7 days French Riviera route from Antibes

This is a great route to enjoy in the Mega Yacht Charter Croatia.

• Day 1 (from 12 noon) - Antibes – St Tropez ( NM)

  Upon arrival, the Captain and crew will welcome you on board with a refreshing glass of welcome drink. After settling onto the wonderful motor yacht you will be given a short safety briefing by the Captain. Once you are informed the yacht will head out to Antibes and towards St Tropez. A short distance further from St Tropez, the yacht will anchor off Pampelonne Beach. Here you get ready for a fun and exciting day because the tender will take you ashore to the famous ‘Club 55’ for lunch. The restaurant is top class and will provide you with a delicious French cuisine. To eat lunch here, you must book many weeks in advance to acquire a table, proving just how popular it is. After a delicious meal, you will be in need of some relaxation. You will be picked up at the beach by tender and after a short ride will be taken to Bastide Blanche. This area is accessible only by yacht and truly quiet and exclusive. Here you will spend the rest of the day relaxing and swimming, before throwing anchor at St Tropez for the evening. There, you will find many places to wine and dine on your French luxury yacht cruise.

• Day 2 - St Tropez – Îlesd’Hyères ( NM)

  On arrival, the yacht will anchor in one of the small secluded bays which are hidden behind heather, scented myrtles and pine trees around Île de Porquerolles. From all the islands this is the largest island of the group. Here you can enjoy the crystal waters surrounding it which are is an underwater reserve, that has protected marine life and filled with fish. This is one of the best place to snorkel in Europe. Dinner is a must at ‘Mas de Langoustier’. This Restaurant is one of the most famous on the Côte d’Azur – and once again reservations need to be made well in advance.  In accordance to the weather, the yacht will anchor off Île de Porquerolles for the night.

• Day 3 - Îlesd’Hyères – Cannes ( NM)

  Bright and early, the yacht will reach Cannes. For the best shopping experience, you can visit the numerous boutiques while on your Cannes luxury yacht charter. If you prefer to spend your day relaxing, the boat will head out to one of the nearby sandy beaches, for you to soak up the sun and enjoy a refreshing swim. For those who prefer to travel and explore on land, a car will collect you from Cannes and take you for a 30-minute drive to Grasse – the perfume capital of the world. After exploring the beautiful views, tiny streets and flower filled fields, the car will collect you and return you to the boat, just in time for cocktails. During the summer, Cannes also has some spectacular event are the firework displays. There are numerous top of the line restaurants that are just minutes away from the yacht.

• Day 4 - Cannes – Villefranche ( NM)

  Today is a day for relaxing. Why not take a swim in the bay, before breakfast? It is one of the warmest places to swim. After a quick swim and breakfast, the yacht will head to the two islands of Lérins – Île St Honorat and Île St Marguerite. Île St Honorat is a tiny forested island – the smallest and most southern of the Îles de Lérins. It has been the site of a monastery since the 5th century. Today, monks are the only inhabitants on the island. Much of the monastery is surprisingly modern, with the exception of the ruins of the 11th-century monastery on the sea’s coast. The monks are the people to talk to and can help in organizing worthwhile tours of the island, while their homemade wine and honey have a truly unique flavor. In the late afternoon, the yacht will cruise to the neighbouringÎle St Marguerite and will anchor at the base of the fortress for some much needed fun water sports. The fortress is famous as the home to ‘the man in the iron mask’ and is very imposing on the skyline. After an eventful day, you will be ready to relax in Villefranche – your home for the evening. Set in the heart of one of the world’s most beautiful bays, Villefranche-sur-Mer sits on the terraced hills of the Riviera – gazing out over the beautiful sea.

• Day 5 - Villefranche – Monaco ( NM)

  In the morning enjoy yourself a bit more and eat breakfast while watching the wonderful sites of Villefranche. Once ready, the yacht will take you to St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on early route to Monaco. While cruising the yacht will stop at St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, which is an exceptional location and one of the nicest places on the Mediterranean coast. It’s warm climate makes it a favorite holiday destination among international millionaires. In order to enjoy the beauty of St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, visit on foot and wander along the coastal paths and the port promenade. At the tip is located; the ‘Grand Hôtel du Cap’, they most wonderful palace on the Mediterranean hidden behind a stunning garden. After lunch, enjoy the views as you cruise over to Fontvieille/Monaco where you will spend the night. After all of this relaxation, why not explore the boutiques of Monte Carlo? There are so many delicious places and restaurants to visit in Monaco. Casinos, clubs, restaurants are all at your disposal making your Monaco yacht cruise that more unforgettable.

• Day 6 - Monaco – Beaulieu ( NM)

  After so much shopping you definitely need to unwind at the well-known Paloma Beach, for a day’s pure relaxation and water sports. Leave all stresses behind and just let the day flow and let yourself unwind. The captain and stewardess onboard will look after your every need, including a constant supply of cool drinks and delicious foods. When desired an aperitif will be served, before the short journey to Beaulieu, a very beautiful resort, well worth a visit to soak up the special ambience. The town’s shops line the two main streets, and the open-air market sells local produce. Beaulieu has many great restaurants and cafés, each with a warm atmosphere. You can’t help but relax, and feel as if your part of France. Beaulieu even today continues to be a high-class village, in true Mediterranean style. The luxurious properties, beautiful parks and gardens, as well as the extravagant limousines which you will come across in Beaulieu, all remind you that this is the heart of the Côte d’Azur. In the evening, you may decide to dine at the popular ‘African Queen’ a high-end restaurant, based in the port. This restaurant has nothing but top professional service and delicious cuisines.

• Day 7 - Beaulieu – Golfe Juan ( NM)

  After a great breakfast and a relaxing morning, the yacht will cruise out of the marina and across the water for lunch at Millionaires’ Bay, as the name suggests, is home to the rich and famous. Relax on deck and enjoy the spectacular scenery or why not water ski or swim to cool down? This is the best place to do both. Again, after a refreshing glass of champagne, the yacht will cruise to its mooring for the night at Port de Golfe Juan. The reason for including Golfe Juan in the itinerary is to give you a real insight into true French life. Golfe Juan is full of history and is remembered as the place where Napoleon first landed on his return from Elba.

• Day 8 (until 12 noon) - Golfe Juan – Antibes ( NM)

  After with long adventurous vacation the yacht will anchor after breakfast and slowly cruise back along the beautiful French coastline, where you will disembark at noon.