Holidays on a Turkish Gulet

Preguntas frecuentes para holidays on a Turkish Gulet

• ⭐ What is a Turkish schooner?

  A Turkish schooner is a type of sailing boat made by hand in traditional wood that has one or two masts. Traditionally it was the boat used by Turkish fishermen, now thanks to the incorporation of modern designs and equipment, they have become demanded luxury boats.

• ✅How does a Turkish schooner work?

  The schooners are motorsailers, so they are built both to be driven by the wind and can reach quite a lot of speed, as could also be done with the auxiliary propulsion engine.

• ➡️Can you rent a full Turkish schooner?

  At Sailwiz we offer the place-by-place option, that is, each person chooses the number of individual places they want to reserve. However, if you want to rent a complete Turkish gulet, you can always contact us to check availability and options.

• ⚡ How much does it cost to rent a Turkish Gulet?

  At Sailwiz you have the option of reserving only your place, so you can have more affordable options than a full rental. You can find options from €300, up to €400, 750 to even €1,000 , depending on the type of schooner, the duration of the voyage, the services included on board or the season, among other factors. You can consult the details of each experience on our website.

• ⭐ What is a Turkish schooner?

  A Turkish schooner is a type of sailing boat made by hand in traditional wood that has one or two masts. Traditionally it was the boat used by Turkish fishermen, now thanks to the incorporation of modern designs and equipment, they have become demanded luxury boats.

• What services and meal plan are usually included in a gulet trip?

  The vast majority of gulet cruises in Turkey are offered on a full-board basis (breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner prepared on board by the crew's cook). The booking includes the services of the professional skipper, deckhand, and crew, as well as fuel for the specified sailing hours, vessel insurance, and port fees in Turkish waters. Alcoholic beverages, entrance fees to national parks or archaeological sites, and transit fees for crossings to Greek islands are typically not included.

• Is prior experience necessary to travel by gulet in Türkiye?

  No nautical experience or qualifications are required. All gulets have a permanent professional crew (captain, sailors, and cook) who take care of everything: maneuvering, anchoring, maintenance, and onboard catering. Passengers simply need to focus on enjoying the journey and the stops along the way.