Enjoy a fantastic week sailing around the amazing Pontine islands of Ventotene, Ponza and Palmarola to explore the traditional local cuisine. SailEATtalia’s Italian cuisine flotilla will ensure you have the support and assistance of a lead yacht with professional crew on board.
Each Italian region has its own local food and delicacies, so you can expect truly authentic, traditional food in every island that you visit. Sail, eat and drink your way around Italy’s legendary Pontine Islands as an add-on to your yacht charter for an additional €385 per person, which includes some dinners.
2024 dates:
- June 29, 2024
- Sep 14, 2024
- Sep 28, 2024
There is a chance that the flotilla route may be changed due to weather conditions or particular/unforeseen events.
Italian Cuisine Ponza Sailing Itinerary & Flotilla Charter with Sunsail
Highlights
- The finest Italian food and wine
- Procida, the Italian Capital of Culture 2022
- Shop in art shops and artisan boutiques
- Immerse yourself in history and culture
- Pristine beaches and beautiful coastlines
Procida
The day's sailing
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Suggested activities
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Sunbathing
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Snorkelling

Spend the evening in Procida, the Italian Capital of Culture 2022. Arrive at the pastel-hued marina and embrace yourself for a warm Italian welcome with drinks and a pizza party. Sleep on board your yacht that night and wake up to your morning yacht briefing.
Procida to Forio - Ischia
The day's sailing
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Suggested activities
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Sunbathing
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Snorkelling

You will then head towards Ischia and stop in the port of Forio. Forio is a favourite amongst visitors who spend their days at the stunning pristine beaches and strolling around the historical centre admiring the palazzi and dipping in and out of the numerous art shops and artisan boutiques. You will get the opportunity to eat the typical and famous Rabbit, a recipe that has been passed down through the generations (for those who are not rabbit lovers there will be an alternative entree available). You will find yourself amazed with the spectacular views from this artisanal restaurant at the top of the mountain and visit a traditional wine cellar.
Forio to Ventotene
The day's sailing
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Suggested activities
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Sunbathing
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Snorkelling

Sail towards Ventotene, which is the smallest inhabited island of the Pontine archipelago. You will stop in the beautiful harbour of Porto Romano in Ventotene, a small fishing port that was excavated by hand from the Romans. In the evening you will enjoy a traditional meal in one of the local restaurants near to the marina.
Ventotene to Ponza
The day's sailing
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Suggested activities
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Sunbathing
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Snorkelling

We will then sail to the next island, Ponza, which is renowned for its pristine beaches, mysterious blue caves and shipwrecks making this an attractive spot for diving enthusiasts. This island is full of history with archaelogical sites dating back to the Egyptians, the Phoenicians, and the Canaanites. We will dock at Pontile Serto before going to have dinner on a beautiful terrace overlooking the sea in the heart of the small village of Santa Maria.
Ponza to Palmarola
The day's sailing
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Suggested activities
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Sunbathing
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Snorkelling

Often described by many as the most beautiful island in the world, Palmarola is definitely worth a visit. The fact that the island is uninhabited makes it even more appealing to those who are keen to explore and admire its beauty. The sculpted coastline with hidden caves, crystal clear waters and lush vegetation add to the mysterious, pre-historic scenery, ideal for swimming, diving or snorkeling.
Palmarola to Ischia Port
The day's sailing
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Suggested activities
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Sunbathing
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Snorkelling

We will then head back to lively Ischia but this time we will stop in the main port. Take a stroll round the shops before visiting one of the oldest wineries of the island for wine tasting and a buffet, where you can indulge in some of the traditional local food.
Ischia Port to Procida
The day's sailing
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Suggested activities
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Sunbathing
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Snorkelling

You will then make your way back to the Marina of Procida, an island renowned for its colourful houses and stunning viewpoints. Enjoy a farewell meal all together in one of the local restaurants.