8-day/7-night Zante gulet cruise

Your cruise

Come aboard a 26-meter schooner for a dream holiday in the heart of the Ionian Islands. From swimming in turquoise waters to lounging, discovering the villages that make Greece so charming and sailing the Ionian Sea, this cruise will create unique memories.
Please note that this cruise is generally a motorboat cruise only.

Your possible stops during this cruise

Here is an example of what your itinerary might look like on your cruise:

DAY 1: Embarkation at the port of Zakynthos and head for Agios Nikolaos
You're due to board the schooner on which you'll be staying at 5:00 pm. Once you've settled in, your crew will explain the rules of life and safety. In the evening, your first welcome dinner on board!

DAY 2: Direction Agia Ethimia, Kefalonia
After breakfast on board, you'll head for Agia Ethimia, a typical Greek village with tavernas, footpaths and a magnificent sunset. Optional visit to the Melissani cave. Spend the night at anchor in Agia Ethimia.

DAY 3: Discover Fiskardo, Kefalonia
During lunch, set course for Fiskardo! A mysterious island with white sandy beaches, wild nature and turquoise blue waters, this part of the island has many surprises in store for you. Depending on availability, overnight at Fiskardo harbor or a nearby anchorage.

DAY 6: Discover Lefkada
Your crew will take you to Nidri on the island of Lefkada. From here, stroll through its famous local markets, brimming with Greek food. Ideal to whet your taste buds before your evening meal in one of the town's tavernas. Optional Lefkada oil tasting. Night at anchor in Kefalonia.

DAY 5: Day trip to Meganisi
For this new day, you'll set off to discover Meganisi, not the best-known of the Ionian islands, but certainly one of the most beautiful. This island, sheltered from mass tourism, offers breathtaking scenery and small coves where you can alternate between lazing around and swimming. You can also take advantage of this day to enjoy one of the water sports available on board (Wake Board, Water Ski, Wind Surf, Canoe). Depending on availability, overnight at the port of Meganisi or at a nearby anchorage.

DAY 6: Stopover in Ithaca
Set sail for Ithaca, a charming island with a crystal-clear bay. On the way, you may stop off at the island of Atokos, home to free-roaming wild pigs. Then, once in Ithaca, you can visit the island's Venetian fort for a breathtaking panoramic view. Or take a stroll through one of the island's famous local markets. This island of lush vegetation is sure to give you a change of scene, offering you peace and quiet. Optional "Ulysses Bus Tour". Night at anchor in Vathi, Ithaca.

DAY 7: Sailing between Ithaca and Zakynthos
Before heading up to Zakynthos, we visit the magnificent beach and village of Shipwreck on the island's east coast. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board the schooner, facing the sea of course! In the evening, you'll be invited to the Captain's Dinner to round off your stay with a convivial meal. Optional Greek night in Zakynthos. Overnight in the port of Zante.

DAY 8: Disembarkation in Zakynthos
After breakfast, you'll disembark at around 9:00 am. It's the end of a dream week in the Ionian Islands, between relaxation and discovery.