Greece charter Itinerary
Athens to Corfu
8 days Ionian Islands – Athens to Corfu
8 days Ionian Islands - Athens to Corfu
Get ready to cruise in the Ionian Islands

8 days in the Ionian Islands Corfu to Corfu. Get ready to cruise in the Ionian Islands on a thrilling adventure to Greece's western coast and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Ionian Islands! These gems are nestled in the stunning waters of the Grecian Sea, beckoning yacht-goers with their dreamy coastlines, charming Greek villages, and awe-inspiring backdrops of forested mountains and olive groves. Each of the 12 main islands boasts a unique landscape and cultural history, promising an unforgettable experience. Wander through the Parisian-style arcades of Corfu Town, bask in the beauty of the pretty Italianate harbour towns of Paxi, and explore the mysterious sea caves of Zakynthos. The Ionian Islands are overflowing with opportunities for adventure and discovery - are you ready to explore them?

Map itinerary Athens to Corfu
Scenic aerial view of Galaxidi village with colorful buildings
Day 1
Athens - Galaxidi (75 Nm)

Galaxidi is a picturesque and romantic destination with natural beauty. This beautiful town is situated in the Gulf of Corinth and is well-known for its exquisite architectural designs and graphic cobbled streets, which give the city a charming flair. Visitors can stroll through the streets and enjoy the stunning scenery while admiring the unique architecture.

Scenic aerial view of Galaxidi village with colorful buildings
Day 1
View of beautiful Myrtos bay and beach on Kefalonia island.
Day 2
Galaxidi - Kefalonia (87 Nm)

This stunning place is home to the largest island in the Ionian Sea, boasting many exotic beaches and picturesque seaside villages that will take your breath away. But that's not all - it's also packed with natural wonders just waiting to be explored, including the awe-inspiring Melissani Lake Cave, the mysterious Drogarati Cave, and a range of mesmerizing medieval castles and monasteries. And if that's not enough to pique your interest, you might be interested to know that this island was also the setting for the movie "Captain Corelli's Mandolin".

View of beautiful Myrtos bay and beach on Kefalonia island.
Day 2
Navagio Shipwreck Zakynthos
Day 3
Kefalonia - Zakynthos (39 Nm)

Galaxidi is a picturesque and romantic destination with natural beauty. This beautiful town is situated in the Gulf of Corinth and is well-known for its exquisite architectural designs and graphic cobbled streets, which give the city a charming flair. Visitors can stroll through the streets and enjoy the stunning scenery while admiring the unique architecture.

Navagio Shipwreck Zakynthos
Day 3
THACA ISLAND, GREECE. Gidaki beach, the most beautiful beach of Ithaca ("Ithaki") island, Ulysses' "homeland", Ionian Sea, Greece
Day 4
Zakynthos - Ithaki (43 Nm)

Ithaca, the fabled birthplace of Odysseus, is a serene island boasting breathtakingly beautiful villages, rugged mountains, and lush greenery, making it an idyllic destination for a perfect holiday. The island is dotted with many remarkable beaches, each with its unique charm. Whether you're looking for secluded, peaceful coves or bustling, lively shores, Ithaca offers plenty of options. Moreover, this charming island provides an array of alternative activities, such as hiking, biking, and exploring the island's rich cultural heritage.

THACA ISLAND, GREECE. Gidaki beach, the most beautiful beach of Ithaca ("Ithaki") island, Ulysses' "homeland", Ionian Sea, Greece
Day 4
Meganisi Ionion Islands Greece
Day 5
Ithaki - Meganisi (20 Nm)

Discover the charm of Meganisi, a stunning island boasting crystal-clear waters, charming traditional architecture, and breathtaking scenery. Explore the island's secluded bays with their delectable fish tavernas and take in the awe-inspiring views of the many islets scattered around Meganisi. With its idyllic landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Meganisi is a paradise for nature and sea lovers.

Meganisi Ionion Islands Greece
Day 5
Parga, Greece. Waterfront of the Resort town on the Ionian coast.
Day 6
Meganisi - Parga (59 Nm)

Nestled in the tranquil bay of the Ionian Sea in Western Greece lies the picturesque town of Parga. This enchanting destination is renowned for its unspoiled beaches and crystal-clear waters that exude a tropical vibe. As you ascend the slopes of a verdant hill, you'll be greeted by a mesmerizing sight of colourful houses built in an amphitheatrical fashion. The lush greenery surrounding the town adds to the scenic charm of Parga, making it a feast for the eyes and a treat for the soul.

Parga, Greece. Waterfront of the Resort town on the Ionian coast.
Day 6
Trypitos (also known as "Kamara"), a natural rocky "bridge" at Paxos island, Kerkyra ("Corfu") prefecture, Ionian Sea, Greece.
Day 7
Pargo - Paxos (13 Nm)

Paxi is located on the northern side of the Ionian Sea. With its very cosmopolitan vibe, it also offers traditional architecture and relaxing beach promenades. It is well known for its crystal turquoise beaches, especially on the uninhabited islet of Antipaxi, which can be visited by boat from the port of Gaios.

Trypitos (also known as "Kamara"), a natural rocky "bridge" at Paxos island, Kerkyra ("Corfu") prefecture, Ionian Sea, Greece.
Day 7
Beautiful bay near Paleokastritsa village, Corfu island, Greece
Day 8
Paxos - Corfu (30 Nm)

Corfu has a rich multicultural heritage, historic monuments, stunning landscapes, and crystal clear seas. Corfu is one of the most beautiful and cosmopolitan islands in the country. The highlight is the old town's characteristic Venetian-style palaces, fortresses, museums, and Medieval Castles. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Beautiful bay near Paleokastritsa village, Corfu island, Greece
Day 8
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