Yachting gems of the French and Italian Rivieras 2025 - 8 Days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the enchanting landscapes of the Western Mediterranean. This luxurious yacht cruise offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Begin your journey in the glamorous city of Nice, and sail to picturesque destinations like Santa Margherita Ligure, Porto Venere, and the vibrant town of Calvi. Discover the charm of Saint-Tropez, the stunning cliffs of Cassis, and the artistic heritage of Roses. Conclude your adventure in the bustling city of Barcelona. With elegant accommodations, exquisite dining, and a variety of excursions, this tour promises an unparalleled experience of the Mediterranean's most captivating destinations.
Included
7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
Airport transfers outside Australia are included
7 nights on board an Emerald Cruises luxury yacht
Emerald Sakara: Owner's Suite ,Suite ,Stateroom
The services of an Emerald Cruises Shore Excursion Manager
7 nights on board an Emerald Cruises luxury yacht
Airport transfers to and from the ship
The services of an Emerald Cruises Shore Excursion Manager
Port taxes and charges
All tipping and gratuities
20 superb meals including 7 Breakfasts (B), 6 Lunches (L), 7 Dinners (D)
Including a Welcome and Farewell Reception & Dinner
Complimentary wine, beer, soft drinks & selected cocktails throughout the day
Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner on board
Walking tour of Portovenere
Echoes of the Renaissance
Portofino lighthouse & Brown Castle Walk
Map
Attractions
San Lorenzo Church
Palau Solterra Museum
Arab Baths of Girona
Annonciade Museum
porto antico
Fontaine de la Rotonde
Santa Maria di Castello
Sant Pere de Galligants
Citadel of Saint-Tropez - Museum of Maritime History
Castello San Giorgio
Dalí Theatre-Museum
Calanques National ParkDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Nice
- Nice - Arrival day
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Begin your luxurious journey in the vibrant city of Nice, where you'll board the Emerald Cruises luxury yacht. Enjoy the stunning views of the French Riviera as you settle into your elegant accommodations. Spend the evening exploring the charming streets of Nice or relaxing on board, preparing for the adventures ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Santa Margherita Ligure, Portofino, and Rapallo
- Santa Margherita Ligure
- Portofino
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- Saint Andrew's Church
- Rapallo Castle
- porto antico
- Santa Maria di Castello
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Explore the elegance of Santa Margherita Ligure, renowned for its stunning views and timeless charm. Stroll along the promenade or visit a Baroque church. Opt for a hike to Portofino, where you'll enjoy a picnic amidst Mediterranean flora. Discover Portofino's picturesque harbor and historic sites, including the Brown Castle and San Giorgio Church. Alternatively, embark on a culinary journey in Rapallo, learning the secrets of Italian cuisine before exploring its historic squares. Conclude the day with a scenic cruise to Portofino, known for its pastel buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
Day 3 – Day 3: Porto Venere and Cinque Terre
- Porto Venere
- Framura
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- San Lorenzo Church
- Castello San Giorgio
- Madrignano Castle
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Discover the medieval charm of Porto Venere, with its colorful houses and narrow lanes. Visit the Doria Castle for panoramic views and explore the Church of San Pietro. Opt for a walking tour to uncover the village's history, including Byron's grotto and San Lorenzo Church. Alternatively, embark on a private boat tour to the UNESCO-protected Cinque Terre, visiting Monterosso and Vernazza. Enjoy guided walks, local delicacies, and breathtaking coastal views before returning to Porto Venere.
Day 4 – Day 4: Calvi
- Calvi
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- Plage d'Aregno
- Ponte Vecchiu
- Plage calvi
- Clos Landry
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Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Calvi, believed by some to be the birthplace of Christopher Columbus. Relax on its beautiful beaches or explore the town's vibrant cultural scene. Opt for a tour of old Corsica, visiting ancient villages like Sant’ Antonino and Pigna, known for their stunning views and artisan crafts. Discover the scenic countryside and historic villages of Corbara and Aregno before returning to Calvi.
Day 5 – Day 5: Saint-Tropez, Gassin, and Port Grimaud
- Saint-Tropez
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- Annonciade Museum
- Citadel of Saint-Tropez - Museum of Maritime History
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Experience the glamour of Saint-Tropez, a renowned holiday destination on the French Riviera. Visit the Musée d'Histoire Maritime or explore modern art at the Annonciade. Opt for a guided walking tour to uncover the town's history and enjoy panoramic views. Alternatively, explore the charming villages of Gassin and Port Grimaud, known for their stunning vistas and unique architecture. Return to Saint-Tropez for an evening of luxury dining and shopping.
Day 6 – Day 6: Cassis and Aix-en-Provence
- Cassis
- Marseille
- Aix-en-Provence
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- Fontaine de la Rotonde
- Calanques National Park
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Discover the natural beauty of Cassis, nestled between limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Explore the Calanques National Park by boat, or visit the Domaine de Bodin winery for a delightful wine tasting. Alternatively, travel to Aix-en-Provence, a charming town known for its artistic heritage. Stroll through cobblestone lanes, visit the Cathedral Saint Sauveur, and enjoy free time exploring local cafés and boutiques.
Day 7 – Day 7: Roses, Figueres, and Girona
- Roses
- Figueres
- Girona
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- Palau Solterra Museum
- Arab Baths of Girona
- Cala el Golfet
- Sant Pere de Galligants
- Dalí Theatre-Museum
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Explore the seaside village of Roses, known for its fishing tradition and delicious seafood. Visit the Dali' Theatre Museum in Figueres for an immersive experience into Salvador Dali's world. Alternatively, take a tour of Girona, exploring its well-preserved Jewish Quarter, Arab Baths, and the Bonastruc Ca Porta Museum. Discover the medieval city walls and the impressive Catalonian Romanesque Monastery of Sant Pere de Galligants.
Day 8 – Day 8: Barcelona
- Barcelona - Departure day
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Conclude your luxurious yacht cruise in the vibrant city of Barcelona. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board before disembarking. Take the opportunity to explore Barcelona's iconic landmarks, vibrant culture, and culinary delights before heading to the airport for your return flight or continuing your holiday.
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