Canadian flights direct to Athens resume The start of April 2022 will see Canadian flights direct to Athens resuming. The direct flights are from Toronto and Montreal to Athens, Greece. Both Air Canada and Air Transat will operate the flights which will continue until the end of November. Canadians can once again experience the legendary Greek hospitality and enjoy sailing around the Greek islands! For more information on flights and travel arrangements from Canada and the USA click here. Sail Ionian operate different types of sailing vacation. We can help advise on what to see on an extended Greek tour itinerary before or after your weeks sailing. Click here to find out more about the Ionian sailing area and planning your holiday. Types of sailing vacation in Greece: Bareboat yacht charter: Canadian and American sailing qualifications are accepted in Greece. You can charter your own yacht and explore the Ionian islands. Click here to find out more about our bareboat yacht charter vacations. We also offer extra support if you are new to sailing in European waters and mooring stern-to. Our Assisted Sailing option is very popular! Skippered charter vacations allow you to kick back and relax. Your captain sails your private yacht and takes you to the best of the Ionian. You can get involved with the sailing if you wish. Alternatively take a back seat and enjoy all that the area has to offer. Crewed cruises in Greece can also include a chef / hostess if you wish. Our larger yachts all have air conditioning. Find out more about crewed Greek island tours here. Learn to sail vacations: Sail Ionian are a registered British Royal Yachting Association Sea School and run courses from novice to experienced levels. The basic learn to sail week is called Competent Crew and gets your and your family out on the water from Day 1 with no prior requirements and is great fun! See more about learn to sail courses here. Sail Ionian welcome the new Canadian flights direct to Athens and look forward to helping with any questions you may have about sailing the Greek islands! This post was written by Tom Fletcher