ATHENS & CYCLADES - Argolis Gulf and the Cyclades Islands
It is not for nothing that the Cyclades Islands are a favorite destination for holidaymakers from around the world. Whether you prefer a relaxing vacation or a lively nightlife, here you can find both. The Cyclades Islands offer a unique and spectacular sailing experience. Each island has its own charm. Heart-expanding landscapes, traditional villages with whitewashed houses, magical bays and turquoise seas. A powerful experience where you will feel like you are in a postcard the whole way.
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ATHENS - Athens
Athens, one of the most enchanting destinations in Greece, serves as the perfect place to start and end your cruise experience. Upon your arrival at Athens airport, a dedicated driver will be waiting for you to take you to Alimos Marina, approximately 30 minutes from the airport. After a welcome, introduction to the crew and getting ready, you will sail to a bay close to Athens where, facing the sunset, you will be served your first dinner. This is the beginning of your cruise experience.
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KEA ISLAND - Kea Island
Good morning, you woke up to a perfect morning and after breakfast you are on your way to the beautiful island of Kea. Being the closest island to Athens from the Cyclades group of islands, it is a popular destination among Athenians for weekend vacations. The island is known for its green landscapes, charming villages and picturesque beaches. The island boasts green hills, rare species of plants and beautiful beaches with turquoise colors and clear waters, some of which are even hidden beaches and you are welcome to explore them.
The capital, Ioulis, is a picturesque village with traditional architecture and a medieval castle. Kia offers a perfect combination of natural beauty, history and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for your yachting holiday.
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KYTHNOS - Kythnos
Kythnos, a charming Greek island located between Kea and Serifos, is known for its beautiful beaches and therapeutic thermal springs. The island’s coastline reveals many coves, perfect for quiet and peaceful swimming. The village of Loutra, located on the north-eastern side of the island, is famous for its thermal springs, which are said to have healing properties. Visitors can enjoy a warm bathing experience in the marble baths at the hydrotherapy center. You can stroll through the picturesque landscapes of the island and enjoy the local cuisine, including the famous thyme honey of Kythnos.
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SIFNOS - Sifnos
The island of Sifnos is known for its traditional architecture, rich culinary scene and beautiful beaches. The island has a peaceful atmosphere, making it popular with families and couples. Sifnos is famous for its pottery, ceramics and gastronomy, with local dishes such as chickpea soup and Mastelo (lamb baked on vine branches). The island also offers charming villages such as Kastro and Artemonas and sandy beaches such as Vathi and Platis Gialos.
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MILOS - Milos
Milos is an island that oozes style in every corner, beautiful people, white villages with bougainvillea flowers on the balconies, exotic landscapes. The island's volcanic past has created unique rock formations and colorful beaches, with highlights such as Sarakiniko, Kleftiko. Milos is also famous as the place where the Venus statue was discovered. From pirate caves to crazy sunsets in Plaka. A beautiful island that you will want to return to again and again.
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SERIFOS - Serifos
Serifos is another beautiful island in the Cyclades, known for its picturesque villages and beautiful beaches. The island has a relaxed atmosphere and is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Serifos is famous for its traditional architecture, and with charming villages such as Livadi and Chora, the island also offers great hiking opportunities and breathtaking views from its peaks.
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Sounion - Sounion
Sounion is a beautiful peninsula located at the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula in Greece. The island is famous for the Temple of Poseidon, an ancient Greek temple dedicated to the god of the sea. The temple, located on a rock top surrounded by the Aegean Sea, offers spectacular views, especially at sunset when the sky is painted in magnificent colors.
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ATHENS - Athens
This morning after breakfast you will say goodbye to the team that accompanied you throughout the cruise. Check out around 09:00 in the morning. And if you have a few hours left before your flight, you can complete some last minute shopping in Athens. From there, by prior arrangement with a Blue Yacht representative, a driver will pick you up directly to the airport. A dream week has come to an end, see you on the next trip.
