DAY 1 – NICE, FRANCE
Welcome to France and the bustling city of Nice, one of the most famous ports of the Côte d’Azur. It’s been a popular tourist destination since the 1700s and offers an intriguing blend of French and Italian cultures, thanks to its location close to the border.
Scenic Eclipse II will be waiting for you alongside the multi-million-dollar superyachts in the marina. Be welcomed on board by your expert crew, meet your butler and take some time to settle into your spacious verandah suite. Join your fellow guests on the Sky Deck to watch the sun set over the picturesque waterfront as you sail away.
Please book your flight to arrive into Nice prior to 02:00 PM.
Meals Included: Dinner
DAY 2 – CANNES, FRANCE
Welcome to the cinematic capital of the world! While the famed Cannes Film Festival will have just finished, you’ll still be able to feel the excitement in the city as you indulge in the picture-perfect streets exuding subtle movie magic.
Explore haute-couture boutiques, relax on striped sun loungers along the beach, or sip cocktails at chic beachside bars. There’s plenty of history and culture to be found in this coastal enclave, but it’s really a place to relax and soak up the champagne lifestyle that plays out alongside the sparkling Mediterranean every day.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 – MENTON, FRANCE
Situated between Monaco and Italy, this charming seaside town is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and elegant charm. It’s known as the Pearl of France and its pastel-hued buildings, unique architecture and lush gardens capture the intoxicating essence of the French Riviera. Explore the narrow streets, stroll along the palm-fringed promenade overlooking the azure Mediterranean Sea, or relax in one of the town’s picturesque gardens.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4 – PORTO VENERE, ITALY
Dubbed the ‘sixth’ Cinque Terre town, Porto Venere is a World Heritage-listed site that has extraordinary rocky coastlines, narrow streets winding through a medieval town centre, and sweeping Mediterranean views. Porto Venere is a hidden gem that is mostly off the tourist trail, allowing you the space to relax and experience the town for all that it is. Previously used as a Roman naval station, there is a lot of history for you to explore along this jagged coastline. Popular poets and writers such as Byron, Shelley and Lawrence are known to have fallen in love with the picturesque harbour.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 5 – LIVORNO, ITALY
The vibrant city of Livorno has been welcoming sailors and traders from around the globe for over 400 years. As one of Italy’s most cosmopolitan cities, Livorno serves as the gateway to the magnificent Tuscany region, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, delectable cuisine, and rich artistic heritage. Located conveniently close to Florence and Pisa, Livorno offers easy access to these iconic destinations.
Explore the enchanting 17th century district of Venezia Nuova, delight your senses at the bustling Central Market or wander along the grand Terrazza Magascani overlooking the waterfront.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6 – BASTIA, CORSICA
France’s second busiest cruise port (after Calais) and one of the busiest in the Mediterranean, Bastia is the gateway to the island of Corsica. The name comes from the word ‘bastion’, which is tied to the Genoese fortress that was built here in the 14th century and now houses the interesting Musee de Bastia. The old town is split into two parts; Terra Vecchia around the harbour and Terra Nova in the high-walled citadel above. The narrow laneways are lined with impressive churches, grand public buildings, charmingly jumbled apartment buildings and leafy squares.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 7 – PORTO CERVO, SARDINIA
Nestled in the heart of Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda, this paradisiacal town blends romantic, traditional architecture with vibrant Mediterranean beauty. Built as a millionaire’s playground by Prince Aga Khan in the 1960s, Porto Cervo oozes luxury with high-end boutiques, stylish restaurants, glamorous nightclubs, world-class golf courses, sumptuous hotels and golden beaches. Very few passenger ships visit Porto Cervo, so you could have this chic town all to yourself, but look out for celebrities on the waiting superyachts or strolling the streets.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 8 – CIVITAVECCHIA (ROME), ITALY
Your journey concludes this morning in Civitavecchia, an ancient port dating back to the 2nd century and the gateway to Rome. Explore the timeless beauty of the Eternal City, where crumbling monuments and elaborate churches sit alongside busy cafes and designer boutiques, and every corner tells a story of empires past.
After savouring a final delightful breakfast on board, it will be time to disembark and commence your onward journey or return home, carrying cherished memories with you.
Please book your flight to depart out of Rome after 12:00 PM.
+All drinks on board, including those stocked in your mini bar, are included, except for a very small number of rare, fine and vintage wines, Champagnes and spirits. #Spa treatments at additional cost.
Meal Included: Breakfast
