Ionian Islands
Lefkas
Home to the god of wind Aeolus, Lefkada is also known as the Island of Winds. And while Odysseus had a hard time navigating through the Ionian sea, our experienced skippers will ensure smooth sailing. Today, the island stands as the perfect retreat for those seeking to escape the noise of modern life with its white sandy beaches, peaceful bays, and dramatic cliffs. Enjoy exploring the islands or simply unwind on its tranquil beaches.
Venture along Greece’s Ionian coast and explore other Heptanese Islands from our Lefkas base, including Kefalonia, Ithaca, and the many tiny islets Greece is renowned for. Immerse yourself in the local culture, savor traditional cuisine, and experience the lively nightlife, all while soaking up the sun and enjoying the picturesque scenery. Lefkas is your gateway to an unforgettable sailing adventure.
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Day 1
Our journey begins at Lefkas Marina. The first day is reserved for boarding the boat and preparing for the trip. Our experienced skipper will guide you through the necessary procedures to ensure the safety of all passengers and answer any questions you may have. After the briefing, you’ll have some free time to explore Lefkas, enjoy lunch, and prep for the journey ahead. We’ll spend the night there, giving you plenty of time to rest and recuperate for the adventure that lies ahead.
- Note: Car parking in the marina is free and safe.
Day 2
After breakfast, we set sail towards the beautiful island of Meganisi. Along the way, we’ll stop at picturesque spots where you can swim and enjoy the crystal-clear waters. Depending on your preferences, we can anchor in a peaceful cove or explore one of the charming towns on Meganisi.
Day 3
After our morning coffee, we sail towards Kalamos, stopping at stunning beaches along the way to relax and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. In the afternoon, we arrive in Kalamos, where we’ll spend the night, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the island.
Day 4
In the morning we set sail for Odysseus’ home, the island of Ithaca. Along the way, we’ll stop at the secluded beaches of Atokos Island for a refreshing break. Once we arrive in Vathy, we’ll take the time to stock up on provisions for the next leg of our journey, after which you’ll have the time to explore this charming town.
Day 5
On the fifth day, we head towards Sami on the island of Kefalonia, aiming to arrive early enough to visit the breathtaking Melissani Cave Lake. After exploring this incredible natural wonder, you’ll have some free time to unwind on the beaches of Sami or indulge in the local flavors at one of the many charming taverns.
Day 6
We spend another day on Kefalonia, this time sailing further north to the picturesque town of Fiskardo. Along the way, we’ll visit another cave and stop at nearby beaches for a quick dip. In the evening, we dock in Fiskardo, where we’ll spend the night.
Day 7
The first five days are the same as the seven-day itinerary, traveling to the town of Sami on Kefalonia. From there, we sail further south exploring the Greek natural wonders.
Day 6
From Sami, we’ll set sail early in the morning heading south towards Zakynthos town, the island’s capital. As we have a slightly longer sail ahead, sit back on the deck and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes that unfold along the way. In the afternoon, you’ll have plenty of time to explore Zakynthos, with its vibrant atmosphere, charming streets, and of course, the island’s famous nightlife.
Day 7
Today we embark on an exciting adventure in search of the sea turtles this area is famous for. Along the way, we’ll stop at a perfect spot to swim and unwind. After our turtle-spotting quest, we have the option to return to Zakynthos for another evening in the capital, or, if you prefer, we can explore some of the other charming towns along the southern coastline of the island.
Day 8
After a refreshing morning, we set sail towards Navagio Beach, located in the northern part of Zakynthos. This iconic beach is famous for its stunning shipwreck, which makes for a unique and picturesque sight. After a relaxing afternoon spent on the beach, we’ll anchor for the night in one of the nearby bays, where you can unwind in peace.
Day 9
On the ninth day, we’ll embark on a trip to Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia, with its lively harbor and charming atmosphere. Once in Argostoli, take the time to explore the town, visit historic sites, or enjoy the nearby beaches. You can also stroll along the waterfront before having a delicious dinner at one of the town’s many seafood restaurants.
Day 10
After our morning coffee, we’ll leave Argostoli and sail toward a secluded bay near Sami. This area is perfect for an afternoon of relaxation, with crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling. We’ll anchor in a peaceful cove for the night, enjoying the calm surroundings. Relax on the boat or take a refreshing dip before a restful evening.
Day 11
We’ll set sail for the charming village of Fiskardo, one of the most picturesque spots on Kefalonia. Fiskardo’s Venetian-style architecture and colorful buildings make it a delightful place to explore. Spend the afternoon wandering through the narrow streets, visiting local shops, or relaxing at one of the waterfront cafés. Fiskardo also offers great opportunities to enjoy a meal with a view of the harbor.
Day 12
As we start to head back to Lefkas, we’ll sail to Vasiliki, a beautiful town known for its crystal-clear waters and excellent watersports conditions. Spend the day relaxing on Agiofili Beach or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the town. In the evening, you can explore the local tavernas or enjoy the serene surroundings of the town’s bay.
Day 13
On the penultimate day, we’ll visit the peaceful village of Sivota, surrounded by lush green hills and clear blue waters. After anchoring, you can spend the day swimming and relaxing. The calm waters and beautiful scenery make it an ideal place to unwind.
Day 14
We end our two-week sailing adventure right where we started—at the base marina in Lefkas. Take the night to reflect on your journey and relax before concluding your incredible 14-day sailing experience.
Disclaimer: The proposed travel plans are intended for informational purposes. Depending on weather conditions and other unforeseeable factors, they may be adjusted, based on necessity and your personal preferences, in consultation with our skipper.