Italy Archaeological Tours & Cruises

Sail from Venice to Rome on an 11-day cruise aboard the S.S. La Venezia. Experience early access to St. Mark’s Basilica, Vicenza’s Teatro Olimpico, Murano’s glassblowers, and Rome’s ancient wonders. Explore Chioggia, Burano, and Padua while enjoying unforgettable cultural, historical, and culinary moments.

Experience an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Venice aboard S.S. La Venezia. Discover the Doge’s Palace, Burano’s colorful houses, Chioggia’s markets, and the Po Delta’s tranquil waterways. Visit castles, art museums, artisan studios, and lively piazzas, while enjoying authentic cuisine and unforgettable views of the Venetian Lagoon.

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.

Set sail on a 10-day Mediterranean cruise from Civitavecchia aboard the Emerald Azzurra, exploring ancient sites in Gaeta, stunning views in Capri, and charming streets in Sorrento and Amalfi before relaxing on Lipari’s beaches and concluding in Valletta, Malta.

Set sail on a 10-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Emerald Kaia, visiting historic Gaeta, scenic Capri, and picturesque Sorrento. End your journey in Giardini Naxos, Sicily, after enjoying Amalfi’s charming streets and Lipari’s beautiful beaches.

Embark on a 13-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring Sicily, Malta, and the stunning Amalfi Coast. Experience ancient architecture, rich histories, and the region's famous cuisine amidst scenic coastal landscapes.

Sail on this 8-day Western Mediterranean cruise from Civitavecchia to Nice aboard Emerald Sakara. Explore Corsica’s Calvi, Tuscany’s Livorno and Marina di Carrara, the UNESCO-listed town of Porto Venere, the coastal gems of Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino, and the glamorous cities of Monte Carlo and Nice.

Set sail on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, visiting Napoleon's residence in Portoferraio, the medieval streets of Bonifacio, and the vibrant markets of Palermo. Conclude your journey in Valletta, Malta, exploring the Grandmaster's Palace and St. John's Cathedral.

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.

Set sail through Italy’s most iconic coastal destinations on an 8-day cruise aboard World Traveller, starting in Valletta and ending in Nice. This Mediterranean itinerary highlights Italy as the central destination with diverse cultural and scenic experiences.

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.

Embark on an 11-day cruise from Civitavecchia to Venice aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring the Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas. Discover stunning destinations like Sicily, Albania, and the Croatian coast before concluding in Venice.