Ionian Island Cruise Premium

Ionian adventure begins in Corfu on Saturdays at 17:00 pm. Set sail from Corfu’s atmospheric Old Port, a vibrant hub filled with charming Greek tavernas, local markets, and antique shops to first destination Plataria. Nearby, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town awaits. Its Venetian architecture and cobbled streets offering a truly enchanting first impression of the Ionian Islands.

The Ionian Islands are among the lushest in Greece, far from the dry, rugged coastlines typically associated with the country. Prepare to be captivated by rolling green hills blanketed in olive groves, crystal-clear waters, and dazzling white beaches! We arrive at the island complex of Sivota Mourtos, nestled just south of Corfu, where natural beauty abounds. Here, we explore two major highlights: the mesmerizing Blue Lagoon and the legendary Papanikolis Cave. Later in the day, wander the marina’s picturesque village lanes and enjoy a relaxed meal or drink at one of the traditional seafront tavernas. Note: Optional activity - Olive oil tasting in Plataria. (B, L)

Often hailed as one of the most beautiful villages in all of Greece and certainly the jewel of the Ionian – Parga is an unforgettable destination. Framed by two stunning bays, crowned with a Venetian castle, and buzzing with beach bars and water sports, this vibrant coastal town offers something for everyone. Bring your hat and sunglasses, apply plenty of sunscreen, and get ready to make lifelong summer memories in one of Greece’s most scenic seaside spots! Optional activity - Wine tasting in Parga. Notes: Due to limited marina facilities in Parga, our gulet may not be able to dock directly. In this case, a water taxi will be required to reach the shore (not included in the package price). (B, L)

A true hidden gem, the tiny island of Antipaxos offers an experience of secluded paradise. We begin with lunch on board, followed by time to unwind in some of the island’s most peaceful and pristine bays, including the celebrated beaches of Voutoumi and Vrika. Swim and snorkel in vibrant turquoise waters, feel the smooth pebbles beneath your feet, or take a scenic walk along the cliffs. Visit one of the nearby towns—Gaios, Loggos, or Lakka—for a taste of authentic island life! In the evening, enjoy an unforgettable dinner at a pop-up taverna on a private beach, before admiring the night sky from the deck of our gulet. Note: The late-night dinner is not included in the package price. (B, L)

Paxos, once known mainly for producing some of the finest olive oil in the world, is now a peaceful haven for travellers seeking natural beauty and authenticity. Explore the island’s lush landscape by bike or scooter and discover hidden coves perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Afterward, return to the charming town of Gaios and opportunity to enjoy some traditional local Greek seafood or a variety of Meze at one of the many local tavernas, run by fishermen who serve their own fresh catch. Note: Optional activity - Bus tour of Paxos. (B, L)

The northern tip of Paxos is a true haven for sea lovers, filled with hidden coves, dramatic sea caves, and crystal-clear waters—perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and coastal exploration. Lakka, nestled in a sheltered bay, is home to a small yet vibrant village known for its shallow, calm waters and its reputation as a diving hotspot for those eager to discover the underwater wonders of the Ionian Sea. Surrounded by lush greenery and olive groves, the village itself exudes authentic Greek charm. The shoreline is lined with cozy bars and traditional tavernas where you can relax, enjoy fresh local cuisine, and take in the serene views. Whether you’re diving beneath the surface or sipping ouzo by the water, Lakka promises a tranquil and memorable experience. Note: Our gulet anchors in one of Lakka’s secluded private bays, as docking directly at the marina is not possible. (B, L)

Return to Corfu’s Old Port by afternoon, giving time to explore both the New and Old Towns at your own pace. Climb to the top of the old Venetian fortress for panoramic views or stroll through the winding alleyways of the Old Town, rich with history, architecture, and charm. Don’t forget to pick up some last-minute local souvenirs or visit one of Corfu’s museums and churches. Spend final night at the marina in Corfu’s Old Town, where you can join the group for an optional farewell dinner featuring authentic Greek cuisine. Note: Optional activity - Corfu Greek night experience. (B, L)

Disembarkation after breakfast before 9 am. (B)