Grace is a historic luxury yacht for 16 guests in 9 suites and staterooms, fully renovated in 2023. Launched in 1928 and once the honeymoon yacht of Princess Grace of Monaco, it sails with one naturalist guide for every 8 guests and an all-inclusive rate: park fee, open bar, Wi-Fi, kayaks and paddle boards. From $10,950 per person.
Let’s talk about your tripGrace at a glance
| Category | Luxury |
| Vessel type | Classic motor yacht |
| Capacity | 16 guests in 9 suites and staterooms |
| Size | 44 m (145 ft) long, 7 m beam |
| Last renovation | 2023 |
| Crew | 11 crew members and cruise director |
| Guide ratio | 1 naturalist guide for every 8 guests |
| Itineraries | Two 8-day routes and one 15-day route, Tuesday to Tuesday |
| Price from | $10,950 per person (all-inclusive) |
Cabins on board Grace
The 9 cabins have ocean views, refined finishes and a private bathroom.
- Grace Kelly Suite: the yacht’s signature suite.
- Master Suites A1 and A4.
- Twin Suites A2 and A3.
- Premium Staterooms C1, C2, C3 and C5.
Life on board
Grace has served as a submarine chaser in World War II and hosted Aristotle Onassis and Sir Winston Churchill before becoming the wedding gift of Prince Rainier to Grace Kelly. Today it combines that history with an elegant lounge, al fresco dining, a sun deck and a bow jacuzzi. Meals are served daily, and select wines, local beer, cocktails, spirits and soft drinks are included. Snorkeling gear, 3 mm wetsuits, kayaks and paddle boards are part of the experience.
Grace itineraries
- Beyond Darwin’s Footsteps – 8 days (Tuesday to Tuesday): Santa Cruz highlands, Floreana, Española, San Cristóbal (Punta Pitt, Kicker Rock), Santa Fe, South Plaza, North Seymour, Bartolomé, Chinese Hat and Dragon Hill.
- Following in Darwin’s Trail – 8 days (Tuesday to Tuesday): Las Bachas, Genovesa, Santiago (James Bay, Buccaneer Cove), Isabela (Vicente Roca, Tagus Cove, Urbina Bay, Elizabeth Bay, Punta Moreno, Puerto Villamil area) and Fernandina (Punta Espinoza).
- Darwin’s Muse – 15 days: both routes combined. From $20,800.
Both 8-day routes start and end in Baltra. See the day-by-day program in the Itineraries tab below.
