GREECE / South Ionian Route

Our adventure begins at Lefkada!This beautiful island is located in the center of the Ionian Sea, has one of the largest marinas in the area and is the starting and the ending point of our trip. It has great tourist infrastructure, great natural beauty and scenery, as well as some of the most impressive and famous beaches of the world!

On Saturday morning, we arrange the appointment with the crews, in the private marina of Lefkada and the crews make their first acquaintances. After that, the boarding and the presentation of the sailing boats by the skippers takes place, as well as the briefing by the organizers. After a few hours, each crew will have the time to complete the supply of the boat, based on their preferences.

The journey begins, with our fist destination being Meganisi, island, in which we will arrive late on Saturday afternoon, after about 2-3 hours of sailing.

Meganisi, which is the most geography distinctive island in the Ionian Sea, spreads like a leaf, forming many bays and beaches that resemble miniature of fjord landscape! Here, our boats will drop their anchors and the crews will enjoy the first dive of the week in the crystal clear waters of the island, as well as the beautiful sunset!

On Sunday morning, after having breakfast in the boats, our next destination will be Kalamos and Kastos, two small islands on the SE side of Lefkada, with virgin landscapes and turquoise waters! In Kalamos we will enjoy our swim until late at night, exploring magical beaches with caves and white pebbles.

After a few hours, our boats will set sail south, right outside the little port of Kastos, where all the crews will stay overnight. Our day ends with a great beach party, under the moon!

The next morning (Monday), we will sail to Ithaca, after we stop for breakfast and lunch in the beautiful Atokos, a tiny and beautiful island!

Early in the afternoon the boats will arrive at the island of Odysseus, Ithaca and spend the night in the capital of the island, the beautiful and full of life Vathi. Maintaining the charm and the traditional architecture of the Ionian Sea, this settlement is full of shops, restaurants, cafes, bars and museums that are open all day. Here, the crews will have the opportunity to roam freely in the small alleys and explore the hidden beauties, the traditional way of life and the Greek nightlife!

On Tuesday morning, our boats will be heading to the east side of the island, to one of the most beautiful beaches of Ithaca, Filiatro. In this spectacular bay, our crews will spend a fantastic day, enjoying the crystal clear waters, eating and having fun on the boats and spending the night under the starry sky with music and party on the beach!

The following morning (Wednesday), our next stop will be the little island Lygia next to Ithaca, where we will enjoy the sea and the special scenery.

Early in the afternoon, we will sail to the majestic Kefalonia and we will anchor on the beautiful Antisamos, where we will spend the night, enjoying the blue water and the beach bars.

As our adventure continues, our next destination will be the island of Odysseus, Ithaca. Sailing to the north side of the island on Thursday morning, our boats will approach one of the most exotic bays of the Ionian Sea, Afales. Surrounded by huge white rocks, we will enjoy our breakfast by the crystal blue waters, and after a few hours we will drop our anchors at the traditional village of Frikes, where we will spend the rest of our day with free time for eating, relaxing and having fun at the local shops

The next morning, crossing the Ionian Sea, our boats will take the way back. In our way back to Lefkada, we will stop by the impressive Papanikoli’s cave in Meganisi Island, where we will have the opportunity to admire the unique scenery, swim and learn about the historical secrets that it hides! A few hours later, we will arrive back to the marina of Lefkada, where every traveler will have free time to stroll through the colorful alleys and discover the city’s sights.

Full of unique images and unforgettable experiences, our adventure has come to an end. On Saturday morning, all our crews disembark from their boats, having gained unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

After an incredible week, a wonderful sailing adventure in the Ionian Sea came to an end!!!