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Itineraries for Italy

In Italy, there are endless coasts to explore so you'll need some guidance. Here you can find all articles related to specific itineraries and destinations you should see on your sailing holiday in Italy.
Welcome aboard an unforgettable journey of culinary discovery in Sardinia! Let us guide you through the island’s culinary gems that you can easily access through SamBoat’s yacht charters. Get ready to discover the authentic flavours of Sardinia as you sail along its breathtaking coastline. 
08/26/2024
The Gulf of Naples is full of towns and islands to explore, all unique and yet rich in Italian culture and history. Therefore, it is easy to find great day trips away from Sorrento by boat, however arguably one of the best places to visit from Sorrento for the day is the luxury island of Capri. Sai
05/23/2023
If you love to sail and are looking for the perfect Italian sailing holiday this summer, why not try sailing around the Bay of Naples. With this 7-day charter itinerary, you can explore all the bay and the south of Italy has to offer! Day 1: Naples –> Procida 13NM – 2 hours and 10 min
05/23/2023
Palermo is Sicily’s most populated city and the Italian island’s capital. Located in the island’s northern part, it is surrounded by incredible landscapes. On a Palermo dayboat route, visit some of Sicily’s most charming sites, explore the gorgeous coastline and participate in fun activitie
06/30/2022
Olbia is an idyllic vacation getaway located in the Northern region of Sardinia, one of the largest islands of the Mediterranean sea. With an Olbia dayboat route, you can explore the magical blue waters of the Western Mediterranean, frolic in the endless white-sand beaches, and take a deep-dive int
06/29/2022
Lake Como, also known as Lake Lario, is an idyllic destination in Italy, located close to Milano and Torino. Famous for its grand villas with expansive parks, this is a great spot for rest and recreation. With a Como dayboat route, you will be able to explore the best on offer around Europe’s dee
06/08/2022
Nestled on the Amalfi Coast, Positano is one of the more famous villages in this part of the world. Surrounded by magical waters, and other charming villages and towns of the Amalfi Coast such as Amalfi, Praiano, and Maiori, this UNESCO World Heritage site has a lot to offer. With a boat rental in
06/08/2022
You might not have heard much about la Spezia, as it is not the main attraction in the area, the Ligurian region is most famously known for the five authentic Italian villages nearby  “Cinque Terre”. Indeed, la Spezia is very well located and is just a few minutes away from the beautiful range
05/18/2022
In this article, we give you a one week itinerary in the Aeolian Islands in Italy. Be ready to live the Dolce Vita on a sailboat or a catamaran from Portorosa in Sicily.  The Aeolian Islands or Lipari Islands, named after the main island, are a volcanic archipelago north of Sicily in the Tyrrhe
03/07/2022
The Amalfi Coast stands out from the rest of the Italian landscape for its rugged terrain and unique natural scenery. By sailing along the southwest coast of Italy you will discover charming little coves, as well as inland landscapes, such as cultural sites, vineyards and volcanic landscapes. 
03/03/2022
Head towards the Emerald Coast to discover Sardinia in total disconnection mode! From Porto Cervo to Bonifacio, via the Maddalena Islands, set off on an unusual cruise from the small village of Portisco. Here is our 7-day itinerary to sail on a sailboat or catamaran, with or without skipper. Pra
08/12/2020
Sicily is renowned for its unique charm and the beauty of its beautiful, unspoilt landscapes. Discovering Sicily by boat over several days will allow you to admire the coastal landscapes from your boat while discovering the lovely lively ports of Sicilian cities during your stopovers. Here is a wee
08/06/2020
With more than 2,000km of coastline, Sardinia is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean along with its Italian neighbour Sicily. In order to enjoy the most beautiful places of this marvel of the seas, we have created a four-day itinerary between land and sea. Charter a yacht in Sardinia
01/16/2020