8-Day Sailing Escape in Greece – Zante to Kefalonia, Ithaca & Beyond

On day two, we will be heading to Kefalonia’s Agia Efimia, which is a traditional fishing village centered on a small harbor. It contains a number of taverns, bars and shops, a traditional wood-fired bakery, as well as tourist accommodations and local residences. ­ In the evening, stroll through this beautiful, picturesque village and take your pick of Greek eats, from the idyllic tavern-lined promenade, where you can watch the sunset while enjoying your traditional Greek food! ­ Highlights Swim Stop at Antisamos Lunch on board Explore Agia Ethimia by night

With plenty of secluded bays and scattered sea caves with shallow waters, this part of Kefalonia is every explorer’s dream! ­ Enjoy your lunch on the vessel, while we sail towards bustling Fiskardo, the most iconic village in Kefalonia. ­ Visit the pebbled Antisamos beach and sandy Harami beach and admire Greek nature, from up close. ­ Full of bars and tavernas Fiskardo is the epitome of old-school Greek charm. ­ Highlights Cruise to Melisani Cave Lunch on Board Explore Fiskardo by day or night

On day 4, we will head to Lefkada, and Nidri specifically, which is Lefkada’s most famous port. While in Nidri, you will have the chance to explore its famous local markets, which are packed with Greek products/foods, souvenirs, and other “goodies”! ­ Laying in between Kefalonia, and Meganissi, Lefkada offers a unique combination, of crystal-clear waters and dark green forest scenery! ­ Highlights Swim at Sivota bay Lunch on board Olive oil tasting at Nidri

With white pebble beaches, striking blue seas and its lush green countryside, Meganisi is one of Greece’s best-kept secrets. On the fifth day, we sail to Meganisi! ­ You can easily explore this town with a rental bike/car, bicycle or even on foot! ­ Watch the fisherman go about their work, from one of the seafront cafes, before enjoying some of the best seafood at one of the excellent local taverns, that stock the best catch of the day, the Island has to offer! ­ Highlights Swim Stop at Skorpios island Lunch on board Captains Dinner

On day six, we leave Meganisi behind and we will sail to Ithaca, which many people do not know about, as this beautiful Island is often “overshadowed” by its complex main Island, Kefalonia. ­ On the way to Ithaca, we might stop to Atokos Island, a private inhabited island, where wild pigs live freely on the island. ­ That said, we will enjoy our lunch onboard, as usual and we will look specifically for coastal relaxation at some of its many secluded bay coves, to anchor there and enjoy the beautiful Greek night sky! ­ Highlights Swim Stop at Frikes Lunch on board Explore Ithaca by night

Before we head back to Zante, we will enjoy a refreshing swim stop in one of the island’s stunning bays, soaking up the crystal-clear waters and breathtaking scenery. Onboard, we’ll savor a delicious lunch while taking in the final unforgettable sea views of the day. ­ In the evening, we’ll dock at the Marina of Zante Old Town. ­ Highlights Swim Stop at Atokos Island Lunch on board Explore Zante by night

As we have successfully cruised around Zante and its island complex, this is our departure day.. ­ We say goodbye to each other, take some last photos and head back! ­ Hopefully, though, we will see you again. Until then, we wish you all the best! ­ Checkout: 9:00AM