No, currently we do not offer flight but we are happy to assist you with airport and airline options.

Every season has its own unique charm, but the best months for yachting are June and September. During this time, the days are long, sunny, and warm—offering the perfect balance of great weather and peaceful bays. High Summer (Late July & August) – Expect warm temperatures and a lively atmosphere. While the bays may be busier, this is the ideal time for those who love the vibrant summer energy. Spring (May & Early June) – Enjoy a refreshing sea breeze and invigorating water temperatures, perfect for an energizing start to the yachting season. With fewer crowds and blooming coastal landscapes, this is an excellent time for active exploration. Autumn (Late September & October) – Relax in the lingering warmth of the sea, which has been heated over the summer months. With mild temperatures, stunning sunsets, and peaceful bays, autumn offers the perfect setting for a tranquil and cozy yachting experience. No matter when you choose to set sail, there’s always a perfect moment to explore the sea—whether for adventure, relaxation, or simply escaping into nature.

Luggage: Bring soft, portable suitcases suitable for yacht storage. Essentials: Swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Clothing: Pack light clothing for summer and a sweater for cooler spring/autumn nights. Extras: Books, music players, and any personal medication. Footwear: Walking barefoot is encouraged onboard. If needed, bring soft-soled plastic slippers for indoor use. Comfort: Cabins come with clean sheets and towels, so no need to pack extras.

Water & Electricity: Use conservatively as resources onboard are limited. Smoking: Smoking is not allowed in cabins and should be done only on deck. Always dispose of cigarette stubs responsibly. Safety Rules: Do not swim before the engines are turned off. Avoid walking on wet floors or stairs without caution. Always supervise children onboard. Communication: Inform the captain before leaving the yacht for any activities. Toilets: Only use designated waste bins for toilet paper and foreign substances. Do not throw toilette paper in the toilette, as the pipes are small, it may stuck. Personal Items: Secure your belongings, especially on windy days.

Based on our experience, very few people experience seasickness on our cruises. The routes we offer typically navigate calm waters, and the bays are well-protected, minimizing motion. However, if you have a high sensitivity to motion sickness, we recommend consulting your doctor before your trip. Additionally, we can arrange a medical consultation at a hospital in Turkey if needed.

For yacht charterers: Initial consultation to discuss your yacht, route, and preferences. Personalization of details (dietary needs, activities, group size). For cabin charters: Contact us for the cabin charter option that you like. Routes, dates, and details are listed on the cabin charter page. Payment is made via bank transfer. For retreat& blue cruise attendants: Contact us by filling the form in each retreat page. We will than contact you with details. Payment Terms: Upon signing the agreement and receiving your invoice, a 50% deposit is required via bank transfer to confirm your booking. The remaining 50% balance is due two months prior to your scheduled departure.

Cancellation Terms: If the cancellation is made 60 days before check-in date or earlier, the OWNER shall refund the full deposit amount If the cancellation is made between 59 and 45 days before check-in date, the OWNER shall be entitled to retain the 50% of the deposit amount If the cancellation is made within 29 days before check-in date, the OWNER shall be entitled to retain the entire deposit amount. We highly recommend securing travel insurance for your trip. You can conveniently book a Helvetia Travel Insurance package through us to ensure peace of mind and protection against unforeseen circumstances.

Eight weeks before your cruise, we will send you a preference form to collect your personal details, food preferences, and special requests. This allows us to tailor the yacht experience to your needs and ensure everything is prepared just for you. To make your journey seamless, we will also provide practical tips, including packing recommendations and other useful details to help you get the most out of your trip.

Upon arrival, the crew and the customer relation manager will welcome you, carry your luggage, place your luggage in the cabin of your choice (for yacht charterers). Our Customer Relation Manager will introduce you the crew, the yacht and the route. She/ he will also provide a quick orientation such as rules on board before you begin your journey.

A gulet yacht is a traditional wooden sailing vessel originating from Turkey, designed for comfort and leisure. These yachts feature spacious decks, multiple cabins with modern amenities, and are perfect for relaxing cruises along the Mediterranean and Aegean coasts. While gulets are equipped with sails, they primarily operate using engines for smooth and reliable navigation.

Yacht charter means renting the entire yacht exclusively for your group. It’s the ideal way to experience a blue cruise, as everything—from the itinerary to meals and activities—can be fully customized to suit your preferences and needs.

Enjoy a luxury hotel-like experience on the water. Each cabin is air-conditioned in limited time, usually from 22:00 pm to 02:00 am and includes a modern en-suite bathroom, comfortable bedding, storage spaces, and essential amenities like hairdryers. Some yachts may also feature TVs or Jacuzzis. Cabin options include master cabins, double cabins, and twin cabins to suit your needs.

Our yachts have between 4 and 11 cabins, accommodating up to 22 guests, depending on the yacht you choose.

Yes, yachts offer shaded outdoor spaces, multiple dining areas (indoor and outdoor), and dedicated sunbathing zones. The crew also has their own separate quarters for privacy.

Each yacht is equipped with modern navigation systems, Wi-Fi (availability depends on location), and safety equipment. Detailed specifications are provided on the yacht-specific pages.

Our yachts are primarily motor-sailing vessels. While the crew can set the sails for aesthetic purposes or to enhance your experience, the yachts primarily operate with engines.

Please refer to the yacht-specific pages for exact details. Generally, the following costs are included but may really change in some yachts: Yacht fee Port fees Fuel (maximum 4 hours of daily cruising) Crew service, including a private chef Water usage on board (toilets, showers, taps) 8 hours of daily air conditioning Laundry service on board (bedding, clean towels, etc.) Use of water sports equipment Use of all onboard amenities Basic cleaning supplies (toilet paper, soap, kitchen detergent) Wi-Fi (daily data limits apply)

Please refer to the yacht-specific pages. Typically, the following costs are not included: VAT Beverages Daily 60 CHF per person full board menu (weekly 420 CHF) Travel insurance (available as an extra) Airport transfer fees Crew tips (recommended 10% of the yacht rental fee if satisfied, or minimum 50 CHF per person/ week) Fuel costs for cruising over 4 hours per day Additional services Fuel for water sports equipment

Yes, a professional crew will handle all yacht operations and daily services so you can focus on enjoying your trip. Each yacht has at least 4 crew members.

Captain: Ensures a safe and scenic journey tailored to your preferences. Captains are knowledgeable about the region and happy to share local insights. Chef: Prepares gourmet meals using fresh, local ingredients. Steward/Stewardess: Provides impeccable service, ensuring every detail—from meals to drinks—is flawless. Deckhand: Assists with sailing operations, water sports, and onboard activities.

Before your arrival, we ask you about your food preferences. Meals are prepared according to your preferences, using fresh, seasonal ingredients with a focus on Mediterranean flavors. Expect local produce, homemade dishes, and an array of mezze. Meals can be adjusted to accommodate dietary preferences. Each yacht has a different Chef and different menu but to give you an idea, a standard example menu can be seen HERE.

Yes, Mediterranean cuisine offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian mezze and dishes. The chef will tailor meals to your preferences.

Each yacht operates with a different system for food and beverage services. For specific details, please refer to the yacht’s dedicated page. You can find this information under the sections: "Included in the Price" – Items and services covered in your booking. "Not Included in the Price" – Additional costs and extras.

Yes. The coastal areas of Türkiye, Greece, and Croatia offer ideal conditions for cruising. Yachts typically navigate close to the coast and through protected bays rather than the open sea, ensuring calm and pleasant waters in these regions.

For yacht charterers: Routes can be tailored in yacht charters. However: The embarkation port may depend on the yacht’s location. One-way routes may incur additional fuel charges. The captain has the final decision and may adjust the route due to weather or sea conditions. For cabin charterers: it is not possible to change the route. Routes are given as stated in the web page.

No, we currently offer yacht charters exclusively within either Greece or Türkiye due to high administrative regulations and restrictions.

During your trip, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a mix of relaxation, adventure, and sightseeing: Water Activities: Swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding Exploring quiet coves and beaches accessible only by boat Exploring Ashore: Visit coastal towns, local markets, and historical sites Take scenic walks, hikes, or short guided tours Relaxation: Sunbathe on deck, read a book, or enjoy peaceful moments at sea Optional yoga or meditation sessions or massage can be arranged on request For the yacht charterers, HERE you can find all the additional services that we offer.

For the yacht charterers, HERE you can find all the additional services that we offer.