Mare Nostrum

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Luxury Gulet Charter in Turkey | MARE NOSTRUM Yacht

For those seeking the finest gulet charter in Turkey, MARE NOSTRUM stands in a class of her own. This exceptional 43m custom-built gulet is widely regarded as one of the most luxurious gulets in the Eastern Mediterranean, with an outstanding reputation built on years of repeat clientele and consistently exceptional charter experiences. Based along the Turkish Riviera and available for cruising in both Turkey and Greece, she represents the very best of private gulet charter in Turkey.

Originally launched in 2008 and beautifully refitted in 2023, MARE NOSTRUM combines timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury. Designed specifically for luxury yacht charter in Turkey, her elegant schooner rig allows for authentic sailing when conditions permit—offering guests a rare opportunity to enjoy the quiet beauty of the Aegean under sail. Whether cruising between secluded bays or iconic coastal towns, she delivers a truly immersive Turkish gulet cruise experience.

Her interiors are a celebration of classic yacht design, featuring rich mahogany woodwork, fine marble details, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The yacht accommodates up to 12 guests in 6 spacious cabins, including five well-appointed double cabins and one twin. Each cabin offers comfort and privacy, while the overall layout ensures a harmonious onboard experience, ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends looking for a refined gulet rental in Turkey.

Outdoor living is at the heart of the MARE NOSTRUM experience. A beautifully designed alfresco dining area, positioned at the centre of the yacht, creates a natural social hub where guests gather for long, leisurely meals prepared by an exceptional onboard chef. The expansive decks offer multiple lounging areas, a jacuzzi, and uninterrupted sea views—perfect for enjoying the Mediterranean lifestyle that defines a luxury gulet charter in the Eastern Mediterranean.

What truly sets MARE NOSTRUM apart is her highly experienced, long-standing Turkish crew, whose attention to detail and genuine hospitality are frequently praised by returning guests. From curated menus using fresh local ingredients to seamless service throughout the journey, every aspect of your private yacht charter in Turkey is handled with care and expertise.

For those seeking both relaxation and adventure, the yacht is equipped with an impressive selection of water toys including Jet Skis, Seabobs, Liftfoils, paddleboards, and a dedicated tender. Whether exploring hidden coves, enjoying water sports, or simply unwinding on deck, MARE NOSTRUM offers one of the most complete gulet charter experiences in Turkey and Greece.

Why Choose MARE NOSTRUM?

• One of the most exclusive and sought-after gulets for charter in Turkey

• Exceptional repeat client rate and outstanding reputation

• Refined design with premium materials and spacious layout

• Experienced, long-standing crew delivering top-tier service

• Ideal for luxury travelers, families, and private groups

Explore Similar Luxury Gulets

Guests considering MARE NOSTRUM may also be interested in her equally well-regarded sister yachts:

Nurten A – a beautiful high-end gulet offering excellent value

Kaptan Kadir – a popular choice for elegant yet more accessible charters

Book Your Gulet Charter in Turkey

MARE NOSTRUM is in extremely high demand and is typically fully booked each summer season.

Contact the Contact Yachts broker team today to check availability, receive a tailored proposal, and secure your dates for an unforgettable luxury gulet charter in Turkey.

RATE DETAILS

RATE INCLUDES

The charter fee insludes:

• Exclusive private use of the yacht for the agreed charter period

• Professional crew service, including crew salaries, meals, and uniforms

• Standard onboard amenities and water toys (unless otherwise specified; certain tenders, chase boats, water toys if available onboard may incur additional charges)

• Bed linen, towels, and daily housekeeping

• Yacht insurance (guests are advised to arrange their own personal travel insurance)

• Ongoing yacht maintenance and full technical readiness prior to your charter

RATE EXCLUDES

In addition to the base charter fee, the following costs are applicable:

• 20% VAT

• 30 - 40% of the charter fee for Advance Provisioning Allowance (A.P.A.)

The A.P.A. is an advance fund paid prior to your charter to cover all variable expenses during your trip. These may include:

• Fuel for the yacht, generators, tender, and water toys

• Food and beverages tailored to your preferences

• Port fees, marina charges, and local taxes

• Harbour dues and agency fees

• Optional water toys or equipment requested in advance

• Customs fees and formalities if cruising internationally (e.g. Greek Islands)

• Airport transfers, shore excursions, and personal requests

Throughout your charter, the captain carefully manages the A.P.A. budget on your behalf. A detailed expense report is provided at the end of your trip. Any unused funds are refunded, while additional expenses (if any) are settled onboard prior to disembarkation. For a more detailed explanation of how A.P.A. works, our broker team will be happy to assist.

• Crew gratuity (customary, typically 10–15% of the charter fee, given at your discretion)

Charters Including Greek Islands

If your itinerary includes cruising from Turkey to the nearby Greek Islands, additional costs will apply. These may include (but are not limited to):

• Greek and Turkish customs clearance procedures

• Port fees and harbour dues in Greek waters

• Agency fees and local taxes related to international cruising

Plan with Confidence

At Contact Yachts, we guide you through every step of your luxury yacht charter in Turkey, ensuring full transparency on pricing, inclusions, and optional extras.

Enquire with our broker team today to receive a tailored charter proposal, including a detailed breakdown of costs based on your preferred yacht, itinerary, and travel style.