Taormina Cultural Trips

from $2,460

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Amalfi & Sicily

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Civitavecchia seaport hub
• Wander Sorrento’s cliffside lanes
• Visit Pompeii’s preserved ruins
• Admire Amalfi’s medieval Duomo

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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring Italy and Sicily with stops in Civitavecchia, Sorrento, Amalfi, Taormina, and Syracuse. Enjoy volcanic views at the Aeolian Islands and optional excursions to Pompeii while experiencing Mediterranean beauty and history.

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from $2,120

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Amalfi & Sicily

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Civitavecchia seaport hub
• Discover Sorrento coastal vistas
• Experience Amalfi medieval port
• Wander Ponza harbor town

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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

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Variable

Set sail on a 7-day cruise from Civitavecchia aboard the Royal Clipper, discovering Italy's stunning coastal towns and historic sites. Explore Sorrento, Amalfi, Taormina, and the Aeolian Islands, all while enjoying breathtaking landscapes and local charm.

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from $3,699

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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

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Naples / Valletta

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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 $5,510

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Ancient Jewels of the Mediterranean

Athens - Valletta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Meet a famous puppeteer in Syracuse
• Discover Southern Italy's history
• Cross the Corinth Canal to Galaxidi
• Explore Paros and its white marbles

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Athens / Valletta

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day adventure on L’Austral from Athens to the Maltese coast. Enjoy excursions at each port, including visits to Hydra's monuments, Paros, and Galaxidi. In southern Italy, discover Gallipoli's Greek heritage, Taormina's ancient theatre, and Ortygia's historic streets. The cruise concludes in Valletta, the capital of Malta.

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from $8,490

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Longing for La Dolce Vita

Sicily - Italy - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud Spirit

• Visit Taormina
• Discover Palermo
• Explore Lipari
• Explore Amalfi

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Catania / Naples

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day "Longing for La Dolce Vita" cruise aboard the Sea Cloud Spirit. Begin in Taormina, a town known for its blend of cultures and varied cuisine. Explore Palermo and discover its historic palazzi and gold mosaics, then head to Lipari, an island with volcanic landscapes and a lively harbor town. The trip concludes in Amalfi.

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from $5,240

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From Malta to the Adriatic Coast

Valleta to Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Visit Valletta UNESCO Heritage
• Visit Otranto Medieval Cathedral
• See Kotor Bay Views
• See Rovinj Venetian Architecture

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Valletta / Venice

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day Malta to Adriatic Coast cruise aboard L’Austral. Enjoy guided tours, historic sites, and beautiful seascapes.

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from $3,610

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Italy, Montenegro and Croatia

Civitavecchia - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Explore Ponza’s colorful harbor
• Discover Amalfi’s grand Duomo
• Admire Lipari’s volcanic beauty
• Wander Taormina’s ancient lanes

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Civitavecchia / Venice

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Set sail on a 12-day cruise from Civitavecchia to Venice on the Star Clipper, exploring Italy and Croatia's hidden gems like Ponza and Otranto. Experience historic towns and local cuisine, and enjoy onboard relaxation and adventure across beautiful coastal seas.

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from $3,610

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Italy, Montenegro and Croatia

Venice - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Explore Venice’s Grand Canal
• Discover Mali Losinj’s Cikat Bay
• Visit Sibenik’s St. James Cathedral
• Walk Dubrovnik’s ancient city walls

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Venice / Civitavecchia

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Local Market Visits

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Variable

Set sail on a 12-day Star Clipper cruise from Venice, exploring Croatia's coastal gems and Montenegro's Kotor. Discover Italy's Apulia region, Sicily's Taormina, and end your journey in Civitavecchia, just outside Rome.

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from $3,610

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Rome to Athens

Civitavecchia - Piraeus - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Explore Ponza’s harbor town
• Discover Sorrento’s ancient cliffs
• View Lipari’s bustling marina
• Wander Syracuse’s baroque piazzas

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Civitavecchia / Piraeus

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Join a 12-day cruise on the Star Clipper, starting from Civitavecchia and exploring Italy's Pontine Islands, the Aeolian Islands, and Sicily. Discover Greece's historic sites, including Olympia and picturesque Hydra, before concluding in Athens.

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from $16,172

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Mediterranean Wonders: Sicily, Greece, Sardinia, and Beyond

Spain - Greece - 13 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Cruise the Mediterranean Sea
• Explore standing stones on Menorca
• Taste Sicilian wine
• Swim at Kefalonia
• Explore Delphi and Corinth Canal

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Barcelona / Athens

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Hiking, Kayaking, Land & Sea Exploration, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

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Variable

On this 13-day Mediterranean Wonders Cruise from Spain to Greece aboard National Geographic Orion, explore ancient ruins, medieval towns, and culinary delights. Visit Menorca's prehistoric stones, savor Sicilian wine, swim in Kefalonia's waters, and explore Delphi.

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from $9,920

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Epicurean Delights of Sicily and the Adriatic Coast of Italy

Valletta to Venice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Visit Valletta's UNESCO sites
• Explore ancient Syracuse ruins
• Visit Taormina's Greek Theater
• Savor Apulian wine and food
• Discover Venice’s hidden gardens
• Enjoy Ravenna's stunning mosaics
• Mount Etna wine tasting

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Valletta / Venice

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Variable

Embark on a 9-day Le Bougainville trip through Sicily and Italy’s Adriatic coast, visiting UNESCO sites like Valletta, Syracuse, and Venice. Explore ancient ruins, Baroque cities, and medieval towns, while enjoying local wines, cheeses, and dishes prepared by chef Denny Imbroisi.

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from $6,220

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From Malta to the Adriatic Coast

Venice to Valetta - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Explore Venice's cultural gems
• Explore Mljet's parks and lakes
• Visit Trogir’s UNESCO streets
• See Tivat's beautiful marina

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Venice / Valletta

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Variable

Set sail on a 9-day Malta to the Adriatic Coast voyage aboard Le Bougainville that navigates iconic ports and hidden harbors. This cruise provides an exploration of cultural heritage, scenic coastlines, and dynamic urban experiences.

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from $10,280

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Early Summer Mediterranean Style

Valletta - Nice - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud Spirit

• Discover Valletta's architecture
• Experience Ortigia’s Old Town
• Explore Corsica, Sardinia and Calvi
• Discover Amalfi and Amalfi Coast

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Valletta / Nice

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Variable

Sail from Malta to France on an 11-day Early Summer Mediterranean cruise aboard the Sea Cloud Spirit. Visit Valletta’s historic streets, Syracuse’s ancient ruins, and Taormina’s views of Mount Etna. Cruise past the Amalfi Coast, visit Capri’s grottos, Corsica’s cliffs, Sardinia’s Catalan past, and Calvi’s beaches. End in St. Tropez and scenic Nice.

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from $14,158

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The Ancient Shores of Sicily and Malta

Roundtrip Malta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II

• Explore stunning UNESCO-listed site
• Step into the history of Sicily
• Discover the charm of ancient Erice
• Savor the authentic Sicily flavors
• Explore historic Taormina and Sirac

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Valletta / Valletta

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Wine Tasting

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Variable

Embark on a 10-day Ancient Shores of Sicily and Malta cruise, aboard Sea Cloud II. Explore ancient cities, UNESCO-listed temples, and landscapes shaped by the Romans, Greeks, and Carthaginians. Visit Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples, the Ggantija Temples, and Valletta, stroll medieval Erice, and tour The Godfather’s Castello degli Schiavi.

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from $6,170

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Grand Voyage: Rome to Lisbon

Civitavecchia - Lisbon - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Sorrento’s coastal cliffs
• Wander Amalfi’s medieval streets
• Uncover Syracuse’s history
• Admire Lipari’s vibrant marina

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Civitavecchia / Lisbon

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Wildlife Viewing

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Variable

Embark on a 21-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper from Rome to Lisbon, exploring stunning cities like the Amalfi Coast, Sicily, and the Balearic Islands. Enjoy optional excursions to historic sites while relaxing onboard with sailing and adventure activities amidst breathtaking landscapes.

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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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from $7,399

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Adriatic Sunsets

Venice to Rome - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller

• Explore Venice's Grand Canals
• Taste Otranto’s Regional Wine
• Visit Lipari’s Thermal Springs
• Discover Rome’s Ancient Ruins

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Venice / Civitavecchia

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Small Ship Sailing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits

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Variable

Sail the Adriatic and Mediterranean on this 12-day cruise from Venice to Rome aboard World Traveller. Explore the historic beauty of Slovenia’s Piran and Croatia’s charming ports, including Rovinj, Hvar, and Dubrovnik. Cross into Italy and uncover hidden gems like Otranto and Lipari before experiencing the iconic Amalfi Coast, Capri, and Ponza.

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from $8,370

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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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