Trip Info
Set sail on an unforgettable 7-day Greek Islands adventure with Med Sailing Holidays and host Lisa Stavrakas in the stunning Ionian Sea. This journey blends crystal-clear waters, secluded bays, iconic beaches like Porto Katsiki, hidden gems such as the Blue Caves, and vibrant seaside towns like Fiskardo and Vathy. Each day brings new swim stops, paddleboarding, local culture, and relaxing evenings aboard your yacht with great company.
Each morning, Lisa Stavrakas will lead a Low Pressure Fitness class that incorporates poses named after Greek goddesses. As you sail around Greece, you’ll learn about these goddesses and their stories while practicing each pose.
Ready to lock in your place on this unforgettable 7-day Greek Island sailing adventure with Lisa?
Join us for an unforgettable sailing retreat in Greece, including champagne upon arrival, experienced crew, breakfast and lunch, seven-day accommodations on a luxury private yacht, daily Low Pressure Fitness class, and snorkeling gear. Reserve your place with a 50% deposit of $1,365 by May 1st, with the remaining balance due by July 31, 2026 (Total Price: $2,730).
Early commitment saves you — full price increase to $3,000 after May 1st. Reserve a spot today!
Travel Insurance
Have you arranged your travel insurance? Protect yourself, your belongings and also safeguard yourself in case of an emergency or if you need to cancel your trip.
Here are some travel insurance providers that cover you for Covid related circumstances, one of which also offers a CFAR (cancel for any reason) so you can cancel your trip up to 48 hours before the scheduled departure date and pay up to 75% of the prepaid, forfeited, non-refundable payments or deposits you paid for your trip.
Standard Packing Items
Please note that the following items are not included in the trip price and will be additional expenses: dinners on the islands, optional excursions, alcohol, paddleboard rentals, and beach towels.
International Drivers Permit
If you plan on hiring a car or scooter while on holiday, it will pay to have an IDP (International Driver's Permit). Some countries can be relaxed around the requirement, while others can be strict.
Travel dates
If your schedule allows it, stay an extra day before and after your trip. Don’t fly in on Saturday and join the boat immediately, then finish your trip on Saturday, then fly out that day, you will miss out on so much of the amazing Old Towns. Also, the airports are very busy on Saturdays, so allow for an hour to check in during peak times.
Rock shoes
The rocks can be sharp and if you have some rock shoes, they may be a handy addition to your luggage (if you plan on a little exploring).
Luggage
Most people tend to over pack for a sailing holiday. You generally can pack on the light side, just remember your swimmers, something for the evening at dinner and a warm jacket. Soft bags are preferred on the boat as they're easier to stow away and cause less damage.
Beach towel
We will provide bed linen and a towel, however if you’d like a beach towel it may pay to bring your own or request it as an add-on to your booking.
Linen
A towel and hand towel will be provided for the week but you can also add extra by requesting an add-on to your booking.
Toiletries
You will need to bring your own personal toiletries because we will not be providing shampoo, soap, toothpaste, etc. It's not included on your booking.
Tools and equipment
Tools such as hair dryer, hair iron, steamer, etc. are not provided on the boat. You'll need to bring your own but will only be used when the boat is plugged in on the docks and NOT when we're sailing and using the generator.
Power adapter
It’s always good to bring a power adapter for any electrical items, including USB cords and 12V connectors. The boat has 2 prong European power points, personal power banks are also a great idea to bring with you
Accommodation
If you're planning on staying longer in the stops, remember to book your accommodation also. You can try companies such as Air BnB, booking.com etc.
Medication
If you need medication, remember to bring it with you, including seasickness tablets if you get motion sickness. It’s better to be safe than seasick!
Music
Pack your favourite music on your iPod or MP3 player and remember to pack your aux cable.
Money
Bring cash for our first day, as your first stop may not have an ATM and cash is king.
Alcohol
Bring your favourite drink for your first night, should you wish to have a wine on board. You can purchase alcohol at the marina when you join the boat, but don't be late!
Shoes
Any shoes with dark or marking soles and heels are not permitted on board. It would be wise to bring flip-flops or similar for the hot weather
Personal
Remember your personal toiletries, including shampoo and to pack your swimmers!
Internet
Although we will have WIFI on the boat, if you want permanent internet on your phone/devices. In Croatia you can buy a T Mobile SIM for €11 which gives you local calling, SMS and 7-days unlimited 4G data.
Airalo
Is a mobile application that provides eSIM services, allowing users to easily purchase and activate data plans for their smartphones while traveling internationally. Use this referral code for $3 credit
Our official method of communication on the sailing trip will be WhatsApp, so please make sure you have an account as we will be creating a WhatsApp group the night before your embarkation date.
Camera/GoPro (optional)
Underwater camera or GoPro for creating a video of your holiday,
National Flag (optional)
National flag; some guests like to bring their national flag to hoist and fly to show the diverse nationalities that travel from afar to enjoy the sailing experience.