Monaco, Cap Ferrat & Villefranche
An east-Riviera coastal week — Port Hercule overnight, Cap Ferrat swimming, Villefranche's deep bay and the cliff path up to Èze.
Cruising region: French Riviera Yacht Charter
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- DAY 01
Monaco / Port Hercule
Alongside or outer-wall in Port Hercule. Evening at the Yacht Club de Monaco or Cipriani — the Principality as a punctuation, not a base.
- Casino square night walk
- Café de Paris breakfast
- Tender past the Oceanographic Museum
- Anchorage
- Port Hercule inner mole or outer wall
- Dining
- Yacht Club de Monaco or Le Louis XV
- DAY 02
Cap Ferrat
West to Cap Ferrat — Paloma Beach morning, Villa Ephrussi gardens ashore, overnight in the lee of the Cap.
- Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
- Paloma Beach swim
- Coast path to Saint-Jean
- Anchorage
- Day anchor off Paloma or Passable
- Dining
- Restaurant de la Pinède or aboard
- DAY 03
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Into one of the deepest natural harbours on the Riviera — citadel, coloured façades and a quiet night on the hook.
- Citadelle Saint-Elme
- Plage des Marinières
- Night lights of the bay
- Anchorage
- Villefranche roadstead
- Dining
- La Mère Germaine on the quay
- DAY 04
Èze-sur-Mer & Cap d'Ail
Morning tender to Èze-sur-Mer for the Nietzsche path up to the perched village; afternoon swim under Cap d'Ail cliffs.
- Nietzsche path to Èze village
- Plage Mala swim
- Sunset under Cap d'Ail
- Anchorage
- Off Èze-sur-Mer or Plage Mala
- Dining
- Château Eza lunch or Cap d'Ail beach club
- DAY 05
Return Monaco
Short reposition back to Port Hercule for disembarkation and Nice airport transfers.
- Crew handover
- Helicopter or car to NCE
- Anchorage
- Port Hercule
- Dining
- Final breakfast aboard
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- Nice Yacht Charter
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- Monaco Yacht Charter
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- Port Hercule, Monaco
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- Port Lympia, Nice
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