Athens & Ionian Voyage Cruise

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Amazing Experience

Overview

  • Set sail from Athens through the Corinth Canal to Kefalonia’s serene bays
  • Swim in crystal waters, explore Sami, Drogarati Cave, and taste local wines
  • Discover the turquoise beaches of Antipaxos and charming Paxos villages
  • Wander Corfu’s Old Town, Ithaca’s legendary Vathi, and historic Nafpaktos or Messolonghi
  • Relax on Agistri and Aegina, then celebrate with a Captain’s Farewell Dinner in Athens

 

Trip Includes

  • Private arrival and departure airport & port transfers
  • 2 Nights Premium Accommodation in Athens
  • 7 Nights Premium Accommodation Onboard the M/Y Harmony G in Cabin C with Ensuite
  • Athens by Night Tour
  • Multi-lingual Cruise Escort
  • Use of Fishing and Snorkelling Equipment
  • Port Fees and taxes
  • Coffee, Tea and Still Mineral Water Free All Day
  • Welcome Cocktail, Greek evening, BBQ (Weather Permitting) and Captain's Dinner
  • 7 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 2 Dinners

 

Trip Excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • International, domestic airfare & airfare taxes
  • Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
  • Wi-Fi
  • Gratuities
  • Optional excursions
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Passport & Visa fees, if applicable

 

Summary

Terms and Conditions

Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire.

 

Your evening begins with a short panoramic drive through the city center and on the slopes of the sacred hill you will be able to see, admire and take photos of the illuminated Acropolis. Then a pleasant walk through the narrow picturesque streets of Plaka, the old city, will bring you at a Typical Greek Tavern where you will enjoy your dinner following a floor show with live music and Greek Folk Dances in traditional costumes.

 

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Intl Airport to Athens - City Centre

 

Athens By Night

 

Your Accommodation

The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel

You will discover a distinctive building with elegant interior design and enjoy the very best in luxury and service while being spoiled with the "little things" a guest needs to make one feel at home. Entice yourself with our creative Mediterranean and International cuisine, admiring at the same time the magnificent Acropolis and Lycabettus view. Centrally located, in a short distance from all the city's cultural highlights, attractions and commercial centre, it is ideal for leisure and business travelers.

Duration

1 Night Stay

 

Meal Plan

Buffet Breakfast

The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel

Board your vessel in Marina Zea in Athens, between 2-3 pm (14:00-15:00hrs). Feel the excitement build as you receive a warm welcome with a refreshing drink, setting the tone for the maritime escapade ahead. Familiarize yourself with your floating home, forge connections with fellow travelers and the friendly crew. The ship departs soon after embarkation, when our Captain’s welcome and the safety drill demonstration is over. As the sun paints the sky with hues of gold, indulge in a sumptuous Welcome Dinner on board. We are ready to navigate the legendary Corinth Canal and venture towards the enchanting destination of Kefalonia.

 

Athens - City Centre to Athens Piraeus Port

Meal

Dinner

 

Marina Zea - Corinth Canal Crossing to Kefalonia

 

Your Accommodation

M/Y Harmony G

The Harmony "G" is a modern vessel with a sleek high-tech look very similar to the private yachts to be found in the famous ports of the world. The 53 meter long / 7.2 meter wide Mega Yacht Harmony G was launched in January 2001 and renovated in 2009-10 and in 2013. It complies with the most stringent SOLAS safety regulations, while its powerful engines and state of the art stabilizers allow for safe and comfortable cruising. Life on board centers around the Indoor / Outdoor lounge and its American bar, on Upper Deck. The classy dining room located on Main Deck is surrounded by large windows. The spacious Sun deck is the ideal place to bask under the sun, read a good book or just gaze at the scenery. The swimming platform on Harmony G stern enables you to swim when weather and anchorage conditions permit.

M/Y Harmony G

Awaken to the gentle lull of the sea as we anchor at a secluded bay near Sami, for a refreshing morning swim-stop. Immerse yourself in the crystalline waters, surrounded by the natural beauty that defines Kefalonia. Following lunch onboard, we make our way to Sami port, a captivating locale renowned as the main setting for the movie "Captain Corelli’s Mandolin." Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure, exploring the surroundings of nearby Mellisani Cave or stroll around the serene Karavomilos Lake. For those seeking further exploration, indulge in an optional excursion to uncover the island's hidden gems. Venture into the enchanting Drogarati cave, wander through the capital town of Argostoli, pay homage to the island's patron saint at the Monastery of Agios Gerasimos, and savor the flavors of renowned local wines at one of the island's prestigious wineries. As the sun dips below the horizon, indulge in the freedom to choose your dining experience. Whether you opt for a charming local eatery or a seaside taverna, let the flavors of Kefalonia tantalize your taste buds.

Meal

Breakfast, Lunch

 

Sami, Kefelonia

 

Your Accommodation

M/Y Harmony G

The Harmony "G" is a modern vessel with a sleek high-tech look very similar to the private yachts to be found in the famous ports of the world. The 53 meter long / 7.2 meter wide Mega Yacht Harmony G was launched in January 2001 and renovated in 2009-10 and in 2013. It complies with the most stringent SOLAS safety regulations, while its powerful engines and state of the art stabilizers allow for safe and comfortable cruising. Life on board centers around the Indoor / Outdoor lounge and its American bar, on Upper Deck. The classy dining room located on Main Deck is surrounded by large windows. The spacious Sun deck is the ideal place to bask under the sun, read a good book or just gaze at the scenery. The swimming platform on Harmony G stern enables you to swim when weather and anchorage conditions permit.

M/Y Harmony G

Early morning sail towards these enchanting islands, celebrated for their natural splendor, crystalline waters, and verdant landscapes. Our vessel arrives at Antipaxos, a gem nestled close to Paxos, renowned for its small size yet grandeur in stunning beaches and translucent turquoise waters. Immerse yourself in the beauty of a pristine beach, revel in a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear sea, and delight in an onboard BBQ. In the afternoon, set sail for Gaios, the heart of Paxos and its main town and port. Gaios greets you with its picturesque charm and captivating allure. Wander through narrow lanes adorned with vibrant flowers, explore local boutiques, and absorb the island's unique atmosphere. At sunset, Gaios transforms into a romantic haven. Enjoy the freedom of your evening, discovering the local cuisine at a charming taverna or experiencing the vibrant nightlife in Gaios. Whether you prefer a leisurely dinner under the stars or dancing the night away, Gaios caters to every whim. Following midnight, we set sail towards Corfu.

Meal

Breakfast, Lunch

 

Antipaxos - Paxos

 

Your Accommodation

M/Y Harmony G

The Harmony "G" is a modern vessel with a sleek high-tech look very similar to the private yachts to be found in the famous ports of the world. The 53 meter long / 7.2 meter wide Mega Yacht Harmony G was launched in January 2001 and renovated in 2009-10 and in 2013. It complies with the most stringent SOLAS safety regulations, while its powerful engines and state of the art stabilizers allow for safe and comfortable cruising. Life on board centers around the Indoor / Outdoor lounge and its American bar, on Upper Deck. The classy dining room located on Main Deck is surrounded by large windows. The spacious Sun deck is the ideal place to bask under the sun, read a good book or just gaze at the scenery. The swimming platform on Harmony G stern enables you to swim when weather and anchorage conditions permit.

M/Y Harmony G

Your seafaring adventure reaches the enchanting island of Corfu, where history, architecture, and culture intertwine in a mesmerizing tapestry. As we dock near Corfu's cruise port, immerse yourself in the allure of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Corfu, or Kerkyra, beckons with its unique blend of influences from the Venetians, French, British, and Greeks. Enjoy a full day at your leisure to explore both the town and the island. Delve into the layers of Corfu's past, from ancient influences to more recent cultural amalgamations. The island's diverse architecture, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant culture await your discovery. For those seeking a deeper dive into Corfu's splendors, join our optional morning excursion to Kanoni area. Marvel at the breathtaking view of Mouse Island and the Vlacherna Monastery. Explore the Mon Repo Palace with its museum and lush green garden. A guided walk through the Old Town unveils the Liston Promenade and Spianada Square, offering a glimpse into Corfu's rich heritage. Return to the ship for a Greek Night celebration on board. Immerse yourself in the lively spirit of Greek culture through music, dance, and culinary delights.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner

 

Corfu

 

Your Accommodation

M/Y Harmony G

The Harmony "G" is a modern vessel with a sleek high-tech look very similar to the private yachts to be found in the famous ports of the world. The 53 meter long / 7.2 meter wide Mega Yacht Harmony G was launched in January 2001 and renovated in 2009-10 and in 2013. It complies with the most stringent SOLAS safety regulations, while its powerful engines and state of the art stabilizers allow for safe and comfortable cruising. Life on board centers around the Indoor / Outdoor lounge and its American bar, on Upper Deck. The classy dining room located on Main Deck is surrounded by large windows. The spacious Sun deck is the ideal place to bask under the sun, read a good book or just gaze at the scenery. The swimming platform on Harmony G stern enables you to swim when weather and anchorage conditions permit.

M/Y Harmony G

Wake up to a beautiful beach near Ithaki, your next port of call. Spend the day enjoying the refreshing sea or savor a leisurely breakfast on the deck. Our suggestion? Why not indulge in both, making the most of the idyllic surroundings. After a delicious BBQ lunch on board, your ship gracefully navigates towards Vathi, the capital and main port of Ithaca. Renowned for its connection to Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey, Ithaca stands as the famed homeland of Odysseus. Vathi welcomes you with a picturesque panorama, featuring colorful houses adorning the waterfront, traditional tavernas, and charming shops that imbue the town with a serene atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, where the echo of ancient tales mingles with the gentle lapping of the sea. Choose one of the typical tavernas that line the waterfront for an evening of culinary delights. Whether you opt for fresh seafood or traditional Greek fare, Vathi promises a feast for the senses. As the night descends, let the captivating charm of Vathi cradle you in its embrace. Whether you choose to savor a moonlit moment on deck or explore the town's evening ambiance, the overnight stay in Vathi extends an invitation to immerse yourself in the tranquility of legendary Ithaca.

Meal

Breakfast, Lunch

 

Ithaca - Vathi

 

Your Accommodation

M/Y Harmony G

The Harmony "G" is a modern vessel with a sleek high-tech look very similar to the private yachts to be found in the famous ports of the world. The 53 meter long / 7.2 meter wide Mega Yacht Harmony G was launched in January 2001 and renovated in 2009-10 and in 2013. It complies with the most stringent SOLAS safety regulations, while its powerful engines and state of the art stabilizers allow for safe and comfortable cruising. Life on board centers around the Indoor / Outdoor lounge and its American bar, on Upper Deck. The classy dining room located on Main Deck is surrounded by large windows. The spacious Sun deck is the ideal place to bask under the sun, read a good book or just gaze at the scenery. The swimming platform on Harmony G stern enables you to swim when weather and anchorage conditions permit.

M/Y Harmony G

As the sun rises, your vessel departs from the charming port of Ithaca, embarking on a morning journey to the picturesque Nafpaktos or the historically significant town of Messolonghi. Our experienced captain promises a scenic route, making a delightful pit stop at a beautiful beach for another refreshing swim. Have a tasty lunch onboard as we navigate through the Gulf of Patras. Soon, the town on the horizon hints at the day’s adventure. In Nafpaktos (on anchor) , the Venetian harbor sparkles in the sunlight, with a medieval castle perched high above the town. Strolling along narrow cobbled streets, you admire centuries-old architecture and feel the pulse of a rich maritime history. If instead the journey leads to Messolonghi, the landscape shifts to tranquil lagoons teeming with wildlife. Walking along the water’s edge, migratory birds glide overhead, and the town’s historic streets tell stories of resistance, resilience, and the eras of Ottoman and Venetian rule. As evening falls, the town comes alive with the aroma of local cuisine. You have the chance to dine at a cozy taverna, where the flavors of the region are served with warm hospitality. Later, under a starlit sky, the ship sets sail once again: the Corinth Canal is calling us toward the next chapter of our journey.

Meal

Breakfast, Lunch

 

Itaca - Nefpaktos or Messolonghi

 

Your Accommodation

M/Y Harmony G

The Harmony "G" is a modern vessel with a sleek high-tech look very similar to the private yachts to be found in the famous ports of the world. The 53 meter long / 7.2 meter wide Mega Yacht Harmony G was launched in January 2001 and renovated in 2009-10 and in 2013. It complies with the most stringent SOLAS safety regulations, while its powerful engines and state of the art stabilizers allow for safe and comfortable cruising. Life on board centers around the Indoor / Outdoor lounge and its American bar, on Upper Deck. The classy dining room located on Main Deck is surrounded by large windows. The spacious Sun deck is the ideal place to bask under the sun, read a good book or just gaze at the scenery. The swimming platform on Harmony G stern enables you to swim when weather and anchorage conditions permit.

M/Y Harmony G

As dawn graces the horizon, witness the awe-inspiring passage through the Corinth Canal, a testament to human ingenuity connecting the Saronic Gulf with the Aegean Sea. The morning unfolds with breathtaking views, marking the beginning of a day filled with exploration. Your maritime sojourn takes us to the small yet enchanting island of Agistri, known for its natural beauty and crystal-clear waters. Indulge in a final swim off the ship, savoring the embrace of the Saronic Gulf. A healthy light lunch onboard sets the stage for our arrival at Aegina. Enjoy free time to explore the island and its charming town or opt for our optional excursion, unveiling the Monastery of Agios Nectarios, the ancient temple of Aphaia, and the picturesque Aegina town. As the sun sets on the Saronic, relish a Captain's Farewell Dinner, a culinary celebration of the experiences shared and memories created throughout the cruise. Your voyage concludes with an evening arrival at Marina Zeas. The twinkling lights of Athens greet you, providing a fitting backdrop to reminisce about the days spent exploring the wonders of the Ionian islands.

Meal

Lunch, Breakfast

 

Corinth Canal - Agistri - Aegina

 

Your Accommodation

M/Y Harmony G

The Harmony "G" is a modern vessel with a sleek high-tech look very similar to the private yachts to be found in the famous ports of the world. The 53 meter long / 7.2 meter wide Mega Yacht Harmony G was launched in January 2001 and renovated in 2009-10 and in 2013. It complies with the most stringent SOLAS safety regulations, while its powerful engines and state of the art stabilizers allow for safe and comfortable cruising. Life on board centers around the Indoor / Outdoor lounge and its American bar, on Upper Deck. The classy dining room located on Main Deck is surrounded by large windows. The spacious Sun deck is the ideal place to bask under the sun, read a good book or just gaze at the scenery. The swimming platform on Harmony G stern enables you to swim when weather and anchorage conditions permit.

M/Y Harmony G

Your final day aboard our cruise begins with breakfast. At 8:30-9:00AM, the time comes to bid farewell to your floating home. Disembarkation is not a goodbye but a "see you later." Farewell, for now, with the hope that we'll have the pleasure of welcoming you back on one of our cruises soon.

 

Athens Piraeus Port to Athens - City Centre

Meal

Breakfast

 

Marina Zea - Departure

 

Your Accommodation

The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel

You will discover a distinctive building with elegant interior design and enjoy the very best in luxury and service while being spoiled with the "little things" a guest needs to make one feel at home. Entice yourself with our creative Mediterranean and International cuisine, admiring at the same time the magnificent Acropolis and Lycabettus view. Centrally located, in a short distance from all the city's cultural highlights, attractions and commercial centre, it is ideal for leisure and business travelers.

Duration

1 Night Stay

 

Meal Plan

Buffet Breakfast

The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel

Athens - City Centre to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Intl Airport

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