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4 Sunset Sailing Cruises in France to Book

4 sailing trips  ·  seats from $40 each

These are the 4 sunset sailing cruises in France to put on the shortlist, each with its price, its time on the water and what comes with the seat. Start at the top and work down.

La Rochelle: 2-Hour Sunset Sailing Cruise - The daylight run past the Richelieu Tower
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La Rochelle: 2-Hour Sunset Sailing Cruise

1.La Rochelle: 2-Hour Sunset Sailing Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 652 reviews · 2 hours · from $40Top of the fleet

Join the French-speaking Kapalouest crew aboard a 16-meter maxi-catamaran for a two-hour sunset sail from La Rochelle’s old harbor. You’ll pass the Richelieu Tower and Les Minimes, switch off the engine at sea, and return through the harbor towers after dark. Bring a picnic, warm layers, and a camera.

“This is the cruise to go on! Everything was perfect. I would recommend the sunset cruise while in La Rochelle!”

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Marseille: Sunset Sailing Cruise with Dinner and Wine - Sailing toward the Frioul archipelago
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Marseille: Sunset Sailing Cruise with Dinner and Wine

2.Marseille: Sunset Sailing Cruise with Dinner and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 453 reviews · 1 day · from $64

Join Goélette Alliance at Marseille’s Old Port for an evening sail aboard the wooden schooner Alliance. You’ll cruise toward the Frioul archipelago, swim in a sheltered cove, eat a fresh vegetarian buffet, sip Provençal rosé, and watch the sun set. The multilingual crew speaks English, French, and Italian, and guide Fabio has earned praise for his friendly explanations.

“The schooner was beautiful and I appreciated that the sailors raised the sails on the way out. It was fun to hear the beautiful live music while eating our tasty dinner. Overall a great evening!”

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Golf Juan: Sunset Sailing Cruise with aperitif at the Island - Stories and sea views around the Lérins Islands
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Golf Juan: Sunset Sailing Cruise with aperitif at the Island

3.Golf Juan: Sunset Sailing Cruise with aperitif at the Island

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 101 reviews · 3 hours · from $88

Join Valentin of Cap Sail Aventures for a three-hour sunset sail from Juan-les-Pins. With no more than nine people aboard, you’ll cruise toward Sainte-Marguerite Island or Cap d’Antibes, hear local stories, swim or snorkel in clear water, and share wine and Provençal snacks as the sky turns pink.

“My best friend and I had a wonderful time sailing with Valentin and his friends. We listened to great music, drank wine, and engaged in fun conversations while admiring the beauty of Côte d'Azur. I highly recommend this experience!”

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Departure from BRUSC sunset on sailing catamaran - Coastline Views Toward Six-Fours-les-Plages and Sanary-sur-Mer
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Departure from BRUSC sunset on sailing catamaran

4.Departure from BRUSC sunset on sailing catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 41 reviews · 3 hours · from $82Best loved

Join the captain and crew at Brusc for a three-hour sunset sail around Embiez and the bays of Six-Fours-les-Plages and Sanary-sur-Mer. After a safety briefing, you will sail, pause at anchor for a local aperitif, and may have time for swimming or water activities. French, English, and Italian are spoken.

“Super sunset, équipage génial , apéritif + de quoi grignoter inclus, qui était top ! Petite pause pour le sunset où on peut aller faire du paddle, du kayak, et de la plongée ! Génial !”

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