Luxury Crewed Sailing Yacht DRUNKEN SAILOR
Crewed sailing in the Cyclades with Captain Giannis
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About Luxury Crewed Sailing Yacht DRUNKEN SAILOR
DRUNKEN SAILOR is a Dufour Grand Large 560, a refined sailing vessel purpose-built for discerning charter guests seeking authentic Aegean exploration. Her modern layout accommodates six guests across three cabins, each with private ensuite facilities and flatscreen television. The yacht combines elegant design with practical seamanship, offering both social spaces and intimate retreats.
The saloon features generous windows and a proper dining area for evening gatherings, whilst the upper deck provides alfresco dining and three sunbeds positioned to capture unobstructed sea views. A swim platform, deck shower, and full complement of water toys including tender, kayak, and paddleboard extend your engagement with Greece's crystalline waters. The foredeck offers a contemplative vantage point for morning coffee or sunset aperitifs.
Captain Giannis leads your voyage with credentials earned through national and European sailing championships and an Offshore Sailing License from the Yacht Club of Greece. His racing background and luxury charter experience ensure both safety and the kind of local knowledge that transforms a week aboard into genuine discovery. Your onboard chef prepares gourmet meals tailored to your preferences, whilst the crew orchestrates every detail of your itinerary.
Highlights
- •Three double cabins sleep six with king and double berths; all ensuite with shower facilities
- •Captain with international racing pedigree and Offshore Sailing License; dedicated onboard chef
- •Tender, snorkeling kit, kayak, paddleboard, and fishing gear included for water exploration
- •Alfresco dining deck with three sunbeds; spacious saloon with large windows and full galley
The Charter Experience
Sailing the Cyclades from Athens, you traverse an archipelago of whitewashed villages, ancient ruins, and anchorages accessible only by water. Whether your priorities are historical sites on Paros and Delos, the culinary traditions of Sifnos, or simply the rhythm of daily sailing under canvas, the crew crafts your passage accordingly. Snorkeling, fishing, and paddleboarding punctuate days at anchor. Evenings unfold at leisure, with sunset drinks on deck becoming the natural prelude to chef-prepared dinners. This is sailing as the Greeks have known it for millennia, but with contemporary comfort and professional expertise.
Suggested Itinerary
A typical seven-day Cyclades charter departs Athens toward Mykonos, perhaps pausing at Delos for archaeological interest. Subsequent days favour Paros, known for both Parian marble heritage and exceptional taverna culture, then westward to Sifnos for its distinctive white-painted villages and fish restaurants positioned directly above the water. The crew navigates seasonal winds and your personal inclinations, visiting anchorages from the celebrated to the deliberately quiet, always returning to protected waters by evening. Final days allow a return toward Athens or extended exploration, depending on conditions and preference.
Specifications
17.1 m
6
3
6
Monohull
2014
8 kn
1
