Planning & Practical
How far ahead to book a yacht charter in Greece
Send your dates and group size There is no single answer to this, but there is a rule behind it: the further…
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Guides and answers
Practical writing on chartering a yacht in Greece: how a charter works, which region suits which crew, what the season is like and what to ask before you book.
Planning & Practical
Where to start a bareboat charter in Greece
The main charter bases in Greece and what each one puts within reach, from Athens and Lavrio to Lefkada, Corfu, Kos, Rhodes…
Planning & Practical
Do I need a licence to charter a yacht in Greece?
Send your dates and group size It depends entirely on how you charter, and the answer splits cleanly in two. If you…
Destinations & Routes
A first week in the Ionian: a realistic route
Tell us where you want to sail The mistake people make on a first charter is planning too much of it. Seven…
Yacht Types
What is the 12 passenger rule on a yacht?
See the fleet / request availability Look through any charter fleet and the same number keeps appearing. Yachts sleep six, eight, ten…
Yacht Types
Catamaran or monohull: which suits your group
See the fleet / request availability Once the dates and the destination are settled, the next question is almost always the same…
Destinations & Routes
Which Greek island is best for a yacht charter?
Tell us where you want to sail This is the question everybody asks first, and it is the one that cannot be…
Crewed & Cabin
A day on a crewed charter, hour by hour
Request a crewed charter proposal A crewed charter is the version of a yacht holiday where none of it is your job.…
Planning & Practical
How much does it cost to charter a yacht in Greece?
Send your dates and group size There is no single price for a yacht charter in Greece, and any figure quoted without…
Bareboat & Skippered
What a bareboat charter actually involves
Send your dates for a bareboat quote A bareboat charter is the most direct way to hire a yacht in Greece, and…
