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Experience the enchanting charm of Italy's Portofino and its surroundings with Adventure Life's array of 8 small ship cruises for 2025. Join us on a cruise journey through the Tuscan shores, the Italian Riviera, Corsica, and the French Riviera, where you can sail along the Cinque Terre, visit charming villages, explore archaeological sites, and revel in the beauty of the Mediterranean coastlines. From the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa to the picturesque Porto Santo Stefano, each moment offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of this region. Engage in village visits, small ship sailing, and relaxed archaeological site visits, all while surrounded by the natural splendor that has inspired artists for generations. With activities like wine tasting, local music and arts, and world-famous celebrity villas, this adventure offers a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the captivating nature, history, and culture of Italy's Portofino and beyond. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Part of the beautiful French Riviera, Monaco sits high on a cliff.
from $1,830
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Cannes to Rome

6 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
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Cannes / Civitavecchia
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Variable
Set sail on this 6-day Mediterranean cruise from Cannes to Portoferraio, stopping at Monaco, Portofino, and Lerici aboard the Royal Clipper. Experience luxury, glamour, and historic beauty along the Riviera and Italian coastline.
  • Experience the glamour of Cannes
  • Discover the charm of Portofino
  • Explore the history of Lerici
  • Stunning Italian coastline
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Bonifacio, Corsica, France
from $2,120
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Corsica & French Riviera

7 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
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Cannes / Cannes
Activity Level
Variable
Experience this 7-day cruise starting and ending in the enchanting city of Cannes aboard the Royal Clipper. Discover the breathtaking ports of Portofino, Bastia, Bonifacio, Ajaccio, and St Tropez.
  • Discover Portofino
  • Explore Bastia
  • Discover Sant' Amanza
  • Experience East Corsica
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Explore the sunny ruins of Porto Venere
from $7,450
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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
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Barcelona / Civitavecchia
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the French and Italian Rivieras on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse. Visit UNESCO sites and cultural landmarks in Sete, Marseille, Nice, Portofino, Porto Venere, and Livorno. Enjoy expert-guided excursions from Carcassonne’s medieval fortress to Pisa’s Leaning Tower, experiencing the art, history, and coastal landscapes of the Mediterranean.
  • Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
  • Explore Carcassonne medieval charm
  • Visit Porto Venere pastel coast
  • Stroll Nice scenic promenade
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The city of Bonifacio is built on stunning seaside cliffs along the riviera
from $6,720
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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
Starts / Ends
Barcelona / Civitavecchia
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the French and Italian Rivieras on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Bougainville. Visit UNESCO sites and cultural landmarks in Port Vendres, Marseille, Nice, Portofino, Porto Venere, and Livorno. Enjoy expert-guided excursions from Carcassonne’s medieval fortress to Pisa’s Leaning Tower, experiencing the art, history, and coastal landscapes of the Mediterranean.
  • Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
  • Explore Carcassonne medieval charm
  • Visit Porto Venere pastel coast
  • Stroll Nice scenic promenade
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Wander through the vibrant streets of Barcelona
from $10,270
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A Solar Eclipse at Sea: Voyage Across the Western Mediterranean - with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
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Barcelona / Nice
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 9-day Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona to Nice aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Visit Palma de Mallorca's stunning coves, and explore Mahon’s historic charm. See Sardinia’s medieval town of Alghero, followed by the scenic beaches of Ile-Rousse in Corsica. Discover Napoleon’s legacy in Portoferraio and more.
  • Witness solar eclipse in Palma
  • Explore Palma de Mallorca’s coves
  • Discover Mahon’s colorful streets
  • See Portofino’s harbor
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Relax by the sea near colorful Nice
from $7,670
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Corsica and the Tuscan Archipelago by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
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Nice / Nice
Activities
Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting, Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 9-day cruise through Corsica and Tuscany aboard the Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring Napoleon's legacy, historic towns, and breathtaking landscapes. From Calvi and Bonifacio to Portofino and Elba, immerse yourself in Mediterranean beauty, rich history, and la dolce vita.
  • Visit Calvi’s Citadel
  • Discover Propriano’s sandy beaches
  • Wander Porto Ercole’s streets
  • Explore Giglio’s sandy beaches
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Relax by the sea in sunny Nice
from $7,990
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Isle of Beauty, Italian shores & Malta

Nice - Valletta - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
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Nice / Valletta
Activities
Small Ship Sailing, Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on this 11-day cruise across the Mediterranean from Nice to Valletta aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Explore Corsica’s charming ports, Sicily’s historical treasures, and the natural beauty of the Aeolian Islands. Visit iconic landmarks like the Calvi Citadel, Portofino’s harbor, and Lipari’s obsidian quarries.
  • Stroll Promenade des Anglais
  • Explore Napoleon’s exile home
  • Visit Lipari’s obsidian quarries
  • See Valletta’s Grandmasters Palace
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The clifftop town of Bonifacio, Corsica
from $7,990
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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
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Barcelona / Civitavecchia
Activity Level
Variable
This 9-day Southern France and Italian Riviera cruise with Smithsonian Journeys sails from Barcelona to Civitavecchia on the Le Champlain. Explore the rich history and culture of the fabled lands on the northern shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
  • Tour Avignon's Palace of the Popes
  • Spend time in Portofino resort town
  • Enjoy Pisa's Leaning Tower
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