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Take a trip back in time on one of these 22 Sardinia archaeology tours in 2026. Explore ruins, excavations, and archaeology digs near hot spots such as Cagliari, Alghero, Porto Cervo, Carloforte, and Golfo Aranci on a guided private or small group tour with an exceptional multi-lingual guide aided by historians and archaeologists. These 22 archaeology trips also afford plenty of opportunities to enjoy Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Hiking, and Urban Exploration. Tell one of our Sardinia travel experts about your ideal archaeology trip they will help you start planning a seamless adventure.
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Alghero, Sardinia, Italy
from $2,500
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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Discover Nice's vibrant alleyways
  • Experience Porto Venere's coast
  • Tour Portoferraio vineyards
  • View Bonifacio's medieval sites
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Nice / Nice
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Set sail on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise from Nice aboard the Star Clipper, exploring Porto Venere, Portoferraio, Bonifacio, Alghero, and Ajaccio. Enjoy stunning coastlines, historic sites, and relax on beautiful beaches before returning to Nice.
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Relax in beautiful Sicily
from $12,560
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The Most Beautiful Spring Moments

Italy Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Enjoy Calvi’s old town
  • Marvel at Bonifacio’s cliffs
  • Wander Lipari’s volcanic landscapes
  • Explore Livorno’s Renaissance charm
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Livorno / Catania
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Set sail on a 12-day Italy cruise aboard Sea Cloud II. Starting in Livorno this cruise takes you through historic cities, scenic beaches, and cultural landmarks across Tuscany, Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily.
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Explore the colorful city of Valletta
from $3,080
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Malta, Balearic & Spain

Malaga - Valletta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Malaga’s Moorish Alcazaba
  • Discover Almeria’s grand Alcazaba
  • Wander Ibiza’s streets
  • Admire Mahon’s architecture
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Malaga / Valletta
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Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Malaga to Valletta, visiting historic sites like Almeria's Alcazaba and Ibiza's Dalt Vila. Enjoy rich cultures, stunning landscapes, and Mediterranean cuisine aboard the Star Flyer.
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Mahon, Menorca
from $3,240
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Malta, Balearic Islands & Spain

Malta - Malaga - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Valletta’s stunning gardens
  • Discover Gozo’s mythical charm
  • Visit Cagliari’s medieval Castello
  • Marvel at Malaga’s Alcazaba
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Valletta / Malaga
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Sail the Mediterranean on an 11-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, visiting historic Valletta, tranquil Gozo, Sardinia’s Cagliari, Menorca, Palma de Mallorca, Cartagena, Motril, and Malaga, with relaxing days at sea.
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Explore historic Bonifacio atop the cliffs of Corsica
from $16,940
$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
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Valletta / Nice
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Land & Sea Exploration
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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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Ruins of Greece
from $7,790
$1000 SBC
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Cruising the Mediterranean: Sicily, Sardinia, and Mallorca – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Barcelona - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Visit UNESCO sites in Valletta
  • Indulge in Sicilian seafood
  • Stroll Mahon's colorful streets
  • Transit the Corinth Canal passage
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Valletta / Tarragona
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Embark on an 8-day Le Boreal cruise from Valletta to Barcelona. Visit Sicily’s historic cities, Sardinia’s archaeological treasures, and the Balearic Islands’ stunning landscapes. Shore excursions, transfers, and expert-led discussions with Smithsonian Journeys.
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Part of the beautiful French Riviera, Monaco sits high on a cliff.
from $2,570
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Corsica & French Riviera

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Nice’s old town
  • Stroll Portofino’s harbor
  • Unwind at Plage Saint Antoine
  • Wander Alghero’s medieval streets
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Nice / Nice
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Set sail for an 8-day cruise on the Royal Clipper, visiting Monaco, Portofino, Corsica, Sardinia, and St. Tropez. Experience stunning landscapes, rich culture, and gourmet dining before returning to Nice with lasting memories.
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Relax by the sea in sunny Nice
from $2,570
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Corsica & French Riviera

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Discover Portofino’s coastal views
  • Wander Propriano’s town center
  • Stroll Alghero’s medieval streets
  • Visit Ile-Rousse’s coastline
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Nice / Nice
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Set sail on an 8-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, exploring beautiful coastal towns in France, Italy, and Corsica. Enjoy vibrant markets in Nice, stunning views in Portofino, and relax on St. Tropez’s famed Pampelonne Beach.
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Relax by the sea near colorful Nice
from $2,570
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Grand Prix Finals

Nice - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Nice’s old town
  • Experience Monaco’s Grand Prix
  • Discover Saint-Florent’s citadel
  • Relax on Porticcio’s beaches
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Nice / Civitavecchia
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Set Sail an 8-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, visiting stunning destinations like Nice, Corsica, and Sardinia. Experience rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking scenery, culminating in Civitavecchia, the gateway to Rome.
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Bastia (Old town), Corsica, France
from $2,570
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Rome to Nice

Civitavecchia - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Roam Monaco’s opulent streets
  • Stroll Alghero’s medieval lanes
  • Unwind at Sant’Amanza
  • Wander Bastia’s old town
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Civitavecchia / Nice
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Snorkeling
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Civitavecchia to Nice aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring historic sites like Portoferraio and Alghero and stunning beaches in Corsica and the luxurious Monaco. Conclude your journey in Nice, enjoying its vibrant Old Town and the beautiful Promenade des Anglais.
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The Roman theatre in Cartagena
from $3,350
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Malta, Balearic & Spain

Valletta - Malaga - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Valletta grand churches
  • Visit Cagliari hilltop Castello
  • Wander Carloforte pastel houses
  • Enjoy Motril rum distillery
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Valletta / Malaga
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Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
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Set sail on an 11-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Star Flyer, visiting historic sites like Cagliari's Castello and the Gothic cathedral in Palma. Stop in Mahon for local gin, explore Cartagena's ancient Roman Theater, and end your cruise in Malaga at the Alcazaba fortress.
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Beautiful Taormina, Italy, with Mt. Etna in the background
from $7,750
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Mediterranean Island Voyage: Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba – with Smithsonian Journeys

Nice - Valletta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Wander Nice Cours Saleya markets
  • Discover Bonifacio limestone cliffs
  • Tour Cagliari old ramparts
  • See Valletta Barrakka Gardens
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Nice / Valletta
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Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration
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Set sail on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, visiting Napoleon's residence in Portoferraio, the medieval streets of Bonifacio, and the vibrant markets of Palermo. Conclude your journey in Valletta, Malta, exploring the Grandmaster's Palace and St. John's Cathedral.
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