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Evening lights of Marseille
from $13,595
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A Mediterranean Masterpiece

Barcelona - Rome - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Stroll Nice’s Riviera promenades
  • Wander Port-Vendres’ streets
  • Discover Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia
  • Admire Cezanne’s landscapes
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Barcelona / Rome
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Join a 13-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson through Spain and Italy, starting in Barcelona with a Flamenco show and visiting landmarks like Gaudí's Sagrada Familia. Explore coastal towns and the French Riviera, and end in Rome, immersing in both countries' rich culture, art, and history.
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Colorful buildings line Venice's canals
from $5,899
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Greece & Italy Reflections

Venice to Athens - 9 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Cruise scenic Corinth Canal
  • Tour historic Sibenik fortress
  • Explore the Delphi ruins
  • Discover Parga’s Venetian castle
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Venice / Piraeus
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Embark on this 9-day cruise aboard the World Traveller from Venice to Athens, exploring the Adriatic and Aegean Seas. Highlights include Venice’s canals, Sibenik’s fortresses, Parga’s vibrant coastal setting, Delphi’s ancient ruins, sailing the Corinth Canal, Nafplion’s Venetian castles, and Athens’ iconic landmarks.
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Scenic view of Dubrovnik
from $6,220
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From Malta to the Adriatic Coast

Venice to Valetta - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Explore Venice's cultural gems
  • Explore Mljet's parks and lakes
  • Visit Trogir’s UNESCO streets
  • See Tivat's beautiful marina
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Venice / Valletta
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Set sail on a 9-day Malta to the Adriatic Coast voyage aboard Le Bougainville that navigates iconic ports and hidden harbors. This cruise provides an exploration of cultural heritage, scenic coastlines, and dynamic urban experiences.
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City of Dubrovnik
from $6,180
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Shores of the Adriatic

Venice Roudtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Venice Grand Canal views
  • Tour Hvar Stari Grad plains
  • Wander Piran’s Venetian streets
  • See Dubrovnik's historic city walls
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Venice / Venice
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Sail round-trip from Venice on a 9-day Adriatic cruise aboard Le Boreal. Walk the marble streets of Dubrovnik, explore Split’s Diocletian’s Palace, visit the medieval towns of Hvar and Rovinj, and admire the Venetian charm of Piran. Discover history, local cuisine, and UNESCO sites across Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia.
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Explore ruins in Taormina within view of volcanic Mount Etna
from $6,170
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Grand Voyage: Rome to Lisbon

Civitavecchia - Lisbon - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Sorrento’s coastal cliffs
  • Wander Amalfi’s medieval streets
  • Uncover Syracuse’s history
  • Admire Lipari’s vibrant marina
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Civitavecchia / Lisbon
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Wildlife Viewing
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Embark on a 21-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper from Rome to Lisbon, exploring stunning cities like the Amalfi Coast, Sicily, and the Balearic Islands. Enjoy optional excursions to historic sites while relaxing onboard with sailing and adventure activities amidst breathtaking landscapes.
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Sunset over Palermo
from $6,950
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Ancient Shores of the Mediterranean

Malaga to Valletta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Explore Malaga’s coastal old town
  • Walk through Algiers’ UNESCO Casbah
  • Walk Valletta’s fortified streets
  • See Carthage and Byrsa
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Malaga / Valletta
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Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Malaga to Valletta aboard Le Boreal and explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ancient ruins, and vibrant local markets. Discover Roman theaters, Moorish palaces, Arab-Norman cathedrals, and Mediterranean coastlines. Enjoy cultural depth and historic architecture in each port.
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Brilliant blue of Venice's lagoon
from $5,700
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The Best of Croatia

Venice Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Stroll Venetian streets in Rovinj
  • Explore UNESCO-listed Split center
  • Admire Venice’s grand canals
  • Visit medieval Korcula island town
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Venice / Venice
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Cruise through Croatia and Montenegro on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Boreal. Explore Venice, Hvar, Split, Dubrovnik, Korcula, Rovinj, and Kotor with one guided excursion included at each port. Discover coastal towns, ancient landmarks, and scenic bays along the Dalmatian coast. Enjoy unique cultural experiences in every destination.
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Coast of Ortigia island at city of Syracuse
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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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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View of Hvar harbor
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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Visit the beautiful Greek island of Crete
from $6,799
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Vintage Coves and Isles

Barcelona - Athens - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Discover key landmarks of Barcelona
  • Learn about Roses, Cadaques culture
  • Visit a number of coastal villages
  • Explore Tuscany, Pisa and Rome
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Barcelona / Piraeus
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Wine Tasting
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Join a 13-day trip from Barcelona to Athens aboard World Navigator, exploring France, Italy, and Greece. Discover Barcelona’s architecture, visit Roses and Cadaques, and enjoy a winery tour. Explore Sete, Saint-Tropez, and Cinque Terre. From Livorno, visit Florence and Pisa, then explore Rome, Sorrento, and Lipari. End in Crete, Hydra, and Athens.
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Beautiful Taormina, Italy, with Mt. Etna in the background
from $31,340
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Islands of the Mediterranean

Piraeus - Malaga - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Athens’ Acropolis
  • Discover Mykonos’ iconic windmills
  • Wander Santorini’s streets
  • Experience Chania’s Venetian harbor
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Piraeus / Malaga
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Embark on a 12-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse II, exploring iconic Greek islands like Mykonos and Santorini, along with the charming coastal towns of Sardinia and Ibiza. This journey combines rich cultural immersion, stunning scenery, and regional flavors across Southern Europe.
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Explore the colorful villages of Parga
from $6,770
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Ancient Cities of the Mediterranean

Valletta - Athens - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Explore ancient Syracuse ruins
  • Tour Sparta’s ancient port
  • Wander Monemvasia’s medieval alleys
  • Climb Nafplion’s hill fortress
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Valletta / Athens
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Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
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Embark on a 9-day Ancient Cities of the Mediterranean cruise from Valletta to Athens, exploring Syracuse, Reggio di Calabria, Gallipoli, Parga, Gythio, Monemvasia, and Nafplion. Discover a mix of ancient ruins, medieval towns, and coastal views aboard Le Bougainville. Each stop offers insight into centuries of Mediterranean culture and heritage.
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View of Valletta
from $1,710
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Sicily & Greece

Valletta - Piraeus - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Valletta’s peninsula
  • Discover Syracuse’s vast ruins
  • Visit Pilos’ ancient palace
  • Enjoy cafes in Monemvasia
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Valletta / Piraeus
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Embark on a 6-day cruise from Valletta to Athens aboard the Star Flyer, exploring Sicily's archaeological wonders and Greece's historic sites. Experience relaxation at sea and visit ancient locales like Pilos and Monemvasia before concluding your journey in Piraeus.
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Explore the colorful city of Valletta
from $2,970
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Malta, Balearic & Spain

Malaga - Valletta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Malaga’s Moorish Alcazaba
  • Discover Almeria’s grand Alcazaba
  • Wander Ibiza’s streets
  • Admire Mahon’s architecture
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Malaga / Valletta
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Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Malaga to Valletta, visiting historic sites like Almeria's Alcazaba and Ibiza's Dalt Vila. Enjoy rich cultures, stunning landscapes, and Mediterranean cuisine aboard the Star Flyer.
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Wander through colorful seaside towns
from $8,750
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Sweet Mediterranean Escape

Athens to Nice - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Tour Patmos sacred sites
  • Explore ancient Delos ruins
  • Sail scenic Corinth Canal
  • Visit Porto Santo Stefano
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Athens / Nice
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Embark on a 13-day cruise from Athens to Nice aboard Le Boreal. Visit UNESCO sites in Patmos and Delos, sail through the Corinth Canal, explore ancient towns like Nafplion, Taormina, and Gaeta, and relax on the coasts of Milos, Corsica, and Tuscany. Discover both major highlights and hidden gems across the Mediterranean.
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Relax by the sea in sunny Nice
from $8,750
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From the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Adriatic

Nice - Venice - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Stroll Promenade des Anglais
  • Stroll Lipari’s volcanic landscape
  • Circle Dubrovnik’s stone ramparts
  • Tour Taormina’s ancient ruins
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Nice / Venice
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Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration
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Set sail on a 13-day Tyrrhenian Sea to the Adriatic cruise aboard Le Boreal. Explore Nice, Bonifacio, Lipari, Taormina, Dubrovnik, Split, Rovinj, and Piran. Walk historic centers, enjoy coastal views, and discover local cultures. Relax with onboard amenities during scenic sea days before ending in Venice.
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The Roman theatre in Cartagena
from $3,240
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Malta, Balearic Islands & Spain

Malta - Malaga - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Valletta’s stunning gardens
  • Discover Gozo’s mythical charm
  • Visit Cagliari’s medieval Castello
  • Marvel at Malaga’s Alcazaba
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Valletta / Malaga
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Sail the Mediterranean on an 11-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, visiting historic Valletta, tranquil Gozo, Sardinia’s Cagliari, Menorca, Palma de Mallorca, Cartagena, Motril, and Malaga, with relaxing days at sea.
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Wander the cobbled streets of Rovinj
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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