Ionian Emerald Waters
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Ionian Islands

Ionian Emerald Waters

7 Days, 6 Nights 7 stops Sailing Yacht, Catamaran, Gulet

A relaxed cruise through the lush Ionian Islands — the calmest and greenest sailing waters in Greece. Perfect for families and those seeking a gentler pace with spectacular natural beauty.

Route Highlights

Paxos sea caves Lefkada Porto Katsiki beach Corfu Old Town Antipaxos turquoise lagoon Ithaca Homeric sites

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Corfu → Paxos

Depart Corfu and sail south to tiny Paxos. Explore the famous blue sea caves on the west coast and dine in charming Gaios harbour.

2

Paxos → Antipaxos → Sivota

Morning swim at Antipaxos — the most turquoise water in Greece. Afternoon sail to the hidden bays of Sivota on the mainland.

3

Sivota → Lefkada

Sail to Lefkada and anchor at Porto Katsiki, consistently rated one of the best beaches in Europe. Evening in Nidri.

4

Lefkada → Meganisi → Ithaca

Visit the tiny island of Meganisi for a secluded swim, then sail to Ithaca — the legendary home of Odysseus.

5

Ithaca → Kefalonia

Cross to Kefalonia, the largest Ionian island. Visit the underground Melissani Lake and the stunning Myrtos Beach.

6

Kefalonia → Zakynthos

Sail to Zakynthos to see the famous Shipwreck Beach (Navagio) and the Blue Caves — best approached by yacht.

7

Zakynthos → Corfu

Return sail to Corfu with a final swim stop. Disembark in the afternoon.

Best For

FamiliesNature loversRelaxed sailing
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