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Navélia Yacht Charters

7-Day French Riviera to Sardinia Yacht Charter Itinerary

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itinerary & activities

DAY 1

Cannes

Morning: Arrival in Cannes

  • Begin your yacht charter in Cannes, with views along La Croisette and the Old Port.

  • Settle onboard and enjoy a relaxed departure from the marina.

Lunch: Onboard

  • Lunch is served onboard as the yacht cruises along the Riviera coastline.

Afternoon: Îles de Lérins

  • Anchor near Île Sainte-Marguerite for swimming in calm, clear waters.

  • Enjoy relaxed time on deck surrounded by pine-covered islands.

Evening: Riviera Anchorage

  • Remain anchored near the islands.

  • Dinner onboard with the Riviera coastline illuminated after dark.

DAY 2

Saint-Tropez

Morning: Cruise to Saint-Tropez

  • Sail west toward Saint-Tropez along the Côte d’Azur.

  • Enjoy a calm morning arrival into the bay.

Lunch: Beach Club Dining

  • Restaurant: Club 55 – relaxed Mediterranean dining on Pampelonne Beach.

Afternoon: Pampelonne Bay

  • Anchor off Pampelonne Beach for swimming, paddleboarding, or seabobs.

  • Enjoy open deck time with golden sand stretching along the shoreline.

Evening: Saint-Tropez Atmosphere

  • Dine ashore in Saint-Tropez or remain onboard depending on preference.

  • Return to a quiet anchorage nearby for the night.

DAY 3

Open Sea Crossing

Morning: Departure Toward Sardinia

  • Begin the open-sea crossing toward northern Sardinia.

  • Enjoy uninterrupted sea views as the coastline fades behind you.

Lunch: Onboard

  • Lunch is served onboard during the crossing.

Afternoon: Leisure at Sea

  • Spend the afternoon sunbathing, reading, or enjoying onboard amenities.

  • The crew maintains a smooth cruising rhythm tailored to sea conditions.

Evening: Overnight Passage

  • Dinner onboard as the yacht continues east toward Sardinia.

  • Enjoy a calm evening at sea under open skies.

DAY 4

Arrival in Sardinia – La Maddalena Archipelago

Morning: Arrival in Northern Sardinia

  • Arrive in the La Maddalena Archipelago and anchor in protected waters.

  • Enjoy a refreshing swim surrounded by granite islands and clear seas.

Lunch: Onboard at Anchor

  • Lunch is served onboard with uninterrupted island views.

Afternoon: Island Exploration

  • Swim, snorkel, or use seabobs in calm bays within the national park.

  • Tender ashore to explore quiet beaches if desired.

Evening: Quiet Island Anchorage

  • Anchor overnight in a sheltered bay.

  • Dinner onboard in a peaceful natural setting.

DAY 5

La Maddalena & Caprera

Morning: Caprera Waters

  • Cruise toward Caprera and anchor for swimming in vivid turquoise water near dramatic granite formations.

  • Enjoy a slow, relaxed morning in one of Sardinia’s most striking locations.

Lunch: Onboard

  • Lunch is served onboard to maintain an unhurried pace.

Afternoon: Archipelago Cruising

  • Continue cruising between islands, stopping for additional swims in secluded coves.

  • Enjoy uninterrupted time on deck surrounded by open sea.

Evening: Sunset Anchorage

  • Remain anchored nearby.

  • Dinner onboard as the sky softens into evening tones.

DAY 6

Costa Smeralda

Morning: Cala di Volpe

  • Cruise into Costa Smeralda and anchor in Cala di Volpe for a calm morning swim.

  • Enjoy emerald waters framed by gentle hills.

Lunch: Refined Coastal Dining

  • Restaurant: Matsuhisa at Cala di Volpe – refined Japanese-Peruvian cuisine in an elegant coastal setting.

Afternoon: Liscia Ruja

  • Remain anchored near Liscia Ruja for swimming and relaxed deck time.

  • Enjoy one of Sardinia’s most photogenic beaches from the water.

Evening: Coastal Nightfall

  • Stay anchored nearby.

  • Dinner onboard as the coastline settles into dusk.

DAY 7

Porto Cervo

Morning: Final Swim

  • Anchor in a nearby cove for a final swim and relaxed breakfast on deck.

Lunch: Farewell Lunch

  • Restaurant: Spinnaker Porto Cervo – light Mediterranean cuisine overlooking the marina.

Afternoon: Disembarkation

  • Return to Porto Cervo marina for disembarkation, concluding your French Riviera to Sardinia yacht charter.

ITINERARY OVERVIEW

This 7-day French Riviera to Sardinia yacht charter itinerary connects two of the Mediterranean’s most desirable cruising regions. Beginning along the polished coastline of the Côte d’Azur, the journey transitions into open-sea cruising before arriving in the protected waters of northern Sardinia. Designed for guests seeking a sense of passage as well as destination-led luxury, the itinerary balances Riviera lifestyle, uninterrupted sea days, and the natural beauty of Costa Smeralda and La Maddalena.

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Frequently Asked Questions
About This itinerary

What is included?

Crew, towels, soft drinks, and standard gear. Fuel is route-based; tenders are standard on larger yachts.

Is the crossing comfy?

Yes. It is planned around weather windows and is best for yachts built for longer open-sea passages.

Good for beginners?

Yes, if you enjoy longer cruising days. It offers a rewarding sense of travel between two iconic regions.

What to pack?

Swimwear, sun protection, light layers for sea breezes, and soft luggage for easy storage.

Which yacht is best?

Mid-size motor yachts or superyachts with stabilizers; chefs add flexibility for long days at sea.

Where does it start?

Usually begins in Cannes or nearby Riviera ports and concludes in Porto Cervo.

Why is it unique?

It blends the glamour of the Riviera with the wild, protected beauty of the Sardinian coast.

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