UKIEL: A 7-Day Culinary Voyage | Fine Dining at Sea in the Mediterranean
June 27, 2025
Step aboard UKIEL , a stunning 26-meter (85') Aegean Yachts Explorer M26 , where luxury meets gastronomy in the heart of the Mediterranean. Built in 2022 , this modern yacht is designed to offer an unparalleled experience, blending elegance, comfort, and exceptional service.
Accommodating up to 12 travelers in 6 spacious cabins , UKIEL is perfect for families, friends, or groups seeking a unique blend of adventure and indulgence. With a professional crew of 4 , including a talented private chef, this yacht ensures a seamless and unforgettable journey through the West and East Mediterranean.
A 7-Day Culinary Journey
Savor the Mediterranean Spirit
Embark on a 7-day gastronomic voyage curated by your private chef aboard UKIEL . Each meal is a celebration of taste, craftsmanship, and the region’s rich culinary heritage. From delicate seafood to tender grilled meats, vibrant meze, and decadent desserts, every dish is crafted using seasonal ingredients and refined techniques to create unforgettable dining moments.
- Starters : Delight in marinated octopus, bruschetta with fresh basil, and other light yet flavorful appetizers that invite you to pause and savor.
- Main Courses : Indulge in perfectly prepared dishes like fresh sea bass paired with carrot tarator, salmon en papillote with baby potatoes, and tender lamb tandır served with roasted sweet potatoes.
- Desserts : End each meal on a sweet note with creations like baklava drizzled in honey and walnuts, creamy pistachio ice cream, or chocolate mousse infused with a hint of mint.
Whether dining alfresco under the sun or beneath the stars, every dish is more than a meal—it’s an experience crafted to reflect the elegance of the setting and the richness of the Mediterranean.
Key Features & Specifications
Technical Specifications
- Builder : Aegean Yachts | Model: Explorer M26 | Length: 26 meters (85') | Year: 2022 .
- Beam : 6.90 meters (22'8") | Max Speed: 12 knots .
- Cabins :
- 3 Master cabins.
- 1 VIP cabin.
- 2 Double cabins.
- All cabins feature ensuite bathrooms, air conditioning, and elegant furnishings.
- Guest Capacity : Up to 12 travelers sleeping .
- Crew : 4 professionals ensuring impeccable service and personalized attention.
Destinations
- Operating Area : West and East Mediterranean, including iconic destinations like the French Riviera, Italian Coast, Greek Islands, and Turkish Turquoise Coast.
Entertainment & Amenities
- Alfresco Dining : Enjoy meals on spacious decks with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.
- Fine Dining Experience : Curated menus designed to highlight seasonal ingredients and regional flavors.
- Luxurious Comfort : Spacious cabins, modern amenities, and a sleek design ensure relaxation and style.
Seven Days. Fourteen Menus. A Symphony of Flavors at Sea.
Over the course of seven days, experience 14 curated menus —each lunch and dinner designed to reflect the elegance of the setting and the richness of the region. From fresh seafood to indulgent desserts, every dish tells a story of Mediterranean artistry and passion.
Yacht Cloud’s Expertise
At Yacht Cloud , we specialize in crafting bespoke yachting experiences tailored to unique preferences. Our concierge team ensures every detail of your charter aboard UKIEL is meticulously planned, from personalized itineraries to exclusive onboard activities.
Whether you’re seeking secluded anchorages, vibrant islands, or historic landmarks, we’ll design a journey that highlights the best of the Mediterranean. From securing last-minute bookings to arranging custom routes, gourmet dining experiences, and wellness activities, we’re here to make every moment extraordinary. Let us transform your getaway into a seamless and luxurious voyage aboard UKIEL.
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