Amer
ALTVS
ALTVS is a 29.90m / 98ft Motor Superyacht built in 2020 by Amer and later underwent a refit in 2024. Sleeping 10 guests in 5 cabins and with a crew of 5. Cruising at 23.00 kn/ph with a top speed of 30.00 kn/ph. The guest cabins comprise a Master cabin with en-suite bathroom facilities, 2 VIP cabins with double beds and en-suite bathroom facilities, and 2 double cabins with double (convertible) beds and en-suite bathroom facilities.
LENGTH: 29.9 m
BEAM: 7 m
BUILT YEAR: 2020
REFIT: 2024
CRUISING SPEED: 23 kn
MAX SPEED: 30 kn
Altvs sleeps 10 guests across 5 cabins.
CREW
Nationality: Italian Languages: Italian, English Domenico is dynamic Sicilian mariner whose passion for the sea is matched by his peerless problem-solving skills and ability to forge deep connections with his guests. His natural empathy and warm hospitality transform every journey into a personalized adventure, while his extensive nautical expertise ensures safe and smooth sailing. Whether steering through tranquil waters or guiding you to the hidden jewels of the Mediterranean, Captain Domenico's vibrant spirit and local knowledge promise an unforgettable charter experience. During the last 17 years, Captain Domenico had the chance to travel all around the Mediterranean Sea. Some of the luxury yachts he has managed in the past include: Alena 52, Aicon 56, Azimut 68S, Aicon 72SL, Maiora 23, Leonard 72 and Azimut 86s, Pershing 80 and a Pershing 90.
Nationality: Italian Languages: Italian, English Antonio is an outstanding deckhand whose keen eye for detail ensures a flawless experience on board. His strong work ethic and dedication to excellence make him an invaluable asset to the ALTUS crew. Having already collaborated successfully with Captain Domenico in the previous season, he brings both experience and seamless teamwork to every charter. Beyond his technical skills, Antonio is also a talented photographer, capturing the essence of each journey through stunning imagery. His ability to blend precision on deck with a creative touch behind the lens allows guests to relive their most cherished moments long after their voyage. With Antonio on board, every detail is meticulously taken care of, and every memory is beautifully preserved.
Nationality: Italian Languages: Italian, English, Spanish Chef Andrea Conti is a culinary talent with a rich background in high-end hospitality. He has honed his craft in the kitchens of prestigious 5-star hotels and at the iconic Alfredo alla Scrofa in Rome—famous worldwide as the birthplace of the original Fettuccine Alfredo. Andrea’s cuisine is rooted in authentic Italian tradition, but elevated by his creativity, attention to detail, and passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients. Beyond the kitchen, Andrea is a dynamic and enthusiastic professional with a strong passion for the sea. A keen sailor himself, he fully embraces life on board and understands the rhythm and atmosphere of yachting, bringing harmony between gastronomy and the onboard lifestyle. Guests aboard M/Y ALTVS can expect not just exquisite meals, but a personalized and immersive dining experience—whether it’s a refined multicourse dinner under the stars, or a relaxed Mediterranean lunch after a day at sea. Andrea’s warm personality and dedication to excellence ensure that every moment at the table is a highlight of the journey.
Nationality: Italian Languages: Italian, English, Spanish, French Adele is a highly accomplished Italian stewardess with extensive experience in luxury yacht charters. Fluent in four languages, she effortlessly ensures seamless communication and an impeccable level of service on board. Her exceptional attention to detail guarantees that every aspect of the charter is meticulously managed, creating an atmosphere of refined hospitality. Beyond her professionalism, Adele’s warm and empathetic nature makes guests feel instantly at home. Her ever-present smile and gracious demeanor enhance every moment, ensuring a welcoming and elegant experience. With Adele leading the hospitality on ALTUS, every journey is marked by effortless luxury and unforgettable memories.ight of the journey. Rozerin is committed to continuous growth and embraces every opportunity to learn and exceed expectations, making her a valuable asset to any crew.
Nationality: Italian Languages: Italian, English With a deep dedication to guest comfort and an unwavering work ethic, Irene is a stewardess who ensures every onboard experience is seamless and exceptional. Having traveled extensively and immersed herself in diverse cultures, she brings a refined understanding of international hospitality, attention to detail, and an innate ability to anticipate guest needs. Irene’s commitment to excellence is matched by her restless energy and proactive approach. She thrives in dynamic environments, adapting effortlessly to the ever-changing demands of life at sea. Whether it’s creating an inviting atmosphere, delivering top-tier service, or ensuring that every detail is perfectly arranged, she takes pride in making guests feel at home, no matter where they are. Her passion for hospitality and cultural awareness elevate the onboard experience with warmth, professionalism, and an impeccable eye for detail.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a yacht charter preference sheet, and why is it important for an Italy yacht charter?
A preference sheet is one of the most important documents for a crewed yacht charter because it allows the captain and crew to personalise the entire experience around your expectations before you step onboard.It typically includes details such as your food preferences, dietary requirements, allergies, favourite drinks, daily routines, activities, special occasions, and any specific requests you may have.For an Italy yacht charter, this is especially valuable because each region offers unique experiences. Whether you want a private chef preparing authentic Italian cuisine, specific wines from local regions, water activities for children, or restaurant recommendations along the Amalfi Coast, the preference sheet allows the crew to prepare everything in advance and create a seamless luxury experience.
What is the best destination for a yacht charter in Italy?
The best destination for an Italy yacht charter depends entirely on the type of experience you are looking for.The Amalfi Coast and Capri are ideal for guests seeking dramatic scenery, luxury restaurants, glamorous ports, and iconic Mediterranean destinations. Sardinia and Costa Smeralda are perfect for crystal-clear waters, secluded beaches, and luxury island hopping. The Aeolian Islands and Sicily offer volcanic landscapes, authentic villages, and unique cultural experiences, while the Italian Riviera and Tuscany combine elegant coastal towns with beautiful cruising routes.A private yacht allows you to experience multiple destinations in one journey, creating a completely personalised itinerary based on your interests.
How much does it cost to charter a yacht in Italy?
The cost of a yacht charter in Italy depends on several factors, including yacht type, size, season, destination, and level of luxury.As a general guide, fully crewed yacht charters in Italy typically start from around €15,000 to €25,000 per week for smaller sailing yachts and catamarans. Luxury motor yachts generally range from €40,000 to €150,000+ per week, while large superyachts can exceed €500,000+ per week.In addition to the base charter fee, guests should budget for additional expenses such as VAT, APA (Advance Provisioning Allowance), fuel, food, beverages, marina fees, and crew gratuities.
Should I choose a crewed or bareboat yacht charter in Italy?
A crewed yacht charter is the preferred choice for most guests visiting Italy, especially those looking for a luxury and stress-free experience. With a professional captain, chef, and crew onboard, every detail is handled while you focus on enjoying the journey.Bareboat charters are better suited for experienced sailors who hold the required licences and prefer complete independence. However, navigating Italy's busy coastal areas, marina reservations, and local regulations can be challenging without local expertise.For most travellers, a crewed charter offers the best combination of comfort, safety, and access to hidden destinations.
Can I charter a yacht in Italy for more than 12 guests?
Yes, but options are more limited. Most private charter yachts are legally restricted to a maximum of 12 guests due to international maritime regulations.For larger groups, Italy offers specialised solutions including larger superyachts, charter yachts designed for group travel, and multiple yacht arrangements. These options are ideal for weddings, corporate retreats, family reunions, and milestone celebrations.A yacht broker can help identify vessels that match your group size, preferred destination, and style of travel.
Are food, drinks, fuel, and other expenses included in an Italy yacht charter?
Usually, they are not included in the base charter rate. Most luxury yacht charters in Italy operate on a plus-expenses basis, meaning additional costs are covered through an Advance Provisioning Allowance (APA).The APA typically covers expenses such as:FuelFood and beveragesMarina and port feesLocal taxes and permitsAdditional onboard servicesFor many sailing yachts and catamarans, some expenses may be included depending on the charter agreement. Your broker will provide a complete breakdown of all costs before booking.
How far in advance should I book an Italy yacht charter?
For the best selection of yachts, it is recommended to start planning your Italy yacht charter 6 to 12 months in advance, especially for peak summer months such as July and August.Popular destinations including the Amalfi Coast, Capri, Costa Smeralda, and the Aeolian Islands have high demand during the summer season, and the most desirable yachts with experienced crews often book early.However, last-minute opportunities can sometimes be available depending on yacht availability and travel dates. Starting your search early gives you the greatest choice of yachts, routes, and prices.
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.
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- We manage all paperwork and secure transactions for complete peace of mind.
- We design personalised itineraries built around your travel style.
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