieval architecture unique to the island. Depending on where the group decides to explore, head to some of the small beaches on the island or try scuba diving.

Day 7 - Northern Cyclades/Athens

Arrive in the capital of Greece. Opt to explore the city before an optional final group dinner and night on the town. Explore Athens, one of the world's oldest cities with a history which spans around 7,000 years. Home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Athens is the capital and largest city in Greece. Enjoy the arts, delve into history and philosophy, or make your way to the Gazi district, one of Athen's hippest neighbourhoods for nightlife and restaurants.

Day 8 - Athens

Tour ends in the morning, if you would like to spend more time in Athens we recommend booking more time after the tour ends.

Price includes:

• 7 Nights onboard 57ft sailing yacht
• Fully licensed skipper guide
• Snorkelling equipment

International flights not included. Can be added upon request.

Price based on 2 adults travelling 24th May. Alternate dates available, prices may vary.

Purpose-Built Yacht

In collaboration with a renowned local yacht builder and a team of expert naval architects, sail on a new, purpose-built yacht designed to elevate your open-water adventure. Measuring nearly 57 feet, these cutting-edge vessels offer everything you need for the trip of a lifetime.

The yacht features five guest cabins, each with en-suite or shared bathrooms, bedside reading lights, and USB ports. Cabins can be set up as doubles or twins. Air-conditioned common areas and a fully equipped galley with a wine fridge, beer cooler, and modern appliances ensure comfort. Bright interiors, crafted from light oak wood and premium Sergio Ferrari fabrics, complete the experience.

This custom-built yacht features a thoughtfully designed layout. The fully equipped galley, complete with an island bar, connects seamlessly to an indoor dining and lounging area. Outside, the bow and stern offer spacious seating for sunbathing or enjoying the sea breeze. Each cabin includes its own bathroom with en-suite or shared facilities, and an outdoor shower provides a refreshing spot to rinse off after swimming.