Overview
SOUNION II yacht charter in Mediterranean
SOUNION II works best when the charter is planned around clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, not treated as another name in a list. Benetti, 103'9 / 31.62m, 10 guests The strongest fit is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Capri, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.
Benetti103m10 guests4 cabins
Charter fit
How to use SOUNION II
SOUNION II is best considered for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, with full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. The useful planning angle is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
SOUNION II should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Capri. The decision should weigh 103'9 / 31.62m, 10 guests, 4 cabins, 1969 | 2023 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
- Guest profile
- 10 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
- Route style
- Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
- Port logic
- protect lunch and tender windows before adding extra coastal stops
- Compare by
- compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean
- Watch-out
- the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board
Who this yacht suits
SOUNION II is not a generic inventory pick. It is a better match when the client wants full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space, a private celebration or corporate hosting brief, and a route shaped around Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day.
Local route logic
The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around Mediterranean and Capri, SOUNION II should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, protect lunch and tender windows before adding extra coastal stops.
Planning window
May to September, when Capri timing, tender access, and lunch reservations need clean planning. For this yacht, confirm preferred dates, guest count, cabin needs, and cruising area together so the quote reflects the real plan. the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board.
Guest experience
For guests, the difference is felt in pace: where people sit, how lunch is handled, where swimming fits, and how the return feels. SOUNION II should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.
Shortlist logic
SOUNION II should be compared against at least one alternative if the brief is flexible. The useful difference may be cabin layout, crew style, speed, toys, berth access, or how naturally the yacht fits Mediterranean and Capri.
Broker caveat
Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For SOUNION II, the check should cover availability, owner approval where relevant, cruising area, APA, fuel, and whether the planned route still works in real weather.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Benetti
- Length
- 103'9 / 31.62m
- Built
- 1969 | 2023 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 10
- Cabins
- 4
- Crew
- 6
- Price context
- €58,000 p/week + expenses Approx $68,000
- Cruising speed
- 10.97 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 20'4 / 6.2m
- Draft
- 7'11 / 2.42m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
SOUNION II is positioned around €58,000 p/week + expenses Approx $68,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Benetti build, 103m class
Guest experience
The value is in the way the yacht supports guests: cabins, deck space, crew flow, toys, tenders, service rhythm and the ability to make the route feel effortless.
Operating reality
Fuel, provisioning, berths, delivery, local taxes and crew gratuity should be clarified before treating any weekly or day rate as the full charter budget.
Guest fit
Who SOUNION II suits
Strong
Families and private groups
SOUNION II gives the group a cabin-led base for multi-day planning, with space to balance privacy, meals and time on deck.
Strong
Active charter guests
The yacht data includes toys or tenders, so the charter can be planned around swimming, water time and an active anchorage rhythm.
Selective
Event or hosting briefs
For event-style use, confirm legal guest capacity, deck flow and whether the yacht is intended for cruising or static hosting.
Inspect style
Design-sensitive clients
Interior mood, deck style and service tone should match the client. The right yacht is not only the largest available yacht, it is the yacht guests want to live in.
Charter fit scorecard
SOUNION II by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 103m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.
Toys and activity
4.5/5
The available toy and tender data supports a more active charter plan.
Wellness and amenities
4.5/5
Amenities and features give the yacht stronger onboard value beyond transport.
Price clarity
Visible
Rate context is available, but APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery still need confirmation.
Comparison
SOUNION II vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. SOUNION II should be compared on guest fit, refit status, deck flow, crew programme, toys, range, availability and the route you actually want to run.
The strongest shortlist is not the newest yacht by default. It is the yacht whose layout, service style and operating assumptions match the client, the port and the itinerary.
Profile
About SOUNION II
Toys
Set against the backdrop of your chosen cruising ground, you and your guests can enjoy fun on the water with the collection of water toys and accessories aboard Sounion II. Principle among these are two F5 SEABOBs providing agile cruising and diving. Additionally, there are two wakeboards so guests can show off at speed. In addition there is a Inflatable kayak - a tranquil and relaxing way to pass the time. If that isn't enough Sounion II also features fishing equipment, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. When it's time to travel from land to see, it couldn't be easier with a 3.2m/10'6" Geniuss Tender. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Sounion II is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Sounion II Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. Sounion II is a unique classic yacht and the ideal platform for an adventure charter that will guarantee unforgettable memories.
Overview
The 31.62m/103'9" 'Sounion II' classic yacht built by the Italian shipyard Benetti is available for charter for up to 10 guests in 4 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Frédéric Mechiche. Meticulously preserved, classic pleasure craft Sounion II offers an abundance of convivial spaces, both inside and out, that showcases her timeless pedigree build off to perfection.
Performance Range
Built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin Volvo engines, she comfortably cruises at 10 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 13 knots with a range of up to 2,900 nautical miles from her 38,950 litre fuel tanks at 11 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Sounion II is great for families thanks to her child-friendly setup. Built in 1969, She offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin, one double cabin and one twin cabin. There are 5 beds in total, including 3 queen, 2 singles and 2 pullmans. She is also capable of carrying up to 6 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you, particularly Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish. Guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Impressive 2
- 900nm range
- Sleeps 10 guests
- 3.2m/10'6" Geniuss Tender
Amenities
- Outdoor Cinema
- Crane
- Sun Deck
- Gym Equipment
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Satellite TV
- Games Consoles
Water toys
- 2 x F5 Seabobs
- 2 x Wake Boards
- 2 x Paddleboards
- 1 x Inflatable Kayak
- Inflatable jet-ski dock
- 2 x Fishing Equipment
- Snorkelling Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 10'6 / 3.2m Geniuss Tender Yamaha 30 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€58,000 p/week + expenses Approx $68,000
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
Winter Season
€52,000 p/week + expenses Approx $61,000
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
Cruising
Regions
Amalfi Coast · Amalfi · Capri · Positano · Sorrento
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether SOUNION II's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether SOUNION II's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day.
- Ask why SOUNION II beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
- Confirm the port plan: protect lunch and tender windows before adding extra coastal stops.
- Ask for SOUNION II with dates, Mediterranean as the first cruising area, and the preferred pace of the day.
Availability
Request SOUNION II charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether SOUNION II fits the route.
FAQ
SOUNION II charter questions
Is SOUNION II a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around short coastal hops where swim stops, lunch timing, and a relaxed return matter more than distance. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider SOUNION II?
SOUNION II is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The broker should compare the yacht against the occasion, the route length, and the level of privacy expected on board.
What should I send before requesting SOUNION II?
Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for SOUNION II. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.