Day 1
Palermo
Start your sailing vacation from Palermo, the capital of Sicily, a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and gastronomy. This bustling metropolis offers an intriguing mix of architectural styles, reflecting its diverse history under Arab, Norman, and Spanish rule. Key attractions include the stunning Palermo Cathedral, the Norman Palace, and the vibrant markets like Vucciria and Ballarò. The city’s port provides easy access Egadi Islands, as well as other coastal Sicilian gems.
Distance: 0nm
Duration: 0 hours
Day 2
San Vito Lo Capo
San Vito Lo Capo is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its stunning white sandy beach. The town is surrounded by dramatic mountain landscapes, particularly the looming Monte Monaco, San Vito Lo Capo. The town hosts the annual Cous Cous Fest, a popular international food festival that celebrates cultural diversity and cuisine. With its beautiful natural setting, vibrant cultural events, and excellent facilities for visitors, San Vito Lo Capo is a delightful stop for sailors exploring Sicily’s Tyrrhenian coast.
Overnight in the marina.
Distance: 36nm
Duration: 9 hours
Day 3
Favignana
Favignana is known for rich marine life, and beautiful coves ideal for snorkeling and swimming. The island's rugged coastline features a mix of sandy beaches and rocky cliffs. Historically, it was famed for its tuna fisheries, and the old tuna fishery, or "Tonnara," is now a museum that recounts this important aspect of local heritage. Favignana's laid-back atmosphere is complemented by its charming village, where sailors can enjoy local Sicilian cuisine and explore quaint streets on bicycle.
Overnight in the marina.
Distance: 27nm
Duration: 7 hours
Day 4
Marettimo
Marettimo is known for its rugged, mountainous landscapes and crystal-clear azure waters, a paradise for hikers and divers alike. The island boasts a number of ancient ruins and caves accessible only by boat, offering a glimpse into its rich history and geological formation. The small village on Marettimo provides a quaint and peaceful retreat, with a few restaurants serving freshly caught seafood. The island's remote location ensures that it remains one of the most unspoiled and pristine.
Overnight in the marina.
Distance: 14nm
Duration: 4 hours
Day 5
Levanzo
Levanzo is distinguished by its quiet charm and stunning natural beauty. The island's village is quaint, with white-washed houses providing a picturesque Mediterranean backdrop. A notable attraction is the Grotta del Genovese, famous for its prehistoric cave paintings and engravings, which offer a fascinating glimpse into the island's ancient past. Levanzo's untouched landscapes and tranquil environment.
Overnight at anchor.
Distance: 13nm
Duration: 4 hours
Day 6
San Vito lo Capo
Explore the town of San Vito Lo Capo with beautiful Piazza Santuario overlooking the sanctuary-fortress dedicated to San Vito martyr, the saint of the town. Take a walk down to the sea by via Savoia and meet sunset with musicians and street artists.
Distance: 25nm
Duration: 6 hours
Day 7
Palermo
Back to the base for the check-out procedure.
Distance: 36nm
Duration: 9 hours
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