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What you'll pay
Charter pricing is famously opaque. Here's everything the operator will charge — mandatory items paid at the base, plus optional add-ons you can opt into.
Paid at the base (mandatory)
SUP - Helm January 2026 Deal
Included
mandatory
Comfort package
VAT, Dinghy, Outboard dinghy motor with full tank of gas, Yacht Full gas tank on departure, Wi-Fi 200 GB per week, bed linen (ready-made beds) for 1 week, 500 g towels (2 per person) for 1 week, Cockpit cushions, Final cleaning, 2x toilet paper per WC, 1x sponge, 1x sponge cloth, 2x kitchen cloths, 1x pack of garbage bags & dish soap
€390
per rental
mandatory
Refundable security deposit
Held at check-in (card pre-auth or bank transfer), refunded after charter if the yacht is returned without damage. Deposit-waiver insurance is one of the optional extras below — reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
€2,000
refundable
mandatory
Services & extras (optional)
Hostess (food not included)
€1,190
per week
optional
Blister / Gennaker (for Sailing Yachts from 43ft. To 53ft.)
€250
per week
optional
Skipper (food not included)
€1,400
per week
optional
Postseason Priority Check-in (from 43 ft till 46 ft) - Guaranteed embarkation by 13:30 o'clock
€110
per rental
optional
Automatic Life Vest/piece
€40
per week
optional
Railing net (this price applies only if the guest installs the net by himself)
€40
per rental
optional
Season Premium Priority Check-in (from 43 ft till 46 ft ) - Guaranteed embarkation by 12:30 o'clock
€220
per rental
optional
Season Priority Check-in (from 43 ft till 46 ft ) - Guaranteed embarkation by 13:30 o'clock
€180
per rental
optional
Postseason Premium Priority Check-in (from 43 ft till 46 ft) - Guaranteed embarkation by 12:30 o'clock
€150
per rental
optional
Crew change (if no cleaning is requested and there is a new skipper)
€100
per rental
optional
Premium insurance (340 EUR nonrefundable + 370 EUR refundable part)
Our Premium Insurance covers all damages except the loss and total damage of dinghy, outboard motor, empty petrol tank, diver for repairs, loss or total damage of gennaker and total yacht damage, replacement boat. No checkout hassle! It represents an alternative to the classic deposit at a fraction of the price. Contact us for more details.
€340
per rental
optional
Water Slide
€100
per week
optional
Chef (food not included)
€1,960
per week
optional
Preseason Premium Priority Check-in (from 43 ft till 46 ft) - Guaranteed embarkation by 12:30 o'clock
€150
per rental
optional
Stand Up Paddle Board
€100
per week
optional
Coffee machine
€50
per week
optional
Preseason Priority Check-in (from 43 ft till 46 ft) - Guaranteed embarkation by 13:30 o'clock
€110
per rental
optional
Railing net
€120
per rental
optional
Pets on board (up to 5kg)
€100
per rental
optional
Owners version front cabin
€150
per rental
optional
Check-in Sunday/Monday (for check-ins between 08 - 12h)
€90
per rental
optional
Additional bed linen & towels / per crew
€50
per rental
optional
Beach Towels / piece
€10
per week
optional
Check-in Sunday/Monday (for check-ins between 12 - 16h)
€170
per rental
optional
Crew change (if no cleaning is requested and the skipper stays the same)
€50
per rental
optional
4
Cabins
10
Berths (8+2)
4
Toilets
13m
Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length13.65m
Beam4.24m
Cabins4
Berths10
WC4
Year2025
TypeSail boat
Deposit€2,000
Equipment (14 aboard · 38 not)
- Refrigerator
- Wi-Fi & Internet
- Cockpit cushions
- Solar Panels
- Inverter
- Autopilot
- Bimini
- Sprayhood
- Bow thruster
- Outboard engine
- Teak Cockpit
- Dinghy
- Air condition
- Heating
- Coffee maker
- Ice maker
- Dishwasher
- Washer/Dryer
- TV
- DVD player
- Radio-CD player
- Cockpit speakers
- Game console
- Convertible table
- Electric toilet
- Generator
- Water maker
- Holding tank
- Outside Steering Position
- Chart plotter
- Chart plotter in cockpit
- Radar
- Spinnaker
- Gennaker
- Racing sails
- Lazy jack
- Lazy bag
- Electric winches
- Rudder blades
- Flybridge
- Hydraulic gangway
- Tender garage
- Tenderlift platform
- Swimming platform
- Swimming pool
- Underwater lights
- Teak deck
- Railing net
- Barbecue grill in cockpit
- Diving equipment
- Snorkeling equipment
- Stand up paddle
SailChecker Expert View
Ideal for families This 2025 Dufour 44 suits groups or extended families wanting comfortable cruising without sacrificing sailing performance. With four cabins sleeping ten, it's a solid choice for multigenerational trips or friends splitting costs.
Well-equipped modern boat Fortissimo punches above its weight with solar panels, bow thruster, Wi-Fi, and a proper teak cockpit—genuine comfort touches that reduce day-to-day hassles. The sprayhood and bimini mean you're protected from Atlantic or Mediterranean weather, and the autopilot is a game-changer for longer passages.
Strong operator backing Ban Tours carries a perfect 5-star rating across six reviews, which speaks volumes about reliability and service quality. A modest €2,000 deposit suggests transparent, client-friendly terms.
One practical note The base location isn't listed in your data, so before booking, confirm where you're flying into and how far the airport is—that'll affect your total travel time and jet-lag recovery. Once you know the base, you can factor in transfers and arrival logistics for your long-haul journey.
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The marina & destination
Based at Marina Kaštela, in Kaštel Gomilica, Croatia. Fortissimo is operated by Ban Tours.
Franje Tuđmana 213
Frequently asked questions
Can Fortissimo be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Fortissimo bareboat (you skipper) if you hold the relevant sailing licence, or hire a professional skipper alongside the yacht. The choice is yours when you request the quote.
What sailing licence do I need to charter Fortissimo?
Bareboat charter typically requires a recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus a VHF radio licence. The exact requirements depend on the country of charter — we confirm with the operator when you enquire.
What's included in the charter price?
The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance for the dates booked. Tourist tax, transit log (final cleaning + bed linen), fuel, food, marina fees during the trip, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are normally extra and paid at the base.
What additional costs should I expect at the base?
Typical mandatory extras are the transit log (often €200–€350), tourist tax (a small per-person-per-day fee), and a refundable security deposit (often €1,500–€5,000 depending on the yacht). Optional extras like a skipper, hostess, paddle board, or early check-in are listed on the quote.
How does the security deposit work?
The deposit is held by the operator at check-in (usually card pre-authorisation) and refunded after check-out if the yacht is returned without damage. Many operators offer a deposit-waiver insurance product that reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
Can I cancel my charter booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator. Most allow cancellation with a full refund if requested more than 60–90 days before the start date, with progressive penalties closer to departure. Some operators offer a flexible-cancellation insurance product when you book.
Is the yacht insured?
Yes — every yacht is insured by the operator against damage and third-party liability. The insurance covers the yacht itself; personal effects and trip cancellation are not covered and are worth insuring separately.
What documents do I need to bring?
You'll need your passport, sailing licence (if chartering bareboat), VHF radio licence, and proof of payment. The operator will send a check-in form ahead of time covering crew details and any special requests.
What payment methods are accepted?
Charter fees are normally paid by bank transfer in advance (often a 50% deposit at booking, balance 30 days before charter). On-base extras are usually paid by card or in cash.