Greece, with its azure waters, ancient history, and delicious cuisine, has long been a dream destination for travelers worldwide. And what better way to explore this Mediterranean paradise than on a yacht? Yacht Getaways in Greece offers an unparalleled experience of freedom and luxury, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Ionian Sea. In this article, we’ll take you on a journey through some of the most enchanting ports, offering a glimpse into the cost, culture, and culinary delights that await you on this idyllic adventure.
Yacht Getaways – Explore the Greek Islands
The Cost of Yacht Getaways in Greece
Embarking on a yacht getaway in Greece is a dream come true for many, and it’s surprisingly accessible. Prices for yacht charters can start at around 1450 euros per week, depending on the size and type of yacht, the time of year, and the specific route you choose.
When you consider the cost of hotels on the islands in Greece this is a very reasonable vacation. The cost includes not only the yacht itself but also the services of a skipper and hostess/chef offering a hearty breakfast and lunch (including beer and wine) each day plus the luxury of a private cruise through the Ionian Islands. Our crew Ana and Clara took care of every detail from navigation, safety, and preparing delicious Greek dishes on board.
We sailed right into the enchanting towns on the Ionian Islands staying in the heart of all the action. For most of our ports, we could walk right off the boat and were free to hike to hidden beaches, amazing lookouts, or simply enjoy a waterfront taverna to watch the sunset.
A Day in the Life on a Yacht Cruise
Each day we left port at about 8 am to beat the rush of tour boats to our swimming spots in the middle of the sea. As our Skipper Ana cruised to our first stop, we enjoyed a breakfast of fruit and bread with hot coffee or tea while Clara prepared our hot meals. Breakfasts were always something different and were a delicious start to the day to keep our energy up for the adventures ahead.
Once breakfast was done, we chose a spot on deck to take in the extraordinary views of the Ionian Islands. We had choices of cushioned lounges above, the trampoline below, lounges at the front, and seats and beds at the back.
We’d stop for a swim and relaxation and while we were frocking in the water, Clara prepared our lunches. Lunches consisted of fresh seafood, Greek Food, pasta, and salads. All were served with our choice of…
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