Charter Guides
Gulet Charter Guides
Straight answers from people who’ve chartered these coasts since 2009.
Chartering a gulet should be simple to understand. These guides answer the questions our guests actually ask — honestly, in plain terms, and grounded in fifteen years of arranging charters across Türkiye, Greece, Croatia and Italy. No jargon, no hidden extras.
How Much Does a Gulet Charter Cost?
Real 2026 price bands from our fleet, exactly what’s included (fuel is), VAT and food costs by destination, and a worked all-in example.
Read the guide →What's Included in a Gulet Charter
What a gulet charter includes: the whole yacht, full crew and fuel for normal cruising (~4 hrs/day) — so an APA is rarely needed. Plus what costs extra.
Read the guide →Gulet Charter VAT Explained
How VAT works on a gulet charter, clearly by destination: Turkiye 20% added on top, Croatia 13% already included, Greece 9.6-12% with a licence or 24% without.
Read the guide →Best Time to Charter a Gulet
When to charter a gulet: the season runs late April to October, peaks June to September, with quieter, better-value, warm-sea shoulder months in May and October.
Read the guide →How Does a Gulet Charter Work?
How a gulet charter works, step by step: enquiry, matching, proposal, contract and payment schedule, provisioning, embarkation, life on board, and disembarkation.
Read the guide →Turkish vs Croatian Gulet Charters
Turkish vs Croatian gulet charters compared: cost structure, contracts, crew, scenery and who each suits. A fair, factual guide from a MYBA specialist.
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