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Greece

Private charter: Particularly ideal for groups of friends or numerous families wishing to book the entire ship for an exclusive cruise

Cabin charter: Suggestions for singles, couples or small groups with the opportunity of meeting new friends and new adventure companions

The coasts of Greece
Sailing on board a gulet is the best way of enjoying a relaxing and comfortable holiday, and of visiting coast of Greece, a wonderful and charming country having more than 10.000 miles of coasts and about 1500 islands. Greece is a country offering hospitality to any tourist having peculiar tastes and requirements. Anyone loving the sun and the sea, the beaches and the water sports will find in Greece the ideal conditions for his satisfaction.

Greece is synonymous of serenity, beauty, arts and colours; rich of bays that offer safety anchorages in a quiet sea with light blue and crystalline water. This country offers also beautiful and coloured fisher’s villages, wide beaches with white sand. Here you can find many restaurants and entertainments, the typical taverns near the sea, pubs in which dances and music can put you in contact with the deep Hellenic culture. Greece is full of ancient history for people wishing to discover it and it offers everywhere the real evidence of our Western culture and giving the visitors a more picturesque vision of the world.

We always take care to our guests’ personal interests, offering them the possibility of visiting natural remote corners, cities and villages, of practising water sports such as swimming, diving, snorkelling, in order to offer them personalized cruises. We remind you that on board our boats we don’t want to impose anything; that’s why we try to let our guests choose which route they prefer to follow, after listening, of course, to our Captain’s suggestions! Our crews are always very hospitable and discreet, and will make you feel as you are on your own boat, respecting above all your privacy.

Routes

Greece offers a variety of routes: Ionian Sea – Corfu, Antipax, Paxos, Lefxas, Kefalonia, Ithaca, and Zante. Argolic Gulf – Spetses, Hydra, Poros, Aegina, Sardonic Gulf, Athens. Cycladic Islands – Kea, Andros, Tinos, Kythnos, Syros, Mikonos, Delos, Sifnos, Serifos, Paros, Antiparos, Naxos, Amorgos, Milo, Kimolos, Poliagos, Folegandros, Ios, Santorini, Thira. Dodecanese Islands – Patos, Arki, Lipsos, Leros, Kalimnos, Kos, Nisiros, Tilos, Astypalea, Simi and Rhodes. This is due to the high number of different islands having a very short distance each other. No other place suitable for cruises can boast such a high number of possibilities like in the Sea included between the Turkish and Greek Coats. These waters, are ideals for sailing on board a gulet.

Information and advices about the cruise

Foreigners entering Greece are requested different documents and visas, according to the country of origin. Before departure it is better to ask to the Greece Consulate of your country for information to this regard. For the European Community citizen is sufficient a document valid for the expatriation.

The cruise program, in details, will be explained by the Captain on embarking.
It’s well to know that:
- The cruise programs can be modified without notice, to the Captain’s discretion, for safety, logistic reasons and meteorological conditions.
- For the own safety it is well to respect the security norms on board and the indications of the crew during navigation and the moorings.
- For hygienic reasons before to up on board have to be remove the shoes and riposte in affixed containers or in the own cabin. On board can be used slippers of rubber with clean sole. The use of sun towels is recommended for lie down on the sundeck, above all if has been made use of solar creams.
- For how much the boats are of large dimensions and comfortable, it is well in any case to limit the consumptions always turning out the lights of the own cabin when nobody inside and to use the water of the shower with parsimony.
- Throw anything to the sea and paper or other in the w.c. The pumps would turn out some damaged putting out of service the toilets.
- Like in a hotel, drinks to buy at the bar on board and to be paid before disembarking by cash.
- Is strictly prohibited to smoke in the cabins and in the common spaces insides.

On board you will have 220 Volt electric current to your disposal, to recharge your mobile phones, etc…, and you will find bath towels (there are no sun towels, shampoo and bath foam). We suggest you to bring with you: a sweatshirt, sunglasses, plastic shoes, a cap, sun creams, mask and flippers, soft suitcases that can be folded inside your cabin. To go to Greece it is not necessary to do any vaccination: nevertheless, because of the different climatic conditions and the change of diet, we suggest you to request your doctor and to bring with you some proper medicines to use for possible disorders, in case of necessity.
Jet lag: + 2 hour respect the London time.
If you are satisfied with the service, it is a polite custom to leave the crew a tip at the end of the cruise, normally equal to 20/ 30 Euros per each crew person per guest.


 

 

 

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