Sailing Adventure from Athens to Mykonos with Island Hopping

From $2,468 8 days Elysium Yachting Aegina, Greece, Idra Meet on location or pickup Free until 15 days before

Why we love it?

The Athens to Mykonos Island Hopping tour offers an immersive sailing experience over eight days, perfect for travelers seeking adventure and relaxation in the Greek islands. Participants will journey aboard a sailboat, visiting picturesque destinations such as Aegina and Idra while enjoying the unique charm of island life. This tour is well-suited for those who appreciate maritime culture, as it combines sailing with opportunities to explore local cuisine and history. Distinctive features include the intimate setting of onboard accommodation and the chance to engage directly with the elements of sailing, making it an ideal choice for both novice sailors and seasoned mariners alike.

Inclusions

  • Transportation on a Sailboat.
  • Accommodation on a sailboat.
  • Skipper Charges.
  • Fuel Charges.
  • Marina and Mooring Fees.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival at Alimos Marina, Athens
  • Meet your skipper and fellow guests at a designated meeting point, which will be emailed to you 2 weeks before the start of your sailing tour. Welcome drink and introductions. Go aboard your yacht to leave your luggage, freshen up and venture into town for a group dinner with the skipper if you're up for it.

    Itineraries built for you: The flexibility of our itineraries allows our knowledgeable skippers to tailor each tour based on what you're looking for. In order to give your group a unique experience while on board, we tailor the sailing experience to your preferences. Please don't hesitate to ask if you and other members of the group have a specific destination along the route in mind. The itineraries may also sometimes need to be changed due to weather conditions.

    Self catering information: On our sailing trips, your friendly Skipper will assist you in creating a food fund, to which you add approximately EUR 50 per person per week to shop with your fellow guests for the food and drinks that you carry onboard to cover breakfasts, lunches, and the occasional dinner. We advise that you purchase enough food for the group for the entire voyage, with an emphasis on food with a long shelf life. We provide cold storage onboard for perishables, so feel free to shop according to your culinary preferences.

    You can prepare your own breakfasts and lunches, with most dinners had ashore at local restaurants, your expenses are payable by you. Your knowledgeable skipper will recommend the best eateries in every destination.

    Itineraries built for you: The flexibility of our itineraries allows our knowledgeable skippers to tailor each tour based on what you're looking for. In order to give your group a unique experience while on board, we tailor the sailing experience to your preferences. Please don't hesitate to ask if you and other members of the group have a specific destination along the route in mind. The itineraries may also sometimes need to be changed due to weather conditions.

Day 2 Southward Ho - Sail to Aegina
  • Sail south to Aegina, known for its beautiful beaches and delicious pistachios. The island is named after Aegina, the mother of the hero Aeacus, who was born on the island and became its king. Aegina is located in the heart of the Saronic Gulf, near the islands of [ ] and [ ]. The island’s capital, [ ], on the western side of the island, is where the main port is.  This vibrant little town offers a wide range of eateries, stores, traditional taverns, and cafes, particularly along its lively waterfront.
    [ ] is the island's most popular beach resort, located outside of the town. People who are looking for peace and quiet typically like more remote locations like [ ].
    Its [ ] are al luringly gorgeous, despite there not being many of them! The majority of them are compact yet well-run with lots of amenities. [ ] and [ ] are two of the greatest.

    The [ ] , a Doric temple located in the island's center, is without a doubt the most well-known ancient structure. The [ ]  and the [ ] are two other significant ancient temples.

Day 3 Sail Due South to Poros
  • Poros is a small island in Greece in the heart of the Saronic Gulf. The islands of Aegina and Agistri are to the north, Hydra and Spetses to the south. This small island is charming and offers a beautiful lookout from the Clock tower built in 1927 on the hill of Sferia. Try watching the sunset from the clock tower lookout, from where you can see the beautiful Bay of Poros, [ ] and the shores of the Peloponnese, as well as the magnificent [ ]. Go for a leisurely stroll around the town, and take photos near the beautiful fountain in the town square. Sit at one of the friendly alfresco cafes and enjoy a steaming cup of coffee while watching people go by! Ahh...bliss!

    Poros has fantastic beaches, surrounded by lush green vegetation! Most beaches in Poros have bars and restaurants. Try swimming at the [ ], a small but busy bay surrounded by trees, or [ ], the longest beach in Poros. The old [ ] is next to Love Bay Beach.

Day 4 Sail towards Hydra
  • We head to Hydra, a car-free paradise island with stunning architecture and a vibrant art scene. Take a rustic donkey ride through the town and explore the island’s museums and galleries, or take a walk through its narrow streets and discover its hidden gems.

Day 5 Sail towards Kea
  • In and around Kea

    We sail to Kea, an island with crystal-clear waters and stunning beaches. Take a swim or snorkel in the sea and explore the island’s ancient ruins. Take an e-bike tour around Kea.

Day 6 Sail to Kithnos
  • Located in the western Cyclades, Kithnos is a breathtaking location featuring untamed scenery, unique beaches, and historic villages. Kithnos features a fantastic cave system that you can explore with our local guides. We also have hiking and wine tasting tours to help you sample the local delights. There is a hot spring right on the beach, that you can relax in, and beautiful tavernas and restaurants right on the waterfront. 

Day 7 Sail towards Mykonos after breakfast
  • Arrival at Mykonos. Situated in the center of the Cyclades group, Mykonos is known as the windy isle, island of the winds. Its reputation as a chic and opulent vacation spot has expanded throughout the globe.  Shimmering in the Aegean's brilliant sunlight during the day, she dons an air of charm and mystery at night, inviting guests to dance and party in the beach bars and clubs, indulge in opulent shopping, check out the local art galleries, and, all in all, have an incredibly amazing time!

    You can rent a bike or a quad and ride up and down the hills to various secluded beaches. There are some amazing nightclubs in Mykonos. Check out the windmills and watch the sunset from the waterfront.

Day 8 Disembark from the Yacht at Mykonos Marina
  • Disembark from the yacht after breakfast at 8.00 AM. You leave with your cherished memories and all the friends you have made along the way, and the beautiful experiences you have had.

    Please book any onward flights for late in the evening or night, to allow room for a delayed arrival at Mykonos due to weather conditions.

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 15 days before start

Non-refundable after 15 days before start

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