How much does motor yacht charter cost in Piraeus?

Motor yacht charter in Piraeus costs between €7,693 and €17,024 per week, with an average weekly price of around €14,291. Prices vary depending on the boat, season, duration and booking conditions. Among the high-season months, the average weekly price is highest in July, at around €14,042. Hourly charters are also available. Prices range from € to € per hour, with an average hourly price of around €.

How many people can join a motor yacht charter in Piraeus?

Motor yachts in Piraeus are available for groups of 5 to 7 people, with an average capacity of around 6 guests. The number of people a boat can take depends on its size, layout and local regulations.

Can I charter motor yachts without a skipper in Piraeus?

Yes, Piraeus has 1 motor yacht available without a skipper. These boats can be booked by guests who meet the applicable licensing and experience requirements. Availability and requirements vary by boat, so check the listing conditions and message the listing owner before booking.

Do I need a licence to charter motor yachts in Piraeus?

Whether you need a licence depends on how you charter the boat. Bareboat charters generally require an appropriate sailing qualification and may also require proof of experience. If you do not meet the requirements, you can choose a skippered option instead. Check the applicable rules and message the listing owner before booking.

Which motor yacht brands are most popular in Piraeus?

The most popular motor yacht brands in Piraeus include Fairline, Ferretti Yachts, Posillipo, Princess. Popular models vary by location, boat size and age.

Motor Yacht Charter Piraeus & Rental

23 motor yachts are available.

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Piraeus Motor Yacht 2 cabin 4 berths 4 guests 16.34 m Listing Number: #20408

Fairline, Squadron 52
2001
Piraeus

4.37(12)

Crewed

4 berths
2 cabin
16.3 m
2 WC

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Piraeus Motor Yacht 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 15.8 m Listing Number: #29399

Ferretti Yachts, Altura 52
2000
Piraeus

New

Crewed

8 berths
4 cabin
15.8 m
2 WC

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Piraeus Motor Yacht 2 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 15 m Listing Number: #29398

Posillipo, Tobago 47
1997
Piraeus

New

Crewed

6 berths
2 cabin
15 m
2 WC

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Piraeus Motor Yacht 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 15 m Listing Number: #20713

Princess, 47
1993
Piraeus

Crewed

6 berths
3 cabin
15 m
2 WC

Palaio Faliro

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Palaio Faliro Motor Yacht 6 cabin 12 berths 13 guests 31.1 m Listing Number: #317

Perama, 102
1992
Palaio Faliro (Piraeus: 4.4 km away)

4.68(19)

Crewed

12 berths
6 cabin
31.1 m
6 WC

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Palaio Faliro Motor Yacht 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 16.7 m Listing Number: #14971

Uniesse, 55
2003
Palaio Faliro (Piraeus: 4.4 km away)

4.00(1)

Crewed

6 berths
3 cabin
16.7 m
3 WC

Athens

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Athens Motor Yacht 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 17.8 m Listing Number: #11507

Azimut, 58
2001
Athens (Piraeus: 7 km away)

4.37(3)

Crewed

6 berths
3 cabin
17.8 m
3 WC

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Athens Motor Yacht 3 cabin 6 berths 10 guests 20.3 m Listing Number: #28281

Azimut, 66
2017
Athens (Piraeus: 7 km away)

New

Crewed

6 berths
3 cabin
20.3 m
3 WC

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Athens Motor Yacht 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 23.1 m Listing Number: #27287

Dominator, 78
2012
Athens (Piraeus: 7 km away)

New

Crewed

6 berths
3 cabin
23.1 m
3 WC

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Athens Motor Yacht 6 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 30.85 m Listing Number: #21609

Admiral, 101
2001
Athens (Piraeus: 7 km away)

4.70(5)

Crewed

12 berths
6 cabin
30.9 m
6 WC

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Athens Motor Yacht 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 26.29 m Listing Number: #27286

Princess, Y85
2020
Athens (Piraeus: 7 km away)

New

Crewed

8 berths
4 cabin
26.3 m
4 WC

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Athens Motor Yacht 6 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 39.08 m Listing Number: #27285

Maiora, 126
2006
Athens (Piraeus: 7 km away)

New

Crewed

12 berths
6 cabin
39.1 m
7 WC

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Athens Motor Yacht 6 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 47.5 m Listing Number: #28478

Picchiotti
1982
Athens (Piraeus: 7 km away)

New

Crewed

12 berths
6 cabin
47.5 m
6 WC

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Athens Motor Yacht 6 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 50 m Listing Number: #27292

Couach, 164
2012
Athens (Piraeus: 7 km away)

New

Crewed

12 berths
6 cabin
50 m
7 WC

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Athens Motor Yacht 2 cabin 4 berths 4 guests 14 m Listing Number: #20819

Princess, 45
2005
Athens (Piraeus: 7 km away)

Crewed

4 berths
2 cabin
14 m
2 WC

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Athens Motor Yacht 3 cabin 4 berths 4 guests 16.4 m Listing Number: #25649

Pershing, 54 Open
2000
Athens (Piraeus: 7 km away)

New

Crewed

4 berths
3 cabin
4 guests
16.4 m
3 WC

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Athens Motor Yacht 4 cabin 8 berths 12 guests 22.5 m Listing Number: #24198

Ferretti Yachts, 72
2002
Athens (Piraeus: 7 km away)

New

Crewed

8 berths
4 cabin
22.5 m
4 WC

Hellinikon - Athens

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Hellinikon - Athens Motor Yacht 3 cabin 8 berths 11 guests 15.49 m Listing Number: #22111

Hatteras, 50 Convertible
1991
Hellinikon - Athens (Piraeus: 11.5 km away)

Crewed

8 berths
3 cabin
15.5 m
3 WC

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Hellinikon - Athens Motor Yacht 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 24.05 m Listing Number: #17860

Ferretti Yachts, 780
2008
Hellinikon - Athens (Piraeus: 11.5 km away)

Crewed

8 berths
4 cabin
24.1 m
4 WC

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Hellinikon - Athens Motor Yacht 3 cabin 6 berths 6 guests 19.25 m Listing Number: #24512

Azimut, 64
2009
Hellinikon - Athens (Piraeus: 11.5 km away)

New

Crewed

6 berths
3 cabin
19.3 m
3 WC

Salamina

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Salamina Motor Yacht 4 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 26.5 m Listing Number: #28205

Falcon, 86
2006
Salamina (Piraeus: 16.3 km away)

New

Crewed

10 berths
4 cabin
26.5 m
4 WC

Motor yacht charters from Piraeus

A motor yacht charter in Piraeus combines fast, engine-powered cruising with direct access to the Saronic Gulf. The setting is distinctly urban and maritime: Piraeus is Athens’ historic port city, with the commercial harbor of Kantharos, the yacht-oriented harbor of Zea and the smaller waterfront of Mikrolimano occupying different parts of the peninsula.

Leaving this busy port environment behind, travelers can reach islands, swimming stops and coastal towns without relying on wind for propulsion. This makes a motor yacht particularly useful for shorter trips or itineraries that include several destinations. Time aboard may be divided between cruising, relaxing on deck, anchoring for a swim and going ashore for meals or historical sites. Travelers comparing other vessels and charter formats can also explore yacht charter options in Piraeus.

Cruising the Saronic Gulf

The Saronic Gulf is the most natural cruising area to consider from Piraeus. Its comparatively short island-to-island passages suit the speed and flexibility of a motor yacht, particularly when the aim is to combine several ports with unhurried time at anchor. A compact itinerary can connect Aegina, Poros and Agistri, while nearby Moni offers another possible stop within the island group.

With a full week, the route can extend toward Hydra, Dokos, Spetses and the eastern Peloponnese before returning through Poros or Palaia Epidavros. The exact sequence should remain flexible because harbor space and conditions vary. Hydra, Poros and Aegina can be crowded in midsummer, making alternative anchorages or earlier arrivals useful considerations.

Time ashore can begin before departure. Zea preserves connections to the ancient naval infrastructure of Piraeus, while the Archaeological Museum, Hellenic Maritime Museum and surviving fortifications along the Piraiki shoreline provide context for the city’s maritime history. Mikrolimano and Zea are established areas for waterfront dining and evening activity.

When to charter and what conditions to expect

Recreational boating generally runs from late March or April through October, with May to October forming the main season. June through September brings the highest normal charter activity. May, June and September are especially attractive for travelers seeking warm conditions without the most intense midsummer heat, while early October may still suit flexible itineraries.

Although a motor yacht does not depend on wind for propulsion, wind and sea state still affect comfort, fuel use and route planning. Summer northerly winds in the Saronic Gulf are moderated by the Attica mainland, but stronger periods and short, steep chop can occur. Conditions become more demanding toward Cape Sounion and the Cyclades, where the meltemi is stronger and passages are more exposed.

Spring and autumn can bring variable southerly winds, showers and short squalls. Near Piraeus, frequent ferries, cruise ships and commercial traffic are an important operational consideration, especially during departure and the initial crossing.

Choosing the right motor yacht

Motor yachts suit couples, families and groups of friends who value comfortable living space, faster coastal travel and the ability to visit several destinations within a limited period. Enclosed saloons, cabins and outdoor areas such as aft decks, foredecks or flybridges vary considerably between vessels, so the layout matters as much as overall size.

Start by matching the yacht to the number of overnight guests, required cabins and preferred balance between indoor comfort and deck space. For a day charter, swimming access and shaded outdoor seating may take priority; for a multi-day cruise, bathrooms, cabin arrangement, storage and crew accommodation become more important.

Crew arrangements should also be checked carefully. Larger motor yachts are commonly offered with a professional skipper or full crew, while any self-operated option requires appropriate experience and may require formal qualifications. Ask what services are included and how guest and crew areas are separated. Fuel consumption is generally higher than on sail-powered yachts and can materially affect the trip cost, so fuel terms, expected cruising distances and operating-cost inclusions should be understood before choosing an itinerary.

Motor yacht options on viravira.co

The current viravira.co selection for Piraeus includes 4. Available capacities range from 4 to 8, while cabin layouts extend from 2 to 4. These ranges can help distinguish compact choices for couples or smaller groups from options designed for longer stays or more guests.

Eligible motor yacht prices currently start at 1,099 €. When comparing listings, look beyond the starting price to the yacht’s capacity, cabin plan, crew arrangement, fuel terms and included services. Travelers considering a wider departure area can also compare motor yacht charters across Greece.