Description
Start your sailing holiday from the award-winning D-Marin Marina in Lefkada and enjoy a route filled with ancient paths, architectural wonders, and world-famous beaches. From tranquil harbors like Palairos to iconic stops like Porto Katsiki, this itinerary is tailored for explorers seeking both solitude and splendor. Aboard the Beneteau Oceanis 45, you’ll enjoy responsive sailing paired with top-tier onboard comfort.
About Our Service in Lefkada, Palairos, Astakos, Frikes, Fiskardo, Porto Katsiki & Nidri
Day 1 opens with a 10-nautical-mile cruise to Palairos. A charming village where simplicity shines, it offers a quiet promenade and coffee by the sea. Swim at Pogonia Beach and spend the evening watching the stars from your anchored yacht.
Day 2 continues to Astakos, 20 nautical miles away. This traditional Greek town is full of authenticity. Visit Dragamesto Lagoon, shop at the local market, and feast on freshly caught octopus grilled to perfection at a family-run taverna.
Day 3 leads to Frikes on Ithaca. After a 25-nautical-mile sail, explore hilltop ruins of ancient Pilikata, a site believed to be connected to Homer’s epics. Swim at Marmakas Beach and enjoy the intimacy of a village that remains rooted in legend.
Day 4 is a shorter 15-nautical-mile cruise to Fiskardo. Wander through its boutique shops, art galleries, and harborfront cafés. Swim at Foki Beach and savor both nature and Venetian elegance in one beautiful afternoon.
Day 5 covers 20 nautical miles west to Porto Katsiki. One of Greece’s most photographed beaches, its dramatic cliffs and deep-blue waters are nothing short of breathtaking. Anchor in a nearby bay for the night and enjoy a sunset that turns white stone pink and gold.
Day 6 sails you 15 nautical miles to Nidri. Known for its energy and nearby islets, you can enjoy waterfall hikes or explore Meganisi before spending your final Ionian night in a lively marina surrounded by local music and cuisine.
Day 7 completes the loop back to Lefkada Marina. Visit shops, meet artisans, and reflect on the beauty and culture that colored every day of your trip.
About Our Yacht – Beneteau Oceanis 45
Combining sleek performance with luxurious comfort, the Oceanis 45 is your ideal companion for a voyage of contrasts—from quiet beaches to animated towns. Four double cabins, modern electronics, and spacious decks allow for effortless living onboard. Every feature is crafted to elevate your experience, from the helm to the mooring line.
This itinerary offers a painter’s palette of Greece—earth, sea, and heritage all in perfect balance. Designed for travelers who want more than just a vacation, this weeklong charter delivers an immersive story written by the Ionian breeze.
