We welcome guests from all over the world. Our trips are priced in the local currency of Greece (EUR). However, we do accept payment via bank/wire transfer in USD, EUR, and GBP. We can also accept credit card payment in USD, however there is an additional 2.9% processing fee added.
We highly recommend consulting with your skipper on where to eat dinner, especially on the smaller islands. In Greece, dinners are a very important event for family and friends to get together. Dinners generally last many hours and include many courses of fresh Mediterranean dishes, usually accompanied by carafes of wine. Every island has unique…
Generally the skipper will sleep in one of the available cabins. On smaller catamarans this would be one of the standard rooms, while some larger yachts have specific skipper cabins. If you have any questions about this, just let us know.
On a hostess/half-board charter a continental breakfast will be provided on the boat. On skipper-only charters, most clients prefer to walk to a local bakery and grab some breakfast each morning. You’ll also have time while in port to have some cereal or cook some breakfast on the boat. It’s a good idea to ask…
We only work with a small number of Greek skippers and hostesses who meet our strict standards on sailing ability, local knowledge and friendliness. We understand that having a fantastic skipper/hostess who know the islands, food and culture is a crucial part of your overall charter sailing experience. We schedule the skipper/hostess a few months…
You are welcome to board the yacht after 5pm on Saturday (the crew spends all day Saturday cleaning and preparing the yacht). You can also sleep on the yacht in the marina that evening. Standard Departure is on Sunday morning anytime after 10am. The departure time is not a specific time, since it is a private charter…
It’s important to remember that you’re spending a week on a yacht so there is limited storage space in the cabins. If possible, pack a bag that is either small or easily collapsible. Carry-on bags or duffel type bags are ideal. It will free up a lot of room if your bag can be tucked…
The captain’s first priority is safety, so it’s important to understand that weather-based route decisions will follow this principle. Their second priority is to help you have the best possible vacation. We find that clients who interact with their skipper while on charters have the best overall experience. Don’t hesitate to ask questions if you…
On hostess/half-board charters your hostess will take care of the initial provisioning. We’ll reach out prior to charter to get your input on preferences or allergies. On skipper only charters, we’ll have the yacht stocked with some basic items listed below, however we recommend picking up a few things at a nearby grocery store prior…
Most of our yachts are located at Zea Marina near the Piraeus region of Athens. The marina is a 20 minute drive from the center of Athens and 45 minutes from the Athens airport. We also occasionally sail from Alimos Marina which is also only a 20 min drive from Athens. Your Greek Seas representative will make sure…