A breathtaking 7-day voyage where Italian elegance meets unspoiled beauty. This curated itinerary takes you from the glamour of Positano and Capri to the hidden gems of the Pontine Islands, blending luxury with adventure. Discover the healing waters of Ischia, the untamed charm of Ventotene, and the dazzling rock formations of Palmarola. Indulge in world-class dining, explore ancient Roman ruins, and savor sun-drenched moments aboard your private SAILUXE catamaran.
The Amalfi Coast is world-renowned for its breathtaking coastal scenery, where pastel-hued villages cling to dramatic cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean. Positano is the quintessential seaside escape, with its cascading bougainvillea-covered villas, charming boutiques, and sun-kissed beaches. Further along, Capri’s rugged coastline is dotted with luxurious villas and the famous Faraglioni rock formations, creating a picture-perfect setting for an unforgettable sailing experience.
The Pontine Islands are a paradise for those seeking crystal-clear waters and secluded coves. Palmarola, often described as one of the most beautiful islands in the world, offers surreal rock formations, turquoise lagoons, and hidden grottos that can only be accessed by boat. Ponza is known for its stunning bays, such as Chiaia di Luna, where towering cliffs meet sapphire waters, making it an ideal destination for swimming and snorkeling in complete tranquility.
From Roman emperors to Greek myths, this region is steeped in history and legend. Ventotene, once a place of exile for Roman nobility, still preserves ancient ruins like the Villa Giulia and the Roman Port. Capri has long been a retreat for artists, writers, and emperors, with the legendary Blue Grotto evoking myths of sirens and hidden treasures. Exploring these islands means stepping back in time, uncovering stories that have shaped the Mediterranean for centuries.
Indulge in an exquisite culinary journey featuring the freshest seafood, artisanal pastas, and renowned regional wines. Ischia, known for its volcanic soil, produces exceptional wines, while Ventotene and Ponza boast charming trattorias serving local specialties like spaghetti con le vongole and the famous tiella (a savory seafood pie). Whether dining in a Michelin-starred restaurant in Capri or enjoying a sunset aperitivo in Positano, every meal is a celebration of Mediterranean flavors.
The volcanic origins of these islands bring an element of natural wellness, perfect for relaxation. Ischia, the largest island in the Gulf of Naples, is famous for its thermal spas, where visitors can soak in mineral-rich waters surrounded by lush Mediterranean gardens. Hidden geothermal pools can also be found along the coastline, offering a rejuvenating experience immersed in nature.
The romance and allure of the Amalfi Coast and Pontine Islands come to life at sunset. Whether watching the sun dip into the horizon from the deck of your SAILUXE catamaran or sipping a cocktail on a cliffside terrace in Capri, the golden hues of the Mediterranean sky create an unforgettable spectacle. In Ponza, the play of light on the rugged cliffs and shimmering sea provides a magical moment of pure serenity, making every evening a celebration of nature’s beauty.
Depart from Marina d’Arechi and set sail towards Positano, the crown jewel of the Amalfi Coast. En route, stop for a seaside lunch between Maiori and Praiano. As the pastel-hued cliffside village comes into view, immerse yourself in its chic boutiques and vibrant nightlife. Dine at an exclusive restaurant or under the stars on board.
Cruise to the lush island of Ischia, famed for its thermal springs and picturesque harbors. Choose a berth at bustling Ischia Porto or the charming marinas of Casamicciola, Lacco Ameno, or Forio. Spend the day indulging in spa treatments, exploring historic Aragonese Castle, or unwinding on sun-drenched beaches.
Sail to Ventotene, the wildest of the Pontine Islands, where dramatic basalt cliffs meet crystal-clear waters. Explore the island’s rich history with a visit to the Bourbon-built Santo Stefano Prison and the ancient Roman cisterns. Savor the island’s signature seafood gnocchi at a waterfront trattoria.
Discover Palmarola, a pristine paradise of emerald coves and volcanic rock formations. Anchor in a secluded bay and swim in the island’s mesmerizing waters. Explore the striking “Cathedrals” sea caves and enjoy an intimate, off-grid experience with just nature, the sea, and the villa of the Fendi sisters as your backdrop.
Sail to Ponza, where pastel-colored houses frame the harbor. Snorkel in the natural pools, visit ancient Roman ruins, and soak up the island’s lively atmosphere. Later, return to Ventotene for a tranquil evening, indulging in a farm-to-table seafood feast at a local restaurant.
Head to Capri, where the legendary Blue Grotto and towering Faraglioni await. Secure a mooring at Marina Grande or Marina Piccola and take a scenic chairlift to Monte Solaro for breathtaking views. Sip an aperitivo in Capri’s iconic Piazzetta before dining at one of its exclusive restaurants.
Wake up to a sunrise swim beneath the Faraglioni before a leisurely breakfast onboard. Savor a final taste of Capri’s culinary delights before setting sail back to Marina d’Arechi. Enjoy your last evening visiting the beautiful city center of Salerno and tasting the local Campanian cuisine in one of its charming restaurants.
A beauty which has inspired travelers and artists for generations, making it one of the world’s most captivating destinations.
From the Emerald Coast to Bonifacio’s cliffs, this region offers stunning beaches, rugged landscapes, and a perfect fusion of Italian and French cultures.
Yes! We do our best to accommodate your preferences, as long as weather and logistical conditions allow.
Our itineraries are designed for a minimum duration of one week, as we sail to destinations where a shorter period would compromise the full experience of navigation and exploration. However, during the low season, we may have availability for shorter itineraries of a minimum of 3-4 nights. Additionally, we offer one-day charters for private events or professional photoshoots. Contact us to check availability and craft a bespoke experience.
Sailing on a catamaran is an immersive experience. The gentle sway of the sea, the sound of the waves, the wind in your hair, and waking up to a different breathtaking view each day make this an unforgettable adventure.
We continuously monitor weather forecasts. If necessary, the itinerary may be adjusted to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.