8-Day Italy Tours & Cruises

from $2,460

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Croatia & Montenegro

Venice Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Venice's famous canals
• Discover Vis Island
• Visit the preserved city of Kotor
• Bask in the warm sands of Cikat Bay

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Venice / Venice

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Embark on Royal Clipper for this 8-day journey from Venice, across the Adriatic to Croatia and Montenegro, visiting Mali Losinj, Hvar, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Vis, and Rovinj before arriving back to the floating city.

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from $6,690

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Ancient Jewels of the Mediterranean

Valletta - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Meet a famous puppeteer in Syracuse
• Immerse in Southern Italy
• Wander through the ancient streets

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Valletta / Athens

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day Ancient Jewels of the Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville! Explore Malta's coast and Greece's treasures. Discover Syracuse's puppetry, Paros' villages, and Taormina's ancient theatre. Experience Gallipoli, Galaxidi, Hydra, and Paros.

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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 $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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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 $3,890

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Adriatic Jewels

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Callisto

• Visit a UNESCO World Heritage site
• Discover Rovinj in Croatia
• Visit St. James Cathedral
• Try a truffle hunting & wine tour

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Venice / Dubrovnik

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Set sail on an 8-day Adriatic cruise aboard M/Y Callisto, sailing from Venice to Dubrovnik. Explore historic towns like Rovinj, Senj, and Kotor, and marvel at natural wonders such as the Plitvice and Krka Waterfalls. This adventure combines cultural heritage, natural beauty, and culinary delights, making it a truly unforgettable experience.

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from $2,460

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Croatia & Montenegro

Including Korcula - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Venice's famous canals
• Discover Marco Polo's birthplace
• Relax on Vis’ beaches
• Listen to the Sea Organ in Zadar
• Explore Montenegro’s Kotor Bay

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Venice / Venice

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Join this 8-day voyage aboard the Royal Clipper, sailing from Venice across the Adriatic to explore Croatia and Montenegro. Discover the charming destinations of Zadar, Hvar, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Korcula, and Rovinj before returning to the floating city.

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from $6,760

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Cruising the Dalmatian Coast and the Ionian Sea: Venice to Athens – with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Explore the Dalmatian Coast
• Discover UNESCO Heritage Sites
• Experience the nightlife
• Discover Corinth Canal and Itea

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Venice / Athens

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Urban Exploration

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Variable

On this 8-day expedition cruise with Smithsonian Journeys from Venice to Athens aboard the Le Boreal. Uncover the artistic and cultural treasures of the Ionian, Adriatic, and Aegean Seas. Cruise through Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, and Greece, visiting notable destinations such as Venice, Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Athens.

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from $5,980

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Croatia's Dalmatian Coast by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Stroll Venice iconic canals
• Hike Mljet pristine trails
• Explore Zadar ancient ruins
• Discover UNESCO listed sites

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Venice / Dubrovnik

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Local Market Visits

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day Adriatic cruise aboard Le Bougainville, visiting historic cities, medieval towns, and beautiful islands. Explore Venice’s iconic canals, the stunning Dalmatian coast, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Discover local culture, ancient landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes on this unforgettable journey through the Adriatic.

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from $7,920

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Cruising the Dalmatian Coast and the Ionian Sea: Venice to Athens with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Stroll through Dubrovnik’s Old Town
• Discover Ploce’s Rupe Museum
• Visit Hvar’s stunning Stari Grad
• Explore Venice's Grand Canal

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Venice / Athens

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day odyssey with Smithsonian Journeys aboard L'Austral, cruising from Venice to Athens. Explore Hvar's charm, Mostar's Ottoman legacy, Dubrovnik's medieval streets, and Kotor's majestic bay. Unveil Butrint's ancient wonders, Delphi's oracle, and traverse the Corinth Canal before your grand finale in Athens.

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from $5,250

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Natural Wonders and Cultural Jewels of Dalmatia

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Explore Venice’s timeless alleys
• Admire Primosten’s peninsula views
• Walk Split’s Roman palace
• Wander Hvar’s ancient plains

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Venice / Dubrovnik

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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Venice to Dubrovnik on the Le Bougainville, featuring relaxing activities and unique excursions like truffle hunting and vintage car tours. Explore historic towns and stunning UNESCO sites along the culturally rich Adriatic coastline.

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from $4,960

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Natural Wonders and Cultural Jewels of Dalmatia

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Explore Venice
• Discover Rovinj
• Experience Zadar
• Discover Primosten

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Venice / Dubrovnik

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise from Venice to Dubrovnik aboard the L'Austral. Explore the Adriatic Sea, weaving through natural wonders and historic towns, savoring the beauty of this captivating region.

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from $2,570

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Corsica & French Riviera

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Portofino’s Piazzetta
• Discover Propriano’s lively port
• Wander Alghero’s medieval streets
• Experience Sanary-sur-Mer’s markets

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Cannes / Cannes

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, visiting beautiful France, Italy, and Corsica coasts. Enjoy vibrant towns, historic sites, fresh seafood, and charming beaches while soaking in the rich culture and stunning landscapes.

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from $4,590

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Cities and splendours of the Adriatic

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Explore Piran's medieval streets
• Explore Hvar's Stari Grad
• Visit Spritz's canals and churches
• Discover Venetian town and streets

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Dubrovnik / Venice

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Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Biking

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Variable

8-day cruise along the Adriatic aboard L'Austral. Uncover lesser-known wonders in Dubrovnik, Hvar, Bol, Rab, Brijuni, Pula, Piran, and Venice. Discover rich history, charming streets, and breathtaking landscapes on your unique cruise

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from $5,199

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Croatian Dreams

Dubrovnik to Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller

• Tour Dubrovnik’s UNESCO Old Town
• Discover Split’s Roman ruins
• Tour Opatija’s Lungomare boardwalk
• Tour Piran’s medieval walls

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Dubrovnik / Venice

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Small Ship Sailing, Wine Tasting, Archaeological Site Visits

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Variable

Sail on an 8-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Venice aboard the World Traveller. Walk Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town, explore Hvar’s lavender fields and visit Split’s Diocletian’s Palace. Enjoy wine tasting on Vis Island and stroll Opatija’s coastal promenade. Discover Piran’s medieval charm before ending the journey in Venice.

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from $4,890

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Mystery Cruise

Valletta - Naples - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager

• Explore Valletta’s historic harbor
• Discover Naples southern gateway
• Experience spontaneous exploration
• Enjoy free of guidebooks or plans

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Valletta / Naples

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day mystery cruise aboard the Variety Voyager from Valletta to Naples, uncovering Italy and Malta's hidden gems. With ports revealed at the last minute, embrace spontaneity as you explore remote islands' historic villages and savor local cultures and cuisines.

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from $7,400

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Athens (Piraeus) to Fusina (Venice)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Nova

• See the iconic Parthenon ruins
• Discover the Temple of Zeus
• Climb to St. John’s Fortress
• Cruise through Diros Cave

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Athens / Venice

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Village Visits, Spa Relaxation

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day Adriatic cruise from Athens to Fusina aboard Silver Nova. Explore the mythic landscapes and seaside neoclassical houses of Gythion. Visit Olympia’s legendary ruins and enjoy a beach break in Katakolon. Wander the UNESCO-listed Old Town, climb fortress walls, and uncover maritime history.

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from $5,250

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Cities and Splendours of the Adriatic

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Explore Dubrovnik’s medieval walls
• Discover Stari Grad’s vineyards
• Walk Bol’s pine-shaded beaches
• Admire Rab’s bell towers

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Dubrovnik / Venice

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise on Le Bougainville, featuring family-friendly activities and exploring stunning locations like Dubrovnik, Stari Grad, and Hvar. Discover the natural beauty in Brijuni National Park and the charm of Slovenia’s Piran before concluding in Venice.

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from $8,213

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Dolomites Explorer

Bolzano to Venice - 8 Day Itinerary

• Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
• Visit Bozen's main local attraction
• Hike the Parco del Respiro
• Visit the Abbey of Novacella
• Cable car ride to Castelrotto
• Visit a local dairy
• Discover Cortina's mountain scenery
• Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
• Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat

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Venice / Venice

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Hiking

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Moderate

Drive through stunning mountain scenery to see the panoramic vistas and serene lakes, and pass through enchanting mountain villages on this 8-day tour to the Dolomites mountain range in Italy. Visit

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