Caique Cruise A relaxing Greek island tour
We experience traditional Greece on this relaxing cruise around the quiet coves and harbours of Evia Island. Join our captain, Thanos, on board a traditional Greek sailing boat and explore the forts and ruins scattered along this historic coastline. Along the way we drop anchor at tranquil fi shing villages and local tavernas to sample the delicious local Mediterranean cuisine.
Magic Moments
Jumping off the boat into the sea Snorkelling - exploring the rocky coves for sea life
Sailing around the Evian coastline - be a captain for the day
Visiting tranquil fishing villages and meeting the locals
Explore ancient Eretria and monuments of Greece
£499 £787
EVIA ISLAND ERETRIA
TOUR ONLY PRICES £
ADULT PRICE CHILD PRICE* 449 ADULT PRICE CHILD PRICE* 691 DAYS 8
FLIGHT INCLUSIVE PRICES £
DAYS 8
Tour code: FGC Tour style: Classic Tour comfort: Simple Tour pace: Relaxed
DURATION DAYS 8 Ideal for 8+ Teen Departures
TOUR
Ancient city-state Walk to temple
Picturesque villages
PANAGIA GREECE ATTICA Athens Rafina 0 km Cruising the Turquoise Coast FGC 8 day tour itinerary
Day 1 Tour starts Athens airport. Travel to Rafi na and catch a ferry to Evia to board the ‘caique’ (wooden sailing boat). Day 2 Karystos Sail to Bouros Bay, where there is an opportunity to swim and snorkel from the boat. Sail to Karystos where there is the option to visit the ‘Castello Rosso’ (a Venetian fort). Day 3 Panagia Cruise to Panagia, a small fi shing village, sheltered in a fjord. Visit the nearby church with its 2,500-year-old olive trees and stream full of turtles. Day 4 Eretria Cruise to Eretria via the beautiful, private lagoon at Porto Buffalo. Explore ancient Eretria with its baths, mosaics and the Temple of Dafniforos Apollo. Day 5 Nea Styra Opportunity to swim and snorkel before sailing to Nea Styra with its beautiful coastline and olive valleys. Day 6 Marmari Time in the hamlet of Porto Lafi a, and a chance to swim in the bay. Cruise to the fi shing village of Marmari. Walk along the promenade. Day 7 Petali Islands and Karystos Cruise towards these pretty private islands, a favourite of the Greek rich and famous.
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Return to Karystos where we overnight in a hotel. Day 8 Ferry to Rafi na and transfer to Athens. Tour ends Athens airport. * Itinerary may vary due to local conditions
Please go online for our full detailed tour notes.
Extend your tour
Evia Adventure and Caique Cruise
Why not combine the above cruise with an active holiday also in Evia. Based in Marmari, we explore the island on foot and by bicycle, uncovering its rich history. We also relax on sandy beaches, snorkel in the coves at Zastani and enjoy local cuisine in traditional tavernas.
Please refer to website for more details (tour code FGRC).
28 km
Swimming Secluded islands
PETALI STIRA
Stunning Coastline MARMARI
NEA STYRA KARYSTOS Old venetian castle
Where will we sleep? 1 night standard hotel and 6 nights on board our simple caique boat. What will we eat? 7 breakfasts are included. Swimming: There is a chance to swim every day from the boat. Transport: Boat, bus and ferry. Tour Staff: Explore Tour Leader and boat crew. Group Size: Generally 10 - 16. Minimum Age: 5
Planned tour dates
2014 Tour only dates 24 May-31May 12 Jul-19 Jul 19 Jul 26 Jul
2015 Tour only dates 23 May - 30 May 11 Jul 18 Jul 18 Jul 25 Jul 01 Aug 8 Aug
15 Aug - 22 Aug
Flexible fl ight options We have a range of fl exible fl ight options available, please call our sales team for more details.
Minimum child age 5 on date of departure * Aged 5-11 years on the date of departure T Teen Departures – age 11 and over on date of departure
Please go online to fi nd all our adult and child prices by departure date
These prices are guide prices, see page 92 for details
For more information and to book, go online at
www.explore.co.uk 26 Jul - 2 Aug
02 Aug - 09 Aug 09 Aug - 16 AugT 16 Aug - 23 Aug
25 Jul - 1 Aug 08 Aug 15 AugT
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