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Day 1SaturdayanemptytextllineFly from the UK to Rome, where you'll transfer to your hotel in Torino for a relaxing two-night stay. Explore the city's rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture before continuing your journey on our unforgettable Mediterranean cruise adventure.
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Day 2Sunday
Explore Rome
anemptytextllineDiscover Rome’s treasures at your own pace—visit the majestic Colosseum, the Vatican Museums, and St. Peter’s Basilica. Stroll through the historic Roman Forum, toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain, or explore vibrant neighborhoods like Trastevere for authentic Italian cuisine and atmosphere.Meals included: Breakfast -
Day 3Monday
Rome (Civitavecchia port)
anemptytextllineStart your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel, followed by a transfer to Civitavecchia port. As you embark on the Royal Clipper, meet fellow passengers and begin forming new friendships, all while preparing for your Mediterranean adventure at sea.Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner -
Day 4Tuesday
Sorrento, Italy
anemptytextllineSorrento, perched on the stunning Amalfi Coast, overlooks the Bay of Naples. Optional excursions include visiting Pompeii, where ancient Roman life remains preserved in ash, offering a fascinating journey back in time.Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 5Wednesday
Amalfi, Italy
anemptytextllineAmalfi, nestled along Italy's breathtaking coastline, boasts vibrant cliffs, turquoise waters, and a rich history. Once a powerful maritime republic, it enchants visitors with its charming streets, historic Duomo, and a perfect blend of Mediterranean beauty and cultural heritage.Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 6Thursday
Taormina , Sicily
anemptytextllineSailing under full sail through the narrow Strait of Messina, past the legendary Scylla and Charybdis, you reach beautiful Taormina. Perched on Mount Etna’s slopes, Taormina inspired Goethe to proclaim it as "the greatest work of art and nature."Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 7Friday
Syracuse, Sicily
anemptytextllineSyracuse, a historic gem on Sicily’s Ionian coast, boasts impressive ancient ruins and once rivaled the great cities of Athens. Discover Parco Archeologico della Neapolis, unwind in cozy cafes by baroque squares, and stroll its medieval streets toward the turquoise shoreline.Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 8Saturday
Lipari
anemptytextllineThe Aeolian archipelago comprises seven volcanic islands, with Stromboli and Vulcano still active. Lipari, the main island, greets visitors with views of its Acropolis and Cathedral. Its lively marina, filled with shops and stalls, creates a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 9Sunday
Stromboli
anemptytextllineSail around Stromboli, set against the dramatic backdrop of its renowned active volcano, which last had a major eruption in April 2019. The sight of its smoldering peak adds a thrilling element to the island’s captivating coastal scenery.Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 10Monday
Ponza & Parmarola
anemptytextllineStroll through Ponza Town, where pastel terraces overlook a lively harbor of yachts and fishing boats, maintaining an unspoiled charm. Nearby, Palmarola’s pink coral beaches and emerald coves offer a snorkeler’s paradise—perfect for exploring its stunning, secluded beauty.Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 11Tuesday
Rome (Civitavecchia port)
anemptytextllineArrive back in Civitavecchia for disembarkation, where you’ll bid farewell to fellow passengers, sharing final memories of your journey. Then, transfer smoothly to the airport, cherishing the experiences and friendships formed during your cruise before heading home.Meals included: Breakfast
Sicily & The Amalfi Coast
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On Board
Royal Clipper
10-Day package
From: £2,390
Departure Dates
Sep
Sicily & the Amalfi Coast Cruise - Aboard Royal Clipper
Step aboard the Royal 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.
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 Royal 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.
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.
Your Holiday Package Includes:
Don’t miss…
The wonderful sights of Rome from the Colosseum to the Pantheon
Vatican & St Peters.
The Medieval Duomo of Amalfi.
The Ruins of Pompeii.
The historic Bell Tower of the Cathedral of Messina.
Stunningly beautiful Positano.
Day By Day Itinerary
Ports of call: Civitaveccia, Ponza, Palmarola, Sorrento, Amalfi, Taormina, Lipari, Gatea.
The Weather
Reliable sunshine between is typical between May and October. Temperatures range from the low 20s early and late season, to mid 30s high summer. Winds are usually moderate (Force 3-5) typically from the northwest, usually more than enough for Star Clipper to deploy sails.
Your vessel: The Magnificent Royal Clipper
Cabins
85
Guests
166
Crew
74
Length / Breadth
115.5m/360ft – 15.24m/50ft
Masts
4 masts, 21 sails
Sail Area
36,000 sq ft
She is a star of the sea. The Royal Clipper is as fleet as the wind and as graceful as a swan.
This is a true clipper ship, reflecting proud heritage in every inch of her polished brass and gleaming brightwork. Step aboard this unique vessel and discover a new age of sail, where the traditions of the past are happily married to the comforts and amenities of the present day. Royal Clipper is a modern cruise ship in every way, created for luxury-loving passengers who also love the traditions and romance of the legendary era of sailing ships. Royal Clipper is 439 feet long and carries just 227 guests in pampered comfort.
Life aboard is blissfully relaxed, much like travelling on a private yacht. You’ll never feel confined on Royal Clipper. This ship offer spacious accommodations and expansive teak decks with ample space and not one, but two swimming pools. In fact, you’ll find that this ship offers more outdoor space per passenger than most conventional cruise ships.
The décor of Royal Clipper is reminiscent of the grand age of sail. Antique prints and paintings of famous sailing ships please the eye, while teak and gleaming mahogany rails are richly reminiscent of Star Clippers’ proud nautical heritage.
Deck Plans
Cabin Selection
Category 1 Deluxe deck cabin – Sun Deck
- Two lower beds convert to double bed
- Minibar
- Bathroom with whirlpool bath
- Cabin doors open onto deck
Average cabin dimensions – 14.5m2
Category 1 Deluxe deck cabin – Main Deck
- Two lower beds convert to double bed
- Minibar
- Bathroom with whirlpool bath
- Cabin doors open onto deck
Average cabin dimensions – 14.5m2
Category 2 Large outside cabin – Clipper Deck
- Twin/double or triple beds
- Bathroom with shower
Average cabin dimensions – 12m2
△ – Cabin has an extra fold down bunk with a ladder
D – Cabin has a fixed double bed
Category 3 Outside cabin – Clipper Deck
- Twin, double or triple beds
- Bathroom with shower
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.
Category 3 Outside cabin – Commodore Deck
- Twin, double or triple beds
- Bathroom with shower
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.
Category 4 Outside cabin – Commodore Deck
- Two lower beds, double bed or triple berth
- Bathroom with shower
Average cabin dimensions – 11m2
△ – Cabin has an extra fold down bunk with a ladder
D – Fixed double bed
Category 5 Inside or outside cabin – Clipper Deck
- Raised double bed, two lower beds or triple berth
- Bathroom with shower
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
Category 5 Outside cabin – Commodore Deck
- Raised double bed, two lower beds or triple berth
- Bathroom with shower
Average cabin dimensions – 11m2
R – Bed raised over 1 meter off the ground.
D – Fixed double bed.
Category 6 Inside cabin – Commodore Deck
- Upper/lower berths
- Bathroom with shower
Average cabin dimensions – 8m2
Your cabin is ingeniously designed for comfort and efficiency, with:
- Private bathroom
- Air-conditioning
- Flatscreeen TV/DVD player (except category 6)
- Hairdryers
- Private safe located inside the closet
- Radio
- Telephone
- Under bed storage
All cabins are non-smoking
Ship Information
- Construction date: 2000
- Length: 115.5m
- Beam: 15m
- Draft: 5.6m
- Ship’s registry: Malta
- Gross tonnage: 2,298
- Mast height: 63m
- Sail area: 3,365m2
- Number of sails: 16
- Speed: Between 5-17 knots
- Classified by DVV GL 1A1
Your Hotel: Rome - Hotel Torino
Stay in the heart of Rome
We have selected a range of hotels in the historic centre ensuring that most of the sights and sites you will want to visit are within walking distance or very easy to travel to. The 4* Hotel Torino ticks all the boxes with its central location, spacious and well appointed rooms in a character building, fully air conditioned whilst there is also a roof terrace café bar with fine views. Our basic package includes two nights on a bed & breakfast basis, though if you wish to stay longer in the eternal city, we will be happy to arrange this for you.
Facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- WiFi available in all areas
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Very good breakfast
Hotel Torino, located just 200 yards away from Termini Train Station and Repubblica Metro in Rome, offers a splendid terrace that overlooks the city’s rooftops. The hotel, housed in a beautifully restored Umbertine-style building, provides free WiFi throughout the property. The rooms are elegantly furnished with a classic touch and are equipped with amenities such as a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a safety deposit box. The private bathrooms are fitted with a hairdryer. A delicious buffet breakfast is served daily on the outdoor terrace, which includes an assortment of ham, eggs, cereal, pastries, and cakes. Many restaurants and cafés can be found in the nearby Monti area. The hotel’s central location is perfect for exploring Piazza Venezia and the Coliseum, both of which are within walking distance. The friendly staff is happy to offer walking routes and tour suggestions, and a shuttle service is available for transportation to and from Rome Fiumicino Airport, which is only a 40-minute drive away.
Prices
Sicily & The Amalfi Coast Royal Clipper flight inclusive package
Prices (£) per person from:Including: flights, transfers, 2 nights stay in a Hotel, 7 nights Cruise & port charges
Deparure 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 | £2,659 | £2,736 | £2,938 | £3,083 | £3,212 | £3,520 | £4,421 | £4,704 | ||||||||
19/09/2025 | £2,390 | £2,457 | £2,630 | £2,750 | £2,861 | £3,126 | £3,901 | £4,142 | ||||||||
25/09/2025 | £2,659 | £2,736 | £2,938 | £3,083 | £3,212 | £3,520 | £4,421 | £4,704 |
Sicily & The Amalfi Coast Star Clipper
Prices (£) per personDeparure 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 | Guranteed Single | Special offer |
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14/09/2025 | £1,724 | £1,796 | £1,985 | £2,120 | £2,241 | £2,529 | £3,371 | £3,636 | £2,005 | £1,805 | ||||||||
21/09/2025 | £1,472 | £1,535 | £1,697 | £1,809 | £1,913 | £2,160 | £2,885 | £3,110 | £2,005 | £1,805 | ||||||||
27/09/2025 | £1,724 | £1,796 | £1,985 | £2,120 | £2,241 | £2,529 | £3,371 | £3,636 | £2,030 | £1,827 |
Single, Triple occupancy & Port charges
Sicily & The Amalfi Coast Star ClipperPort 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 |
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