Sailing cruise in Italy: Islands and history in the Bay of Naples

Your cruise

In a spacious cruising monohull, leave for a week to discover the magnificent Bay of Naples. On the program of this stay, discovery of the islands Procida, Ishia and Capri. You will alternate between swimming in the Mediterranean Sea, postcard landscape and lazing on the boat or on the beach. The south of Italy is waiting for you!

Your possible stops during this cruise

Here is a sample program for your stay in the Bay of Naples. The program indicated below may be modified according to your wishes and the weather conditions.

DAY 1: Embarkation in Castellammare di Stabia, near Naples
Your crew will meet you at 5 pm to embark and settle into your cabins. After getting acquainted with the boat, your skipper will explain the rules of life on board and the safety instructions. You will have dinner on board, which will be an opportunity to get to know your skipper before leaving to discover the Bay of Naples the next morning. Night at anchor in the port.

DAY 2 : Direction Procida
After breakfast, you will set sail for Procida for the first stop of your cruise. As soon as you arrive, you will fall under the spell of the very colorful town of Procida, the smallest island in the Bay of Naples. You will discover a place full of charm, sometimes neglected by mass tourism, it remains one of the most picturesque islands in Italy. This ancient fishing village is made up of pastel colored houses. In the evening, you will have dinner and sleep at anchor in Procida.

DAY 3 : Heading to Ischia
For this new day, your skipper will take you to the island of Ishia to stop at Forio. You will have time to take advantage of the beaches at your disposal to laze on the sand or swim in the Mediterranean. In the afternoon, there are several walks to choose from. You will be able to walk to the magnificent gardens of Mortella which shelter more than 800 species of exotic plants. Evening and night at anchor.

DAY 4 : Sailing to Capri
In the morning, you will head for Capri. If you like wild landscapes, the island of Capri will seduce you. You will be able to observe and discover numerous caves in the cliffs and enjoy the splendid creeks surrounding the island. While walking around Capri, the colorful houses and the charm of the small streets will surely give you a change of scenery. In the evening, if you wish, you can go to one of the many restaurants available on the island.

DAY 5 : Stopover in Amalfi
Sail to Amalfi to anchor for the day. Upon arriving at your destination for the day, you will be able to observe the Amalfi Coast, a unique place that offers a postcard landscape. Once on land, you will have the opportunity to visit the Duomo cathedral. In the afternoon, you can enjoy the Mediterranean waters for snorkeling or relaxing on one of the beaches of the Amalfi Coast.

DAY 6 : Discovering Sorrento
After breakfast, you will sail along the coast to reach the port of Sorrento. If you climb a little to the heights of Sorrento, you will enjoy a splendid panoramic view. You will be able to immerse yourself in the culture of this place by visiting its many tourist sites (Cathedrals, Churches, the town of Sorrento). In the evening, you will have dinner and sleep at the mooring.

DAY 7 : Day trip to the site of Pompeii
You will hoist the sails to Pompeii to discover this place full of history. You will have the day to walk around the ruins of the archaeological park of Pompeii. At the end of the afternoon, you will board the boat again to go to your mooring for the night.

DAY 8 : Return to Castellammare di Stabia
In the morning, a short sail will take you to the port of Castellammare where you will disembark around 9:00 am. After a week in the heart of the Bay of Naples, this is the end of your cruise. You will leave with a lot of memories and the desire to do another cruise as soon as possible.