Experience a harmonious balance between conventional cruising and private yachting, along with an exciting voyage of discovery, unravelling the wonders of the Aegean Islands.
Each day you will discover a new port of call, a hidden cove with crystal blue waters to cool you, a glimpse of ancient history to amaze you and rich cultural diversity to intrigue you.
The MotorSailer GALILEO
The 51 meter M/S Galileo is a classic steel hull motor sailer, with spacious and well appointed interiors renovated in 2007.
Life on Board
At the main deck, a lounge area with an American bar leads into a warm and elegant dining room finished with wood and leather. Guests on Galileo enjoy the most a shaded outdoor deck area with an outdoor bar and the ship’s sun deck equipped with sun beds, deckchairs and a Jacuzzi.
The Cabins
The M/S Galileo’s 26 outside guest cabins are located on the Lower and the Upper Deck all with large windows or portholes. Elegantly decorated, they have either twin or queen sized beds and bathrooms with showers en suite. All cabins are fully air-conditioned and offer storage space, radio music controls and telephones.
2009
JEWELS OF THE CYCLADES
The best of the Aegean Islands 7 days cruises from Athens – Marina Zea on board the 49 passenger MotorSailer GALILEO
FRIDAY MARINA ZEA- POROS
Embarkation between 2-3 pm. Enjoy a welcome drink and meet your crew and fellow passengers. Sail for Poros where we will stop for 3 hours before our overnight sailing to Kimolos.
SATURDAY POLIEGOS - FOLEGANDROS
Morning arrival in Poliegos or Kimolos, two very small islands known for their amazing beaches. Morning swim stop followed by a BBQ on deck. Afternoon sailing for Folegandros, one of the most amazing and less known islands in the Aegean Sea. Walk the amazing Upper city and dine at one of the traditional Greek tavernas.
SUNDAY SANTORINI -IOS
Morning arrival at Santorini (occasionally at anchor) to explore its unique capital Fira. Optional Excursion to a typical Winery with a breathtaking view, a tour of the villages and the small beautiful village of Oia. Late afternoon departure for Ios. Arrival at the bustling island of Ios where you will have time to wander in the streets. Overnight in Ios.
MONDAY PAROS
In the morning you will enjoy a swim stop in an enchanting bay of Paros island. Early noon arrival in Paros. Visit Parikia and the quaint village of Naoussa. Time to have a fun night and show us your dancing skills during our famous Greek Night. Overnight in Paros.
TUESDAY MYKONOS
Morning arrival in Mykonos. Enjoy visiting cosmopolitan Mykonos famous for its night life and the most attractive sandy beaches. Optional Excursion to visit Delos archaeological site. Overnight in Mykonos.
WEDNESDAY KEA
Early noon enjoy a swim stop and relax under sun. In the afternoon arrive in Kea, visit picturesque Ioulis, the capital of Kea. Tonight is our special evening in honour of your Captain & Crew, the “Captains Dinner”. Overnight in Kea.
THURSDAY SOUNION- MARINA ZEA
Early noon arrival in Sounion for a relaxing swim under the temple of Poseidon.In the evening arrival in Marina Zea. Overnight in Marina Zea.
FRIDAY MARINA ZEA- DISEMBARKATION
Disembarkation after breakfast.
Swim Stops & Beach Barbeques are weather permitting | Itinerary is subject to weather conditions
and sailing is not permitted in force 6 Beaufort winds. The Company reserves the right to
substitute the vessel.
2009 CRUISE FARES PER PERSON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
Cabin Category
Description of Cabins
US$
EUR€
C
Lower Deck, Twin or double beds
$1.450
€950
B
Lower Deck, Twin or double beds
$1.950
€1,250
A
Upper Deck, Twin or double beds
$2.350
€1,500
S
Supplement for Single use
50%
50%
3RD PERSON
Reduction for 3rd person
N/A
N/A
PORT CHARGES
$180
€115
20% DISCOUNT FOR ALL DEPARTURES
MARKED IN RED
SAILING DATES FROM ATHENS
April
24*
May
1,8,15,22,29
June
5,12,19,26
July
3,10,17,24,31
August
7,14,21,28
September
4,11,18,25
October
2,9,16*,23*
THE JEWELS OF THE CYCLADES CRUISE SPECIAL OFFER
150 Euro (300 U.S dollars) Reduction off Cruise Rate "Rates in U.S $ apply for U.S, Latin America & Canadian Market"
Applies only for: category B and Cat A cabins reservations
Offer available for limited number of cabins and for the following sailing dates:
Accommodation in small but comfortable cabins with private SH/WC & air conditioning.
American buffet breakfast and one main meal daily including Welcome
Cocktail,Greek Night ,a fun BBQ (weather permitting) and Captain’s Dinner. ( 7 meals
)
Free Drinks during meals such as : local wine, beer, ouzo, still mineral
water, soft drinks.
Regular (filter) coffee and Tea free all day
Use of fishing and snorkelling equipment (subject to availability).
Multilingual Cruise Escort
Not included:
Beverages (except those mentioned above)
Shore excursions on the islands or other land arrangements
Crew tips
Passenger personal expenses
CRUISE TERMS & CONDITIONS
EMBARKATION/DISEMBARKATION
Passengers are requested to be on board 2 hours prior to departure or at mentioned time of embarkation. Disembarkation takes place after Breakfast.
PAYMENT
25% deposit is required upon confirmation. Balance of payment is due no less
than 30 days prior to day of embarkation. CHILD REDUCTION
Infants under the age of 3 free of charge. Children aged 3 to 6 years
sharing cabin with two paying adults receive a 50% discount. Children between the ages of 7-
10 sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive a 35% discount. Children between the ages
of 10-16 sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive a 25% discount. Port taxes are not
discounted. CANCELLATIONS
25% of the cruise for any written cancellation received between 60 to 31
days prior to sailing; 50% up to 16 days prior to sailing; full cruise fare for written cancellations
received less than the 16th day prior to sailing or for “no shows” even if cancellation is due to
unforeseen circumstances beyond passenger’s control. Cancellations must be confirmed
in writing in all cases. AMENDMENTS
There may be a charge for amendments of cruise date or
decreasing pax number received less than 60 days prior to sailing. Amendments
must be confirmed by in writing. NOT INCLUDED IN CRUISE FARE
Such personal expenses as drinks (other than included
in the rate), laundry and gratuities, (gratuities are optional but as a rule, satisfied clients are
expected to give to the captain, at the end of the cruise approximately 7% of the cruise fare
for distribution among crew members) medical expenses, port taxes, shore excursions (shore
excursions are proposed and arranged on board by the tour leaders) expenditures incurred
ashore, and anything not mentioned in cruise program.
