Come to discover Greece like you have never seen it before and join us on a unwinding Greek islands discovery, full of fun and sunshine.
Informal atmosphere, easy socializing and genuine Greek hospitality. Unhurried itineraries with no set routine or a rigid schedule on board are also another key feature of the Alpha Casual Cruises experience.
Every day has a new port of call to discover, a new attraction, activity, adventure & optional Excursion. Everyone is more than welcome as our activities are for all. Each one of our activities will reward you with special prizes, all coordinated by our animation / activities manager.
Life Onboard
Each Motor-Yacht or Motor-Sailer offer fully air-conditioned interiors and well appointed, simple facilities. The small but comfortable cabins are, all with private SH/WC. Public areas and outside decks are spacious, well furnished for dining, lounging or sunbathing.
Life ashore
Every day brings a new island, a new beach a new harbour and new places to explore. You can either explore by yourself or you can leave
your cruise coordinator take you on our wonderful optional special excursions.
Learn about Greek History & Culture!!!
On our optional excursions you can explore the islands the history the culture the museums. Almost every day you will have the option of participating on an excursion to see the main attractions, historical treasures of the Greek islands which you will visit and get to see how Greeks live today.
Swim Stops!!!
Almost everyday we have a swim stop in beautiful secluded bays were you can either swim off the boat or you can relax on the beach.
Dress code !!!
No jackets and dresses required. Casual wear, t-shirts are welcome.
Life at sea opens the appetite!!!
As you will be eating and drinking more than you can handle on our cruises. Food is typically Greek with authentic Greek home cuisine, traditional dishes and delicious summer flavours. The flexible seating arrangements allows our guests to mingle with all fellow passengers.
Greek “sounds Greek” to you !!!
Not by the end of the cruise, as we make sure our guests learn the basics of Greek daily conversation. And Greek dancing is
also part of the daily activities, so syrtaki will have no secrets by the end of the cruise.
Make your moments last forever!!!
Pack your cameras and capture your Unique Moments on Board, or on the Islands. The best 3 photographs handed over to us on the 5th day of the cruise earn t’shirts and other prizes. Whoever manages to get his pictures on next year’s Cruise Brochure will get a 50 % discount on a next year’s departure.
2008
Cycladic Pearls Cruise
7 day cruises from Marina Zea – Athens on board the 40 passenger twin motorsailers H & B 1 And H &B 2
FRIDAY MARINA ZEA- SANTORINI
Embarkation between 2-3 pm. Enjoy a welcome drink and meet your crew and fellow passengers. Late afternoon departure for Santorini
SATURDAY 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 were you will have time to wander in the streets. Overnight in Ios.
SUNDAY 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.
MONDAY 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.
TUESDAY SYROS
In the morning enjoy a swim stop around the sandy beaches of Syros. Arrival early noon at the capital city of the Cycladic islands. Be amazed by the beauty of Ermoupoli and its local architecture.
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.
CRUISE FARES IN USD PER PERSON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
Cabin Category
Description of Cabins
US$
C
Lower deck –twins inside cabins
1100
B
Lower deck – 2 lower beds or double
1500
A
Main – 2 lower beds or double
1750
S
Supplement for Single use
30%
3RD PERSON
Reduction for 3rd person in Cat. C
30%
PORT CHARGES
130
LOW SEASON 10% DISCOUNT FOR ALL DEPARTURES
MARKED IN RED
SAILING DATES FROM ATHENS
April
04, 11, 18, 25
May
02, 09, 16, 23, 30
June
06, 13, 20, 27
July
04, 11, 18, 25
August
01, 08, 15, 22, 29
September
05, 12, 19, 26
October
03, 10, 17, 24, 31
Above prices are per person per week and include:
Accommodation for 7 nights in small comfortable cabins with private facilities and air-conditioning. Half-board: American buffet breakfast and one meal daily, including
Captain’s Dinner, Greek night and a fun Barbeque (weather Permitting). Free Drinks during meals (local wine, beer, still mineral water, soft drinks). Regular Filter coffee
and Tea free all day. Use of fishing and snorkelling equipment (subject to availability). English Speaking Cruise Coordinator.
Prices do not include:
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 6 are free of charge. Children aged 6 to 12 years sharing cabin with two paying adults recieve a 60% discount. Children between the ages of 12-16 sharing a cabin with two paying adults recieve a 40% discount. Port taxes are not discounted.
CANCELLATIONS
25% of the cruise for any written cacellation recieved between 60 to 31 days prior to sailing. 50% up to 16 days prior to sailing; Full cruise fare for written cancellations recieved 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 by the Cruise Company in writing in all cases.
AMENDMENTS
There may be a charge for amendments of cruise date or decreasing pax number recieved less than 60 days prior to sailing. Amendents must be confirmed by Cruise Company in writing.
NOT INCLUDED IN CRUISE FARE
Such personal expenses as drinks, 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 propesed and arranged on board by the tour leaders) expenditures incurred ashore, and anything not mentioned in the cruise program.
