THE ITALIAN RIVIERA
Your Sailing Holiday on the Italian Riviera
An Essential Sailing luxury sailing holiday is the ideal way to sample the ancient coast of the Italian Riviera.
The western coastline and magical islands of Italy certainly rank among the Mediterranean’s more interesting cruising grounds, offering a supreme blend of art, architecture, history, culture, regional cuisine, world-class scenery and superb summer weather.
Almost anywhere you are within reach of little towns and villages, isolated ancient remains, mountains by the sea, so make the most of these delights with a richly varied sailing cruise in one of the world’s most beautiful countries.
Italians are justly proud of their cuisine, which is among the finest and healthiest in the world. Although certain staples can be found all over the country, each region has its own specialities, based on history, tradition and the best of local produce.
During your luxury sailing holiday with Essential Sailing you can cruise some of the most beautiful stretches of the Italian Riviera coastline:
The Riviera Ponte – Menton to Genoa
The Riviera Levante – Genoa to La Spezia
The Tuscan Coast – La Spezia to Punta Ala Marina
The Tuscan Islands – Punta Ala Marina to Elba and Capraia
Choose The Best Holiday For You
Couples Cruise
Your luxury sailing holiday will be such a special and exciting time and we know you want it to be uniquely personal, inspiring and memorable. You can find out more here.
Family Holiday
When you’ve got older children it can be so difficult to find a family holiday with enough happening and enough variety to keep everyone happy! Discover more about our luxury sailing holidays here.
Group Vacation
Whether you fancy taking the helm, sipping champagne on the sun deck, seeing the sights or mooring in exclusive resorts, you can do it all on an Essential luxury sailing holiday.
Honeymoons
Your honeymoon will be such a special and exciting time and we understand you want it to be uniquely personal, inspiring and memorable; it’s your forever holiday.
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