All-inclusive skippered sailing holidays in Greece

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Zorba lives up to her name as she takes guests on unforgettable, authentically Greek sailing holidays!

Zorba is a modern and comfortable Beneteau Cyclades 50.5. She has four private double cabins for guests, all share 3 bathrooms with showers. For 2024 voyages she has a twin cabin too. With a generous saloon and a well-equipped galley, Zorba was built with charter and guest comfort at the forefront of her design. With a dropped transom and outdoor seating area at the stern, Zorba gives guests the perfect access to that crystal-clear Mediterranean water!

A sailing holiday in Greece with Zorba is accessible to all ages and abilities. Her simple rig makes her an easy sail with winch systems and modern navigation equipment. That being said, she’s a great boat to sail, whether you’re an experienced sailor looking for some sunshine or a novice wanting to try something new.

Her owners and skippers absolutely love what they do and that’s very evident for guests to see and even better to experience first hand. They are well tuned to all abilities and ages, from family charters with young children to groups of friends or voyages for couples and solo travellers. They tailor every trip to suit their guests needs so if you simply want to sit back, enjoy the Mediterranean sunshine and enjoy the cuisine of the local tavernas – that’s fine too!

A sailing holiday on Zorba is certainly one that will leave you with long-lasting memories. Read more about what to expect from Life on Board Zorba here.

Accommodation

Number of guest berths : 8/9
Number of bathrooms : 3 (shared)
Cabin configuration : 4x double cabins, (1x twin bunk cabin for 2024 voyages only)
Smoking policy : No Smoking

Particulars

Port of Registration : Piraeus, Greece
Year built : 2007
Length overall : 51' / 15.65m
Draft : 6.5' / 2m
Sail Area : TBC
Number of Sails : 2
Rig : Sloop
Crew : 2

Zorba-Greece-Saronic-Moni — Zorba anchored at Moni

Zorba-Greece-full-sails- — Zorba Sailing in the Saronic Islands

Zorba Cyclades anchorage — Waterside Taverna

Are all meals included?
Breakfast, lunch, snacks and hot drinks are included. Dinner is not included so guests can experience the delicious local cuisine and eat in traditional Taverna's!
Can you cater for dietary needs?
Yes - please specify at time of enquiry.
Are there any added extra's?
Each voyage requires taking board cash for fuel, water and marina fees. Please see each voyage/ticket for details. Evening meals are not included.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
4x double cabins, (1x twin bunk cabin for 2024 voyages only)
Is there a porthole in my cabin?
Yes, all cabins have deck hatches and portholes.
How many toilet/showers does she have?
3
Are bedding and towels included?
All bedding is included but please bring towels (wash and/swim). Micro-fibres are a great lightweight, quick-drying alternative.
Is there a hairdryer on board?
No, please do not bring one. The sea breeze makes a great natural alternative!
Will I be able to wash my clothes?
No, Zorba does not have laundry on board.
Is there air conditioning onboard?
No, but each cabin has electric fans and opening hatches.
Do I need to tip the crew?
Tips are not mandatory but are welcomed by the crew!
What language is spoken onboard?
Aga and Greg are Polish but fluent in English - English is the common language aboard.
Is there WIFI?
No! It's time to disconnect from the modern conforms and reconnect with nature! When within shore range, you should be able to reach 4/5G. Please make sure you have international roaming set up on your data plan.
Can I charge my phone?
Yes, all cabins have 220v EU sockets and USB ports.
What is the currency on board?
Euro's.
Are there life jackets provided?
Yes
How do I get on and off the boat?
Zorba is sometimes at anchor so you'll need to be comfortable climbing in and out of the tender dinghy. She has a dropped transom with steps and swim ladder so getting on/off the boat is fairly easy. When she's docked, there's a simple gangplank.
Are Waterproofs provided?
No
Do I need sailing experience?
No, absolutely not! Just a lust for adventure.
Does the boat have any water toys?
There are fishing lines and some snorkel gear.
Will I be sea sick?
Everyone reacts differently but we recommend if you are at all worried to take some medication 24 hours before departure.
Is there an age limit?
Please check with the office for under 5's for normal voyages. There is no limit for private charters but we recommend that children can swim. There is no maximum age limit as long as guests are fit and mobile.