Discover Greece by Yacht

Experience one of the Mediterranean's legendary cruising destinations aboard a private yacht. Journey between Mykonos, Santorini, Paros, Milos, Corfu and the Ionian Islands, discovering whitewashed villages, turquoise bays, secluded anchorages, ancient history and unforgettable Greek island life.

01 The Cyclades Mykonos, Santorini, Paros, Milos and iconic Aegean islands.

02 The Ionian Islands Corfu, Lefkada, Kefalonia and Ithaca in greener, sheltered waters.

03 Tailored Itinerary Islands, anchorages and experiences selected around your journey.

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Type Guests Start date Number of days

Length (feet): 40–200 ft

Price per week: $0–$500,000

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Life on the water · Greece

Yacht charters
in Greece

A Greece yacht charter explores island landscapes across the Aegean and Ionian seas, from whitewashed villages to wooded coastlines and colourful harbours. Each island group has a distinct character, giving you a choice of cultural visits, beach days and quiet time on the water.

YCN offers four featured cruising areas for multi-day yacht charters in Greece: the Saronic Islands, Cyclades, Ionian Islands and Dodecanese. Discover harbour towns near Athens, the Cyclades’ Aegean scenery, the green shores of the Ionian or the Dodecanese’s southeastern island communities. Select an island group and plan a route with time for swimming, waterfront meals and walks ashore.

Hydra’s harbor and hillside houses. — The Saronic Islands
Harbour towns and island character near Athens.

Tables beside the sea at Little Venice, Mykonos. — The Cyclades
Whitewashed villages and iconic Aegean scenery.

Corfu Town seen from the Old Fortress. — The Ionian Islands
Green shores, inviting bays and relaxed island life.

Colorful houses above the harbor on Symi. — The Dodecanese
Colourful harbours in the southeastern Aegean.

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Planning a private yacht charter in Greece

Greece is not one single charter route. The Cyclades, Ionian Islands and other Greek cruising areas offer different combinations of island distances, ports, anchorages and shore experiences. The best starting point is to choose the region that matches your dates and priorities, then select a yacht already well positioned for that itinerary.

Where to cruise

For iconic Aegean island-hopping, explore the Cyclades and Mykonos. A seven-day charter should usually favor a coherent regional route rather than trying to cover unrelated island groups.

When to charter Greece

The Mediterranean charter season is concentrated around the warmer months, but exact conditions and yacht availability vary by dates and cruising area. YCN Miami confirms the operating window and route with the selected yacht rather than treating the season as uniform across Greece.

Where to embark

Athens-area marinas are an important gateway to the Cyclades, while yachts may also be positioned elsewhere in Greece. Starting near the yacht’s actual location can reduce unnecessary repositioning and leave more of the charter for the islands.

Choosing a yacht

Compare guest cabins, outdoor living, shade, tender access, water toys, stabilisation where offered and cruising profile. Motor yachts, sailing yachts and catamarans create different experiences, so the yacht should be matched to the route and group rather than selected on size alone.