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Paros
Board on Paros and dine in Naoussa, the liveliest fishing harbour in the Cyclades.
Photo: Domob / CC BY-SA 4.0SeasonMay–Oct
AirportAtenas
Cabin from£1,170
Boat from£8,610
A week here
White villages, blue chapels and sandy beaches. Best in May, June, September and October, when the meltemi wind eases.
Itinerary
The week, day by day
Tap a day or a point on the map. Indicative route: your skipper adapts it to the wind.
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Antiparos
Antiparos: a white village, a stalactite cave and an easy-going vibe.
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Despotikó
Uninhabited Despotikó, with a sanctuary of Apollo and turquoise water.
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Íos
Ios: long beaches, windmills and a night in the Chora.
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Koufonisia
Koufonisia in the Little Cyclades: sandy coves and pool-clear water.
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Naxos
Naxos and the Portara, the marble gate of Apollo’s temple, at sunset.
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Paros
Back to Paros, breakfast and disembark at 10:00.
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Flight to Atenas (ATH) + ferry
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Weeks
Weeks here
7 daysParty & Festival
Sail by day, dance by night.
from £1,170See →
7 daysCelebration
Stag, hen, birthday or anniversary — the boat is the party.
from £1,170See →
7 daysRomance
Honeymoons, proposals and anniversaries at sea.
from £1,170See →
7 daysNature & Adventure
Whales, volcanoes, marine reserves and real sailing.
from £1,030See →
Extras
Make it yours
Services from trusted local suppliers. Ask when you book and we send you a price.
Kitesurf and wingfoil
Lessons or gear rental at the best wind spots.
Food and wine tastings
Wineries, markets and dinners at the best harbour restaurants.
Parties and beach clubs
Beach club bookings, a DJ on board and festival tickets.
Local guide ashore
Villages, history and spots no guidebook shows.
Chef or host on board
Breakfasts, lunches and dinners cooked on board with local produce.
Provisioning delivered
Arrive to a full fridge: food, drinks and ice.
Airport–marina transfers
We pick you up at the airport and drop you at the boat.
Photographer and drone
A shoot on board and the week filmed from the air.
Travel and cancellation insurance
Travel with medical and cancellation cover.
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Book your week
Pick a week to see prices and availability.
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Experiences
See all (12)Experiences in Cyclades
KitesurfKitesurf Lessons in Paros (Pounda)
Learn to kitesurf at Pounda, the best-known kite spot in the Cyclades, with steady meltemi wind and shallow water. Certified instructors and all gear included.
from £330 per person2 h →
Day tripAntiparos & Despotiko Boat Trip from Paros
A day at sea from Paros to the turquoise coves of Antiparos, Despotiko and Panteronisia. Swimming, snorkelling and a Greek lunch on board.
from £330 per person7 h →
DivingTry Scuba Diving in Naxos
Your first dive in the clear waters of Naxos, with a PADI instructor and very small groups. No certification needed.
from £280 per person3 h →
FoodGreek Cooking Class on a Naxos Farm
Pick vegetables from the garden, cook traditional Cycladic recipes and eat them with local wine. An authentic experience in inland Naxos.
from £855 per person4 h →
Day tripKoufonisia Day Cruise from Naxos
Cruise from Naxos to the Small Cyclades and swim in the turquoise waters of Koufonisia, with stops at Kato Koufonisi and Rina Cave. A full day at sea with lunch and drinks on board.
from £420 per person8 h →
Day tripDelos and Mykonos Day Trip from Naxos
Visit the sacred island of Delos, mythical birthplace of Apollo, and the lanes of Mykonos in a single day, with return boat from Naxos. One of the great Cyclades classics.
from £245 per person10 h →
Boat tripPrivate Boat Charter with Skipper in Paros
Book a RIB with skipper just for your group and design your own route around Paros and Antiparos. Coves only reachable by sea, at your own pace and with no ferry timetables.
from £915 per group8 h →
SailingSunset Sailing Cruise in Naxos
Sail for two hours at sunset off Naxos, with wine, fruit and a swim in calm water. Maximum ten guests and views of the illuminated Portara.
from £280 per person2 h →
KitesurfWindsurf Lessons in Naxos (Laguna Beach)
Learn to windsurf in the shallow lagoon of Naxos, one of Greece’s best beginner spots. One-hour intro lesson with instructor and all equipment.
from £140 per person1 h →
SnorkellingParos Sea Kayaking Trip with Snorkelling
Paddle around Naoussa Bay and the north coast of Paros with a guide, stopping to swim and snorkel in coves of sculpted rock. Full day with picnic and photos included.
from £400 per person6 h →
DivingPADI Open Water Course in Paros
Earn your PADI Open Water certification in Paros in three to four days, diving among Aegean caves, arches and seagrass. Instructor, equipment and certification included.
from £1,565 per person3-4 days →
FoodParos Wine Tasting Tour: Two Wineries
Discover the wines of the Paros PDO on an afternoon tasting at two family wineries, with eight wines, tsipouro and local produce. Transport from your accommodation included.
from £505 per person3-4 h →
Book with confidence
- Hold your place with a £175 deposit
- Pay the rest in instalments up to 60 days before
- Free date change up to 90 days before
- 24-hour cancellation, full refund
Questions
Before you sail
When is the best time to sail in Greece: Cyclades?
The season runs from May to October.
How do I get there?
Fly to Atenas (ATH) + ferry. Your skipper meets you at the marina.
How much is it?
Cabins from £1,170 per person or the whole boat from £8,610 per week.
What is included?
The boat, a licensed skipper, bed linen, towels, final cleaning and insurance. Food, drinks, fuel and marinas come from a shared on-board kitty.
How much is the kitty?
Usually £130–£220 per person per week, depending on meals ashore and motoring.
How do I book?
Choose your week and destination, reserve with a £175 deposit per person and pay the balance 60 days before.