7 Days in the Cyclades Islands from Mykonos
Start from the world-famous island of Mykonos, and let the wind carry you through the Aegean’s most dazzling destinations — Serifos, Milos, Folegandros, Santorini, Ios, Paros, and Delos.
Each island tells its own story: from volcanic cliffs and postcard-perfect villages to secret coves and unforgettable sunsets. Aboard your luxury catamaran, you’ll discover the authentic Cycladic spirit — whitewashed beauty, deep blue horizons, and the effortless elegance of freedom.
Day 1 – Mykonos to Serifos (45 NM)
Start from the cosmopolitan buzz of Mykonos toward Serifos an island of raw beauty and authentic charm.
The Cycladic island of Serifos is one of the prettiest off the beaten track destinations of the Aegean! With no overwhelming numbers of tourist facilities, its has maintained its traditional atmosphere and the untamed beauty of its natural landscape! Explore Chora, set above the sea, known for its narrow streets, windmills, and beautiful light.
Day 2 – Serifos to Milos (25 NM)
Continue your journey to Milos, a volcanic masterpiece sculpted by nature’s artistry.
The rare morphology of Milos, along with its mineral richness, creates dream-like combinations of spectacular rock formations and caves, mosaics of various textures and breath-taking colors that surprise and enchant everyone lucky enough to visit this island.
With over 40 beaches, each one different in color and character, Milos is a paradise for sea lovers. Visit Sarakiniko, the moonlike landscape of white volcanic rock, or Kleftiko, where caves and crystal blue waters invite you to dive in and explore. As night falls, the port of Adamas is the perfect spot for a memorable dinner by the water.
Day 3 – Milos to Folegandros (30 NM)
Folegandros is an island of incredible natural beauty located between Paros and Santorini.
Relatively untouched by international tourists, Folegandros island still manages to keep its unspoiled charm. The hilltop Chora is among the most beautiful in the Aegean — timeless, romantic, and peaceful. The hilltop Chora is among the most beautiful in the Aegean. Tavernas here are serving special local delicacies and fine Greek wine.
Day 4 – Folegandros to Santorini (30 NM)
Few places in the world can compare to Santorini.
Santorini is one of the most popular travel destinations worldwide and the most visited Greek island. It is one of the most magical places you will ever see! Explore Oia and Fira, admire volcanic beaches of red and black sand, and watch the sunset from the caldera, one of Earth’s most breathtaking sights.
Day 5 – Santorini to Ios (22 NM)
Cruise north to Ios a vibrant island where relaxation and rhythm blend seamlessly.
Spend the day swimming at Mylopotas Beach or wandering through the maze-like streets of Ios Chora, filled with boutiques and bars. When evening falls, Ios comes alive — cocktails, music, and laughter echo under the Cycladic moonlight.
Day 6 – Ios to Paros (40 NM)
Paros welcomes you with a mix of tradition and sophistication.
Its harbor towns of Naoussa and Parikia are among the prettiest in the Aegean, combining lively nightlife with elegant simplicity. Swim in crystal waters, wander through marble-paved alleys, and enjoy fine dining in seaside restaurants that capture the refined essence of island life.
Day 7 – Delos & Mykonos (23 NM)
On your final day, cruise to the sacred island of Delos , the mythological birthplace of Apollo and Artemis.
Walk among ancient ruins and marble statues that whisper stories of gods and heroes. Then, return to Mykonos, where iconic windmills and the vibrant waterfront of Little Venice welcome you back. Sip a final sunset cocktail as you reflect on a week of pure Aegean magic.
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This 7-day Mykonos-to-Cyclades itinerary is more than a route — it’s a journey through the heart of Greek island elegance. From Serifos’s wild beauty to Santorini’s romantic skyline, each stop celebrates the spirit of the Aegean.
Book your Cyclades luxury catamaran charter today, and let your adventure unfold across Greece’s most iconic islands.
