Alkyoni (Bavaria 41 Cruiser)
Rhodes New Marina
Weekly prices€2,940 · 19 Sep – 26 Dec
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Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 7 berths (6+1) · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Perfect for families The Alkyoni suits groups of up to seven looking for a comfortable, well-equipped cruiser in Greek waters. Three cabins give everyone reasonable privacy, and the 2018 build means systems are modern and reliable without feeling brand-new fragile.
Smart practical touches Solar panels, bow thruster, and an inverter show the owner has thought about cruising comfort, you'll have decent power for fridges and navigation without constantly running the engine, and that thruster makes tight anchorages genuinely easier. The dinghy and snorkeling kit are genuine bonuses for exploring Greek islands properly.
Solid value proposition At 12.3 metres, you get decent space without the crew fatigue of a larger boat, and a €2,500 deposit is reasonable and suggests transparent pricing. Bavaria's 41 Cruiser is a proven design that holds its own for mid-range Mediterranean sailing.
One honest note Rhodes-based charters mean a long-haul flight from North America or northern Europe, factor in at least 4, 5 hours from major hubs plus ground transfers, so you'll want a week minimum to justify the journey. The listing lacks specific pricing and availability details, so contact Yachtcharter-Rhodes directly before committing.
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The marina & destination Rhodes New Marina · Greece
Based at Rhodes New Marina, Greece . Alkyoni is operated by Yachtcharter-Rhodes.
Good to know
- Location
- Rhodes New Marina · Greece
- Licences
- Bareboat skipper licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, or equivalent) and VHF licence are required, plus a co-skipper or second crew member with a sailing CV. Greek authorities check both at the marina.
- Security deposit
- €2,500
- Cancellation
- Cancellation terms are operator-specific and disclosed in the charter contract before payment. As a rule, most Mediterranean operators retain the full charter fee within 30 days of departure; we recommend charter cancellation insurance (typically 4-5% of the charter fee).
Getting there4 airports nearby
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.
Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.
Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.
Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.
Possible routes3 hand-picked itineraries
A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.
Saronic Gulf
Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.
1Athens (Alimos)
2Aegina
3Poros
4Hydra
5Spetses
Cyclades
Meltemi wind July-August. Plan for one weather day, and book the marina in advance for the islands you do not want to miss.
1Athens
2Kea
3Paros
4Naxos
5Mykonos
Ionian
Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.
1Lefkas
2Meganisi
3Ithaca
4Kefalonia
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