Cyclades Yacht Charter

A WEEK THROUGH THE AEGEAN

Sail through whitewashed villages, turquoise waters, and golden beaches. The Cyclades are Greece’s most iconic island group for a reason. With islands like Mykonos, Paros, Naxos, and Santorini, the region offers the perfect mix of culture, nightlife, natural beauty, and relaxed luxury.

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Why Charter a Yacht in the Cyclades?

  • Short cruising distances – visit a new island every day
  • Mykonos nightlife & beach clubs
  • Quiet anchorages in Paros & Naxos
  • Volcanic wonders of Santorini
  • Rich Greek culture and history
Picturesque narrow street in Mykonos, Greece, featuring iconic white and blue architecture.
Day 1

Mykonos

Departing from Athens, you’ll arrive in Mykonos after a scenic cruise of about five hours. Known for its whitewashed charm and vibrant atmosphere, it’s a favorite among travelers. Start your journey with a swim off the shores of nearby Rhenia, a peaceful, uninhabited island, where your crew can serve a beachside lunch in total seclusion.

Day 2

Tinos

In the morning, cruise to Tinos, a lesser-known gem of the Cyclades. Wander through the artistic mountain villages of Volakas and Pyrgos, known for their marble craftsmanship. Don’t miss the local museums, including the renowned Museum of Marble Crafts and the home of sculptor Giannoulis Halepas.

Traditional Santorini architecture with blue doors and staircases in Pyrgos, Greece.
The Monastery of Saint John towering above whitewashed houses in Chora, Patmos at sunset.
Day 3

Patmos

Enjoy a night cruise and wake up anchored off the spiritual island of Patmos. Visit the Cave of the Apocalypse and the historic Monastery of Saint John, followed by a relaxed afternoon exploring quaint streets, artisan boutiques, and laid-back cafés.

Day 4

Paros

Set sail for Paros, an island famous for its balance of Cycladic tradition and cosmopolitan flair. Stroll the lovely port town of Naoussa with its lively harbor, designer shops, and excellent seafood. End your day with a sunset dinner overlooking the Aegean.

Whitewashed buildings and a church by the sea in a Greek town under a clear blue sky.
Ruins of an ancient marble temple on Naxos, Greece, featuring classical columns and stone masonry under a clear blue sky.
Day 5

Naxos

After a short cruise, discover Naxos — the largest of the Cyclades. Visit ancient ruins like the Temple of Demeter and explore Chalki, a charming village full of local character. Unwind with a swim at a quiet southern beach or tour a family-run distillery for a taste of local spirits.

Day 6

Santorini

Anchor near Santorini and spend the day on this iconic island. Discover the archaeological site of Akrotiri, enjoy boutique shopping in Fira, or simply admire the caldera views. Visit a top-tier winery to taste the island’s famous Assyrtiko wines before watching the sunset from your private deck.

Stunning aerial shot of Santorini coast at sunset with a cruise ship in the Aegean Sea.
Natural sea cave with white rock formations and turquoise water at Sikia Cave near Kleftiko, Milos, Greece.
Day 7

Milos

Your final stop is Milos, a volcanic island known for its dramatic landscapes and crystal-clear bays. Swim and snorkel in the caves of Kleftiko, then head to the colorful seaside village of Klima. Wrap up your journey with a traditional coffee in Plaka before cruising back toward Athens.

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