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An Unforgettable Sailing Experience
Step aboard the Star Clipper and embark on a one-of-a-kind sailing adventure along Italy’s stunning Amalfi Coast. Departing from Rome’s historic port of Civitavecchia, this voyage combines the thrill of traditional sailing with the luxury of full-board service, ensuring an unforgettable experience from start to finish. As you feel the wind fill the ship’s magnificent sails, you’ll understand the magic of life on the open sea—where every moment is filled with the excitement of discovery.
Legendary Landmarks and Historic Waters
Cruising through the legendary Strait of Messina, you’ll sail past the mythical landmarks of Scylla and Charybdis, feeling the exhilaration of navigating narrow waters just as ancient mariners did. As the Star Clipper glides gracefully along the coast, you’ll reach Taormina, with its sweeping views of Mount Etna—a sight that has inspired travelers for centuries. Syracuse, with its rich ruins and timeless charm, offers a window into Sicily’s past.
Breathtaking Islands and Coastal Beauty
The adventure continues as you sail to the Aeolian Islands, where the sight of Stromboli’s smoldering volcano and Lipari’s bustling harbor captivate your senses. Glide into Ponza’s pastel harbor, and anchor off Palmarola’s emerald waters—ideal for a swim. With each stop, you’ll soak in the beauty and essence of authentic coastal Italy before returning to Civitavecchia, filled with memories of life under sail.
Return flights from the UK & In-destination transfers
7 Night Cruise on a FB Basis
2 Night Hotel on a B&B basis
Day By Day
Itinerary
Departure Dates
& Prices
Rome: Explore iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and charming piazzas full of history.
Vatican & St Peter’s: Visit the world’s smallest country and marvel at the grandeur of St Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums.
Amalfi: Discover the medieval cathedral and enjoy the town’s vibrant seaside charm and winding streets.
Pompeii: Walk through the remarkably preserved ruins of this ancient Roman city, frozen in time by volcanic ash.
Messina: Admire the historic Bell Tower and its astronomical clock in the heart of this Sicilian port city.
Positano: Enjoy breathtaking views, pastel-colored cliffside houses, and a truly stunning coastal atmosphere.
Fly to Rome
Begin your adventure with a flight from the UK to Rome, followed by a seamless transfer to your hotel in Torino.
Relaxing Two-Night Stay
Unwind with a comfortable two-night stay, immersing yourself in the charm and elegance of Torino.
Explore Torino
Discover the city’s rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture as you prepare for your Mediterranean cruise adventure.
Discover Rome’s Treasures
Explore the Eternal City at your own pace, starting with iconic landmarks like the majestic Colosseum, the Vatican Museums, and St. Peter’s Basilica.
Walk Through History
Stroll through the historic Roman Forum or toss a coin in the enchanting Trevi Fountain, embracing Rome’s timeless allure.
Authentic Italian Atmosphere
Wander vibrant neighborhoods like Trastevere, where authentic Italian cuisine and lively culture await.
Morning Delight
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel, savoring the anticipation of the journey ahead.
Transfer to Civitavecchia Port
Travel to Civitavecchia port to embark on the elegant Star Clipper.
Set Sail on a Mediterranean Adventure
Meet fellow passengers and begin forming new friendships as you prepare for an unforgettable Mediterranean adventure at sea.
Sailing the Mediterranean
Spend a relaxing day at sea as Star Clipper cruises through open waters under full sail.
Unwind On Board
Lounge by the pool, enjoy a swim, or find a quiet spot on deck to read and take in the sea views.
Casual Comfort
With no ports to visit, this is a chance to recharge, enjoy the ship’s facilities, and breathe in the fresh sea air.
The Aeolian Archipelago
Comprising seven volcanic islands, the Aeolian archipelago includes Stromboli and Vulcano, which remain active to this day.
Explore Lipari
As the main island, Lipari greets visitors with stunning views of its Acropolis and Cathedral.
Lively Marina
The vibrant marina, filled with shops and stalls, creates a welcoming atmosphere that embodies the charm of the Aeolian Islands.
Historic Gateway
Once a key transport hub, Messina still serves as a main point of entry to the island of Sicily, rich in culture and tradition.
Cathedral & Clock
Visit the impressive cathedral, known for housing the world’s largest and most complex mechanical and astronomical clock.
Taste of Sicily
Try a refreshing lemon granita or the local favourite mezza con panna al caffè, and consider an excursion to the ancient theatre in Taormina.
Discover Syracuse
Nestled on Sicily’s Ionian coast, Syracuse is a historic gem that once rivaled the great cities of Athens, renowned for its ancient heritage.
Parco Archeologico della Neapolis
Explore the impressive ancient ruins at Parco Archeologico della Neapolis, a testament to the city’s grandeur.
Relax and Stroll
Unwind in cozy cafes by baroque squares and wander through medieval streets toward the turquoise shoreline.
Clifftop Charm
Perched above the sea, Sorrento’s historic city walls and narrow streets offer sweeping views across the Bay of Naples.
Amalfi Coast Setting
This scenic town is a highlight of the Amalfi Coast, known for its relaxed atmosphere, local crafts, and coastal beauty.
Step into History
Optional excursions include a visit to Pompeii, where the ruins reveal life frozen by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Harbour Life
Pastel-coloured houses climb the hillside above a lively harbour where fishing boats and yachts sit side by side.
Authentic Atmosphere
With few tourists, Ponza Town offers a peaceful, unspoilt charm perfect for relaxed exploration.
Wander and Discover
Stroll the narrow lanes, browse local shops, and soak up the laid-back island lifestyle.
Explore Ponza Town
Wander through Ponza Town, where pastel terraces overlook a lively harbor filled with yachts and fishing boats, preserving its unspoiled charm.
Discover Palmarola
Nearby Palmarola boasts pink coral beaches and emerald coves, creating a snorkeler’s paradise perfect for exploring stunning, secluded beauty.
Arrival in Civitavecchia
Disembark in Civitavecchia and bid farewell to fellow passengers, sharing final memories of your unforgettable journey.
Transfer to the Airport
Enjoy a smooth transfer to the airport, cherishing the experiences and friendships formed during your cruise before heading home.
A New Age of Sail
Star Clipper and her sister ship Star Flyer are true clipper ships—fast, graceful, and full of charm. Their polished brass and traditional design bring the golden age of sailing to life, combined with modern comfort.
Classic Meets Contemporary
Each ship is 360 feet long and carries around 150 guests, offering an intimate, relaxed cruise experience. Expect the elegance of classic sailing with the ease and amenities of a modern cruise ship.
Spacious and Relaxed
Life on board is casual and carefree. Expansive teak decks, two swimming pools, and open-seating dining create a friendly and unhurried atmosphere. There’s room to unwind, socialize, or simply enjoy the sea breeze.
Timeless Atmosphere
With antique prints, mahogany rails, and nautical décor, Star Clipper celebrates maritime heritage while offering a warm, welcoming vibe.
Your Adventure, Your Way
Relax under full sail or get active with complimentary water sports like kayaking and dinghy sailing. You can even climb to the crow’s nest for breathtaking views—if you’re feeling adventurous.
Average cabin dimensions – 14.5m2
Average cabin dimensions – 14.5m2
Average cabin dimensions – 12m2
△ – Cabin has an extra fold down bunk with a ladder
D – Cabin has a fixed double bed
Average cabin dimensions – 11m2
O – Opens directly into dining room
D – Fixed double bed
Category 3 cabins on the Clipper Deck may be slightly smaller than Category 3 cabins on the Commodore Deck.
Average cabin dimensions – 11m2
△ – Cabin has an extra fold down bunk with a ladder
D – Fixed double bed
Category 3 cabins on the Commodore Deck may be slightly larger than Category 3 cabins on the Clipper Deck.
Average cabin dimensions – 11m2
△ – Cabin has an extra fold down bunk with a ladder
D – Fixed double bed
Average cabin dimensions – 11m2
△ – Cabin has an extra fold down bunk with a ladder
R – Bed raised over 1m
D – Cabin has a fixed double bed
Average cabin dimensions – 11m2
R – Bed raised over 1 meter off the ground.
D – Fixed double bed.
Average cabin dimensions – 8m2
Your cabin is ingeniously designed for comfort and efficiency, with:
All cabins are non-smoking
Hotel Torino: Located just 200 yards from Termini Train Station and Repubblica Metro in Rome, Hotel Torino offers a splendid terrace overlooking the city’s rooftops.
Elegant Umbertine-Style Building: The hotel, housed in a beautifully restored Umbertine-style building, provides free WiFi throughout the property.
Comfortable and Classic Rooms: Rooms are elegantly furnished with a classic touch and include amenities such as a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a safety deposit box. Private bathrooms are equipped with a hairdryer.
Delicious Buffet Breakfast: A daily buffet breakfast is served on the outdoor terrace, featuring an assortment of ham, eggs, cereal, pastries, and cakes. Nearby, the Monti area offers many restaurants and cafés.
Prime Location: The hotel’s central location makes it easy to explore Piazza Venezia and the Coliseum, both within walking distance.
Friendly Services: Friendly staff offer walking routes and tour suggestions. A shuttle service is available for transfers to and from Rome Fiumicino Airport, just a 40-minute drive away.
Facilities
Room Options
Double Room (Included in your Holiday)
The following room types are available with a supplement:
| Departure Dates | Cat 6 | Special Offers | Cat 5 | Special Offers | Cat 4 | Special Offers | Cat 3 | Special Offers | Cat 2 | Special offers | Cat 1 | Special offers | Deluxe Suite | Special offers | Owner's Suite | Special offers |
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| 12/09/2025 | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | ||||||||
| 19/09/2025 | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | ||||||||
| 25/09/2025 | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT |
| Departure Dates | Cat 6 | Special Offers | Cat 5 | Special Offers | Cat 4 | Special Offers | Cat 3 | Special Offers | Cat 2 | Special offers | Cat 1 | Special offers | Deluxe suite | Special offers | Owener's suite | Special offer |
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| 14/09/2025 | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | ||||||||
| 21/09/2025 | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | ||||||||
| 27/09/2025 | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT | SOLD - OUT |
| Port charges | 6 night cruise - £165 | 7 night cruise - £195 | |
| 3rd person | 6 night cruise - £850 | 7 night cruise - £730 | |
| Guranteed single | 6 night cruise - £1995 | 7 night cruise - £2325 |
| Departure Dates | Cat 6 | Special Offers | Cat 5 | Special Offers | Cat 4 | Special Offers | Cat 3 | Special Offers | Cat 2 | Special offers | Cat 1 | Special offers | Owner's suite | Special offers | Guranteed single | Special offers | Itinerary |
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| 08/05/2026 | £2,315 | £2,459 | £2,621 | £2,729 | £2,833 | £3,085 | £3,796 | £2,976 | 6 night | ||||||||
| 14/05/2026 | £2,558 | £2,725 | £2,905 | £3,035 | £3,161 | £3,454 | £4,282 | £3,278 | 7 night | ||||||||
| 21/05/2026 | £2,558 | £2,725 | £2,905 | £3,035 | £3,161 | £3,454 | £4,282 | £3,278 | 7 night | ||||||||
| 10/9/2026 | £2,558 | £2,725 | £2,905 | £3,035 | £3,161 | £3,454 | £4,282 | £3,278 | 7 night |
| Departure Dates | Cat 6 | Special Offers | Cat 5 | Special Offers | Cat 4 | Special Offers | Cat 3 | Special Offers | Cat 2 | Special offers | Cat 1 | Special offers | Owner's suite | Special offers | Guranteed single | Special offer | Itinerary |
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| 10/05/2026 | £1,395 | £1,539 | £1,701 | £1,809 | £1,913 | £2,165 | £2,876 | £1,746 | 6 night cruise | ||||||||
| 16/05/2026 | £1,638 | £1,805 | £1,985 | £2,115 | £2,241 | £2,534 | £3,362 | £2,048 | 7 night cruise | ||||||||
| 23/05/2026 | £1,638 | £1,805 | £1,985 | £2,115 | £2,241 | £2,534 | £3,362 | £2,048 | 7 night cruise | ||||||||
| 12/9/2026 | £1,638 | £1,805 | £1,985 | £2,115 | £2,241 | £2,534 | £3,362 | £2,048 | 7 night cruise |
| 3rd person | £735 - £860 |
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| Port charges(7 night cruise) | £210 |
| Port charges(6 night cruise) | £175 |
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