🚗 By car
La Spezia can be reached from the motorway network via the A12/E80 (Genoa-Livorno), exit ""La Spezia"" for direct access to the city; from the hinterland, the A15 (Autocamionale della Cisa, Parma-La Spezia) connects the Parma/Salsomaggiore area with the junction towards the A12 near Santo Stefano di Magra, then continuing on the provincial and local state roads to the centre; the SS1 (Via Aurelia) serves the approach along the coast. Approximate travel times under normal conditions: Genoa 1 h-1 h 20 min, Pisa 50-70 min, Florence 1 h 45 min-2 h, Milan 3 h-3 h 30 min. Rest areas and urban parking are available near the station and the port; for heavy access or commercial vehicles, dedicated routes to port areas are provided.

🚆 By train
La Spezia Centrale is served by the Genoa-Pisa railway line and by Trenitalia regional and long-distance connections; regional trains connect La Spezia to Genoa (about 55-75 min) and Pisa (about 50-65 min), while connections from Florence generally require 1 change and last around 2 h; from Milan the travel time varies around 3 hours with possible direct trains or with a change in Parma / Parma-Fidenza. From the station it is possible to continue by city bus or taxi to the port areas and terminals of the city center; The timetables and types of trains (regional, intercity) determine the daily frequencies.

✈️ By plane
Useful airports: Pisa Galileo Galilei (PSA) about 80-90 km away, which can be connected to La Spezia with the ""Pisa Mover"" to Pisa Centrale and then regional trains (about 50-65 minutes by train); Genoa Cristoforo Colombo (GOA) about 80-110 km away, which can be connected by taxi or car (1 h-1 h 30 min) and by train from Genoa Principe/Brignole; Firenze Peretola (FLR) about 130-150 km away, which can be connected to Firenze SMN by tram/bus and then train to La Spezia (about 2 h). All major airports offer car rental, taxi and transfer services; Transfer times vary depending on the chosen vehicle and traffic.

The skipper – and any crew members, if applicable – sleeps in a dedicated cabin, separate from those reserved for guests, which is not included in the count of guest cabins shown on the boat listing.

Double cabins are usually assigned to those traveling as a couple, those who book individually share a cabin with another traveler possibly of the same gender. Seats are assigned in order of reservation, except in special cases.

Yes, it is possible to reserve a cabin for single use. To receive a customized offer for booking a cabin for single use, contact the organizer via the platform's messaging system.

The provisions will be purchased by the participants immediately after boarding.

On board, in the absence of a hostess/cook, everyone collaborates and shares the tasks of everyday life. The skipper is good in the kitchen but anyone can propose their own specialties. Others collaborate in the 'mise en place' and in the reorganization. The small contribution of each one gives time to the whole crew.

In a backpack or soft bag without wheels, carry the essentials for 2 days: a sweatshirt, a wind/water jacket, cap, sunglasses, swimsuit, beach towel, face towels, toiletries, protective cream if necessary, and new or specially cleaned light-soled rubber sacarp