Marseille: Brunch at Sea in the Calanques on a Maxi Catamaran

Calanques National Park, Chamonix



Sea, Brunch & Sun! Enjoy the unique experience of a brunch at sea on a catamaran, combining relaxation and discovery, in the heart of the Calanques National Park.

Highlights

  • An eco-friendly catamaran with triple propulsion: electric, sail, and combustion
  • Sailing in the heart of the Calanques de Marseille, a spectacular classified natural site
  • An all-inclusive experience: sailing, swimming, drinks, meals
  • Exclusive departures from the Old Port of Marseille, right in the town center

Description

10:50 AM: Boarding Meet at the Old Harbor of Marseille, where we will welcome you on board the catamaran. Introduction to the vessel, the crew, the schedule and a safety briefing. 11:00 AM: Departure from the Old Port The catamaran sets sail for the Riou Archipelago, skirting the wild islands of Maïre and Jarre. These preserved lands, inaccessible on foot, offer a magnificent natural show, where limestone cliffs and the azure sea meet in perfect harmony. 12:00 PM: Anchorage The catamaran drops anchor in a setting of unspoiled nature where calm and serenity reign. Enjoy an anchorage surrounded by landscapes carved by time. A buffet brunch is served on board in a warm and relaxed atmosphere, while paddleboards are available for those who wish to glide on the water. Savory selection: scrambled eggs, guacamole, smoked bacon à la plancha, new potatoes, garlic and Herbes de Provence, smoked salmon, chive cream, cheese platter, cold cuts platter Sweet: pancakes, red fruit crumble muffin, chocolate croissant and croissant, mini waffle with pearl sugar, seasonal fruit platter 2:00 PM: Cruise to the iconic calanques of the Park After this gourmet and relaxing break, the cruise tour continues peacefully, offering breathtaking views of the treasures of the Calanques. - Calanque de Sugiton: Nestled at the foot of the Luminy Cliffs, it reveals its iconic rocky islet, bathed in exceptionally clear waters. - Calanque de Morgiou: A true natural gem, known for its Cosquer Cave, a witness to maritime prehistory, and for its small picturesque harbor, hidden between the cliffs. - Calanque de Sormiou: The largest of the calanques, famous for its authentic cabanons, steep rocks, and endless horizon. Throughout this cruise, the crew shares stories and anecdotes, revealing the geological and historical secrets of these exceptional sites. 5:00 PM: Disembark at the Vieux Port (Old Port) Drop-off in Marseille, after a day at sea filled with relaxation and discovery. *The sailing route and anchorage locations are subject to change depending on weather conditions. During navigation and at anchorage, respect for the fauna and flora and compliance with the regulations in force at the sites and national parks visited are our priorities.

Includes

During your cruise tour, enjoy a buffet brunch served on board, prepared by our caterer. Brunch buffet*: Savory: scrambled eggs, guacamole, smoked bacon à la plancha, new potatoes, garlic and herbes de Provence, smoked salmon, chive cream, cheese platter (Tomme, Brie, Comté, goat cheese), charcuterie platter (boiled ham, prosciutto, rosette), artisanal bread Sweet: pancakes, red berry crumble muffin, chocolate croissant and croissant, mini waffle with pearl sugar, seasonal fruits Drinks included: Eco-friendly drinks dispensed via ecological, plastic-free fountains. This choice reflects our commitment to sustainability and our desire to reduce environmental impact. Soft drinks: still water, sparkling water, orange juice, multi-fruit juice, cola, lemonade, coffee, tea, milk Aperitif**: Glass of Prosecco Subject to change Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health; drink responsibly.

Important Information

  • Meet at the Marseille Vieux Port, Quai des Belges The catamaran is called Samba It is located at the fish market, to the right of the shaded area, at the bottom of La Canebière.

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