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Crossing CivilizationsFrom Crete to the Red Sea

Step aboard our luxury sailing catamaran for an unforgettable open-sea adventure across the Mediterranean and beyond. This journey focuses on true offshore sailing, including night passages under starlit skies and plenty of hands-on experience 

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Day 1

Sitia

  • 13.10.2025

  • Sitia - Karpathos

  • DISTANCE: 75 NM 

Our journey begins in Sitia, a charming port on the eastern coast of Crete. Before departure, you can explore the town’s relaxed waterfront, enjoy a final Greek coffee ashore, and soak in the warm island atmosphere. Here, we prepare the yacht, stow provisions, and set the tone for the adventure ahead. 

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      Day 2

      Karpathos

      • 14.10.2025

      • Karpathos - Rhodes

      • DISTANCE: 75 NM 

      Next, we sail to Karpathos, a beautiful island known for its dramatic mountains and traditional villages. Far from the crowds, it’s the perfect place to enjoy a quiet anchorage, swim in crystal-clear waters, and explore authentic local life. 

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      Day 3

      Rhodes

      • 15.10.2025

      • Rhodes - Offshore Aegean

      • DISTANCE: 100 NM 

      Rhodes welcomes us with its mix of ancient history and vibrant harbor life. Guests can stroll the medieval streets, visit the old fortress, or simply relax with a cold drink while watching the sunset over the Aegean. 

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          Day 4

          SE Mediterranean Offshore Passage

          • 16.10.2025

          • Offshore Passage (toward Egypt)

          • DISTANCE: 90 NM 

          From Rhodes, we set course for a true offshore leg into the southeastern Mediterranean. Expect long days under sail, steady trade winds, and the magic of night sailing far from land. This is the heart of the journey—a chance to fully live the rhythm of the sea. 

          Day 5 & 6

          Suez Canal

          • 17.10.2025

          • Offshore - Gulf of suez

          • DISTANCE: 80 NM 

          Arriving at the Suez Canal is a highlight for any sailor. As we navigate this famous waterway, you’ll witness the fascinating meeting of maritime history, engineering, and modern commerce. 

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              Day 7

              El Gouna 

              • 18.10.2025

              • Sailing toward El Gouna

              • DISTANCE: 60 NM 

              We end our voyage in El Gouna, Egypt’s chic Red Sea resort. After days at sea, this vibrant coastal town offers the perfect place to unwindwhether you choose to explore its lagoons, enjoy fine dining, or simply relax in the sun. 

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              Day 7

              Sitia (Eastern Crete)

              Conclude your journey in Sitia, a vibrant Cretan port town. Stroll along its relaxed waterfront, explore local markets, and toast to your voyage with fine Cretan wine. 

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                Always IN good company

                For every voyage, Eldamar carefully vets and handpicks every member of the crew that will accompany you. We make sure that our personnel pass muster and are well equipped to provide the level of quality of experience our distinguished clientele expects from us.  

                We also vary crew composition from time to time depending on who will fit your needs better, who has the superior know how of a particular destination, and so fixed crews can have a dedicated time off to rest in between the seasons. 

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                Captain

                Emanuel Zivkovic

                At the helm of the catamaran Eldamar is a captain whose presence reflects both refinement and assurance. Known for his calm demeanor and precise command, he embodies the qualities of a true maritime professional. Every detail on board is overseen with care, from the smooth handling of the vessel to the comfort and confidence of those sailing with him. His leadership fosters an atmosphere of trust, ensuring each journey is not only safe but also memorable for its elegance and ease.

                Driven by a genuine passion for the sea, he approaches every voyage as an opportunity to blend skill with dedication. His readiness to embrace new challenges and horizons makes him not only a capable captain but also an inspiring figure for those who share the experience of sailing under his guidance. On Eldamar, excellence is not an ambition — it is the standard he upholds with every mile traveled.

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                Chef

                Passant Faheem

                On board the Eldamar, guests are welcomed by a chef whose warmth, professionalism, and creativity shine in every detail. With years of experience in hospitality and charter service, she combines culinary talent with an intuitive sense for guest comfort, ensuring every moment at sea feels both indulgent and effortless. Her ability to balance refined cuisine with a friendly, approachable presence creates an atmosphere where guests feel immediately at ease and well cared for.

                Beyond her skill in the galley, she is known for her adaptability, energy, and dedication to elevating the guest experience. Whether curating meals that delight a variety of palates, assisting with life on deck, or fostering a lively, welcoming environment, her presence is both reassuring and inspiring. Passionate about both the sea and the art of service, she brings professionalism and personality together in a way that makes every voyage aboard Eldamar a truly memorable experience.

                A TASTE OF WHAT TO EXPECT

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                Croatia

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                December - April

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                Skippered luxury charter in the Red Sea from December to mid-April. Personalized tours can be offered upon request of charter guests.

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                November

                Transatlantic Cruise

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