AORI is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The planning focus should be cliffside timing, tender access, and the choice between Capri, Positano, and Nerano, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.

Charter rate
€26,000 p/week + expenses Approx $30,500
Guests
6 guests
Cabins
3 cabins
Route
Amalfi Coast · Amalfi · Capri · Positano · Sorrento

Wally · Amalfi Coast · Amalfi · Capri · Positano · Sorrento

Overview

AORI yacht charter in Mediterranean

AORI is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The planning focus should be cliffside timing, tender access, and the choice between Capri, Positano, and Nerano, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.

Wally78m6 guests3 cabins

Charter fit

How to use AORI

AORI is best considered for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, with a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. The useful planning angle is a larger group day where deck flow matters, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

AORI should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Capri. The decision should weigh 78'8 / 23.99m, 6 guests, 3 cabins, 2004 against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a larger group day where deck flow matters
Guest profile
6 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
Route style
Positano, Amalfi, and a late swim stop; strongest when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts
Port logic
treat Capri as a timing decision, not just a destination name
Compare by
compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone
Watch-out
the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed

Best charter fit

Use AORI when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 78'8 / 23.99m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.

Route planning

For Amalfi Yachts Charter, the route should start with Positano, Amalfi, and a late swim stop. That keeps the charter practical around cliffside timing, tender access, and the choice between Capri, Positano, and Nerano, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should treat Capri as a timing decision, not just a destination name.

Before confirming dates

The earlier the request is shaped, the cleaner the shortlist becomes. May to September, when Capri timing, tender access, and lunch reservations need clean planning. The broker note should be honest about limits: the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed.

On-board atmosphere

The onboard experience is defined by how guests use the space. Deck space, cabin layout, and crew style should be matched to the occasion. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a larger group day where deck flow matters.

How to compare it

A fair shortlist should explain why AORI is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone, then compare rates and availability.

Decision check

The main caveat is simple: the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Wally
Length
78'8 / 23.99m
Built
2004
Guests
6
Cabins
3
Crew
3
Price context
€26,000 p/week + expenses Approx $30,500
Cruising speed
9 Knots
Model
Wally 80
Beam
22'10 / 6.96m
Draft
13'1 / 4m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

AORI is positioned around €26,000 p/week + expenses Approx $30,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Wally build, 78m 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 AORI suits

Check layout

Families and private groups

AORI can work for private groups when the day plan and guest count fit the onboard layout.

Confirm toys

Active charter guests

Ask which toys, tenders and swim setups are currently offered before building the route around water sports.

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.

Review imagery

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

AORI by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 78m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.

Toys and activity

Check list

Confirm the current toys and tenders before promising an active water-sports day.

Wellness and amenities

Check list

Ask for the latest amenities list before comparing against newer yachts.

Price clarity

Visible

Rate context is available, but APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery still need confirmation.

Comparison

AORI vs newer 60m+ superyachts

Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. AORI 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 AORI

Overview

The 23.99m/78'8" 'Aori' sail yacht built by the Italian shipyard Wally is available for charter for up to 6 guests in 3 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Lazzarini. For those that love to sail, Aori is tailor-made for you. Offering the perfect mix of luxury living and high-octane adventure, this yacht ticks all the boxes.

Performance Range

Aori is built with a composite hull and composite superstructure. Aori comfortably cruises at 9 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 11 knots. Aori and her crew are available for charter this summer for cruising within the Mediterranean. She is already accepting bookings this winter. Experience the magical places, food and experiences of the Mediterranean this summer from the luxury of your own sail yacht. Aori, her captain and talented crew are ready to make sure that your yachting experience is like nothing else.

Guest Accommodation

Built in 2004, Aori offers guest accommodation for up to 6 guests in 3 suites. She is also capable of carrying up to 3 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€32,000 p/week + expenses Approx $37,500

Mediterranean · Italy · Amalfi Coast · Sardinia

Cruising

Regions

Amalfi Coast · Amalfi · Capri · Positano · Sorrento

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether AORI's 6 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether AORI's 3 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Positano, Amalfi, and a late swim stop.
  • Ask why AORI beats the nearest alternative for a larger group day where deck flow matters.
  • Confirm the port plan: treat Capri as a timing decision, not just a destination name.
  • When requesting AORI, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.

Availability

Request AORI charter availability

Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether AORI fits the route.

FAQ

AORI charter questions

Is AORI a good fit for Mediterranean?

Yes, if the route is planned around cliffside timing, tender access, and the choice between Capri, Positano, and Nerano. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider AORI?

AORI is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The right answer depends on guest mix, service expectations, and whether the route stays close to Mediterranean.

What should I send before requesting AORI?

Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Mediterranean and Capri, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether AORI fits the plan.

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  • Families ask for clear safety, shade, cabins and weather backup before they book.
  • Corporate groups want written timing, access and service expectations before deposit.

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