Planning a gulet charter holiday in Croatia and wondering about the costs? Chartering a gulet is one of the most unique ways to explore the Adriatic, combining luxury, comfort, and personalized service. Prices vary depending on the vessel, season, and services included, but knowing what to expect makes planning much easier. Here’s a detailed breakdown of gulet charter prices in Croatia and what’s included, so you can budget smartly for your perfect sailing holiday.
Key Takeaways – Gulet Charter Prices in Croatia
- Gulet charter prices in Croatia range from €799 to €1,486 per person/week, depending on vessel quality and season.
- Prices typically include crew, fuel (4 hrs/day), meals, air conditioning & taxes.
- Luxury gulets cost more in high season (July, August); more affordable options exist in May, June, September, and October.
- Services like chefs, water sports equipment, and excursions are often included or available at an extra charge.
- Booking through experts ensures the right gulet, itinerary, and discounts.
Croatia Cruise Prices
Cost per person/week
Cabin Accommodation In a double cabin with your own private bathroom and air conditioning will usually cost you anything between 314- 687 (Price is determined by the quality of the gulet 3 – 5 star).
The Captain is on hand to make sure that he takes you on a tour of all the beautiful location so that you do not miss a thing. This captain’s service will cost you anything from 62- 82€ (Price is determined by the size of the ship and the experience of the captain).For all your tasty and delicious meals, the chef will ensure that they are preferred as you indicated earlier. The chef services will cost you anything between 45- 71€ (Price is determined by the quality of the ship and the experience of the Chef).
The hostess and Sailor Will ensure that you are treated and looked after properly. In addition to keeping your cabins clean and neat all through your stay. Their services will cost you from around 29- 40€ (Price is determined by the experience of the hostess and the Sailor).




Enjoy the most delicious and well-prepared meals. Served in an exotic seaside view and charming location, usually in the background of a beautiful bay. Meals and cuisines will cost you from 210- 350€ (Price is determined by the kind of food you like).
The gulets will arrive at different locations where you will be able to disembark and take a tour ashore. No additional fees for parking tickets. Fees, port taxes, and others will cost you around 40- 68€ (Price is determined by your itinerary).
Fuel for cruising to new locations and islands daily will cost you around 99- 133€ (Price is determined by the size of the gulet and itinerary). Equally SPORT EQUIPMENT ON BOARD Gulets usually feature a bunch of water sports equipment on board like Canoes, Jet Ski, donut ride etc. and will cost anywhere From 0- 55€. Also, Concierge service & support will be on standby to help you if you ever need any assistance during the cruise and this will cost you nothing.
Combined cost = 799-1486€
Please note that prices are for only practical uses only. Travel prices are higher during the peak season like June, September. Also, 5 and 6-star vessel cost more than the typical 3-4 star vessels.

What is included in the Charter Price
When booking a gulet charter in Croatia, most essentials are already covered in the price. You can expect:
- Cabin accommodation with a private bathroom
- Cruise fuel (approx. 4 hours per day)
- Full crew (Captain, Chef, deckhands, and service staff)
- VAT included
- Transfers to ports with tender boats (available until midnight)
- Towels and bed sheets
- Air conditioning (around 7 hours daily)
- Afternoon tea, coffee, and snacks
- Welcome drink and light snack
To make it easier, here’s a quick comparison table showing what is typically included vs. what comes as an extra cost:
- Category
- Accommodation
- Crew
- Fuel
- Meals & Drinks
- Water Toys & Equipment
- Port & Marina Fees
- Taxes & Insurance
- Included in Price
- Private en-suite cabin, bed sheets, towels
- Captain, Chef, 2–4 crew members
- 4 hours cruising per day
- Half board (breakfast + lunch) on many gulets
- Basic gear (canoes, snorkeling, paddleboards)
- Some local ports included
- VAT on some gulets, guest insurance onboard
- Extra Costs
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- Tips (usually 5–10% of charter fee)
- Additional cruising hours, long-distance routes
- Full board, à la carte meals, premium drinks
- Jet-ski, donut ride, motorized water sports
- Certain marinas, depending on itinerary
- Travel insurance (arranged individually)
As you can see, gulet charters in Croatia are designed to be transparent and flexible. Essentials like accommodation, crew, and fuel are already in the base price, while extras such as premium dining, water sports, or extended routes can be tailored to your preferences.



How to Book a Luxury Gulet in Croatia: What We Can Do For You
When you need to book a gulet cruise in Croatia; once you get in touch with us, this is the process we take to secure a good gulet for your trip:
1.) Discovering Our Clients Wishes
Most times when clients contact us about a cruise, they are usually unsure of what they actually want or which gulet they will need for their cruise. However, we devised a way to get them to tell us what they expect, their budget for the trip and activities that they would like to engage in during the trip.



2.) Carrying out A Small Survey of the Market
We have ties with over 300 gulets and 45 local tour operators in 3 countries. Whenever we receive a request from our client and once we have ascertained what they need, we then go on to carry out a small research and we usually know where and how to look for that exact gulet and cruise that the client desires for the trip. As long as the best deals and prices.
3.) Presenting options and guiding our clients
We have learned that it is a good practice to offer clients recommendation and advice about pricing, crew, routes, and activities. We offer clients advice about what we honestly think is best for them and then we go on to give them a further 5% discount. Apart from finding them a great deal, our other merit is the fact that we are able to guide our clients.
4.) Handling all the Paper Work preparations
Paper work will usually include; contract with the client, contract with the owner, general terms and conditions, invoice, normal payments or credit card payments, security, and safety. We handle this and all other inquiries that accompany them. There is really a lot of paperwork to keep in order to ensure that our clients receive the best possible service.
5.) Final preparations for your departure
Just before you leave for your trip, we handle some logistic operations that include;
- Preference list with clients
- Travel information with all the information and contacts of the clients
- Ship rules and vouchers
- Drink and food arrangements
- Concierge Department- local support that offers you any assistance you need during the cruise
- Ensuring that your wishes are relayed with the gulet owners, crews, local department and concierge departments to ensure a hitch free cruise.


6.) During your Cruise
Finally, even on your cruise, we try to keep tabs on all the happenings to make sure that everything is going out as planned with both the crew, owner, and representatives. We honestly try to ensure that our clients go back home happy and delighted with our service so that they can speak well of their experience with us and leave good reviews.
Just too many options to choose from
If you visit Croatia for 10 years in a row with a gulet – with a proper planning you can check new places every single year.
To mentions some more islands, which are also amazing in no particular order:
Šolta, Ugljan, Pašman, Long Island, Iž, Sestrunj, Iž, Zverinac, Elaphite Islands, Badija, Pag, Cres, Lošinj, Murter,…
Selecting the proper itinerary is as important as finding a good gulet. We can help you out.
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