FAQ
How do we choose the most suitable yacht for us in Turkey?
In order for us to offer you the most suitable alternatives for your blue cruise requests, it is useful to determine the following criteria.
- Number of people
- Route
- Your exact dates
- Approximate budget if possible
In line with the answers given to these questions, our available boats in our fleet that meet the specified criteria will be created the most suitable alternatives for you by our expert staff.
What are the advantages of a private yacht charter?
One of the biggest advantages of a private yacht charter is the freedom and flexibility to determine your vacation program and route completely by yourself.
Vacationing on a private yacht offers a high-level experience in terms of privacy and comfort. Since only you and the guests you choose will be on board, you can get away from crowded tourist areas and have a pleasant vacation in your own private space.
Usually, it is the experienced team, such as the captain, crew and service staff, who provide personalized service for you. Thanks to the services of the professional team, you are ensured to relax and have a luxurious experience without worrying about every aspect of your vacation.
Private yacht charter is also a suitable travel option for large groups such as groups of friends, families or special events. Yachts usually have a large accommodation capacity and are ideal for large groups.
What is included in the charter fee?
- Fuel (4 hours daily cruise)
- Domestic Port Taxes (Excluding Private Marinas)
- Domestic Port Fees (Excluding Private Marinas)
- Domestic Transitlog
- Mooring Fees
- Entry / Exit Operations
- Yacht Insurance
- Crew Services
- Domestic Water
- Bed Linen Sets & Bath Towels
What is not included in the charter fee?
- 20% VAT
- Food
- Taxes and fees in foreign waters
- Water sports and gasoline
- Airport transfers
How can we make the payment?
After choosing the right luxury yacht for you, you can have your luxury yacht confirmed with a 30% prepayment and the rest of the payment can be made at the entrance of the luxury yacht.
What are our check-in and check-out times?
Generally, the luxury yachts operate on a Saturday start and Saturday finish schedule.
Entry on the first day between 15:00-16:00
Check-out on the last day is between 09:00-10:00 after breakfast.
Can we check-in and check-out the blue voyage from different ports?
Starting and ending the blue voyage from different regions varies according to the next blue voyage of the Luxury Yacht. You can contact Luxury Yacht Charter Turkiye team for detailed information.
Do we do the food shopping for the Blue Cruise by ourselves?
7-10 days before your tour date, our staff in Luxury Yacht Charter Turkiye provisions department can contact you and prepare a common provision list according to your eating and drinking habits. We will do the shopping for you before you arrive and you can pay for it when you arrive. In this way, you can start the tour without wasting time shopping for provisions. If you wish, you can examine our menu options of different types and prices that we have determined for you.
Can you make special menus or special diet meals?
Yes, we can. If you have a special menu or special diet request, you need to inform our authorized personnel.
Should we get insurance when going on a blue voyage?
All our luxury yachts are covered by insurance. It covers 3rd parties at a certain rate and amount. We recommend that you take out your 3rd party travel insurance before the blue cruise.
Which travel documents do we need for international tours?
The expiration date of the passports of our guests who will participate in overseas tours must cover at least one month after the end of the tour. Our guests must have a valid visa and health insurance for the tours. All documents must be fully approved and submitted to us before the tour date. All documents that may be required for overseas tours are our guests’ own responsibility.
How much should the crew be tipped?
This rate may vary according to your satisfaction level on the tour. It is usually between 5% – 10% of the tour price. At the end of the tour, it is given to the captain in a sealed envelope and divided equally to the crew under the supervision of the captain.
What should we bring with us?
Small suitcases or soft bags should be preferred to take up less space in the cabins. On some islands and bays, it may be possible to go ashore. In these cases, comfortable clothes and shoes can be preferred. Cardigans can be preferred even if the weather is cool in the evenings.
Can we also organize land tours during the tour?
We can organize special land tours to the regions on the route of your blue cruise program upon your request. We can also provide guide service if you wish.
Can we come on the tour with our baby?
Yes, it is possible for private yacht charters.
Are the boats suitable for disabled passengers?
This situation varies according to the disability status of our guests. However, cabin toilets, interior and exterior stairs are not suitable for wheelchair use due to their narrowness.
Is it possible to bring our pets on board?
Pets are not allowed to be brought on board due to cleanliness and hygiene rules.
Is smoking allowed on the boat?
Smoking is not allowed in the indoor areas, saloon and cabins on the boat. Our guests who smoke can smoke in the open area.
Is airport transfer organized?
Airport transfer services are provided within the scope of the agreement.
Luxury Yacht Charter: An Unforgettable Experience
If you’re looking to explore the open sea with a touch of elegance and comfort, luxury yacht chartering is the way to go. It’s an incredible option for anyone seeking a unique getaway. Whether it’s a romantic escape, a fun family vacation, or a stylish corporate retreat, chartering a yacht can truly elevate your experience and create lasting memories.
The Allure of Luxury Yachting
Chartering a luxury yacht isn’t just about sailing; it’s about embracing a lifestyle that many dream of experiencing. Imagine stepping onto a yacht that boasts spacious decks, a refreshing swimming pool, and even a gourmet kitchen. Picture yourself lounging in the sun on a private sundeck with a delicious meal prepared by your very own chef, or exploring hidden islands with a dedicated crew focused on making your trip unforgettable. It’s a lifestyle that’s luxurious and indulgent!
Why Charter a Luxury Yacht?
One of the biggest perks of a luxury yacht is the privacy it provides. You can discover secluded beaches and hidden coves far from the tourist crowds, allowing you to unwind in a tranquil setting. It’s all about setting your own pace and enjoying the beauty of the ocean without interruptions.
Customizable experiences are another fantastic aspect of chartering a yacht. You get to create your own itinerary! Want to dive into crystal-clear waters one day and go fishing the next? Or perhaps you’d prefer to simply relax and soak up the sun? With a crew at your service, every wish can be catered to.
Plus, having the freedom to access stunning destinations is an incredible bonus. From the breathtaking Amalfi Coast to the serene beaches of the Caribbean, yacht charters allow you to reach beautiful places that often can’t be accessed by land.
And let’s talk about the service! A professional crew is there to ensure your every need is met. They work hard to make sure you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Whether it’s your captain, chef, or steward, you can expect attentive service that feels like a five-star experience out on the water.
The Process of Chartering a Luxury Yacht
Getting started with a luxury yacht charter is pretty straightforward. First things first, determine your budget and what type of yacht suits your needs, whether it’s a sailing yacht or a motor yacht. Once you have that figured out, reach out to a yacht charter company or broker. They will help you refine your choices based on your preferences and desired destinations.
After finding the perfect yacht and crew, you’ll want to review the contract carefully to ensure everything is as you expect before you set sail on your adventure.
Conclusion
Chartering a luxury yacht is more than just a vacation; it’s a one-of-a-kind experience filled with adventure, relaxation, and luxury. With stunning views, personalized services, and the chance to explore at your leisure, it’s clear why more travelers are opting for this extraordinary way to enjoy the sea. If you’re ready to set off on a journey you’ll never forget, consider chartering a luxury yacht for your next getaway. The memories you’ll create will truly last a lifetime!