7-Day French Riviera Motor Yacht Charter Itinerary: Glamour & Coastal Gems
7 planned days, starting at Saint-Tropez and finishing at Monaco (Monte Carlo). Stops include Saint-Tropez, Îles de Lérins (Sainte-Marguerite & Saint-Honorat), Cannes, Antibes & Cap d'Antibes, Nice and further stops detailed below. Confirm the daily passages and shore plans with your captain before booking.
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Arrival gateway: Nice (NCE); return gateway: Nice (NCE)
Short drive/transfer to the marina, arranged by our team.
Private flight: estimate on request within 1–2 hours.
Limitless Sky is an independent broker and our sister company; it operates under its own terms and conditions. Blue Ocean Club does not operate aircraft and is not a party to any flight booking.
Plan this charter
- First planned stop
- Saint-Tropez
- Final planned stop
- Monaco (Monte Carlo)
Shore plans to discuss with your crew
- Day 1Stroll along the Vieux Port
- Day 1Visit the Citadel of Saint-Tropez
- Day 1Relax at Plage de Pampelonne
- Day 1Explore the Musée de l'Annonciade
- Day 2Explore Fort Royal on Sainte-Marguerite
- Day 2Visit Lérins Abbey on Saint-Honorat
Confirm joining and departure ports, yacht availability and the daily passage plan before paying a deposit. The captain decides anchorages and any route changes for weather, sea conditions and local restrictions. Shore venues, marine-park permissions and activity bookings require separate confirmation.
Map connections are schematic, not a navigable passage plan. Distances, safe approaches and passage times must be checked by the captain.
Ask for an itemised quotation covering the charter fee, taxes, APA or package expenses, berth charges and any delivery or redelivery costs.
- DAY 01
Saint-Tropez
Your French Riviera motor yacht charter begins in the legendary Saint-Tropez, a village synonymous with luxury and laid-back chic. Spend the afternoon exploring the pastel-coloured port, watching superyachts come and go, or strolling through the narrow cobblestone streets of La Ponche.
- Stroll along the Vieux Port
- Visit the Citadel of Saint-Tropez
- Relax at Plage de Pampelonne
- Explore the Musée de l'Annonciade
- Anchorage
- Port de Saint-Tropez
- Dining
- Dine at Sénéquier, a classic waterfront brasserie
- DAY 02
Îles de Lérins (Sainte-Marguerite & Saint-Honorat)
Cruise to the tranquil Îles de Lérins, a pair of islands offering a stark contrast to the mainland's bustle. Anchor between Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat for a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters, then explore the historic monastery on Saint-Honorat, home to Cistercian monks and their renowned vineyards.
- Explore Fort Royal on Sainte-Marguerite
- Visit Lérins Abbey on Saint-Honorat
- Wine tasting from the monastery's vineyards
- Snorkelling in the calm bays
- Anchorage
- Between Île Sainte-Marguerite and Île Saint-Honorat
- Dining
- Enjoy a gourmet picnic prepared by your chef on board, with local wines
- DAY 03
Cannes
Arrive in glamorous Cannes, famous for its film festival and designer boutiques. Walk along the iconic Boulevard de la Croisette, admire the Palais des Festivals, and explore the charming old town of Le Suquet with its panoramic views.
- Walk the Boulevard de la Croisette
- Visit Le Suquet (Old Town)
- Explore Rue d'Antibes for shopping
- See the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
- Anchorage
- Port Canto
- Dining
- Indulge in fresh seafood at a restaurant overlooking the port
- DAY 04
Antibes & Cap d'Antibes
Discover Antibes, a vibrant town with a rich history and artistic soul. Wander through the Picasso Museum, housed in the Château Grimaldi, and explore the bustling Marché Provençal. Later, cruise around the exclusive Cap d'Antibes, admiring its grand villas and secluded coves.
- Visit the Picasso Museum
- Explore the Marché Provençal
- Walk the ramparts overlooking the sea
- Drive or dinghy around Cap d'Antibes
- Anchorage
- Port Vauban, Antibes
- Dining
- Savour traditional Provençal cuisine in Antibes Old Town
- DAY 05
Nice
Anchor off Nice, the capital of the French Riviera. Stroll along the famous Promenade des Anglais, explore the vibrant Cours Saleya flower market, and get lost in the narrow streets of Vieux Nice (Old Town) with its Baroque architecture and lively atmosphere.
- Walk the Promenade des Anglais
- Explore Vieux Nice and its colourful buildings
- Visit the Cours Saleya flower market
- Ascend Castle Hill for panoramic views
- Anchorage
- Rade de Villefranche-sur-Mer (near Nice)
- Dining
- Enjoy Niçoise specialities like Salade Niçoise and Socca
- DAY 06
Villefranche-sur-Mer & Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Experience the picturesque beauty of Villefranche-sur-Mer, renowned for its deep natural harbour and charming old town cascading down to the sea. Later, cruise around the exclusive peninsula of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, home to opulent villas and lush gardens, including the stunning Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild.
- Explore the Citadel of Villefranche-sur-Mer
- Visit the Chapelle Saint-Pierre (Cocteau Chapel)
- Tour Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
- Swim in the clear waters of Cap Ferrat
- Anchorage
- Rade de Villefranche-sur-Mer
- Dining
- Dine at a waterfront restaurant in Villefranche-sur-Mer
- DAY 07
Monaco (Monte Carlo)
Your French Riviera motor yacht charter culminates in the principality of Monaco. Explore the opulent Casino de Monte-Carlo, wander through the Prince's Palace, and visit the Oceanographic Museum. Experience the unparalleled grandeur and sophistication of this legendary destination before your departure.
- Visit the Casino de Monte-Carlo
- Explore the Prince's Palace of Monaco
- Discover the Oceanographic Museum
- Walk through the exotic gardens
- Anchorage
- Port Hercule, Monaco
- Dining
- Experience a Michelin-starred restaurant in Monte Carlo
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