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8 days

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Excursion

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Zakynthos and neighbouring islands

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up to 24 hours prior to departure

Set sail from Zakynthos

Ithaca, Agia Efimia, Fiskardo, Meganisi and Lefkada

Highlights

Ithaca, Agia Efimia, Fiskardo, Meganisi and Lefkada

    Itinerary

    DAY 1: Embark in Zakynthos
    The Gulet will be available for boarding from 5pm today. We will provide joining instructions for where to find the boat in Zakynthos. Prior to embarking, we recommend taking the time to explore Zantes main port, where you'll plenty of traditional tavernas offering local cuisine. If you arrive early enough, you could also visit the Byzantine Museum, National Marine Park or the Lagana Bay strip. After boarding your gulet, you'll have the opportunity to meet your fellow travellers and enjoy your first dinner onboard whilst sailing to our first stop - Agios Nikolaos.

    OVERNIGHT:
    On board gulet

    MEALS:
    Dinner

    EXTRAS:
    None

    DAY 2: Kefalonia - Agia Efimia
    Today we'll be heading to nearby Kefalonia and the scenic fishing village of Agia Efimia. The village is set in a bay with a number of shops and tavernas, theres also a traditional wood-fired bakery which is well worth a visit.
    In the evening, you'll have time to take a stroll through the picturesque village and visit one of the local restaurants.

    Optional Extra: Melissani Cave visit.

    OVERNIGHT:
    On board gulet

    MEALS:
    Breakfast, Lunch

    EXTRAS:
    None

    DAY 3: Fiskardo; Greece’s best-kept secret
    On day 3 we'll to Fiskardo, located on the north coast of Kefalonia. Fiskardo is one of Greece's best kept secrets and one of the only parts of Kefalonia which still retains its Venetian architecture. You'll easily be able to explore the town on foot or you could consider renting a bicycle.
    Whilst in town you'll see the fishermen going about their work and you can enjoy the catch of the day in one of the seafront tavernas.

    OVERNIGHT:
    On board gulet

    MEALS:
    Breakfast, Lunch

    EXTRAS:
    None

    DAY 4: Lefkada
    On day four, we set sail for Lefkada, arriving at Nidri, the island's most celebrated port. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to explore the bustling local markets, which are brimming with traditional Greek delicacies, artisanal souvenirs, and other regional treasures. Situated between Kefalonia and Meganisi, Lefkada captivates visitors with its stunning contrast of crystal-clear waters and lush, dark green forest landscapes.

    Optional Extra: Lefkas Oil Tasting.

    OVERNIGHT:
    On board gulet

    MEALS:
    Breakfast, Lunch

    EXTRAS:
    None

    DAY 5: Meganisi 'Big Island'
    On the fifth day, we set sail for Meganisi. With its white pebble beaches, striking blue seas, and lush green countryside, this island is truly one of Greece’s best-kept secrets. You can easily explore the local area by rental car, bicycle, or even on foot. Spend your afternoon watching the fishermen at work from a seafront café, before enjoying exceptional seafood at a traditional tavern serving the island's freshest catch of the day.

    OVERNIGHT:
    On board gulet

    MEALS:
    Breakfast, Lunch

    EXTRAS:
    None

    DAY 6: Ithaca
    On day six, we leave Meganisi behind and set sail for Ithaca. Often overshadowed by its larger neighbour, Kefalonia, this beautiful island remains a hidden gem known for its tranquillity. En-route, we may stop at Atokos, a privately owned island famous for the wild pigs that roam its shores. Lunch will be served onboard as usual, after which we will seek out one of the area’s many secluded coves. Here, we will anchor for the evening, offering the perfect setting to relax and admire the starry Greek night sky.

    Optional extra: Odysseus Bus Tour

    OVERNIGHT:
    On board gulet

    MEALS:
    Breakfast, Lunch

    EXTRAS:
    None

    DAY 7: Return to Zante
    Before our return to Zante, we will pause for a refreshing swim in one of the island’s most picturesque bays, immersing ourselves in the crystal-clear waters and breathtaking scenery. Lunch will be savoured onboard as we admire the final, unforgettable sea views of the trip. By evening, we will dock at the Marina in Zante Old Town for a special Captain’s dinner—the perfect way to celebrate and bid farewell to an incredible journey.

    Optional extra: Zante Greek Night.

    OVERNIGHT:
    On board gulet

    MEALS:
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    EXTRAS:
    None

    DAY 8: Departure
    Today your Greek island adventure comes to an end. After breakfast you'll have time to bid farewell to the crew and your fellow travellers. Dismebarkation will take place from 9am in Zante.

    OVERNIGHT:
    N/A

    MEALS:
    Breakfast

    EXTRAS:
    None

    included with

    • Transportation by Gulet boat
    • 7 nights gulet accommodation in a double cabin
    • Services of captain and supporting crew
    • 7 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 2 Dinners (day of 2nd dinner may vary)

      excluded by

      • International Flights
      • Airport transfers
      • Port Fees (€100.00 per person, payable at the start of your trip)
      • Government imposed cruise tax (€50.00 per person - expected to come into force in March 2026)
      • Single room supplement (required for solo travellers)
      • Premium Cabin Upgrade
      • Suggested optional activities
      • Tips - Captain and Gulet crew
      • Drinks, snacks and personal expenses
      • Travel Insurance (required)

        Detailed Description

        DAY 1: Embark in Zakynthos
        The Gulet will be available for boarding from 5pm today. We will provide joining instructions for where to find the boat in Zakynthos. Prior to embarking, we recommend taking the time to explore Zantes main port, where you'll plenty of traditional tavernas offering local cuisine. If you arrive early enough, you could also visit the Byzantine Museum, National Marine Park or the Lagana Bay strip. After boarding your gulet, you'll have the opportunity to meet your fellow travellers and enjoy your first dinner onboard whilst sailing to our first stop - Agios Nikolaos.

        OVERNIGHT:
        On board gulet

        MEALS:
        Dinner

        EXTRAS:
        None

        DAY 2: Kefalonia - Agia Efimia
        Today we'll be heading to nearby Kefalonia and the scenic fishing village of Agia Efimia. The village is set in a bay with a number of shops and tavernas, theres also a traditional wood-fired bakery which is well worth a visit.
        In the evening, you'll have time to take a stroll through the picturesque village and visit one of the local restaurants.

        Optional Extra: Melissani Cave visit.

        OVERNIGHT:
        On board gulet

        MEALS:
        Breakfast, Lunch

        EXTRAS:
        None

        DAY 3: Fiskardo; Greece’s best-kept secret
        On day 3 we'll to Fiskardo, located on the north coast of Kefalonia. Fiskardo is one of Greece's best kept secrets and one of the only parts of Kefalonia which still retains its Venetian architecture. You'll easily be able to explore the town on foot or you could consider renting a bicycle.
        Whilst in town you'll see the fishermen going about their work and you can enjoy the catch of the day in one of the seafront tavernas.

        OVERNIGHT:
        On board gulet

        MEALS:
        Breakfast, Lunch

        EXTRAS:
        None

        DAY 4: Lefkada
        On day four, we set sail for Lefkada, arriving at Nidri, the island's most celebrated port. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to explore the bustling local markets, which are brimming with traditional Greek delicacies, artisanal souvenirs, and other regional treasures. Situated between Kefalonia and Meganisi, Lefkada captivates visitors with its stunning contrast of crystal-clear waters and lush, dark green forest landscapes.

        Optional Extra: Lefkas Oil Tasting.

        OVERNIGHT:
        On board gulet

        MEALS:
        Breakfast, Lunch

        EXTRAS:
        None

        DAY 5: Meganisi 'Big Island'
        On the fifth day, we set sail for Meganisi. With its white pebble beaches, striking blue seas, and lush green countryside, this island is truly one of Greece’s best-kept secrets. You can easily explore the local area by rental car, bicycle, or even on foot. Spend your afternoon watching the fishermen at work from a seafront café, before enjoying exceptional seafood at a traditional tavern serving the island's freshest catch of the day.

        OVERNIGHT:
        On board gulet

        MEALS:
        Breakfast, Lunch

        EXTRAS:
        None

        DAY 6: Ithaca
        On day six, we leave Meganisi behind and set sail for Ithaca. Often overshadowed by its larger neighbour, Kefalonia, this beautiful island remains a hidden gem known for its tranquillity. En-route, we may stop at Atokos, a privately owned island famous for the wild pigs that roam its shores. Lunch will be served onboard as usual, after which we will seek out one of the area’s many secluded coves. Here, we will anchor for the evening, offering the perfect setting to relax and admire the starry Greek night sky.

        Optional extra: Odysseus Bus Tour

        OVERNIGHT:
        On board gulet

        MEALS:
        Breakfast, Lunch

        EXTRAS:
        None

        DAY 7: Return to Zante
        Before our return to Zante, we will pause for a refreshing swim in one of the island’s most picturesque bays, immersing ourselves in the crystal-clear waters and breathtaking scenery. Lunch will be savoured onboard as we admire the final, unforgettable sea views of the trip. By evening, we will dock at the Marina in Zante Old Town for a special Captain’s dinner—the perfect way to celebrate and bid farewell to an incredible journey.

        Optional extra: Zante Greek Night.

        OVERNIGHT:
        On board gulet

        MEALS:
        Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

        EXTRAS:
        None

        DAY 8: Departure
        Today your Greek island adventure comes to an end. After breakfast you'll have time to bid farewell to the crew and your fellow travellers. Dismebarkation will take place from 9am in Zante.

        OVERNIGHT:
        N/A

        MEALS:
        Breakfast

        EXTRAS:
        None
        Duration: 8 days 
        From  £739.00