Corsica & French Riviera Star Flyer

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Star Flyer

10-Day package
From: £2,675

Departure Dates
May-Sep-Aug

Corsica, French Riviera & Ligurian Sea - Aboard Star Flyer

Sail the Western Mediterranean Aboard the Star Flyer

Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the majestic Star Flyer tall ship, sailing through the breathtaking Western Mediterranean. Explore the picturesque islands of Corsica and the renowned French and Italian Riviera, with two exceptional itineraries designed to offer both adventure and relaxation.

Experience the Elegance of Classic Sailing

Feel the thrill of a traditional sailing experience on this elegant tall ship as it gracefully navigates crystal-clear waters, secluded coves, and charming coastal towns. The Star Flyer combines the romance of classic sailing with modern amenities, providing spacious cabins and beautifully designed common areas that enhance your voyage.

Discover Corsica and the Enchanting Riviera

Discover the rugged beauty of Corsica, where dramatic coastlines meet turquoise waters, and explore hidden gems along the Riviera like Cannes and St. Tropez. Marvel at the scenery as the ship glides past iconic landmarks and charming harbors, offering an authentic Mediterranean escape.

An Intimate and Immersive Sailing Experience

The intimate atmosphere on board allows for a unique and immersive experience, whether you choose to relax on the sunlit deck, enjoy gourmet dining, or take part in onboard activities. Each day brings new horizons and the opportunity to visit historic ports, discover local culture, and soak in the unmatched beauty of the Western Mediterranean, all while sailing aboard a timeless vessel.

Your Holiday Package Includes:

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Return flights from the UK & In-destination transfers

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7 Night Cruise on a Full-board Basis

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2 Night Hotel on a Bed & Breakfast basis

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Day By Day
Itinerary

Corsica & French Riviera

Departure Dates
& Prices

Don’t miss…

The Glitz & Joie de Vivre of Cannes: Experience the glamour of Cannes, home to the world-famous film festival and luxurious promenades.

The Ancient Citadel of Bonifacio: Discover the dramatic clifftop fortress of Bonifacio, steeped in history and breathtaking views.

Sant ‘ Amanza Beach: Relax on this pristine beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and tranquil atmosphere.

The Old Medieval Town of Alghero: Wander through cobbled streets, ancient architecture, and vibrant local culture in this charming Sardinian town.

Monaco and The Palais Du Prince: Visit the opulent palace of Monaco, a symbol of royal heritage and prestige.

The Fish Market in Le Lavandou: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this traditional fish market, offering the freshest seafood.

People Watching in St. Tropez: Soak in the vibrant ambiance of St. Tropez, where luxury, culture, and stunning scenery converge.

If you’re looking for a unique and unforgettable cruising experience, these itineraries aboard the Star Clipper are not to be missed. Whether you choose to explore one or both, this voyage promises to be worth every moment. Set sail on an adventure of a lifetime and discover the beauty of the Western Mediterranean aboard the magnificent Star Clipper.

Ligurian Sea Day By Day Itinerary

Departure dates: 3rd May, 20th September, 4th October 2025

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    Day 1
    Saturday

    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 2
    Sunday

    Cannes, 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
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    Day 3
    Monday

    Embark 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
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    Day 4
    Tuesday

    Lerici, 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
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    Day 5
    Wednesday

    Portoferraio- 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
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    Day 6
    Thursday

    Sant'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
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    Day 7
    Friday

    Alghero- 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
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    Day 8
    Saturday

    Porticcio 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
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    Day 9
    Sunday

    Monaco

    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
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    Day 10
    Monday

    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.

Corsica & French Riviera Day By Day Itinerary

Departure dates: 10th May & 11th October 2025

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    Day 1
    Saturday

    Fly to Nice

    Arrive in Nice and transfer to your Cannes hotel for a two-night stay. Unwind as you explore the beautiful beaches, chic boutiques, and charming old town of Cannes, soaking up the glamour and elegance of the stunning French Riviera.
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    Day 2
    Sunday

    Cannes, France

    Explore Cannes at your own pace. Stroll along La Croisette, enjoy seaside views, or visit Le Suquet’s quaint streets, markets, and boutiques. Relax on the sunlit beaches or savor a leisurely lunch at a seaside bistro, indulging in delicious French cuisine.
    Meals included: Breakfast
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    Day 3
    Monday

    Embark on the Star Flyer

    Transfer to the port and board the Star Flyer. Settle into your cabin and meet fellow passengers. Enjoy a delicious dinner on board, immersing yourself in the charm and elegance of the classic tall ship as your journey begins.
    Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner
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    Day 4
    Tuesday

    Portofino, Italy

    Portofino, a charming fishing village on the Italian Riviera, features pastel-colored houses, luxury boutiques, and seafood restaurants surrounding the cobbled Piazzetta, overlooking a yacht-filled harbor. A short walk leads to St. George’s Church, a historic lookout with stunning coastal views.
    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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    Day 5
    Wednesday

    Saint Florent - Corsica, France

    St. Florent’s harbor, filled with yachts flying burgees from prestigious clubs, creates a vibrant display of colors. Explore the nearby Cap Corse peninsula, where medieval watchtowers punctuate the cliff tops, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich history and stunning scenery.
    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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    Day 6
    Thursday

    Calvi - Corsica, France

    Napoleon once claimed he could recognize Corsica by the fragrant scent of the maquis. Arriving by sea, you’ll be greeted by this signature aroma and the island’s wild, mountainous landscape. Discover nearby secluded beaches and the Grottes des Veaux Marins, offering incredible diving adventures.
    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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    Day 7
    Friday

    Plage Saint Antoine - Corsica, France

    This stunning, unspoiled beach is difficult to reach by road, adding to its unique charm. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and crystal-clear waters, it offers a secluded escape, perfect for those seeking natural beauty and tranquility away from the crowds.
    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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    Day 8
    Saturday

    Saint Raphael, France

    Saint-Raphaël, a charming town on the French Riviera, offers a peaceful Mediterranean escape. With sandy beaches, a lively marina, and the scenic Esterel Mountains as a backdrop, it combines natural beauty with leisure. Enjoy historic squares, local markets, and outdoor activities.
    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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    Day 9
    Sunday

    St Tropez, France

    The most scenic way to arrive at St. Tropez’s stunning harbor is by sea. Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, the town offers plenty to explore, from beautiful beaches to charming bistros and lively bars, making it a perfect spot for people-watching and relaxation.
    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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    Day 10
    Monday

    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.

Ports of call: Cannes, Monaco, Portofino, St. Tropez, Portoferraio

Cruise routes may need to be varied in the event of adverse weather and operating conditions at the captains discretion, in the interests of the comfort and safety of guests. The Captain and Cruise Director will will keep you fully briefed on the daily programme.

Your vessel: the elegant Star Flyer

A True Luxury Clipper Experience

The STAR FLYER, a majestic four-masted clipper, embodies the elegance of classic sailing ships while offering modern comfort. With polished brass, gleaming brightwork, and timeless nautical charm, she provides an unforgettable sailing experience rooted in maritime tradition.

Spacious Comfort & Relaxation

At 115.5 meters (360 feet) in length, STAR FLYER welcomes 85 guests aboard a vessel designed for both adventure and relaxation. Expansive teak decks, two sparkling swimming pools, and an inviting tropical bar create the perfect atmosphere, while the open-seating restaurant offers a casual yet refined dining experience.

Nautical Heritage & Classic Design

Blending history with luxury, STAR FLYER is adorned with antique prints, polished teak, and mahogany accents, reflecting the grandeur of traditional sailing. With her four masts and 21 sails, she gracefully glides through the water, delivering a true clipper ship adventure.

Exciting Activities for Every Traveler

For those seeking adventure, supervised rigging climbs and water sports like kayaking and windsurfing provide thrilling experiences. Guests who prefer relaxation can lounge by the pool, enjoy a book on deck, or simply marvel at the stunning sight of full sail travel.

An Unforgettable Sailing Journey

With her perfect fusion of tradition, elegance, and modern indulgence, STAR FLYER offers an exceptional sailing experience. Whether chasing the thrill of the open sea or embracing the serenity of the voyage, this magnificent clipper promises a journey like no other.

Cabin Selection

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Category 1 Deluxe deck cabin – Sun Deck

  • Two lower beds convert to double bed
  • Minibar
  • Bathroom with whirlpool bath
  • Cabin doors open onto deck

Average cabin dimensions – 14.5m

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Category 1 Deluxe deck cabin – Main Deck

  • Two lower beds convert to double bed
  • Minibar
  • Bathroom with whirlpool bath
  • Cabin doors open onto deck

Average cabin dimensions – 14.5m

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Category 2 Large outside cabin – Clipper Deck

  • Twin/double or triple beds
  • Bathroom with shower

Average cabin dimensions – 12m2

△ – Cabin has an extra fold down bunk with a ladder

D – Cabin has a fixed double bed

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Category 3 Outside cabin – Clipper Deck

  • Twin, double or triple beds
  • Bathroom with shower

Average cabin dimensions – 11m2

O – Opens directly into dining room

D – Fixed double bed

Category 3 cabins on the Clipper Deck may be slightly smaller than Category 3 cabins on the Commodore Deck.

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Category 3 Outside cabin – Commodore Deck

  • Twin, double or triple beds
  • Bathroom with shower

Average cabin dimensions – 11m2

△ – Cabin has an extra fold down bunk with a ladder

D – Fixed double bed

Category 3 cabins on the Commodore Deck may be slightly larger than Category 3 cabins on the Clipper Deck.

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Category 4 Outside cabin – Commodore Deck

  • Two lower beds, double bed or triple berth
  • Bathroom with shower

Average cabin dimensions – 11m2

△ – Cabin has an extra fold down bunk with a ladder

D – Fixed double bed

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Category 5 Inside or outside cabin – Clipper Deck

  • Raised double bed, two lower beds or triple berth
  • Bathroom with shower

Average cabin dimensions – 11m2

△ – Cabin has an extra fold down bunk with a ladder

R – Bed raised over 1m

D – Cabin has a fixed double bed

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Category 5 Outside cabin – Commodore Deck

  • Raised double bed, two lower beds or triple berth
  • Bathroom with shower

Average cabin dimensions – 11m2

R – Bed raised over 1 meter off the ground.

D – Fixed double bed.

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Category 6 Inside cabin – Commodore Deck

  • Upper/lower berths
  • Bathroom with shower

Average cabin dimensions – 8m2

Cabin Facilities

  • Private bathroom
  • Air-conditioning
  • Flatscreeen TV/DVD player (except category 6)
  • Hairdryers
  • Private safe located inside the closet
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • Under bed storage

All cabins are non-smoking

Ship Information

  • Construction date: Star Flyer 1991, Star Clipper 1992
  • Length: 115.5m
  • Beam: 15m
  • Draft: 5.6m
  • Ship’s registry: Malta
  • Gross tonnage: 2,298
  • Mast height: 63m
  • Sail area: 3,365m2
  • Number of sails: 16
  • Speed: Between 5-17 knots
  • Classified by DVV GL 1A1

Your Hotel: Cannes - Sun Riviera 4*

Stay in the Heart of Cannes

We have selected a range of hotels close to the centre of activity on the sea-front Boulevard de La Croisette, ensuring that you are within walking distance of everything you could want in Cannes. The 4-star Hotel Sun Riviera enjoys a great location, with spacious and well-appointed rooms featuring balconies. Fully air-conditioned, the hotel also offers a bar, café, and a beautiful pool set in a Mediterranean garden. Our basic package includes two nights on a bed & breakfast basis, making it the perfect way to start or end your cruise.

Elegant Comfort & Prime Location

Situated in the heart of Cannes, the Sun Riviera Hotel boasts an outdoor terrace and a lush Mediterranean garden. Each 4-star room is soundproofed, air-conditioned, and equipped with Wi-Fi and satellite TV. Just a 10-minute walk from the train station, guests can enjoy a drink at the stylish bar before strolling to the Palais des Festivals, convention centers, or the many shops and restaurants along La Croisette.

Facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Very good breakfast

Room options

Superior Double Room (Included in your Holiday)

The following room types are available with a supplement

  • Deluxe Double Room
  • Junior Suite

Prices

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Prices (£) per person from:

Including: flights, transfers, 2 nights stay in a Hotel, 7 nights Cruise & port charges
Departure Dates ItineraryCat 6Special OffersCat 5Special Offers Cat 4Special OffersCat 3Special OffersCat 2Special offersCat 1Special offersOwner's suite Special offers
01/05/2025Ligurian Sea£2,675£2,861£3,068£3,217£3,355£3,690£4,630
08/05/2025Corsica & French Riviera £2,675£2,861£3,068£3,217£3,355£3,690£4,630
18/09/2025Ligurian Sea£2,675£2,861£3,068£3,217£3,355£3,690£4,630
02/10/2025Ligurian Sea£2,675£2,861£3,068£3,217£3,355£3,690£4,630
09/10/2025Corsica & French Riviera £2,675£2,861£3,068£3,217£3,355£3,690£4,630

Corsica & French Riviera

Prices (£) per person
Departure Dates ItineraryCat 6Special OffersCat 5Special Offers Cat 4Special OffersCat 3Special OffersCat 2Special offers Cat 1Special offers Owner's suiteSpecial offers
03/05/2025Ligurian Sea£1,750£1,925£2,120£2,260£2,390£2,705£3,590
10/05/2025Corsica & French Riviera £1,750£1,925£2,120£2,260£2,390£2,705£3,590
20/09/2025Ligurian Sea£1,750£1,925£2,120£2,260£2,390£2,705£3,590
04/10/2025Ligurian Sea£1,750£1,925£2,120£2,260£2,390£2,705£3,590
11/10/2025Corsica & French Riviera £1,750£1,925£2,120£2,260£2,390£2,705£3,590

Single,Triple occupancy & port charges

Port charges£195
3rd person £825
Guranteed single £2,235

Package prices are subject to availability in the accommodation and flight class booked. Flight supplements may apply for regional and other flights.

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Your flight inclusive holiday with us is financially secure as we are ATOL licensed and the full package is ATOL protected. We have been trading since 1995 so  you can book with total confidence.

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