Interested in yachting in the Mediterranean?
The Mediterranean is composed of the most beautiful destinations on the globe. With gorgeous weather, friendly people, and rustic scenery, you are destined to see the most unforgettable Mediterranean destinations and the most luxurious yachting experience! The most luxurious charter experience will clearly be on a fully-crewed motor yacht, although if you’re a dyed-in-the-wool sailor,we have some excellent sailing monohulls, catamarans – AND some great Turkish Gulets.
To get you started with everything the Mediterranean has to offer, here are the most popular destinations:
The French Riviera
Being the film spot for many James Bond movies as well as the playing ground for the utmost rich and famous, the French Riviera is your prime, luxurious destination. Holding many film festivals and Grand Prix races, it is no wonder why this yachting destination attracts so many acclaimed individuals.
While visiting the French Riviera, you may choose to eat on shore at some of their finest restaurants located right on the water. Feel free to ask your captain, if on a crewed luxury motor yacht charter, to show you some of the finest hot spots and celebrity studded destinations.
The Greek Islands
Unbelievable in their diversity and each one more attractive than the next but with its own unique character, you could spend several weeks or months traveling the Greek Islands.
From the beautiful green Ionian Islands (Corfu, Cephalonia and Zakinthos) on the West coast of Greece, to the hundreds of islands in the Aegean Sea on the Eastern side of the Greek mainland that include the famous Mykonos and of course Santorini and Rhodes. Not forgetting the more protected waters of the Saronic Gulf that are adjacent to Athens. This is of course the greatest Mediterranean adventure, whether you’re looking for the history, the adventure of simply the food, this has to be on your bucket list.
Croatia
The Croatian coastline is a fantastic, unforgettable view from your yacht charter. Located across the Adriatic Sea, Croatia displays a rustic, old and quiet countryside atmosphere.
The locals here are friendly and willing to help you with any site seeing you may be interested in. With its’ charming old hotels and historic sites, the whole family can appreciate the antique feel of this beautiful Mediterranean destination. Do a one-way from Split to Dubrovnik or even embark or disembark in beautiful Montenegro which is next door, just South of Croatia.
Turkey
Although Turkey may not be a destination that initially jumps to mind, its beautiful coastline is reason enough to visit. The rich culture in Turkey is unique and its Biblical roots in places like Ephesus, and can be greatly appreciated. The sights here are thousands of years old, including the ruins of great cities dating back to the Romans.
Favorite destinations include Marmaris, Bodrum, Gocek and Antalya. There are many fishing villages that dot the coast with warm and inviting Turkish people and delicious food. A Turkey yacht charter is a fantastic experience and should be on your bucket list of 100 things to do.
Get a double whammy, by combining the Turkish coastal towns and villages and also visiting the adjoining Greek islands of Samos, Kos, Symi etc. that are adjacent to the Turkish Coast.
Italy
An Italy yacht charter vacation is ideal for those who seek beautiful scenery, delicious food, warm waters, and friendly, fun people. Explore neat little villages or enjoy swimming in the waters right off the jagged shorelines. This destination is full of picturesque seaside locations and islands with fabulous natural views that are well worth visiting.
Italy is the ideal destination for a seaside vacation The most popular sailing destinations are Sicily and the Aeolian Islands, The Amalfi, and the Italian Riviera with its gorgeous locations such as Portofino, La Spezia, Genoa and many others
Spain
Spain and especially the Balearic islands of Mallorca and Menorca are exciting sailing destinations due to all aspects of its rich cultural heritage like Flamenco music, bull-fights, gorgeous beaches, perfect climate and passionate people. The waters here are perfect for kayaking, sailing, waterbiking, fishing, wind surfing, scuba diving, snorkeling, para-sailing, and so much more!
The Spanish culture is anything but dull. Find yourself singing and dancing with some fun and exciting locals. The activities here are endless.
No matter where you visit in the Mediterranean, you are destined to have a fantastic, unforgettable time!
Contact us for more Mediterranean yachting information.
Looking for a 40foot 4 bedroom boat in Ajaccio for the week of June8-15
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Tony
Looking for a September Crewed charter with couples.
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Sorry if I’m late getting back to you on this, I wish you’d used the contact form instead of a blog comment, I don;t always get to the blog on a daily basis. Please feel free to call or email me at tony@americanyacht.net
Looking fo 60-80 ft sailboat charter in italy early august 2014