Greece
Visiting this beautiful country steeped in history and legend, blessed with a famed natural beauty and enjoying a charming culture is a unique experience best enjoyed from the deck of your own charter yacht.
Whilst sailing in Greece you can experience the crystal clear waters and mythical shores; feast your eyes on dramatic scenery of turquoise seas set against a pine clad mountain backdrop.
Explore ashore ancient temples, Byzantine churches and picture postcard white and blue villages. Enjoy balmy evenings mingling with locals and visitors along elegant and bustling promenades. Observe a spectacular sunset from the quayside of a sleepy, timeless fishing harbour.
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Flotilla Sailing
Our one and two week cruises provide a fantastic opportunity to discover the unspoilt natural beauty of the Greek isles. Sailing from the beautiful port of Poros, the Peloponnese flotilla explores the coastline of the Saronic and Argolic gulfs on the eastern side of the Peloponnese. A second flotilla The Cornith & Saronic flotilla offers a unique cruise through the famed 4 mile canal.
The Sporades Flotilla is set amongst the beautiful Sporades islands, laying off the eastern coast of mainland Greece and sailing east and west from the small town of Loutraki of Skopolos island. Other flotilla options include the Ionian Flotilla setting sail from Nikiana Harbour on Lefkas island and The Kefalonia Flotilla in the most south Ionian, both ideally situated to explore the southern Ionian sea.
Also available is the The Corfu Flotilla setting off to explore the northern Ionian coasts and islands. And finally located at the edge of the South Eastern Aegean are the Dodecanese Islands where the one and two week Dodecanese Flotilla sails north and south from the island of Kos a highly scenic route with some great sailing.
Argolic Peloponnese Flotilla 2027
The Argolic Peloponnese one-week flotilla sails a north and then on alternative dates cruises a southern route from Poros along the Eastern Peloponnese coast and among the numerous islands in the area, visiting charming ports such as Ermioni, Astrous, the grand city of Navplion and Monemvasia, plus the popular and uniquely pretty islands of Dhokos, Spetses, Hydra.
Route Information
The Argolic Route North
- 08, 22 May
- 05, 19 Jun
- 10, 24 Jul
- 07, 21 Aug
- 04, 18 Sep
- 09, 23 Oct
The Argolic Route South
- 12 Jun
- 03, 17, 31 Jul
- 14 Aug
- 11 Sep
- 02 Oct
SPORADES FLOTILLA 2027
The Sporades is a chain of beautiful unspoilt islands lying off the eastern coast of mainland Greece. The Northern Sporades are an absolute ‘must see’ for lovers of Greece and a ‘must do’ for more experienced sailors.
Route Information
Sporades Route
- 07, 21 May
- 04, 18 June
- 02, 16, 30 July
- 13, 27 August
- 10, 24 September
Pelion Route
- 14, 28 May
- 11, 25 June
- 09, 23 July
- 06, 20 August
- 03, 17 September
CORINTH AND SARONIC GULF FLOTILLA 2027
The flotilla will be operating one-way routes during the summer, starting alternately in Kiato and Korfos. One week sees a start in Kiato and explores the Gulf of Corinth, an area off the radar for most sailors. Set foot in the quaint harbors of Galaxidi and Trizonia, where ancient charm meets modern allure, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and captivating landscapes that define this region. The week culminates with a transit of the Corinth canal. The second week starts in Korfos in the Saronic Gulf, offering a voyage through the iconic canal after exploring the best of the Saronic Gulf.
Route Information
The Corinth Route
- 08, 22 May
- 05, 19 Jun
- 03, 17, 31 Jul
- 14, 28 Aug
- 11, 25 Sep
- 09 Oct
The Saronic Route
- 01, 15, 29 May
- 12 June
- 26 June
- 10, 24 Jul
- 07, 21 Aug
- 04, 18 Sep
- 01, 16 Oct
- 23 Oct (Korfos to Korfos)
Kefalonia Flotilla 2027
The Kefalonia flotilla, offers a great way to explore the more southern islands of the Ionion. Starting from Aghia Eufimia on the West coast, ideally situated to explore Kefalonia. A one week flotilla sails a northern route taking in Ithaka and the harbours on southern Lefkas. A second week sees the flotilla cruising south exploring ports in the south, with stops on Zakynthos and possibly on the western Peloponnese penninsula.
Route Information
The Kefalonia Route
- 09, 23 May
- 06, 20 Jun
- 04, 18 Jul
- 01, 15, 29 Aug
- 12, 26 Sep
Zante Route
- 02,16, 30 May
- 13, 27 Jun
- 11, 25 Jul
- 08, 22 Aug
- 05, 19 Sep
- 03 Oct
Ionian Flotilla 2027
The Ionian Sea is one of the most popular sailing destinations in the Mediterranean. An area steeped in classical history, providing the visitors with a truly rich cultural experience and a supply of beautifully tranquil coves and forgotten anchorages.
Route Information
Ithaka Route
- 09, 23 May
- 06, 20 Jun
- 04 ,18 Jul
- 01, 15, 29 Aug
- 12, 26 Sep
- 10 Oct
Lefkas Route
- 02,16, 30 May
- 13, 27 Jun
- 11, 25 Jul
- 08, 22 Aug
- 05, 21 Sep
- 03, 17 Oct
Saronic Peloponnese Flotilla 2027
The Saronic Peloponnese one-week flotilla sails a northern route from Poros Island around the islands of the Saronic Gulf visiting charming ports such as Vathi, Epidavros, Aegina or Perdika, each with its own special character and charm. On certain departure dates we can combine this flotilla with the Argolic Flotilla to provide a Two week cruise.
Route Information
The Saronic Peloponnese Route
- 01, 15, 29 May
- 26 Jun
- 28 Aug
- 25 Sep
- 16 Oct
DODECANESE FLOTILLA 2027
Located at the edge of the south eastern Aegean the Dodecanese Islands form a chain of twelve large islands and hundreds of smaller islands all rich in history and culture.You can be assured of some fresh winds, so you will be doing plenty of sailing, with more than enough to do to keep you occupied ashore in between.
Route Information
Kalymnos Route
- 15, 29 May
- 12, 26 June
- 10, 24 July
- 07, 21 August
- 04, 18 September
- 02, 16 October
Symi Route
- 08, 22 May
- 05, 19 June
- 03, 17, 31 July
- 14, 2 August
- 11, 25 September
- 09 October
EAST PELOPONNESE TWO WEEK FLOTILLA 2027
The East Peloponnese flotilla is a two week cruise that explores the southern ports of the Argolic Gulf. Participate in a combination of flotilla and independent sailing whilst sailing in the company of other flotilla crews. There's a choice of ports to visit including Monemvasia, Greeces own mini Gibraltar and Leonidion and further north into the gulf, perhaps go ashore at Navplion to visit ancient Mycenae and the magnificant Venetian Citadel.
Route Information
The East Peloponnese Route
- 05,12 Jun
- 03,10, 17, 24, 31 Jul
- 07, 14 Aug
- 04, 11 Sep
- 02 Oct
CORFU FLOTILLA 2027
The northern Ionian Islands are a yachtsman’s paradise filled with secluded coves, rocky bays, and golden beaches. . Furthermore, the calm seas make it one of the safest sailing areas in the world. However, there are also stretches of open water for those seeking a challenge.In addition, the scenery is breathtaking. There are numerous secure anchorages, picturesque villages, and lively coastal towns to discover. With the freedom of a yacht, you can reach hidden gems completely inaccessible by road.
Route Information
The Northern Corfu Route
- 12, 26 Jun
- 10, 24 Jul
- 07, 21, Aug
- 04, 18 Sep
The Southern Corfu Route
- 08, 15, 22, 29 May
- 05, 19 Jun
- 03, 17,31 Jul
- 14, 28 Aug
- 11, 25 Sep
- 02, 09 Oct
CORFU FLOTILLA 2026
The northern Ionian Islands are a yachtsman’s paradise filled with secluded coves, rocky bays, and golden beaches. . Furthermore, the calm seas make it one of the safest sailing areas in the world. However, there are also stretches of open water for those seeking a challenge.In addition, the scenery is breathtaking. There are numerous secure anchorages, picturesque villages, and lively coastal towns to discover. With the freedom of a yacht, you can reach hidden gems completely inaccessible by road.
Route Information
The Northern Corfu Route
- 13, 27 Jun
- 11, 25 Jul
- 08, 22, Aug
- 05, 19 Sep
The Southern Corfu Route
- 09, 16, 23, 30 May
- 06, 20 Jun
- 04, 18 Jul
- 01, 15, 29 Aug
- 12, 26 Sep
- 03, 10, 17, 24 Oct
EAST PELOPONNESE TWO WEEK FLOTILLA 2026
The East Peloponnese flotilla is a two week cruise that explores the southern ports of the Argolic Gulf. Participate in a combination of flotilla and independent sailing whilst sailing in the company of other flotilla crews. There's a choice of ports to visit including Monemvasia, Greeces own mini Gibraltar and Leonidion and further north into the gulf, perhaps go ashore at Navplion to visit ancient Mycenae and the magnificant Venetian Citadel.
Route Information
The East Peloponnese Route
- 06,13 Jun
- 04,11, 18, 25 Jul
- 01, 08, 15 Aug
- 05, 12 Sep
- 03 Oct
DODECANESE FLOTILLA 2026
Located at the edge of the south eastern Aegean the Dodecanese Islands form a chain of twelve large islands and hundreds of smaller islands all rich in history and culture.You can be assured of some fresh winds, so you will be doing plenty of sailing, with more than enough to do to keep you occupied ashore in between.
Route Information
Kalymnos Route
- 16, 30 May
- 13, 27 June
- 11, 25 July
- 08, 22 August
- 05, 19 September
- 03, 17 October
Symi Route
- 09, 23 May
- 06, 20 June
- 04, 18 July
- 01, 15, 29 August
- 12, 26 September
- 10 October
Saronic Peloponnese Flotilla 2026
The Saronic Peloponnese one-week flotilla sails a northern route from Poros Island around the islands of the Saronic Gulf visiting charming ports such as Vathi, Epidavros, Aegina or Perdika, each with its own special character and charm. On certain departure dates we can combine this flotilla with the Argolic Flotilla to provide a Two week cruise.
Route Information
The Saronic Peloponnese Route
- 02, 16, 30 May
- 27 Jun
- 29 Aug
- 26 Sep
- 17 Oct
Ionian Flotilla 2026
The Ionian Sea is one of the most popular sailing destinations in the Mediterranean. An area steeped in classical history, providing the visitors with a truly rich cultural experience and a supply of beautifully tranquil coves and forgotten anchorages.
Route Information
Ithaka Route
- 10, 24 May
- 07, 21 Jun
- 05 ,19 Jul
- 02, 16, 30 Aug
- 13, 27 Sep
- 11 Oct
Lefkas Route
- 03,17, 31 May
- 14, 28 Jun
- 12, 26 Jul
- 09, 23 Aug
- 06, 22 Sep
- 04, 18 Oct
Kefalonia Flotilla 2026
The Kefalonia flotilla, offers a great way to explore the more southern islands of the Ionion. Starting from Aghia Eufimia on the West coast, ideally situated to explore Kefalonia. A one week flotilla sails a northern route taking in Ithaka and the harbours on southern Lefkas. A second week sees the flotilla cruising south exploring ports in the south, with stops on Zakynthos and possibly on the western Peloponnese penninsula.
Route Information
The Kefalonia Route
- 10, 24 May
- 07, 21 Jun
- 05, 19 Jul
- 02, 16, 30 Aug
- 13, 27 Sep
Zante Route
- 03,17, 31 May
- 14, 28 Jun
- 12, 26 Jul
- 09, 23 Aug
- 06, 20 Sep
- 04 Oct
CORINTH AND SARONIC GULF FLOTILLA 2026
The flotilla will be operating one-way routes during the summer, starting alternately in Kiato and Korfos. One week sees a start in Kiato and explores the Gulf of Corinth, an area off the radar for most sailors. Set foot in the quaint harbors of Galaxidi and Trizonia, where ancient charm meets modern allure, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and captivating landscapes that define this region. The week culminates with a transit of the Corinth canal. The second week starts in Korfos in the Saronic Gulf, offering a voyage through the iconic canal after exploring the best of the Saronic Gulf.
Route Information
The Corinth Route
- 09, 23 May - special itinerary due to Canal closure
- 06, 20 Jun - special itinerary due to canal closure
- 04, 18 Jul
- 01, 15, 29 Aug
- 12, 26 Sep
- 10 Oct
The Saronic Route
- 02, 16, 30 May - special itinerary due to Canal closure
- 13 June - special itinerary due to Canal closure
- 27 June
- 11, 25 Jul
- 08, 22 Aug
- 05, 19 Sep
- 03, 17 Oct
- 24 Oct (Korfos to Korfos)
SPORADES FLOTILLA 2026
The Sporades is a chain of beautiful unspoilt islands lying off the eastern coast of mainland Greece. The Northern Sporades are an absolute ‘must see’ for lovers of Greece and a ‘must do’ for more experienced sailors.
Route Information
Sporades Route
- 08, 22 May
- 05, 19 June
- 03, 17, 31 July
- 14, 28 August
- 11, 25 September
Pelion Route
- 15, 29 May
- 12, 26 June
- 10, 24 July
- 07, 21 August
- 04, 18 September
Argolic Peloponnese Flotilla 2026
The Argolic Peloponnese one-week flotilla sails a north and then on alternative dates cruises a southern route from Poros along the Eastern Peloponnese coast and among the numerous islands in the area, visiting charming ports such as Ermioni, Astrous, the grand city of Navplion and Monemvasia, plus the popular and uniquely pretty islands of Dhokos, Spetses, Hydra.
Route Information
The Argolic Route North
- 09, 23 May
- 06, 20 Jun
- 11, 25 Jul
- 08, 22 Aug
- 05, 19 Sep
- 10, 24 Oct
The Argolic Route South
- 13 Jun
- 04, 18 Jul
- 01, 15 Aug
- 12 Sep
- 03 Oct
Bareboat Charter
Bareboat Charter in Greece offers an unparalleled selection of cruising destinations, making it the perfect choice for independent sailors seeking adventure within a single country. Set sail from Poros to explore the Saronic Gulf and the stunning Eastern Peloponnese coast; depart from Corfu to discover the tranquil waters of the northern Ionian; or choose Lefkas as your base to enjoy the ever-popular southern Ionian islands. From Rhodes harbour, navigate the enchanting Dodecanese island chain, or alternatively, charter a yacht from Skiathos to uncover the Sporades, famed for their dazzling white-sand beaches and secluded coves.
Check live availability and find the perfect yacht for your trip!
Learn to Sail
The South Ionian islands sit just off the coast of Western Greece and create a wonderful protected expanse of water which is perfect for training. Lefkas, the most northerly island, with its rugged coastline and lush greenery, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Kefalonia enchants visitors with its stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming villages nestled amidst olive groves. Meganisi beckons with its serene atmosphere, secluded beaches, and traditional tavernas serving freshly caught seafood. Kalamos captivates with its tranquil ambiance and unspoiled landscapes, providing a haven for relaxation and exploration. Meanwhile, Ithaka, steeped in mythology and history, invites travellers to uncover its ancient ruins, olive groves, and crystal-clear waters, embodying the essence of a quintessential Greek island escape. For longer passages and more open water sailing, we have the area to the south of Kefalonia, including Zakynthos, the Gulf of Patras and the Western coast of the Peloponnese.
These islands, plus many smaller ones offer the vibrant atmosphere of bustling harbors along with the serene beauty of secluded anchorages, all waiting to be explored.
From our partners in Greece we offer RYA sailing courses in the Ionian with Seafarer Sailing School. An RYA recognised training centre offering a range of courses suitable for all abilities, from complete beginners through to Coastal skipper and Yachtmaster.
Sunscape offers two options for Learn to Sail: Live aboard a School Yacht, where you share the yacht with other candidates and provision for breafast and a light lunch each day is included. The second option is to take an Instructor for Own Yacht Tuition. You charter the yacht for your own group and accommodate an instructor onboard to provide courses for individuals within your group.
Live aboard a School Yacht Prices are Per person with Days 6 (7 Nights on board) for Shared accommodation on the Tuition Yacht.
Extras: A 50% supplement applies for single cabin occupancy on the training boat.
Instructor for Own Yacht Tuition Prices are for the instructor.
Extras: Instructor's food and own cabin,. Private tuition charges apply to when clients charter a suitably equipped tuition yacht exclusively for their party and we provide an instructor on board for the duration of the course. Mooring fees are payable by customers on Own Yacht Tuition..
| 2026 Price per person, per week | Location | Sharing a cabin pp | Single occupancy of a cabin |
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| 18-Apr | Ionian | £995 | £1,445 |
| 25-Apr | Ionian | £995 | £1,445 |
| 02-May | Ionian | £995 | £1,445 |
| 09-May | Ionian | £995 | £1,445 |
| 16-May | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| 23-May | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| 30-May | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| 06-Jun | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| 13-Jun | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| 20-Jun | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| 27-Jun | Ionian | £1,195 | £1,755 |
| 04-Jul | Ionian | £1,195 | £1,755 |
| 11-Jul | Ionian | £1,195 | £1,755 |
| 18-Jul | Ionian | £1,195 | £1,755 |
| 25-Jul | Ionian | £1,195 | £1,755 |
| 01-Aug | Ionian | £1,195 | £1,755 |
| 08-Aug | Ionian | £1,195 | £1,755 |
| 15-Aug | Ionian | £1,195 | £1,755 |
| 22-Aug | Ionian | £1,195 | £1,755 |
| 29-Aug | Ionian | £1,195 | £1,755 |
| 05-Sep | Ionian | £1,195 | £1,755 |
| 12-Sep | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| 19-Sep | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| 26-Sep | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| 03-Oct | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| 10-Oct | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| 17-Oct | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| 24-Oct | Ionian | £1,095 | £1,555 |
| Private Instructor | Location | Price per week | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| March - October | Ionian | £1495 | Instructor requires own cabin / food to be provided by charterer |
Extras
- +£50 per person for en-suite cabin on request, all other cabins have a shared shower/WC
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ICC Assessment (3-4 hours) £100 per person
What's Included
- 6 full days of tuition (Lefkas – Arrive Sunday, course runs from Monday to Saturday, disembark Sunday)
- Operating costs of the yacht (fuel, water, gas, mooring fees)
- Provisioning for breakfasts, light lunches and snacks
- Instruction from qualified Cruising Instructors and Yachtmaster Instructors
- Bed linen and towels
Recommended Pre-Course Material
Cruising Scheme Logbook G158 – Whilst we try to have these available for purchase in resort, we recommend that you purchase these prior to your course. You can purchase these from the RYA online shop.
Competent Crew Skills CCPCN – For those taking the Competent Crew Course
Day Skipper Practical Course Notes – For those taking the Day Skipper Practical Course
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Beach Clubs
In Greece Sunscape offer three wonderful Beach Clubs
Nikiana Beach Club - is located on the east coast of the delightful island of Lefkas combining the charm of an island with the convenience of being connected to the mainland by a causway. This small and perfectly formed beach front complex has 25 rooms, a fresh water swimming pool and a very good family run taverna situated in a quiet location with stunning scenery.
Click here for more details and price for Nikiana Beach Club
Poseidon Beach Club - New for 2027, We are delighted to add Poseidon Beach Club near Preveza to our Beach Club portfolio, and we know it will become a firm favourite in future seasons. Located on the vast Kanali Beach, Europe’s longest, ensuring there is always plenty of space and favourable winds for everyone afloat.
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Kefalos Windsurfing Centre - The island of Kos has long been known as a centre of excellence, with windsurfers travelling from around the globe to take advantage of the world-class windsurfing conditions. Tucked away on the southern tip of Kos. The windsurfing and recently added foiling and kite surfing is provided by the long-established specialists ‘Kefalos Windsurfing’ who offer truly first class windsurfing equipment to suit all abilities from beginner to expert. The Ionikos Beach Hotel provides windsurfer guests with comfortable accommodation just 300m from the beach and sailing centre.
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Beach Clubs provide unlimited dinghy sailing, windsurfing and other watersports included in the package price.
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A great central location and close to the Ionian flotilla yacht base at
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This family orientated hotel offers a traditional comfortable hotel stay with its beach
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The Center provides a Kos based hotel stay with exceptional
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Ask Sunscape for a flight and Transfer inclusive package price!
Sail & Stay
Sunscape have a great selection of Private Villas with pools, Boutique Hotels, Beach Clubs with watersports and Apartments with self-catering facilities to choose from.
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Cabin Charter
Explore the stunning islands of the Cyclades in the Aegean or the Ionian aboard a Skippered 51 foot sailing yacht. Our partners island-hopping sailing adventure is an ideal way to discover the islands of the Aegean in comfort and safety with our professional Skipper aboard to look after you. Whether you are an experienced sailor or just looking for a relaxing introduction to sailing, this is the perfect blend of sun, sea and scenery. Each day brings another new island to explore. Set sail from Mykonos on the Cyclades Cabin Charter and explore the wonderful islands of Naxos, Ios before sailing into Santorini at the heart of the Cyclades islands on the Mykonos Route. Then venture on to Paros and other islands before retuning to Mykonos. Or choose the Ionian Cabin Charter and set sail from either Lefkas. Booked by the cabin as Cabin Charter means you enjoy the big boat experience at a fraction of the cost of a full skippered charter. You can get involved in the sailing or relax and enjoy the scenery, the choice is yours.
Ionian Cabin Charter 2027
Εxplore the wonderful islands of the Greek Ionian aboard a skippered 50 foot modern sailing yacht. This island-hopping sailing adventure is an ideal way to discover the many islands of the Ionian Sea in the comfort and safety of a professional skippered charter yacht. Whether you are an experienced sailor or just looking for a relaxing introduction to sailing, this is the perfect blend of sun, sea and scenery. What’s more, booking by the cabin on guaranteed weekly departures basis makes it easy. There are no hidden extras since the crew, yacht fuel, breakfast and provisions for a light lunch and other onboard costs are all included in the price.
Route Information
The Zakynthos Route
- 09, 23 May
- 06, 20 Jun
- 04,18 Jul
- 01, 15, 29 Aug
- 12, 26, Sep
- 10, 24 Oct
The Corfu Route
- 02,16, 30 May
- 13, 27 Jun
- 11, 25 Jul
- 08, 22 Aug
- 05, 19 Sep
- 03,17, 24 Oct
Cyclades Cabin Charter 2027
Εxplore the stunning islands of the Greek Cyclades aboard a modern Skippered 51 foot sailing yacht. This island-hopping sailing adventure is an ideal way to discover the islands of the Aegean in the comfort and safe hands of a professional Skipper. Whether you are an experienced sailor or just looking for a relaxed introduction to sailing, this is the perfect blend of sun, sea and scenery. What’s more, booking by the cabin on guaranteed weekly departures makes it easy. There are no hidden extras since the yachts fuel, your breakfast and a light lunch, produced on a collaborative basis by all onboard, and all other running costs are included in the price.
Route Information
Santorini & The Southern Cyclades Example Itinerary 1
- 01, 15, 29 May
- 12. 26 June
- 10, 24 July
- 07, 21 August
- 04, 18 September
- 02, 16 October
Santorini & The Southern Cyclades - Example itinerary 2
- 24 April
- 08, 22 May
- 05, 19 June
- 03, 17, 31 July
- 14, 28 August
- 11, 25 September
- 09 October