Description
Embark on a scenic bareboat sailing journey across the Northern Ionian, where tranquil seas meet verdant islands and traditional villages. Aboard the Lagoon 55 catamaran, this 7-day itinerary from Sivota offers a slower-paced, nature-rich experience ideal for families or couples seeking seclusion and authentic Greek charm. With calm anchorages, emerald waters, and scenic ports, the Northern Ionian promises a laid-back escape filled with island beauty.
About Our Service in the Northern Ionian Islands
Tailored for a relaxing yet culturally immersive route, this itinerary features lesser-known but enchanting islands and coastal towns, creating an off-the-beaten-path experience that highlights the region’s natural splendor and friendly communities.
Day 1: Sivota to Mourtos Islands
Depart Sivota and explore the nearby Mourtos or Syvota islets, including Agios Nikolaos and Mavro Oros. These uninhabited gems are perfect for your first swim and offer serene anchorages for an idyllic first night under the stars.
Day 2: Mourtos Islands to Corfu (Petriti)
Head north to the eastern coast of Corfu and anchor in Petriti, a sleepy fishing village far from the island’s tourist bustle. Enjoy a peaceful dinner at a family-run taverna overlooking the sea.
Day 3: Petriti to Corfu Town
Sail up to Corfu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site brimming with Venetian architecture, vibrant markets, and historical charm. Explore the Old Fortress, stroll the Liston promenade, or indulge in gourmet local cuisine.
Day 4: Corfu to Lakka (Paxos)
Make your way south to Lakka, a picturesque bay on the northern tip of Paxos. Known for its stunning blue-green waters and relaxed vibe, this anchorage is ideal for paddleboarding, snorkeling, or just enjoying a peaceful evening aboard.
Day 5: Lakka to Mongonisi (Paxos)
Sail further down Paxos to Mongonisi, a quiet anchorage ideal for an afternoon swim or beach visit. This bay offers superb protection and is a great spot to enjoy your catamaran’s comforts away from the crowds.
Day 6: Mongonisi to Parga
Cruise to Parga on the mainland coast. This charming town is framed by colorful houses, olive groves, and the ruins of a hilltop Venetian castle. Wander through the lively harbor and indulge in fresh seafood by the water.
Day 7: Parga to Sivota
Conclude your Ionian journey with a gentle sail back to Sivota. Stop for a final swim in one of the nearby islets and return your Lagoon 55 at the marina, concluding your unforgettable exploration of Greece’s northwestern islands.
About Our Yacht – Lagoon 55
The Lagoon 55 delivers an exceptional charter experience with a refined layout and stylish ambiance. Designed for performance and leisure, she boasts wide decks, a luxurious flybridge, a forward cockpit with cushioned seating, and spacious interiors featuring 4 cabins with en-suite facilities. The open saloon with panoramic views complements the yacht’s generous outdoor spaces, making it the perfect vessel for a week of sailing through the Ionian’s serene waters. Whether anchored in a secluded bay or docked in a lively harbor, you’ll enjoy unmatched comfort and freedom aboard this stunning catamaran.
This itinerary is ideal for those who want to avoid the crowds while discovering some of the Ionian's most charming and unspoiled corners. Charter your Lagoon 55 today and experience Greece at your own pace—free, relaxed, and unforgettable.
