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7-Day Ionian Islands Yacht Charter Itinerary: Classic Highlights of Greece

Embark on an enchanting Ionian Islands yacht charter, tracing the azure waters where myth meets reality. This journey through Greece's western gems promises a harmonious blend of vibrant culture, ancient history, and stunning natural beauty. From the Venetian elegance of Corfu to the dramatic cliffs of Paxos and the pristine beaches of Lefkada, each day unfolds a new discovery. Your Ionian yacht charter offers a front-row seat to spectacular sunsets, charming villages, and the serene rhythm of island life, making it an ideal escape for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the Mediterranean.

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  1. DAY 01

    Gouvia Marina, Corfu

    Begin your Ionian adventure at Gouvia Marina, a bustling hub just north of Corfu Town. After settling on board, enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring the marina facilities or relaxing on deck.

    • Corfu Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage site)
    • Liston Arcade
    • Spianada Square
    • Achilleion Palace
    Anchorage
    Gouvia Marina
    Dining
    Traditional Corfiot taverna in Gouvia
  2. DAY 02

    Lakka, Paxos

    Sail south to the picturesque horseshoe-shaped bay of Lakka on Paxos. The crystal-clear waters invite swimming, and the village offers a charming atmosphere with waterfront cafes.

    • Swimming in Lakka Bay
    • Walking through Lakka village
    • Explore the small lighthouse
    • Enjoying local seafood by the harbour
    Anchorage
    Lakka Bay
    Dining
    Arriva Taverna
  3. DAY 03

    Gaios, Paxos

    A short cruise brings you to Gaios, the capital of Paxos. This charming port town is protected by two small islands, creating a fjord-like entrance.

    • Strolling along the waterfront promenade
    • Visiting the Church of Agia Marina
    • Exploring the tiny island of Panagia
    • Enjoying an ouzo at a cafe
    Anchorage
    Gaios Harbour
    Dining
    Genesis Taverna
  4. DAY 04

    Parga, Mainland Greece

    Cross over to the mainland to discover the vibrant town of Parga, nestled beneath a Venetian castle. Its colourful houses cascade down the hillside towards the sea.

    • Parga Castle exploration
    • Swimming at Valtos Beach
    • Shopping for local crafts
    • Sunset views from the castle
    Anchorage
    Parga Bay
    Dining
    Castello Restaurant
  5. DAY 05

    Sivota, Mainland Greece

    Sail north to Sivota, often called the 'Caribbean of Greece' due to its lush green islets and turquoise coves. It's an ideal spot for swimming and watersports.

    • Swimming in Pisina (Blue Lagoon) Beach
    • Exploring the Mourtos islets
    • Snorkelling in crystal-clear waters
    • Enjoying a leisurely afternoon at anchor
    Anchorage
    Sivota Bay
    Dining
    Stavros Taverna
  6. DAY 06

    Petriti, Corfu

    Head back towards Corfu, anchoring in the charming fishing village of Petriti on the island's southeast coast. It offers a taste of authentic Corfiot life.

    • Observing local fishing boats
    • Relaxing on Petriti Beach
    • Enjoying fresh seafood straight from the sea
    • Learning about traditional Greek fishing
    Anchorage
    Petriti Harbour
    Dining
    Fisherman's Taverna Klimataria
  7. DAY 07

    Gouvia Marina, Corfu

    Enjoy a final morning swim or breakfast on board before a short cruise back to Gouvia Marina for disembarkation. Reflect on the memories made during your Ionian yacht charter.

    • Last swim in the Ionian Sea
    • Farewell breakfast on deck
    • Duty-free shopping at the marina
    • Planning your next Greek adventure
    Anchorage
    Gouvia Marina
    Dining
    Marina restaurant or a final meal in Corfu Town
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