Explore the coasts of France and Italy

GEELONG Travel is offering the chance to explore the golden coasts of France and Italy in 2026 aboard the superyacht Emerald Sakara.

Travellers will be able to immerse themselves in the storied history and culture of the regions while taking in the Italian villas along the cliffs, enjoying fresh seafood and strolling the cobblestone streets.

Depart from France in May 2026 and cruise around the seas before the adventure comes to an end Italy, after 11 nights on board.

Following the cruise, travellers will be transferred to the airport for their return flight or to continue their trip.

Those hopping on board will begin their journey in Nice, France and across 13 days will visit Saint-Tropez, Monte Carlo, Santa Margherita Ligure, Porto Venere, Marina di Carrara, Livorno, Calvi, Bonifacio, Porto Cervo, Porto Ercole and Civitavecchia.

The Emerald Sakara boasts plenty of space and innovative features for up to 100 guests and 76 crew, with the floating hotel providing a contemporary wellness zone, dining areas and marina platform for coastal adventures.

Geelong Travel managing director Stuart Coffield is hosting this journey, saying the experience was an exclusive charter with a one-off itinerary.

“It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to visit exclusive villages and towns that large cruise liners don’t offer,”he said.

“That’s the highlight with this cruise, we’re pulling in everyday to somewhere new.”

Geelong Travel is an award winning, family travel agency, delivering incredible standards for all its clients.

With more than 65 per cent of cabins sold, spoil your loved ones this Christmas by treating them to a journey of a lifetime and reserve a cabin now.

Balcony suites are available from $18,495 per person, twin share.

For more information, full terms and conditions, head to geelongtravel.com.au or contact Mr Coffield personally by emailing [email protected]