VOYAGE TO THE JERUSALEM OF THE AEGEAN (II).

DAY 1: KOS Boarding at the port of Kos after 16.00 and the captain will be informing you about the details of the cruise. Dinner and overnight will be in Kos harbor with the opportunity of visiting the city rich in history, entertainment and shopping. Kos is one of the islands with the best night life. Nafklirou, a street full of bars, is always crowded, colorful, and full of life.

DAY 2: KOS – PSERIMOS – LEROS After leaving Kos harbor there will be a swimming break in Pserimos which is a little island on northern part of Kos. Our next stop is Leros. The lunch will be given in lovely bay of Xirokampos. We will set sail to Pandeli Bay for dinner and overnighting.

DAY 3: LEROS – LIPSI We will set sail to Lipsi Island and have a swimming break in one of the many small islands in front of Lipsi. On Lipsi Island there are beautiful sandy beaches, like Platis and Giolos with their crystal green waters. The capital with its white houses, numerous taverns, cafeterias and restaurants is located in the small natural port. On the island, the Church of the Catopanaghia constructed in the 7th century deserves a visit, along with the Church of Panopanaghia from the 15th century.

DAY 4: LIPSI – ARKI Today, there will be a full swimming activity in beautiful small Islands and bays around Arki. Dinner and overnight stay will be in this lovely island.

DAY 5: ARKI – PATMOS We will cruise to Patmos Island early in the morning and have a swimming break in a bay around the island. Patmos is not a big island, but it is one of the best known. It was here that St. John completed the last part of ‘The Apocalypse of John’, and this is why Patmos is sometimes called Chora and actually the whole island breathes of faith and devotion. According to mythology, Patmos was a present from Zeus to his daughter Artemis, goddess of hunting and young women. She was worshipped here in antiquity, and the monastery of St. John was built on her temple. You may have an optional tour to these places. After breakfast, you may have a walk through the monasteries. Our yacht will stay in Patmos Port for dinner and an overnight stay.

DAY 6: PATMOS – ARCHANGELOS – KALYMNOS In the morning we cruise to the island Archangelos; small island with a beautiful sea. Overnighting and dinner will be in Vathi or in another bay of Kalymnos depending on the weather and sea conditions.

DAY 7: KALYMNOS – TURGUTREIS – KOS We set sail to Turgutreis for custom formalities. Here you will have a chance to do duty free shopping. A swimming break will be given in Catal Island. We will cruise to Kos for the final dinner and overnight stay.

DAY 8: KOS You may leave the boat with precious memories at 10:30 am after the breakfast.