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Motorsailers for Large Groups in Turkey
Are you planning a luxury escape for a large family, group of friends, or corporate retreat? Step aboard one of Turkey’s finest motorsailers and experience the perfect combination of space, style, and also comfort along the legendary Turkish Riviera.
From Bodrum to Göcek, Marmaris, and Fethiye, Turkey’s coast offers the ultimate setting for group yacht charters. A motorsailer delivers everything you could ask for — the elegance of a sailing yacht, the power of a motor yacht, and the warm hospitality of a boutique hotel at sea.
So, ready to begin your Turkish yacht adventure and bring everyone together in total comfort? Let’s design your ideal group charter.
Not sure where to begin? Let us help you compare the best yachts and also itineraries.
Why Choose a Motorsailer for Large Groups

A motorsailer (known locally as a gulet) is a handcrafted wooden yacht designed for comfort, stability, and also socializing. These yachts are ideal for large groups, offering far more space than traditional motor yachts or sailing vessels.
Why they’re perfect for groups:
- Expansive decks for dining, dancing, and also sunbathing.
- Multiple ensuite cabins — perfect for 16–36 guests.
- Jacuzzis, bars, and shaded lounges for entertainment and relaxation.
- Stable cruising with both sails and powerful engines.
- Fully crewed and all-inclusive with chefs, deckhands, and also hosts.
Whether it’s a multi-family holiday, wedding celebration, or corporate incentive trip, a motorsailer allows your entire group to stay together in total luxury.
So, are you ready to turn your dream group vacation into reality and reserve your yacht charter in Turkey today?
Still exploring your options or need help finding the right yacht and itinerary for your group? Let’s talk.
The 12-Guest Rule — And the Yachts That Break It
Most yachts worldwide are limited to 12 guests — but Turkey is the exception. Below is a curated list of some of the best motorsailers for large groups in Turkey that can legally and also comfortably host up to 36 guests, making them the ideal solution for large-group charters.
These vessels meet rigorous national standards and are crewed by seasoned professionals, ensuring safety, luxury, and also space for everyone.
Motorsailers for Large Groups in Turkey
Yacht Name | Length (ft) | Guests | Cabins | Highlights |
King of the Sea | 140 | 36 | 16 | Massive gulet with jacuzzi, bar, and also top-tier service |
Queen of Salmakis | 131 | 18 | 8 | Sleek, modern design and spa-level comfort |
Boreas | 143 | 36 | 16 | Huge deck space and water toys for family fun |
Admiral | 154 | 36 | 16 | Elegant yacht with a beach club and a jacuzzi |
Aegean Clipper | 134 | 24 | 11 | Traditional gulet charm, perfect for group cruises |
Nevra Queen | 131 | 20 | 10 | Refined interiors, spacious lounge, and also great crew |
Queen Atlantis | 137 | 28 | 14 | Ideal for weddings and large gatherings |
Tersane 8 | 157 | 36 | 14 | One of the largest gulets in Turkey with immense decks |
Each yacht delivers a unique luxury experience — from onboard Jacuzzis and private chefs to spa suites and also open-air cinemas.
So, are you tired of crowded resorts and cruise lines? Book your private yacht and take full control of your vacation.
Not sure where to start or what it might cost? Let’s tailor a trip just for you.
Top Sailing Regions Along the Turkish Riviera
Turkey’s coastline is a paradise of clear blue waters, sheltered bays, and also ancient ruins. Whether you embark from Bodrum, Marmaris, Göcek, or Fethiye, you’ll experience a new backdrop every day — without long sailing distances.
Bodrum
The hub of luxury yachting and nightlife.
Marmaris
A lively harbor with natural beauty and charm.
Göcek
Calm waters and secluded island anchorages.
- Fethiye: Rich history and also turquoise lagoons.
Sample 7-Day Turkish Riviera Motorsailer Itinerary
Your journey along the Turquoise Coast blends history, relaxation, and also adventure. Each day also reveals new islands, harbors, and experiences curated for your group.
Day 1 – Bodrum: Embarkation & Welcome Dinner
Arrive in Bodrum Marina and board your luxury motorsailer. Then, meet the captain and crew over welcome cocktails, followed by a candlelit dinner on deck with views of Bodrum Castle.
Day 2 – Orak Island: Swimming and Water Sports
Sail to Orak Island, famous for its crystal-clear waters and also coral reefs. Then, spend the day swimming, snorkeling, or paddleboarding. The chef serves freshly grilled seafood for lunch, followed by a sunset barbecue on deck.
Day 3 – Cökertme Bay: Coastal Serenity
Wake up to the scent of sea air and Turkish coffee. Cruise east to Cökertme Bay, a quiet haven surrounded by pine forests. Then, enjoy yoga on deck, a beach picnic, or optional jet-ski rides.
Day 4 – Cleopatra’s Island: Culture & Nature
Visit Sedir Island, known as Cleopatra’s Island, where ancient ruins meet golden sands. Legend says the beach was created for Cleopatra herself. Then, spend the afternoon exploring and unwind with sunset cocktails.
Day 5 – Marmaris Bay: Town Excursions & Nightlife
Arrive in Marmaris to explore local bazaars, Turkish baths, and the Old Town. For those who want energy, you can also enjoy an evening out — or stay aboard for fine dining under the stars.
Day 6 – Göcek Bays: Island-Hopping Adventure
Cruise through the famous 12 Islands of Göcek. Then, kayak in turquoise lagoons, snorkel in peaceful coves, or take a tender to hidden beaches. You can also end the day with a group dinner and fireworks celebration arranged by your crew.
Day 7 – Fethiye: Farewell & Disembarkation
Enjoy a final breakfast on deck as you sail into Fethiye Harbor. Reflect on an unforgettable week of laughter, connection, and also luxury before disembarking.
Use this itinerary as inspiration—or customize every detail. So, get in touch to build a bespoke cruise tailored to your group’s interests.
Charter Rates and Inclusions | Motorsailers for Large Groups in Turkey
Motorsailer charters in Turkey offer exceptional value — combining the scale of a small cruise ship with the privacy of a luxury villa.
Typical Weekly Rates:
- Luxury Gulets (10–16 guests): €20,000 – €60,000
- Large-Capacity Motorsailers (20–36 guests): €40,000 – €150,000
What’s Included | Motorsailers for Large Groups in Turkey
- Private use of the yacht for 7+ days
- Professional crew (captain, chef, stewards, deckhands)
- Three daily gourmet meals and also snacks
- Non-alcoholic beverages
- Water toys and sports gear
- Daily housekeeping and guest services
Additional costs may include APA, VAT, and fuel, depending on route and yacht class.
So, ready to set sail? Request your custom motorsailer charter quote today, and our team will match you with the ideal yacht for your group size, style, and destination.
How to Book Your Motorsailer in Turkey
Booking your large-group yacht charter is easy and fully supported by Luxury Yacht Charters.
Here’s how to get started:
- Choose Your Dates – Select your travel window (May–October).
- Select Your Yacht – Explore available options for your group size.
- Request a Quote – Get all-inclusive pricing and availability.
- Customize Your Itinerary – Add destinations, menus, and also activities.
- Reserve Your Yacht – Secure your week with a simple deposit.
- Prepare to Sail – Our concierge arranges transfers and final details.
Ready to book? Start your charter today! Book with Luxury Yacht Charters now.
Sail in Style — Together | Motorsailers for Large Groups in Turkey
A motorsailer charter in Turkey isn’t just a vacation — it’s a journey of connection, discovery, and also pure indulgence. Imagine waking to calm turquoise seas, savoring chef-prepared breakfasts on deck, and then spending each day uncovering secret bays, ancient ruins, and island sunsets — all with the people who matter most.
Whether you’re hosting a wedding at sea, celebrating a family reunion, or rewarding your team with a corporate retreat, Turkey’s luxury motorsailers deliver what few destinations can — space for everyone, five-star service, and also timeless beauty at every horizon.
Here, every sunrise brings adventure, every meal feels like a celebration, and also every evening ends with laughter under the stars.
The sea is calling — your yacht is ready. Don’t miss your chance to reserve one of Turkey’s most prestigious motorsailers.
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KING OF THE SEA
€70,000 – €94,500 Per week Adriatic Sea + 1 others -
QUEEN OF SALMAKIS
€38,500 – €74,000 Per week Turkey -
BOREAS
€38,500 – €45,500 Per week Turkey -
ADMIRAL
€42,000 – €49,000 Per week Greece + 1 others -
AEGEAN CLIPPER
€22,000 – €26,500 Per week Greece + 1 others -
NEVRA QUEEN
€35,000 – €49,000 Per week Adriatic Sea + 1 others -
QUEEN ATLANTIS
€35,000 – €49,000 Per week Turkey -
TERSANE 8
€34,000 – €42,000 Per week Greece + 1 others
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Absolutely. You can tailor your itinerary with your charter broker to explore destinations like Bodrum, Göcek, Fethiye, Marmaris, or even Greek islands like Kos or Symi.
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While cruising, explore ancient ruins, Topkapi Palace, the ancient world of Ephesus, charming seaside villages, and beautiful beaches along the Mediterranean coasts and Black Sea.
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A typical charter includes the yacht, crew, fuel (up to a certain cruising speed), meals, and use of onboard equipment. Some packages include beverages and additional activities. Always confirm the charter terms in advance.
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Top spots include the Turquoise Coast, Setur Antalya Marina, the Aegean Sea, Bodrum, and ancient towns like Marmaris and Göcek.
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Booking is simple — choose your travel dates, select your yacht, and request a quote. Once confirmed, a deposit secures your week, and our charter experts handle all details, from transfers to menus and itineraries.
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Unlike most yachts limited to 12 guests, many Turkish motorsailers can host up to 36 guests, depending on the vessel’s certification and design — making them perfect for weddings, family reunions, or corporate charters.