Alkyoni

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Bareboat Charters 2025 | Terms & Conditions Charter Rates: • Rates are in Euros (€) and are based on a weekly charter period. • Includes a 50% discounted VAT rate of 12% (normally 24%), provided the skipper returns a stamped declaration confirming a port arrival of at least 6 nautical miles from the initial embarkation point. Exclusions: • Charter rates do not cover fuel, water, provisioning, extra linen, running expenses, or mooring fees. • Provisions and transfer services from the Airport to the Base are available upon request. Compulsory Fees: • End Cleaning Fee covers cleaning, cooking gas, water, and linen (sheets, pillowcases, bath towels) and is payable at the base in cash. • Fee varies based on the yacht's cabin configuration and type (e.g., 3 cabins, 4 cabins, 5 cabins, 6 cabins, Catamarans). Embarkation / Disembarkation: • Embarkation begins at 17:00 on the charter start date. • Disembarkation must be completed by 09:00 on the charter end date. • A return to the re-delivery Base is compulsory the evening before disembarkation, by 17:00 at the latest. Discounts: Discounts are available for Internet bookings, multiple-week charters, and repeat clients. Security Deposit: • Before embarkation, the Charterer must provide a Security Deposit in cash or via VISA/MasterCard. • The Security Deposit covers damage or loss events during the charter. Damage Waiver: The Damage Waiver is a mandatory, non-refundable fee that helps mitigate your financial liability in case of yacht damage, equipment loss, or harm caused by third parties during the charter. Prices: • All prices are in euros and subject to change without notice. • Charter Prices include local taxes and applicable VAT (12% on charter fee). Payments: • A down payment is required to confirm your reservation. • The balance of the charter fee is due 45 days before arrival. • Detailed information for your sailing journey will be provided one to two weeks before your start date. Payment Terms: • Down payment: A percentage of the total charter fee (depending on the booking date) is paid upon booking confirmation. • Balance payment: The remaining amount is due 45 days before embarkation. Booking Confirmation: Availability is confirmed when a signed Reservation Form/Charter contract is submitted, and the initial payment is received. Cancellation Policy: Cancellation terms vary depending on the timing of the cancellation, with different refund percentages. Changes in Booking: Hermes Yachting may change bookings by reassigning them to another yacht before the charter start date. Sailing Qualifications: • For Skippered or Crewed Charters, no licensing is required. • For Bareboat Charters, specific qualifications are mandatory, including certification and skills in navigation and yacht handling. Complaints: • Unsatisfied clients must email complaints to charter@hermesyachting.com within 24 hours of check-out for potential compensation. • Complaints submitted after the 24-hour deadline or lacking proper documentation may not be considered and could void any rights under the Charter Contract. • Hermes Yachting P.C. responds within 14 days (with a possible 14-day extension) to valid complaints. • Compensation is limited to the affected service portion's value, excluding the charter period or total Charter Fee. Broker Commissions: Broker commissions are calculated based on the charter fee and do not apply to optional extras and services. Legal Terms: • In case of disputes, legal proceedings are subject to Greek law and the jurisdiction of the Court in Athens. • Hermes Yachting reserves the right to amend terms, pricing, and policies without specific notice. • Clients are advised to secure insurance coverage for their trip. • Additional services from independent providers are subject to availability and must be paid for directly by the Charterer before embarkation. *Hermes Yachting P.C. reserves the right to change or modify any of the Terms & Conditions, Price List, or Cancellation Policy at any time and in our sole discretion.