Cruise port Saint-Tropez
Info for port Saint-Tropez on 20 Aug 2027
Port information & tips for Saint-Tropez
Saint-Tropez is the radiant jewel of the French Riviera and embodies the epitome of Mediterranean luxury and maritime glamour. The picturesque port town impresses with its pastel-colored facades, exclusive yachts, and the incomparable flair of the Côte d’Azur. Directly at the harbor, the historic fortress Citadelle de Saint-Tropez and the renowned art museum Musée de l'Annonciade invite you to cultural discoveries, while the lively Place des Lices delights with its typical markets. Since larger cruise ships anchor in the bay, guests reach the central Vieux Port comfortably by tender boat. The disembarkation takes place directly at the Môle d'Estienne d'Orves in the heart of the action, making the charming alleys of the old town La Ponche and first-class boutiques reachable in just a few steps.
Saint-Tropez is an exclusive destination on the French Riviera, which, due to its charming harbor, is mostly accessed by tender boat or at the Mole Jean Réveille. Arrival from the DACH region is easy thanks to the excellent connections of the Côte d’Azur, either via the region's major airports or along scenic routes along the coast.
Airplane
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport (NCE) serves as the most important hub and offers numerous direct connections from Frankfurt, Munich, Zurich, and Vienna year-round. From there, you can reach Saint-Tropez in about 90 minutes by rental car, taxi, or private transfer. As a time-saving and exclusive alternative, helicopter shuttles are also available, connecting the harbor directly to Nice Airport in about 20 minutes.
Train & Ferry
Travelers by train use the comfortable TGV connections to Saint-Raphaël Valescure station, which is located directly on the main line. From there, the onward journey is particularly attractive with the scheduled ships of Les Bateaux de Saint-Tropez, which take you directly into the heart of the harbor in about 60 minutes. This connection is also ideal for avoiding the heavy traffic on the coastal road in a relaxed manner and enjoying the view of the bay right upon arrival.
Car & Parking
Via the A8 motorway (La Provençale), you can reach the harbor town from the north via exit 36 (Le Muy) and the Route Departementale D98. Locally, the Parkhaus du Port and the Parkplatz des Lices offer central parking spaces in the immediate vicinity of the mooring points. Since capacities in the town center are limited, it is recommended for longer cruises to coordinate in advance with a pre-cruise hotel to utilize secure parking options there.
Check-in & Embarkation
Please note that your travel documents usually include a fixed time slot for check-in, which is mandatory for your embarkation. Plan sufficient time for your arrival at the port and take into account that the latest embarkation time - depending on the cruise line and destination - is generally scheduled about one hour before the planned departure.
The same applies during the voyage: for shore excursions, you should be back on board at least one hour before departure. Always pay attention to the current announcements and notices on board, as docking and departure times may change at short notice.
In port on 20 Aug 2027
