Tour Detail
Zante Cruise – 8-Day Ionian Blue Voyage
A Zante cruise is the perfect way to discover the magic of the Ionian Islands while enjoying the comfort of a traditional gulet. Imagine 8 days sailing through turquoise waters, stopping at pristine beaches, hidden coves, and picturesque harbors. From exploring world-famous Navagio Beach to savoring authentic Greek cuisine and relaxing under the Mediterranean sun, this journey blends adventure, cultural discovery, and pure relaxation.
Discover the Ionian Islands
The Ionian Islands, consisting of Zante, Corfu, Kefalonia, Lefkada, Ithaca, Paxoi, and Kythira, lie west of Greece’s mainland. These islands are famous for their captivating landscapes, turquoise bays, and lush Mediterranean charm. Your week-long itinerary will take you through highlights such as:
- Zante (Zakynthos): Home to the iconic Navagio Beach and crystal-clear bays
- Kefalonia & Ithaca: Rich in history, culture, and breathtaking scenery
- Atokos & Meganisi (Lefkada): Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and authentic Greek island life
- Other hidden gems: Secluded harbors and picturesque fishing villages along the way.
Your Gulet Experience
Our standard Zante cruise operates on the M/S Aphrodite, a traditional gulet with 9 cabins accommodating up to 25 passengers. Depending on departure dates and availability, other gulets like M/S Harmonia, M/S Eros, and more may also operate this itinerary.
Cabin Comforts Include:
- Comfortable mattresses & wardrobes
- Reading lights & electric fans
- Air-conditioning & hairdryers
- Private bathrooms with showers
Onboard, our friendly crew ensures a seamless sailing experience, while our Chef prepares fresh daily breakfast and lunch to complete your holiday.
Your Gulet – Comfort & Authenticity
Step aboard our elegant M/S Hera, a traditional gulet featuring 9 cabins and accommodating up to 25 passengers. Designed for comfort, each cabin includes:
- Comfortable mattress and wardrobe
- Reading light
- Air-conditioning
- Hairdryer
- Private shower and bathroom
Other gulets such as M/S Harmonia, M/S Aphrodite, M/S Eros, M/S Agiotis, and M/S Panagiota also operate in the Ionian, offering the same authentic cruising experience.
Zante Gulet Cruise Pricing:
Prices vary depending on the season and cabin selection. Below is a general guideline:
Standard Cabin Type
All our standard cabins besides, their comfortable mattresses, are ensuite with their own shower, a hair dryer, a wardrobe for storage, reading lights, their own individual A/C device and an electric fan!
Regarding our cabins, we do have a variety of doubles/twins (lower beds/bunk beds) and a few triples and quads, depending on your cruise package and demand.
Standard PLUS Cabin Type
Our standard PLUS cabins are available on the majority of our gulets, always subject to availability. By standard PLUS cabin we define cabins that have a separate shower box inside the WC.Please note that the prices tend to increase from those listed below, as prices fluctuate, depending on the availability and the period.
Check in- Check Out 02.05.2026- 09.05.2026 09.05.2026 - 16.05.2026 03.10.2026 - 10.10.2026 10.10.2026 - 17.10.2026 17.10.2026 - 24.10.2026 | Standard: 779,00 EURO per person in a double cabin share
685,00 GBP per person in a double cabin share | Standard Plus: 899,00 EURO per person in a double cabin share
790,00 GBP per person in a double cabin share |
Check in- Check Out 16.05.2026 - 23.05.2026 23.05.2026 - 30.05.2026 30.05.2026 - 06.06.2026 06.06.2026 - 13.06.2026 13.06.2026 - 20.06.2026 20.06.2026 - 27.06.2026 05.09.2026 - 12.09.2026 12.09.2026 - 19.09.2026 19.06.2026 - 26.06.2026 26.06.2029 - 03.10.2026 | Standard: 839,00 Euro per person in a double cabin share
738,00 GBP per person in a double cabin share | Standard Plus: 959 Euro per person in a double cabin share
845,00 GBP per person in a double cabin share |
Check in- Check Out 04.07.2026 - 11.07.2026 11.07.2026 - 18.07.2026 18.07.2026 - 25.07.2026 01.08.2026 - 08.08.2026 08.08.2026 - 15.08.2026 15.08.2026 - 22.08.2026 22.08.2026 - 29.08.2026 | Standard: 959,00 Euro per person in a double cabin share
845,00 GBP per person in a double cabin share | Standard Plus: 1079,00 Euro per person in a double cabin share
950,00 GBP per person in a double cabin share |
Important Note
The only additional charge you need to expect is the local port fees (100€ per person), which need to be paid upon arrival, in order to assure some basic operational needs for the cruise.
Solo Traveler
If you want to have your own private cabin, there will be an extra charge of 50% of the total price of 1 person’s room
- Meeting point: Zante's Main Port
- Departure time: 17:00
- (Please try and arrive 45-30 minutes before)
- Check-out time: 09:00
(On the following Saturday, docking at Zante)
This itinerary may need to change, due to unpredictable weather conditions, difficulties at docking, or further unforeseen circumstances. This decision will be made solely at your Captain’s discretion, based on the safety of the group and the ship.
Highlights of the Greek Islands on a Zante Cruise
Stunning Beaches and Crystal Waters
Navagio Beach, Porto Katsiki, and Meganisi’s hidden bays are just a few of the spectacular destinations you’ll visit. These beaches, famous for their turquoise waters and breathtaking scenery, are ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.
Authentic Greek Culture
Explore traditional villages in Ithaca and Kefalonia, where you can discover local crafts, enjoy live music, and taste delicious Greek dishes like moussaka, souvlaki, and baklava.
Rich History and Mythology
From the ancient ruins of Ithaca to the Venetian influences in Zakynthos Town, your blue cruise blends history, mythology, and modern Greek life into a captivating journey. Traditional Charm Meets Modern Luxury
Gulets combine the authenticity of traditional wooden vessels with modern amenities, offering spacious cabins, sundecks, and gourmet dining. The attentive crew ensures a stress-free experience throughout your Zante cruise.
Activities to Enjoy During Your Blue Voyage
- Swimming and Snorkeling: Dive into the warm waters of the Ionian Sea and discover vibrant marine life.
- Kayaking and Paddleboarding: Many gulets offer water sports equipment for guests.
- Cultural Excursions: Visit iconic landmarks, explore local markets, and enjoy guided tours of historic sites.
- Gastronomic Experiences: Relish freshly prepared Mediterranean cuisine, with options for every dietary preference.
When to Sail the Greek Islands on a Zante Cruise
The best time for a Zante cruise is between May and October. During this period, the weather is warm, the sea is calm, and the islands are vibrant with life. Peak summer months offer ideal swimming conditions, while spring and early autumn provide a quieter and more peaceful sailing experience.
Plan Your Zante Blue Cruise
A Zante gulet cruise with Blue Voyage Trips is more than just a holiday – it’s an unforgettable adventure across Greece’s most beautiful islands. Whether you dream of cultural exploration, sun-soaked beaches, or simply the serenity of life at sea, this experience offers it all.
Contact us today to get our latest Zante Cruise info pack and start planning your Ionian journey!
Each gulet is meticulously maintained and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a comfortable and secure journey for all guests.
Booking your Zante cruise with us guarantees a seamless experience, from the moment you board to the final farewell.