More sailing vessel barebaot charter Portovenere Italy

Set out on a thrilling bareboat hire on the Maurizio Cossutti-designed More 40 Sailing Yacht, a sleek and swift 12.50-meter boat. Constructed in 2018, this vessel boasts 3 cabins that can comfortably accommodate 6+2 passengers and 2 bathrooms with showers, guaranteeing convenience and comfort while traveling. For sailors seeking both performance and safety, its lightweight, sturdy structure and innovative design make it an excellent option.

You can plan your own trip because there are bases at Marina del Fezzano in Portovenere and Marina Cala de Medici in Rosignano. Explore the charming Cinque Terre coastal villages, the island of Palmaria, or travel to the well-known town of Portofino from the picturesque Ligurian Sea. The Tuscan Archipelago, which includes the historically significant islands of Elba and the tranquil retreats of Giglio and Capraia, is what greets travelers leaving Cala de Medici. Sail to Corsica, a ruggedly beautiful island noted for its stunning cliffs and clean waters, if you're eager for a longer trip.

Cinque Terre Coastal Villages

Nestled along Italy's rough Ligurian coastline are five picturesque villages known as the Cinque Terre: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Though each community has its own unique personality, they are all connected by breathtaking cliffside views, vibrant homes, and ancient vineyards. Hikers love Cinque Terre for its well-connected system of routes, which provide stunning views of the Mediterranean. The most well-known path is the Sentiero Azzurro (Blue Path). Along the route, tourists can take in the customs of the local fishing community, savor the region's renowned pesto and seafood, and unwind on quiet beaches. Little harbors in the vicinity are ideal for boat moorings since they provide quick access to serene bays for swimming and diving as well as crystal-clear waters. Travelers' bucket lists include visiting Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique blend of natural beauty and cultural depth.

Palmaria Island

Located across from Portovenere, Palmaria Island is the largest island in the La Spezia Archipelago. The island is a natural wonderland with a rocky shoreline, secret caverns, and a verdant Mediterranean vegetation. Hikers can follow the clearly designated paths through the coastal woodlands to reach expansive vantage points with a view of the Ligurian Sea. Meanwhile, the island's immaculate beaches and quiet coves are perfect for swimming and tanning. The allure of Palmaria is its serene, pristine surroundings, which stand in sharp contrast to the hectic mainland. The island is well-liked by environment lovers and bird watchers due to its abundance of animals. History enthusiasts will find further curiosity in the historical remnants of the World War II fortifications. For those looking for peace and tranquility, Palmaria, which is reachable by boat from Portovenere, makes a great day excursion.

Portofino

One of the most opulent and exclusive travel spots in Italy is Portofino. This once-quaint fishing village on the Italian Riviera has been turned into an opulent getaway for the world's elite, all while being nestled in a quiet cove. The waterfront in Portofino is dotted with opulent homes, opulent boats, and stylish cafés, creating an idyllic scene. The town is well-known for its chic hotels, fine dining establishments, and upmarket stores that appeal to visitors seeking elegance and sophistication. The Church of St. George and Castello Brown, an old fortification with expansive views of the Ligurian coast, are must-see locations for history and culture enthusiasts. With its underwater caverns and coral reefs, the Portofino Marine Protected Area is close by and provides some of the best diving and snorkeling in the area. Portofino provides the ideal fusion of luxury and the natural world, whether you choose to stroll along its picturesque hiking trails or unwind at one of its coastal cafes. 

Tuscan Archipelago

Seven islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea make up the Tuscan Archipelago, and each one offers a special combination of relaxation, nature and history. Elba, the largest and most well-known island, holds historical significance as the exile location of Napoleon Bonaparte. Elba has pristine waters, white sand beaches and a hilly interior that is ideal for hiking. Explore historic fortifications, Napoleon's mansions and quaint coastal communities like Marciana Marina and Portoferraio. A more private choice is Giglio Island, which is renowned for its serene ambience, immaculate beaches and crystal-clear waters perfect for diving and snorkeling. Giglio Castello, the island's historic hilltop hamlet, has breathtaking views of the coastline. Because of its volcanic beginnings, Capraia Island has a more untamed environment with cliffs that plunge into the ocean.

With hiking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and tranquil yacht anchorages, it's a paradise for nature enthusiasts. For those who love the outdoors, the other islands in the archipelago Montecristo, Pianosa, Gorgona and Giannutri, are protected nature reserves. The islands provide an ideal getaway into nature because the Tuscan Archipelago National Park keeps them mostly unspoiled.

Corsica

The dramatic and untamed island of Corsica, the fourth largest in the Mediterranean, is renowned for its untamed natural beauty. The island, even though it is a part of France, has maintained its unique character and culture. The stunning beaches, towering cliffs and secluded coves that dot Corsica's coastline provide countless chances for sailing, snorkeling, and beach hopping. Hikers will find paradise in the island's interior, which boasts high hills, deep valleys and thick woods. One of Europe's most difficult hikes is the well-known GR20 track, which stretches throughout the island and provides stunning views of the mountains. A highlight is the town of Bonifacio, which is set on white limestone cliffs and is known for its medieval architecture, winding lanes and expansive views of the sea. 

On the other hand, the capital of Corsica and the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, Ajaccio, has a mix of museums, history, and a lively culture. Corsica is a top choice for tourists looking for an amazing Mediterranean experience since it offers a unique combination of adventure, culture and relaxation, whether they choose to explore its thriving coastal towns or its untamed nature.

There is total flexibility with this bareboat hire. It's up to you where you go, how long you stay, and which hidden gems to discover whether you're renting for a day, a weekend or a week. What's the sole necessity? To ensure that your voyage concludes where it began, return the yacht to its starting point. Weekly rentals require return to the base the night before, with check-in at 6:00 PM on Saturday and check-out at 9:00 AM on the following Saturday. Check-in and check-out times for weekend rentals are 6:00 PM on Friday and 6:00 PM on Sunday. Sail in one of the most breathtaking areas of the Mediterranean with the More 40 and feel a sense of adventure.