Description
Set against the captivating backdrop of Albania's southern coastline, our Bavaria 47 sailing yacht offers an exceptional skippered charter experience from the vibrant port of Saranda. Known for its crystal-clear waters, sun-drenched beaches, and rich cultural allure, Saranda serves as a perfect launching point for a full-day adventure or a multi-day sailing escape. Whether you seek a tranquil day at sea or a week-long coastal retreat, this classic sailing yacht delivers both comfort and performance for a spectacular Ionian voyage.
About Our Service in Saranda, Albania
This charter service commences directly from Saranda, providing immediate access to iconic sailing destinations. During the low season, we welcome guests aboard for elegant pet-friendly day escapes—intimate sails blending seclusion with sea breeze serenity. In high season, the Bavaria 47 is available for full-day and multi-day charters, including weekly itineraries along Albania’s enchanting coastlines and regional Greek islands like Corfu.
The service is offered as a skippered charter to ensure comfort and enjoyment for all guests. A seasoned local captain guides the route, allowing you to fully relax and relish the scenic voyage. Bareboat charters are only available upon request and approval, provided the client holds a valid RYA Day Skipper or Offshore Yachtmaster certification.
To further elevate your time onboard, we offer optional crew services such as a personal chef for €120/day and a professional steward for €80/day. Menus are available for both standard and luxury half-board or full-board meal plans, with seasonal variety and adaptable preferences. Once your booking is confirmed, a curated menu selection can be provided for your review, ensuring your culinary experience at sea is tailored to your taste.
About Our Yacht – Bavaria 47 Cruiser
The Bavaria 47 Cruiser stands as a symbol of solid engineering and refined sailing comfort. Designed by the renowned J&J Design and built by Bayern Yachtbau, this vessel is celebrated for its smooth handling, generous storage, and practical yet elegant layout. With an overall length of 48.06 ft (14.65 m) and a beam of 14.60 ft (4.45 m), it offers ample space for gathering, socializing, and taking in Saranda’s breathtaking coastlines from a unique vantage point.
This fractional sloop-rigged yacht features a fin keel and spade rudder, enhancing its responsiveness and control. Powered by a 59 HP Volvo MD 22 P diesel engine, it complements the sails with dependable performance when docking or cruising calmly. A sail area of 1,079.60 ft² (100.30 m²), paired with a 63.65 ft (19.40 m) mast, ensures reliable sailing capability. On average, it cruises at a hull speed of 8.49 knots.
The Bavaria 47 accommodates up to 8 guests in 4 comfortable cabins. This configuration is ideal for groups of friends, couples, or families seeking a cozy yet spacious sailing experience. The interior is crafted with practical elegance in mind, featuring a well-equipped galley, expansive salon seating, and multiple heads for added convenience. With a water tank capacity of 127 gallons (480 L) and a fuel tank of 61 gallons (230 L), it is built for extended journeys along southern Albania’s coastal treasures.
This vessel blends sailing agility with onboard comfort, making it a perfect match for both daily excursions and long-range voyages in the Ionian waters. Each journey aboard the Bavaria 47 from Saranda is a chance to reconnect with nature, savor sea-bound luxury, and explore the Adriatic’s hidden gems in timeless style.
Book your personalized skippered charter today and experience why this classic sailing yacht remains a favorite for those seeking more than just a boat ride: a true maritime escape from the heart of Saranda.
