Description
82m Crewed Superyacht Charter from Marseille-Fos to Sardinia via the Riviera and Italian Icons
For guests who want the Western Mediterranean at its most polished - with generous space, genuine privacy, and service that never misses a beat - this fully crewed luxury charter delivers a week that feels both expansive and effortless. Your experience begins with a calm, premium embarkation at Marseille-Fos Marina, a modern, professionally managed port that is valued for its efficient access, advanced berthing infrastructure, and discreet operational flow. From the first moments on the dock, everything is designed to feel organized and international in standard - no friction, no uncertainty, just a smooth transition into a large-scale yacht environment built for refined travel.
Marseille-Fos is an ideal starting point for high-capacity luxury operations because it supports the details that matter: reliable marina services, strong logistics, and a pre-boarding atmosphere that stays composed even when your group expects five-star coordination. That sense of arrival sets the tone for the entire week. Once on board, the pace shifts immediately - the coastline becomes your backdrop, the crew handles every operational detail, and your group settles into a floating residence where space and discretion are part of the design, not a promise.
About Our Service in France, Italy and Sardinia
This charter is fully crewed and intentionally structured for guests who want comfort without complication. A dedicated team of approximately 30 highly trained crew members supports the yachtâs operations and hospitality with a blend of attentiveness and discretion. Service is coordinated quietly in the background - from route planning and berthing arrangements to dining, housekeeping, watersports assistance, and guest experience management - so your time is spent enjoying the sea, the destinations, and the yacht itself.
Planning is equally streamlined. Before you arrive, preferences can be arranged in advance, and the booking process is designed to be transparent and responsive, especially for guests coordinating family travel, milestone celebrations, or corporate gatherings where timing and privacy matter. On board, flexibility remains central. Days can be as active or as relaxed as you prefer, and the itinerary is delivered with professionalism and common sense, always allowing for adjustments based on weather, sea conditions, port availability, and your groupâs rhythm.
Day 1 - Marseille-Fos to the Calanques (Cassis) Your first day is an immediate upgrade from ordinary travel. After departure, the yacht tracks along the dramatic limestone shapes of the Calanques, where steep cliffs give way to intensely blue coves. Anchoring near Cassis creates an ideal setting for your group to decompress - swimming beneath cliff walls, enjoying time on paddleboards in sheltered water, and settling into the yachtâs outdoor living areas as the crew introduces the onboard routine with ease. Dinner at anchor is where the week begins to feel real: sunset over the cliffs, calm water, and a first evening supported by quiet, high-level service.
Day 2 - Calanques to Saint-Tropez The yacht cruises east with a feeling of momentum, passing the Ãles dâHyères en route. This is a classic Mediterranean day: open-water views, sun time on deck, and waterside leisure that can range from relaxed swimming to more energetic use of sea toys, depending on what is arranged on board. Arrival in Saint-Tropez introduces a different mood - high-end beach culture, boutique shopping, and an unmistakable Riviera buzz. With overnight berthing or anchorage arranged as conditions allow, your evening can be as glamorous or as private as you want, with the crew keeping transitions smooth and discreet.
Day 3 - Saint-Tropez to Monaco Today follows the headline coastline of the French Riviera, passing Cannes and Antibes and offering the kind of scenery that feels cinematic from the sundeck. A stop near the Lérins Islands creates clear-water swimming and a mid-day reset before continuing toward Monaco. Monte Carlo is a destination that rewards both spectacle and subtlety - you can step into casinos and fine dining, or simply enjoy the atmosphere of a superyacht harbor where the lights and energy feel distinctly global. Back on board, privacy remains protected, and the yacht remains your calm space in the center of a glamorous setting.
Day 4 - Monaco to Portofino (Italy) The passage into the Italian Riviera has a more passage-led character, and that is part of the appeal. This is when the yachtâs scale and stability become a true luxury: you can enjoy spa time, relaxed dining, and long, uninterrupted views while the crew maintains a smooth onboard rhythm. Arriving in Portofino delivers a postcard scene - pastel façades, steep hillsides, and a harbor that feels iconic even when viewed from a quiet anchorage just outside it. Evening here is best experienced slowly, with time for tender transfers, calm deck lounging, and a night surrounded by the gentle movement of the coastline.
Day 5 - Portofino to Cinque Terre Southbound cruising brings you to the Cinque Terre coastline, where the villages cling to cliffs and the land feels dramatically vertical. Anchoring near Monterosso or Vernazza offers the chance to explore on shore - local trattorias, coastal walks, and the kind of photography that practically creates itself. The return to the yacht feels like a return to calm: a swim beneath the cliffs, a relaxed afternoon on deck, and an evening that emphasizes the contrast between the vivid coastline and the yachtâs private, spacious atmosphere.
Day 6 - Cinque Terre to Elba Island Elba introduces a quieter side of Italy, known for clear water and calm bays that invite a slower pace. Your afternoon can be built around swimming, snorkeling, and simply enjoying the yachtâs outdoor areas as the crew delivers a seamless service flow around you. If your group wants culture and a stroll, an optional visit to Portoferraio adds a historic flavor without losing the ease of the day. Dinner at anchor here tends to feel particularly serene, with panoramic island views and a sheltered nighttime setting.
Day 7 - Elba to Northern Sardinia (La Maddalena Archipelago) Your final cruise moves toward one of the Western Mediterraneanâs most visually striking finales. The La Maddalena Archipelago is known for shallow turquoise lagoons and beaches that look almost unreal in midday light. This last day is ideal for unhurried swimming, relaxed deck time, and a celebratory final meal as the crew closes the week with the same steady professionalism that opened it. Disembarkation in northern Sardinia completes a one-way journey that blends iconic destinations with the rare comfort of large-scale onboard space.
About Your 82m Superyacht and 30-Crew Hospitality Standard
The yachtâs defining advantage is scale - not for show, but for comfort. With an 82-meter profile and elegant proportions, the yacht offers the kind of stability and generous layout that lets large groups spread out naturally. Social spaces feel open rather than crowded, and private zones remain genuinely private, allowing different generations, friend groups, or corporate teams to enjoy the same journey without competing for space or atmosphere.
Interiors balance classic warmth with contemporary elegance, creating lounges that feel inviting at any hour and dining environments suited to both formal dinners and relaxed, late lunches. Outdoor areas are designed for versatility, with expansive sun lounging, shaded dining options, and wellness-focused spaces that support quiet observation, conversation, and recovery between busy destination days. The experience is supported by a professional crew of approximately 30, delivering refined hospitality with strong coordination and minimal intrusion.
Entertainment and wellness are woven into the experience rather than treated as extras. When your itinerary includes longer passages, the yacht becomes the destination: you can shift into spa routines, relaxed social evenings, and calm daytime living where every detail is handled, from service flow to privacy management. The overall effect is a charter that feels effortless, even when traveling through multiple countries and iconic regions.
Why This Charter Works So Well for Discerning Groups
Many Mediterranean itineraries promise glamour, but this charter delivers it with structure, discretion, and true onboard comfort. Starting from Marseille-Fos Marina ensures a composed embarkation with professional infrastructure behind it, while the yachtâs size and crew depth ensure the week stays smooth even for high-expectation groups. Whether you are planning a family milestone, a private celebration, or a corporate experience that needs refinement without chaos, this itinerary gives you headline destinations while protecting the calm, private environment that makes a luxury charter worthwhile.
Availability for large-scale, fully crewed superyacht experiences is naturally limited, and the best weeks in the Western Mediterranean are secured well in advance. If you want a week that combines iconic coastlines, Italian charm, and a Sardinian finale - all supported by a highly trained crew and an onboard environment built for privacy - this is the route that delivers it with confidence from start to finish.
