Filovent boat rental agency

8 days sailing on the Italian Riviera and off the Maddalena archipelago, a paradise between land and sea

Main features
Boat type: yacht
Number of cabins: 65
Maximum capacity: 120 travelers
Crew members: 73

Cabins

Horizon Cabin for Passengers with Reduced Mobility - Deck 3
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
A spacious, comfortable cabin with two single beds that can be moved closer together (Queen size when brought together), it is equipped for people with reduced mobility, with a convivial area with armchairs, a marble bathroom with walk-in shower, a dressing room incorporating a personal safe, a small desk, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a hairdryer, an alarm clock radio and a telephone. Equipped with two portholes, its prime location amidships allows... more+ you to enjoy the scenery as it unfolds. 
Horizon Cabin - Deck 3
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Spacious, comfortable cabin with two single beds that can be converted into Queen-size when brought together, a seating area, a marble bathroom with walk-in shower, a walk-in wardrobe including a personal safe, a small desk, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a hairdryer, a clock radio and a telephone. Equipped with two portholes, its prime location amidships allows you to enjoy the scenery as it unfolds.
Horizon Cabin - Deck 4
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Spacious, comfortable cabin with two single beds that can be moved closer together (Queen size when moved closer together), a conviviality area with armchairs, a marble bathroom with walk-in shower, a dressing room incorporating a personal safe, a small desk, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a hairdryer, an alarm clock radio and a telephone. Thanks to its panoramic window, you can enjoy the scenery from the armchairs in your convivial space.
Horizon Cabin - Deck 5
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Spacious, comfortable cabin with two single beds that can be moved closer together (Queen size when moved closer together), a conviviality area with armchairs, a marble bathroom with walk-in shower, a dressing room incorporating a personal safe, a small desk, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a hairdryer, an alarm clock radio and a telephone. Thanks to its panoramic window, you can enjoy the scenery from the armchairs in your convivial space.
NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice due to weather conditions or for technical reasons (captain's decision). Sailing times may vary depending on sea conditions and weather.

Itinerary

Nice
Boarding at 5pm. You'll join the sun deck for the cruise to the Italian coast. As the boat begins... more+ to sail, you'll catch a glimpse of the old town of Nice, with its ancient buildings silhouetted against the horizon. Introduction to the crew and welcome cocktail. Dinner on board. Evening entertainment. 
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Nice Livourne
Optional morning excursion:
- Authentic: Lucca, the city of 100 churches. Lucca is one of Italy's... more+ most fascinating and best-preserved medieval cities. It carefully preserves its historical and cultural memory, captivating visitors with its picturesque alleyways, squares and typical churches. On foot, you'll discover the historic center and the city's main monuments, such as the Basilica of San Frediano (exterior) and the Church of San Michele in Foro (exterior) with its extraordinary façade. Next, visit the Cathedral of St. Martin, an example of the Romanesque-Pisan style, with its strikingly asymmetrical Romanesque façade. Inside, you'll find the Holy Face and the splendid tomb of Ilaria del Carretto, sculpted by Jacopo della Quercia.
Return on board for lunch. In the afternoon, optional excursion:
- Authentic: discover the Tuscan countryside. Renowned for its picturesque landscapes, medieval towns and vineyards, Tuscany will charm you. You'll be seduced by its landscapes, which are a parade of hills, valleys and high plateaus all the way to the sea, always changing with the seasons, from the triumph of summer and the vast expanses of sunflower fields everywhere, to the warm hues of autumn, when the leaves bring their romantic, melancholy tones. During the tour, you'll visit a winery to taste the famous Chianti, Italy's most famous wine.
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Optional full-day EXPERIENCE excursion to Florence (lunch included, duration ~10h - driving time ~2h one way and ~2h return), the city of the lily, a veritable treasure chest of art. In addition to its exceptional artistic heritage, testimony to its centuries-old civilization, you'll enjoy a guided stroll through the magnificent historic center. You'll admire the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (or Duomo), whose immense dome dominates the roofs of the heart of the city, the exteriors of Giotto's campanile adorned in white, green and pink marble, and the bronze doors of the Baptistery (exteriors). You'll cross the famous Ponte Vecchio, home to goldsmiths and gemstone artisans, to arrive at Piazza della Signoria, the heart of Florentine social and political life since the 14th century, where the imposing Palazzo Vecchio (exterior) and the Loggia dei Lanzi take pride of place. An afternoon at leisure will allow you to continue your discovery of the city by strolling through the bohemian lanes of Oltrarno or getting lost in the streets of San Niccolò, where a stroll along the ancient walls will magically transport you to another era.
Depart on a cruise to the island of Elba.
 
Optional services: Visit to Lucca city, Discover the Tuscan countryside, more+
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Livourne Portoferraio
In the morning, optional authentic excursion/experience: guided tour of Portoferraio. While Italy's... more+ third-largest island offers a wide variety of remarkable vegetation and landscapes, it is also famous for having welcomed a distinguished guest in the person of Napoleon Bonaparte. After being deposed from the throne of France on April 3, 1814, he was exiled to Elba for 300 days. Depart for a walking tour of Portoferraio's historic center, which owes its distinctive pinkish hue to the limestone slabs used to pave it. With your guide, you'll visit the Villa dei Mulini, Napoleon's urban residence, where period furniture, paintings and souvenirs bear witness to the emperor's greatness.
Or free time. We suggest you visit Ghiaie beach (~800m walk from the port), famous for the beauty of its seabed and sea-polished white pebbles, stained, according to legend, by the sweat drops of the Argonauts.
Afternoon sail to Sardinia and enjoy a traditional Sardinian digestif on the sun deck. Laze by the pool or pamper yourself in the wellness lounge. The more sporty will prefer the fitness center, while the more studious can attend a conference in the lounge bar.
 
Optional services: Guided tour of Portoferraio, more+
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Portoferraio Alghero
Morning cruise. You'll sail along the Maddalena archipelago, one of Sardinia's paradises, made up... more+ of seven islands and some sixty rocky islets. It boasts 180 km of coastline and a marvellous landscape of granite rocks and heavenly beaches with crystal-clear waters. You'll be dazzled by the various shades of the Mediterranean Sea, from turquoise blue to emerald green.
Talk in the lounge bar.
Afternoon optional excursion:
- Authentic / experience: guided tour of Alghero, whose walled medieval center is the most beautiful in Sardinia. This magnificent town was Catalan for several centuries, before joining the Kingdom of Savoy in 1720. The streets still bear Catalan names, and the surrounding area is covered with round Aragonese towers guarding strategic points along the coast. Accompanied by your guide, you'll stroll through the historic center with its narrow cobbled streets, medieval arches and ancient Spanish bastions.
Night sailing.
 
Optional services: Guided tour of Alghero, more+
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Alghero Porto Cervo
Morning optional excursions:
- Authentic: Porto Cervo and the Costa Smeralda. You'll stroll... more+ through Porto Cervo, undisputed capital of the Costa Smeralda and one of the most exclusive resorts on the island, with its colorful alleyways and charming marina. Afterwards, a panoramic tour takes in the incredible scenery of the Costa Smeralda (Emerald Coast), a marvellous marine setting of rugged coastlines, promontories, bays, coves and crystal-clear beaches. Photo stop at Baia Sardinia for free time to admire the view of the Gulf of Arzacherna and the La Maddalena archipelago.
- Experience the island of La Maddalena. You'll reach the pretty port of Palau, the starting point for the crossing to the island of La Maddalena, one of the seven granite islands that make up the wave-sculpted archipelago of the same name. In 1995, this archipelago became Sardinia's first national park, and UNESCO has declared it a World Heritage Site for the beauty of its varied landscapes, the transparency of its sea and its superb colors.
In the afternoon, free time or optional excursion experience: transfer to Principe beach, this arc of white sand surrounded by magnificent scenery is unique for its beauty, or Capriccioli beach, bordered by a juniper wood, sheltered from the wind, which proves particularly pleasant.
Night sail to Porto Santo Stefano.
 
Optional services: Visit of Porto Cervo and the Costa Smeralda, Visit to the island of La Maddalena, more+
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Porto Cervo Porto Santo Stefano
Optional excursions:
- Authentic: a day in Siena, the city of three hills (duration ~9h - driving... more+ time ~2h one way and ~2h return). A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siena is the epitome of a medieval town in Italy, harmoniously integrated into the surrounding countryside. The city has preserved the appearance it had between the 12th and 15th centuries. Your guide will lead you through a maze of cool alleyways to the Piazza del Campo, one of Europe's largest medieval squares, the heart of the city and the setting for the annual Palio race. Visit the Duomo, one of Italy's most majestic and important Romanesque-Gothic churches. In the afternoon, enjoy some free time to discover this little jewel of the Middle Ages, with its 14th-century tower-houses, Gothic palaces and churches.
- Experience:
In the morning, discover Porto Santo Stefano. You'll stroll through the town's charming historic center and then make your way to the Spanish fortress. Built in the second half of the 16th century by the Spanish, this fortress was for many years the first building in the city. Once completed, many Spanish and Italian families flocked to Porto Santo Stefano to settle here. During the Napoleonic period, the French reinforced the structure to better resist attacks from British ships. From the top of the fortress overlooking the town, you'll discover numerous watchtowers blending into the landscape.
In the afternoon, off to Feniglia Beach, located in the protected Feniglia Dune nature reserve, between the Orbetello lagoon and the Ansedonia hill. Here you'll find an uncommon natural wealth of sea lilies, juniper, helichrysum, tamarisk and rosemary.
Conference in the lounge bar.
Gala evening.
 
Optional services: A day in Siena, the city of three hills, Discovering Porto Santo Stefano, more+
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Lunch
Diner
Porto Santo Stefano Laspezia
Optional day excursions:
- Authentic: the Italian Riviera (duration ~9h30). Visit the town of... more+ Santa Margherita Ligure, set at the end of a bay and surrounded by lush vegetation. Let yourself be seduced by its palm-fringed seafront. Our itinerary continues with a cruise by liner from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino(3). This arrival by boat will give you one of the most beautiful views of Portofino. From the sea, you'll be able to gaze out over this particularly photogenic fishing port, which has become one of Italy's most exclusive villages. Return by boat to Santa Margherita Ligure and lunch in a restaurant.
In the afternoon, stop off at Sestri Levante, which occupies a privileged site at the base of a rocky peninsula called Isola del Silenzio. A small jewel on the Ligurian Riviera, “the town of two seas” will seduce you with its elegant buildings and pastel-colored facades.
- Experience: Cinque Terre by train (duration ~9h). Full-day excursion to discover the emblematic landscapes of the Cinque Terre and its fishing villages with their multicolored facades offering spectacular views of the Riviera du Levant coastline. Discover Manarola, considered the most beautiful of the Cinque Terre villages. Partly nestled on a rocky spur, its string of tall, colorful houses slopes down to a small port. We then take the train to Monterosso. Visit the largest of the five villages and have lunch at the restaurant. In the afternoon, continue by train to Vernazza and stroll through the village, discovering the large square surrounded by magnificently colored houses and a harbor full of boats of all kinds. Return by train to La Spezia, then on foot to the boat.
Sailing to Nice.
 
Optional services: Excursion to the Italian Riviera, Cinque Terre excursion by train, more+
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Laspezia Nice
Buffet breakfast on board. Disembarkation at 9am. End of our services.
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included

The price includes
Drinks included on board (excluding special cards)
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Port taxes
Bed linen, towels, shower gel and shampoo
WIFI
Gala dinner and evening
Refined French cuisine
Welcome cocktail
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Beverages taken with meals during excursions or transfers
Drinks on special menus
Routing
Personal expenses
Cancellation/luggage insurance
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Additional information
Excursions must be added at least two weeks before the cruise departure date. Any changes made after the reservation has been confirmed will incur a €50 change fee per booking
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request
Activities and excursions upon request more+

Activities

Lucca is one of Italy's most fascinating and best-preserved medieval cities. The city has meticulously cared for its historic and cultural heritage so well, visitors find themselves in a virtual time capsule within its streets, squares, and churches.... more+ You'll set out to discover the remarkable center and its main monuments, including the exterior of the Basilica of San Frediano and San Michele in Foro's notable facade. You'll then visit the Saint Martin of Tours Cathedral, whose construction and, therefore, styles span almost 1,000 years. The cathedral's most precious possessions are the Holy Face of Lucca and Ilaria del Carretto's splendid tomb sculpted by Jacopo della Quercia.PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 91 € / people
Overflowing with medieval cities, vineyards, and quaint villages, it is hard not to fall under Tuscany's spell. Amazing scenery unfurls across the hills—starting at the highest peaks and cascading down to the sea. Each season brings dramatic views,... more+ from the verdant summer and stretches of sunflower fields to the romantic, almost melancholic, fall colors as trees prepare for winter. During this tour, we'll visit a winery to enjoy a tasting of Chianti, Italy's most distinguished wine.PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 95 € / people
Spend the day in utterly irresistible Florence (approximately 10 hours, including 4 hours of round-trip travel). Treat yourself to a guided tour of the magnificent city center to learn about Florence's exceptional artistic history. The visit includes the... more+ Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, whose dome dominates the rooftops in the city center; Giotto's Campanile's white, green, and pink marble exterior; and the bronze doors on the Baptistery of San Giovanni. And of course, you'll get to cross through the famous arch bridge Ponte Vecchio—brimming with crafts, souvenirs, and boutiques. The tour will finish up at the Piazza della Signoria, the hub of Florence's political and social life since the 14th century, where the Palazzo Vecchio and Loggia dei Lanzi take center stage. Use your free time in the afternoon to discover the city at your own pace. We highly recommend strolling through the trendy Oltrarno neighborhood or exploring San Niccolò, whose old city walls transport you to another time.PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 176 € / people
The third-largest Italian island is known for two things: The variety of its landscapes and as the first island of exile for Napoleon Bonaparte. After his forced abdication in 1814, Napoleon lived on the island for 300 days before escaping. Our tour will... more+ begin on foot at the historic center of Portoferraio, whose pink streets come from the limestone slabs used to pave them. Your guide will bring you to the Palazzina dei Mulini(1), Napoleon's official residence—now a museum housing furniture, paintings, and memorabilia once belonging to the former emperor.PLEASE NOTE (1) The Palazzina dei Mulini is currently closed for restoration. The visit is replaced by that of the Villa San Martino, Napoleon’s summer residence. It houses relics and artworks from the period of his exile.The order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 29 € / people
The city belonged to Catalonia for several centuries before joining the Duchy of Savoy in 1720. The streets still carry Catalonian names, and round, Aragonese towers still stand at the city's strategic points along the coastline. Stroll on the cobblestone... more+ streets, through medieval gates, and beside age-old Spanish bastions in the historical city center with your tour guide.PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 22 € / people
In the summer, Porto Cervo is the trendiest hangout in the Costa Smeralda—especially the harbor, often filled to the brim with luxury yachts. Ramble through the streets and see all the important sites with your tour guide. Then, set out for a panoramic... more+ excursion along Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda—the Emerald Coast—to take in the beaches lapped by crystal-clear waters, and the scenery dotted with cliffs, bays, and coves. We'll stop for a photo op in Baja Sardinia to spend some free time taking in the splendid views of Arzacherna and the Maddalena Archipelago.PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 80 € / people
Starting at the charming port-town of Palau, our first stop will be Maddalena Island in the Maddalena Archipelago, a seven-island national park sculpted by the waves. The archipelago was declared the first national park in Sardinia in 1994 and has been on a... more+ tentative list for consideration as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2006.PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 92 € / people
Hit the beaches at Spiaggia del Principe—a beautiful, white sand cove—or Spiaggia Capriccioli, surrounded by lush Mediterranean brush and olive and pine trees.(1)PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change.Times are approximate.(1) The beach... more+ excursions listed are examples and can be changed at any time during the cruise because of crowds. 
Not included 43 € / people
While the city center is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the surrounding environment contains the best Italy has to offer. Siena looks much like it did back between the 12th and 15th centuries. Your guide will take you down the small, shaded streets... more+ to the heart of the city—the Piazza del Campo, one of the largest medieval squares in Europe and the starting point for the annual Palio horse race. You'll visit the cathedral, an impressive Gothic work that is also one of the most important in Italy. In the afternoon, explore the streets lined with 14th-century tower houses, Gothic castles, and churches.PLEASE NOTEThe order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 178 € / people
Stroll through the charming city center and visit the Fortezza Spagnola (Spanish Fortress). Built by Spain in the second half of the 16th century, the fortress is part of the city's foundation. Once construction was finished, Spanish and Italian families... more+ began to set up house in Porto Santo Stefano. During Napoleon's reign, the French reinforced the structure to better resist British ship attacks. From the top of the fortress, you can see the other watchtowers dotting the landscape.PLEASE NOTEThe order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 24 € / people
Visit the seaside resort of Santa Margherita Ligure, located among verdant luxury on a beautiful bay. Enjoy some time along the most famous stretch of the Riviera. Our excursion includes a boat tour from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino.(3) Arriving from... more+ the sea, you'll have a great view of the particularly photogenic harbor in the village that has become "the place to be." We'll return to Santa Margherita Ligure by boat and enjoy lunch in a restaurant. In the afternoon, we'll stop off at beautiful Sestri Levante, a once quiet fishing spot becoming increasingly popular. The Bay of Silence and the Bay of Fairy Tales cradle this city dotted with colorful, pastel facades.PLEASE NOTEThe order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 191 € / people
Full-day excursion to absorb the emblematic scenery in the Cinque Terre and the spectacular, colorful fishing villages along the Italian Riviera. Discover Manarola, considered the most charming village in the Cinque Terre. Built on a cliff high above the sea,... more+ its homes cascade downhill to the small port. We'll then leave for Monterosso by train for a visit to the largest of the five Cinque Terre towns and have lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, we'll continue by train towards Vernazza to stroll in the village and discover the large square surrounded by brightly colored homes and a port filled to the brim with all sorts of boats. The train will bring us back to La Spezia, where we'll return to the ship on foot.PLEASE NOTEThe order of the visits can change.Times are approximate.The Cinque Terre excursion is not recommended for people with walking difficulties. For example, returning to the boatfrom the station at the end of the day involves a 2 km walk. Likewise, Italian infrastructure is rarely adapted for people with reduced mobility. 
Not included 191 € / people

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