The Cyclades sparkle proudly under the Greek summer sun. Famous for their white-washed architecture, pristine beaches and crystal-clear azure waters, each island is stunning in its own unique way.
Forming a circle around the sacred island of Delos, myth has it that the Cyclades were once nymphs transformed into islands out of Poseidon’s rage. But not just any islands, perhaps the most breathtaking islands in the world.
This journey takes you across some of the most popular Cycladic islands, famous not only for their beauty but also for their cosmopolitan vibe, culinary scene and famous night life. Discover Milos, Sifnos, Paros, Mykonos, Syros, Kea and more hand-picked hidden gems and make lifelong memories in true yacht-style.
- Relaxing & Fun: Swimming, snorkelling, jacuzzi, board games, gaming console, sleep under the stars
- Wellness: Massage therapies
- Active: Hiking trails, scuba diving (third party providers), water ski, wakeboard, SuP, kayak, sea bob, sea scooter, tubes
- Experiential: Greek dances, fishing experience with our seamen
- Cultural: Ancient ruins, churches and monasteries, museums
- Educational: Greek Cooking demonstration
- Nature & Architecture: Pristine beaches, volcanic islands, sea caves, Cycladic Architecture
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or info@small-cruise-ships.com) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or info@small-cruise-ships.com) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or info@small-cruise-ships.com) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or info@small-cruise-ships.com) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or info@small-cruise-ships.com) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or info@small-cruise-ships.com) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or info@small-cruise-ships.com) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or info@small-cruise-ships.com) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or info@small-cruise-ships.com) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Prices quoted here are often dependent on currency fluctuations. Please check with (01432 507450 or info@small-cruise-ships.com) for the very latest price, which may well be cheaper than the one advertised here.
Embarkation at Lavrion port between 14:00-15:00. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink during your smooth check-in. We set sail for the beautiful island of Kythnos, known also as Thermia, due to the famous thermal baths located in the area of Loutra. Dinner onboard. Overnight at Kythnos.
Morning arrival at the northern part of Milos and Sarakiniko bay, famous for its milky blue waters which swash into the sea caves. Lunch onboard. In the afternoon enjoy exploring the volcanic island of Milos, consistently voted best island in the world. Whether you prefer a romantic drink or a more intense nightlife, Milos is here to offer it. Overnight at Milos.
Enjoy a morning swim stop before the arrival in the dreamy island of Sifnos, with its traditional, white-washed architecture, its famous hiking trails and a sizzling food scene. Lunch on board. Hike one of the many “Sifnos trails” or choose an optional excursion to the medieval ancient castle and the most photographed spot of Sifnos, the church of Seven Martyrs. Explore Apollonia, the picturesque capital, named after the God of light Apollo. Overnight at port.
We set sail to the astonishing islet of Despotiko, which lies next to Antiparos, for an unforgettable swim stop. Lunch on board. In the afternoon we arrive at Paros, an island famous both for its natural beauty and its cosmopolitan vibe. There are many things to do and discover in Paros, explore the charming fishing villages and quaint towns, enjoy the beautiful beaches or shop at the fancy boutiques. When the night falls its time to enjoy the island’s lively nightlife. Overnight at port.
Morning arrival at the island of Delos, the mythical birthplace of God Apollo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of unique energy. Mid-day sailing to the magnificent islet of Rhinia, walk on the golden deserted sandy beach and swim in the turquoise waters, before heading to the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos. Lunch onboard. Afternoon at leisure to explore the island. Enjoy a sunset drink at Little Venice, photograph the iconic windmills or simply explore the swirling pathways of the white-washed Chora with its many elegant boutiques, cafes, restaurants and clubs. Overnight at port.
Set sail to Syros, the “Lady of the Aegean”, a small but prosperous Cycladic Island famous for its excellent restaurants, its rebetika music, and delicious sweets such as loukoumi. There’s plenty to explore and experience here, including historical and cultural activities, hikes for the adventurous, a walk to the neoclassical capital or horse-riding at the beautiful beaches for those who are romantic. You may join an optional excursion to discover some of the best elements that Syros island has to offer. Lunch on board. In the evening enjoy dinner at one of the many nice restaurant and discover the island’s nightlife. Overnight at port.
Set sail to Tzia this morning and enjoy a morning swim stop at the protected area of Yiaros. Yiaros has been a marine wildlife sanctuary since 2015 and a Marine Protected Area since 2019, providing a reference point for nature conservation in the Northern Cyclades. The WWF has been working systematically over the last 6 years to protect and promote this unique ecosystem, that supports 10% of the world’s Mediterranean seal population. Early afternoon arrival to Kea or otherwise known as Tzia. Take a walk on Kea and discover the treasures of the island, ancient sights, water fountains and picturesque little churches. As the sun sets, it’s time for our farewell cocktail & dinner. Late night we set sail for our return to Athens.
Disembarkation at Lavrion port after breakfast, before 10:00.
Please note itineraries are subject to change dependent on weather conditions, difficulties at docking or unforeseen circumstances. This decision will be solely made by the captain based on the safety of the passengers, the crew and the vessel.
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Gemaya
| Built/Refurbished: | 2007/2023 |
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| Length: | 33.0 m / 108 ft |
| Passenger Capacity: | 10-12 |
| Cabins: | 5 |
Seamelessly blending her military heritage with elegant decor, the Gemaya is one-of-a-kind. So is our unique proposition: No need to charter an entire yacht, book your individual cabin and enjoy the most intimate boutique cruise experience in the market, without the price tag.
Measuring 33 meters, M/Y Gemaya offers ONLY 5 sumptuous cabins, ample indoor and outdoor areas, a Lounge & Splash deck complete with jacuzzi, swim platform, as well as various water toys including sea bob, sea scooter, kayak, SuP, tubes and water sports including water ski and wakeboard. The yacht configuration is perfect for socialising or retreating to privacy. Guests experience personal service, fine dining and attention to detail while discovering the Greek islands in impeccable style and comfort. Ensuring enjoyment for all ages, M/Y Gemaya is perfect for friends, families and couples alike and offers one of the best value for money propositions in the market.
DECKS
LOUNGE & SPLASH
An oasis for relaxation, the bow deck is equipped with a jacuzzi and comfy sun-loungers, making it the perfect spot to bask in the sun, savour a cocktail or read a book.
SEASALT
Enjoy a meal or simply unwind and socialise, right next to the water. The welcoming aft deck is the perfect spot for taking refreshing dips in the sea and enjoying the water toys from the swim platform.
AL FRESCO
The upper deck is ideal for taking in the view, dining al fresco or simply doing nothing. Stylishly decorated, equipped with large sofas, built-in grill and bar, it is also perfect for entertaining guests.
STARSTRUCK
A unique space, destined to be a favourite with younger guests, this deck is as special as its name. Retreat up to the very top of the yacht and sleep under the stars or have the most peaceful stargazing experience.
LOUNGES
Escape the summer heat in style at the refreshing Almyra & Harmony lounges. With chic decor and comfortable seating, they are the perfect place to unwind, socialise or have dinner. Watch your favorite movies on the large screen TV or projector, play on the gaming console, or sink into the plush sofas for a cozy retreat.
DINE & WINE
Craving something delicious? The talented Gemaya Chef is ready to whip up some amazing meals, made fresh daily with the finest ingredients. An open bar with fine wines, drinks and cocktails complement the culinary experience. Tasty nibbles and refreshing drinks can be ordered any time and enjoyed anywhere on the yacht. The Gemaya is happy to cater to all special dietary needs.
EXPERIENCE
Embodying the philosophy of Elixir Cruises, the Gemaya redefines boutique cruising and takes the concept a step further. This is the absolute yacht experience at a fraction of the cost: intimate, exclusive and unique. Indulge in sumptuous accommodations, top-notch service, gourmet dining, exhilarating water toys, relaxing massages, and endless moments of tranquility and fun. Trust us, there is just no better way to experience the Greek islands.
SERVICE
The Gemaya boasts a team of six highly-skilled professionals, all sharing a deep passion for providing guests with an unforgettable experience. The crew consists of a captain, chef, two stewardesses, deckhand, and engineer, each with a wealth of experience in their respective roles. They are dedicated to ensuring that every moment spent aboard is memorable and tailored to the guests' preferences.
Includes
- airport or hotel transfers
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