Weekly Bareboat Sailing Charter on Sun Odyssey 410 - D-Marin Marina Lefkas to Ithaca, Cephalonia, Zakynthos & Skorpios - 8 Days / 7 Nights - Ionian Islands, Greece

Begin your unforgettable sailing journey from D-Marin Marina Lefkas, a premier gateway to the serene Ionian Islands of Greece. Known for its calm, sheltered waters and a stunning blend of natural beauty and rich Greek heritage, the Ionian Sea is a sailor’s paradise. Whether you’re an experienced seafarer or a curious explorer new to sailing, the region offers ideal conditions for a smooth and scenic voyage. From charming villages and secluded beaches to ancient ruins and vibrant towns, every stop offers a new layer of discovery. Our modern yacht, impeccable service, and tailored itinerary promise a memorable bareboat charter experience like no other.

About Our Service in the Ionian Islands

Depart from the state-of-the-art D-Marin Marina Lefkas, equipped with modern facilities and 24/7 support, giving you a seamless start to your adventure. This 8-day bareboat charter takes you across the picturesque Ionian Islands, including Lefkas, Ithaca, Cephalonia, Zakynthos, and the exclusive Skorpios Island. The flexible itinerary allows you to sail at your own pace while taking in the tranquility and charm of each destination.

Day 1: Saturday - Departure from D-Marin Marina Lefkas to Lefkas Town

Board your yacht at 17:00 and begin your journey with a short sail to Lefkas Town. As the sun dips, wander through cobbled streets lined with Venetian-style architecture and vibrant cafes. Enjoy a lively evening at the waterfront and savor your first taste of the Ionian lifestyle. Overnight onboard at the marina in Lefkas Town, with the yacht securely moored until the following morning.

Day 2: Sunday - Lefkas to Agia Efimia, Cephalonia

Set sail at 09:00 for Cephalonia and reach the charming village of Agia Efimia by midday. Spend the afternoon exploring this peaceful seaside haven, visiting quaint tavernas, local shops, and the inviting beach. The calm bay is ideal for swimming and snorkeling, or simply soaking up the sun from the deck. Stay overnight onboard, surrounded by serene views of Cephalonia’s coastal charm.

Day 3: Monday - Cephalonia to Vathi, Ithaca

Depart at 10:00 and enjoy a scenic sail to Ithaca, home of the legendary Odysseus. Dock at Vathi, a postcard-perfect town where neoclassical buildings line the bustling waterfront. Visit the Archaeological Museum or hike to the nearby hills for panoramic views of the island. Vathi’s warm atmosphere, excellent dining, and mythic history make it a truly captivating stop on your journey.

Day 4: Tuesday - Ithaca to Zakynthos (Blue Caves & Navagio Beach)

Leave Ithaca at 09:00 for Zakynthos, where the adventure reaches new heights. Explore the iconic Blue Caves and the world-famous Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach), where sheer white cliffs rise above azure waters. Enjoy snorkeling, swimming, or cliff-jumping in one of Greece’s most photographed settings. The day’s unforgettable seascapes will leave a lasting impression of Zakynthos’ natural wonders.

Day 5: Wednesday - Zakynthos to Skorpios Island

Sail at 11:00 to Skorpios, the private island once owned by the Onassis family. This lush retreat offers white pebble beaches, forested hills, and a deep sense of exclusivity. Anchor in a quiet bay and explore the island’s unspoiled beauty. Whether swimming in crystal waters or strolling along forested paths, Skorpios delivers a luxurious and tranquil escape.

Day 6: Thursday - Skorpios to Lefkas

After breakfast, sail back toward Lefkas at 10:00, stopping at charming islets along the way for a final dip in the Ionian Sea. Return to Lefkas by afternoon and explore more of the town—visit the local market, browse boutiques, or relax at a seaside taverna. Reflect on the week’s adventures as the sun sets on your second-to-last evening onboard.

Day 7: Friday - Free Day in Lefkas

This day is yours to enjoy however you please. Rent a bike to discover hidden gems, unwind at the beach, or revisit your favorite cafe. This final full day offers the perfect opportunity to slow down and absorb the beauty and culture of Lefkas before returning to the marina by 18:00. Enjoy one last dinner under the stars in this charming Ionian port town.

Day 8: Saturday - Disembarkation

Your charter concludes at 09:00. Disembark at D-Marin Marina Lefkas with memories of a magical voyage through the Greek islands—an unforgettable journey filled with discovery, freedom, and the essence of Mediterranean beauty.

About Our Yacht - Sun Odyssey 410

This sleek and spacious 41-foot sailing yacht is designed for maximum comfort and smooth navigation. With three elegant cabins and two WC/showers, it accommodates up to 8 guests with ease. Modern amenities such as air conditioning, electric toilets, Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, water maker, coffee and ice makers ensure a premium experience onboard. Designed for performance and efficiency, the yacht features a furling mainsail, furling genoa, and gennaker, supported by advanced navigation systems including autopilot, bow thruster, and chart plotter. Relax under the shade of the bimini or sprayhood, enjoy alfresco dining with the barbecue grill, and take advantage of included water toys like the stand-up paddleboard and dinghy with outboard for extra adventure.

With a perfect balance of luxury, adventure, and independence, this weekly bareboat charter from Lefkas is your gateway to exploring the Ionian Islands like never before. The privacy of your own yacht, the freedom to sail at your pace, and the richness of each destination make this journey the ideal choice for families, couples, or groups seeking a unique and unforgettable escape in Greece.