Your cruise begins in Italy at Civitavecchia, the historic seaport and main gateway for the ancient capital of Rome. Known as the 'Eternal City', Rome is littered with iconic landmarks that bear testament to its former status as the epicentre of the mighty Roman Empire. From here, you'll be transferred to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht and begin your wondrous voyage exploring the glamorous French and Italian rivieras. Please book your flight to arrive into Rome prior to 1 PM. ... Read More
Sunday - Sep 5, 2027
Day 2
Calvi, France
Your first port of call is Calvi, on the northwest shore of the French island of Corsica. According to local legend, Calvi was the birthplace of the 15th-century Italian explorer, Christopher Columbus. While historians may debate this, the natural beauty and rich culture of Calvi is undisputed. Calvi's gorgeous beach presents a crescent-shaped bay of powdery white sand fringed by maritime pines, while the town has evolved to become Corsica's 'culture capital', hosting several music festivals over the idyllic summer months. ... Read More
Along the western coast of Italy's beautiful Tuscany region, the bustling city of Livorno boasts a modern seaport, but is best known for its scenic beauty, picturesque views of the azure Mediterranean Sea, and delicious fresh seafood. Not surprisingly, the city's renowned culinary scene is heavily influenced by its seaside location, tempting with signature dishes such as 'cacciucco', a traditional fish stew that is a must-try for anyone who visits here. ... Read More
Tuesday - Sep 7, 2027
Day 4
Marina di Carrara, Italy, Italy
Further along the Tuscan coast, you'll arrive in Marina di Carrara. This lovely seaside town is famous for the pale and premium Italian marble that is mined and quarried from the nearby mountains. The highly-prized Carrara marble not only ranks as one of Italy's most celebrated artisan products, but has been used for centuries to create some of the world's most important artistic wonders, including Michelangelo's iconic Statue of David. These shimmering mountains of purest marble contrast beautifully with Marina di Carrara's pretty coastal scenery. ... Read More
Wednesday - Sep 8, 2027
Day 5
Portovenere, Italy
Today, you'll set sail early in the morning, bound for the Italian Ligurian coast and Porto Venere. This ancient town dates back to the first century BC and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It harbors a romantic history, thanks to its penchant for attracting famous poets and artists over the centuries. Porto Venere's wonderful swimming spots were beloved by, amongst others, the legendary English poet, Lord Byron, who regularly swam and meditated here in the early 1800s. One of Porto Venere's most striking features is its Gothic-style Church of St. Peter, dating back to the 12th century and resting atop a rocky headland overlooking the sparkling sea. ... Read More
Thursday - Sep 9, 2027
Day 6
Santa Margherita, Italy
Portofino, Italy
Welcome to Santa Margherita Ligure, a charming Italian resort town with panoramic views that's revered for its timeless elegance and style. For those seeking 'La dolce vita', you're sure to find it in abundance here. Stroll the Santa Margherita promenade, or the pebbly beachfront, admiring the gleaming yachts and sailing boats. Marvel at an impressive Baroque-era church along the cobbled streets and savor succulent red shrimps, the local fishermen's catch of the day. Later in the morning, you'll sail on to delightful Portofino. Nestled along the Italian Riviera, the eternally popular Portofino boasts a rich gastronomic scene, a picturesque harbor, and narrow streets lined with charming pastel-hued houses, high-end boutiques, and restaurants specializing in freshly-caught seafood. ... Read More
Officially known as the Principality of Monaco, this e sovereign city-state is famous for its opulence and glamour, boasting high-end casinos, a glitzy harbor lined with superyachts, and the exclusive Monte Carlo district, a jetsetter's haven. This dazzling gem of the Cote d'Azur is the official residence of Monaco's royal household - the palace has been home to the Grimaldi family since the late 13th century - and boasts several museums. Monaco is also the host of numerous cultural events throughout the year, celebrating everything from music to the visual arts, while Monte Carlo is renowned for its annual Monaco Grand Prix, a prestigious Formula One motor racing event. ... Read More
This morning after breakfast, set off to explore Nice. In this charming port city, stroll along the beautiful Promenade des Anglais, discover the delightful old quarter, and soak up the glamorous atmosphere of the French Riviera. In the afternoon, you'll be welcomed back onboard your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht for the second half of your journey, ready to explore more of the chic French and Italian rivieras. ... Read More
Dating back to 600 BC, Marseille is considered to be the oldest city in France. It's been an important trading port since ancient times, creating the rich cultural melting pot that is modern Marseille. Incredible cuisine, buzzy cafes, chic wine bars, and street murals have transformed this gritty urban hub into one of France's most exciting destinations. This eclectic city boasts a bold arts scene: visit the Musee d'Histoire de Marseille and glimpse exhibits from the city's past, or Musee d'Art Contemporain for more modern pieces. With its blend of African and French influences, Marseille has a vibrant music scene and is the birthplace of French hip hop. ... Read More
Continue along the Cote d'Azur to Cannes, a name synonymous with glamour and celebrity. This lively city is known for its luxurious designer boutiques, gastronomic restaurants, and upscale hotels, which are frequented by the rich and famous. The pretty beaches are lined with striped sun loungers looking out over sparkling blue ocean. It is universally famous for the Cannes Film Festival, an annual event which has become the most prestigious film festival in the world. ... Read More
Tuesday - Sep 14, 2027
Day 11
Bonifacio, France
Perched atop a narrow limestone peninsula on the French Island of Corsica, Bonifacio has breathtaking views of the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Take a step back in time, exploring Bonifacio's atmospheric Old Town, a fortified medieval citadel filled with quaint narrow streets and historic structures. Don't miss the Staircase of the King of Aragon (Escalier du Roi d'Aragon), a steep flight of steps carved into the cliffside, which leads down to the clear, blue-green sea. ... Read More
Wednesday - Sep 15, 2027
Day 12
Porto Cervo, Italy
Part of Sardinia's Costa Smeralda, Porto Cervo is a luxurious resort town that blends Italian, Spanish, Greek, and North African influences. It's popular with upscale travelers who are drawn to its glamorous hotels, designer boutiques, exceptional restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Porto Cervo's marina is packed with opulent yachts and is the host of prestigious sailing events such as the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. Despite its reputation for luxury, Porto Cervo hasn't lost its unmistakable Sardinian charm and is surrounded by jaw-dropping natural beauty. ... Read More
One of the busiest ports in the Mediterranean, Civitavecchia is often called the Port of Rome and is the gateway to the ancient Italian capital. It was founded in the second century AD and remnants of the ancient Roman port are still evident today. Once in the Eternal City, there are iconic landmarks and millennia-old ruins at every turn. Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and Vatican City, or just relax in a cobbled square with an authentic pizza and a glass of wine. ... Read More
Friday - Sep 17, 2027
Day 14
Bastia, France
Return to the beautiful island of Corsica, but this time dock on its northern shores and the bustling port of Bastia. The second-busiest port in France after Calais, this is where ferries connect the island to Italy and mainland France. Though popular with tourists, Bastia retains the feel of an authentic lived-in city, giving you a true taste of life in Corsica. Bastia is also regarded as a foodie destination with numerous restaurants and markets serving authentic Corsican cuisine. Seafood is a menu mainstay, with delicious local specialties such as aziminu, a type of fish bouillabaisse made with rockfish. ... Read More
Your luxury yacht returns to Nice this morning, where your cruise concludes. You'll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home or to continue your travels. Please book your flight to depart out of Nice after 1 PM.
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