Description

Dreaming of crystal-clear sapphire waters, whitewashed villages, history laden ruins, lively Greek culture and delectable cuisine straight off the land or from the sea? Then sailing from Greece's Santorini to Mykonos may just be what the doctor ordered. Spend eight blissed-out days under sun drenched skies enjoying the best the Greek Islands of Santorini, Ios, Amorgos, Small Cyclades, Naxos and Mykonos have to offer.

Highlights

• Enjoy stunning coastal views in Santorini.
• Swim in the warm turquoise waters off the island of Amorgos.
• Eat fresh seafood off the boat at a taverna in Small Cyclades.
• Wander the olive groves of Naxos.
• Explore the Church of Panagia Paraportiani in Mykonos.

Itinerary

Day 1 Santorini

Formed by a huge volcanic explosion, Santorini is instantly recognisable with its blue and white buildings, fascinating ruins and spectacular natural beauty.

Day 2 Santorini/Ios

Home to 365 churches and chapels, one for each day of the year, Ios has an appealing blend of golden beaches and classic Aegean architecture.

Day 3 Amorgos

Renowned as the stunning backdrop for 'The Big Blue', the rugged island of Amorgos has a long history of colonisation and occupation dating back as far as 4,000 BC.

Days 4 Small Cyclades

With clear waters, beautiful beaches, sleepy tavernas and quaint fishing villages to explore, the Small Cyclades are an ideal location to drop anchor for the night.

Days 5-6 Naxos

The largest and most fertile of the Cycladic Islands, Naxos has picturesque villages, Byzantine churches, lush valleys, ancient citrus groves and wonderful beaches.

Days 7-8 Mykonos

Legendary in both ancient and modern times, Mykonos was the mythic battlefield where Zeus fought the Gigantes but today it's best known for its decadent nightlife.

Group Size

Maximum of 8 travellers per group

Accommodation

Overnight boat

Transport

Boat

Important notes

This trip commences at 16:00 on day 1.