Amalfi Coast
Explore the Cinque Terre of Italy
Embark on a breathtaking yacht adventure to explore the unique Cinque Terre and its stunning surroundings. Begin in Viareggio and La Spezia before venturing into the charming villages of the Cinque Terre. Continue to Porto Venere, and then uncover the beauty of Elba, Giglio Island, and the enchanting Montecristo. Cruise south to Porto Ercole, culminating in the vibrant history and culture of Rome. This journey promises a perfect blend of natural beauty, coastal charm, and cultural discoveries.
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Viareggio
Begin your yacht charter in the picturesque Tuscan coastal city of Viareggio. Known for its Art Nouveau architecture, wide sandy beaches, and serene pine forests, it offers a perfect starting point for your journey. If visiting in June or August, opera lovers can enjoy the Puccini Festival, celebrating the works of the famed composer. Depart early and sail towards Forte Dei Marmi, where a leisurely late lunch awaits, marking the beginning of your Italian coastal adventure.
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La Spezia
Before setting sail towards the islands, take time to explore the enchanting Tuscan region. Visit Lucca, a historic town surrounded by intact Renaissance ramparts that invite leisurely strolls or bike rides along their scenic paths. Discover Lucca’s stunning architecture, charming dining spots, and tranquil botanical gardens. After an early dinner in town, head to La Spezia and spend the night at Porto Lotti Marina, a comfortable and elegant base to continue your Cinque Terre journey.
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Cinque Terre & Porto Venere
Set sail from La Spezia to explore the iconic Cinque Terre, a cluster of five picturesque villages perched along the dramatic Ligurian coastline and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With no cars permitted, you can enjoy leisurely strolls through their charming, narrow streets, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Continue your journey to Porto Venere, a quaint and historic gem composed of three idyllic villages. Marvel at the colorful 12th-century houses lining the waterfront, and visit the Gothic and Romanesque churches that grace the area, such as St. Peter’s Church perched atop a rocky promontory. Both destinations offer a blend of cultural and natural beauty, perfect for an unforgettable coastal adventure.
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DaElba
Upon arriving at the enchanting island of Elba, begin your day with a traditional breakfast of fresh cheese and bread, savoring the stunning views of crystalline waters and verdant cliffs. Dive into history by visiting the Piazza Napoleone, home to Napoleon’s official residence during his exile, and venture further inland to explore the charming Villa San Martino, his summer retreat.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Elba offers an array of scenic bicycle trails winding through its picturesque landscape. Alternatively, unwind in one of its serene bays, perfect for swimming or sunbathing, before setting sail toward the captivating Giglio Island.
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Giglio Island & Montecristo
The Isola del Giglio, a picturesque destination, is crowned by a historic stone watchtower built by the Medicis. Stroll through the charming medieval village to reach the hilltop castle, surrounded by quaint stone houses. For relaxation, bask on the island’s golden beaches or explore its crystalline waters.
After your island adventure, return to the yacht and set sail for a brief journey to Porto Ercole on the Argentario peninsula. Here, you’ll anchor for the night, enjoying the serene ambiance and beautiful surroundings of this captivating coastal destination.
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Porto Ercole
Porto Ercole is a lively destination, perfect for indulging in watersports and snorkeling amid its crystal-clear waters and rocky beaches. Enjoy a relaxed day with a beachside picnic at Spiaggia Della Feniglia or take an inland excursion to the medieval town of Siena to explore its rich history and charm.
As evening falls, set sail to anchor near the serene island of Giannutri, where you’ll spend a tranquil night before heading towards the final destination of your journey.
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Rome
Conclude your journey in the eternal city of Rome, docking at its prestigious superyacht marina. Spend your final day immersed in the unparalleled charm of Italian culture—stroll through iconic streets for luxury shopping, savor exceptional dining, and marvel at the city's timeless architecture.
Dine at Quinzi & Gabrieli to enjoy exquisite seafood or visit La Posta Vecchia for traditional Italian delicacies in a historic setting. End your day with a visit to the iconic Trevi Fountain, where tossing a coin ensures a promise to return to this unforgettable destination.