Greek Island Cruises
The 7-day yacht cruise onboard the large 145 feet yacht featuring accommodation for 40 guests in comfortable cabins will visit the islands of Santorini, Mykonos, Delos, Paros, Tinos, Syros, Kea. Contact Us
Indicative itinerary in brief:
Fri. Marina Zeas - Santorini In the morning at leisure to visit the Acropolis and the Parthenon -the truly one of the most perfect architecturally structures of the world. Also enjoy a visit to the newly renovated National Archeological Museum, featuring antiquities from the glorious days of Ancient Greece. Transfer at 2:00 pm from the hotel to Marina Zea Yacht harbor in Piraeus. Embark the large, traditional wooden yacht m/s H&B and sail off into the Greek world of sparkling blue waters for the 7-day Discovery Cruise. Sail to Santorini.
Sat. Santorini - Ios Morning arrival at Santorini island, one of the highlights of the cruise. Optional tour of the island, visiting the Akrotiri excavation and enjoy the spectacular view. Dinner. Afternoon departure for Ios island. Overnight in IOS.
Sun. Ios - Paros Early morning sail for PAROS, one of the most beautiful islands of the Cyclades. This lovely island has succeeded in maintaining delicate balances between Greek traditional life and the demands of sophisticated modern visitors. Know since the antiquity for its translucent marble. Ancient sculptors used marble extracted from Paros for their best works, including “Venus of Milos” and “Hermes” by Praxitele.
A visit to the "Our Lady of 100 Gates" church is a must. Beautiful beaches, good restaurants and shopping. Arrive around 11.30. Visit. Overnight.
Mon. Paros - Mykonos Sail from Paros to Mykonos the jet-set island with dazzling white houses, excellent shopping, entertainment and nightlife Optional excursion to DELOS, the sacred island of Apollo. This uninhabited island is one vast archaeological site and in ancient time was the cultural and religious center of the Aegean from 9 BC and for approximately a thousand years. Splendid remains of these glorious times can still be seen. Overnight. Tue. Mykonos - Syros Morning arrival in Syros, Cyclade's capital island with the amazing architecture of the beautiful main town called Ermoupolis Overnight.
Wed. Syros - Kea Departure in the morning for Kea.Visit. Captain's dinner. Overnight.
Thu. Kea - Marina Zeas In the morning sail to CAPE SOUNION ( where god Poseidon's temple is located). Stop for a swim and later sail to Marina Zea, arriving in the afternoon.
Optional evening trip to attend the famous Dora Stratou’s Folk Dancing performance at the Philopappus Hill, followed with a dinner at Piraeus Tourkolimano yacht harbor Overnight onboard.
Fri. ATHENS After breakfast, disembarkation and transfer to Athens. End of cruise.
m/s H&B I
Sailing Dates:
for 2008 with m/s "H&B I", every Friday APRIL 18, 25 MAY 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 JUNE 6, 13, 20, 27 JULY 4, 11, 18, 25 AUGUST 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 SEPTEMBER 5, 12, 19, 26 OCTOBER 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Featuring: * 7 nights accommodation aboard in twin/double occupancy in cabin on main deck with private facilities and A/C * American buffet breakfast * One main meal daily (either lunch or dinner) * Captain's Evening with dinner and dance * The service of all English-speaking cruise director. * During meals free drinks (local wine/ouzo, beer, refreshments) * Transfers roundtrip from Athens to the embarkation port. Not Included: meals not mentioned, extra beverages/drinks, shore excursions and trip to crew.
Prices:
$Contact Usp.p. on main deck twin/double cabin. Port taxes : $ Contact Us p.p.
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Remarks:
In case the wind power reaches 7 on the Beaufort scale, the yacht is not permitted to sail by the Coast Guard, for safety reasons. Omitting port (s)-of-call will not entitle the passenger for any claims or refunds.
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