French Riviera Yacht Charter Itinerary: 7 Days from Monaco
Monaco, Cap Ferrat, Antibes, Cannes, the Lérins islands, Saint-Tropez and Porquerolles: the classic Côte d’Azur week of beach clubs, villages and evenings ashore.
- 7 nightsMonaco round trip
- about 165 nmShort legs along the coast
- May – SeptEvents in May and June; peak in July and August
- 30 – 80mThe Riviera suits every superyacht size
Day by day
Monaco to Cap Ferrat
About 8 nm
Board in Monaco and anchor off Villefranche and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, among the most beautiful bays on the coast.
Cap Ferrat to Cap d’Antibes
About 15 nm
Swim off Cap d’Antibes and visit the old town of Antibes and its Picasso museum.
Antibes to the Lérins islands
About 8 nm
Anchor between Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat, a calm channel of clear water just off Cannes.
Lérins to Saint-Tropez
About 30 nm
Cruise past the red rocks of the Esterel coast to Saint-Tropez and its harbour.
Saint-Tropez and Pampelonne
About 5 nm
A day at the beach clubs of Pampelonne, then dinner in Saint-Tropez.
Saint-Tropez to Porquerolles
About 30 nm
Cruise west to Porquerolles, a protected island with pine forests and white-sand beaches.
Porquerolles to Cannes
About 45 nm
Head back east to Cannes for an evening on the Croisette.
Cannes to Monaco
About 25 nm
A last cruise along the coast back to Monaco to disembark.
Distances are approximate. Your captain adapts the route to the weather and your wishes.
Yachts for this itinerary
For charter
Blue Eyes
Princess — 2009 / Refit 2026
From €48,000 / week
- 29.4m
- 8 guests in 4 cabins
- Italy & France
For charter
DB9
Palmer Johnson — 2010 / Refit 2025
From €265,000 / week
- 52.4m
- 10 guests in 5 cabins
- Mediterranean
For charter
Asteria
Explorer — 1970 / Refit 2019
From $250,000 / week
- 49.5m
- 12 guests in 7 cabins
- Mediterranean & Greenland/Norway
For charter
Oceanos
Mondomarine — 2006 / Refit 2022
From €250,000 / week
- 49.2m
- 12 guests in 7 cabins
- Mediterranean
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time for a French Riviera yacht charter?
From May to September. The Cannes Film Festival in May and the Monaco Grand Prix in May or June are the busiest and most expensive weeks; July and August are peak summer season.
Can the charter start in Cannes or Antibes?
Yes. Many yachts start in Cannes, Antibes or Nice, and the route simply starts from there.
Can the itinerary be changed?
Yes. This is a sample route. Your captain adapts it to the weather and to your wishes, and stops or the start port can change depending on the yacht available.
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