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Yacht Charter Palermo

Private excursions, gourmet dinners on board and sunset aperitivos on the Gulf of Palermo. Every experience is arranged by our concierge, tailored to your group.

The Gulf of Palermo is one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in the Mediterranean — framed by Monte Pellegrino to the north, open towards the Egadi Islands to the west. A private yacht charter gives you access to this landscape on your own terms: no fixed schedule, no crowds, just sea and Sicilian light.

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Experiences We Arrange

Our concierge team coordinates every detail — vessel, skipper, catering and on-board chef — so you can focus entirely on the experience.

Gourmet dinner with private chef on a yacht in Palermo
Exclusive experience

Gourmet Dinner with Private Chef

A selected chef comes on board with the finest products from Sicilian markets. Sea starters, handmade pasta, fresh catch of the day and traditional desserts — served at the table as the sun sets over the gulf. Wine pairing available on request.

Sunset aperitivo on a yacht in Palermo
Romantic experience

Sunset Aperitivo

Departure from Palermo harbour in the late afternoon, heading towards Mondello and Capo Gallo as the light shifts. Prosecco, Sicilian nibbles and a view few ever forget. The ideal excursion for couples and small groups.

Private excursion to the Egadi Islands from Palermo
Full day

Egadi Islands Excursion

Favignana, Levanzo, Marettimo — 30–40 nautical miles from Palermo. Crystal lagoons, isolated bays, snorkelling in protected waters. On-board catering included, stops at the most beautiful coves in the archipelago.

Snorkelling at Capo Gallo marine reserve Palermo
Nature & sea

Capo Gallo & Marine Reserve

Just 30 minutes from Palermo, Capo Gallo offers sea caves, lava rock seabeds and crystal-clear water up to 15 metres deep. Anchorages impossible to reach by land, accessible only by private boat.

Private cruise to Ustica island from Palermo
Adventure & discovery

Ustica — Volcanic Island

52 km north of Palermo, a fully protected marine reserve. Underwater visibility up to 40 metres on calm days. A destination that deserves the full day, with flexible anchoring and return times.

Custom itinerary private yacht charter Palermo
Bespoke

Personalised Itinerary

Have a destination in mind? A special occasion to celebrate? Le Sicilien's concierge builds the experience from scratch — route, schedule, gastronomy, celebrations. No standard packages.

All Le Sicilien charters include a professional licensed skipper. On-board chef, catering, wine service and snorkelling equipment are available on request.

How It Works

1
Get in touch

Via WhatsApp, phone or email — before arrival or directly from your accommodation. Tell us about your group, preferences and date.

2
We design the experience

Our team selects the most suitable vessel, defines the itinerary and coordinates every additional service — catering, chef, photography, music.

3
Come on board

On the day of the charter, the skipper welcomes you at the harbour. We have already taken care of everything else. You simply enjoy the sea.

Request Your Charter

The Le Sicilien concierge team responds within a few hours. Tell us your idea — we build the right experience for you.

WhatsApp / Phone: +39 388 800 5083

Email: lesicilienhouses@gmail.com

Combine Your Charter with a Villa Stay

The most memorable charters are part of a wider itinerary. Le Sicilien manages private villas in Palermo and along the coast — each property includes concierge service that coordinates excursions, private chef and transfers.

FAQ — Yacht Charter Palermo

Do I need a boat licence to charter a yacht?

No. All Le Sicilien charters include a licensed professional skipper. You simply enjoy the experience.

Can I have a private chef on board the yacht?

Yes. It is one of our most requested experiences. The chef cooks on board using fresh Sicilian ingredients — sea starters, pasta, fresh fish and dessert. Everything is included in the concierge coordination.

How long does a yacht charter from Palermo last?

We offer half-day excursions (4–5 hours), full days (8–10 hours) and multi-day itineraries to the Egadi Islands, Ustica or Lipari. Every duration is customisable.

What is the best time of year for a charter in Palermo?

May to October. July and August are the hottest months. May, June and September often offer the best conditions: light wind, calm sea and fewer crowds.

What destinations can I reach by private yacht from Palermo?

From Palermo you can reach Mondello bay, Capo Gallo, the Egadi Islands (Favignana, Levanzo, Marettimo) and Ustica. Coastal excursions along the Gulf of Palermo are ideal for half-day trips.

Last updated: March 2026 · Le Sicilien Home
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