7 Day Portorosa Flotilla Itinerary – Italian Cuisine
Discover the best of Italy and create memories that last a lifetime with SailEatalia’s Italian Cuisine Portorosa Flotilla. Depart from our base in Portorosa Marina, and set sail on a magnificent adventure along the Sicilian Coast and Aeolian Islands to explore some of Italy’s best local cuisine. Each Italian region has its own local food and delicacies, so you can expect truly authentic, traditional food in every island that you visit. SailEATtalia’s Italian cuisine Portorosa flotilla will ensure you have the support and assistance of a lead yacht with professional crew on board. There is a chance that the flotilla route may be changed due to weather conditions or particular/unforeseen events.*
**Sail, eat and drink your way around Italy’s stunning Aeolian Islands as an add-on to your yacht charter for an additional €495 per person, which includes some dinners.
*We will do our utmost to accommodate all the listed stops. However, please be aware that routes may change due to weather conditions or availability.
Highlights
- Relaxed sailing and stunning volcanic islands
- Spectacular black sand beaches
- Group dinners
- Clear, warm waters ideal for snorkeling
- Europe’s second largest active volcano
2026 departure dates:
06-06 | 27-06 | 29-08 | 12-09
2027 departure dates:
05-06 | 26-06 | 24-07 | 28-08 | 11-09
To book a SailEATailia flotilla, call 888 350 3568
*Actual itinerary and program may vary due to weather conditions or unforeseen events.
Find flotilla mooring fees here. Subject to change.
Day 1
Portorosa - Italian Cuisine Flotilla
Begin your journey with a welcome drink and finger food buffet on the shimmering Portorosa Marina. Sleep on board that night and wake up to your morning yacht briefing held by the lead crew.
Mooring
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving, Shopping, Exploring
Day 2
Portorosa to Vulcano - Italian Cuisine
Head towards the other-worldly island of Vulcano and anchor in a beautiful bay just south of the island, before cruising onward to Levente or Ponente bay on Vulcano (depending on the weather). After a day of exploring, unwind with mouth-watering seafood at a restaurant near the port.
The day’s sailing
- 1.5 Hr Sailing time
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving, Shopping, Exploring
Day 3
Volcano to Panarea
Leaving Vulcano’s unique landscapes, we will stop at the beautiful and stylish island of Panarea. If you would prefer a longer stretch of sailing, you are welcome to sail to Stomboli. Discover the island’s black sand beaches, or spend the afternoon at the small village of Ginostra, where an interesting blend of Neapolitan and Sicilian sweet delicacies meet rural Sicilian countryside.
The Day’s Sailing
- 5 Hr Sailing time
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Mooring
Anchoring options
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving, Shopping, Exploring
Facilities
Water, Taxi, Shower, Rubbish, Restaurants, Provisioning, Bars, Electricity, Ice, Gift Shop
Day 4
Panarea to Salina
Moving on from Panarea or Stromboli, we sail towards the tiny islet of Basiluzzo, the smallest of the eight Aeolian islands, for a day stop with stunning scenery. Later we sail to Salina, with its lush green mountains and freshwater springs, where we’ll end the day with dinner at a local restaurant.
The Day’s Sailing
- 2 hr Sailing time
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for the area.
Mooring
None
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving, Shopping, Exploring
Facilities
Water, Provisioning,Bike hire, Electricity, Fuel
Day 5
Salina to Filicudi
After anchoring for lunch at Pollara, the next island on our itinerary is Filicudi which is among the prettiest and least-developed island in the Aeolian archipelago. Characterised by stunning blue grottos and prehistoric villages, flotilla guests will grab a mooring buoy and settle in for dinner and overnight stay.
The day’s sailing
- 2.5 Hr Sailing time
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving, Shopping, Exploring
Facilities
Restaurants, Provisioning, Bike hire
Day 6
Filicudi - Lipari
Heading towards the largest Aeolian Island of Lipari, we will anchor at the famous white pumice beach “spiaggia Bianca di pomici” before docking in marina Lunga for the night. In the evening, we will join together for dinner in a traditional agriturismo.
The day’s sailing
- 3.5 Hr Sailing time
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving, Shopping, Exploring
Facilities
Restaurants, Provisioning, Bars, Fuel, ATM
Day 7
Lipari to Portorosa (Italian Cuisine)
On our return journey to Portorosa, we will anchor near the southern end of Lipari to admire the island’s towering cliffs and volcanic rock formations known as Faraglioni di Lipari. Afterwards, we sail onwards to Portorosa to enjoy our final farewell dinner together.
The day’s sailing
- 4.5 Hr Sailing time
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving, Shopping, Exploring
Day 8
Portorosa (Italian Cuisine)
After your last night on board, enjoy an early morning stroll around the marina and check-out by 9am.
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkeling, Diving, Shopping, Exploring
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