5-Day Sarandë Yacht Charter Itinerary: Secluded Ionian Coves & History
Embark on a unique Sarandë yacht charter, discovering the hidden beauty of the Albanian Ionian coast. This itinerary focuses on tranquil anchorages, ancient sites, and the serene beauty found away from the crowds. Experience the allure of untouched nature and the echoes of millennia-old civilizations. Your Sarandë yacht charter provides exclusive access to pristine waters and historical wonders, offering a profound connection with this less-explored corner of the Mediterranean. Expect quiet evenings under starry skies and days filled with exploration and relaxation.
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- DAY 01
Sarandë & Kakome Bay
Depart from Sarandë for the pristine Kakome Bay, a large, undeveloped bay known for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Anchor for an afternoon of swimming.
- Swim in the emerald waters of Kakome Bay
- Relax on the secluded beach
- Explore the surrounding untouched coastline
- Enjoy a gourmet dinner prepared onboard
- Anchorage
- Kakome Bay
- Dining
- Onboard chef service
- DAY 02
Krorez Beach & Monastery
Cruise to the remote Krorez Beach, accessible primarily by boat, where you can visit the historic Monastery of Saint Mary and enjoy the untouched natural setting.
- Visit the Monastery of Saint Mary
- Swim in the exceptionally clear waters
- Sunbathe on the quiet pebble beach
- Enjoy a beach BBQ prepared by the crew
- Anchorage
- Krorez Bay
- Dining
- Beach BBQ
- DAY 03
Gjipe Beach
Anchor at Gjipe Beach, nestled at the mouth of a stunning canyon. This wild beach offers a dramatic backdrop and opportunities for exploration both on land and in the water.
- Explore the Gjipe Canyon by foot
- Swim and snorkel in the clear waters
- Discover hidden caves along the coastline
- Enjoy the adventurous atmosphere of the beach
- Anchorage
- Gjipe Bay
- Dining
- Gjipe Eco Campground restaurant
- DAY 04
Dhërmi & Drymades Beach
Visit Dhërmi, a charming village with traditional stone houses, and its beautiful, long Drymades Beach. Enjoy the blend of local culture and scenic coastal views.
- Wander through the old town of Dhërmi
- Relax on Drymades Beach
- Visit the Monastery of Panagia
- Enjoy fresh seafood at a local eatery
- Anchorage
- Drymades Bay
- Dining
- Lorenzo Albanian Fish & Grill
- DAY 05
Return to Sarandë
Enjoy a leisurely morning cruise back to Sarandë, reflecting on the secluded beauty and historical depth discovered along the Albanian Ionian coast. Disembark in Sarandë.
- Last views of the Albanian Riviera
- Morning swim near a small cove
- Souvenir shopping in Sarandë
- Coffee at a waterfront cafe
- Anchorage
- Sarandë Marina
- Dining
- Haxhi Restaurant
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