Whether you’re looking for a vacation saturated in the remnants of an alluring history or to island hop between the Saronic, Ionian, Cyclades or Dodecanese islands, Greece is boundless in opportunities. To discover the cruising grounds of Greece is to discover a world of remarkable cuisine, culture, and coastlines which is all but irresistible. Once home to ancient philosophers and the birthplace of the olympic games, Greece is also one of the most historic destinations to be found in the Mediterranean. Encompassing beauty, history and crystalline waters, Greece offers a profusion of delights to be had from the bustling mainland to the secluded crescents of islands and with some of them only accessible by boat, this region makes for a seductive and enthralling cruising destination. Meander between sugar-hued houses, roam amongst olive groves and vineyards and stroll amongst the ancient ruins where the haunting allures of a legendary past are almost palpable. With scores of white washed villages found on some islands, and a bustling city life found on others, visitors to Greece are able to decide for themselves what kind of scene they would most like to become immersed in. Should you need any more convincing that Greece has all the hallmarks of an ideal gulet charter destination, consider how it remains at an inviting climate the whole year round, with certain islands being more suited to summer vacations than ones taking place in fall. Ripe with an abundance of breath-taking scenery, the Dodecanese Islands boast an eclectic mix of architectural heritage and local traditions. From bustling cosmopolitan cities to picturesque fishing villages, the Dodecanese islands are brimmed with opportunities for guests to remain as busy or as relaxed as desired. This beautiful cluster of islands make for idyllic opportunities for island hopping as each is packed with diversity and adventure. With over half of the islands uninhabited there are many mountains, meadows and beaches to explore. Saturated in hot Aegean sun all year round, the Dodecanese Islands are a serene yet chic collection of island’s that are rapidly growing in popularity. One of the main advantages of a gulet charter in the Dodecanese is that you can visit smaller islets which are off the main tourist routes. There are 18 main islands with the biggest and the best being that of Rhodes, Kos, Patmos and Symi.

An invigorating blend of vibrant towns & islands

Greece offers a profusion of delights to be had from it's islands most of them only accessible by boat. Meander between sugar-hued houses and stroll amongst the ancient ruins where the allures of a legendary past are almost palpable. A truly seductive gulet destination.

I first rented a yacht from Exclusive Gulets in 2013 and many more times since then. I can only say that every time sailing with them was reason to go back. They offer an outstanding service with no compromise. They are dependable and best of all they have proven themselves to be the best of friends! Marta.

Ripe with an abundance of breath-taking scenery, the Dodecanese Islands boast an eclectic mix of architectural heritage and local traditions.

Dodecanese Islands Greece

Draped with thousands of islands, each unique in history and charm, the Dalmatian Coast is alluring and delightful boasting a myriad of cafés, historical sites and contemporary art museums. With just 66 islands of a total 1185 inhabited, a yacht charter to the Dalmatian Islands will guarantee seclusion and privacy for that ‘get away from it all’ feel. Rich in variety, guests will no doubt feel bewildered with choice with many fabulous isles, inlets and beaches to be discovered in addition to many picturesque harbours and medieval ports. Behind Croatia’s gleaming beaches hides a horde of exhilarating inland adventures and romantic medieval towns which are framed by a stunning backdrop of rolling hills. The gorgeous temperate days, vibrant clear skies and diverse flora make it a popular charter destination with more and more superyachts spending summers here. Steeped in legend and mystery and previously occupied by Venetians who gave it its name, Montenegro has seen resurgence in popularity for luxury gulet charters in recent years. Although one of Europe’s smallest countries, what it lacks in size in certainly makes up for in fascinating history, magnificent architecture and breath-taking natural beauty. Founded more 2,500 years ago, Budva has recently been restored to its former glory. Its cross-section of medieval streets brims with traditional folkloric tradition whilst its labyrinthine alleys and piazzas are alive with the buzz of Mediterranean life. Set just off the coast in the heart of the Budvanska Riviera is the exclusive island of Sveti Stefan. Dating back to the 15th century the medieval fishing village is now a luxurious UNESCO-protected island considered to be the ‘Monaco of the Adriatic’.

Medieval charm meets the glittering coastline

Nestled between rugged peaks and deep river canyons, the orange hued roof tops of Medieval towns and fishing villages contrast vibrantly with the glisteningly clear waters of the Adriatic. Once a playground for the Hollywood elite, its beguiling coastline embodies an old-world glamour that encases an interior patchwork of spectacular scenery.

Laced with untouched islands strewn along the glittering azure waters of the Adriatic Sea, Croatia is an exciting and timeless gulet charter destination. Easily reachable from central European countries, the Dalmatian coast offers a plethora of beckoning anchorages and although peak times during the summer can become crowded, this glorious stretch of coastline is simply unmissable. 

Laced with untouched islands strewn along the glittering azure waters of the Adriatic Sea, Croatia is an exciting and timeless gulet charter destination. 

Dalmatian Islands Croatia

Marmaris is known as Turkey’s yachting capital and rests on one of the world’s largest harbours, a sweeping bay backed by majestic mountain peaks. Discover its secluded paradise islands, snorkel in the clear waters and explore mysterious phosphorus caves before heading into the jungle for and off-road trek. Between the livelier yachting spots of Bodrum and Marmaris are the strikingly unspoilt peninsulas of Gökova and Bozburun which form the border of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas. Here you can explore the rural beauty of Turkey, from rugged stretches of coastlines to idyllic bays and islets, it’s the perfect place to switch off and enjoy the surroundings. This can also be a great opportunity to extend your charter itinerary into the glamorous Turkish Riviera and the gorgeous Greek islands. Go traditional on a magnificent Turkish Gulet or indulge in a sumptuous luxury superyacht. Long considered one of the best sailing spots in the Mediterranean, the Gulf of Gocek is home to four of the main Turkish marinas. The bustling port is a registered area of special protection and, as such, has remained a charming fishing village without being tarnished by tourist resorts. Turkey’s intoxicating allure and varied attractions make it as beautiful as it is vibrant, ensuring pleasure and relaxation wherever visitors find themselves roaming.

Mystery of the east fuses with western flair

Turkey is well known for it’s sailing opportunities and Bodrum is for good reason one of the most popular areas to start, finish and generally enjoy during a charter yacht vacation in Turkey. This vibrant port city can be found in the southwestern corner of the beautiful Turkish peninsula of the same name and is packed with as many cosmopolitan bars, great restaurants and chic shopping areas as it is historical and cultural sights.
Here you can enjoy the many delights of the meandering East Mediterranean summer season, whether you’re mingling in with the hustle and bustle on land or finding your own patch of serenity floating in the blue of the Aegean.

There’s plenty to see, eat and do if you’re spending some time ashore, not least of which is a visit to the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus. Dating back to between 353 and 350 BC, this ancient tomb has been declared one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and today stands as one of Turkey’s most famous landmarks. What’s left of the ruins today give a sense of the importance of the site in Bodrum and the intricacy of the sculptures and architecture, combined with extended gardens create a perfect cultural setting.

 Turkey’s intoxicating allure and varied attractions make it as beautiful as it is vibrant, ensuring pleasure and relaxation wherever visitors find themselves roaming. Enjoy Turquoise Coast Turkey

Turquoise Coast Turkey

Once a maritime superpower, it now boasts world-class restaurants and luxury resorts though still retains its simple, rustic Italian charm. Stretching from Punta Campanella to Salerno, these seductive shores include the beautiful hilltop towns of Positano, Amalfi and Ravello. From true extravagance to pure relaxation, an eXclusive Gulet or a luxury yacht charter vacation along the Amalfi Coast is by far the best way to experience everything it has to offer. Lying at the mouth of a deep gorge, surrounded by spectacular scenery, the town of Amalfi is the perfect place to soak up the fantastic atmosphere through a maze of winding alleyways, steep architecture and bustling waterfront. Clinging to the cliffs above tiny coves and secluded beaches is the notoriously exclusive town of Positano, home to Italy’s rich and famous. Its palatial glamour, gourmet cuisine and famous ‘Moda Positano’ are sympathetically blended amongst draped flowering vines, majestic olive groves and gleaming turquoise waters to create a truly hedonistic experience. Sitting serenely off the coast of Positano is the Li Galli archipelago of Gallo Lungo, Rotunda and Castelluccio. Their secluded nature and spectacular settings are ideal for diving in and exploring below the water line.

A legendary province where the air is brimmed with sweet lemon scents

Cobblestone streets lined with bougainvillea-covered villas, back-dropped by mountains swathed in green and the cobalt blue of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Widely considered to be Italy’s most picturesque coastline, the Amalfi Coast’s breath-taking landscape of towering bluffs and pastel-hued villages terraced into the tumbling hillsides have long made it a magnet for the world’s exclusive travellers.

Snaking along the southern coast of the Sorrentine Peninsula, the Amalfi Coast was in 1997 deemed by UNESCO as 'an outstanding example of Mediterranean landscape, with exceptional natural scenic value’ and was awarded a coveted spot on the World Heritage list. It’s easy to see why when you experience first-hand the magnificent white-washed cliffs that sheer down into the sparkling sea, interrupted only by precipitous corniche roads and vibrant lemon groves. 

Widely considered to be Italy’s most picturesque coastline, the Amalfi Coast’s landscape of towering bluffs and pastel-hued villages terraced into the tumbling hillsides have long made it a magnet for the world’s exclusive travellers.

Amalfi Coast Italy

The southwestern coast of Anatolia is known as the Turkish Riviera, so it goes without saying that the best way to take in the sights and sounds of this spectacular coastline is by sea on a gulet cruise. The Gulf of Hisaronu is one of the most sought-after regions in the Anatolia peninsula. This admired piece of shoreline is attractive to travelers from across the world, wanting to soak up the treasures of these magical turquoise-colored waters.&nbsp;The mountainous seaboard populated with pine, oak, and myrtle cascades down to serene beaches tucked away with some of the surrounding area's most breath-taking views.The warm weather around the gulf, typical of the Mediterranean climate, is tempered by cooling winds, creating ideal sailing conditions and the perfect playground for water sports, particularly windsurfing and kite surfing, which are popular in that area. The sailing paradise of Turkish Riviera enjoys one of the longest sailing seasons from April to mid-October. June to August are the hottest months.Visitors to the Gulf of Hisaronu region are enamored by the charm of the small, friendly villages in the area that perfectly frame the Turkish lifestyle and the hospitality of the people on the islands. Boutique shopping and fabulous culinary experiences capture the best that Turkey has to offer. The unspoiled fishing village of Selimiye has become one of the most popular attractions in the Gulf of Hisaronu in recent years. Selimiye's history dates back hundreds of years. Steeped in archaeological findings, a visit to this village will uncover the remains of three castles at different locations, including the remnants of the city walls from the Hellenistic area. Other treasured sites in Selimiya include the bastion made for guiding boats on the shore, a monastery, and a theatre.The Gulf of Hisaronu is renowned for its natural beauty and pristine waters. The dramatic backdrops are awe-inspiring as they plunge into the deep blue Aegean Sea that gives life to an abundance of fish and cultivates the fertile soils that produce the finest in fresh mouth-watering produce.For a 7-day gulet cruise itinerary that will leave guests spellbound, get in contact with Exclusive Gulets today. Our team is ready to welcome you onboard for the experience of a lifetime.

Wonderful nature, magnificent views and crystal-clear sea

The Aegean Sea's idyllic coastlines are home to some of the most scenic coves, inlets, bays, and beaches. In fact, it is said that if there is one place that everyone should visit at least once in their lives, it is the Aegean Sea.

The Aegean Sea - owing its name to the King of Athens, Aigeas (Aegeus) - is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea nestled between the Greek and Anatolian peninsulas. Turkey and Greece are the only two countries to have a coastline on the Aegean Sea.

The Gulf of Hisaronu is one of the most sought-after regions in the Anatolia peninsula. The warm weather around the gulf,tempered by cooling winds, creating ideal sailing conditions and the perfect playground for water sports.

Gulf of Hisaronu Turkey

One wonders if Cevat thought all those years back whether his discovery during the time he spent observing the lives of sponge fishermen would morph into such popular recreational sailing cruises that would attract tourists from all over the world.Halicarnassus is the historical name for Bodrum, a city on the peninsula of the same name. It is also the gateway of the Gulf of Gokӧva, one of Turkey's iconic blue cruise routes.The narrow bay of about 100km long is a well-known stretch of coastline along the Aegean Sea between the Bodrum and Datca peninsulas.This South Aegean sojourn is an acclaimed holiday paradise that draws praise from all who visit these out-of-the-ordinary shores. Words such as breathtaking, beautiful, wonderful, delightful, and peaceful are just a handful of the descriptions that sits top of mind.Turkey is spoken of as a land of many wonders. It is a destination that offers something for everyone. From historical remnants and ancient attractions to lush mountainous landscapes, magnificent beaches, and vibrant villages and harbors that embrace the rich cultural tapestry of this country's people.Of one thing you can be sure, the natural beauty of the Gulf of Gokӧva, also known by the name Gulf of Kerma,&nbsp;knows no bounds.Within the Gulf of Gokӧva, there are many other secluded coves to feast your eyes and lap up each legacy as you sail the Turkish Riviera on traditional gulets crafted locally for these specific types of cruises. Three landmark stops along the Gulf of Gokӧva blue cruise include:Akbuk Cove is an inviting inlet on the bay's northern side with its huddle of small restaurants and adorable pier. However, what makes this a worthwhile visit is its proximity to the region's ancient city of Caria and the ruins of Keramos.Boncuk Cove. Evil-eye beads are a popular charm purchased by tourists to these coastlines. While glass beads are regarded as an important part of Turkish craftsmanship, the 'all-seeing eyeballs' (beads) are culturally significant. These Nazar beads are traditional Anatolian beads that are believed to ward off evil. They are sometimes referred to as a 'Blue Bead' or 'Mavi Boncuk', explaining this cove's name. The blue of the bead is said to represent the water at this cove and how the light shimmers off its clear waters.Cleopatra Island. A few kilometers north of Marmaris is where you will find Cleopatra Island - one of the seven glorious islands spotted around Gokӧva. This picturesque cove, also known as Sedir Island, was apparently discovered by Cleopatra. The Egyptian queen, while born in Egypt, has her family origins traced back to Macedonian Greece. Legend has it the beautiful sands of this small island, which is famous for its beach, were brought in by ships from North Africa since white sand of this variety can only be found in Egypt.Have we captured your attention yet? To book your gulet cruise to the Gulf of Gokӧva, and become your very own travelogue, contact the crew at Exclusive Gulets today.

The quintessential blue cruise that explores a world of breath-taking natural wonders

Celebrated as the most beautiful gulf in Turkey, the Gokӧva Gulf is a destination of choice for blue cruises and nature lovers alike.

Popular Turkish writer, Cevat Sakir Kakaagacli, became known as The Fisherman of Halicarnassus and the man that made Bodrum famous. Born in Greece in 1890 and passing away at the age of 83 years, he made countless sailing expeditions as an ethnographer and travelogue along Turkey's southwestern coast. These led him to discover the legendary Blue Voyage (Mavi Yolculuk in Turkish), otherwise known as the Blue Tour (Mavi Tur) or the classic Blue Cruise.

Halicarnassus is the historical name for Bodrum, a city on the peninsula of the same name. It is also the gateway of the Gulf of Gokӧva, one of Turkey's iconic blue cruise routes.

Gulf of Gokova Turkey

The Gulf of Fethiye is one of Turkey’s signature blue voyages as this stretch of coastline is mostly accessible only by boat. Turkey’s Aegean coast is actually known as the birthplace of the blue cruise, which in essence is a sailing vacation on a gulet charter.The Aegean Sea meets up with the Mediterranean and is flanked by the Greek and Anatolian (Turkish) peninsulas. Turkey is a transcontinental country situated mainly on the Anatolian peninsula in Western Asia. The smaller portion is on the Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe.The Gulf of Fethiye was formerly known as the Gulf of Telmessos after the ancient city of Telmessos on which modern Fethiye now sits. The city was renamed Fethiye in 1934 in honor of one of the first pilots who died while attempting to complete the first flight from Istanbul to Cairo.&nbsp;Here are 3 of the top attractions to visit when cruising on your yacht holiday in the Gulf of Fethiye: 1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Butterfly ValleyButterfly Valley is a real gem of the Turkish Riviera. This piece of paradise was declared a natural protected area in 1995 and is home to approximately 100 species of butterflies. Deemed as one of Fethiye's most beautiful places, this secluded bay is only accessible by boat. The azure water off-set by the lush greenery, an iridescent pebble beach invites you to lap up this lifetime experience on your gulet charter. 2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Blue LagoonӦlüdeniz is home to the exquisite Blue Lagoon. Separated by a sand bar and narrow channel, the lagoon is one of the most photographed attractions with its spectacular shallow waters of turquoise and aquamarine. Ӧlüdeniz is also one of the best places in the world to paraglide, thanks to its stable weather conditions and panoramic views. 3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Turtle BeachTurkey is of the top beach and yacht holiday destinations in the world. It is a luxury gulet charter's paradise with an endless coastline of the most captivating beaches, natural wonders, and historic remains. One of its prime attractions is Iztuzu Beach, Dalyan, between the districts of Fethiye and Marmaris. Travelers will be in awe of this proclaimed conservation area which is a breeding ground and nesting area for the endangered Loggerhead sea turtles – a species which has existed for over 45 million years. The white sandy beach runs for 6km and forms a natural barrier between the fresh-water delta of the Daylan River and the Mediterranean. Nearby to Turtle Beach are the Temple Tombs where the ancient Lycian tombs were made by cutting into the rock of the sheer cliffs during the 4th century BC.The Gulf of Fethiye is indeed home to unique beauty and unparalleled landscapes that is best experienced by gulet charter.&nbsp;If you would like to make it a perfect yacht holiday, Exclusive Gulets is the gulet charter company to contact. Let your wanderlust set sail on the shimmering Turquoise Coast, and speak to the crew today. We are waiting for your call to book your summer 2021 yacht holiday.

The southwestern coast of the Aegean region is a marvel of delights with each bay, cove and islet showing off its own unique beauty. The Gulf of Fethiye is no exception.

Gulet charter and yacht holidays are synonymous with this area. The natural harbor of Fethiye is known as one of the best in this part of the Mediterranean with its modern harbor and marina. Fethiye is a city and district of the Mugla province. It lays on the eastern shores of the gulf, shielded by the pine-clad Taurus mountain range. The energy of the town is palpable with its upmarket bars and restaurants. At the same time, the town manages to retain the feeling of a local seaside Turkish village with quaint shops and cafes.

Discerning travellers are drawn to the diverse experiences of a gulet cruise along the Gulf of Fethiye.The Gulf of Fethiye was known as the Gulf of Telmessos after the ancient city of Telmessos on which modern Fethiye now sits. 

Gulf of Fethiye Turkey

Every island has its own natural beauty revealing its historical treasures, attractive architectural structures, and breathtaking picturesque views.&nbsp;The main inhabited islands are Salamina (Salamis), Aegina, Angistri, Methana, Poros, Hydra and Spetes. SalaminaSalamina is the largest island in the Saronic Gulf, the one that is closed to Athens. The seaside community of Salamina is graced with a unique past, beautiful beaches, ancient monuments, museums, churches, monasteries, and archaeological sites. It has an astonishing seaside of beaches and secluded sandy coves, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. A perfect all-time destination. AeginaAegina is the heart of the Argo-Saronic Gulf. The favorite destinations of the tourists. In Aegina Island, history is ever-presented in archaeological museums which is definitely worth a visit. The beaches of the island are best for relaxing, swimming, and sun bathing. Tourist will enjoy from the watersports they offered like scuba-dive, snorkel, underwater fishing, or other water and beach sports. With dozens of restaurants and bars, Aegina offers abundant nightspots on shore. Angistri Agistri, literally fishing hook in Greek, is a green gem of an island in the heart of the Saronic Gulf. Agistri is a destination that takes visitors back to simpler times. This island is a paradise for those who love hiking and cycling. Angistri is ideal for water sports, like windsurfing, waterskiing, fishing, snorkeling, and diving. Methana and PorosThe volcanic island of Methana has its own distinguished feature, the panoramic view which can be worthily achieved through a serious uphill trekking. Methana Island has its stunning neoclassical architecture revealing looks enhancing the island’s role in Greece’s history. Poros is a beautiful island that is actually comprises two separate islands; Sfera and Kalavria. The island is home to many historical, contemporary attractions, and beautiful beaches that are easily accessible. The island of Poros has its own beauty with its subtle charm. Methana and Poros offer a large variety of dining options, with lovely taverns serving traditional dishes and fish. Hydra and SpetesHydra is a romantic island. It is where art, beauty, and romance abound. The usual destination for love birds and newlyweds. Majestic housing and towers, stone fountains, and bougainvillea-draped gardens are one of the tourists’ destinations on the island in which a beautiful breathtaking sojourn of serenity can be felt. Every tourist can enjoy the island’s fresh fish right by the sea. Spetses indulge the island’s eclectic charm which boasts a long history of catering the appreciation of the aesthetic old-world tradition with a cosmopolitan edge. The beaches of the island are alluring combining the ocean blue and woodland green. Lush foliage, a peaceful environment and clean waters surrounds the Spetses. Most clubs and bars are to be found in which evening entertainment can easily last until dawn’s early light.If you are with interest in sailing the destinations, feel free to reach us.&nbsp;

Discover ancient history and unparalleled beauty.

 With crystal clear pristine sandy beaches and an abundance of deserted islets, the Saronic Islands exude a simple and romantic ambiance.  Sometimes referred to as the Argo-Saronic Islands, the Saronic Islands, boast more lush vegetation and greenery than the Cyclades Islands and with warmer sea temperatures, offer many excellent opportunities for swimming. 

Home to a plethora of bustling cities and laid-back cultures the Saronic Islands are brimmed with historical beauty, both man-made and natural, where vacationers can absorb some intriguing cultures and the night owls can enjoy a vibrant nightlife.

Nestled along the glittering Saronic Gulf, the Saronic Islands are just off the coast of Athens. One of the best destinations for Yacht cruise.

Saronic Islands Greece

Each island of Ionian obtains different cultures, traditions, beauty, and adventure. Bring the light while unwrapping the secret of the following islands of Ionian.CephaloniaThe exotic Cephalonia island is the largest and one of the most famous Greek islands of the Ionian group. The island is perfect for sun worshippers and nature lovers. It has a breathtaking natural landscape with exotic beaches, panoramic fishing villages, and fantastic underground caves. Be entertained with exciting activities along the beaches with dazzling sand. In Cephalonia Greece, you will find paradise!CorfuIn the northern part of the Ionian Islands lies Corfu, covered with hidden treasures, natural wonders of magical caves, romantic towns, quaint anchorages, and beautiful beaches. In the islands’ capital of Corfu Town, guests will find an abundance of picture-perfect harbors, quaint anchorages, and romantic town squares. For those intrigued by Greece’s eventful history, there are many possibilities beyond the capital to admire the remnants of the past world.IthakiIthaki is a home to Homer’s Odysseus which is made up of unparalleled opulence. The island is believed to be considered as a diamond with its charming and seductive elegance. Dive in the crystal-clear water of Ithaki beaches, achieve the wide and breathtaking view upon trekking paths, eat fresh fish and seafood of Vathy, and feel the warm ambiance while chatting with the hospitable, kind, and friendly locals.KythiraKythira Greece is a beautiful island located in the southern part of the Peloponnese. The island's architecture is strongly influenced by the Venetians. Chora, the delightful capital of the island which boasts an incredible view of the Aegean Sea, the best spot for sunset gazing. The island surrounds by cliff-top villages, abandoned places, hidden beaches, and monasteries. One experience you need to have during the stay at Kythira is a stroll around the ghost village of Paleochora and followed by a plunge at the beach of Lagada below. Kythira Greece is the island that never failed to attract the tourist.LefkadaLefkada is one of the best breathtaking Greek islands. It is the heart of the Ionian Sea that is connected to the mainland with small bridges. The sandy and shrine with mesmerizing turquoise waters surrounded by wild nature and amazing beaches make the Lefkada wildly famous among its beaches. Waters sports are a must in Lefkfada like windsurfing, kitesurfing, scuba diving, and other beach-related activities. Lefkada is an absolute dream destination for those who love exotic islands.&nbsp;PaxiPaxi is well-known to the Greeks for its unique landscape oozing a discrete worldwide glamour every summer. It has emerald water ideal for swimming. Paxi is a small island yet it consists of three villages that are made up of traditional houses, beautiful front beaches, and colorful surroundings. Paxi is shaping up to be one of the hottest destinations in the Greek islands.ZakinthosZakynthos Greece is sitting in the heart of the mesmerizing Ionian Sea. It reveals a wonderful natural landscape and magical sugar-fine sand beaches and turquoise water. Its beaches are home to the endangered sea turtle species Caretta wherein they lay eggs during spring and summer. Another experience on the island that is a must is also the crazy nightlife. Be in the closest paradise on earth herein&nbsp;Zakynthos.The Ionian Islands are ideally the captivating destinations of yacht charters in Greece. When you are planning for an unforgettable and memorable sailing experience, you can easily select yacht charters on our website.

An exciting exploration of both historical tradition and spirited adventure in one harmony.

The Ionian island becomes the irresistible and enticing destinations of captivating yacht charter in Grecian Sea. It composes seven stunning islands namely Cephalonia, Corfu, Ithaki, Kythira, Lefkada, Paxi, and Zakinthos which brings different characteristics and trilling to the tourists. One will witness the natural beauty and uniqueness that only eyes can capture.

The island of Ionian was influenced by British and French culture. It projects their traditions, architecture, and atmosphere including the Homeric epics and myhts. In the west coast of the mainland lies the Grecian sun which attracts the visitors with its beautiful eye-catching view. Generally, the island is less windy than the Aegean islands which is perfect for a sunbathing, beach activity and water sports. It surely a best yacht destination.

The Ionian island becomes the irresistible and enticing destinations of captivating yacht charter in Grecian Sea.

Ionian Island Greece

The Sporades has 11 islands but only four are inhabited having a charming town and clear blue waters to indulge in namely the cosmopolitan Skiathos, a family atmosphere with gorgeous beaches of Skopelos and Alonissos, and lastly, the least known but equally beautiful island of Skyros. These islands will give you an unforgettable experience on your sailing vacation.&nbsp;SkiathosSkiathos is the home to over 60 astonishing beaches which is the best island to put down the anchors with. It is a small island but it captures a thousand visitor’s attention every summer. On this island, the crazy nightlife shouldn’t be missed. Skiathos Greece is also a paradise for nature lovers boasting its beautiful-packed pine trees and natural landscape. Skiathos will entice you with its lively atmosphere!SkopelosSkopelos beaches are very unique, it has crystal clear water. Lazing under the sun are some of the best things to do during holiday vacations. Skopelos is a wonderful island that stands out for its tumbling hills and dense forestation, lush vegetation, and picturesque villages. Also, villages boast an extraordinary traditional architecture that makes them incredibly photogenic. The island oozes romance with copious chapels and churches making the place a perfect picture spot.AlonissisAlonissis is the least populated in the islands of Sporades. This island is also arguably one of the most beautiful Greek islands. Brimmed with marine life and outstanding bays the wonderful coastline of Alonissos is ripe for exploration. Known for its natural beauty and amazing beaches, this lovely island characterizes the green forests, orchards, and meadows. The island is a laid-back island, ideal for relaxing holidays. It manages to keep its peaceful charm even during the high season.SkyrosSkyros is an island with a unique character and tradition. A drive around the island will get you to many hidden beaches with fewer facilities and a relaxing atmosphere. Skyros beaches are beautiful and secluded, so they’re ideal for those who seek privacy which means it is a heavenly destination for those who love seclusion and relaxation. Captivating beaches, traditional architecture, and beautiful hiking trails, Skyros boasts its unique beauty.If you are already thinking of visiting the Sporades, know that yacht charters can be found on our website. You can scroll and select the best of your choice for a wonderful and enjoyable sailing experience.

A marvelous experience of gorgeous beaches and irresistible eye-catching natural beauty. 

The Sporades islands are almost in the center of the Aegean Sea. An exotic fusion of turquoise and crystalline waters and the blue skies refreshing views makes the Sporades most perfect for a sun-kissed vacation. The islands of Sporades are quieter than some of the Greek islands yet it offers an exciting nightlife and a place where visitors spend their most memorable time in life. 

Discover the wonder of mountainous terrain life and lush vegetation the Sporades has. The islands of Sporades encompasses translucent water that is perfect for cruising and rich in marine life with opportunities for watching whales, dolphins, seals, and turtles. Surround oneself with the calm, peace, serenity nature ambiance and enjoyment, thrilling, exhilarating entertaining activities on the island. 

The Sporades islands are almost in the center of the Aegean Sea. An exotic fusion of turquoise and crystalline waters and the blue skies refreshing views makes the Sporades most perfect for a sun-kissed vacation. 

Sporades Islands Greece

Exciting main islands within this enthralling cluster are Mykonos, Paros, Naxos, Delos, and of course the famous Santorini to name but a few. SantoriniThe most popular holiday destination worldwide in Greek island. An island where all the shades of red create unreal sunsets offers the most dramatic sea views. The island is best for the honeymooners in which most romantic destinations can be seen. The amazing red and black volcanic beaches, all remind the origins of the island, which was shaped by volcanic eruptions. The island is also blessed with secluded sandy beaches for an ultimate relaxing vacation. There is no reason that you’ll definitely have a crush on this unique island.MykonosMykonos is the island where all of the fun happens. When the sun goes down, a nightlife rises and started the all night long party at the legendary Mykonos clubs. The island is a gay-friendly island where LGBTQ tourists are mostly welcome. Mykonos is beautifully unique with its emerald, alluring deep blue waters, pebbly or sandy beaches you can enjoy with its amazing watersports.Paros and IosParos is a mixture of traditional architecture, bright-colored nightlife, fantastic beaches, enticing rural villages, and historical monuments. Either you are seeking a thrill or relaxation, Paros has it all to offer. While Ios is also the best party island in the Cyclades. Discover the Ios cliff-top villages and be amazed at their breathtaking views. Watch the sun sinking on the horizon and you will find yourself falling in love with Ios Greece.Folegandros and DelosFolegandros Greece is a traditional Cycladic architecture where you can find village houses that are made up of tiny whitewashed with colorful windows that give eye-catching attention to the tourists. It has a peaceful atmosphere that makes it perfect for those who are looking for relaxation away from the city. The island is also ideal for island hopping to the rest of the Cyclades islands. Delos reserves a natural insular archipelago. It hosts many monumental antiquities from the Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic periods. Delos is history itself. There are also beautiful beaches on the right side of the harbor which are accessible through a hiking trail.Naxos, Siros, and TinosNaxos is the largest island of Cyclades. Naxos breathe history. The island boasts its natural landscape, greenest island, beautiful beaches, and rural villages wherein adventure never ends. While Siros, those colorful mansions, neoclassical buildings, imposing churches and orthodox, postcard-perfect capture, and the town hall buildings can be found. Siros is definitely one of the most visited islands especially during summertime where Siros Easter Greek celebration is being experienced. Lastly, Tinos is a deep calming due to its spiritual aura. Tinos is famous among all worshipers. The celebration of miraculous Virgin Mary fest is hosted yearly in Tinos.&nbsp;You’ll be surely enchanted by the pristine beauty of Tinos. Andros, Milos, Sifnos, and KithnosAndros is the northern island of the Cyclades boasting its natural landscape with lush vegetation, secluded beaches, and rural villages. The island is a combination of Venetian, Byzantine, and Ottoman architecture. Andros beach always pleases everyone, be it calming or in crowded times. The natural beauty of Andros is purely divine.Milos is a timeless gem that will steal your breath. Enchanting beauty of their iconic beaches and gleaming white rock formation accompanied by a turquoise blue deep water lies the magical sea caves and irresistible cliff that are perfect for diving and any other water adventures.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sifnos has undoubtedly famous for its delicious foods. You can taste their local yummy recipes. The beauty of the beaches of Sifnos is unbelievable. One cannot say no to plunging into the water on the island because of its sandy Vathi beach.Kithnos is a beautiful mountain island that belongs to the west part of the Cyclades group of islands. Stunning beaches are perfect for relaxation and enjoyable water sports. A number of beaches dotted in Kithnos. Swimming and Hiking are the most popular activities there at Kithnos. The island is the best destination to relax and enjoy without going too far from the Greek Capital.Explore the Cyclades group of islands and have an unforgettable GREECE vacation holiday ever. Explore with us, be it a small or big luxury yacht charter, we have everything to offer. Check on our website and please do not hesitate to communicate with us.

The beauty and brilliant travel experience. 

The Cyclades islands is located at southeast mainland of Greece. The Cyclades derives from the word “cyclos”, which means circle in Greek, as the islands of the Cyclades form a circle around Delos, the sacred island of the ancient Greek god Apollo. All the Cyclades islands boast the whitewashed houses, blue-domed churches, colorful windows, and narrow cobblestone alley galore. It is famous for its characteristic minimal architecture, picturesque villages, idyllic beaches, and breathtaking landscapes. The Cyclades is an ideal summer destination for all types of travelers, couples, groups of families, and friends. 

Cyclades Island is the most sandy and crystal clear waters perfect for swimming and various water sport to indulge in. In the islands, you can find a place where you can relax and enjoy privacy with nature. The Cyclades has an irresistible natural setting which is perfect for fun activities such as hiking, climbing, and extreme sports. Enjoy the boasting breathtaking views of archaeological monuments and museums, where you can immerse yourself in the history of the Cyclades islands.

The Cyclades islands is located at southeast mainland of Greece. Cyclades Island is the most sandy and crystal clear waters perfect for swimming and various water sport to indulge in. 

Cyclades Islands Greece

You cannot say you know Sardinia if you do not experience symbiosis with its sea. You can do it with water sports, by taking relaxing walks along the shore, being cradled by the waves, getting benefits from its sun and scuba diving where the blue is deepest. Dives that you will never be able to forget.So many corners of paradise, which are wild and difficult to reach, and cannot be classified, not because of their limitless beauty, but literally because they cannot ensure, because of their very nature, the requirements and services asked for by the&nbsp;Foundation for Environmental Education. Sardinia's blue flag beaches make it unmistakeably, undeniably, the island of fabulously clean and crystal-clear seas and put it right at the top of everybody's summer holiday options. But it also pays attention above all to sustainability and environmental protection, services and safety, education and information on respecting coasts which are unpolluted for long sections. The recognition given by the FEE, which comes after a very strictly controlled selection process, has been awarded to 38 Sardinian beaches, located across fourteen municipalities. In the last&nbsp;years&nbsp;there are three new entries:&nbsp;Sant'Antioco, with the beautiful beach of&nbsp;Maladroxia,&nbsp;Bari Sardo, with the&nbsp;Bucca ‘e Strumpu&nbsp;and the celebrated&nbsp;Torre di Barì, and&nbsp;Trinità d’Agultu&nbsp;with&nbsp;La Marinedda&nbsp;and the Lunga beach, both of them pearls of the seaside village of&nbsp;Isola Rossa.

Upscale the natural beauty of the Deluxe Island Duo: Corsica and Sardinia

Delight yourself in an enchanting features that Corsica and Sardinia brings. Lying the wonderful coast and unbelievable beauty of beaches and shores. 

Beneath across the cruising experience lies the 7 a must-see attractions spots destinations.

Start sailing with some of the refreshing nautical oceans and relaxing cruising Emerald Coast of Italy. 

Emerald Coast Italy

Enwrap with a number of islands, having its unique and stunning beauty and charm, the northern islands of Croatia is enticing and a great spot for a cultural adventure and nautical fun activities. The northern islands are a perfect venue for amazing discoveries of the places on earth and it is an unmissable destination in Croatia. Around the islands are the paradisiacal destinations for deserted lagoons, crystal clear water, and pine-covered vistas. Plenty of various activities and tourists’ spots, guests will have no doubt feel bewildered with choices on numerous islands, cities, national parks, and beaches to be discovered and wander for many picturesque corners and medieval ports. Beyond the beaches surrounding the islands rest spectacular and breathtaking inland adventures like different museums to visit, national parks that will impress the guests with its natural beauty, luxury hotels and beach club to stay in, the trail to get hike with, romantic structures with a mixture of glamorous nature scenery, and a lot more to enjoy with the site attractions of what does the northern islands bring. The lovely climate, stunning blue clear skies, and diverse flora make it a famous yacht charter destination most especially in the summer season. Begin your adventure by exploring the perfectly-preserved historic Old Town center wherein you can find the elegant 15th and 16th-century&nbsp;architecture, along with the numerous attractions worth visiting. There are UNESCO World Heritage sites you can find in the islands such as the finest churches and buildings the lie behinds the seashores of northern islands of Croatia. Delight oneself in an unforgettable journey while visiting the amusing, alluring, enchanting, and amazing nature and structures of Croatia.

A thousand ancient islands with magical nature and rich heritage.

Indulge into an experience between historical ancient places with a mix of modernized structures behind the beaches that surround the northern islands of Croatia.

Unwind in the cities and untouched islands along the beautiful glimmering shores and blue waters of the Adriatic Sea. Croatia is an exciting venue to explore and one of the best charter destinations. 

Northern Islands Croatia

There is plenty of fun and easy holiday activities to consider while taking your charter yacht to the South of France. The timeless treasures of this popular holiday destination will surely keep you asking for more, and there is no better way to experience its full magnificence than through your luxury yacht. The annual Cannes film festival in May marks the start of the exciting holiday season in the South of France. During this time of the year, you have an assortment of options for your charter yacht itineraries to choose from. For the adventurous and daring couples, the South of France features a rich collection of theme parks located along its coast as well as several spots where one can enjoy various water sports activities.Neighbored by the superyacht capital of Monaco and populated with some of the world’s best towns and beaches, the South of France is unquestionably one of the finest parts of the Mediterranean to charter a yacht in. Encompassing the French Riviera, an exclusive region otherwise known as the Cote d’Azur, guests are able to visit a number of world-renowned attractions which are each located within close proximity to one another. Whilst destinations such as Montpellier and regions like Midi-Pyrenees are situated in the South of France, these are not common cruising grounds for private superyacht charters. When accessing the fantastic collection of cruising destinations, charter guests typically fly into Nice before getting a transfer to embark on their chosen superyacht at one of the popular and well-equipped ports. Antibes, for example, is the home port for some of the world’s largest superyachts and serves as a convenient starting point for an itinerary in the South of France. The more popular destinations found around the South of France include the chic town of St Tropez, the Bay of Angels close to Nice, and the unblemished beaches which fringe the ancient streets of Cannes. The proximity of Corsica to the coastline which fringes the South of France means that it’s possible to visit the picturesque island during an itinerary in this part of the Mediterranean.Chartering a luxury yacht in the French Riviera is the perfect way to spend your summer vacation in a blissful, sunny, and buzzing environment. The French Riviera is an extraordinary destination, so you can be sure that your itinerary will include the quintessential French cities for fine dining and nightlife, as well as the more secluded and unsung secrets for swimming, hiking, and tranquility. Your charter will give you a taste of why royalty, impressionist painters, celebrities, and movie stars alike have all vacationed and lived in the French Riviera. So if you want to know more itinerary guides for the South of France, feel free to get in touch with us.

A perfect yacht charter getaway in probably one of the most romantic, beautiful, and charming place on earth.

The South of France is renowned for the quaint towns, dazzling coastline, and glamorous hangouts where brushing shoulders with celebrities is a regular occurrence. The South of France is a boating destination like no other and one of the most popular superyacht hot spots in the Western Mediterranean, and indeed the world. There are big-name locations in the South of France like St Tropez, Nice, Cannes, Ville Franche, Cap Ferrat, Antibes, and Monaco at the French border with Italy. There is also perhaps the largest selection of luxury charter yachts to choose from.

Chartering a yacht in the South of France is the most exclusive, private, and enjoyable way to embrace this yachting hotspot. Considered one of the most visited summer destinations in the world, the South of France has exceptional natural beauty interspersed with towering forts, castles, and cathedrals as a result of having some of the oldest inhabited sites in Europe.

Chartering a yacht in the South of France is the most exclusive, private, and enjoyable way to embrace this yachting hotspot. South of France has perhaps the largest selection of luxury charter yachts to choose from.

French Riviera 

Spain is one of the most alluring places in the world to undertake a yachting vacation with its benign climate, laidback locals, and idyllic coastlines and islands. The majority of superyacht charters take place on the Mediterranean coast which includes 1,660 kilometers of the mainland, including the Balearic Islands. Made up of Ibiza, Formentera, Mallorca, and Menorca, the archipelago has quickly risen as a superyacht hotspot with each island unique in its charm and appeal.For those looking for a taste of cosmopolitan city life, places such as Marbella, Barcelona, and Valencia on Spain’s Mediterranean coast offer otherworldly architecture, exquisite cuisine, and cutting-edge attractions. Barcelona is world-renowned for its modernist buildings and the hustle and bustle of the famous Las Ramblas. Laced with glitz and glamour and exciting sailing conditions,Valencia is one of Europe’s fastest-growing cities. Marbella, meanwhile, is the finest resort in the south of Spain and offers water sports, fishing, and dolphin-watching in abundance.The Balearic Island is a burst of continuous sunshine with pristine, clear waters, beautiful beaches, rugged landscape, and plenty of historical sites to visit, including castles, museums, and ancient cobbled streets in quaint little towns. You will also see a range of beautiful luxury superyachts moored offshore in the warm Mediterranean waters. There are no half-measures on a Spain yacht charter and visitors on a luxury yacht vacation will be bombarded with visual delights, flavorsome cuisine, and animated celebrations. Various reasons are to be embraced when visiting the coastal islands of Spain just like shopping, watersports on beautiful beaches, sightseeing those panoramic views, and dolphin watching.To begin discovering how destinations around Spain are perfect for your next vacation, be sure to get in touch with us with your chosen yacht from the choice selection of yachts available in Spain on our website.

Behold the splendid land that beautifies living in the lap of luxury.

Everything about Spain represents the passion and power of an awesome culture. Spain boasts an assortment of vibrant cities, spectacular beaches, gastronomic delights, and stunning architecture. There are lots of undeniable reasons for this vivacious country's enduring popularity, many of which discerning travelers will be able to discover the moment they touch down for a Spain yacht charter.

Spain is one of the most alluring places in the world to undertake a yachting vacation with its benign climate, laidback locals, and idyllic coastlines and islands. Sailing in the Spanish Balearic Islands is a truly spectacular way to experience one of the most glaring corners of the Mediterranean Sea with its magnificent beaches ranked amongst the best in the world.

There are lots of undeniable reasons for this vivacious country's enduring popularity, many of which discerning travelers will be able to discover the moment they touch down for a Spain yacht charter.

Spanish Coast & Balearics

The Caribbean is one of the world's prime yachting locales, offering diversity, warm weather, and fine scenery. The many small islands and relatively calm sailing waters make this region great to explore by sea. The Caribbean is famous for its incredible sea life and boasts some of the world's best dives. Each island has a different influence and history to explore. Every visit comes with different cultures, gourmet cuisine, and lush mountain landscapes for adventure enthusiasts.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" alt="Anchor">Most luxury yacht destinations are Antigua, also labelled as a ‘Mega Yacht Haven’; St. Vincent &amp; The Grenadines with lush rainforests, idyllic beaches, and tropical lagoons; St. Lucia with a choice of onshore and offshore activities to keep you occupied; Saint Barthélemy which boasts its sapphire blue waters line as one of its main attractions; British Virgin Islands, also known as the sailing capital of the world; and the Bahamas where you will discover a little bit of everything, from uninhabited wonderlands to bustling resorts. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" alt="Anchor">On a Caribbean yacht charter, guests can enjoy an abundance of activities.. Experience aqua wonders like swimming in the sea with the stingrays in Antigua or pigs on Pig Beach in the Bahamas. Barbuda is a natural bird watcher’s paradise and Aruba is the place for Flamingo sunbathing in Aruba. Visit the St Vincent Montreal Gardens &amp; Vermont Nature Trail, the Sulphur Springs Park of St Lucia, go snorkeling and diving in the nature reserve of Saint Barthélemy, immerse yourself in the Virgin Gorda Baths of BVI, and play the pink sands of Harbour Island beaches in Bahamas. Make sure not to miss out on any of these unique experiences for an unforgettable and memorable travel experience.. The Caribbean is without doubt a superb location with something to suit everyone.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" alt="Anchor">The best time to visit the Caribbean is between December and May, however, warm temperatures, mild waters and gentle winds make the Caribbean a fantastic all-year-round destination. A luxury yacht charter in the Caribbean offers the ultimate escape from life on land into a nirvana of stunning islets and colorful cultures which cannot be found anywhere else in the world.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" alt="Anchor">If you are interested in a private luxury yachting vacation in this tropical region, view the luxury yacht charters on our website that best suit your preferences.

Where the legendary genial charm and tranquility of paradise behold. 

A perfect ground to anchor down for countless cruising possibilities. A dazzling location where sugar-white, sun-kissed beaches, warm climate, hospitable people, and beautiful scenery can be found. The Caribbean offers abundant water sport opportunities, clear blue skies, and inviting azure waters. This captivating location brims with aquatic life which surrounds dozens of picturesque islands, each unique in character and charm.

Awaken even the dullest of senses with a Caribbean yacht charter destination. From their colour, warmth, and easy charm, the islands of the Caribbean are characterised as a vast, multicultural maritime playground where a place of paradise islands, open ocean wildlife, and thrilling historical intrigue entwine. The Caribbean is best and known to be one of the most charter spots during the winter months.

The Caribbean is one of the world's prime yachting locales, offering diversity, warm weather, and fine scenery.

Caribbean

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At 26 meters in length, she has a large deck space which has been equipped with an array of amenities for guests to use.&nbsp;

She comes equipped with a range of sun mattresses where guests can relax and enjoy the sun.

Her onboard crew offers a great quality level of service and will ensure that all guests are comfortable and enjoy their time onboard.

At the rear of the yacht, there is an alfresco dining area where guests can enjoy gourmet food while taking in the stunning surrounding views.

Inside, guests will find a large saloon area which has been equipped with a TV &amp; DVD player.

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Optimist (ex Elara)&nbsp;is a 26-meter gulet built in 2006 and was more recently refitted in 2018&nbsp;meaning she is fairly up to date with her stylings and fa

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Optimist (ex Elara) is a 26-meter gulet built in 2006 and was more recently refitted in 2018 meaning she is fairly up to date with her stylings and facilities, she offers a good value for money, very enjoyable yacht charter experience for up to 8 guests. She accommodates these g.....

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Optimist offers 4 en suite cabins made up 2 twin cabins with twin beds, and 2 master cabins with double beds which very comfortably accommodates for up to 8 guests. She offers fantastic hospitality to all guests and has a fully air-conditioned saloon area which contains a cushioned seatin.....

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8

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4

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Spacious Deck

Relax in the Sun

Great Service

Dine with a View

Spacious Saloon

Expertly Executed, Fully Crewed

Statement-making, crewed yacht charters facilitated for every need.

Wide Range of Amenities

Fully equipped to meet your needs, with ample space and privacy.

Custom Itineraries

Your personal charter consultant can plan every last detail and make sure everything is just right.

Thorough Inspection and Vetting

Each yacht is hand-picked and vetted to ensure compliance with strict regulations and safety requirements.

Effortless Arrivals

Private airport pick-up, an in-person welcome, and a yacht fully provisioned based on your preferences.

Tailored Services

From personal chefs to massage therapists, a local team of professionals has you covered.

€1,250 night