Description
Weekly Bareboat Sailing Charter - Lefkas, Ithaca, Peloponnese, Hydra & Spetses on Oceanis 393 (Ionian & Saronic Gulf, Greece)
Start your sailing adventure from D-Marin Marina Lefkas, a well-known gateway to the Greek islands. This journey allows you to venture beyond the Ionian into the stunning Saronic Gulf, exploring destinations rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. With the flexibility of a bareboat charter, you have the freedom to experience vibrant towns, ancient landmarks, and tranquil coves at your own pace aboard the Oceanis 393 — a yacht designed for smooth, comfortable sailing and exploration.
Before diving into the daily itinerary, know that this carefully crafted route showcases a blend of iconic Greek islands and lesser-known gems, ensuring a perfect balance of relaxation, discovery, and authentic cultural experiences.
About our service in the Ionian & Saronic Gulf
Day 1 (Saturday): Lefkas Town
Commence with a short one-hour sail to Lefkas Town. Wander through vibrant local markets, admire Venetian architecture, and enjoy dinner at traditional waterfront tavernas before resting onboard overnight.
Day 2 (Sunday): Vathi, Ithaca
Sail 2.5 hours to the serene harbor of Vathi in Ithaca. Explore peaceful streets, visit the Archaeological Museum, and indulge in a leisurely lunch at a waterside café while soaking up the relaxed atmosphere.
Day 3 (Monday): Poros, Peloponnese
Continue with a 4.5-hour sail to Poros, a charming island known for its pine-covered hills and laid-back vibe. Visit the iconic clock tower and enjoy an evening of beachside relaxation and dining.
Day 4 (Tuesday): Hydra Island
A 3-hour sail brings you to car-free Hydra, where you’ll stroll stone-paved streets, admire historic mansions, and explore art galleries. Hike up to the Monastery of Profitis Ilias for spectacular island views.
Day 5 (Wednesday): Spetses
Cruise 2.5 hours to Spetses, an elegant island steeped in maritime history. Discover local museums, visit the picturesque Old Harbor, and shop for handmade crafts in quaint boutiques.
Day 6 (Thursday): Return to Lefkas
Enjoy a 5-hour sail back towards Lefkas with opportunities to anchor in quiet bays for a final swim or relaxing moment at sea.
Day 7 (Friday): Leisure Day in Lefkas
Use this day to explore Lefkas Town’s shops and cafes or relax at nearby beaches before your last evening onboard.
Day 8 (Saturday): Disembarkation
Disembark at 09:00, concluding a voyage filled with cultural treasures and serene sailing.
About our yacht: Oceanis 393
The Oceanis 393 is a 41-ft sailing yacht designed for comfort and reliable performance. Featuring three inviting cabins, two modern bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen, it’s ideal for small groups or families. Navigation is effortless with autopilot, chart plotter, and a furling mainsail. Solar panels supply sustainable energy, while outdoor features like a spacious cockpit, bimini, and paddleboard ensure enjoyable moments both onboard and ashore.
Set out with confidence on this charter that blends freedom, luxury, and the chance to explore some of Greece’s most captivating destinations in style.
