Despotiko from Paros | Private 8-hour yacht experience with Wally 43

Embark on a serene yacht cruise from Parikia, Paros, to the enchanting island of Despotiko, a hidden gem of the Cyclades known for its natural beauty and rich history. Your journey begins aboard the Wally 43, a vessel that perfectly blends cutting-edge design, comfort, and thrilling performance, crafted for unforgettable day trips on the water. With its sleek 13.2-meter frame, the Wally 43 offers a spacious foredeck sun lounge for relaxation, extendable aft wings with dual sofa sunpads, and shaded comfort beneath an innovative carbon sailcloth hard-top—ensuring your time afloat is maximized and comfortable.

Powered by twin 440-hp Volvo Penta D6 engines, the Wally 43 delivers blistering speed, agile handling, and smooth rides, thanks to its deep-V hull developed in partnership with the Ferretti Group. The vessel's capacity suits up to 10 guests, providing a luxurious and exhilarating experience as you cruise along the Greek waters.

The voyage begins at Panteronisi, a tranquil, uninhabited island with crystal-clear waters and a rugged coastline. Drop anchor in a sheltered cove for a refreshing swim, snorkeling, or quiet relaxation. The untouched beauty of this pristine spot makes it a haven for nature lovers. As you continue, the yacht approaches Despotiko, home to an important archaeological site featuring ruins of an ancient temple dedicated to Apollo and Artemis. Swim in the turquoise waters surrounding the island and experience a unique glimpse into the Cyclades' past.

For lunch, head to Pipinos in Antiparos, a renowned seaside taverna celebrated for its fresh seafood and authentic Cycladic flavors. Enjoy a leisurely meal featuring local specialties in a peaceful, picturesque setting by the sea—a highlight of the day. Optionally, visit Antiparos Town, a charming village with narrow whitewashed alleys and a relaxed ambiance. Stroll through its streets or unwind at a cozy café, soaking in the island’s unique charm. As your yacht returns to Parikia, reflect on the day’s discoveries, from pristine beaches and ancient history to exquisite dining. This itinerary offers the perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and indulgence, creating unforgettable memories of the Cyclades.