Discover the Allure of the French Riviera

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day yacht charter through the stunning southern coast of France , where luxury meets natural beauty and cultural richness. This meticulously crafted itinerary takes you from the glamour of Monaco to the tranquil shores of Porquerolles, offering a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and indulgence. Each day presents unique experiences ensuring an unparalleled Mediterranean adventure.

7 Days

173 Nautical Miles

6 Locations

Day 1

Monaco

2 NM

11M

Day 2

Monaco – Villefranche

7 NM

38M

Day 3

Villefranche – Cannes

20 NM

1H 49M

Day 4

Cannes – St Tropez

24 NM

2H 11M

Day 5

St Tropez

2 NM

11M

Day 6

St Tropez – Porquerolles

41 NM

3H 44M

Day 7

Porquerolles – Antibes

57 NM

5H 11M

Day 8

Antibes – Monaco

20 NM

1H 49M

Avenue Pasteur, Monaco - Photo by Steve Lussier on Unsplash
View of Monaco Marina, Photo by Kit Suman on Unsplash
Day 1
Monaco

Begin your luxurious yacht charter in the opulent principality of Monaco. As you embark on your yacht, you’ll be greeted with the unparalleled elegance that Monaco is known for. The morning can be spent settling into your accommodations and familiarizing yourself with the yacht’s amenities. Around midday, ETERNAL SPARK will anchor nearby, allowing you to indulge in a gourmet lunch onboard while soaking in the breath-taking coastal views. The afternoon offers an opportunity to explore Monaco’s iconic landmarks, such as the Prince’s Palace and the Oceanographic Museum, renowned for its impressive marine exhibitions. As the sun sets, prepare for an evening of glamour and excitement at Club La Vigie Monte-Carlo. Located in a serene spot with stunning views, this exclusive venue offers an unforgettable dining and nightlife experience.

Town of Villefranche, Photo by Mat on Unsplash
View of Villefranche sur Mer, Photo by Bernard Hermant on Unsplash
Day 2
Monaco – Villefranche

The journey from Monaco to Villefranche-sur-Mer takes you along the picturesque coastline of the French Riviera. Upon arrival, you’ll find Villefranche to be a charming and tranquil haven, nestled between the bustling cities of Nice and Monaco. Spend some leisurely time on the nearby sandy beach or enjoy the crystal-clear waters with your yacht`s water toys. In the afternoon, discover delightful cafes and boutiques or venture to the historic Chapel of Saint-Hospice, a beautiful landmark steeped in history and surrounded by serene gardens. The chapel offers not only a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage but also stunning views of the Mediterranean. As evening approaches, you can dine at one of the local restaurants, or relax onboard ETERNAL SPARK, savouring the tranquillity of this hidden gem on the French Riviera and the amenities that the yacht offers.

Cannes, Photo by Diane Picchiottino on Unsplash
Photo by Anthony Salerno on Unsplash
Day 3
Villefranche – Cannes

Depart Villefranche in the morning and set sail for Cannes, a city synonymous with glamour and luxury. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the charm of Cannes’ old town, known as Le Suquet. The cobblestone streets and historic buildings provide a stark contrast to the city’s modern, glitzy image, offering a glimpse into its rich past. After exploring Le Suquet, make your way to La Croisette, one of the most famous shopping streets in the world. This palm-lined boulevard is home to high-end boutiques, designer stores, and luxury hotels, making it a paradise for shoppers. Spend the afternoon indulging in a shopping spree, exploring the latest fashions and luxury goods. Once you’ve satisfied your shopping desires, take a moment to relax and unwind with tea at the iconic Carlton Hotel.

View over the Saint Tropez bay, Photo by Michael Kroul on Unsplash
Pampelonne Beach, Photo by Valentin Kremer on Unsplash
Day 4
Cannes – St Tropez

Set sail from Cannes in the morning and head towards the vibrant and glamorous town of St Tropez. Upon arrival, one of the highlights of the day is lunch at Pampelonne Beach. This famous beach is home to the iconic Club 55, known for its relaxed yet chic atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely meal with your toes in the sand, surrounded by the beauty of the Mediterranean. After lunch, take some time to explore the town’s famous market at Place des Lices; the lively atmosphere and array of goods make it a must-visit for any traveler. In the evening, St Tropez comes alive with vibrant nightlife.

Town Streets of St Tropez, Photo by Renan Brun on Unsplash
Day 5
St Tropez

Spend a full day immersing yourself in the enchanting allure of St Tropez. Start your day by exploring the pristine beaches that line the coast. The beaches of the Var region are some of the most beautiful on the French Riviera, offering clear waters and soft sands perfect for playing with some of the water toys on ETERNAL SPARK. After an enticing beach experience, take a stroll through the old port of St Tropez; observe charming French cafes, colourful fishing boats and luxury yachts. The winding cobbled streets of St Tropez are home to an array of tiny boutiques, so spend your afternoon exploring these shops, discovering hidden gems and perhaps picking up a few souvenirs. As the evening approaches, soak in the coastal ambience on the sundeck of ETERNAL SPARK, parallel to enjoying a Michelin-level meal.

Beach on Porquerolles, Photo by Benjamin LECOMTE on Unsplash
Porquerolles Islands, Photo by Jérémy Jousse on Unsplash
Day 6
St Tropez – Porquerolles

Leave St Tropez behind and cruise towards the idyllic Porquerolles Islands. These islands are part of the Hyères archipelago and are renowned for their natural beauty and serene environment. Once you arrive, spend the day exploring the islands’ pristine beaches, either on foot or by bicycle. The gentle terrain and well-maintained paths make navigating and discovering the hidden coves and secluded beaches easy. Porquerolles is also famous for its vineyards. Take the opportunity to visit one of the island’s wineries, where you can sample local wines unique to this region. Pair these wines with a meal prepared by the chef onboard  ETERNAL SPARK, making for a truly gourmet experience. The combination of natural exploration and culinary delight perfectly balances the day.

View of the Old Town, Antibes, Photo by Jane Ackerley on Unsplash
Day 7
Porquerolles – Antibes

Awake in the charming town of Antibes, a place rich in history and culture. Begin your day with a tour of the old town, where the atmosphere is both vibrant and nostalgic, with local markets and artisan shops adding to the charm. One of the highlights of Antibes is the Picasso Museum, housed in the Château Grimaldi. The museum boasts an impressive collection of Picasso’s works, providing a unique insight into his life and creativity. For lunch, the town is known for its culinary scene, offering everything from traditional French cuisine to contemporary dishes. In the afternoon, continue your exploration of Antibes, perhaps visiting the famous Fort Carré or simply enjoying the scenic views from the old port. As the day winds down, return to ETERNAL SPARK for an evening wellness session, followed by an alfresco cinema experience.

Place du Casino, Photo by Diane Picchiottino on Unsplash
Day 8
Antibes – Monaco

On the final day of your yacht charter, sail back to Monaco, where your journey began. As you approach the harbour, take in the magnificent views of Monaco’s skyline, a fitting end to your luxurious Mediterranean adventure. After disembarking, take some time to explore any last-minute sights or indulge in a bit of shopping before you depart. Reflect on the diverse experiences of the past week, from the glamour of Monaco and Cannes to the natural beauty of Porquerolles and the historical charm of Antibes. Each destination offered its unique flavour and attractions, creating a rich selection of memories.