When it comes to yachting tourism, Greece is probably the first country that comes to mind. The country is always present in all top classifications for yachting destinations. Bulgaria and the other countries from Eastern Europe have the advantage and luck to be situated so close to this chartering paradise. With its islands, numbering between 1600 and 6000, Greece offers great diversity of routes and activities for sea lovers. Its splendor combines antiquity, magnificent nature and a feeling of being in heaven. Its charm is enhanced by the old towns, the Mediterranean breeze and the lonely islands. The country boasts  one of the longest coastlines in the world, ranking 12th in the world with its 13, 676 km. Around 80% of the territory of Greece consists of mountains and hills, a fact that makes it one of the most mountainous countries in Europe. Mitikas is the highest summit- 2917 m. The Mediterranean pearl on the Balkan Peninsula combines not one but many island groups that will leave you breathless – the Northern Sporades, the Cyclades, the Saronic Islands, the Dodecanese to the south and the Ionian Islands to the west. Each one of them can impress you with islets which remind of the pirates’ past in the Caribbean; sea water, so clear and transparent; shining beaches with golden sand and towns that offer everything for everyone – ancient churches, impressive museums and lively taverns. Many tourists rent yachts and launch an exotic tour around the Greek islands. The country impresses with rich flora and fauna – rare bird species, mammals as well as dolphins and the Mediterranean monk seal. Rent a yacht in Greece and indulge in the magic called charter tourism.