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Gelato Shop
from $19,295
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Sailing 'The Med': A Mediterranean Feast

Valletta - Lisbon - 18 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Wander Valletta Barrakka Gardens
  • Tour Agrigento ancient ruins
  • Taste Tangier street food
  • Sip Portuguese wines
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Valletta / Lisbon
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Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting
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Join an 18-day Mediterranean cruise on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the culinary heritage from Malta and Sicily to Spain and Morocco. Discover local traditions, seafood delights, and vibrant markets while visiting charming villages and historic wineries.
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The stunning blue coastline of the Canary Islands
from $2,970
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Westbound Atlantic Ocean Crossing

Las Palmas to Barbados - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Visit Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
  • Take in the fresh ocean breeze
  • Explore San Sebastian, La Gomera
  • Relax on paradise beaches
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Sit back and take in the smell of the fresh ocean breeze up on deck on this extraordinary 16-day cruise that takes you across the Northern Atlantic Ocean. Start at the famous and charming city of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, and voyage all the way to the stunningly beautiful Caribbean Islands.
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Enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean
from $4,560
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Spain, Morocco & Portugal

Nice - Lisbon - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore old Mediterranean ports
  • See scenic coastlines on the trip
  • Visit a number of iconic landmarks
  • Encounter Tangier's cultural fusion
Starts / Ends
Nice / Lisbon
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on a 14-day cruise through Spain, Morocco, and Portugal aboard the Royal Clipper. Explore Ajaccio, Mahon, and Ibiza before visiting Motril, a gateway to Granada’s Alhambra. Discover Malaga, Puerto Banus, and Gibraltar’s famous Rock. Stop in Tangier, Cadiz, and Portimao before a final day at sea, ending in Lisbon, a historical place to explore.
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The stunning blue coastline of the Canary Islands
from $2,820
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Westbound Atlantic Ocean Crossing

16 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Visit Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
  • Take in the fresh ocean breeze
  • Explore San Sebastian, La Gomera
  • Relax on paradise beaches
Starts / Ends
Las Palmas / Bridgetown
Activity Level
Variable
Sit back and take in the smell of the fresh ocean breeze up on deck on this extraordinary 16-day cruise that takes you across the Northern Atlantic Ocean. Start at the famous and charming city of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, and voyage to the stunningly beautiful Caribbean Islands.
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Relax in beautiful Sicily
from $8,910
$1000 SBC
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A Circumnavigation of Sicily with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Visit Valleta a UNESCO-listed city
  • Visit Valley of Temples
  • Witness a fiery volcano
  • Discover Trapani's diverse heritage
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Valletta / Valletta
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Variable
Set sail on a 9-day Sicily cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Visit UNESCO sites like Valletta and the Valley of Temples, admire Stromboli’s volcanic activity, explore vibrant cities such as Palermo and Syracuse, and discover ancient ruins, diverse cultures, and beautiful coastal views.
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Coast of Ortigia island at city of Syracuse
from $8,930
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A Circumnavigation of Sicily with Smithsonian Journeys

9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Visit Valleta a UNESCO-listed city
  • Visit Valley of Temples
  • Witness a fiery volcano
  • Discover Trapani's diverse heritage
Starts / Ends
Valletta / Valletta
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 9-day Sicily cruise aboard Le Laperouse. Visit UNESCO sites like Valletta and the Valley of Temples, admire Stromboli’s volcanic activity, explore vibrant cities such as Palermo and Syracuse, and discover ancient ruins, diverse cultures, and beautiful coastal views.
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