Area:
Dodecanese Islands
Day 1: Rhodes to Symi
Depart from Rhodes in the morning and sail southwest towards Symi Island. Arrive at Symi's picturesque harbor, Gialos, in the early afternoon. Explore Symi's charming neoclassical architecture and vibrant waterfront. Enjoy dinner at a traditional taverna overlooking the harbor.
Day 2: Symi to Nisyros
Depart Symi in the morning and sail southeast towards Nisyros Island. Arrive at Nisyros and anchor near the island's volcanic coastline. Visit the impressive Stefanos Crater, a dormant volcano with stunning views. Explore the traditional villages of Mandraki and Nikia. Spend the evening relaxing onboard or dine ashore at a local taverna.
Day 3: Nisyros to Tilos
Depart Nisyros and sail northeast towards Tilos Island. Anchor in Livadia Bay and enjoy swimming and water sports in the crystal-clear waters. Visit the charming village of Megalo Chorio and explore its historic sites. Relax on one of Tilos' beautiful beaches, such as Eristos Beach. Dine onboard or experience the local cuisine at a seaside restaurant.
Day 4: Tilos to Kalymnos
Depart Tilos and sail northwest towards Kalymnos Island. Anchor in Vathy Bay and explore the island's rugged coastline and caves. Visit the traditional sponge diving village of Pothia and learn about its rich maritime history. Enjoy lunch at a seaside taverna and sample fresh seafood. Spend the afternoon snorkeling or relaxing on the beach. In the evening, dine onboard or head ashore to experience Kalymnos' vibrant nightlife.
Day 5: Kalymnos to Leros
Depart Kalymnos and sail northeast towards Leros Island. Anchor in Lakki Bay, known for its natural beauty and calm waters. Visit the medieval castle of Pandeli and enjoy panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. Explore the charming town of Agia Marina and its traditional Greek architecture. Relax on one of Leros' sandy beaches or take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. Dine ashore at a seaside taverna and savor authentic Greek cuisine.
Day 6: Leros to Patmos
Depart Leros and sail southeast towards Patmos Island. Anchor in Skala Bay and visit the historic Monastery of Saint John the Theologian. Explore the quaint streets of Chora and browse the shops selling local crafts and souvenirs. Relax on one of Patmos' beautiful beaches, such as Psili Ammos or Kampos Beach. Enjoy dinner onboard under the stars or dine at a waterfront restaurant overlooking the harbor.
Day 7: Patmos to Rhodes
Depart Patmos in the morning and sail west back towards Rhodes. Enjoy a leisurely sail along the coast, taking in the scenic views of the Aegean Sea. Arrive in Rhodes in the afternoon and explore the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the iconic Palace of the Grand Master and stroll along the cobblestone streets lined with shops and cafes. Dine ashore at a traditional Greek taverna and savor the flavors of Rhodes' culinary delights.
Day 8: Disembarkation in Rhodes
Disembark in Rhodes after breakfast, bidding farewell to your crew and fellow travelers. Transfer to the airport or your onward destination, filled with unforgettable memories of your Dodecanese yacht charter adventure.
