DAY 1 Lavrion - Cape Sounion
Welcome to Athens ! Your cruise departures from the port at Lavrio (Lavrion) on the Atikki Peninsula, approximately 35 mins by car from Athens International airport or 60kms (55 mins) drive from Athens City Centre. Please ask us for assistance with transfers from the airport and city centre, or accommodation in Lavrion.

After your embarkation, enjoy a welcome drink while you're settling in. Then, sail for the nearby Cape Sounion, home to the 'Temple of Poseidon'. Here, you can take your first dip in the beautiful Aegean waters. Perched at the edge of the cliff, the ancient sanctuary is one of the most important monuments of the golden age of Athens. Overnight at anchor.

Meals included: Dinner

DAY 2 Delos - Mykonos
Arrive this morning at the island of Delos, the mythical birthplace of God Apollo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of unique energy. Around midday, cruise to the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos and enjoy lunch on board. You will have the afternoon at leisure to explore the island, perhaps take a drink at Little Venice, photograph the iconic windmills, or simply explore the swirling pathways of the white-washed Chora. In the early morning hours, sail to Naxos.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 3 Naxos
Wake up at a beautiful cove in Naxos for a swim stop before sailing towards the main port. Upon arrival, you will have the afternoon at leisure to explore the island and its famous 'Portara' or join an optional tour of the Olive Press Museum, a local liquor distillery, and the traditional village of Apeiranthos. Overnight in port.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 4 Schoinousa - Koufonisi
Early departure to Schinoussa Island for an adventure filled morning of swimming and kayaking, followed by lunch on board. In the afternoon, cruise to tranquil Ano Koufonisi for a guided walking/photography tour with refreshing dips along the way in the clear and crystal waters. Koufonisia means 'hollow islands' and they were named so by pirates, as the big caves convinced them that the islands were hollow from a distance. Overnight in port.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 5 Ios - Santorini
Today, sail to Ios Island and enjoy a morning swim stop at Magganari Beach, one of the most beautiful sandy beaches in Greece. Lunch is served as you sail to Santorini, arriving in the afternoon for an excursion to the Akrotiri pre-historic excavation site and mesmerising Oia village. Afterwards, enjoy free time, perhaps find your perfect dinner spot and experience the world famous Santorini sunset before returning aboard for an overnight sail to Milos Island.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 6 Milos - Kimolos
Morning arrival on the volcanic island of Milos consistently voted as the best island in the world. Upon arrival, you will visit the Geological Mining Museum and the iconic Sarakiniko Beach with its blue waters and spectacular white rock lunar landscape. In the afternoon, sail to Kimolos Island, a true hidden gem. Once you arrive, enjoy the evening at leisure to explore the fairy-tale-like Chora of Kimolos.

Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 7 Sifnos
Midmorning arrive at Sifnos, a dreamy island with its traditional white washed buildings. There will be an optional tour to explore the medieval castle and Sifnos' most photographed landmark, the Church of Seven Martyrs. Otherwise spend the time discovering Sifnos on your own, perhaps taking a hike along one of its many famous trails, exploring Apollonia the picturesque capital or taking in the local food scene and sampling the local cuisine. As the sun sets, it’s time for your farewell dinner. Late night, set sail for your return to Lavrion.

Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 8 Lavrion
Your Divine Cyclades cruise concludes after breakfast and disembarkation before 10.00hrs in Lavrion.
Please ask us for assistance with transfers to the airport and city centre, we can also assist with accommodation in Lavrion, Athens and Athens Airport.

Meals included: Breakfast

Please note itineraries are subject to change. For your comfort and safety, the captain reserves the right to change the route due to bad weather conditions.