MARCELLO

Arcadia78m8 guests4 cabins

Arcadia · Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia

Overview

MARCELLO yacht charter in Mediterranean

MARCELLO is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The planning focus should be turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.

Arcadia78m8 guests4 cabins

Charter fit

How to use MARCELLO

MARCELLO 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 private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

MARCELLO should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Caribbean. The decision should weigh 78'5 / 23.9m, 8 guests, 4 cabins, 2015 | 2022 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
Guest profile
8 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
Route style
Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
Port logic
decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style
Compare by
check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs
Watch-out
availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting MARCELLO as confirmed

Best charter fit

Use MARCELLO when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 78'5 / 23.9m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether the route protects hosting time on deck.

Route planning

For Luxury Yacht Charter, the route should start with Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season. That keeps the charter practical around turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style.

Before confirming dates

The earlier the request is shaped, the cleaner the shortlist becomes. peak season dates, when cruising area, berth access, and crew availability should be checked early. The broker note should be honest about limits: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting MARCELLO as confirmed.

On-board atmosphere

The onboard experience is defined by how guests use the space. Water toys and tenders make the day more active when the anchorage is right. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.

How to compare it

A fair shortlist should explain why MARCELLO is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs, then compare rates and availability.

Decision check

The main caveat is simple: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting MARCELLO as confirmed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Arcadia
Length
78'5 / 23.9m
Built
2015 | 2022 (Refitted)
Guests
8
Cabins
4
Crew
4
Price context
€52,500 p/week + expenses Approx $61,500
Cruising speed
12 Knots
Model
A85
Beam
20'2 / 6.15m
Draft
5'5 / 1.65m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

MARCELLO is positioned around €52,500 p/week + expenses Approx $61,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Arcadia 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 MARCELLO suits

Strong

Families and private groups

MARCELLO 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

MARCELLO 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

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

MARCELLO vs newer 60m+ superyachts

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

Toys

Marcello has a good selection of water toys and accessories to entertain you and your guests whilst on charter. Principle among these are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough Marcello also features inflatable water toys and snorkelling equipment. Book your next the Mediterranean luxury yacht charter aboard Marcello this summer. She is also accepting bookings this winter on request. A charter on motor yacht Marcello will offer you a week of unforgettable family memories

Overview

The 25.91m/85' motor yacht 'Marcello' by the Italian shipyard Arcadia offers flexible accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 cabins and features interior styling by Italian designer Francesco Guida. Built in 2015, Marcello's bespoke fittings and design ensure guests can explore the ocean's wonders in style and comfort.

Performance Range

Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she benefits from a semi-displacement hull to provide exceptional seakeeping and impressive speeds. Powered by twin MAN engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 15 knots with a range of up to 1,500 nautical miles from her 6,300 litre fuel tanks. Her low draft of 1.65m/5'5" makes her primed for accessing shallow areas and cruising close to the shorelines.

Guest Accommodation

Marcello is great for families thanks to her child-friendly setup. She offers guest accommodation for up to 8 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin, one double cabin and one twin cabin. There are 6 beds in total, including 3 doubles, 2 singles and 1 pullman. She is also capable of carrying up to 4 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. You can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • 1
  • 500nm range
  • Interior design from Francesco Guida
  • Sleeps 8 guests
  • Shallow draft and fast speeds for reef exploration

Amenities

  • Foredeck Seating with Table
  • Wi-Fi
  • Swimming platform
  • Air Conditioning

Water toys

  • Water-Ski
  • Snorkelling Equipment
  • Inflatable water toys

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€58,500 p/week + expenses Approx $68,500

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia

Winter Season

€39,000 p/week + expenses Approx $46,000

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether MARCELLO's 8 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether MARCELLO's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season.
  • Ask why MARCELLO beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
  • Confirm the port plan: decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style.
  • Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether MARCELLO is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.

Availability

Request MARCELLO charter availability

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

FAQ

MARCELLO charter questions

Is MARCELLO a good fit for Mediterranean?

Yes, if the route is planned around turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider MARCELLO?

MARCELLO 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 MARCELLO?

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

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Before a deposit, you see the yacht, route assumption, inclusions, exclusions, payment schedule, cancellation terms and any APA, VAT, fuel or delivery notes.

Safety-led planning

Crew, insurance, weather, guest comfort, tender access and local captain decisions are treated as part of the booking, not details to solve on the day.

Human contact

A charter expert stays visible from enquiry to shortlist, with email or WhatsApp follow-up when timing, routes or guest needs change.

Booking FAQ

Who handles the yacht booking?

We qualify the request, then coordinate with suitable charter broker partners so availability, terms and negotiation are handled through professional charter channels.

What is checked before I pay?

The shortlist should clarify the exact yacht, dates, guest count, boarding point, route, price assumptions, inclusions, exclusions and payment conditions.

How do MYBA member brokers help?

MYBA is a recognised professional association in superyachting. Working with MYBA-member brokers helps align complex charters with established professional standards and widely used charter documentation.

What guests tell us matters

  • Guests value a shortlist built around their route, not a random catalogue.
  • 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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Share your dates, destination and guest count. We will check availability, shortlist suitable yachts, and shape the route into a practical itinerary before you commit.

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