Monday, October 4, 2010

Cruise Captiva's Royal Residences




Have you ever passed one of Captiva’s Estate Homes and wondered what it looked like inside? A new tour, “Cruise the Royal Residences of Captiva” a creative endeavor between Captiva Cruises and The Royal Shell Companies will allow the public to tour exclusive Captiva Estate homes for the very first time this weekend Oct. 9, 10, and 11.

Just as Columbus discovered America, you are invited aboard Captiva Cruises’ 45’ classic catamaran The “Santiva” for a personal voyage of discovery. Sit back and enjoy Captiva’s beautiful surroundings with expert island commentary and experience first hand a few of its magnificent private estate homes courtesy of The Royal Shell Companies. Depart from McCarthy’s Marina on Captiva for a two hour cruise that is sure to captivate and inspire.

Interested persons should call 239-472-5300 to secure their reservations with a credit card. Cost is $50 per person. Cruises depart from McCarthy’s Marina twice daily. The 9 a.m. Brunch Cruise includes a continental breakfast. The 2 p.m. cruise includes light hors d’ oeuvres and wine; bottled water is served on all cruises. A taste treat of Norman Love Chocolates awaits you as you depart the boat courtesy of The Royal Shell Companies.

If you delight in learning about local environs, architecture, interior design and art, this is your cruise! At each estate you’ll be greeted by a representative of The Royal Shell Companies acting as docent for the property. Tour the interior of the estate and then back on the boat for the trip to the second private residence. Don’t miss this unprecedented opportunity. “Cruise the Royal Residences of Captiva” this weekend.

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