

Cruise itinerary
8-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Villefranche-sur-Mer
8 nights · Mediterranean · 8 ports of call
8-night Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Boréal, departing Villefranche-sur-Mer and calling at Calvi, Corsica, Propriano, Corsica, Porto Ercole, Giglio Island Italy, Portoferraio and Portofino and 1 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Le Boréal
- Cruise line
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS
- Duration
- 8 nights
- Region
- Mediterranean
- Departs
- Villefranche-sur-Mer
- Returns
- Villefranche-sur-Mer
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Villefranche-sur-Mer
Depart 18:00
A deep-water bay on the French Riviera between Nice and Monaco, framed by steep pastel hillsides. The sheltered harbour is a classic tender anchorage, with a baroque old town behind the waterfront and easy connections along the coast to Nice and Monte Carlo.
- Old town
- Riviera coast
- Nice & Monaco access
- Day2

Calvi, Corsica
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 20:00
A port on the north-west coast of Corsica, set beneath a Genoese citadel above a curving bay. Its beach, marina and ramparts anchor the town, with the red rock of the Calanche and the hill villages of the Balagne nearby.
- Genoese citadel
- Calvi beach
- Balagne villages
- Day3

Propriano, Corsica
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day4
Porto Ercole
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day5
Giglio Island Italy
Arrive 18:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day6

Portoferraio
Arrive 18:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day7

Portofino
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 22:00
A small fishing village on the Italian Riviera, its pastel houses curved around a sheltered harbour on a wooded promontory in Liguria. Long a retreat for yachts and writers, it has a tiny piazzetta, hillside church and coastal paths toward Genoa.
- Piazzetta harbour
- Castello Brown
- San Fruttuoso
- Day8

Saint-Florent
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day9

Villefranche-sur-Mer
Arrive 07:00
A deep-water bay on the French Riviera between Nice and Monaco, framed by steep pastel hillsides. The sheltered harbour is a classic tender anchorage, with a baroque old town behind the waterfront and easy connections along the coast to Nice and Monte Carlo.
- Old town
- Riviera coast
- Nice & Monaco access
Upcoming departures
- 29 Jul 2026
- 14 Aug 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
8-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Villefranche-sur-Mer FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 8-night Mediterranean cruise calls at Villefranche-sur-Mer, Calvi, Corsica, Propriano, Corsica, Porto Ercole, Giglio Island Italy, Portoferraio, Portofino and Saint-Florent.
How many days are spent at sea?
This is a port-intensive itinerary with no full days at sea.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from Villefranche-sur-Mer.
How long is this cruise?
8 nights aboard Le Boréal.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 29 Jul 2026 and 14 Aug 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.