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Discover the best of Italy and Southern France Cruise

  • Departure DateSat 25th May 2024
  • Emerald Yacht Cruises Emerald Sakara
  • 14 Night Cruise From Nice (Villefranche)
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Itinerary

  • Nice (Villefranche)
  • Menton
  • Portoferraio (Elba Isl.)
  • Calvi
  • Bonifacio
  • Porto Ercole, Italy
  • Rome
  • Sorrento
  • Giardini Naxos, Sicily
  • Crotone
  • Otranto
  • Dubrovnik
  • Vis, Croatia
  • Venice, Italy

What's Included

  • Luxury Yacht Cruise

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Day 1 - Nice (Villefranche)

Arrive: Sat 25 May 2024 / Depart: Sat 25 May 2024

Villefranche-sur-Mer is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera and is located south-west of the Principality of Monaco, which is just west of the French-Italian border.

Day 2 - Menton

Arrive: Sun 26 May 2024 / Depart: Sun 26 May 2024

Menton is a town on the French Riviera in southeast France. It’s known for beaches and gardens such as the Serre de la Madone garden, showcasing rare plants. East, the hilly, medieval old town is home to Basilique Saint-Michel, with its 18th-century bell tower, and the ornate facade of La Chapelle des Pénitents-Blancs. Nearby, the Musée Jean Cocteau collection Séverin Wunderman displays works by poet Jean Cocteau.

Day 3 - Portoferraio (Elba Isl.)

Arrive: Mon 27 May 2024

Portoferraio is a town and comune in the province of Livorno, on the edge of the eponymous harbour of the island of Elba. It is the island's largest city. Because of its terrain, many of its buildings are situated on the slopes of a tiny hill bordered on three sides by the sea.

Day 4 - Portoferraio (Elba Isl.)

Depart: Tue 28 May 2024

Portoferraio is a town and comune in the province of Livorno, on the edge of the eponymous harbour of the island of Elba. It is the island's largest city. Because of its terrain, many of its buildings are situated on the slopes of a tiny hill bordered on three sides by the sea.

Day 5 - Calvi

Arrive: Wed 29 May 2024 / Depart: Wed 29 May 2024

Calvi

Day 6 - Bonifacio

Arrive: Thu 30 May 2024 / Depart: Thu 30 May 2024

Bonifacio is a town on the southern tip of the French island of Corsica. It’s known for its lively marina and medieval clifftop citadel. The 13th-century Bastion de l’Etendard houses a small museum with exhibits on the town’s history. L’Escalier du Roi d’Aragon is 187 ancient steps carved into the cliff face. To the southeast, the uninhabited Lavezzi Islands, a nature reserve, have granite boulders and sandy beaches.

Day 7 - Porto Ercole, Italy

Arrive: Fri 31 May 2024 / Depart: Fri 31 May 2024

Porto Ercole is an Italian town located in the municipality of Monte Argentario, in the Province of Grosseto, Tuscany. It is one of the two major towns that form the township, along with Porto Santo Stefano. Its name means "Port Hercules".

Day 8 - Rome

Arrive: Sat 01 June 2024 / Depart: Sat 01 June 2024

Your gateway to the Eternal City, Civitavecchia has served as Rome's seaport since the 13th century. The port has a long and venerable history. The emperor Trajan built a pleasure villa near the modern city, while Bernini and Michelangelo designed the harbor fortifications. Yet the Eternal City eternally beckons. The ancient capital of the Western World and the center of Christianity for nearly 2,000 years, Rome provides an inexhaustible feast. Visit the ruins of the Forum, view the splendors of the Sistine Chapel, or climb the Spanish Steps, once the heart of Rome's Bohemian Quarter. Rome has been a magnet luring the world's greatest artists, architects, and philosophers since the days of the Caesars.

Day 9 - Sorrento

Arrive: Sun 02 June 2024 / Depart: Sun 02 June 2024

Sorrento is a coastal town in southwestern Italy, facing the Bay of Naples on the Sorrentine Peninsula. Perched atop cliffs that separate the town from its busy marinas, it’s known for sweeping water views and Piazza Tasso, a cafe-lined square. The historic center is a warren of narrow alleys that's home to the Chiesa di San Francesco, a 14th-century church with a tranquil cloister.

Day 10 - Giardini Naxos, Sicily

Arrive: Mon 03 June 2024 / Depart: Mon 03 June 2024

Giardini Naxos is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Messina on the island of Sicily in southern Italy. It is situated on the coast of the Ionian Sea on a bay which lies between Cape Taormina and Cape Schisò. Since the 1970s it has become a seaside-resort.

Day 11 - Crotone

Arrive: Tue 04 June 2024 / Depart: Tue 04 June 2024

Crotone is a port city in Calabria, southern Italy. The monumental Castello di Carlo V is a 9th-century fortress that was modified in the 1500s. The National Archaeological Museum houses items, including a gold tiara, unearthed at the ancient Temple of Hera Lacinia in the nearby Capo Colonna Archaeological Park. Farther south is the Capo Rizzuto Marine Protected Area, with seagrass forests, barracudas and starfish.

Day 12 - Otranto

Arrive: Wed 05 June 2024 / Depart: Wed 05 June 2024

Otranto is a coastal town in southern Italy’s Apulia region. It’s home to the 15th-century Aragonese Castle and 11th-century Otranto Cathedral, with a rose window and ornate mosaic flooring. At the harbor, Torre Matta tower has sweeping sea views. Nearby beaches include the popular Alimini Beach. Inland are 2 lakes: the saltwater Alimini Grande and spring-fed Alimini Piccolo. South is the Punta Palascìa lighthouse.

Day 13 - Dubrovnik

Arrive: Thu 06 June 2024 / Depart: Thu 06 June 2024

Dubrovnik is a city in southern Croatia fronting the Adriatic Sea. It's known for its distinctive Old Town, encircled with massive stone walls completed in the 16th century. Its well-preserved buildings range from baroque St. Blaise Church to Renaissance Sponza Palace and Gothic Rector’s Palace, now a history museum. Paved with limestone, the pedestrianized Stradun (or Placa) is lined with shops and restaurants.

Day 14 - Vis, Croatia

Arrive: Fri 07 June 2024 / Depart: Fri 07 June 2024

Vis is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, off the Dalmatian Coast. In Vis town, parts of the ancient city walls remain, along with a thermae (public bath). Levaman Fortress houses the Archaeological Museum, with exhibits including a 4th-century-B.C. bronze head of the goddess Artemis and amphorae recovered offshore. On a small peninsula, St. Jerome’s Church and Monastery is built over an ancient Roman theater.

Day 15 - Venice, Italy

Arrive: Sat 08 June 2024 / Depart: Sat 08 June 2024

Venice, the capital of northern Italy’s Veneto region, is built on more than 100 small islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. It has no roads, just canals – including the Grand Canal thoroughfare – lined with Renaissance and Gothic palaces. The central square, Piazza San Marco, contains St. Mark’s Basilica, which is tiled with Byzantine mosaics, and the Campanile bell tower offering views of the city’s red roofs.

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