Otranto Small Ship Cruises

from $8,740

$1000 SBC

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Mediterranean Island Voyage: Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Discover Mediterranean islands
• Experience ancient ruins
• Admire Byzantine-Arab mosaics
• Explore medieval towns
• Discover local cuisine

Starts / Ends

Valletta / Nice

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the heart of the Mediterranean on this 8-day Mediterranean Island Cruise with Smithsonian Journeys from Valletta to Nice aboard Le Bougainville. Discover Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba's historical civilizations that left mark on these islands' language, cuisine, art, and architecture.

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from $3,870

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Italy, Montenegro & Croatia

Venice - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Admire Venice’s domes
• Wander Rovinj’s medieval streets
• Discover Sibenik’s coastal lanes
• Explore Kotor’s medieval town

Starts / Ends

Venice / Civitavecchia

Activities

Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 12-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, visiting stunning destinations like Venice, Dubrovnik, and Syracuse. Experience rich history and culture while enjoying scenic views and a relaxing day at sea before concluding in Civitavecchia, near Rome.

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from $2,660

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Amalfi & Sicily

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Reach Civitavecchia
• View Sorrento’s city walls
• Wander Agropoli’s medieval center
• Admire Lipari’s Acropolis

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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 8-day Mediterranean cruise from Civitavecchia, Rome, on the Royal Clipper, visiting Sorrento, Agropoli, Taormina, and the stunning Pontine Islands. Explore ancient ruins, enjoy the scenic Amalfi Coast, and snorkel the vibrant coral beaches before returning to Rome.

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from $2,080

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Amalfi & Sicily

Civitavecchia Roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Explore Civitavecchia wonders
• Discover Lipari lively streets
• Witness Stromboli’s volcano
• Experience Amalfi seaside views

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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 7-day cruise aboard the Star Clipper, starting from Civitavecchia and visiting Italy's beautiful coastal spots like the Aeolian Islands and Amalfi. Conclude your journey with easy access to explore Rome.

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from $1,740

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Rome to Rome

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Discover Civitavecchia seaport
• Stroll Amalfi coastal town
• View the ruins of Pompeii
• Admire Ponza’s harbor

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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 6-day cruise from Civitavecchia, exploring Amalfi and Sorrento, with optional Pompeii visits, and the charming island of Ponza. The trip includes optional and guided excursions for a rich cultural experience.

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from $11,790

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Enchanting Italian Coastlines

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara

• Explore Amalfi's dramatic cliffs
• Wander Capri's chic lanes
• Uncover Sorrento’s cliffside villas
• Enjoy Capri’s seafood cuisine

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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the thrill of spectacular adventures along the enchanting coastlines and captivating islands of Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Italy, France, and Spain on an unforgettable 8-day cruise aboard the luxurious Emerald Sakara.

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from $3,350

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Sicily Unveiled with Italian Treasures

Civitavecchia Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

• Sail coastlines of Sicily
• Cruise Aeolian Islands
• Visit Trapani port
• Explore Palermo streets

Starts / Ends

Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

Activities

Village Visits, Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Sail Italy’s southern coast on an 11-day cruise aboard Star Flyer. Experience Sicily, the Aeolian Islands, Calabria, and the Amalfi Coast, navigating volcanic landscapes, historic ports, and small island harbors for an intimate sailing experience.

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from $2,820

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Italy's Southern Jewels

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Wander Lipari streets
• See Taormina sights
• Roam medieval Agropoli
• Tour Paestum temples

Starts / Ends

Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

Activities

Small Ship Sailing, Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Take a 9-day roundtrip cruise from Civitavecchia on the Star Clipper, exploring volcanic islands and historic towns such as Lipari, Taormina, and Amalfi. Enjoy sights like Stromboli, Pompeii, and the picturesque harbor of Ponza before returning.

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from $2,500

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Icons of the Italian Coast

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Stroll Ponza to see pastel houses
• Admire Sorrento on the Amalfi Coast
• Wander Agropoli’s medieval center
• Visit Lipari to see the Acropolis

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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Civitavecchia on the Star Clipper, visiting stunning volcanic islands and charming coastal towns. Highlights include Lipari's Acropolis, Stromboli's volcano, Taormina near Mount Etna, Agropoli's medieval charm, Sorrento with Pompeii access, and the picturesque Pontine Islands.

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from $1,770

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Rome to Rome

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Admire Sorrento walls
• Tour Pompeii ruins
• Explore Amalfi medieval history
• Wander Ponza town’s pastel houses

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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 5-day Mediterranean cruise from Civitavecchia aboard the Royal Clipper, featuring stops at Sorrento, Amalfi, and Ponza. Explore historic sites, picturesque landscapes, and enjoy snorkeling at Palmarola before returning to Civitavecchia.

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from $1,300

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Rome to Rome

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• View Bonifacio’s limestone cliffs
• Tour Portoferraio’s local vineyards
• Reach Civitavecchia
• Admire Bonifacio’s architecture

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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

Activity Level

Variable

Sail to and from Civitavecchia on this 4-day Royal Clipper cruise. Explore Corsica’s cliffs and Napoleon’s villa in Portoferraio on this Mediterranean voyage.

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from $1,260

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Rome to Rome

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Discover Saint-Florent harbor
• Visit Cap Corse peninsula
• Tour Portoferraio landscapes
• Explore Civitavecchia gateway

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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 4-day cruise from Civitavecchia aboard the Royal Clipper to explore vibrant Saint-Florent in Corsica and historic Portoferraio in Elba, once home to Napoleon. Enjoy a blend of maritime heritage and cultural landmarks.

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from $3,899

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La Dolce Vita

Naples - Malta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager

• Explore Capri's coastal allure
• Visit Lipari’s ancient sites
• Discover Taormina’s historic alleys
• Wander Syracuse’s ancient streets

Starts / Ends

Naples / Valletta

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Variety Voyager from Naples to Malta, visiting Capri, Taormina, Mount Etna, and Catania in Sicily. In Malta, explore Valletta's UNESCO sites and Gozo's ancient monuments.

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from $3,899

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Sicilian Sunsets & Amalfi Delights

Malta - Naples - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager

• Explore Agrigento’s Temple Valley
• Marvel at Trapani’s medieval street
• Discover Erice’s Venus Castle
• Taste Palermo’s food delights

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Valletta / Naples

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Variety Voyager from Valletta to Sicily and Southern Italy, exploring historic cities and stunning coastlines. Discover Agrigento, Erice, and Pompeii while enjoying exclusive onboard experiences and authentic Sicilian cuisine.

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from $7,356

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Lake Como, Milan, and Amalfi

10 Day Itinerary

• Ride a boat on Lake Como
• See the Gothic Art in Milan
• Stroll around in Galleria Vittorio
• See archaeological sites in Pompeii
• Admire the coastline of Amalfi
• Enjoy scenic drives in Italy

Starts / Ends

Milan / Naples

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover Italy’s highlights on this 10-day tour, from Lake Como and exploring Milan’s Gothic splendor to savoring limoncello in Amalfi. Visit Pompeii’s ancient ruins and unwind on the stunning Amalfi Coast.

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from $3,499

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Sicilian Sunsets & Amalfi Delights

Valletta - Naples - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Callisto

• Explore Valletta’s historic port
• Stroll Trapani’s cobbled streets
• Visit medieval Erice
• Indulge in Palermo’s vibrant market

Starts / Ends

Valletta / Naples

Activities

Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the MY Callisto from Valletta to Sicily and Southern Italy, exploring historic cities and stunning coastlines. Discover Agrigento, Erice, and Pompeii while enjoying exclusive onboard experiences and authentic Sicilian cuisine.

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from $9,460

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Cruising Southern Italy and Sicily – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Livorno - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Explore Valletta's heritage
• Discover Syracuse's history
• Admire Taormina's scenic views
• Experience Naples culture

Starts / Ends

Valletta / Livorno

Activity Level

Variable

Sail on this 9-day Southern Italy and Sicily cruise with Smithsonian Journeys aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Start in Valletta, Malta, exploring historic landmarks. Visit Syracuse's Greek and cultural sites and Taormina's scenic views and theater. Explore Reggio di Calabria's coast and museum. Visit Civitavecchia, and conclude in Livorno, Tuscany.

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from $12,250

$1000 SBC

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A Circumnavigation of Sicily with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Valletta - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Take a loop around Sicily
• Discover Sicily's beautiful cities
• Visit Syracuse
• Explore Palermo

Starts / Ends

Valletta / Valletta

Activity Level

Variable

During this 9-day cruise around Sicily aboard the new luxury expedition ship Le Bougainville, you'll be able to explore mythical places at the crossroads of Eastern and Western civilizations. Discover Sicily's most beautiful historic cities and ancient sites.

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