The 125-nautical-mile route from Athens to Santorini through the Western Cyclades takes 7-10 days under the Meltemi wind. A practical guide to marinas, anchorages, costs, and timing — written for crews who actually have to sail it.
Greece offers three distinct charter regions — the accessible Saronic Gulf near Athens, the wind-swept Cyclades, and the sheltered Ionian Islands. Here's how to choose the right one for your crew, budget, and experience level.