How long is a yacht charter season?

Yachting has two main seasons: summer (May to October) in the Mediterranean and winter (November to April) in the Caribbean, peaking at Christmas and New Year. Booking in the shoulder seasons offers crowd avoidance, flexible rates, and a wider selection.

Where can I charter a yacht?

With access to a global fleet of yachts for charter all over the world, Y.CO offers diverse yachting destinations. In the summer, the Mediterranean is a top choice, while the Bahamas and Caribbean draw many clients during the winter months.

How much does it cost to charter a yacht?

Charter rates are typically quoted by the week and prices vary depending on the model of the yacht, size, year built, and onboard amenities. Most yachts have higher rates during peak season (July, August, Christmas and New Year) with lower rates throughout the rest of the year.

How do I charter a yacht?

If you're a complete beginner when it comes to yacht charter, don't worry. Our team of experts will guide you through the entire process. From choosing the perfect yacht and negotiating the best rates to fine-tuning your exclusive itinerary, we've got you covered.

Ancient stone arches frame a view of the Library of Celsus and verdant hills under a bright blue sky.

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Ephesus

Ephesus is one of the Mediterranean’s best-preserved ancient cities, featuring iconic ruins like the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and intricate Terrace Houses.

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Ancient Wonder Unveiled

Ancient ruins of Ephesus are bathed in the warm glow of a vibrant sunset sky.

Your Guide to Ephesus

An Ancient Wonder

Beautiful Ephesus. Bow in wonder at an ancient civilisation’s greatness. Even in ruins it is still West Turkey’s number one hotspot, just as it was in the 7th century BC until its decline in the Byzantine era. A Turkey yacht charter to Ephesus transports you back in time, via the aquamarine waters of the Aegean, to one of the seven wonders of the world.

Ancient marble columns stand against a brilliant blue sky in the ruins of Ephesus.

Ancient Roman ruins stand majestically against a warm sunset sky, hinting at a rich historical past.

Your Guide to Ephesus

The Preserve Of Ancient Gods

The largest and best preserved ancient city in the Eastern Mediterranean deserves your time and attention. Our handpicked guides will lead you around the excavated streets and soaring columns of the Library of Celsus. Crumbling temples to Artemis and Serapis, a 25,000-seater amphitheatre, and intricate mosaics. All these things and more await exploration on an Ephesus yacht charter.

Ancient stone seats of a grand amphitheater rise towards a bright blue sky dotted with wispy clouds.

Your Guide to Ephesus

Age Before Beauty?

YACHT CHARTER ITINERARIES

INSPIRATIONAL ITINERARIES IN TURKEY

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11 Days

Turkey Blue Coast Adventure

Gocek to Bodrum. Why swim from your beach club when you can cliff dive instead? Jump from a rope swing. Fall off a jetski. Or leap head-first down an inflatable slide.

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Yacht Charter Destinations

Destinations in Turkey

Ancient stone ramparts overlook a vibrant coastal city nestled against a backdrop of majestic mountains and the azure sea.

Antalya

Spiced with eastern promise and Turkish delight. Turkey’s fifth-biggest city is its most liberal. Expect film festivals, beach bars, street markets, alfresco clubs. All centred around a 2,000-year-old marina that once welcomed St Paul and Emperor Hadrian.

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A sprawling coastal town with white-washed houses and terracotta roofs meets the sparkling turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea.

Didim

Ancient history is anchored in Didim. The Temple of Apollo is a few steps from your yacht. Stroll Greek columns and Roman baths while eating Turkish figs. Before hitting the dazzling Aegean shore.

Explore Didim

A serene coastal landscape with lush green vegetation in the foreground, overlooking a tranquil blue sea and distant mountains under a clear blue sky.

Türkbükü

Türkbükü is Turkey's answer to Ibiza. Istanbul society sashays along a boardwalk spotlit by 300 sunny days per year. The big attractions? Tokyo-grade sushi. Swim-to anchorages. Waterside cabanas. Swimming pool seas. Enjoyed the action? Click repeat and play it again.

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A stunning aerial view captures the dramatic coastline where a sandy beach meets a tranquil lagoon and lush green mountains under a clear blue sky.

Dalyan

Dalyan, Turkey's hidden gem. Navigate the ancient river, marvel at Lycian tombs, relax on pristine beaches, and indulge in authentic Turkish hospitality in this tranquil Mediterranean town.

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Fethiye

Nestled on Turkey's turquoise coast, Fethiye enchants with its stunning beaches, vibrant markets, and historic sites like the ancient Lycian rock tombs, offering an unforgettable Mediterranean retreat.

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A vibrant blue bay embraces a coastal town nestled on a hillside under a bright blue sky.

Kalkan

Escape to the enchanting coastal town of Kalkan, Turkey. Surrounded by turquoise waters and nestled into the hills, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and Mediterranean charm

Explore Kalkan

Ancient stone arches frame a view of the Library of Celsus and lush green hills under a bright blue sky.

Ephesus

Explore the ancient allure of Ephesus, Turkey. Walk in the footsteps of history amid well-preserved ruins like the Library of Celsus, and marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Explore Ephesus