Salerno Serenity

Begin your sailing holiday and set sail for Nerano, a picturesque village on the Amalfi Coast. Start your sailing day with a traditional Italian breakfast at a local cafe. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and indulge in pastries like cornetti (Italian croissants) or sfogliatelle. Sail along the stunning coastline, passing by rugged cliffs, hidden coves, and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at one of the seaside restaurants in Marina del Cantone. Feast on freshly caught fish, grilled octopus, seafood pasta, and other regional specialities while enjoying panoramic views of the sea. Spend the afternoon relaxing on one of Nerano's beautiful beaches. Whether you prefer a secluded cove or a bustling beach club, Nerano offers a variety of options for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the Mediterranean sun. Treat yourself to dinner with a view at one of Nerano's cliffside restaurants. Enjoy classic Italian dishes paired with local wines

An unforgettable stop for your sailing holiday is of course, Naples. Begin your day with a traditional Neapolitan breakfast at a local pasticceria (pastry shop). Enjoy a sfogliatella (a shell-shaped pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese) or simply a cappuccino. Take a stroll down Spaccanapoli, a narrow street that cuts through the historic centre of Naples. Admire the colourful buildings, lively atmosphere, and local shops selling everything from handmade crafts to fresh produce. Stop for lunch at a traditional Neapolitan trattoria. Try classic dishes like pizza Margherita, pasta e fagioli (pasta with beans), or parmigiana di melanzane (eggplant Parmesan). Beat the midday heat by exploring the underground tunnels and caverns of Naples and learn about the city's fascinating history and see ancient ruins, aqueducts, and even a Greek-Roman theater. Spend your afternoon immersing yourself in the rich history of Naples at the National Archaeological Museum. Admire artefacts from Pompeii and Herculaneum, including intricate mosaics, frescoes, and sculptures. End your day with a memorable dinner at a local seafood restaurant near the harbour or along the waterfront to sample the bounty of the Mediterranean Sea.

Next stop on your sailing itinerary is Procida, a charming island off the coast of Naples. Upon arrival stroll through the colourful Marina Corricella, known for its picturesque fishing village ambience. Admire the vibrant houses stacked along the waterfront and watch the local fishermen at work. Head up to Terra Murata, the highest point on the island. Explore the narrow streets and historic buildings of this ancient fortified village. Don't miss the panoramic views of the island and the Bay of Naples from the terrace of the Santa Margherita Vecchia church. Stop for lunch at a traditional trattoria and savour some authentic Neapolitan cuisine. Try local specialities like spaghetti alle vongole (spaghetti with clams), fresh seafood, or pizza made with Procida's famous local ingredients. After lunch, head to Spiaggia Chiaiolella, one of Procida's most popular beaches. Relax on the golden sands, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or rent a kayak or paddleboard to explore the coastline, hidden coves, and sea caves. Marvel at the colourful cliffs and rock formations, and stop for a swim in the refreshing waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Make a stop at the Abbey of San Michele Arcangelo, a stunning 11th-century monastery perched on a cliff overlooking the sea. Explore the beautiful cloister and chapel, and take in the peaceful atmosphere of this sacred site. Enjoy dinner with a view at one of the waterfront restaurants in Marina Corricella.

Continue onwards on your sailing holiday to Ischia, an enchanting island in the Gulf of Naples, that offers a plethora of attractions, from thermal spas to stunning beaches and historic landmarks. Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at a local bakery. Enjoy freshly baked pastries, such as sfogliatelle or cornetti, along with a strong Italian coffee. After breakfast head to Aragonese Castle, a medieval fortress perched on a rocky islet connected to Ischia by a stone bridge. Explore the castle's history, climb its towers for panoramic views, and stroll through its lush gardens. Treat yourself to a delicious seafood lunch at a local trattoria or seaside restaurant. Sample fresh catch-of-the-day dishes like seafood risotto or grilled fish. For outdoor enthusiasts, embark on a hike to Monte Epomeo, the highest peak on Ischia. Enjoy breathtaking views of the island and surrounding sea as you trek through lush vegetation and volcanic landscapes. Or make your way to Citara Beach, one of Ischia's most beautiful beaches. Relax on the golden sands, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and soak up the Mediterranean sun. Return to Ischia Porto for dinner and dine at one of the many charming restaurants overlooking the harbour. Enjoy traditional Neapolitan cuisine with a modern twist, featuring dishes like wood-fired pizza, pasta alla Norma, and seafood risotto.

Set Sail for the beautiful isle of Capri, the next stop of your sailing holiday! Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at Bar Tiberio, a charming café nestled in the heart of Capri Town. Sit back and enjoy the cosy atmosphere as you sip on a freshly brewed cappuccino or espresso, pair your coffee with a selection of mouthwatering pastries, such as a flaky cornetto or a sweet sfogliatella. After Breakfast take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets of Capri Town (also known as Capri Centro). Admire the colourful buildings, boutique shops, and quaint alleyways. Don't forget to visit the Piazza Umberto I, also known as the "Piazzetta," which is the heart of Capri Town. Head to the Marina Grande and take a ride on the Capri Funicular up to the town of Capri. Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline and the Tyrrhenian Sea during the short journey. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional trattoria in Anacapri. Sample local specialities such as fresh seafood, and pasta dishes, while taking in the charming ambience of the island. Head back to Marina Grande and visit the famous Blue Grotto. Marvel at the mesmerizing azure-blue waters inside the sea cave, illuminated by the sunlight streaming through an underwater cavity. Dine at one of the cliffside restaurants overlooking the sea. Enjoy traditional Italian cuisine paired with a glass of local wine as you soak in the magical atmosphere of Capri by night.

Commence your sailing journey towards Amalfi and admire the beautiful coastline as you sail. After breakfast, head to the heart of Amalfi to visit the stunning Duomo di Amalfi, also known as the Cathedral of St. Andrew. Admire its impressive Byzantine architecture, intricate mosaics, and beautiful bronze doors. Take some time to explore the cathedral and its peaceful cloister. Treat yourself to a delicious seafood lunch at one of the many waterfront restaurants in Amalfi. Sample fresh local specialities like frittura di pesce (mixed fried seafood), or insalata di mare (seafood salad). Pair your meal with a glass of crisp white wine for the ultimate Mediterranean dining experience. For the adventurous traveller, start your day with a hike along the famous Sentiero degli Dei (Path of the Gods). This scenic trail offers breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast, winding through terraced vineyards, fragrant lemon groves, and rugged cliffs. You can choose a section of the trail that suits your fitness level and enjoy the natural beauty of the coastline. After your hike, unwind and soak up the sun at Spiaggia Grande, Amalfi's main beach. Spread out your towel on the soft golden sand, take a refreshing dip in the azure waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea, or rent a sun lounger and umbrella for added comfort. Spend some time lounging on the beach, swimming, or simply enjoying the laid-back Mediterranean vibe.

Finally, return back to the base. Upon arrival wander through the charming streets of Salerno's Old Town, admiring medieval architecture, colourful buildings, and bustling markets. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a trattoria or local restaurant, sampling traditional Italian dishes such as pasta, pizza, or fresh seafood. After lunch, take a stroll along Salerno's picturesque waterfront promenade (Lungomare Trieste). Enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, the Amalfi Coast, and the distant mountains. Visit Salerno Cathedral (Duomo di Salerno) to admire its impressive architecture and explore the crypt of Saint Matthew. Indulge in a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, trying out regional specialities and enjoying a glass of wine or limoncello.