7-Day Sporades Islands Sailing Tour with Marine Park and Hiking
About This Tour
Visit the Sporades island complex in the north Aegean Sea, close to mainland Greece, on this 7-day trip. Explore Skiathos, Skopelos, and Alonnisos, along with m...
Duration: 7 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Skiathos, Volos, Skopelos · Languages: English
Know before you go: Transportation is provided from all airports in Greece to Volos port.
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Skopelos
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What's Included
- Sailing boat with skipper and trekking guide
- Fuel
- SUP boards
- Snorkeling equipment
- Breakfast and snacks
- All taxes and VAT
Not Included
- Transportation from airports in Greece to Volos port
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Welcome Aboard and Sail to Alonnisos
Meet the skipper and your guide while planning the trip over a welcome drink. Settle into your cabins while the crew prepares the supplies for the journey. Sail to the first island, Alonnisos. The island is the most remote of the Northern Sporades island group in the Aegean Sea. Visit the National Marine Park of the Northern Sporades, a refuge for rare seabirds, dolphins, and the Mediterranean monk seal.
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2Day 02
Swimming, Snorkeling, and Monastery Hike
The island has only a few inhabitants and is part of the natural park of Alonnisos. Enjoy the silence and the crystal-clear waters for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding. Lunch on board. In the evening, go on a hike to the monastery from which the island took its name.
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3Day 03
Coastal Walks and Fresh Fish at Steni Vala
The small port of Steni Vala is perfect for walking from coast to coast, and for swimming at a beach located 5 minutes from the mooring point. Enjoy a fresh fish meal in a taverna.
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4Day 04
Swim Stop and Free Time in Skopelos Town
Stop for a swim before arriving at the main port of Skopelos. Skopelos Town is a traditional small town in the north of the island and has been declared a traditional settlement. Enjoy free time to visit the Chora. Enjoy the island's nightlife with a drink or two.
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5Day 05
Sail On to Historic Skiathos
Sail through Skopelos. Stop for a swim before arriving at the main port of Skiathos, which has great historical and cultural interest as well as vivid nightlife.
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6Day 06
Journey to the Quiet Island of Trikeri
Continue the trip heading towards the Pagasitikos Gulf. The next destination is the quiet and small island of Trikeri. There are no cars on this lush green island, and most of its infrastructure consists of hiking trails.
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7Day 07
Final Swim and Arrival in Volos
Stop for the last swim at Micra Islands. Arrive at the port of Volos.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Port of Volos, Volos, Greece · Tour start: Arrival Day in the port of Volos, Greece — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.