Discover the regal splendor of the Cannes Royal Regatta from the unique vantage point of a Rivage Croisière catamaran. As the sleek vessel glides across the shimmering Mediterranean, guests will indulge in a delectable cold lunch buffet and a refreshing glass of champagne, all while witnessing the graceful dance of the majestic antique sailboats as they compete in the prestigious races. With the captain’s insightful commentary providing context on the history and heritage of these historic vessels, the experience promises to be a captivating blend of nautical tradition and pure delight. But the true highlight may lie in the journey itself, as the catamaran cruises towards the breathtaking Massif de l’Esterel, offering a front-row seat to a display of unparalleled maritime prowess.
Key Points
- A 3.5-hour adventure aboard the Rivage Croisière Catamaran to witness the prestigious Cannes Royal Regatta, with commentary from the Captain on the historic sailing vessels.
- Guests enjoy a delectable cold lunch buffet and a glass of champagne while following the antique sailboat races in the Bay of Cannes.
- The catamaran cruise offers a front-row seat to the captivating display of nautical tradition and prowess, with the Massif de l’Esterel as a scenic backdrop.
- The experience includes a commentary from the Captain on the history and heritage of the antique sailboats and the Cannes Royal Regatta.
- The adventure-filled excursion is priced at $107.41 per person, with a delectable cold buffet lunch included and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Overview of the Catamaran Cruise
The Cannes Royal Regatta Catamaran cruise offers an immersive 3.5-hour adventure, allowing adventurous travelers to witness the captivating old wooden sailboats race through the sparkling waters of the Bay of Cannes against the backdrop of the majestic Esterel massif.
As guests board the Rivage Croisière Catamaran, they’ll sip on a refreshing glass of Champagne while the captain provides insightful commentary on the historic sailing vessels.
The highlights of this cruise include a delectable cold lunch buffet served on board and the opportunity to admire the agility and grace of the antique sailboats as they compete in the prestigious Royal Regatta.
Itinerary and Schedule
At 11:15, adventurous travelers board the Rivage Croisière Catamaran at the old Port of Cannes, eagerly anticipating the day’s exhilarating itinerary.
The captain guides the vessel as it follows the awe-inspiring Régates Royales races in the sparkling Bay of Cannes, offering commentary on the antique sailboats gliding across the waves.
During the navigation, guests sip on refreshing glasses of champagne, whetting their appetites for the delectable cold lunch buffet that awaits them at 1 PM.
After feasting on the delicious spread, the catamaran returns to the old Port at 3 PM, leaving guests invigorated by the thrilling regatta experience.
Highlights and Activities
Embarking on this captivating catamaran cruise, guests will savor a glass of champagne as they admire the majestic antique sailboats racing across the sparkling Bay of Cannes. The captain’s engaging commentary provides fascinating insights into the history and traditions of the Cannes Royal Regatta, a prestigious annual event that draws sailing enthusiasts from around the world. During the 3.5-hour journey, guests will indulge in a delectable cold buffet lunch served on board, savoring the flavors of the French Riviera while taking in the breathtaking scenery of the Massif de l’Esterel. This adventure-filled excursion offers a unique opportunity to experience the timeless elegance of classic sailing in the heart of the Côte d’Azur.
| Highlights | Inclusions |
|---|---|
| Admire antique sailboats racing | Glass of Champagne |
| Enjoy a cold buffet lunch on board | Captain’s commentary |
| Cruise towards the Massif de l’Esterel | Catamaran cruise |
Cost and Booking Details
Priced at a tantalizing $107.41 per person, this captivating catamaran cruise through the Cannes Royal Regatta offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the majestic antique sailboats in action.
Theres some good a delectable cold buffet lunch on board and reserve their spot with ease, paying nothing today and enjoying the freedom of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Whether you’re a sailing enthusiast or simply seeking an adventure-filled day on the Mediterranean, this catamaran cruise promises to delight the senses and create lasting memories on the sparkling waters of the Côte d’Azur.
Meeting Point and Departure
Guests will find the Trans Cote d’Azur office at 20 Quai Saint Pierre in Cannes, where they’ll embark on this captivating catamaran cruise to follow the celebrated Royal regatta races.
From there, the vessel departs from the Quai Laubeuf/Quai des Îles, situated at the end of the Laubeuf carpark, embarking passengers on an unforgettable journey through the sparkling waters of the Côte d’Azur.
As the catamaran glides across the bay, guests will be treated to a front-row seat to witness the historic antique sailboats competing in the prestigious Royal regatta. With the captain’s expert commentary providing insights into the races, this culinary adventure promises to be a delightful and truly memorable experience.
Additional Cruise Information
Aside from enjoying the Royal regatta races, guests can look forward to a delightful onboard culinary experience during this captivating catamaran cruise. Sipping a refreshing glass of Champagne, they’ll savor a scrumptious cold lunch buffet prepared with the finest local ingredients as the vessel glides through the sparkling waters of the Côte d’Azur.
A chance to bring their own towels and swimsuits, though swimming isn’t permitted during the cruise.
The need to bring cash for any extra drinks, as the boat doesn’t have a card machine.
The opportunity to witness the antique sailboats racing firsthand, with the captain providing insightful commentary throughout the journey.
Antique Sailboat Racing
The magnificent antique sailboats gracefully glide across the sparkling waters of the Bay of Cannes, captivating onlookers with their timeless elegance and the thrilling spectacle of the Royal Regatta races.
As you cruise aboard the Rivage Croisière Catamaran, the captain provides insightful commentary, bringing the history and heritage of these majestic vessels to life.
You’ll be awed by the skilled maneuvers and fierce competition as the racers jockey for position, their colorful sails billowing in the wind.
Sipping on a glass of champagne, you’ll feel a sense of adventure and wonder, transported to a bygone era when sailing was an art form.
Don’t miss the chance to witness this captivating display of nautical tradition and prowess.
Onboard Dining and Beverages
Aboard the Rivage Croisière Catamaran, guests can indulge in a delectable cold lunch buffet, savoring a selection of freshly prepared regional specialties as they soak in the stunning views of the Royal Regatta races.
The menu features:
- A variety of crisp, fresh salads with locally sourced produce
- Artisanal charcuterie and cheeses paired with rustic breads
- Decadent desserts highlighting the flavors of the Cote d’Azur
All this is complemented by a glass of chilled Champagne, allowing guests to truly enjoy the elegant, nautical atmosphere.
The culinary journey is as captivating as the antique sailboats cutting through the waves, creating an unforgettable experience on the high seas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
While guests are welcome to bring their own provisions, the vessel offers a sumptuous cold buffet lunch and complimentary champagne during the cruise. Savor the local flavors and ambiance as you witness the antique sailboat races along the coast.
Is There a Dress Code for the Cruise?
There’s no formal dress code, but guests are encouraged to don their nautical best. Crisp linen, breezy sundresses, and boat shoes set the tone for this sun-dappled sailing adventure along the Cote d’Azur.
Is the Catamaran Wheelchair Accessible?
The catamaran is wheelchair accessible, offering a smooth and comfortable sailing experience for all guests. With ample space and thoughtful accommodations, this regatta cruise invites adventurous travelers to savor the sights and flavors of the coastal waters in style.
Can I Disembark at a Different Location Than the Meeting Point?
Unfortunately, the catamaran cruise doesn’t allow passengers to disembark at a different location than the meeting point. The experience is designed to be a seamless journey following the Royal Regatta races, with guests returning to the original port after their delightful buffet lunch.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Cruise?
The catamaran cruise welcomes adventurers of all ages, from the young to the young-at-heart. Soak up the sun, savor the champagne, and revel in the thrill of following the antique sailboats as they race across the sparkling bay.
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Recap
Indulge in the Cannes Royal Regatta’s nautical splendor from the Rivage Croisière Catamaran’s lofty vantage point. Savor a delectable cold lunch buffet and a glass of champagne as you witness the majestic antique sailboats race.
Enjoy the captain’s captivating commentary on the historic vessels’ heritage, all while cruising towards the breathtaking Massif de l’Esterel.
