The 7-day Jewels of the Cyclades aboard the motorsailer GALILEO featuring 26 outside cabins located on the lower and upper deck,all with large windows or portholes.Elegantly decorated,they have either twin or queen sized beds and bathrooms with shower en suite.All cabins are are fully airconditioned and offer storage space,radio music controls and telephones.The 51 meter GALILEO is a classic steel hull motor sailer with three masts,renovated in 2007.Large decks with sunbeds,deckchairs
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1, Fri: Piraeus (Marina Zea- POROS
In the morning at leisure to visit the Acropolis and the Parthenon - the truly one of the most perfect architecturally structures of the world. Also enjoy a visit to the brand-new Akropolis Museum, featuring antiquities from the glorious days of Ancient Greece. Transfer at 2:00 pm from the hotel to Marina Zea Yacht harbor in Piraeus. Embarkation and sail off into the Greek world of sparkling blue waters for the 7-Day Cyclades Cruise.
Enjoy a welcome drink and meet your crew and fellow passangers.Sail for Poros for a short 3 hrs visit, before set sail to Kimolos. Overnight at sea.
Day 2, Sat: Poliegos-Folegandros.
Morning arrival in Poliegos or KImolos,two very small islands known for their amazing beaches.Morning swim stop followed by a BBQ on deck.Afternoon sailing to Folegandros, one of the most amazing and less known islands in the Cyclades.Walk to the Upper town and dine at one of the traditional Greek tavernas.
Day 3, Sun: Santorini.
Morning arrival at Santorini (occasionally at anchor) to explore its unique capital Thira.Optional excursion to a typical winery and a tour of the villages including the small beautiful village of Oia, known for its breathtaking view over the caldera. Overnight in Santorini.
Day 4, Mon: Antiparos-Paros.
In the morning you will enjoy a swim stop in an enchanting bay of Antiparos.Early arrival in Paros.Visit Parikia and the quaint village of Naoussa.Time to have a fun night and show your dancing skills during your famous Greek Night.Overnight in Paros.
Day 5, Tue. Delos-Mykonos.
Optional morning tour to the archaeological site in Delos, antiquity's most sacred island.This uninhabited island is one vast archaeological site and in ancient time was the cultural and religious center of the Aegean from 9 BC and for approximately a thousand years. Splendid remains of these glorious times can still be seen.
Later on we stop at one of the most beautiful bays for swimming off the ship before sailing to Tourlos port in Mykonos.The island of the jet-setters is yours to explore. Overnight in Mykonos.
Day 6, Wed. Syros.
Morning arrival in Syros, Cyclade's capital island with the amazing architecture of the beautiful main town called Ermoupolis. Overnight.
Day 7, Thu Kythnos-Marina Zea (Piraeus).
In the morning we will arrive in Kythnos,where you will enjoy a swim at Kolones bay and will then set sail for Marina Zea, where we will arrive in the late afternoon via Cape Sounion,the Temple of Poseidon. Overnight in Marina Zea.
Day 8.Fri. Piraeus-Athens.
Disembarkation at 08:30 after breakfast and transfer to Athens.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- 7 nights accommodation in twin/double bed cabins, all with private facilities and A/C
- American breakfast and lunches (or dinner)
- Welcome cocktails
- A Captain's Evening with dinner and dance
- The service of an English-speaking cruise director
- Transfers to/from embarkation port.
Price Excludes:
- Port taxes $180 p.p.
- Tip to crew (optional but as a rule, satisfied guests are expected to give to the crew approx.7%)
- Meals not mentioned
- Optional shore excursions.
Departures: Every Friday April to October 2010-2011
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