Codecasa
XANA
Presenting the stunning 45-meter XANA, an exceptional vessel that stands as a testament to masterful design and extraordinary craftsmanship. Once known under the charter name “OURANOS TOO” this yacht has been utterly transformed, with a total rebuild in 2021 that earned her a prestigious nomination at the 2022 World Superyacht Awards for “Best Rebuild Yacht”. The result is a vessel of sophistication and elegance, boasting enhanced luxury and an impressive range of modern amenities. A remarkable feature of this yacht is its abundance of spacious outdoor areas, spanning three expansive decks that offer guests the opportunity to savor panoramic ocean views, relax, and entertain in style. The sun deck invites relaxation with ample lounge seating, and a free standing bar area next to the Jacuzzi,providing an ideal space for sunbathing or social gatherings. Meanwhile, the bridge deck offers shaded al fresco dining for intimate gatherings, with exquisite seating that allows for both casual conversations and elegant meals. The interior exudes a contemporary and light-filled ambiance, defined by its refined elegance and open layout. Meticulously designed cabins embody both luxury and comfort, offering well-appointed spaces for guests to unwind in privacy. Large windows throughout the yacht’s main deck areas invite abundant natural light, creating a seamless connection to the seascape beyond. With a skilled and attentive crew dedicated to providing top-tier service, this yacht is fully prepared to welcome guests and create unforgettable memories on the water. Whether you seek a tranquil retreat or an exciting adventure, this reborn Codecasa yacht promises an unparalleled charter experience that redefines luxury yachting.
LENGTH: 45 m
BEAM: 8.5 m
BUILT YEAR: 1994
REFIT: 2021
CRUISING SPEED: 15 kn
MAX SPEED: 18 kn
Xana sleeps 12 guests across 6 cabins.
CREW
Captain Manthos holds Diploma Captain Class A’ and certificates in S.S.O., B.M.S, Medical Care, Hazardous Materials, ISPS, Ro-Ro Passenger Ships, A.R.P.A and Fire Fighting. A true expert of the Aegean and Ionian seas, he combines his deep knowledge of local maritime routes, hidden coves, and historic islands with a warm and approachable personality. His calm demeanor and meticulous attention to detail ensure both the safety and luxury of every voyage, while his passion for Greek culture and hospitality creates an unforgettable experience for guests.
Giannis brings over 16 years of experience as a Chef, having worked in some of the most prestigious 5-star hotels and resorts in Greece and abroad. He has also gained invaluable expertise in renowned 2 and 3 Michelin Star restaurants. Beyond his kitchen achievements, Giannis has served as a culinary lecturer, teaching professionals and students pursuing their University Degrees. He also represents Iliada, a premium Greek olive oil company, as their chef ambassador in Germany and Japan. With his vibrant personality and great sense of humor, Giannis is a perfect addition to the XANA team.
Efi is a very experienced stewardess with more than twenty years in luxury yachts. She is an expert in housekeeping, flower decorations and dinner silver service. Her exquisite skills, professionalism, and knowledge can assist towards impeccable service provision to all our guests onboard.
Kleopatra is a dedicated and passionate stewardess. She is eager to provide high-end guest service. Her exceptional manners and kind smile guarantee an immaculate experience on board.
Christina has a well-rounded background in hospitality, massage therapy, and childcare. She is highly professional, adaptable and service-oriented, committed to ensuring a pleasant and comfortable experience for all guests on board.
Nikos started his career as a sailor and has developed into an outstanding bridge officer. He is a very friendly and gentle person with great interpersonal skills who truly defines the phrase ‘ready, willing and able’, and, along with the rest of the crew, is very attentive to the guests’ needs and desires.
Marios, is the soul of XANA. Having extensive experience as a Bosun in private yachts ensures the smooth operation of the yacht’s deck and oversees crew and equipment. His deep knowledge of maritime safety and yacht maintenance makes him an invaluable asset, ensuring both guest satisfaction and the highest standards of safety on every voyage.
Dimitris turned his dream of working on a yacht into reality. After multiple successful seasons as a deckhand on luxury motor yachts he is now a member of our skilled crew and inseparable member of the team. He is hard worker, discreet and efficient when it comes to our guests’ safety and security.
Marios is a graduate of the National Merchant Marine Academy and holds an Engineer Class A’ Diploma. His calm, methodical approach guarantees that the yacht runs flawlessly throughout every journey. With a focus on safety and performance, Marios works quietly behind the scenes to ensure a seamless experience for guests, keeping everything in top condition from the engines to the finest details.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the ideal season for a yacht charter in Greece?
The best time for a yacht charter in Greece is between May and October, when the weather is warm, the seas are calm, and the islands are at their most vibrant. July and August offer the hottest temperatures and liveliest atmosphere, while May, June, September, and October provide excellent sailing conditions with fewer crowds. Many guests consider September the perfect month for a luxury yacht charter in Greece thanks to warm waters, pleasant weather, and more availability in popular destinations such as Mykonos and Santorini.
How early should I reserve my Greek yacht charter?
For the widest selection of yachts and the best rates, we recommend booking your Greek yacht charter 6–12 months in advance, especially for peak summer dates. Luxury yachts, catamarans, and family-friendly vessels often secure reservations early for July and August. Last-minute charters can sometimes be arranged, but booking ahead gives you access to the best yachts, preferred crew, and the most flexible itinerary options.
Can I visit Santorini during a one-week yacht charter?
Yes, Santorini can absolutely be included in a one-week yacht charter, depending on your departure location and preferred cruising area. Many guests combine Santorini with other stunning Cycladic islands such as Mykonos, Paros, Ios, Milos, or Folegandros. Our charter specialists can create a balanced itinerary that allows you to experience Santorini's iconic caldera views while still enjoying secluded beaches, traditional villages, and hidden anchorages throughout the Greek Islands.
Which Greek islands are best for a first-time yacht charter?
For first-time charter guests, the Cyclades and Saronic Islands are among the most popular choices. Islands such as Mykonos, Paros, Naxos, and Santorini offer a mix of beautiful beaches, charming villages, nightlife, and cultural attractions. The Saronic Gulf is ideal for those seeking shorter sailing distances and calmer waters. The best itinerary depends on your travel style, and our team can recommend the perfect Greek island route based on your interests, group size, and charter duration.
Do I need sailing experience to charter a yacht in Greece?
No sailing experience is required for a crewed yacht charter in Greece. Your professional captain and crew handle navigation, safety, docking, and daily operations, allowing you to relax and enjoy your vacation. For experienced sailors interested in a bareboat charter, appropriate sailing qualifications may be required. Most of our guests choose crewed yacht charters for a stress-free and fully personalized Greek island experience.
Can we customize our itinerary during the trip?
Absolutely. One of the biggest advantages of a private yacht charter is the flexibility to create a tailor-made itinerary. While a suggested route is planned before departure, your captain can often adjust destinations based on weather conditions, local recommendations, and your preferences. Whether you'd like to discover hidden beaches, enjoy waterfront dining, explore historic sites, or spend extra time on a favorite island, your itinerary can be adapted throughout the journey.
What type of yacht is right for my group?
The ideal yacht depends on your group size, budget, and travel preferences. Motor yachts are perfect for guests who want to visit multiple islands quickly and enjoy luxury amenities. Catamarans provide exceptional stability and spacious outdoor living areas, making them popular with families and groups. Sailing yachts offer a more traditional and authentic cruising experience, while superyachts deliver the highest level of luxury, privacy, and service. Our charter experts will help you select the perfect yacht for your Greek island vacation.
Ready for an Unforgettable Yacht Charter in Greece?
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.
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- We design personalised itineraries built around your travel style.
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