Sporades Islands
The trademark
of Thessaly
Suggested program:
1st day
Arrival at the port of Volos. Accommodate to the boat, get to know the skipper, present the yacht’s itinerary, and a short chart briefing on choosing destinations. Free time to enjoy the vivid port of Volos. Taste meze to the traditional tsipouradiko (tavern). Overnight stay.
2nd day
The cruise begins and our first stop for a swim is the Island Trikeri. It is situated at the end of Pagasitikos Gulf (approx. 3 hours of sailing.) Island Trikeri has a picturesque fishing village without cars and quiet sandy beaches. The client can choose to prepare their meal on the boat or pick a tavern for fresh fish and taste the local cuisine. Arrive late in the evening at the port of Skiathos with an intermediate stop for a swim to the south part of the Island. Skiathos town has great historical and cultural interests with a great variety of day and night entertainment. Skiathos is also ideal for nightlife, offering you a vast choice of restaurants, bars, pubs and cafes that are scattered in a labyrinth of narrow streets in the picturesque old town centre. Overnight.
3rd day
We sail through the Skiathos Strait and learn the basics of the art of sailing. We stop for a swim on Island Tsougria, an uninhabited island full of pine trees only a yacht can reach with a beach bar, a famous yacht destination. Early in the evening, we leave Tsougria and we steer to the south part of Island Skopelos, to Panormos Bay. It is an idyllic bay surrounded by a pine tree forest, a shelter for yachts. We anchor and use the dinghy to reach the shore, a picturesque bay with fish taverns. Overnight.
4th day
We set sail to the main port of Island Skopelos, on the northwest side of the island. We stop at Stafulos beach for a swim, here the pine woods reach into crystal clear waters and offer you their shade. It is a well-known beach with a beach bar. In the evening we arrive at the main port of Isl. Skopelos. It is the second island and the most verdant in the Aegean Sea. Free time to visit Chora and enjoy the vivid life of the island. Overnight.
5th day
We leave Skopelos behind and set sail to Alonissos. It is a peaceful island with many places worth seeing. We stop for a swim at any one of the many beautiful bays on Alonissos. We dock in Patitiri, the main port of Alonissos. We take the bus and go to Chora which is the old capital on the hill, a picturesque village, recognized as a world capital heritage site by UNESCO. Overnight.
6th day
Return to the edge of Pagasitikos Gulf, Agia Kuriaki. A small fishing village, where you can find traditional fish tavernas. Intermediate stop for a swim. Free time. Overnight.
7th day
Departure for the port of Volos. Arrival in the port of Volos around 10:00 a.m