Nice: Relaxing Morning at Sea on a Maxi Catamaran - Baie de Villefranche
French Riviera
Extend your dreams at sea! There's nothing like a morning at sea to get away from it all. Make yourself comfortable on deck and admire the sublime scenery of Villefranche-sur-Mer...
Guided Morning Sailing Cruise from Nice along the French Riviera Coastline
This 3-hour maxi-catamaran cruise departs from Nice and suits families and those seeking a relaxing sail along the Côte d'Azur.
Highlights
- Guided sailing along the Côte d'Azur coastline
- Discover iconic sites including Promenade des Anglais, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Beaulieu-sur-Mer
- Aperitif (planter's punch) served on board
- Stop to relax, paddleboard, and snorkel in a pristine bay
- Calm atmosphere suitable for families
Description
Depart from the port of Nice aboard the maxi-catamaran Mayba for a guided morning cruise exploring the French Riviera’s prominent coastal landscapes. From the water, enjoy unique views of Nice’s Promenade des Anglais, then sail past Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Beaulieu-sur-Mer, admiring exceptional villas, limestone cliffs, and deep blue waters.
The crew shares insights about the region’s history and cultural identity throughout the journey. The catamaran anchors in a sheltered bay where you can relax on deck, paddleboard, snorkel, or enjoy the aperitif served on board. The return trip offers one last opportunity for panoramic views before arriving back in Nice.
Typical Itinerary (subject to captain’s discretion)
- 9:20 AM: Boarding at Nice port, crew introduction, itinerary overview, and safety briefing
- 9:30 AM: Guided sail along the Côte d'Azur coastline with commentary
- 11:15 AM: Anchoring near Beaulieu-sur-Mer / Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat for free time including paddleboarding, snorkeling, or relaxing on board; aperitif served
- 11:45 AM: Return sail to Nice port
- 12:30 PM: Disembark at Nice port
Included
- 3-hour maxi-catamaran excursion
- Professional crew and guided coastal tour
- One anchorage stop for water activities
- Paddleboards and snorkeling equipment (masks and snorkels)
- Aperitif (planter’s punch) and soft drinks (eco-friendly dispenser)
Important Information
- Arrive 10 minutes before departure; e-ticket with QR code required for boarding
- All services included; no additional purchases necessary on board
- Wear no shoes or socks on board; storage provided
- Bring swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, and armbands for children
- Plan parking in advance; nearby public parking available
- Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable for late arrivals or no-shows
- FAQ and further details: www.amccapegrace.com/faq
- Boarding location on Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/GDGHSCsRbprHz1TRA
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.