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Wander through colorful seaside towns
from $11,720
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Amalfi Coast, Sicily & Malta

Civitavecchia - Valetta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia
  • Visit Porto Ercole fortresses
  • Discover Gaeta Split Mountain
  • Tour Capri to explore Roman ruins
  • See Lipari historic castle
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Civitavecchia / Valletta
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Village Visits
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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.
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Mount Etna looms over an ancient town
from $14,195
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The Amalfi, Sicily and Malta: The Godfather

Rome - Valletta - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Explore Rome to view the Colosseum
  • Explore Gaeta monastery site
  • Sail the Amalfi Coast
  • Wander Agrigento and Greek ruins
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Rome / Valletta
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Wine Tasting
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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.
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Coast of Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy
from $7,595
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French & Italian Rivieras with Corsica

Civitavecchia (Rome) - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara
  • Explore Corsica’s Calvi
  • Taste Livorno’s seafood
  • Walk historic Porto Venere
  • Experience Monte Carlo culture
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Civitavecchia / Nice
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Variable
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.
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Beautiful Taormina, Italy, with Mt. Etna in the background
from $7,750
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Mediterranean Island Voyage: Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba – with Smithsonian Journeys

Nice - Valletta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Wander Nice Cours Saleya markets
  • Discover Bonifacio limestone cliffs
  • Tour Cagliari old ramparts
  • See Valletta Barrakka Gardens
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Nice / Valletta
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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.
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Civitavecchia, the historic port city that opens the gateway to Rome.
from $3,740
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Italy and Croatia

Civitavecchia - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Ponza’s colorful harbor
  • Discover Amalfi’s grand Duomo
  • Admire Lipari’s volcanic beauty
  • Wander Taormina’s ancient lanes
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Civitavecchia / Venice
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Variable
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.
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Relax in beautiful Sicily
from $12,560
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The Most Beautiful Spring Moments

Italy Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Enjoy Calvi’s old town
  • Marvel at Bonifacio’s cliffs
  • Wander Lipari’s volcanic landscapes
  • Explore Livorno’s Renaissance charm
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Livorno / Catania
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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.
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Calvi, Corsica, France
from $1,790
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Corsica & Italy

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Wander Bastia colorful buildings
  • Admire Calvi medieval citadel
  • Explore Lerici fishing villages
  • Enjoy Portoferraio Etruscan ruins
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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia
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Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Set sail on a 6-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Star Clipper, exploring Italy and France's stunning coastlines. Visit Bastia and Calvi in Corsica, Lerici, and Portoferraio on Elba, before concluding in Civitavecchia.
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Sunset over Palermo
from $9,120
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Mediterranean Island Voyage: Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore Valletta Barrakka Gardens
  • Discover Gozo temples of Ggantija
  • Tour Taormina Greco-Roman theater
  • See Cagliari old ramparts
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Valletta / Nice
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Variable
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.
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Enjoy stunning sunset views over Zadar
from $17,795
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Adriatic, Sicily & the Amalfi Coast

Civitavecchia - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Ikon
  • Explore Rome elaborate churches
  • Discover Capri Piazzetta
  • See Lipari pastel townhouses
  • Experience Palermo arancini
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Civitavecchia / Venice
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Variable
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.
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Sunset over Palermo
from $9,200
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Culture and islands of the Mediterranean

Tarragona to Valletta - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Explore Tarragona’s Roman Heritage
  • Discover Mahon’s Menorcan Culture
  • Visit Ancient Carthage
  • Explore Sicily’s Historic Cities
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Tarragona / Valletta
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Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Spa Relaxation
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Variable
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.
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Brilliant blue of Venice's lagoon
from $7,849
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Grand Highlights of Italy & Slovenia

Ljubljana to Rome - 14 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. La Venezia
  • Explore Lake Bled from Ljubljana
  • Visit Doge’s Palace
  • Tour the Vatican City
  • Taste Chioggia Wines
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Ljubljana / Rome
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Biking
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Variable
Discover Slovenia and Italy on a 14-day cruise from Ljubljana to Rome aboard S.S. La Venezia. Visit Lake Bled, Venice’s Doge’s Palace, Chioggia’s markets, and the ancient wonders of Rome. Savor regional wines, explore medieval towns, and enjoy private after-hours access to St. Mark’s Basilica.
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Alghero, Sardinia, Italy
from $2,500
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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Discover Nice's vibrant alleyways
  • Experience Porto Venere's coast
  • Tour Portoferraio vineyards
  • View Bonifacio's medieval sites
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Nice / Nice
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Variable
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.
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