Nice: Morning Catamaran Discovery Tour - Guided Tour of the Coastline

Alpes-Maritimes, French Riviera



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French Riviera Morning Catamaran Cruise from Nice

Enjoy a fully narrated 3-hour sailing tour along the Côte d'Azur coastline, ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful sea experience.

Highlights

  • Fully narrated sailing along the Côte d'Azur coastline
  • Sightseeing iconic landmarks including Promenade des Anglais and Villefranche-sur-Mer
  • Aperitif served on board (planter's punch)
  • Anchoring in a pristine bay for paddleboarding, snorkeling, and relaxation
  • Calm atmosphere suitable for families

Description

Depart from the Port of Nice aboard a Mayba maxi-catamaran for a morning exploring the French Riviera from the sea. This elegant cruise offers views of Nice’s famous coastline, followed by the bays of Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Beaulieu-sur-Mer. The crew provides commentary on the history and character of these iconic landscapes.

The catamaran anchors opposite Beaulieu-sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, allowing guests to relax on deck, paddleboard, or snorkel. An aperitif featuring planter's punch is served on board during this break.

The return trip to Nice offers additional panoramic views of the Riviera’s coastline before disembarkation.

Sample Itinerary (subject to captain's discretion)

  • 9:20 a.m. – Boarding at Port of Nice, safety briefing, and itinerary overview
  • 9:30 a.m. – Guided sailing tour along Promenade des Anglais, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Beaulieu-sur-Mer
  • 11:15 a.m. – Anchoring for paddleboarding, snorkeling, relaxation, and aperitif served
  • 11:45 a.m. – Leisurely return to Port of Nice
  • 12:30 p.m. – Disembarkation

Includes

  • 3-hour maxi-catamaran tour
  • Professional crew and guided commentary
  • One planned anchorage for swimming and paddleboarding
  • Paddleboards and snorkeling kits (mask and snorkel)
  • Aperitif (planter's punch) and soft drinks from an eco-friendly dispenser

Important Information

  • Board 10 minutes before departure with an e-ticket and QR code
  • All services are included; no additional purchases needed on board
  • Wear socks or go barefoot; storage is provided for shoes
  • Bring swimwear, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, and water wings for children
  • Use nearby public parking and plan your arrival in advance
  • Tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded for late arrivals or no-shows
  • Further details and FAQs: www.amccapegrace.com/faq
  • Boarding location map: Port of Nice

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a 3-hour narrated catamaran cruise along the Côte d'Azur, an aperitif on board, and time anchoring in a bay for paddleboarding, snorkeling, and relaxation.
The tour departs from the Port of Nice on the French Riviera.
Yes, the cruise has a calm atmosphere suitable for families and all ages.
You can see the Promenade des Anglais, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Beaulieu-sur-Mer during the cruise.
Yes, the catamaran anchors in a quiet bay allowing guests to swim, snorkel, or paddleboard.
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours along the French Riviera coastline.
The tour runs in the morning, providing a calm experience along the Côte d'Azur; check the website for current availability.
Yes, a planter's punch aperitif is served during the cruise.
Equipment for paddleboarding and snorkeling is provided on board during the stop in the quiet bay.
Yes, booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot for this popular French Riviera sailing experience.

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