This stretch of the Mediterranean moves effortlessly from the glamour of the French Riviera to the rugged beauty of Corsica and the pristine shores of Sardinia. Chic harbors, secluded coves, and crystalline waters set the stage for a voyage that blends sophistication with wild, natural charm.
Begin along the Côte d’Azur, where Saint-Tropez, Cannes, and Monaco promise sun-soaked terraces, world-class dining, and a harbor view of superyachts from around the globe. Sail south to Corsica, an island of dramatic mountains, fragrant maquis, and quiet anchorages framed by golden sand. Cross to Sardinia to discover the turquoise waters of the Maddalena Archipelago, the luxury of Costa Smeralda, and hidden inlets where the only sound is the sea.
This region offers short passages between distinctly different worlds. Spend mornings exploring bustling markets or historic old towns, and afternoons anchored off beaches only accessible by boat. Corsica’s Bonifacio rises from white limestone cliffs, its medieval citadel guarding a narrow harbor. Sardinia’s coastline shifts from polished marinas to wild, untouched bays. Whether you arrive for the high-energy events of the Riviera or the serene beauty of remote islands, every stop feels like a chapter in a larger Mediterranean story.
Azure Skies and Coastal Breezes
The sailing season runs from May to October, with warm, dry summers and mild shoulder months. July and August are the busiest, with lively harbors and peak temperatures. Sea conditions are generally calm, with the Mistral and other regional winds adding variety for more experienced sailors. Spring and autumn bring fewer crowds, pleasant weather, and ideal conditions for exploring both coastline and inland villages.
France, Corsica, and Sardinia offer a rich mix of culture, cuisine, and cruising experiences. Marinas along the Riviera are among the most luxurious in the world, while anchorages in Corsica and Sardinia often feel untouched. Distances between key destinations are short, making it easy to combine several in one itinerary. Reservations are essential for popular ports during summer, and local markets are a highlight for provisioning with regional specialties. This corner of the Mediterranean rewards those who want both refined luxury and raw natural beauty.
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Champagne afternoons in Saint-Tropez. Midnight lights glittering in Monaco. Secret coves at Cap d’Antibes. This Riviera escape is less about distance, more about living the dream.
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Superyachts in Porto Cervo, pink-sand Budelli, Bonifacio’s cliffs, and secret coves of La Maddalena. Sardinia and Corsica unfold as a mix of spectacle, wilderness, and timeless Mediterranean allure.
MORE THAN A CHARTER
We craft experiences that resonate long after the final port. These reflections speak to the service, the moments, and the magic of a Myst voyage.
Consider your ideal destination, experiences, and moments you want most from your time at sea. Whether it’s secluded coves, vibrant ports, or days filled with water sports, your vision is the starting point for everything we create.
Connect with our seasoned yacht charter team to craft a voyage that reflects your desires. We’ll curate the perfect yacht, crew, and itinerary, ensuring every detail aligns with your style and expectations
Share the details of your guests so we can prepare for a seamless welcome aboard. Select your food preferences, favorite wines, and desired activities at least 30 days before embarkation.
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All yacht charters in France, Corsica, Sardinia are luxury experiences. Pricing varies depending on the yacht’s size, style, accommodations, onboard activities, and more. For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing, please refer to the individual yacht descriptions above, where you’ll find detailed information on charter rates, inclusions, and availability.
A crewed charter provides a fully staffed yacht, including a captain and other essential crew members like chefs, stewards, or deckhands. This allows for a relaxed and luxurious experience, as every detail, from navigation to meal preparations, is taken care of for you.
We strongly recommend that passengers obtain personal travel insurance for unforeseen circumstances. This can help cover potential medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or unexpected events during your charter.
Pack light, comfortable clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and a jacket for cooler evenings. Don’t forget your camera, a power adapter, and any personal medications.
No, you can charter a skippered yacht. Our experienced skippers will handle the sailing, navigation, and itinerary planning for you.
All yacht charters in France, Corsica, Sardinia are crewed and skippered, so no special license or prior sailing experience is required. The crew takes care of navigation, safety, and onboard service, allowing you to simply relax and enjoy the experience
Yacht charters in France, Corsica, Sardinia are typically offered on a weekly basis. While one-week charters are the standard, longer charters can often be arranged depending on yacht availability and your travel plans.
The ideal period is between May and September, with the peak season being June to August.
The Euro is the currency used in the South of France, Corsica, and Sardinia.
Both islands are influenced by French and Italian cultures, reflected in their cuisine, architecture, and dialects.
The Cannes Yachting Festival and Monaco Yacht Show in September are significant events in the South of France.
Key attractions include historic sites, luxury resorts, and beautiful beaches in places like Cannes, St. Tropez, and Monaco.
Popular activities include exploring the diverse landscapes, enjoying the beaches, hiking, and experiencing the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, ATMs and banking services are widely available in major cities and tourist destinations in these regions.
The weather is typically warm and sunny, with minimal rainfall during the summer months.
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