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The Greek Isles by Luxury Sailing Yacht

  • July 10 – July 18, 2026
  • Pre-Tour: July 7 – July 11, 2026

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overview

Set sail on an extraordinary nine-day voyage aboard Le Ponant, a sleek and elegant three-masted sailing yacht—and the first of its kind to join the prestigious Relais & Châteaux collection. With only sixteen impeccably designed staterooms and suites, this intimate vessel offers the rare privilege of sailing in a truly private and distinctive setting, where personalized service and world-class dining create an experience akin to chartering your own luxury yacht.

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tour highlights

– Indulge in seven nights deluxe accommodations during an exclusive Orbridge sailing aboard the first yacht bestowed with the Relais & Châteaux distinction. Experience impeccable, personalized service with a remarkable 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio—ensuring every need is met with the utmost attention and care.

– Immerse yourself in the Mediterranean’s rich history, culture and traditions, exploring unique ports of call beyond the typical tourist routes—all while enjoying the unmatched freedom and tranquility of sailing by luxury yacht.

– Delight in a meticulously curated itinerary that grants you access to some of the Mediterranean’s most storied archaeological sites, sun-kissed coastlines and secluded beaches—many unreachable by larger vessels.

– Embrace the serenity of the Mediterranean while Le Ponant is at anchor—glide over crystal-clear waters in a glass-bottomed kayak, snorkel among vibrant marine life, take a refreshing swim or explore by paddleboard at your leisure.

day-by-day itinerary

Day 1: En Route from U.S. 
Day 2: Arrive in Athens, Greece | Lavrio – Embarkation
Day 3: Tinos
Day 4: Polyaigos
Day 5: Serifos
Day 6: Monemvasia (Peloponnese)
Day 7: Kythnos
Day 8: Spetses
Day 9: Lavrio – Disembarkation | Athens | Depart for U.S.

Inclusions

  • 7 nights aboard private sailing yacht, Le Ponant
  • All onboard hand-crafted meals: 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 7 dinners (served with wine, beer or non-alcoholic beverages) plus special welcome and farewell receptions
  • Unlimited select complimentary beverages available 24/7 on board the yacht, including in the comfort of your stateroom
  • All private tours and special small-group excursions as noted in the 9-day itinerary
  • Full guiding services of an Orbridge Travel Director and expert local guides
  • Private motor coach transportation
  • Luggage porterage
  • Gratuities to ship crew, Orbridge Travel Director, local guides, drivers, porters and wait staff for included meals
  • Airport transfers for guests arriving and departing during the suggested times

optional pre-tour

Athens

Take advantage of additional time in the ancient city of Athens, where history and modernity entwine. The city's warm hospitality welcomes you to explore its charming streets filled with quaint cafés, traditional tavernas and lively markets. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Greek culture, sampling local delicacies and perhaps enjoying a leisurely stroll through the historic Plaka neighborhood.

Activity Level: 3

Inclusions

  • 3 nights at Athens Capital Hotel (or similar)
  • 3 breakfasts and 1 lunch
  • Guided panoramic city tour
  • Guided tours of the Acropolis and Temple of Poseidon
  • Admission to the Acropolis Museum
  • Guided culinary and cultural city tour
  • Transportation for included tours
  • Luggage porterage
  • Gratuities to Orbridge Travel Director, local guide, driver, porters, hotel staff and wait staff for included meals
  • Airport transfers for guests arriving during the suggested times

Travel Insurance

We recommend you look into travel insurance immediately after making your deposit. It's important to note that some coverage can be linked to timing of your initial payment.

Orbridge's travel insurance partner, Redpoint, has a specific policy option to meet your needs. Visit redpointtravelprotection.com/partner/orbridgecavalry for a quote and more information. To speak with a Redpoint agent directly, call (415) 481-0610 and their team will be glad to assist.