When it comes to the places you want to visit and explore, Italy, with plenty of things to do and sights to see, is surely a country on every traveler’s bucket list. Italy is a place to be marveled at for its history and flourishing cultural heritage. Unbeknownst to most tourists of Italy, the sea is also a place where they may spend their stay in the country and see a whole other side of Italy that only a few get to experience. Having said that, we listed below some options for yacht charters that guests can book to sail and cruise the seas and beaches of Italy. Read below to know more about the best yacht charters in Italy.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 23, 2024.
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1. Jeanneau SunFast in Liguria (from USD 174)
Indulge in an exhilarating experience with this extraordinary yacht rental in Liguria. With a skilled driver at your service, comfortable accommodations, and a kitchen equipped with basic essentials, guests are in for an unforgettable journey. Explore the beauty of the French Riviera and the Tyrrhenian Sea, all while being captivated by the breathtaking views of Liguria.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced sailor, basic sailing instruction is offered for everyone’s safety. Additionally, special events tailored for couples, groups, and families can be arranged, making this yacht rental an ideal choice for creating cherished memories.
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2. Exquisite catamaran rental in Sardinia (from USD 3854)
This catamaran rental offers the perfect opportunity for a serene journey, as it comes with the expertise of an experienced skipper and a skilled chef. The 46-foot (14.02 meter) long catamaran provides ample space for relaxation and enjoyment, highlighted by a well-appointed flybridge, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable cockpits. Inside, the interior is designed with meticulous attention to detail, offering spacious cabins for a comfortable stay.
Guests will appreciate the various amenities available, such as a wireless internet connection, air-conditioning, and a fully functional kitchen, making this sailing vessel an ideal choice for a tranquil and enjoyable experience.
3. Luxurious yacht with WiFi in Sorrento (from USD 4883)
This luxury yacht rental in Italy is ready to serve whatever need its guests may have. Located at the Port of Sorrento, this Aicon 72 yacht is the accommodation for travelers who wish to have overnight stays at the port, go hiking, embark on long/short cruises in the Mediterranean, or host events and dinners for family and loved ones. The yacht can also sail to locations such as Amalfi, Positano, Ischia, and Capri. Some of the many amenities of this yacht are two suites, two double rooms, a satellite TV, and WiFi.
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great rooms with tvs awesome sound systems deck is great hangout spotthe rooms are spacious with en suite bathrooms flat screen tv's and extremely comfortable bedsit's very spacious plenty of beds and baths and just a beautiful boatCleanliness:
now i understand why it's beautiful and clean and very comfortable to be oninterior specifications and facilities were high standard in good (working) condition with linen clean and towels plentifulRead more reviewsHost:
giuseppe was an excellent host he arranged for a car from salerno to sorrento for usgiuseppe and his captain salvatore treated us so well and were kind and helpfulall staff including a host are so kind to answer and set up what i was askinggiuseppe was so helpful in our pursuit of luxury in italygiuseppe was prompt responsive and patient throughout the booking process and helpful during our stay
4. Serene lodging with kitchen in Sorrento (from USD 3798)
Sailing the seas of Italy has never been so serene, pretty, and classy at the same time. With this private yacht charter in Italy, guests will be assured of a relaxing experience with additional perks. The yacht features a master suite, a double bedroom, sound equipment best for parties and events, a kitchen complete with whatever guests might need, fast WiFi, a large sundeck heading, a sundeck at the stern, and a submersible ladder fit for all of the adventures guests may wish to embark on. The location of the yacht is at the Port of Sorrento where it is docked most of the time, giving it a prime spot to go and visit sites such as Ischia, Positano, Capri, and Amalfi.
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they were very friendly and helpful we really enjoyed itthank you jacob and angelo for being excellent hosts and for making it a truely memorable experiencecaptain aversa and the crew were very easy going and helpful
5. Boat and breakfast at La Spezia (from USD 145)
Guests can look forward to a complete experience when they book this yacht charter in La Spezia as its location is one of its best features. Situated in Porto Mirabello, this yacht is only two minutes away from the historic center. If they wish, guests can be taken to Porto Venere and Cinque Terre through the yacht. Aside from that, the boat is also filled with whatever they may need during their cruise of the seas of Italy.
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breakfast and lunch were provided and deliciousthe next morning corrado came and made us fresh coffee and breakfastthe breakfast they prepared was delightfulRead more reviewsHost:
the owners were very accommodating and made sure we were comfortablecorrado and his wife are lovely hostsour hosts were welcoming and we were so glad to have had that opportunityhe and his wife claudia were attentive to our needs and easy to work withthe owners very helpful and the skipper who took us sailing was excellent
6. Warm houseboat with dinette in Portoferraio (from USD 814)
If you are looking for a richer and more authentic experience of sailing the seas of Italy, then this is the yacht for you. Sailing on the Tai-Pan, which is a type of American trawler, is the best way for guests to gain an authentic sailing trip on the seas of Italy where they will be taken from the harbors of Portoferraio to Elba Island and other islands of the Tyrrhenian Sea. The houseboat comes with two cabins and bathrooms. If guests wish to eat together, they may do so in the boat’s dinette.
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it is clean and well cared forRead more reviewsHost:
lovely vintage boat with delightful hostsvery charming boat and a great hostthe boat is beautiful and lorenzo and szymon were great hostsszymon and lorenzo are friendly tactful and attentive hosts who really look after their guestslorenzo was a lovely host
7. Elegant sailboat in Trapani with two bathrooms (from USD 573)
Sailing on this Safíra yacht is an experience like no other as it takes guests to a heavenly experience of the Italian seas. Guests can be brought to the beautiful and pristine Egadi Islands among many others. The hosts are very keen on providing an experience to their guests that is catered to their wishes. The yacht houses four cabins with two bathrooms, thus being the best accommodation for a family or a group of friends who wish to have a sailing experience tailored to their preferences.
8. Enchanting sailboat in Amalfi with spacious deck (from USD 807)
If you wish to experience the magic while sailing, then look no further because this yacht in Amalfi Coast is the best option for you.
“Otium” is a 47-foot (14.3 meters) yacht that is hosted by a professional skipper who will take guests to the best bays, anchorages, marinas, and islands on the coast of Amalfi. Guests are promised a magical experience as all their needs and wants could be met while enjoying on-the-boat activities such as sunbathing and hosting events. The yacht comes with a galley kitchen and an outdoor eating area so you can watch the skies while munching on your favorite meals.
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this experience would would receive five stars (Gorgeous panoramas of the coastline peaceful sailing up the shorebeautiful sailboat private bonding time with my family)for three great days on the water and on shoreHost:
However Joe our host / skipper put the experience over the topThe next day he brought us to Positanothorough command of both English and Italian and skill at handling the craft were invaluableHis knowledge of the area connections with family up and down the coastRead more reviewsLocation:
If it were simply a matter of visiting the coast by sailboatand then to the Capris Islands to swim in the pure blue waterThe first night he took us to a restaurant at the base of a cliff near Amalfi town accessible only by boat (which we thoroughly enjoyed)Thanks Joe (and Fabio)
9. Houseboat at Arbatax with two bedrooms
Why think of and look for accommodations by the sea, when you can spend the whole of your vacation actually sailing the sea? This yacht situated in Sardina at the Marina of Arbatax offers guests just that and more. It comes with all the amenities that a premium home usually has. It has a double room complete with wardrobes and a private bathroom. It also offers another bedroom with two single beds complete with a large bathroom and wardrobes. This yacht is quite literally a house at sea best fit for families and groups of friends who wish to embark on a journey together without leaving behind the comforts of a house.
Arbatax, Sardinia - Italia, ItalyAccommodates: 4
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even wifi was present i can recommend this stay to everyone simply excellentthat was so nice :d we also had breakfast the very next morning on blue 3Cleanliness:
extremely clean and comfortablefuture travellers can expect clean and confortable staythe place was clean and easy to findi was 2 members of my family and we are clean and respectfulthe spaces were very clean and enough equiped to enjoy the fullestHost:
davide was an amazing hostthe boat is spectacular also the hosts very friendly kind and full of surprisesdavide was a great host very responsivethis boat and host is highly recommendedwe felt very welcome by the ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice locationeasy walk to restaurantsthe location is great if you plan to take boat tripsthe boat is in a wonderful location in a major port in albataxgreat little boat in a good location short walk to local restaurants
10. Vintage yacht in Lavagna with romantic atmosphere (from USD 91)
If you wish to spend a vintage romantic night by the sea, then this is the yacht that can make you feel like you’re in a rom-com movie. The yacht, called Knuddle, is docked at Lavagna, where it can leave and take lovers on a cruise to see the pristine and peaceful waters of the beautiful Gulf of Tigullio. Guests can expect a well-catered romantic experience when they book this yacht. It comes with a kitchen and a large dinette. You can choose to have your meals in the outdoor cockpit so you can watch the sunset with your loved one.
11. Luxurious getaway in Amalfi with outdoor and indoor dining table
This is a five-star sailing experience for those who wish to sail the seas of Italy with class, style, and most importantly, luxury. The boat offers three double cabins with two bathrooms. It also features a dinette that has a sofa fit for six people and dining tables inside the boat and outside on the deck. The deck also has sun mattresses where guests can relax and bask in the sun while luxuriously cruising the coasts of Salerno, Amalfi, Positano, Li Galli, and Capri. Included in this full package are meals that guests can select before boarding so they can have the dining experience they wish to have at sea.
Amalfi, Campania, ItalyAccommodates: 4
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giuliano is the perfect host and loves to share his wonderful boat and lifestylevery hospitable and had great recommendations for everywhere we traveled toas for giuliano what a host he is knowledgeable funny and fun a great captain too
12. Intimate sailboat by the Bay of Naples with breakfast (from USD 50)
If you have been dreaming of going to Italy and sailing the seas with your loved ones in an all-exclusive experience, this is the yacht for you. The yacht offers complete amenities and a tour package that takes guests to the Sorrento and Amalfi coast along with a chance to visit the island of Capri and the beautiful Positano. The whole experience is supplemented by a crew and complete meals for everyone on board.
Top guest reviews
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thank goodness for the a/c it worked well to make sleeping comfortable at nightthe breakfast and lunch was very goodthe breakfast provided was plentiful (yogurt delicious croissants fruit toast/nutella or jam orange juice espresso)excellent new facilities incl a michelin star restaurant ( yacht club) gym shower wifi and laundrywe were a party of three and had plenty of roomCleanliness:
we had clean linens for the bed and towelsnello’s place was very clean and comfortablethe marina was very clean safe and safethe place was clean and spacious for the two of usnello keeps his vessel perfectly clean and even in a cool april we were cozy and comfortableHost:
very quick at responding to questions and very helpfulnello was a wonderful hostnello was a gracious and friendly host who is a wonderful sailornello is a wonderful hostthank you very much to nello for his great hospitality and kind supportRead more reviewsLocation:
free shuttle to downtown (5 min) to eat dinner and walk along the waterfrontthe location was easy to find and is very quietthere are many wonderful places to eat and explore
A unique adventure on sea
The listed entries are a few of the many yachts that are available to be rented out in the country. So, if you want a special adventure where you’ll be greeted by the sea breeze and beautiful sunsets, then check out these best yachts that can offer you a variety of experiences, whatever your wish may be.
If you want to explore more accommodation options, you can also check out luxurious all-inclusive resorts in Italy.
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