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Lavrio Peloponnese Peninsula Tour · 8 Days Yacht Route

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Days8
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total sailing227 nm
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Embark on a magnificent 8-day private yacht voyage exploring the cosmopolitan Saronic Islands and the historic shores of the Peloponnese. Setting sail from Lavrion, this route weaves together iconic island architecture, secluded anchorages, elegant resort towns, and ancient coastal fortresses like Nafplio and Monemvasia. Enjoy the perfect balance of open-water cruising, rich history, and Mediterranean luxury.

Daily Itinerary

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Day 1

Hydra

35.5 nm · ~4.4 h sailing

Welcome aboard at Lavrion Port. After boarding in the early afternoon, meeting your captain and crew, and settling in with a welcome drink, we set sail across the Saronic Gulf toward the car-free island of Hydra. Enjoy the opening cruise past Cape Sounion before arriving at Hydra's historic horse-shoe harbor. Spend your evening exploring cobblestone alleyways lined with stone mansions, boutique shops, and waterfront tavernas.

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Day 2

Porto Heli

15.6 nm · ~2 h sailing

Enjoy breakfast on deck overlooking Hydra before taking a morning dip in a nearby secluded cove. We then cruise southwest toward Porto Cheli, a sheltered natural harbor on the Argolic Peninsula known for its crystal-clear bays and luxury villas. Anchor in a calm inlet for afternoon swimming, water sports, and paddleboarding before spending a relaxed evening in the stylish marina or at a seaside restaurant.

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Day 3

Nafplio

21.8 nm · ~2.7 h sailing

Departing Porto Cheli, we cruise north through the Argolic Gulf toward Nafplio, one of Greece's most romantic coastal towns and its first historic capital. Along the way, we stop in a quiet bay for swimming and a fresh onboard lunch. Arriving in Nafplio, take in views of the majestic Palamidi Fortress overlooking the bay and the sea-fortress of Bourtzi. Spend the late afternoon walking through Venetian-style squares and boutique-lined streets.

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Day 4

Monemvasia

54.2 nm · ~6.8 h sailing

Today features a rewarding open-water passage southbound along the dramatic eastern coast of the Peloponnese to the legendary medieval fortress rock of Monemvasia. Enjoy a relaxing day at sea with lunch served on deck as scenic cliffside landscapes pass by. Upon arrival, anchor beneath the towering stone castle and step back in time while exploring the car-free Byzantine town inside the fortress walls.

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Day 5

Spetses

34.8 nm · ~4.4 h sailing

After a morning swim beneath the cliffs of Monemvasia, we set course north toward the aristocratic island of Spetses. Famous for its pine-forested coastline, grand neoclassical mansions, and traditional horse-drawn carriages, Spetses offers timeless charm. Anchor in a secluded cove like Zogeria Bay for swimming and water sports before docking near the Old Harbour for an evening of fine dining and nightlife.

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Day 6

Poros

20.6 nm · ~2.6 h sailing

Set sail from Spetses along the Argolida coastline toward the lush green island of Poros. We drop anchor in the turquoise waters of Russian Bay or Love Bay for swimming, snorkeling, and a relaxing lunch on deck. Later, cruise into the sheltered Poros channel, where the amphitheatrical clock-tower town welcomes you for an evening stroll along the bustling harbor promenade.

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Day 7

Aegina

14.9 nm · ~1.9 h sailing

Cruising north from Poros, we head toward Aegina, stopping along the way at the uninhabited islet of Moni for pristine swimming, snorkeling, and wildlife watching. Continue into Aegina, famous for its pistachio orchards, traditional fishing harbor, and the ancient Temple of Aphaia. Enjoy your final night of the cruise indulging in fresh seafood at a waterfront taverna in Perdika or Aegina Town.

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Day 8

Lavrio

29.5 nm · ~3.7 h sailing

On the final morning of your journey, enjoy an early breakfast on deck and a refreshing morning swim in a quiet bay off Aegina. We then cross the Saronic Gulf back to Lavrion Port. Upon arrival, say farewell to your captain and crew with unforgettable memories of your 8-day cruise across the Saronic Gulf and the Peloponnese.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Lavrio Peloponnese Peninsula Tour route take?+

The itinerary lasts 8 days, starting and ending in Lavrio.

Can the itinerary be customised?+

Yes. On private charters the daily plan can flex around the weather, your preferences and the captain's local advice.

What is the best season for this route?+

The Aegean and Mediterranean yachting season generally runs from late April to October, with June–September as the peak.

What is included in the price?+

Inclusions vary by yacht and charter type. Send an enquiry and our team will prepare a clear, route-specific quote.

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