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Take a trip back in time on one of these 16 Sardinia archaeology tours in 2025. Explore ruins, excavations, and archaeology digs near hot spots such as Alghero, Cagliari, and Porto Cervo on a guided private or small group tour with an exceptional multi-lingual guide aided by historians and archaeologists. These 16 archaeology trips also afford plenty of opportunities to enjoy Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Hiking, and Land & Sea ExplorationTell one of our Sardinia travel experts about your ideal archaeology trip they will help you start planning a seamless adventure.
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Relax on France's colorful coast
from $4,480
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Grand Voyage: Nice to Nice

Nice Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Nice promenade
  • Discover Portofino harbor
  • Relax on St. Tropez beach
  • Walk at Calvi citadel
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Nice / Nice
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Hiking
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Variable
Set sail on a 15-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Royal Clipper exploring iconic destinations like Nice, Portofino, Corsica, Sardinia, and Monaco. Swim in crystal-clear waters, savor local cuisine, and enjoy lively markets in towns like Lerici and Sanary-sur-Mer and experience the best of the French and Italian Rivieras on this unforgettable voyage.
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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 $2,970
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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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The Roman theatre in Cartagena
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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Variable
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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Sant'Amanza beach, Corsica, France
from $2,570
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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Stroll Nice’s old town
  • Discover Lerici’s villages
  • Explore Portoferraio’s vineyards
  • Relax on Sant’Amanza’s beach
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Nice / Nice
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, sailing from Nice to Monaco while discovering beautiful coastal towns and rich cultural landmarks. Enjoy vibrant local cuisine, stunning beaches, and history in France, Italy, and Monaco.
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Relax on France's colorful coast
from $2,300
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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Nice’s Old Town
  • Visit Lerici’s poetic coast
  • Wander Bonifacio’s clifftop citadel
  • Stroll Monaco’s elegant streets
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Nice / Nice
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Variable
Set sail for an 8-day cruise on the Star Flyer, starting in Nice and visiting Lerici, Portoferraio, and Bonifacio. Discover Sardinia's Alghero, relax on Porticcio Beach and end your journey in Monaco before returning to Nice.
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Explore historic Bonifacio atop the cliffs of Corsica
from $7,790
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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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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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Explore ruins in Sicily
from $5,840
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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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Variable
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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from $9,540
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Culture and Islands of the Mediterranean

Barcelona - Valletta - 12 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Visit Menorca
  • Explore Sardinia
  • Discover Sicily
  • Experience Catania
  • Discover Syracuse
  • Discover Malta
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Barcelona / Valletta
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Urban Exploration, Wine Tasting
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise from Barcelona to Malta aboard L’Austral. Enjoy culinary and cultural experiences with an included excursion per port. Highlights include Menorca, Alghero, Cagliari, Trapani, Palermo, Lipari, Catania, Syracuse, Gozo, and ending in Valletta.
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Explore ruins in Sicily
from $6,330
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Cruising the Mediterranean: Sicily, Sardinia, and Mallorca – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Tarragona - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Visit UNESCO charm in Valletta
  • Explore Tarragona's Roman ruins
  • Indulge in Sicilian seafood
  • Stroll Mahon's colorful streets
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Valletta / Tarragona
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Variable
Experience an 8-day cruise aboard L'Austral, exploring cultural treasures in the Mediterranean's historic ports. From UNESCO-listed Valletta to the Roman ruins of Tarragona, delve into the region's rich heritage and scenic beauty.
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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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Variable
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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Variable
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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Variable
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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The sunny coast of Sardinia
from $2,570
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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Stroll Nice’s old town
  • Discover Lerici’s villages
  • Explore Portoferraio’s vineyards
  • Relax on Sant’Amanza’s beach
Starts / Ends
Nice / Nice
Activities
Local Market Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, sailing from Nice to Monaco while discovering beautiful coastal towns and rich cultural landmarks. Enjoy vibrant local cuisine, stunning beaches, and history in France, Italy, and Monaco.
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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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Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Snorkeling
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Variable
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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Enjoy the brilliant blue water of the Mediterranean
from $5,810
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Grand Voyage: Malta, Balearics & Spain

Malta - Las Palmas - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Valletta’s historic charm
  • Discover Gozo’s serene beauty
  • Sail Cagliari’s medieval coast
  • Wander Palma’s Gothic streets
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Valletta / Las Palmas
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Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 20-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, exploring UNESCO-listed Valletta, Gozo’s myths, and scenic Mediterranean gems. Highlights include Gothic Palma, Cartagena’s ruins, and Tenerife’s towering Mount Teide.
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