BYOC · by SailChecker

Ionian Soft Week

Greece Sat, 18 Jul 2026 → Sat, 25 Jul 2026 Bali 4.6 or similar

Hosted by Sam with a BYOC skipper

Modern fleet, max 4 yr 30-day full refund Pay-by-Bank secure UK/EU compliant

The Ionian's protected water and reliable afternoon breeze make this the easiest sailing week in Europe. Lefkas south to Meganisi, Ithaca, Kefalonia - short hops, every night different. Suits people who want to actually learn something about sailing across the week.

Cabins

3 of 4 reserved · trip confirms at 3

  • Cabin 1 Sam
  • Cabin 2 Nadia
  • Cabin 3 Ali + Rin
  • Cabin 4 available

How many of you?

Cabin reservation total €1,376

€100 holds your berth. Refundable until the trip confirms.

How the money works €100 reserve · 50% on viability · balance at 60 days

You pay €100 now to reserve your berth. It's refundable in full until the trip reaches viability (3 of 4 cabins reserved).

When viability hits, we charge the 50% deposit and lock the boat within 72 hours. The balance is collected 60 days before sailing.

If the trip doesn't reach viability by 90 days before the start date, your €100 is refunded automatically.

Cancellation policy Reservation refundable until trip confirms · trip insurance recommended after

Before viability: full refund, no admin fee.

After viability: deposits and balances become non-refundable. Strongly recommend trip insurance. We partner with a broker; you'll see the option at checkout. If a replacement guest is found within 7 days of your cancellation, you get a refund less a €25 admin fee.

About the skipper

Yannis Pappas , RYA Yachtmaster Ocean

36,500 miles sailed · regions: Greece, Turkey, Italy, Caribbean

Twenty-plus Ionian seasons plus winter charter work in St Lucia. Comfortable handing the helm to anyone who wants it, just as comfortable taking it back on a tight night-approach.

About the boat

Bali 4.6 or similar · 4 cabins · 8 berths · catamaran

Modern 4-cabin catamaran, under 4 years old. Generator + air-con included; solar covers daytime hotel load.

The specific hull is assigned once the trip confirms. We pick the cheapest acceptable boat in the class from our supply backbone.