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The Ionian Passage: Seven Days of Greek Grace and Hidden Shores
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The Ionian Passage: Seven Days of Greek Grace and Hidden Shores

Sailing between myth, color, and calm across Greece’s western isles

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Overview

Corfu to Meganísi

7 Days | 6 Nights | 122 NM

The Ionian Islands offer a perfect blend of sun-drenched beaches, crystal-clear waters, and centuries of history. This 7-day itinerary takes you from Corfu’s Venetian heritage and lively waterfronts to Parga’s labyrinthine streets and turquoise bays. Explore Paxi’s charming villages and Antipaxos’ white sandy beaches, before marveling at Kefalonia’s famous Myrtos Beach and Ithaki’s mythical shores. End your journey in Meganísi, where rugged coastlines and hidden anchorages provide the ultimate secluded escape. Guests enjoy bespoke experiences: private village tours, guided walks, swimming in hidden coves, and authentic Greek dining on board, all at a leisurely, relaxed pace.

Itinerary Summary
Day 1 | Corfu
Day 2 | Parga
Day 3 | Gaios, Paxi
Day 4 | Antipaxos
Day 5 | Myrtos Beach, Kefalonia
Day 6 | Ithaca
Day 7 | Meganísi
Day 1 | Corfu
0 NM

Day 1 | Corfu

Where Venetian Grandeur Meets the Ionian Blue

Board your yacht near Corfu International Airport and step into the island’s Venetian charm. Wander through the old town’s cobbled streets, admire the historic fortifications, or take a dip in the crystalline waters. Evening brings a welcome dinner onboard, with local seafood and Greek wine setting the tone for the week ahead.

Day 2 | Parga
30 NM

Day 2 | Parga

The Soul of the Mainland Coast

Sail south to Parga, a coastal gem with narrow streets, colorful houses, and hidden beaches. Explore the Byzantine castle overlooking the town, swim in secluded coves, or enjoy a private tasting of regional specialties. The combination of hillside charm and sparkling waters creates a captivating introduction to mainland Greece.

Day 3 | Gaios, Paxi
11 NM

Day 3 | Gaios, Paxi

Island Simplicity and Seaside Grace

Arrive at Gaios, Paxi’s main town, where pastel-painted houses meet serene waters. Wander the harbor, discover quiet alleyways, or anchor in a nearby secluded bay for swimming and snorkeling. A private shore excursion reveals Paxi’s tranquil lifestyle, olive groves, and artisanal cuisine.

Day 4 | Antipaxos
7 NM

Day 4 | Antipaxos

Barefoot Days in a Turquoise Paradise

Cruise to Antipaxos, an uninhabited paradise famous for its crystalline turquoise waters and soft white sands. Swim, kayak, or simply relax on the beach while enjoying the feeling of complete seclusion. The island’s untouched beauty creates unforgettable moments of serenity and immersion in nature.

Day 5 | Myrtos Beach, Kefalonia
51 NM

Day 5 | Myrtos Beach, Kefalonia

The Signature Scene of the Ionian

Sail to Kefalonia’s iconic Myrtos Beach, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and emerald waters. Hike the surrounding trails for breathtaking panoramas or descend to the shoreline for a swim. In the evening, anchor near a traditional village and savor freshly prepared Greek dishes while watching the sun set over the Ionian Sea.

Day 6 | Ithaca
7 NM

Day 6 | Ithaca

Ithaca’s Living Myth and Island Soul

Arrive at Ithaca, the legendary birthplace of Ulysses. Explore its tranquil villages, olive groves, and historic ruins, or paddle through hidden bays along the jagged coastline. This day balances myth, culture, and nature, providing moments of reflection and authentic Greek experiences.

Day 7 | Meganísi
16 NM

Day 7 | Meganísi

Hidden Beauty at Journey’s End

End your journey in Meganísi, a wild island of jagged cliffs and secret anchorages. Swim in turquoise coves, hike along dramatic coastal trails, or enjoy a private farewell dinner onboard. The island’s untouched landscapes and serene waters create a perfect conclusion to an immersive Ionian voyage.