Voyage en voilier de 2 semaines vers les îles de Santorin avec formation à la voile et licence de skipper coque nue

2 weeks Santorini Islands sailing trip; Kos, Tilos, Astypalia, Anafi, Kalymnos, Levitha, Santorini, Nysiros, and Symi.

Santorini (Thera) is considered as one of the most spectacular islands in the world. Formed by a massive volcanic eruption that wiped out the Minoan civilization, the present-day crescent shape of the island is a consequence of the activity of the volcano in prehistoric times feeding the myth of the lost island of Atlantis. The unique history, breath-taking views and wild, rugged beauty attracts tens of thousands of visitors every year for vacationing, honeymoons and wedding ceremonies. In addition to having a rich geological history, Santorini is famous for its active nightlife; with a large number of nightclubs and bars, you can be sure your stay will be a fun-filled adventure! At an approximate total distance of 400 nautical miles, the two week Santorini Trip is a combination of overnight passages, dramatic scenery, picturesque coves and historical sites.

Our program starts on Saturday in Marmaris. You can check into our yachts after 16:00. After registration and the distribution of cabins, there will be an organized group shopping for provisions and beverages. Afterwards we will dine at a local restaurant and get to know each other. Sunday morning, after breakfast, we will start the customs procedure and then set sail for the island of Rhodes. Rhodes will be our first stop and also the entry port for Greece. Depending on weather conditions, we will stop in: Ciftlik, Rhodes, Nsyros, Astypalea, Anafi, Santorini, Tilos and Symi.

ACCOMODATION

• You will stay on board the yacht for 14 nights in a typical two week program
• Our sailing yachts have 4 cabins plus an additional skippers’ cabin.
• We take a maximum of 6 people on one yacht
• We provide bed sheets, pillow covers and a towel for each person

FOOD

The crew of the sailing yacht will make a collective shopping and share costs equally. We can provide a suggested shopping list. People can decide on whether to cook on board or enjoy local delicacies in seaside restaurants. The Skipper/Instructor is fed at the crews’ expense.

PROGRAM 

• We stop in a different bay or island for each night. We will sail according to our due course as per the route-plan they will be either along the Turkish coast or Greek Islands depending on the particular week(s) listed on this listing. But we have different routes to cover up the islands and subject to the weather conditions and external factors, we may change our sailing routes upon the Skipper's discretion.
• In the morning, an optional tour/trek will be organized by the Skipper at 8:00 AM to visit a historical site or just enjoy nature. Theory is taught after breakfast (10:00-12:00)
• In our region, the wind usually picks up at around 12:00 PM, so we depart for our next location at around noon.
• After arrival to our destination (16:00-18:00), people will have free time until dinner. You may choose to swim, rest, study or go for a nature walk.
• Dinner is held at 19:30 and continues for a few hours as we enjoy the local cuisine and indulge in conversation. After dinner you may participate in playing games (cards, chess, etc.), listening to music or just enjoying nature…

CHECK-IN and CHECK-OUT 

• Saturday is check-in and meeting day. Our sailing yachts are located in Cairos Marina (on C Pontoon) .You can check in anytime after 16:00 and settle on board.
• Our first briefing is held at approximately 17:00 and then we stock up on provisions. We have our first dinner together in the marina and afterwards people can explore the colorful Marmarisian night life!
• Sunday is our first day of sailing. We finish last minute shopping and start our voyage around noon.
• Our sailing tour ends Friday (1 or 2 weeks later); after 16:00. You may leave the yacht or stay one more night to enjoy Marmaris. The yacht have to be empty by 10:00 on Saturday morning to allow for cleaning and preparation for the next group.

VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF THE ROUTE