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Greece

Grecia: sirtaki time!

If you need some good reasons to choose a holiday in Greece, BeBlue can give you 3,000, like the islands composing its 7 archipelagos. They are gems nestled in a sea with thousand shades of blue, all worth discovering. Our destinations go from the Ionian Islands to the Dodecanese, including the Sporades and the Saronic Gulf and Cyclades islands.

Prepare yourself to experience unforgettable journeys in this hospitable and historical land, where ancient myths and evocative legends are mixed with reality. You can choose one of our tours and start out alone, with your family, or with all the friends you want, or find the perfect boat for you: we are always at your disposal for advise.

Greece
Greece

Greece is not only just white houses and churches scattered over the hills, but also multi-coloured hamlets over the rocky coastline and little harbours, desert areas where nature is barren because of the dried climate. Let yourself be guided by the sails towards Greece!

The islands of Ionian Greece are the perfect destination for family holidays, because wind is gentle and sea is light-blue, giving the opportunity also to the children to discover for the first time sea and sand, maybe also taking the first steps in the marvelous world of sailing.

For relaxing holiday, the numerous semidesert hamlets or islets in Greece are the perfect destination: Cyclades islands and Saronic Gulf, immersing yourself completely in nature, discovering little bays and diving in the crystal clear water.

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HIGHLIGHTS

GREECE BETWEEN HISTORY AND TRADITION View MoreLess

The beauty of Greece is something unique in the world, connected mainly to the ancient time, while Greece was becoming a big world power and economic city, influencing the culture and history of the surrounding regions, that during the centuries become together Europe. Do you know that in Greece there is the major number of archeological museums in all over the world?

It is not necessary to be classical history's lovers or ancient mythology: Greece will offer to its visitors a lot of UNESCO' heritage sites and Natural Park like the Sporades. A walk around one of the archeological sites around the island, listening to ancient myths narrated by local inhabitants, the welcoming people always ready to surprise you with the enormous traditional heritage. 

Greece
Greece

In Greece everything is around the marvellous heritage that the inhabitants want to give to their tourists:  luxuriant and barren nature is waiting for you to live an unforgettable trekking experience, sun is ready to light your relaxing days spent on the beach in a marvelous gulet cruise in the Ionian Islands from Corfu.

The sky in Cyclades Archipelago needs a particular mention itself: in this region you will have the opportunity lo live something special  like the hundreds shades of the sea, from crystal clear to intense blue, till the moment in which you aren't able to perceive the difference between sky and sea.  

BEBLUE' TIPS: A DREAMY HOLIDAY IN THE CYCLADES View MoreLess

Crystal clear water, desert beaches, white and blue houses: these are the Cyclades islands, an oasis of tranquillity, perfect place for the ones who want to recharge their batteries, also if you will always find some night life. With over 200 islands, we are sure that the most marvelous Greek archipelago will give you an unforgettable and unique experience. 

The biggest islands in the Cyclades is Naxos, where you find the magic of the ancient centuries but also some modernity because of the numerous tourists that populated the island in the last years. Little white hamlets, pebbled streets, colorful flower; don't miss a romantic dinner over the harbour, also called 'Little Venice' and a walk through the Halki village.

Greece
Greece

The wild, windy and lively Mykonos is the pulsate heart of fun mixed with white beaches, turquoise water and little hamlets made by white houses and blue roofs. If during the high summer season the island will offer you every type of fun, during the spring months it is possible to live the true soul of peace that characterized its inhabitants. Hora is the part of the city where you have to lose yourself between thin streets and mills, the famous white church of Panagia Paraportiani, luxuriant and colorful gardens.

Santorini depicts the city of romance and breathtaking landscapes, two elements always together for your dreamy holiday. The predominant colors are white, blue and red of the burning sunsets.

Unmissable a tour riding a donkey in Fira and Oia, the two most well known fiherman villages, where you will find the best postcard's landscapes of the area. Don't miss some relax in one of the amazing Santorini's windy beaches.

Paros is the ideal spot for the ones in search for tranquility: a beautiful ancient city center, Parikia, where it is possible to visit the ancient necropolis and the surrounded walls, but also the famous church with 100 doors. Moving just to some km, you will have the opportunity to live and unique experience; the high color contrast between the lightening white of the houses and the blue roofs, the frame of Naoussa, a fishermen village.

Lefkes will be a dive back to past, an island immersed in silence and tradition, where the most important thing is just to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes in solitude. Also Antiparos is a peace oasis, a little islet characterized by the big fields, the famous Chora and by a well-known cave. 

ITINERARY BETWEEN THE UNCONTAMINATED BEAUTIES OF THE CYCLADES ARCHIPELAGO:

  • Tinos: natural beauty, built over white marble, cultivated hills and little streets inhabited by artisans. 
  • Syros is the perfect mix between Ancient Greece and contemporary Greece, a Venetian hamlet surrounded by crystal clear water of their bays.
  • Kytnos Island, or Apollo Island, is a contrast between strong colors which compose its landscape. 
  • Serifos, where sea and mountains meet to give birth to a desert and abandoned only thanks to nature's power. 
  • Capo Sounion has an ancient soul for the inhabitants of Ancient Greece, characterized by archeological ruins of the Poseidon's temple. Admire a sunset over the architectural ruins will give you an unforgettable memory. 
  • Folegandros is a little island: little harbour and Hora hamlet, common elements for a Greek island. It was mentioned as one of the most beautiful hamlets in Europe. 

BEBLUE' TIPS: DISCOVERING THE ADVENTUROUS IONIAN ARCHIPELAGO View MoreLess

Corfù during the centuries has always gain a strategical position in the Mediterranean Sea, as cultural centre but also economic power city. The old town is full of historical buildings, churches and museums, while Spianada offers you a more Greek experience, in particular along the seafront inhabited by the locals.

If you want to relax yourself under the sun, it is necessary to move to north, towards Ipsos beaches and the picturesque hamlet of Spartylas or the fishermen village of Agios Stefanos. The natural routes have been studied to be taken of by foot or by mountain bike; the main are the Pantokrator mountain or the Korission lagoon.

Greece
Greece

Lefkas (Lefkada) is the best port to leave for discover Ionian islands:; it is not rare to find some inhabitants involved in old works and women dressing with old clothes, while the beaches are real earthly paradise, surrounded by the blue marine water and the luxuriant vegetation around the promontory.

Meganisi is the ideal escape out of tourism, ready to welcome you with turquoise water, desert bays and jagged coastline, little streets and houses over the hills. It is a marvelous place where to enjoy the hundred shades of luxuriant flora, a burning sunset over the mills and a visit to the dozen churches in the island.

Itaka, the legendary homeland of Ulysses, is a rocky island, where only wind had shaped the jagged coast, against the hundreds shade of sea. Vathy is a must-see for the typical Greek cuisine. The beach of  Paralia Gidaky will leave you breathless. Kastos and Kalamos, two paradise immersed in the uncontaminated nature, are waiting for a kayak exploration. 

Shaped by the Venetian age for architecture, the Ionian Islands are made mainly by mediterranean luxuriant vegetation. There are also white beaches, old hamlets set in the rocky coastline and crystal clear water. The natural structure of this Archipelago surrounded by Ionian Sea is well known also from the ones who are into wild nature and exploration of local flora and fauna. In the Ionian, there is a concentration of Natural Reservation, trekking routes give you the opportunity to discover better the region, without forget the snorkeling in the clear sea bottom, swimming side by side with colorful fishes. It's also a good place for kite surfers with constant wind of 15/20 knots.

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Greece - North Ionian Islands View MoreLess

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Greece - Saronic Gulf View MoreLess

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Saronic Gulf

The Saronic islands are a mixture of architecture and landscapes. You will find some picturesque locations and golden beaches surrounded by a crystal-clear sea, although this archipelago is the less known.

REGION

Saronic Gulf

HIGHLIGHTS

Aegina islands, Poros, Methana, Spetses, Hydra, Angistri

CLIMATE

The region is characterised by Mediterranean weather, with mild and rainy winters around12-14°C and hot summers, till 36-38°C.

HOW TO ARRIVE

By plane: It is possible to reach the Saronic Gulf flying to Athens airport (ATH)

Itinerary

This is an example itinerary suggested by the BeBlue skippers who are experts in the navigation area. The route can be planned on the needs of the group before departure or during navigation.

Day 1: Check-in

Check-in available in the afternoon at the Charter offices in the Embarkation Marina. After finishing the quick procedures of taking over the boat (technical check-in) and boarding the galley, you can enjoy an aperitif and dinner near the Marina or alternatively set sail immediately and enjoy the first sailing.

Day 2

After an amazing sailing time, in the morning we can enjoy a relaxing swim, anchoring in a strip of white sand separating the islands of Egina and Agistri, where the sea is calm and transparent. In the afternoon, we head for the little port of Methana, from where we can visit the Greek village and relax in the many bays of this peninsula…

Day 3

After breakfast, we leave for the open sea, where we will set the sails to reach the Greek island of Hydra, known as the island of the donkeys, as these nice quadrupeds are the only means of transport to move around the village and the island. The landscape are simply amazing: blue sea, magnificent rocks and wonderful oleanders that make the entire coast full of color… an unmissable stopover!

Day 4

From Hydra we leave for a nice trip to the west, towards Spetses, a not very touristic and very Greek island. The typical architecture of the fishing village that was built around the harbor and the friendly faces of the fishermen, the magic hamlet and the wonderful bays attract true connoisseurs who recognize the authenticity and the vitality of these places not very frequented and not yet touched by mass tourism. Don’t miss a fresh fish dinner on a terrace with sea view in one of the many restaurants…

Day 5

Today, on our way back, we sail to the east enjoying all the bays, coves and the best beaches around the islands that dot the coastline between Spetses and Hydra: Trikery, Dokos... we will admire every corner of this sea area during a day dedicated to relax, dives and snorkeling…

Day 6

Today we head towards Poros! Before crossing the narrow canal to reach this picturesque town, however, we will stop in the little bay of Monastery, full of olive trees that surround the ancient monastery and the little Greek-orthodox church overlooking the sea… a wonderful place to have lunch in total peace! Later on, we leave to discover Poros, with its little restaurants and endless shops where you can find some nice souvenirs…

Day 7

After breakfast we set sail upwind northeast toward Athens where we will make a must stop at Cape Sunion to enjoy the view of the Temple of Poseidon built on Attica's extreme southern peninsula--a must-do trip. Return to port is scheduled for late afternoon.

Day 8: Check-out

Disembarkation is scheduled in the early morning after breakfast.

The itinerary may be subject to variations based on weather conditions, safety conditions and the technical assessments of the captain of the boat. This program is intended as indicative and not binding.

Greece - South Ionian Islands View MoreLess

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Ionian

The Ionian islands are a Greek archipelago, surrounded by crystal clear and light-blue sea, with protected gulfs and white beaches.

REGION

Ionian

HIGHLIGHTS

Zakintos, Itaca, Corfù, Cefalonia, Lefkada, Paxi, Antipaxi, Erikousa, Mathraki, Othoni, Meganisi, Strofadi's desert islands.

CLIMATE

The weather in the Ionian Islands is Mediterranean: winters are mild with moderate winds, summers are hot, and the sky is always clear. The wind is normally a breeze, from north-west direction so the sea is normally quiet.

HOW TO ARRIVE

By plane: It is possible to reach the Ionian Islands with Alitalia from Rome. Preveza or Corfù area the main airport. 

By ferry: It is possible to reach the Ionian Islands with  Anek Superfast and Minoan Lines ferries.

Itinerary

This is an example itinerary suggested by the BeBlue skippers who are experts in the navigation area. The route can be planned on the needs of the group before departure or during navigation.

Day 1: Check-in

Check-in available in the afternoon at the Charter offices in the Embarkation Marina. After finishing the quick procedures of taking over the boat (technical check-in) and boarding the galley, you can enjoy an aperitif and dinner near the Marina or alternatively set sail immediately and enjoy the first sailing.

Day 2

We set sail from Lefkas and, navigating peacefully along the canal, we reach the open sea where we can raise sail towards the little archipelago of the smaller islands of Skorpio, Skorpidi and Tilia, ideal stop for a first dive to initiate the holiday. With a short sailing to the south-east we can reach Meganissi with its verdant coasts and protected bays, where you can visit the beautiful towns of Vathy and Katomeri or spend the night on board in the suggestive Limonari Bay.

Day 3

We leave early from Meganissi for a beautiful sailing to the south in the direction of Ithaca, one of the smallest and at the same time most fascinating inhabited islands in Greece. You will be simply enchanted by the legendary homeland of Ulysses with its rocky bays and the white coasts made of nacre and limestone, falling steeply into a crystal clear sea.

Day 4

From Ithaca we head north with a peaceful close-hauled sailing that will take us to Atokos, one of the western and remotest Ionian islands off the Acarnanian coast. The island is nearly uninhabited, but we will find a wonderful bay of white pebbles and light blue water, with a little solitary house immersed in green olive groves: the ideal place to admire the sunset and spend a peaceful night.

Day 5

The little island of Kastos is really one of the gems of the Ioanian Sea; you can reach it from Atokos through a short sailing trip to the north-east. Its small harbour on the east side is the perfect place to have a nice dinner, enjoying the excellent local cuisine and the uncontested hospitality of the inhabitants of this small island.

Day 6

We sail along the western coast of Kastos, stopping in the wonderful Sarakinos Bay to have a swim. From there, we go to the north-west towards the near island of Kastos, famous for its uncontaminated nature and its many inlets where you can stop to have lunch and go snorkeling. At sunset, you can stop for the night in one of its silent bays on the south-east, where you find white beaches surrounded by ancient olive trees, some of the oldest in the whole Ionian Sea.

Day 7

After breakfast amidst the songs of the cicadas of Kalamos we set sail north toward Lefkas. Break for lunch at Vatheiavali beach where you can enjoy the sea and sun. Return to port is scheduled for late afternoon.

Day 8: Check-out

Disembarkation is scheduled in the early morning after breakfast.

The itinerary may be subject to variations based on weather conditions, safety conditions and the technical assessments of the captain of the boat. This program is intended as indicative and not binding.

Grecia - Cyclades View MoreLess

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Cyclades

The Cyclades archipelago is located in the Aegean Sea, in the south-east are of Athens. It is composed of 220 big and small islands, characterised by marvellous beaches and a typical Greek landscape.

REGION

CYCLADES ARCHIPELAGO

HIGHLIGHTS

Santorini, Mykonos, Milos, Anafi, Antiparos, Paro

CLIMATE

Presentano un clima mediterraneo con inverni miti, con temperature intorno agli 11°C, ed estati calde, con una temperatura media di 25°C. C’è una frequente ventosità, soprattutto d’estate soffia il meltemi, che riduce la sensazione di caldo.

 

HOW TO ARRIVE

By plane: It is possible to reach the Cyclades flying to Milos (MLO), Mykonos (JMK), Naxos (JNX), Paros (PAS), Syros (JSY)and Santorini (JTR).

By ferry: The ferry companies that connecte the Cyclades archipelago with other harbours are Anek Lines, Superfast Ferries or Minoan Lines.

Itinerary

This is an example itinerary suggested by the BeBlue skippers who are experts in the navigation area. The route can be planned on the needs of the group before departure or during navigation.

Day 1: Check-in

Check-in available in the afternoon at the Charter offices in the Embarkation Marina. After finishing the quick procedures of taking over the boat (technical check-in) and boarding the galley, you can enjoy an aperitif and dinner near the Marina or alternatively set sail immediately and enjoy the first sailing.

Day 2

Leaving the Marina we will headingthe strait between Paros and Anti Paros, characterized by a shallow sea bottom. Long upwind navigation and bowline to reach Schinoussa: a little island, where agriculture is predominant and tourism isn't so much developed. Streets are unpaved and Chora consists in a dozen house group along the main road. We drop the anchor in Livadi bay and after lunch there will be an afternoon full of relax. Late afternoon a wonderful walk till Chora and dinner by Maria, a Greek lady owner of a little restaurant with tables outside; you have the opportunity to taste a very typical traditional Greek cuisine. 

Day 3

After breakfast passage from Schinoussa towards Amorgos; maybe the navigation here will be funny and strong. Amorgos is an arid and wild island, surronded by a blue sea in contrast with the landscape around. We drop the anchor in the big bay of Katakopula. Lunch on the bay and afternoon spent visiting the monastery of Hozoviotissa, setted in a rock 300 meters above the sea, on the island's coast. To reach it, it's better to rent a scooter and then walk the 1000 steps. The effort will be repaid by the breathtaking  view and also by the monks who often offer you a glass of rakomelo and some fruit and sugar sweets. 

Day 4

Day 4 will be 10 miles bowline sailing towards AntiKeros, two empty islets divided by a narrow channel that creates a wonderful mooring for swim and lunch. Afternoon sailing in bowline to reach Schinoussa, spending the night in this bay on the southest part of the island. 

Day 5

Today less sailing and a lot of relax! Short bowline to reach Kato Koufonissi, a little island with a dozen inhabitants and long white beaches. Drop the anchor near the beach in the crystal-clear water, spending the afternoon swimming and relaxing. Late afternoon will be the last 30 minutes sailing of the day towards, Koufounissi funny evening here.

Day 6

Day 6 will be a beautiful and intense navigation along the Aegean, in one of the most windy areas, in particular the channel between Naxos and Paros. The first part of the navigation will be a close reach sailing, and then it will be upwind. Early afternoon dropping the anchor in Anti-Paros, in the Despotiko bay. Dinner on board under a starry night. 

Day 7

Today we will visit the archaeological site of Despotiko , where you can walk among the remains of the ancient temple of Apollo and enjoy the beautiful view of the Aegean. Then short sail to a small islet in the channel between Paros and Antiparos. Lunch in the bay and afternoon of relaxation. Return to port is scheduled for late afternoon.

Day 8: Check-out

Disembarkation is scheduled in the early morning after breakfast.

The itinerary may be subject to variations based on weather conditions, safety conditions and the technical assessments of the captain of the boat. This program is intended as indicative and not binding.

Greece - Dodecanese View MoreLess

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Kos
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Dodecanese

The Dodecanese is a Greek archipelago set between Asia Minor, the Cyclades, Samo island and Crete island. It is composed by numerous islands, 12 big and 200 little ones, each one characterised by crystal-clear water and sandy or gravelled beaches.


REGIONE

The Dodecanese

DA VEDERE

Agathonissi, Leros, Arki and Marathi, Lipsi, Astypalea, Nisyros, Chalki, Patmos, Kalymnos, Pserimos, Karpathos, Rodi, Kasos, Symi, Kastellorizo, Telendos, Kos, Tilos.

METEO

The islands are characterized by a Mediterranean weather, with rainy and mild winters and sunny summers. 

COME ARRIVARE

By plane: Kos or Bodrum

 

In traghetto: Fast ferries e Blue Star Ferries.

Itinerary

This is an example itinerary suggested by the BeBlue skippers who are experts in the navigation area. The route can be planned on the needs of the group before departure or during navigation.

Day 1: Check-in

Check-in available in the afternoon at the Charter offices in the Embarkation Marina. After finishing the quick procedures of taking over the boat (technical check-in) and boarding the galley, you can enjoy an aperitif and dinner near the Marina or alternatively set sail immediately and enjoy the first sailing.

Day 2

In the morning we set sail and head north for the spectacular island of Kalymnos. It will enchant you with its arid and wild nature, where bays with crystal clear waters (a paradise for fishermen and diving lovers) alternate with suggestive cliffs falling steeply into the sea and making this island the favourite destination for climbing lovers.

Day 3

This route will take you north with an enjoyable close-hauled sailing, blown by Meltemi winds until you arrive on the island of Leros. Far from mass tourism, this is an island for true connoisseurs. For lunch, you can moor in the little bays protected by high cliffs and go ashore to try the traditional cuisine in the picturesque taverns in Lakkion.

Day 4

The navigation continues towards the south to explore the island of Leros. Stopover for swimming, sunbathing and a peaceful lunch at anchor on the southeastern islet of Piganousi. In the afternoon, we head back west and enter the calm and safe Xirocampos bay. Here you will find crystal clear water and a beautiful beach with olive and fig trees, as well as a little village where you can taste the best ouzo in the Aegean Sea.

Day 5

From Leros we proceed towards the north in the direction of Lipsi. This little island gives great emotions to its visitors, thanks to its super beautiful bays with white beaches and turquoise waters. It also offers safe and protected docks where you can enjoy a fascinating sunset in total relax.

Day 6

We leave early from Lipsi to reach one of the most magical and spectacular places in the whole Dodecanese: Arki. This island is a real paradise reserved for the few people who have the fortune of reaching it by boat. You will be simply enchanted by its uncontaminated nature, not to mention the little atoll in the south-east that you can visit by tender, offering breath-taking views and impressive shades of blue.

Day 7

From Lipsi we head south, sailing along the western coast of Kalymnos. Lunch break with baths and snorkeling. We will return to Kos Marina in the early afternoon and there will be time to visit the many Hellenistic and Roman archaeological sites in the city. Don’t forget some shopping stopovers and a typical coffee frappé to be enjoyed in the shade of an olive tree. Return to port is scheduled for late afternoon.

Day 8: Check-out

Disembarkation is scheduled in the early morning after breakfast.

The itinerary may be subject to variations based on weather conditions, safety conditions and the technical assessments of the captain of the boat. This program is intended as indicative and not binding.

Greece - Sporades View MoreLess

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REGIONE

Salonicco

DA VEDERE

Basilica di Santa Sofia, museo di Thessaloniki, Chiesa di San Demetrio, Chiesa di Panagia Chalkeon

METEO

Il clima di Salonicco viene detto di steppa locale; il mese più caldo è luglio con una temperatura media di 26.5°C e quello più freddo è gennaio con 5.2°C di media. Tutto l’anno è caratterizzato da una scarsa piovosità.

COME ARRIVARE

In aereo: Si può arrivare a Salonicco con voli diretti dagli aeroporti di Milano, Roma, Pisa e Venezia viaggiando con compagnie low-cost come Ryanair, EasyJet, Vueling e Volotea.

Greece - Peloponnese View MoreLess

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REGION

Peloponnese

HIGHLIGHTS

Voidokilia beach, Micene, ancient theatre of Epidauro, Palamidi, Diros caves,  Apollo Epicurio Temple, Costa Navrino, Palestra in Olimpia, Diolkos.

CLIMATE

The weather is Mediterranean along the coasts and in the islands, with mild and rainy winters and sunny summers. 

HOW TO ARRIVE

In aereo: It is possible to reach Peloponnese flying to Kalamata Airport (KLX). 



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