Nice: Morning Catamaran Discovery Tour - Guided Tour of the Coastline
Alpes-Maritimes, Nice
Follow the guide! The Mediterranean reveals its secrets. Discover the most beautiful jewels of the Côte d'Azur coastline, between history and grandiose landscapes.
Coastal Sailing Tour from Nice on a Maxi-Catamaran
This 3-hour morning sailing tour departs from the Port of Nice and suits families and anyone seeking a calm sea experience along the French Riviera.
Highlights
- Fully narrated sailing along the Côte d'Azur coastline
- Sightseeing of iconic landmarks including Promenade des Anglais, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Beaulieu-sur-Mer
- Aperitif served on board (planter's punch)
- Anchoring in a pristine bay for relaxation, paddleboarding, and snorkeling
- A calm and contemplative atmosphere ideal for families
Description
Board the Mayba maxi-catamaran at the Port of Nice for a guided morning cruise showcasing the most notable panoramas of the French Riviera. Experience heritage sites, iconic coastal landscapes, and Mediterranean lifestyle from the sea.
The cruise begins with views of the Promenade des Anglais, then continues towards the bays of Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Beaulieu-sur-Mer. Marvel at villas, limestone cliffs, and deep-blue waters while the crew shares historical context and anecdotes about the region.
The catamaran anchors opposite Beaulieu-sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, where you can relax on deck, paddleboard, snorkel, or enjoy the planter's punch aperitif served on board. The return journey offers final panoramic views of the coastline before heading back to Nice.
Sample Itinerary (subject to captain's discretion)
- 9:20 a.m. – Boarding at the Port of Nice, welcome and safety briefing
- 9:30 a.m. – Guided sailing along the Promenade des Anglais, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Beaulieu-sur-Mer
- 11:15 a.m. – Anchorage for paddleboarding, snorkeling, relaxation, and aperitif
- 11:45 a.m. – Leisurely return trip to Nice
- 12:30 p.m. – Disembarkation at the Port of Nice
Includes
- 3-hour maxi-catamaran tour with professional crew
- Guided tour commentary along the Côte d'Azur coastline
- One planned anchorage for water activities
- Paddleboards and snorkeling equipment (masks and snorkels)
- Aperitif (planter's punch) served on board
- Soft drinks from an eco-friendly dispenser
Important Information
- Arrive 10 minutes before departure with your e-ticket and QR code
- All services listed are included, no additional purchases needed onboard
- Sail barefoot or in socks; storage for shoes is provided
- Bring swimwear, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, and water wings if needed
- Plan your arrival and use nearby public car parks
- Tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded for late arrivals or no-shows
- FAQ
- Google Maps location for boarding point
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring appropriate swimwear and sun protection. Morning departures provide calmer seas and good light for sightseeing.