7 day sailing cruises to the sparkling Greek islands on board a 4 cabin / 8 passenger (double occupancy) / 51 ft Ocean Star. If you always dreamed of a cruise in the Greek seas on a sailing yacht but could not afford it, the "Share a Sail" formula of Variety Cruises is the ideal sailing holiday for you; book a cabin on one of the 25 seven-day scheduled sailing dates and share the Greek islands with another 3 couples maximum. This sailing holiday is ideal for beginners and intermediates sailors alike. Every day brings a new island, new beach, new harbour and new
places to explore. Your typical day includes 4 to 7 hours of sailing, a swim
stop with a simple lunch. |
Share a Sail in the Greek Islands- Itinerary 2009 - Ship - |
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Sat | Marina Zea, Piraeus (Athens) Embarkation between 14:00-15:00. Enjoy a welcome drink and meet your crew and fellow passengers. Stop at Cape Sounion for a short swim stop under the Temple of Poseidon and continue on to Kea. |
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Kea (Tzia) Night arrival in Kea; overnight. |
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Sun | Mykonos & Delos Early morning sailing to Mykonos. Swim stop in Delos with possibility to visit this Museum Island. Later, after swim stop, reach whitewashed and bustling Mykonos. |
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Mon | Paros Morning sailing to Paros. Arrival in the Bay Of Naoussa for swimming before sailing into Naoussa marina in the afternoon. Overnight in Naoussa. |
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Tue | Antiparos Morning sailing to Antiparos; swim stop. |
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Folegandros Afternoon sailing to Folegandros, probably the most authentic island in the Cyclades. Overnight in Folegandros. |
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Wed | Poliegos Morning sailing to Poliegos. You will swim in one of the most beautiful beaches in the Mediterranean. After lunch, sail for Sifnos. |
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Sifnos Evening arrival in Sifnos; enjoy the nightlife in Apolonia. Overnight in Sifnos. |
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Thu | Serifos Morning sailing to Serifos. Stop at a beautiful beach for some swimming before sailing into quaint Serifos harbour in the afternoon; overnight. |
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Fri | Poros Morning sailing in open sea. Sail into the straights of Galata to reach the quaint port of Poros. It is your last night on board and we will have some farewell cocktails before going to a local taverna for an optional farewell dinner. |
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Sat | Marina Zea, Piraeus (Athens) 05:00 sailing for Marina Zea; disembarkation after breakfast around 09:00. |
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Swim Stops are weather permitting | The cruise itinerary is subject to weather conditions | The cruise company reserves the right to substitute the sailing yacht by an equal or better sailing yacht |
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Departure Dates 2009 |
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May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 / June 6, 13, 20, 27 / July 4, 11, 18, 25 / August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 / September 5, 12, 19, 26 / October 3, 10, 17 |