Sicily Tours & Cruises in 2026

Spend 9 days on this small group journey through the highlights of Sicily to step into a world where ancient ruins stand alongside vibrant cities and picturesque landscapes. Discover ancient ruins, bask in the island's natural beauty, and indulge in Sicily's culinary delights.

Sail roundtrip from Valletta on a 9-day cruise through Sicily aboard Le Dumont-d’Urville. Discover Palermo, Syracuse, Taormina, and more as you explore UNESCO-listed ruins, charming island villages, and volcanic landscapes rich in history and culture.

Embark in Valletta for a 10-day Mediterranean cruise to Sicily and southern Italy aboard Le Boreal. Explore Syracuse, Palermo, Lipari, Taormina, and Pompeii. Visit temples, amphitheaters, cathedrals, and volcanic sites. Enjoy views of Stromboli and Etna, then return to Malta aboard a luxury ship with cultural programming and refined comfort.

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.

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.

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.

Join an 8-day cruise from Naples to Valletta aboard the Variety Voyager, guided by National Geographic Explorer George Kourounis. Explore Capri, Sicily's Taormina and Mount Etna, and Malta's UNESCO sites, while attending lectures on the region's geology.

Discover the best of the Mediterranean as you explore the magic of Malta and Sicily on an 8-day cruise aboard La Belle de l’Adriatique, featuring UNESCO sites, historic towns, and local flavors. From Valletta to Syracuse, enjoy every excursions, cultural treasures, and vibrant onboard festivities.

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.

Join this 12-day cruise on the Douglas Mawson, exploring Southern Italy, Sicily, and Malta's stunning history and culture. Experience the Amalfi Coast, ancient cities, and Malta's heritage while savoring local cuisine and vibrant Mediterranean life.

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.

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.