This cruise invites you to a real Greek odyssey! From island to island, you will stop in the most beautiful villages and the most wonderful landscapes of the Cyclades. Panoramic views, winding paths leading to the top of perched villages, archaeological sites...
With their diversity, beauty and light, the Cyclades are a wonderful invitation to travel!
On board the Running on Waves 5*
Discover the treasures of ancient Greece by sea, enjoy a unique navigation reserved for a privileged few, stop whenever you want in preserved coves to dive into the crystal clear waters, admire the exceptional landscapes of mythical islands and dock in confidential ports... This is what we offer you during this program through the string of islands of the Cyclades, aboard this majestic three-masted ship, with careful decoration, in a subtle Art Deco spirit and for 34 passengers maximum. A unique, intimate and luxurious atmosphere that invites you to relax and rest.

  • Regions / Countries: Greece Greece France France
  • Boat: Running on Waves
  • Dates: May 10, 2025; May 17, 2025; May 24, 2025; May 31, 2025; Jun 07, 2025; Sep 13, 2025; Sep 20, 2025; Sep 27, 2025; Oct 04, 2025; Oct 11, 2025
  • Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
  • Tags: Mainland port Discovery Island Popular Secluded Romantic Nightlife City

The price includes

  • Geneva/Athens/Geneva flights on regular economy class flights with or without stopovers (Swiss, Aegean, Ita Airways, Easy Jet)
  • Air taxes (150 € to date) and port taxes (400 € to date), variable and subject to change
  • All transfers mentioned in the program
  • Accommodation on board the Running on Waves during the cruise in the chosen cabin category
  • Full board from dinner on day 1 to breakfast on day 8
  • Drinks during meals on board: water, tea, coffee, juice, beer, local wine, chosen by the shipowner.
  • Excursions according to the program with a local French-speaking guide
  • The services of a French-speaking cruise director - guide
  • On-board conferences presented by a destination specialist.

The price does not include

  • Drinks other than those mentioned
  • Customary tips on board for the crew (€10 per day per person recommended)
  • Tips for guides and drivers
  • Travel insurance (contact us)
  • Regional departures: contact us

Minimum number of participants

26

Optional excursions

Visit to the ancient theater of Milos (maximum 34 people per group)
Discovery of the charming fishing port of Klima (maximum 34 people per group)
Discovery of Chora (maximum 34 people per group)
Discovery of the villages of Pyrgos, Oia and Fira (maximum 34 people per group)
Visit to the archaeological site of Delos (maximum 34 people per group)
Mykonos Tour (maximum 34 people per group)
Visit to Ermoupolis (maximum 34 people per group)

Formalities

Valid national identity card or passport

Health formalities

Up-to-date diphtheria, tetanus and polio vaccination is recommended.

The boat

The magnificent clipper Running on Waves is ideal for sailing through the string of Greek islands of the Cyclades. With a maximum capacity of 34 passengers, this majestic three-masted ship offers a neat decoration: the interior is designed with noble materials, mahogany wood, leather, teak, in a subtle Art Deco spirit. A crew of 21 members will ensure the comfort of all passengers. On returning from each excursion, you will be welcomed with a few attentions, such as the distribution of refreshing towels or cold drinks. You can also use the hydraulic ramp from the stern of the boat to indulge in swimming or other aquatic activities.

Boat characteristics

Length: 64 m ∙ Width: 9 m
Draft: 3.20 m
Capacity: 34 passengers
Cabins: 17 ∙ Crew: 21 members
Electric current: 220 v
Currency on board: euro

Important note

The order of visits may be modified depending on navigation or technical requirements. For reasons related to weather, a stopover may be cancelled or replaced. Only the captain will be able to make the appropriate decisions to guarantee the cruise in the best possible safety conditions.

Highlights

The discovery of many little-known islands in addition to Mykonos and Santorini
A majestic 3-masted clipper for only 34 passengers
Spontaneous swimming stops during the navigation

Departure information

Possible departures from: Geneva

Valid identity card

Required

Valid passport

Required

Passport valid for 6 months after the return date

Not required

Passport valid for 6 months after the return date and Visa

Not required

Passport valid for 6 months after the return date, Visa and insurance

Not required

Other information

Flight included

Running on Waves

Motor sailor Sailing cruise ship Sailing yacht Tall ship
  • Sailing countries: Albania Albania, Croatia Croatia, Cyprus Cyprus, Egypt Egypt, France France, Greece Greece, Israel Israel, Italy Italy, Lebanon Lebanon, Montenegro Montenegro, Portugal Portugal, Spain Spain, Turkey Turkey ...and other
  • Max guests: 42
  • Length over all: 64 m
  • Cruising speed: 10 knots

A three-mast sailing vessel, rigging type – barquentine. With the length of 64 metres, she is one of the biggest sailing yachts in the world. Unique superyacht designed to provide amazing experience for its guests.