Italy
From Portofino and the Cinque Terre to Naples, Capri, and the islands of the Tyrrhenian.
Italy rewards charter guests who want coastline, cuisine, and culture in the same week. The Ligurian coast, Amalfi, and the Pontine Islands each have a different rhythm — we help you choose the stretch that fits the yacht and the guest list.
- High season
- Jun – Sep
- Peak
- Jun – Aug
- Low season
- Jan – Apr, Oct, Dec
- Popular ports
- Naples, Ischia, Ponza
Cruising grounds
Italy areas
Sample programme
Example itinerary
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Day 1
Portovenere
Embark on the Ligurian coast and spend the first afternoon in Portovenere, with the Cinque Terre a short cruise away.
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Day 2
Cinque Terre
A day of village-hopping by tender, swimming stops, and lunch at anchor beneath the terraced coastline.
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Day 3
Sestri Levante
A more relaxed harbour day — time ashore, or a quiet bay if you prefer to stay on the water.
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Day 4
Portofino / Santa Margherita Ligure
The classic Ligurian postcard. Tender into Portofino for an evening ashore, or remain at anchor off Santa Margherita.
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Day 5
San Fruttuoso / Camogli
A final coastal stretch before disembarking — abbey, swimming, and a last dinner on deck.
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Day 6
Disembark
Depart after breakfast, typically from Lavagna or a nearby Ligurian port depending on flights.