Greek Islands Sailing Adventure

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Home to god Panas and the Nymphs, featuring unparalleled natural beauty and some of Greece’s foremost historic monuments, easily accessible and diverse, mountainous Arcadia will definitely captivate you! Whether you are looking for a short city break from Athens or for an authentic add-on during your holidays in Greece, our 2day adventure will undoubtedly rev...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Explore the historical, traditional villages of Mount Mainalos (Dimitsana, Stemnitsa, Lagadia & Karytaina) & learn more about the significant culture and history of the area
    • Hike through the imposing Lousios gorge and visit the unique monasteries of Prodromou and Philosophou
    • Enjoy rafting in one of Greece’s most impressive rivers, Lousios!
    • Visit the open-air Water Power museum and find out how water was used in the pre-industrial local societies for the production of various goods
    • Taste the delicious local cuisine of mountainous Arcadia

What's this trip about?

    Home to god Panas and the Nymphs, featuring unparalleled natural beauty and some of Greece’s foremost historic monuments, easily accessible and diverse, mountainous Arcadia will definitely captivate you! Whether you are looking for a short city break from Athens or for an authentic add-on during your holidays in Greece, our 2day adventure will undoubtedly revitalize you! Explore Mount Menalon, one of the densest mountains in Greece, hike through Lousios gorge, part of the internationally certified Menalon trail, visit traditional villages, rich in history, learn more about the Greek War of Independence and the area’s significant role in it, enjoy rafting in one of the country’s most beautiful rivers and taste the delicious regional cuisine…all in just 2 days! Our 2day Peloponnese adventure is the right choice for a quick yet revitiling getaway from the city or an excellent add-on in your holidays in Greece.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityAthens
End CityAthens

Travel Themes

  • 50 plus
  • Cultural
  • High Adventure
  • Small Ship Cruise
  • Sailing

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Greece

Attractions

  • Athens
  • Epidaurus

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Culture
  • Hiking
  • Kid-friendly activities
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Sailing
  • Snorkeling

Trip includes

    • Sailboat with skipper and tour leader
    • All meals as indicated on the trip notes (6 breakfasts, 4 light lunches)
    • Inland tour in Aegina (incl. car transfer, tour leader, entrance fees in the archaeological site of Aphaea)
    • Snorkeling equipment
    • Port taxes, petrol ,all electricity and water port costs
    • Bed linen and towels
    • Cleaning fee
    • VAT

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Itinerary

Day 1: Athens – Aegina island

Meals: Lunch

Cabin on board the sailing boat

Welcome aboard! On our fist day, you will embark our boat, which will be your vacation home for the next week. You will take a boat tour with all the necessary instructions you need to know and you can settle ...

Day 2: Aegina inland tour – Agkistri island – Aegina/Epidaurus 

Meals: Breakfast

Cabin on board the sailing boat

After enjoying breakfast on board, we’ll take an exciting tour in Aegina inland and explore some of its hidden gems! We will first visit the temple of Aphaea (dating back to 500 BC), located on a pine – cl...

Day 3: Aegina/Epidaurus – Hydra  

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Cabin on board the sailing boat

In the morning, after we enjoy breakfast on board, we will sail to Hydra island. Once we get there, you are free to explore the car-free island of Hydra,  whose only transport is mules, foot or b...

Day 4: Hydra – Spetses island

Meals: Breakfast

Cabin on board the sailing boat

Today we will sail to the charming small island of Spetses. The island is well – known for its long naval tradition and its significant contribution to the War of Independence in 1821. You will feel captiv...

Day 5: Spetses – Dokos island – Ermioni

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Cabin on board the sailing boat

In the morning, you can enjoy a walk around the picturesque town of Spetses, before we depart for the almost uninhabited tiny island of Dokos. This is an ideal and favorite destination for sailin...

Day 6: Ermioni – Poros island

Meals: Breakfast

Cabin on board the sailing boat

After breakfast, we’ll set sail for the island of Poros. Once we enter Poros harbor, you cannot help but sigh at the scenic view of the little town that rises amphitheatrically over two hills and admire th...

Day 7: Poros – Athens

Meals: Breakfast

Cabin on board the sailing boat

This is the last morning of our sailing adventure, so you have the entire morning free to relax, swim or take a walk alongside the picturesque port of Poros island, before we set sails for our return trip to Athens.

Day 8: Departures – check out

In the morning, by 9:30am – 10:00am, you will have to check out from the boat. You can either arrange a transfer to the airport, if you need to catch your flight, or continue your holidays in Greece!

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,280
Price per day$160
Last Updated: 3/20/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Beverly Gay

Dec 2019

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Awesome Skipper

Put this trip on your bucket list! Coasta and Danae were awesome Skipper, Guide, cook, you name it, they did it. If you like personal attention, these two will give ...

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Deborah

Dec 2019

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It was a fantastic experience

It was a fantastic experience and Danae was very good. There was a one day general transport strike during our stay and she was able to sort out other transport for ...

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Grant

Aug 2019

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Had a fantastic experience

I used them for Kilimanjaro and had a fantastic experience. The guides Ellie, Richard and Paul were very professional and fun to be around. They pushed us when we ne...

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International airfares
    • Travel insurance
    • Any meals not included above
    • Optional activities that are not included in the day-to-day itinerary (visit to Ancient Epidaurus, biking on Spetses island, sea sports in Poros)
    • Transfer to/from the marina and hotel/airport transfers
    • Other expenses of personal nature and tips

Accommodation

,Value - 3 start level accommodations - Trips labeled “Value” fall into a mid-range budget and the accommodations can range from comfortable lodges, guesthouses, and homestays to three star hotels. Cabin on board our sailing yacht, based on double occupancy

Transportation & Flights

This is a sailing trip, so the sailing yacht will be your home for the whole week and main mean of transport.,

Transportation & flights

This is a sailing trip, so the sailing yacht will be your home for the whole week and main mean of transport.
Requirements
,Single supplement (single occupancy in the cabin): $374
Travel Insurance
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Meals Included

6 Breakfasts and 4 Lunches

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
Trip ID
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