Athenian Cruiser (Gulet)
Marina Delta Kallithea
Weekly prices€20,500 · 1 Jan – 31 Dec
Weeks near your dates
Gallery6 photos
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Specifications & Equipment5 cab · 12 berths (10+2) · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
78 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.
Classic wooden beauty The Athenian Cruiser is a charming 1948 gulet that appeals to guests wanting authentic Mediterranean sailing character rather than modern gloss. At 18.8m with 4 cabins sleeping 12, it's ideal for multi-family groups or friends seeking an intimate, traditional voyage.
Smart feature set You get practical essentials like air conditioning, autopilot, and a good inventory of water toys (snorkeling gear, SUP board, dinghy). Wi-Fi and a chart plotter keep you connected without sacrificing the old-school sailing atmosphere, a nice balance.
Excellent value proposition At €24,960/week (roughly €2,080 per person for 12 guests), this is genuinely competitive for a wooden gulet of this vintage and size, especially with zero deposit required. That's strong pricing if your group fills the berths.
Age is the trade-off A 1948 hull means character, but also accept that systems and interiors won't feel new, expect occasional quirks typical of classic wooden vessels. If you prize authenticity and atmosphere over five-star finishes, this is a wonderful choice; if you prefer modern comfort and reliability, look elsewhere.
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The marina & destination Marina Delta Kallithea · Greece
Based at Marina Delta Kallithea, Greece . Athenian Cruiser is operated by YachtingMates.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina Delta Kallithea · Greece
- Licences
- We have not confirmed whether this yacht is crewed or requires a sailing licence. We will check the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- Security deposit
- €167
- 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
Where charters went
Athens south (Alimos and Piraeus)
- Poros76%
- Aegina54%
- Hydra46%
Based on sailing yachts and catamarans from the nearest charter area, not this boat alone.
See where charters from Athens south (Alimos and Piraeus) went
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