Treat yourself to a wonderful evening at sea, combining history, breathtaking scenery, and dinner on the water. At sunset, sail towards the Frioul Archipelago, passing by Château d'If, before anchoring in Baie du Grand Soufre. Enjoy an aperitif with a view of the spectacular horizon, a peaceful anchorage in an unspoiled setting, and dinner served on board. A timeless getaway, perfect for enjoying the beauty of Marseille from the sea. Aperitif, buffet dinner, and drinks included.
Detailed Itinerary*
7:20 pm: Boarding at the Vieux Port (Old Port) of Marseille
Meet at the Vieux Port (Old Port) of Marseille, where our crew will welcome you on board the catamaran. Before departure, there will be an introduction to the vessel, the crew, the itinerary, and a safety briefing.
7:30 pm: Heading for the Frioul Archipelago and Château d'If
At the end of the day, the catamaran will leave the port and set course for the Frioul Archipelago. The catamaran will sail along the ramparts of the famous Château d’If, made legendary by Alexandre Dumas and his “Count of Monte Cristo.” From the deck, admire the wind-sculpted cliffs and the untouched islands with their spectacular terrain, bathed in the last light of day.
8:30 pm: Anchoring in Baie du Grand Soufre
The catamaran will drop anchor in this well-preserved natural sanctuary, sheltered from the wind and the hustle and bustle of the city. The setting is perfectly tranquil, offering breathtaking views of the setting sun, which bathes the horizon in golden and orange hues. Take advantage of this stop to relax, enjoy an aperitif, or go exploring the surrounding area by paddleboard. Dinner is then served onboard the boat, with this exceptional panorama as a backdrop.
Full buffet dinner*:
All-butter pie crust & Gassin black olive tapenade
Assorted salads: Italian, Greek, and crunchy
King prawns in persillade, flambéed with Pastis, à la plancha
French chicken aiguillettes à la plancha with Herbes de Provence
Garlic and Herbes de Provence Grenaille Potatoes
Selection of fine cheeses
Fresh fruit salad and red berry crumble muffin
10:00 PM: Return to Marseille
The catamaran sets sail again for its return journey to the port, offering a spectacular view of the city lit up at night.
11:00 p.m.: Disembark at the Vieux Port (Old Port)
Return to Marseille after a memorable evening at sea.
*The sailing route and anchoring locations are subject to change due to weather conditions. Whether at sea or at anchor, our top priorities are respect for the flora and fauna and compliance with the regulations in force at the sites and national parks we visit.
*Subject to change