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Explore Lesvos and The North Aegean on Phaon:
A Sun Odyssey 42i-Performance Sailing Yacht

Lesvos has one of the most amazing coastlines of any Greek island with two giant bays, that could fit any of several Greek islands in it. One trip around Lesvos is the equivelant to a week in the Cyclades, with dramatic mountains that drop to the sea, hidden coves and beaches that are unreachable by car, secret tavernas that only the locals know about and an abundance of fish that you won't find on the popular over-touristed islands. Phaon comfortably sleeps 6 people in 3 double cabins plus a double berth in the saloon. She is 13 meters long (around 42 feet) and was constructed in 2007. They offer One-day sailing trips to beaches and coastal villages up to a week or more including visits to and from the neighboring islands of Limnos, Ag Efstratios, Chios, Inouses, Psra, Samos, Fourni, Agathonisi, Arki and Patmos

Stelios and Giorgos established their company in 2007 as an enthusiastic team with passion for the sea. The aim of the company is to share with you memorable sailing experiences and to introduce North Aegean Sea as an attractive sailing destination. Stelios has been involved in sailing since 1982. He is a certified sailing trainer and specializes in sailing boat maintenance. An authentic seafarer, who has won a number of local, national and international sailing races in the Aegean Sea. He will also play the guitar for you.Giorgos has studied tourism in Switzerland and owns Natura Alternative Tourism Travel Agency since 2001. He specializes in organizing tailor made outdoor activities.

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Suggested Routes

  • One-day sailing
  • Two-day sailing
  • Three-day sailing
  • Five-day sailing
  • Week sailing
  • Tailor made (departure and arrival ports: Lesvos, Limnos, Ag. Efstratios,
    Chios, Inouses, Psara, Samos, Fourni, Agathonisi, Lipsi, Arki, Patmos)
  • Sailing races (Aegean Rally, Aegean Regatta)

All suggested programs are offered in two versions:
Relaxed sailing (no sailing experience required) and
Pure sailing (for basic or advanced sailing experience)
and can be altered according to clients preferences, WEATHER PERMITTED
All prices includes taxes, skipper, all cleanings and tender with outboard engine.

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One-day Sailing
One day Sailing Trip to nearby beaches

  • Departure-Arrival location: Skala Loutron or Plomari
  • Nautical miles: 52
  • Duration: 09:00- 20:00
  • Max. pax: 8(6 is most comfortable with two people in each double cabin)
  • Level of experience required: Basic
  • Included in the price: Skipper, light ouzo - meze lunch, coffee
  • Optional: Refreshments and drinks
  • Description: We will sail south, towards the mouth of Yera Gulf and then head to the north-east coasts towards the capital Mytilini. Our sailing destination is "Tokmakia", islands. "Aspronisi"islet, on the west side, has a beautiful beach with golden sand and blue waters. These features with the sound made by the cries of seagulls overhead create a heavenly landscape. This is where the fullest and most delicious sea-urchins can be found, while the surrounding area is suitable for fishing. There we will have time for a swim, snorkelling and a light lunch before we sail back to Skala Loutron.

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Two Day Sailing
Two day sailing to the world's richest island: Inouses

  • Departure-Arrival location: Skala Loutron or Plomari
  • Nautical miles: 60
  • Duration: 2 days
  • Max. pax: 8(6 is most comfortable with two people in each double cabin)
  • Level of experience required: No experience is required or Basic experience
  • Included in the price: Skipper, accommodation, 2nd day breakfast, coffee
  • Optional: Meals, Refreshments and drinks
  • Description: We will sail to a small group of islands called "Inouses"(located at the north-east of Chios island) where the sea is extremely clean and calm on the sheltered southerly shore. Since the middle of 19th century the inhabitants, working in the sea, became ship-owners and today they own more than 500 ships, various members of the Livanos, Lemos and Pateras clans (with every street or square named for the last-named family) were born here. Therefore Īnousses is considered the richest island all over the world. A nautical museum is also located on the island. The second day we will sail to Pasas islet where, swimming and relaxed snorkelling will be our day activities.

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Three Day Sailing
Three day sailing to Psara Island

  • Departure-Arrival location: Skala Loutron or Plomari
  • Nautical miles: 100
  • Duration: 3 days
  • Max. pax: 8(6 is most comfortable with two people in each double cabin)
  • Level of experience required: No experience is required or Basic experience
  • Included in the price: Skipper, accommodation, 2nd and 3rd day breakfast, coffee
  • Optional: On-board meals, Refreshments and drinks
  • Description: Psara is a small island close to the northwestern part of Chios. The birthplace of revolutionary war hero Admiral Kanaris. Psara devoted its merchant fleets -the third largest in 1820s Greece after those of Hydra and Spetses -to the cause of Greek independence. Homer refers to it as Psyrie. Thanks to its privileged location in the centre of Aegean Sea, it had played a very important roleĀ in the trade routes of the region. First day we will spend time in Psara, swim and mingle with the locals. Second day we will sail to Antipsara islets, a renowned ecological paradise, for snorkelling. Third day we will have plenty of time for swimming in the remote beaches and sail back to Skala Loutron or Plomari.

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Seven Days Sailing
Periplous" is the Greek word for sailing around an island; this sailing route will take you around Lesvos coasts.

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sailing

  • Departure-Arrival location: Skala Loutron or Plomari
  • Nautical miles: 110
  • Duration: 7 days
  • Max. pax: 8(6 is most comfortable with two people in each double cabin)
  • Level of experience required: No experience is required or Basic experience
  • Included in the price: Skipper, accommodation, coffee
  • Optional: Breakfast, Half-Board, Full Board, Refreshments and drinks, mountain activities, scuba-diving

1st day: Sail towards the North East

We will sail along the east coast passing Mytilini (Lesvos' capital), Panagiouda a pretty village with a picturesque fishing port, Pyrgi Thermis a traditional mansion village, Mistegna, a village covered in olive trees. Our first stop will be Tokmakia islets and "Aspronisi", which has a beautiful beach with golden sand and blue waters. These features with the sound made by the cries of seagulls overhead, create a heavenly landscape. This is where the fullest and most delicious sea-urchins can be found, while the surrounding area is suitable for fishing. This is also a popular spot for dolphins.

2nd day: Sail towards the North Coasts

We will sail along the east coast passing Mytilini (Lesvos' capital), Panagiouda a pretty village with a picturesque fishing port, Pyrgi Thermis a traditional mansion village, Mistegna, a village covered in olive trees. Our first stop will be Tokmakia islets and "Aspronisi", which has a beautiful beach with golden sand and blue waters. These features with the sound made by the cries of seagulls overhead, create a heavenly landscape. This is where the fullest and most delicious sea-urchins can be found, while the surrounding area is suitable for fishing. This is also a popular spot for dolphins.

3rd day:Sail towards the West Coast

Sunset sailing from Mithymna to the graphic haven of Gavatha, where we will stop to overnight. This side of the island is characterised by its volcanic rocks and aridity in most of the area. There are many beaches, some of which are among the most beautiful of the island.

4th & 5th day: Sail towards the South-West Coast

Early morning sailing to Sigri fishing village, a wonder of nature where the petrified-forest museum is located. Here we will swim, have lunch and visit the museum. On our way to Plomari, we will pass from Tsiclionta beach, Skala Eressos (the birthplace of the world famous poetess Sappho), Tavari fishing village, Vatera beach and arrive to Plomari at sunset, where we will overnight.

6th day Sail back to Skala Loutron

We will stay in Plomari (the metropolis of ouzo) and have the chance to do mountain bike, horse-riding and trekking to experience the inland essences in the most beautiful and green side of the island. Olive groves and pines, chestnut, apple and nut trees alternate harmoniously, on the slopes, hillocks and shady valleys.

7th day: Sail back to Skala Loutron

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Rates

Season
Rate in Euros per Day
Rate in Euros per Week
Aug 1-22
480
3360
July 4 - Aug 1 & Aug 23 -Sept 26
430
3010
May 9 - July 3 & Sept 27 - May 9
350
2450

Rates include: Skipper, Water, Mooring Fees, End Cleaning
Extras:
Fuel, First Mate/100 euro per day

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