Explore The French Riviera with Ease

Charter your Private Yacht experience with Ancora

Cruise the Côte d’ Azur in timeless style aboard your private yacht. With Ancora Yachts, your French Riviera experience unfolds with beauty at every turn. From the sun-drenched markets of Nice to the vibrant port of St Tropez and the secluded charm of the Lérins Islands, this one- week journey brings together the culture, glamour, and natural beauty that define the Riviera.

Nice

To Îles de Lérins
Length: 15 Nm | Speed: 12 knots
Estimated Time: 1 hour 15 mins
Begin your journey in Nice, the unofficial capital of the Côte d’Azur. Explore vibrant markets, grand architecture, and charming Old Town streets before heading to Eden Roc for a private lunch at anchor.
Îles de Lérins

To St Tropez
Length: 22 Nm | Speed: 12 knots
Estimated Time: 1 hour 50 mins
A hidden gem with sun-bleached facades and slow island life. Fishermen mend nets, children play in quiet streets, and the harbor hums with authenticity.
St Tropez

To Porquerolles
Length: 30 Nm | Speed: 12 knots
Estimated Time: 2 hours 30 mins
This protected island enchants with lush greenery and crystal-clear water. Swim, snorkel, or explore the quiet village—one of the Riviera’s most beautiful and peaceful escapes.
Porquerolles

To Cannes
Length: 24 Nm | Speed: 12 knots
Estimated Time: 2 hours
This protected island enchants with lush greenery and crystal-clear water. Swim, snorkel, or explore the quiet village—one of the Riviera’s most beautiful and peaceful escapes
Cannes

To Villefranche
Length: 18 Nm | Speed: 12 knots
Estimated Time: 1 hour 30 mins
A town where elegance meets excitement. Lounge on the beaches Chanel made famous, stroll La Croisette, or soak in the cinematic energy of this coastal playground.
Villefranche-sur-Mer

To Cap Ferrat
Length: 5 Nm | Speed: 12 knots
Estimated Time: 30 mins
A picturesque bay anchored beneath a medieval citadel and 16th-century chapels. Explore narrow cobbled streets, admire Cocteau’s art, or relax in the glow of one of the Riviera’s most peaceful harbors.
Cap Ferrat

To Monaco
6/30
A lush peninsula known for its grand villas and pine-covered trails. Visit the 19th-century lighthouse, stroll the scenic headlands, or pause in the tranquil village of St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat for a midday escape.
Monaco

Final Stop
Where glamour meets grandeur. Tour the Casino de Monte-Carlo, dine in Michelin-starred restaurants, or visit one of the many museums before disembarking in this iconic yachting capital.

Frequently Asked Questions

Smooth Tabs & FAQ

A charter aboard ANCORA includes the full use of the yacht and her impressive amenities, including the 54’ Maori chase tender, an extensive selection of water toys, and a crew of 9 professionals dedicated to creating an exceptional experience. Costs such as fuel, food, beverages, dockage, gratuity, taxes and fees are additional.

ANCORA’s weekly rates start at €290,000.00 during the low season in the Caribbean and €290,000.00 during the high season in the Mediterranean (April to September). Please inquire for updated availability and exact quotes based on destination and dates.

No experience is needed. ANCORA comes with a seasoned crew, including a licensed captain, so you can relax and enjoy your time on the water.

A valid passport is required, especially for international cruising. You will also be asked to review and sign a charter agreement and complete a preference sheet outlining guest details, dietary requests, and any special requirements.

ANCORA delivers an exceptional onboard experience, blending sophisticated design with a full suite of amenities. Guests can relax in the sundeck jacuzzi while taking in panoramic views or unwind in the light-filled interiors framed by floor-to-ceiling windows. The Master Suite on the main deck features its own private balcony, while additional side balconies offer quiet waterside lounging spaces. ANCORA comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across five well-appointed staterooms.

Adventure continues on the water with the 54’ foot Maori chase tender GO FAST BOAT, perfect for coastal exploration, as well as a 5-meter Castoldi tender for effortless transfers to shore. For recreation, ANCORA offers an impressive collection of water toys, including two GTX 300 Seadoos, three SeaBobs, two E-foils, paddle boards, inflatable kayaks, a wakeboard, wakesurf, inflatable “fun air” pool, towables, and complete snorkeling gear with wetsuits for both adults and children.

Additional features include onboard WiFi, air conditioning throughout, underwater lights for ambient evening settings, and cranes to launch tenders and toys with ease. Every amenity has been thoughtfully selected to elevate your time at sea.

Yes. Before your charter, you’ll complete a preference sheet detailing dietary preferences, favorite dishes, and drink selections. ANCORA’s onboard chef will craft menus specifically for your tastes.

Pet policies vary by charter and destination. Please inquire in advance if you wish to travel with a pet, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.

ANCORA charters across the most enchanting destinations in the Mediterranean, including:

Sicily’s dramatic coastlines and historic towns
Corsica and Sardinia, with their crystal waters and hidden bays
The Amalfi Coast, rich in cliffside charm and seaside glamour
The French and Italian Riviera, known for their elegance and vibrant ports
The broader West Mediterranean, offering a blend of culture and coastline

Absolutely. Your captain will work with you to adjust the itinerary based on weather, preferences, or spontaneous inspiration, always keeping your safety and enjoyment in mind.

ANCORA is staffed by an experienced crew of 9, including a captain, chef, stewardesses, deckhands, and engineers. Each member plays a key role in delivering seamless service and a world-class experience.

Gratuity is customary and at your discretion, typically ranging from 10% to 20% of the charter fee, depending on your satisfaction. Tips are distributed among the crew.

For peak seasons, such as summer in the Mediterranean, it’s best to book 6 to 12 months in advance to secure preferred dates and destinations. While last-minute bookings are possible, availability may be limited.

Cancellation terms are detailed in your charter agreement. In general, cancellations within a certain window before departure may result in partial or full forfeiture of the charter fee. We recommend travel insurance for peace of mind.