Lavrion - Kea - Kythnos - Sifnos

  • Day 1

    Lavrion - Kea (Korissia Harbor)

  • Day 2

    Kea - Kythnos (Loutra Harbor)

  • Day 3

    Kythnos - Sifnos (Kamares Harbor)

  • Day 4

    Sifnos - Serifos (Koutalas Beach)

  • Day 5

    Serifos - Kythnos (Merichas Harbor)

  • Day 6

    Kythnos - Lavrion

  • Day 7

    Lavrion - Check Out

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Detailed Itinerary by days

Day 1
Lavrion - Kea (Korissia Harbor)

Kea's wild stillness replaces Lavrion's shipyard clutter as it sails into Korissia's horseshoe harbor, a postcard of fishing boats and salt-weathered bars. Trek to the old stone Lion of Kea, whose mysterious smile watches over the island, or dive the Brittany shipwreck, its rusting hull now home to darting schools of fish. Claim a table at a riverside ouzeri for platters of marinated anchovies and anecdotes from grizzled sailors as evening sets.

Day 2
Kea - Kythnos (Loutra Harbor)

Let the Meltemi winds slink south to Kythnos, where Loutra's hot springs bubble like a natural jacuzzi. Once cherished by Byzantine emperors, soak in warm, mineral-rich springs then stroll the whitewashed paths of the town, where cats doze under geranium pots. Dinner comes first. Freshly caught Barbounia cooked over olive wood accompanied with a carafe of zesty local white. Go to sleep to enjoy the lapping wave lullaby.

Day 3
Kythnos - Sifnos (Kamares Harbor)

Sail into the Kamares of Sifnos, where golden arc of sand is kissed by cerulean waves. Trekking to the cliffside Chrysopigi Monastery, its stone arches enclosing the unceasing blue,search the backstreets for handcrafted pottery. At a family-run taverna, savor mastelo, delicious lamb slow-cooked in clay pots with red wine and dill at dusk. Pro tip: Set aside space for irresistible chickpea croquettes.

Day 4
Sifnos - Serifos (Koutalas Beach)

Trade Sifnos' polish for Serifos' natural appeal. Drop anchor in the crescent of pebbles surrounded by rocks at Koutalas. Snorkel in water so pure it's undetectable; next, climb the zigzag path to Chora, a whitewashed colony of cube dwellings where donkeys still outnumber vehicles. At a hillside kafeneio, dine on revithada (chickpea stew), with the owner's dog asleep at your feet. Treat? Dessert The perspective is 360° of sea and heavens.

Day 5
Serifos - Kythnos (Merichas Harbor)

Go back to Kythnos, but this time to Merichas—a peaceful harbor where time flows to the clink of mast rigging. Sail to Apokrousi's remote cove for lunch of sun-warmed tomatoes and feta on the deck or swim at Kolona Beach, a strip of beach separating twin bays. Join residents at a dockside taverna by nightfall for sfougato (cheese pie) and raki, the stars reflecting like sequines on the sea.

Day 6
Kythnos - Lavrion

Sail north toward Lavrion, the Attica shore far away rising. Stop at Cape Sounion for a last swim; Poseidon's temple watches over your final dive. Taste of salt and adventure remaining on your lips you toast your voyage with ouzo and garlicky taramasalata at a dockside taverna back in port. The islands groan, 'Next time, stay longer.'

Day 7
Lavrion - Check Out

Get off with sandy shoes, a camera roll of sunsets, and a heart full of Aegean light. One last Greek coffee amid Lavrion's morning rush, already planning your comeback—because the Cyclades are not simply islands. They are like a siren song.