8-Day Italy Tours & Cruises

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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

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

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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from $38,380

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Croatian Coast and the Best of Adriatic

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra

• Explore Venice's romantic canals
• Wander Rovinj’s vibrant alleys
• Discover Sibenik’s historic streets
• Experience Vis's peaceful charm

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Venice / Dubrovnik

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Variable

Experience an 8-day cruise from Venice to Dubrovnik on the Emerald Azzurra, exploring historic towns and islands across the Mediterranean. Discover Croatia’s rich culture and stunning coastline while enjoying the comforts of a modern yacht.

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from $12,790

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Hidden Gems of the Croatian Riviera

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia

• Stroll Piran Venetian architecture
• Admire Opatija coastal views
• Visit Split’s UNESCO-listed palace
• Sail Venice's iconic canals

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Dubrovnik / Venice

Activity Level

Variable

8-day cruise along the Adriatic aboard Emerald Kaia. Explore the coastlines and islands of Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Italy, France and Spain. Discover rich history, charming streets, and breathtaking landscapes on your unique cruise

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from $13,190

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Croatian Coast and the best of the Adriatic

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia

• Explore Venice's iconic canals
• Sail Adriatic Sea clear waters
• Visit Sibenik historic city
• Explore Korcula medieval town

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Venice / Dubrovnik

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day luxury yacht cruise aboard Emerald Kaia through Croatia, Italy, and Greece. Start in Venice, Italy, and end in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Explore Rovinj, Sibenik, Trogir, Vis, Hvar, and Korcula.

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from $3,225

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Classic Dolomites Premium Adventure

Italy Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Enjoy hiking in the Dolomites
• Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
• See the charming town of Villabassa
• Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
• Visit Monte Piana's open-air museum
• Climb up towards Strudelkopf

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Villabassa - Niederdorf / Villabassa - Niederdorf

Activity Level

Moderate

Spend your week on an 8-day Classic Dolomites Premium Adventure hiking tour with the help of expert guides from Exodus Travels. Discover some of Italy's most breathtaking scenery while hiking safely and at a pace appropriate for your experience level.

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from $2,398

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Highlights of the Amalfi Coast

Italy Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Admire the Amalfi Coastline
• Explore Positano on foot
• Visit Herculaneum and Pompeii
• Ride a boat to the island of Capri
• Walk the Path of the Gods
• Explore the village of Ravello

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Naples / Naples

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover one of the most fascinating and romantic destinations in the world, the Amalfi Coast. On this small 8-day group adventure, visit both Herculaneum and Pompeii, see the romantic coastal towns of Amalfi, Positano, and Ravello, and explore the island of Capri on this best-selling tour.

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from $4,500

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Rome, Assisi & Magical Umbria Premium Adventure

Italy Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Visit Roman ruins with a guide
• Visit the Umbrian countryside
• Visit the historic town of Assisi
• Visit local wineries in Montefalco
• Enjoy cooking local Italian dishes.

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Rome / Rome

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Easy Active

Join this 8-day premium group adventure and discover Rome, Assisi, and the magical Umbria Region in Italy with an expert guide. Experience the best of Italy's history, culture, and cuisine in a luxurious and personalized way. Discover the beauty and magic of Italy's cultural and historical treasures on this unforgettable journey.

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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

Activity Level

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 $11,790

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Enchanting Italian Coastlines

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara

• Explore Amalfi's dramatic cliffs
• Wander Capri's chic lanes
• Uncover Sorrento’s cliffside villas
• Enjoy Capri’s seafood cuisine

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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the thrill of spectacular adventures along the enchanting coastlines and captivating islands of Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Italy, France, and Spain on an unforgettable 8-day cruise aboard the luxurious Emerald Sakara.

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from $4,357

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Aeolian Archipelago

Lipari to Salina - 8 Day Itinerary

• Discover Lipari and Salina
• Visit a local winery
• Enjoy a scenic hike in Vulcano
• Swim in Cala Junco nature reserve
• Take a walking tour in Stromboli
• Relax on the beaches of Salina

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Milazzo / Milazzo

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience the nature and culture of the Aeolian Archipelago on this 8-day tour. Visit Lipari, Vulcano, Panarea, Stromboli, Filicidu, and Salina, which form one of the most active geological structures in the Mediterranean. Explore these beautiful coastal towns, visiting incredible volcanic rock formations and seafront black sand beaches.

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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

Starts / Ends

Catania / Naples

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

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 $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

Activity Level

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 $3,799

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Sicilian Sunsets & Amalfi Delights

Malta - Naples - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager

• Explore Agrigento’s Temple Valley
• Marvel at Trapani’s medieval street
• Discover Erice’s Venus Castle
• Taste Palermo’s food delights

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Valletta / Naples

Activities

Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

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.

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from $3,699

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Mediterranean Serenade

Roundtrip Malta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager

• Explore Gozo’s ancient temples
• Discover Syracuse’s history
• Taste Lipari’s finest wines
• Swim in Malta’s waters

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Valletta / Valletta

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Malta aboard the Variety Voyager. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Ggantija temples on Gozo Island and Lipari in Sicily. Ascend Mount Etna and explore iconic "The Godfather" filming locations.

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from $4,915

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Hidden Gems of Piedmont

8 Day Itinerary

• Explore Alba’s historic streets
• Indulge in Barolo wine
• Discover Turin’s royal treasures
• Taste Langhe’s famous truffles
• Drive through rolling vineyards

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Milan / Milan

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover the Langhe region on an 8-day tour of gourmet flavors, historic charm, and relaxation. Highlights include Alba’s culinary treasures, a winery tour, truffle hunting, and exploring Turin’s historic center, with luxurious moments like spa indulgence and scenic drives through rolling vineyards.

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from $2,770

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Tuscany Walks & Chianti Wines

Italy Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

• Taste wines at Certaldo
• Explore Radda in Chianti
• Visit Siena’s stunning duomo
• Discover Florence’s Renaissance art
• Learn about Tuscan wines

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Certaldo / Florence

Activities

Hiking, Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover Tuscany on this 8-day tour. Explore the Via Francigena, savor wine tastings, visit Siena and Florence, and enjoy scenic walks through Chianti vineyards and San Gimignano.

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from $2,570

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Grand Prix Trials

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Stroll Nice’s Promenade
• Explore Lerici’s coastline
• Visit Portoferraio’s historic sites
• Witness Monaco’s Grand Prix

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Nice / Nice

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, visiting charming coastal towns like Nice, Lerici, and Portoferraio. Explore stunning beaches and rich history, and witness the Monaco Grand Prix trials before returning to Nice.

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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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