French & Italian Rivieras

Round-trip Nice|
9-Days - From $4,995

Special Insider Discount Pricing:
FREE AIRFARE
Departures: 2025: Aug 29 & Sept 25

9 DAYS • 20 MEALS  Beginning and ending in Nice, France, this elegant 7-night cruise explores the Italian and French Rivieras. On this luxurious voyage, you’ll be immersed in the art scene of Marseilles, Cannes' glamour, and Bonifacio's breathtaking coastal vistas. See the magnificent marina dotted with opulent yachts in Porto Cervo, learn the ancient stories behind one of the busiest seaports in the Mediterranean, or savor a glass of local Sangiovese in Place Saint-Nicolas in Bastia. Our journey concludes in the holiday haven of Nice in the French Riviera.

EXCEPTIONAL INCLUSIONS
& AMENITIES

  • Award-winning Emerald Star-Ships provides luxurious accommodations and an indoor pool and welcomes up to 180 guests.

  • Spacious outside Staterooms, most with panorama balconies.

  • Exceptional dining with menus takes inspiration from the regions you are traveling in.

  • Complimentary wines, draft beers, and soft drinks to accompany your lunch and dinner.

  • Included shore excursions with English-speaking local guides with a choice of PLUS, ACTIVE, and extra-special option of DiscoverMORE excursions to explore each destination in greater depth. 

  • First-class service by an English-speaking crew

  • Most meals are included onboard with a variety of international cuisine.

  • Complimentary bottled water in your stateroom

  • Complimentary WiFi onboard.

  • Complimentary bicycles onboard for use ashore.

  • All gratuities while cruising.

  • All port charges are included.

CRUISE ITINERARY

  • Leave USA for Europe

  • Your luxurious yacht cruise begins in Nice, where you’ll be transferred to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht and embark on your discovery of the French and Italian coasts. Please book your flight to arrive in Nice before 1:00 PM. Meal: D

  • The multicultural city of Marseille in the south of France is a must-see destination for culture and atmosphere. The eclectic seaport has a bold arts scene — see Musée d’Histoire de Marseille for artifacts from the city’s past or Musée d’Art Contemporain for modern pieces. Marseille’s music scene is also vibrant, and it’s known as the birthplace of French hip-hop. Meals: B, L, D

  • Cannes is a vivacious city located on the French Riviera, known for its luxury boutiques, outstanding restaurants, and hotels. Cannes is globally recognized for the Cannes Film Festival, which occurs annually and attracts celebrities from around the world. Meals: B, L, D

  • Bonifacio is a picturesque hamlet on the southern tip of the French island of Corsica. It’s often mistaken for an Italian township due to its proximity to the Italian island of Sardinia. Bonifacio is recognized for its deep natural harbor and the captivating medieval citadel perched atop white limestone cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Meals: B, L, D

  • Enjoy a morning sail to Porto Cervo. Porto Cervo is a favored holiday playground for yachting enthusiasts and the rich and famous. The impressive marina is brimming with mega yachts and noted for hosting prestigious sailing competitions. Despite its reputation for luxury, Porto Cervo has not lost its Sardinian charm. Meals: B, L, D

  • The Port of Civitavecchia is often called the Port of Rome, and it’s one of the busiest ports in the Mediterranean Sea, playing a crucial role in maritime transport and tourism. Beyond its transportation merit, the Port of Civitavecchia has immense historical value. The seaport was founded in the 2nd century AD, and remnants of the ancient Roman port can still be seen today. Meals: B, L, D

  • Bastia, on the island of Corsica, is renowned for its bustling port, with ferries connecting the island to Italy and mainland France. Bastia is a foodie destination with numerous restaurants and markets serving local Corsican cuisine. Seafood is a menu mainstay, with regional specialties such as aziminu, a type of fish bouillabaisse made with rockfish. Meals: B, L, D

  • Your luxurious yacht cruise concludes in Nice, where you’ll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home or to continue your holiday. Please book your flight to depart out of Nice after 11:00 AM. Meal: B

Itinerary is subject to change and may operate in reverse order.

SPECIAL INSIDER PRICING:

Say hello to the boutique, which is a small yacht cruising experience. With a fleet of award-winning Super-Yacth, it combines comfort and contemporary design and a wealth of amenities, including a pool, swim dock, and only outside cabins.

Dates for Special Insider Pricing:
2025: Aug 29 & Sept 26

Balcon Suite

2026 Departures

  • Cabin size is 182 - 204 square feet

    With a large ocean-view window and luxurious inclusions such as Egyptian cotton bed linen and ESPA toiletries, this stateroom will exceed expectations at every turn. Get ready for superb comfort, open views, and exceptional value.

    Inclusions: 
    ≈ Ocean-view window 
    ≈ Magnificent position at the bow of the yacht 
    ≈ Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily 
    ≈ Coffee and tea-making facilities

  • Cabin size 285-306 sq feet

    Popular and perfect, the Balcony Suite is a luxurious home-away-from-home. Nestled across the Observation and Panorama Decks, this designer-led suite has a private-access balcony, a plush bedroom with fine Egyptian cotton linen, and stunning views. 

    Inclusions: 
    ≈ Private outdoor balcony 
    ≈ Located on the Observation and Panorama Decks 
    ≈ Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily 
    ≈ Coffee and tea-making facilities

  • Cabin size 285-306 sq feet

    Popular and perfect, the Balcony Suite is a luxurious home-away-from-home. Nestled across the Observation and Panorama Decks, this designer-led suite has a private-access balcony, a plush bedroom with fine Egyptian cotton linen, and stunning views. 

    Inclusions: 
    ≈ Private outdoor balcony 
    ≈ Located on the Observation and Panorama Decks 
    ≈ Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily 
    ≈ Coffee and tea-making facilities

  • The suite is between 382-403 Sq. Feet

    Positioned on the Pool Deck and beautifully designed with luxury inclusions, the Deluxe Balcony Suites have a stylish bedroom, separate lounge, and a secluded balcony. On arrival, enjoy a fruit platter along with tea and coffee-making facilities.

    Inclusions: 
    ≈ Private outdoor balcony 
    ≈ Separate bedroom and lounge area
    ≈ Pillow menu 
    ≈ Fruit platter on arrival 
    ≈ Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily 
    ≈ Coffee and tea-making facilities 
    ≈ Room service is available during mealtimes 
    ≈ Excellent location on the Pool Deck

  • Grand Balcony Suites come with an outdoor private balcony area, complete with an open-air system. A pillow menu ensures you have the best night’s sleep possible, and a continental breakfast can be delivered to your room on request

    Cabin size 207 sq feet

    • Indoor balcony with open-air system

    • Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds

    • En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers

    • Mini-bar available at own expense

    • Complimentary water, restocked daily

    • Complimentary Wi-Fi

    • Flat screen TV and infotainment system

    • Individual climate control

    • Personal safe

    • Umbrella

    • Telephone

    • Walking sticks

  • Cabin size 285-315 sq feet

    Terrace Suites, also among our most prestigious, have a roomy bedroom and large terrace positioned at the back of the Panorama Deck. There’s plenty of room for relaxing on the terrace, and key luxury inclusions include a pillow menu and laundering of two items of clothing for those special occasions on board.

    Inclusions: 
    ≈ Your own private terrace 
    ≈ Pillow menu 
    ≈ Welcome bottle of champagne 
    ≈ Fruit platter on arrival 
    ≈ Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily 
    ≈ Coffee and tea-making facilities 
    ≈ Room service is available during mealtimes 
    ≈ Two items laundered daily

  • Cabin size 700-721 sq. feet

    Relish the sea breeze and the sensational views from the generous private terrace of your Yacht Suite, positioned just aft of the Observation Deck. This spacious suite is one of the most opulent and has a walk-in wardrobe, plush bed, and plenty of luxury inclusions, such as a complimentary bottle of Champagne.

    Inclusions: 
    ≈ Your own private terrace 
    ≈ Walk-in wardrobe 
    ≈ Pillow menu 
    ≈ Welcome bottle of champagne 
    ≈ Fruit platter on arrival 
    ≈ Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily 
    ≈ Coffee and tea-making facilities 
    ≈ Room service is available during mealtimes
    ≈ Two items laundered daily

  • Cabin Size 1,162 Sq feet.

    The Owner’s Suite is the largest and most prestigious on board, with dazzling views and oversized proportions. Positioned on the Pool Deck, it boasts a vast private terrace where you can relax and soak up the scenery in style. Inside, there’s a separate bedroom, plush walk-in wardrobe, and lounge area.

    Inclusions:
    ≈Your own private terrace
    ≈ Separate bedroom and lounge area
    ≈ Walk-in wardrobe
    ≈ Pillow menu
    ≈ Welcome bottle of champagne
    ≈ Fruit platter on arrival
    ≈ Pre-dinner canapés
    ≈ After-dinner sweets
    ≈ Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily
    ≈ Coffee and tea-making facilities
    ≈ Room service is available during mealtimes
    ≈ Four items laundered daily

The price is subject to change, and we reserve the right to correct errors. Some dates may operate in reverse order.

EMERALD CRUISES LUXURY STAR-SHIPS DECK PLAN

Discover Life
On-Board a Luxury Yacht

Welcoming up to 100 guests

Deck plans may vary from their yachts