Discover the intriguing landscapes and seascapes that enticed the ancient gods with a charter through the Greek Ionian Islands.
Picturesque villages, cerulean skies, and a deep cultural heritage – the glories of the Greek Ionian Islands continue to seduce the yachting crowd. Each of the Ionian islands is a unique world filled with outstanding beauty and rich history. As such, this East Med archipelago is a paradise for the discerning charterer, providing endless cruising itineraries, fine dining, beautiful beaches, and traditional Greek tavernas. Steeped in legend – Homer’s mythical hero Odysseus ended his quest on Ithaca – an island-hop from ancient towns to ruined temples, from sandy beaches to lively waterfront towns, finding your own hidden treasures as you go.
The archipelagos of Greece are suffused with intrigue, adorned with whitewashed houses and stunning beaches lapped by the beautiful warm waters of the Ionian Sea. Located off the northwest coast of mainland Greece, the seven Ionian Islands run from the basin of the Adriatic to the Peloponnese. Encapsulating the beauty of the Greek countryside combined with a distinct Venetian flavor, thanks to their proximity to Italy, the archipelago delivers mythic grandeur in spades. The most verdant islands in the region, the crystal-clear waters offer some of the best sailing in the Mediterranean with bright blue skies and hot afternoon breezes.
From the bustling fishing harbors of Zakynthos and Corfu to the tranquil fishing villages of Levkas and Ithaca, island hop and discover secluded beaches, welcoming locals and fascinating archaeological sites. Once home to the legendary Greek king Odysseus, a pioneering island hopper himself, the Ionian island chain will weave its spell over you with endlessly compelling charter possibilities.
A yacht charter holiday in the Ionian Isles offers a unique and unforgettable experience, combining the freedom of exploring beautiful islands and pristine waters with the luxury and comfort of a private yacht. Whether you prefer to relax on secluded beaches, visit historical sites, or enjoy water sports and outdoor activities, your charter broker and crew can tailor the trip to suit your preferences.
If you want to enjoy an Ionian yacht charter holiday, Northrop & Johnson’s Greece yacht charter brokers can help. We have access to the best luxury crewed yachts for charter in the Ionian Islands, including elegant sailing yachts and stunning motor yachts, and can tailor an incredible charter itinerary that perfectly matches your desired vacation. Contact our team today.
Northrop & Johnson stands out as a prominent global yacht brokerage, offering access to top-tier, luxury yachts available for charter, including those in the Ionian Isles. Our commitment lies in attentively understanding our clients’ preferences and curating outstanding charter routes throughout and around the Ionian Isles.
Contact our experienced Ionian yacht charter brokers today for inquiries about chartering luxury yacht charter holidays in this region. We’re eager to lend our expertise and support throughout your yachting and sailing holidays.
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The archipelagos of Greece are suffused with intrigue, adorned with whitewashed houses and stunning beaches lapped by the beautiful warm waters of the Ionian Sea. Located off the northwest coast of mainland Greece, the seven Ionian Islands run from the basin of the Adriatic to the Peloponnese. Zakynthos, Ithaca, Corfu, Kefalonia, Lefkada, Paxi (or Paxos), and Kythira are the big names among the Ionian Islands, drawing in many on a Greek yacht charter or those on a sailing holiday.
While there are more than seven islands in the Ionian archipelago, the term “Seven Ionian Isles” traditionally refers to the following major islands:
From the bustling fishing harbors of Zakynthos and Corfu to the tranquil fishing villages of Levkas and Ithaca, island hop and discover wonderful beaches, welcoming locals, and fascinating archaeological sites. Once home to the legendary Greek king Odysseus, a pioneering island hopper himself, the Ionian island chain will weave its spell over you with endlessly compelling charter possibilities.