Italy Archaeological Tours & Cruises

Embark on an 8-day Christmas cruise from Naples aboard MV La Belle de L'Adriatique. Pair southern Italy's coast with holiday traditions. Choose Pompeii or Herculaneum, see the nativity workshops of Naples, head up Mount Etna, and visit Taormina, Tropea, Amalfi, Paestum, and Capri.

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.

Take an 11-day Mediterranean cruise on the Royal Clipper from Valletta to Civitavecchia, linking Malta, Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba. Explore ancient Syracuse, stroll the medieval old towns of Cagliari and Alghero, and spend a beach day at Sant’Amanza before visiting clifftop Bonifacio.

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.

Experience a 9-day Mediterranean cruise on the Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring historic sites in Malta, Sicily, and Sardinia. Conclude your cruise in Nice after visiting picturesque landscapes and cultural landmarks throughout the region.

Explore Italy on a 10-day cruise aboard World Traveller, visiting Livorno, Porto Santo Stefano, Sardinia, Capri, Lipari, and Giardini Naxos. Visit coastal towns, explore ruins, and enjoy local cuisine. This itinerary stands out for combining Italian regions, island stops, and Adriatic destinations in one route.

Set sail on a 12-day cruise from Civitavecchia, exploring Rome, Sicily, and the Amalfi Coast. Experience luxury aboard the Scenic Ikon while tasting Mediterranean cuisine and discovering unique cultures in breathtaking destinations.

Explore a 12-day Mediterranean journey from Tarragona to Valletta aboard Le Bougainville, visiting Mahon, Cagliari, Tunis, Trapani, Palermo, Reggio di Calabria, Catania and Syracuse. Discover Roman, Phoenician, Greek, Arab, Norman and Baroque heritage across Spain, Tunisia and Italy, with a day at sea to enjoy onboard facilities and activities.

Take an 8-day Sicily and Malta sailing cruise on the Royal Clipper round-trip from Valletta, with stops around Sicily in Syracuse, Taormina, the Aeolian Islands, Palermo, and Trapani. Explore ancient Syracuse, sail the Strait of Messina, and admire the mosaics of Palermo’s Palatine Chapel.

Set sail on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise from Nice aboard the Star Clipper, exploring Porto Venere, Portoferraio, Bonifacio, Alghero, and Ajaccio. Enjoy stunning coastlines, historic sites, and relax on beautiful beaches before returning to Nice.