Fly to Nice
Fly into Nice and transfer to your hotel in Cannes for a two-night stay. Relax and unwind as you explore Cannes' stunning beaches, luxury boutiques, and charming old town, immersing yourself in the elegance of the French Riviera.
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Day 1Saturday -
Day 2SundayCannes, France
Take some time to explore Cannes at your own pace. Wander along the iconic La Croisette, soaking in the seaside views, or head to Le Suquet, the charming Old Town, for a taste of local markets and boutiques. Relax on the sun-kissed beaches, or enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the seaside bistros, savoring the flavors of French cuisine.Meals included: Breakfast -
Day 3MondayEmbark on the Star Flyer.
Transfer to the port to embark on the Star Flyer. Settle into your cabin and take the opportunity to meet fellow passengers. Enjoy a delightful dinner on board as you begin your journey, surrounded by the elegance of a classic tall ship.Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner -
Day 4TuesdayLerici, Italy
Discover the poetic charm of Lerici, where Percy Bysshe Shelley spent his last days at Villa Magni before his fateful voyage. Sail past the “Golfo dei Poeti,” where Lord Byron famously swam, and explore picturesque fishing villages reminiscent of Cinque Terre’s beauty.Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 5WednesdayPortoferraio- Elba, Italy
From his villa in Portoferraio, Napoleon gazed over the harbor’s ships, longing for a return to power. Experience a vineyard tour nearby, and explore the fascinating ruins of an ancient Etruscan civilization, adding depth and history to your visit.Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 6ThursdaySant'Amanza & Bonifacio - Corsica, France
At Corsica’s southern edge, Sant'Amanza offers azure waters, sandy beaches, and kite surfing, framed by limestone cliffs and rocky landscapes. Nearby, Bonifacio’s vibrant harbor, with its seafood spots and marina, sits beneath an ancient citadel perched majestically atop towering cliffs.Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 7FridayAlghero- Sardinia, Italy
Alghero, a charming medieval city in northwest Sardinia, features a lively historic center filled with bars and restaurants, perfect for exploring. It’s an ideal base for visiting Riviera del Corallo’s beaches, and medieval Catalan is still spoken despite the Iberian departure centuries ago.Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 8SaturdayPorticcio beach- Corsica & Ajaccio, France
Porticcio’s modern charm and lively beaches invite relaxation, while nearby Filitosa offers a glimpse of prehistoric stone carvings. In Ajaccio, explore Napoleon’s legacy through museums and monuments, or venture into the surrounding countryside for hiking, biking, and outdoor adventures amid stunning scenery.Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 9SundayMonaco
Monaco, a glamorous haven for royalty and celebrities, boasts the majestic Palais du Prince and luxurious casinos, evoking an elegant, bygone era. With immense wealth concentrated in its small area, this principality continues to captivate with its timeless, golden allure.Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner -
Day 10Monday
Cannes, France
Disembark and bid farewell to your new friends after an unforgettable journey. Transfer to the airport for your return flight home, carrying cherished memories of your adventure and the beautiful destinations you explored aboard the Star Flyer.
Reliable sunshine between is typical between May and October. Temperatures range from the low 20s early and late season, to mid 30s high summer. Winds are usually moderate (Force 3-5) typically from the northwest, usually more than enough for Star Clipper to deploy sails.
