Sicily Yacht Charter

Culture & Romance

Fascinating blend of history, culture, cuisine and art

Sicily yacht charter

One of the biggest and most romantic islands in all the Mediterranean, Sicily makes for the ideal place for a luxury yacht charter. Home to a fascinating blend of history, culture, cuisine and art, it is celebrated for its warm climate, stunning beaches and local traditions. Ideally situated near the stunning archipelago of the Aeolian Islands, this UNESCO World Heritage site represents nature at its extreme, with stark volcanic landscapes blending into ancient sites and extensive beaches of black sand.

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A myriad of cultures,

As the island was ruled by the Phoenicians, Romans, Greeks, Arabs, Normans and Spaniards, it reflects a myriad of cultures, with its Greek influences holding strong to this day. Rich in UNESCO World Heritage sites, a Sicily yacht charter is the best way to dive right into the history of this island and its surroundings. Key sites to visit include the famous Necropolis of Pantalica, Pompeii, the Ancient Syracuse, and the Doric Temples.
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Palermo

The capital of the island, Palermo, is noted for its fantastic array of architecture, gastronomy and culture. More than 2,7000 years old, the city reflects its Arabic and Greek roots. Visit the 12th-century Palermo Cathedral, which houses the royal tombs, Palazzo dei Normanni and the Cappella Palatina, with Byzantine mosaics. For an authentic slice of Sicilian dishes, stop by a local restaurant or one of the markets like Ballarò street market and the Vucciria.

Lipari

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Lipari is the biggest island of the Aeolian archipelago and was formed by an ancient volcano. The charming harbour pictures a beautiful picture when cruising in, while the small cobbled streets are lined with boutique and tall townhouses. Explore the Old Town, taking in the sights of the Greek and Roman tombs in the park or visit the Archeological Museum to see more remnants from the island’s past.
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Stromboli

Arguably the most beautiful and dramatic island within the archipelago, Stromboli is an active volcano. Nicknamed the ‘Lighthouse of the Mediterranean’ by the Romans​​, adventurers can enjoy a private guided hike up the volcano to see the small eruptions up close or explore its black lava beaches.