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- Bali Catamarans
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- Beneteau
- Benetti
- Big Blue Yachting
- Bodrum Oguz Marin
- Bodrum Shipyard
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- Camper & Nicholsons
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- Catana
- Catana Group
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- Custom Line
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- Esterel
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- Fairline
- Feadship - Royal Van Lent
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- Ferretti Yachts
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- Franchini Shipyard
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- San Lorenzo
- Sangermani Lavagna
- Shore Boat Builders Ltd
- Solaris
- Southern Wind
- Sunreef Yachts
- Sunseeker
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- Trehard
- A
- Abeking & Rasmussen
- Absolute Yachts
- Acico Yachts
- Aegean Yacht
- Alalunga
- Alfamarine
- Alloy Yachts
- Amer
- Apreamare
- Aquila
- Arcadia Yachts
- Azimut Yachts
- B
- Bali Catamarans
- Bavaria Yachts
- Beneteau
- Benetti
- Big Blue Yachting
- Bodrum Oguz Marin
- Bodrum Shipyard
- C
- Camper & Nicholsons
- Canados
- Cantiere di Pesaro
- Cantieri di Pisa
- Cantieri di Sarnico
- Cantieri Mirimare
- Catana
- Catana Group
- CBI Navi
- Chaparral
- CNB
- Codecasa
- Concept Marine
- Couach
- CRN Ancona
- Custom
- Custom Line
- E
- Esterel
- F
- Fairline
- Feadship - Royal Van Lent
- Ferretti
- Ferretti Yachts
- Filippetti Yachts
- Fountaine Pajot
- Franchini Shipyard
- S
- San Lorenzo
- Sangermani Lavagna
- Shore Boat Builders Ltd
- Solaris
- Southern Wind
- Sunreef Yachts
- Sunseeker
- T
- Trehard
Motor Yacht Charters in Italy
A motor yacht charter in Italy is the ultimate way to experience one of the Mediterranean's most glamorous cruising destinations. Offering impressive speed, refined luxury, and first class service, motor yachts allow you to explore Italy's spectacular coastline in complete comfort while maximizing your time at each destination. Whether you're cruising the Amalfi Coast, discovering Sardinia's Costa Smeralda, exploring Sicily, or enjoying the elegance of the Italian Riviera, a crewed motor yacht delivers an unforgettable luxury travel experience.
Italy is home to one of the world's largest fleets of luxury motor yachts, ranging from stylish 20-meter cruisers to some of the most spectacular superyachts available for charter. With thousands of yachts to choose from, finding the perfect one can be overwhelming. We simplify the process by carefully selecting the best motor yachts based on your group size, preferred cruising region, travel dates, and budget, ensuring you charter the ideal yacht at the best possible value.
Why Choose a Motor Yacht For Your Charter in Italy
- Cruise faster and see more: Motor yachts travel at significantly higher speeds than sailing yachts, allowing you to visit more destinations and spend less time underway.
- Exceptional luxury and comfort: Enjoy beautifully designed interiors, expansive outdoor lounges, spacious sun decks, elegant dining areas, and luxurious ensuite cabins with five star service from your professional crew.
- The largest charter selection: Italy offers an outstanding choice of crewed motor yachts, from contemporary sports yachts to ultra luxurious superyachts equipped with every imaginable amenity.
- Ideal for premium destinations: Motor yachts are perfect for exploring iconic cruising grounds including the Amalfi Coast, Capri, Sardinia, Sicily, Portofino, Cinque Terre, and the Aeolian Islands.
- Outstanding onboard amenities: Many motor yachts feature jacuzzis, beach clubs, stabilizers, gyms, cinemas, extensive water toy collections, and a wide range of entertainment options.
- Perfect for luxury holidays and celebrations: Whether you're planning a family vacation, honeymoon, milestone birthday, corporate retreat, or special event, motor yachts provide an unrivaled level of comfort, privacy, and flexibility.
Our Most Recommended Motor Yacht Charters in Italy (2026 selection)
These are our curated shortlist of favourite Motor Yacht charters in Italy for 2026, selected for their standout design, excellent condition, exceptional onboard amenities, highly professional and proactive crews, impressive selection of water toys, and outstanding beach club setups.
TRIDENT
From €500,000 / week
MARAYA
From €300,000 / week
YCM FIFTY
From €150,000 / week
GHOST III
From €217,000 / week
Not sure which Motor Yacht charter suits you best?
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How Much Does It Cost to Charter a Motor Yacht in Italy?
Crewed motor yacht charters in Italy typically start from around €20,000 per week, with charter rates varying according to the yacht's size, builder, age, crew, onboard amenities, and the time of year. Demand is highest during July and August, particularly in destinations such as the Amalfi Coast, Sardinia, and Capri.
Most luxury motor yachts charter between €40,000 and €250,000 per week, offering premium accommodation, professional crews, exceptional service, and an extensive selection of onboard amenities. Italy also has one of the world's finest selections of superyachts, with flagship vessels regularly exceeding €500,000 to over €1,000,000 per week for the most exclusive charter experiences.
In addition to the base charter fee, you should budget for the following costs:
- Italian VAT: Applied to the charter fee according to the yacht's cruising itinerary and the applicable Italian tax regulations.
- APA (Advanced Provisioning Allowance): Typically 25% to 35% of the charter fee, covering fuel, food and beverages, marina fees, and other operating expenses throughout your charter.
- Crew gratuity: While entirely discretionary, a gratuity of 10% to 15% of the charter fee is customary for exceptional service and is greatly appreciated by the crew.
Popular Questions About Motor Yacht Charters in Italy
These are the first questions our clients usually ask before they book a motor yacht charter in Italy
Why choose a motor yacht for an Italy yacht charter?
Motor yachts offer the perfect combination of luxury, speed, and flexibility. They allow guests to visit multiple destinations in a shorter period while enjoying spacious accommodations, premium amenities, and personalized service from a professional crew.
How many guests can a crewed motor yacht accommodate in Italy?
Most luxury motor yachts accommodate 8 to 12 guests in four to six ensuite cabins. Larger superyachts also follow the standard charter limit of 12 overnight guests, although some are certified to host significantly more guests for day charters and events.
What are the best destinations for a motor yacht charter in Italy?
The most popular motor yacht destinations include the Amalfi Coast, Capri, Sardinia's Costa Smeralda, the Maddalena Archipelago, Sicily, the Aeolian Islands, Portofino, Cinque Terre, Tuscany, Elba, and Venice. Motor yachts make it easy to combine multiple destinations while enjoying maximum comfort and efficiency.
Are motor yachts better than sailing yachts or catamarans?
Each yacht type offers a different experience. Motor yachts are ideal for guests who prioritize speed, luxury, premium amenities, and flexible itineraries. Sailing yachts provide a more traditional sailing experience, while catamarans offer exceptional living space, stability, and excellent value for families and larger groups.
Best Motor Yacht Charter Itineraries in Italy
One Way
The Tuscan Islands Passage: 7-Day Elba & Tuscan Archipelago Yacht Charter Itinerary
7 Days / 6 Nights
One Way
Where Two Seas Meet: 7-Day Puglia & Salento Yacht Charter Itinerary
7 Days / 6 Nights
One Way
The Doges' Adriatic: 7-Day Venice Lagoon to Trieste Yacht Charter Itinerary
7 Days / 6 Nights
Not sure a Motor Yacht is right for you? Explore other yacht types for a charter in Italy
Ready for an Unforgettable Yacht Charter in Italy?
At All Blue Yachting, our expertise comes from genuine experience at sea. Many of our brokers have lived and worked aboard yachts themselves, giving them first-hand insight into every aspect of the charter experience.
From your initial enquiry to the final day of your journey, we’re here to guide you through every step with trusted advice, personalised recommendations, and seamless support throughout your charter.
- We take the time to understand your vision and bring it to life.
- We handpick the finest yachts tailored to your preferences.
- We manage all paperwork and secure transactions for complete peace of mind.
- We design personalised itineraries built around your travel style.
- We support you every step of the way, from enquiry to final accounts.
