Virginia (Sun Odyssey 440)
Port of Volos
Weekly prices€4,200 · 26 Sep – 3 Oct
Price across the season
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 8 berths · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Ideal for families The Sun Odyssey 440 is a fantastic choice for families or small groups wanting comfortable cruising without constant maintenance headaches. With four cabins, eight berths, and a 2022 build date, you're getting a modern, well-appointed vessel that sleeps everyone comfortably while still feeling spacious rather than cramped.
Smart cruising features This boat is seriously well-equipped for independent sailing, the water maker, generator, solar panels, and air conditioning mean you can cruise remote anchorages without sacrificing comfort. The bow thruster and autopilot take the stress out of tight spots and long passages, while the bimini and sprayhood keep the sun and spray manageable in warmer climates.
Strong value proposition At €4,770 per week with only a €2,500 deposit, you're looking at reasonable pricing for a nearly-new four-cabin cruiser with this level of kit. The 5-star operator rating is encouraging, though it's worth noting there's only one review on record, still, Sun Yachting is a reputable regional operator.
One practical note The charter base location isn't specified in the listing, so you'll want to confirm where "Virginia" operates and how convenient airport access is from your departure point, this matters when you're flying long-haul from the US or Europe.
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The marina & destination Port of Volos · Greece
Based at Port of Volos, Greece . Virginia is operated by Sun Yachting.
Good to know
- Location
- Port of Volos · 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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