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Exceptionally engineered for optimal performance across all wind conditions, the majestic 100' sailing yacht, BLACK LION, effortlessly combines classic design with modern luxury. Built by the prestigious Perini Navi in 2012 and refitted in 2016, she stands as a paragon in her class. Boasting an abundant exterior deck space and a sophisticated contemporary interior, BLACK LION is consistently the top choice for discerning charterers looking to explore the azure waters of Greece. Her professional crew helmed by Captain Alexandros Gkouveris is dedicated to personalizing each journey, ensuring an exclusive and unforgettable sailing experience.
Accommodation
BLACK LION offers superb accommodation tailored for both families and adult guests. Her configuration includes:
- A master suite with a Queen-size bed and full en-suite facilities.
- A double guest cabin and en-suite facilities, perfectly arranged for intimacy and privacy.
- Two twin guest cabins, one featuring a convenient Pullman berth - adaptable for different guests' needs.
The vessel's climate control systems extend full support for the comfort of its guests, whether amidst the sizzling Greek summer or the cooler breezy nights.
Toys
BLACK LION comes equipped with a comprehensive range of toys and sports equipment to enhance the thrill of the outdoor charter experience:
- One 2-seater inflatable kayak for serene explorations.
- Various high-quality inflatables.
- Diverse snorkeling gear for underwater adventure.
Amenities
BLACK LION is fully equipped with a wealth of amenities ensuring that guests are provided with the highest level of comfort and entertainment:
- A well-appointed salon that features both stereo and TV systems for relaxation and indoor entertainment.
- Intuitive multimedia systems, ensuring constant engaging content for all aboard.
- A dedicated dining area with an exclusive Bose sound system and iPod docking station for a full sense culinary and audio entertainment.
- Onboard WIFI, to stay connected, even when you're disconnecting from the everyday rush.
- Modernized guest and master cabins equipped with TVs and DVD car stereo systems, enhancing the personal space of each guest.
Crew
BLACK LION's crew, led by Captain Alexandros Gkouveris, is a well-blended team of experts committed to ensuring that guests receive a tailored and upscale service:
- Captain Alexandros Gkouveris: An internationally accredited skipper with extensive experience, proficient in English and Greek.
- Chef Mihran Yaghjian: An exceptional chef with a rich background in diverse culinary disciplines, proficient in English, Greek, and French.
- Steward Thomas Saati and Engineer - Deckhand Nikolaos Kalafatis: Both of whom are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of service and operation.
The crew's wealth of experience and deep knowledge of the Greece cruising area set them apart as an exceptional team ready to cater to your every need and to curate a uniquely memorable sailing experience.
Accommodation
- Master suite with Queen size bed and en-suite facilities- Guest cabin with double bed and en-suite facilities *
- Two twin guest cabins, one of which feature a pullman berth
*NOTES: During 2022-2023 the one twin cabin will be refitted into a double bed cabin.
What is the cabin arrangement of BLACK LION?
- 1 VIP cabin
- 1 Double cabin
- 2 Twin cabins
- 1 Pullman cabin
BLACK LION Yacht Charter Price
# of charter days | Base Price | APA (deposit for provisioning, fuel, docking fees, etc) | Taxes: 12%, exceptions available | Total | Note | |
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14 day charter | 100,000€ to 110,000€ | 20,000€ to 33,000€ | 12,000€ to 13,200€ | 132,000€ to 156,200€ | Discounts outside the main season are common. | |
7 day charter | 50,000€ to 55,000€ | 10,000€ to 16,500€ | 6,000€ to 6,600€ | 66,000€ to 78,100€ | Standard charter rate, base for all calculations. | |
3 day charter | 25,000€ to 27,500€ | 5,000€ to 8,250€ | 3,000€ to 3,300€ | 33,000€ to 39,050€ | The usual formula is the 7 day charter rate divided by 6, times the number of days (3). Boat policy might differ. 50,000€ / 6 * 3 days = 25,000€ |
All prices are generated by a calculator and serve as a guide for new charterers. Any additional information of the Price Details section has priority over above. Availability is always subject to confirmation. Gratuity not included for it's discretionary character, usually 5%-25% of the Base Price.
Price Details
Price from: €50,000
High season rate: €55,000
Summer 2023 (East Med)
High season (July & August): 55,000 Euro/week plus expenses
Low season (rest period): 50,000 Euro/week plus expenses
Commercial vessel - VAT charged where applicable.
Greek VAT 12% while cruising in Greek waters.
APA at 35% on official charter rate.
Summer 2023 (East Med)
High season (July & August): 55,000 Euro/week plus expenses
Low season (rest period): 50,000 Euro/week plus expenses
Commercial vessel - VAT charged where applicable.
Greek VAT 12% while cruising in Greek waters.
APA at 35% on official charter rate.
Price Terms
Plus ExpensesAmenities
Specifications
Features
More Specifications
Diving Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
Fishing
Green Initiatives
Water Sports
Other Entertainment
Main Salon: TV Sony 30"
Dining area: Bose System, Ipod docking station
Master & guest cabins: TV Sharp Aquos 17', Sony DVD car stereo
Cockpit: Speakers
Crew Information
Captain: Alexandros Gkouveris
Captain
Alexandros Gkouveris - a Greek native - holds an RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Ocean Sail & Power Certificate up to 200GT and Master 500GT from Greek Naval Academy. As a proud sailor, he has been sailing for over 30 years and has been a charter captain for 20 years. Captain Alexandros offers an enthusiasm that blends well with the positive attitude of the entire crew. As the captain, he takes pride in creating tailor-made yacht cruise experiences for each charter. He works closely with his guests to ensure that all their wishes are met. In the off-season months, he works as a sailing instructor. He will be happy to teach you how to sail and show you all the stunning hidden coves in Greece. He enjoys windsurfing and loves to travel around the world experiencing new cultures. Alexandros is fluent in Greek and English.
Chef
Mihran Yaghjian is of Armenian descent and was raised in Athens. He has a cooking resume packed with experience in brasseries, boulangeries and Michelin star awarded restaurants in Paris and Dijon – working next to some of the best chefs in Burgundy. With a love of the sea and travel, Mihran returned to Greece and began in the yachting world as a chef on both sailing and motor yachts. Passionate about international cuisines and learning new techniques to blend with traditional food, his creations will excite the palate. For many years, he volunteered in the Armenian community in Greece. Mihran is looking forward to welcoming you aboard and creating exceptional dishes to complement your incredible holiday on board BLACK LION. Mihran speaks English, Greek and conversational level French.
Steward
Thomas Saati studied Interior Architecture at Aul University. His love for the sea brought him on board. He has been working as a steward and deckhand and has certification of the IAMI Guest Program. He is committed to a life at sea and is working to climb the career ladder. Thomas is a great steward with an eye for detail and he loves making cocktails. He enjoys kitesurfing and snowboarding he is also keen on photography and videography. With his warm-hearted smile Thomas will make the guests’ experiences unique and memorable.
Engineer - Deckhand:
Nikolaos Kalafatis is a deckhand with vast experience. On board many vessels, he has proved how hard working and focused he is. Some of those vessels are “Hanse”, “The Moorings”, “Jeanneau Monohull”, “Lagoon Catamaran”. His qualifications include RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Offshore Power/Sailing and Ocean Power/Sailing. He has had great experience regarding maintenance and boat repair (over 5 years). He was a skipper on a Power Catamaran for the Filming of “Gordon go Greek) with Gordon Ramsay, Gino Da Campo, Fred Sirieix for ITV. He is interested in sailing and windsurfing at which sports he has won races, both national and international and a Championship. Easy going and team spirited.