Discover the Mediterranean from Cannes to Athens
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 18-day yacht cruise through the Western Mediterranean, where luxury and adventure await at every port. From the glamorous French Riviera to the historic shores of Greece, this multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, stunning natural beauty, and indulgent relaxation. Discover iconic destinations like Monaco, Rome, and Athens, and immerse yourself in the charm of picturesque towns and islands such as Portofino, Capri, and Hydra. With luxurious accommodations aboard an Emerald Cruises yacht and a carefully curated itinerary, this journey promises an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking views, exquisite cuisine, and enriching cultural encounters.
Included
17 breakfasts, 16 lunches, 17 dinners
Airport transfers outside Australia are included
17 nights on board an Emerald Cruises luxury yacht
Emerald Azzurra: Owner's Suite ,Suite ,Stateroom
The services of an Emerald Cruises Tour Manager
17 nights on board an Emerald Cruises luxury yacht
Airport transfers to and from the ship
The services of an Emerald Cruises Tour Manager
Port taxes and charges
All tipping and gratuities
50 superb meals including 17 Breakfasts (B), 16 Lunches (L), 17 Dinners (D)
Including a Welcome and Farewell Reception & Dinner
Complimentary wine, beer, soft drinks & selected cocktails throughout the day
Map
Attractions
Corinth Canal
Cappella Sansevero
Santa Maria di Castello
Island of Ortigia
Opéra de Monte-Carlo
Archaeological Museum of LamiaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Cannes
- Cannes
- Nice - Arrival day
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Begin your luxurious yacht adventure in the glamorous city of Cannes, nestled on the French Riviera. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your opulent Emerald Cruises yacht, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey through the Western Mediterranean. Ensure your flight lands in Nice before 5 PM to embark on this exquisite voyage.
Day 2 – Day 2: Monaco
- Monaco
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- Opéra de Monte-Carlo
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Explore the opulent city-state of Monaco, renowned for its luxurious casinos, yacht-lined harbor, and the prestigious Monte Carlo quarter. This glamorous destination on the Côte d'Azur is a cultural hub, home to Monaco's royal household and a variety of museums and cultural events celebrating music, dance, and the arts.
Day 3 – Day 3: Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino
- Santa Margherita Ligure
- Portofino
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- Saint Andrew's Church
- Santa Maria di Castello
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Discover the elegance of Santa Margherita Ligure, an Italian resort town offering panoramic views and timeless style. Stroll along the promenade or explore a beautiful Baroque church. Later, sail to Portofino, a picturesque village on the Italian Riviera known for its gastronomic delights, charming harbor, and pastel-hued houses.
Day 4 – Day 4: Porto Venere
- Porto Venere
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- Cathedral of Christ the King
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Experience the romantic allure of Porto Venere, an ancient town along Italy's Ligurian coast. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famed for its stunning swimming spots and the gothic-style Church of St. Peter, perched on a rocky headland with breathtaking sea views.
Day 5 – Day 5: Marina di Carrara
- Sarzana
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Sail to the charming village of Marina di Carrara, renowned for its premium Italian marble. The nearby mountains, shimmering with the purest marble, contrast beautifully with the coastal scenery, offering a unique blend of natural and artistic beauty.
Day 6 – Day 6: Livorno
- Livorno
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Explore the bustling city of Livorno, known for its modern seaport and scenic beauty. Enjoy picturesque views of the Mediterranean Sea and indulge in the city's culinary delights, including the traditional fish stew, 'cacciucco'.
Day 7 – Day 7: Calvi
- Calvi
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Discover the natural beauty and rich culture of Calvi on the island of Corsica. With its crescent-shaped beach and vibrant cultural scene, Calvi is a haven for music festivals and offers a serene escape with its stunning landscapes.
Day 8 – Day 8: Rome
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Embark on a journey to the dynamic capital of Italy, Rome. Spend the morning exploring the city's rich history and vibrant culture before returning to your luxury yacht for the second half of your Mediterranean adventure.
Day 9 – Day 9: Positano and Sorrento
- Positano
- Sorrento
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Visit the picturesque village of Positano on the Amalfi Coast, known for its stunning cliffside views and vibrant architecture. Enjoy the local cuisine and culture before heading to Sorrento for an overnight stay, where you'll be captivated by its breathtaking scenery and historical charm.
Day 10 – Day 10: Sorrento and Capri
- Sorrento
- Capri
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- Villa Jovis
- Cappella Sansevero
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Explore the charming town of Sorrento, with its stunning views of the Bay of Naples and historical sites like Villa Pollio and Museo Correale di Terranova. In the evening, set sail for the enchanting island of Capri, where you'll spend the night.
Day 11 – Day 11: Capri
- Capri
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Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Capri, an island in Italy's Bay of Naples. With its turquoise waters, beautiful coves, and luxurious amenities, Capri is a favorite destination for the rich and famous.
Day 12 – Day 12: Syracuse
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- Cittadella Dei Maccari
- Island of Ortigia
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Discover the historic city of Syracuse on Sicily's southeastern shores. Explore the charming island of Ortygia, with its Baroque-era buildings and the stunning Cathedral of Syracuse, and enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants.
Day 13 – Day 13: Valletta
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Explore the capital city of Malta, Valletta, a living testament to the Baroque period. With its well-preserved buildings, ornate churches, and magnificent fortifications, Valletta offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and hosts lively markets and festivals.
Day 14 – Day 14: At Sea
Day 14: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea aboard your luxury yacht. Take advantage of the lavish amenities, including an infinity-style pool and the Sky Deck for panoramic views, or unwind in the Observation Lounge.
Day 15 – Day 15: Itea and Corinth Canal
Day 15: Itea and Corinth Canal
- Corinth Canal
- Archaeological Museum of Lamia
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Visit the waterfront town of Itea and explore the archaeological site of Delphi, once considered the center of the world by the Ancient Greeks. In the evening, prepare to pass through the historic Corinth Canal, connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf.
Day 16 – Day 16: Paros
Day 16: Paros
- ΠΙΝΑΚΙΔΑ
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Explore the picturesque Greek island of Paros, known for its verdant landscape and charming capital, Parikia. Wander through winding streets adorned with Cycladic architecture and whitewashed houses, and enjoy the island's natural beauty and vibrant culture.
Day 17 – Day 17: Hydra
- Hydra
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Visit the stunning island of Hydra, known for its rugged terrain, clear turquoise waters, and lush greenery. Explore the charming port town with its narrow cobblestone streets and traditional whitewashed buildings, and enjoy a peaceful getaway with no cars or motor vehicles allowed on the island.
Day 18 – Day 18: Athens
- Athens - Departure day
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Conclude your luxurious yacht cruise in Athens, the vibrant capital of Greece and the birthplace of democracy. After exploring the city's rich history and culture, you'll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home or to continue your holiday. Ensure your flight departs after 1 PM.
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