Sailing the Corinth Canal and stunning harbor towns such as Katakolon, Monemvasia, Nafplion and as a final breakdown the #bohemian island of Hydra

INDIAN SUMMER

 THE ULTIMATE VOYAGE

                                                                                     'Always the sun'                                                                                     8 DAYS, rugged coastlines and sandy beaches, combination sailing Cyclades & Peloponnese


After the summer crowds have long gone, the Greek islands exude a unique charm.
Stunningly beautiful and serene, they await for you to experience their true, slow-paced beauty.

This one-of-a-kind journey of discovery will take you from the whitewashed islands of the Cyclades to the beautiful medieval castle town of Monemvasia in the Peloponnese, and then on to the magical Argosaronic islands of Aegina, Spetses and Hydra.

Discover off-the-beaten-path gems, as well as iconic islands like Milos and its spectacular beaches and volcanic landscapes, voted the best island in the world. Or the stunningly beautiful island of Hydra, voted the best preserved island in the Med by UNESCO. And Sifnos, the island of 365 churches, by Vogue selected as the top world tourist destination of 2024.

Pristine beaches, mesmerizing sunsets, charming fishing villages, whitewashed chapels and windmills, Byzantine landmarks
and ancient ruins make up this adventure of a lifetime.


While Summer is running towards its end, you step aboard this epic awe-inspiring sailing.
The sun is friendly and still possibly boasts a 25
°C (70°F).

Elixir's famous swim stops await you, a jovial crew takes care of your well-being.

With good food and tropical drinks served, enjoy all day your Al Fresco holiday with Greek hospitality.


At the same time this cruise is half board, so let yourself take by Zodiac to mesmerizing small fishing towns

for a stroll around and enjoy lunch or dinner in a tavern, ideal for discovering the Greek culture in between the locals.

Or stay on board and relax on the sun deck with the Jacuzzi nearby, reading your favourite book and sipping a cocktail...



This cruise you don't want to miss!


YOUR JOURNEY AT A GLANCE


                 
'Indian Summer'


Single departure date: October 31st,  2025
20% DISCOUNT RUNNING!

Friday–Friday


Combination sailing Cyclades & Peloponnese  


We offer up to 25 cabins for double occupancy


See the day-to-day cruise itinerary below this page.


Genuinely boutique, combining elegant ambiance, personalized service, authentic experiences and soothing wellness activities, our cruises are unique!

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This INDIAN SUMMER cruise
you can book through


YACHT CRUISE COMPANY

&

ELIXIR BOUTIQUE CRUISES

FARES pp INDIAN SUMMER CRUISE October 31st 2025 EUR USD
Cat C Lower Deck, Twin or Double beds € 2.800,00 $ 3100
Cat B Lower Deck, Twin or Double beds € 3.200,00 $ 3500
Cat B+ Lower Deck, Twin or Double beds € 3.400,00 $ 3750
Cat A Upper Deck, Twin or Double beds € 4.050,00 $ 4400
Cat A+ Upper Deck, Twin or Double beds € 4.250,00 $ 4650
Single supplement 50%
Port taxes for Indian Summer Cruise € 320,00 $ 360
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INCLUDED 

 Accommodation in twin or double cabins with private bathroom, individually controlled A/C, snuggly all-season duvet, pillow menu, flat-screen TV with various channels, music, minibar, personal safe, Wi-Fi access, hair dryer, telephone for internal use, lavish bath products, spa robes and slippers, beach towels
 Buffet breakfast, half-board, welcome cocktail, BBQ, still water and unlimited filter coffee, tea, cookies station
 Room service offered without surcharge
 Group Yoga and Pilates
 Occasional themed seminars by visiting masters
 Access to mini gym
 Use of fishing equipment, sanitized snorkeling equipment, and water sports equipment
Wi-fi access
 All advice by our multilingual Cruise Concierge & our Wellness Coach

EXCLUDED

 Beverages and alcoholic drinks
 Optional shore excursions or additional land arrangements
 Spa treatments
 Boutique purchases
 Medical services
 Water ski & scuba diving
Passenger personal expenses
Crew gratuities at passenger discretion
Hair and nail services
Laundry and dry-cleaning services

           ENRICH YOUR LIFE


ACTIVITIES* ON THIS CRUISE


Relaxing & Fun:
Swimming, snorkeling, water sports, BBQ, leisurely discovery walks, board games

Active:
Hiking trails, horse riding, gym, scuba diving (on demand)

Wellness & Fitness:
Complimentary group wellness sessions, massage therapies, gym

Experiential:
Wine tasting tour, Greek dances onboard

Cultural:
Ancient ruins, churches and monasteries, museums

Educational:
Photography walk, cooking class onboard

Nature & Architecture:
Pristine beaches, sea caves, Cycladic architecture


*Scuba diving is offered by our trusted providers in Sifnos and Serifos

*Please note, activities may vary depending on itinerary changes due to weather conditions

DAY TO DAY ITINERARY

DAY 1   Lavrion

Begin your adventure by embarking at Lavrion Port between 14:30-15:30. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink, setting the tone for an unforgettable journey. Once aboard, we set sail for the stunning Cape of Sounion. Weather permitting, take a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters, immersing yourself in this picturesque haven. As the day winds down, delight in a delectable welcome dinner served onboard. Later, we set sail for the charming island of Serifos, where we will overnight.


DAY 2   Serifos-Sifnos

Wake up at Serifos, a lesser-known island of distinct Cycladic flair, dotted with windmills, whitewashed chapels, pristine beaches and many sites of cultural interest. The island exudes authentic Cycladic charm, with its iconic windmills and pristine beaches. Immerse yourself in its unique character and explore its cultural treasures at your own pace. Return to the ship in time for a delicious lunch onboard, as we set sail for the captivating island of Sifnos. Arriving in the evening, you’ll have the chance to wander through its charming villages and soak in the vibrant atmosphere under the night sky.

DAY 3   Sifnos

Awaken to the serene beauty of Sifnos, an island brimming with charm and natural allure. Start your morning with an invigorating hike along one of the famous “Sifnos trails,” or choose an optional excursion to delve into the island’s rich history. Discover the medieval castle and the iconic Church of Seven Martyrs, a Cycladic treasure and one of the island’s most photographed landmarks. Wander through the picturesque streets of Apollonia, the island’s capital, named after Apollo, the God of Light. Embrace its unique character, vibrant culture, and welcoming atmosphere. Return to the ship to set sail for the captivating island of Milos. As the evening unfolds, we arrive at this world-famous destination. We spend the night at Milos, surrounded by the island’s tranquil beauty. Dinner onboard.

DAY 4   Milos

Wake up at the world-famous island of Milos, where late October unveils a serene experience. This tranquil gem invites you to experience its natural beauty and unhurried pace. Spend your day exploring Milos’ breathtaking beaches, known for their unique volcanic landscape. Marvel at the lunar-like formations of Sarakiniko or the vibrant cliffs of Firiplaka, and take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters. For a cultural twist, venture into the island’s charming villages. Wander through the whitewashed streets of Plaka, visit the colourful fishing houses of Klima, or uncover ancient history at the catacombs and amphitheatre in Trypiti. As the day winds down, return to the comfort of your ship and enjoy a quiet evening onboard. Late at night, we set sail to the medieval haven of Monemvasia. Dinner onboard.

DAY 5   Monemvasia

In the morning, we arrive at the enchanting medieval town of Monemvasia, a uniquely preserved gem on the Peloponnesian coast. The name Monemvasia translates to “the only entrance,” a nod to the town’s historic gateway carved into the rock. Step into a fairytale as you explore its timeless beauty, wandering through narrow, pebbled alleys framed by charming stone buildings. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Monemvasia with a guided photographic tour led by our Cruise Coordinator, included in your cruise rate. Explore the heart of the medieval town and embark on a hike to the Church of Hagia Sofia, one of Greece’s oldest and most significant Byzantine landmarks. From its dramatic cliffside perch, marvel at the windswept views of the Aegean Sea. Return to the ship, as we set sail for the enchanting island of Spetses. Savor a delightful dinner onboard before spending a peaceful night anchored off this idyllic and cosmopolitan destination.

DAY 6   Spetses-Hydra

Wake up at the elegant island of Spetses, where the air is filled with a sense of timeless charm. Take a romantic walk along its picturesque streets, admiring neoclassical mansions and the tranquil harbour. Let the island’s beauty unfold at a leisurely pace before we return to the ship for a delicious lunch on board. In the afternoon, we set sail to Hydra, hailed by UNESCO as the “Best Preserved Island of the Mediterranean.” Known for its captivating blend of cosmopolitan energy and serene beauty, Hydra is a place where the absence of motor vehicles enhances its peaceful atmosphere. Stroll through narrow, cobbled streets lined with elegant stone mansions, and take in the artistic vibe that draws celebrities and creatives to this unique island each summer. Delight in a captivating walking tour of Hydra, thoughtfully put together by our Cruise Coordinator and included in your cruise fare as a special gift from us. As the day draws to a close, settle into the evening with a peaceful overnight stay at the island.

DAY 7   Aegina

In the morning, we arrive at the charming island of Aegina, a destination rich in history and natural beauty. Spend your time exploring this delightful island, known for its pistachio orchards, vibrant local markets, and ancient landmarks such as the majestic Temple of Aphaia. Stroll through the picturesque town or relax by the harbor, soaking in the island’s tranquil atmosphere. Savor a leisurely lunch at one of Aegina’s inviting tavernas, sampling fresh seafood and local specialties and enjoy the island’s warm hospitality. As the sun sets, return to the comfort of the ship for a memorable farewell dinner onboard, celebrating the journey’s unforgettable moments. Reflect on your adventures as we sail back to Athens, arriving in the evening to conclude this beautiful journey.

DAY 8   Lavrion

Disembarkation at Lavrion port after breakfast, before 10:00.










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