9 Day Charter from Corsica to Saint-Tropez
Embark on a luxurious 9-day yacht charter starting in the enchanting island of Corsica and finishing in the glamorous Saint-Tropez. Discover the stunning landscapes, charming towns, and crystal-clear waters of Corsica and Sardinia, while exploring some of the most iconic Mediterranean destinations. Your journey will take you through the picturesque Calvi, the rugged Capo Rosso, and the historic Bonifacio. Sail along Sardinia’s captivating coast, visit the breathtaking La Maddalena Archipelago, and enjoy the beauty of Île de Piana and Elba. Conclude your adventure in the world-renowned, fashionable Saint-Tropez, where luxury meets the Mediterranean. This itinerary promises a perfect blend of nature, history, and glamour.
Calvi
Begin your journey by meeting your superyacht crew at Port Calvi, located near the southern end of the town's expansive 6-kilometer beach. Before you set sail, take time to explore the charming town, browse through its boutiques, and soak up the local ambiance.
In the afternoon, enjoy a welcome cocktail or dive into the crystal-clear coastal waters with the yacht's water toys. As the evening approaches, embark on a scenic cruise along the coastline to Girolata. There, a delicious meal prepared by your onboard chef awaits, with the sunset casting a romantic glow to end your first day in Corsica.
Capo Rosso
Embark on a brief cruise from Girolata to the scenic Capo Rosso, a picturesque destination offering a day full of exploration and natural beauty.
After a light breakfast, your crew will guide you through the enchanting Scandola Nature Reserve—a UNESCO World Heritage Site only accessible by boat. Admire the striking rock formations rising from the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Girolata, as the coastline unveils jagged inlets and mysterious caves.
Capo Rosso provides an idyllic anchorage, offering panoramic vistas of the majestic mountains and rolling hills of Western Corsica. As the evening unfolds in this tranquil haven, enjoy the serene surroundings with a delightful shore-side picnic, making the most of your peaceful retreat.
Bonifacio
Start your day by basking in the sun at one of the stunning beaches, with crystal-clear waters perfect for diving enthusiasts. After a relaxing morning, set sail towards Bonifacio, famous for its dramatic port entrance, regarded as one of the most impressive in the Mediterranean.
Upon arrival, the afternoon offers endless possibilities. Stroll through the medieval streets of the Old Town, or explore the ancient walls of the citadel, offering a glimpse into Corsica’s rich history. For dinner, enjoy the authentic flavors of Corsican cuisine at one of the many charming family-run restaurants nearby.
Sardinia
After a day of cultural exploration in Bonifacio, your yacht charter will set sail towards the serene shores of Sardinia, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and rejuvenation.
You can select from a range of beautiful anchorages depending on your desired pace for the day. For those looking to unwind in luxury, Cala di Volpe invites you to bask in the sun at a glamorous resort, with options to lounge by the pool or indulge in soothing spa treatments. Nearby, Cala Beach Club offers an exclusive spot for a peaceful retreat.
For a more glamorous experience, consider berthing in Porto Cervo, a favorite destination for celebrities. Here, you can enjoy high-end shopping at the island’s finest boutiques, savor exquisite meals at gourmet restaurants like Blu or Quattro Passi Al Pescatore, and end the evening with a visit to the famed Billionaire's Club. Alternatively, for a more tranquil atmosphere, Phi Beach Club provides the perfect setting to relax and watch the sunset over the Mediterranean.
La Maddalena
Today’s journey to La Maddalena promises an exciting day of exploration and natural beauty, especially for those eager to discover the underwater wonders of this captivating archipelago.
Just an hour’s sail from Porto Cervo, enjoy a leisurely breakfast onboard before heading to this national park. La Maddalena’s crystal-clear waters are a paradise for scuba diving enthusiasts, offering an opportunity to encounter rare marine life. For those seeking an adventure, explore the archipelago by tender, visiting its pristine coves and beaches.
In the late afternoon, take time to explore the charming seaside town of La Maddalena, or anchor in one of the archipelago’s secluded spots. Each offers stunning views of both Sardinia and Corsica, creating the perfect setting for a tranquil evening. Watch the sunset unfold while sipping a flute of champagne, marking the end of another unforgettable day on your charter.
Île de Piana
After your time in Sardinia, today you'll return to Corsica, setting sail for the idyllic Île de Piana.
With its sun-drenched shores and vibrant blue waters, Île Piana often evokes a tropical paradise, reminiscent of the Caribbean. While small in size, the island offers numerous anchorage spots, perfect for a peaceful morning swim or exploration of its lush, scenic landscape.
In the early evening, cruise on to Porto Vecchio, a historic 16th-century walled town. Stretch your legs ashore and wander through the charming streets, filled with boutique cafes and restaurants. Consider stopping for an evening meal, and then enjoy a leisurely stroll along the quiet beaches, before returning to your superyacht for a restful night under the stars.
Elba
Following a night of navigation eastward, you and your guests will arrive at the distinctive and captivating island of Elba.
Famous as the site of Napoleon's exile, Elba's allure extends far beyond its historical significance, offering stunning coastal vistas and natural beauty. As part of the Tuscan archipelago, Elba invites exploration, with its charming towns and lush landscapes waiting to be discovered. For those with a passion for Italian cuisine, the island is a gastronomic haven, featuring numerous restaurants serving authentic local dishes. Known as the "Island of Good Wines," Elba's centuries-old wine culture promises a taste of excellence.
Spend the day anchoring at one of Elba's many beaches, where you can choose from fine white sands or rugged, rocky coves. Alternatively, venture into the island's scenic interior, with its floral mountains and evergreen hills, offering breathtaking views and tranquil exploration.
Saint Florent
Begin your morning with a visit to the charming port of Saint-Florent, where local markets invite a final round of souvenir shopping, or simply enjoy a peaceful stroll along the waterfront. For those who prefer to unwind aboard their superyacht, there are numerous secluded anchorages nearby offering the perfect spot for tranquility and privacy. Consider venturing to the pristine Plage de Saleccia, known for its white sands and crystal-clear waters, or enjoy the peaceful ambiance of La Cabane du Lodu for a serene afternoon. Whether exploring or relaxing, this day promises a perfect blend of beauty and serenity to prepare you for your journey’s final leg.
Saint Tropez
Concluding your unforgettable yacht charter, you’ll disembark in the glamorous Saint-Tropez, a symbol of luxury and sophistication on the French Riviera.
After cruising overnight to this iconic destination, take advantage of the remaining hours to enjoy the amenities of your superyacht. Savor a leisurely breakfast with stunning views of the glistening shore, perhaps followed by a refreshing dip in the water or a fun ride on the water toys before your disembarkation.
Saint-Tropez offers plenty to round off your journey in style. Consider a visit to exclusive beach clubs like Club 55 or Loulou for a last dose of relaxation. As evening falls, secure a reservation at L'Opera, where you can enjoy a contemporary meal accompanied by exciting in-house entertainment, completing your charter with a final touch of glamour.