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Beautiful town of Vernazza in Liguria, Italy
from $9,795
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Nice to Rome: La Dolce Vita

Nice - Rome - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Stroll Nice’s Old Town
  • Discover Picasso’s creative retreat
  • Wander Saint-Paul de Vence
  • See Pisa’s Leaning Tower
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Nice / Rome
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Embark on a 9-day cruise from Nice to Rome on the Douglas Mawson, featuring guided tours, boutique shopping, and classic sites like the Colosseum. Enjoy "Your Choice" experiences, exploring iconic attractions and savoring Mediterranean culture, history, and cuisine along the way.
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The city of Bonifacio is built on stunning seaside cliffs along the riviera
from $14,395
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Barcelona to Valletta: Storied Shores of the Mediterranean

Barcelona - Valletta - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Explore architecture of Barcelona
  • Discover tranquil Menorca
  • Walk through ancient Pompeii
  • Experience historic Catania
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Barcelona / Valletta
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Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Hiking
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Set sail on an 11-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring the rich history and scenic beauty of the western Mediterranean. Visit historic towns and islands like Menorca, Bonifacio, Capri, and Sicily, immersing yourself in centuries of culture and tradition.
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Discover Venetian secrets on a gondola tour
from $4,499
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Slovenia, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto

Ljubljana to Venice - 11 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. La Venezia
  • Visit Doge’s Palace early
  • Walk Ljubljana's historic center
  • Discover scenic Lake Bled
  • Watch Murano glassblowing live
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Ljubljana / Venice
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Wine Tasting, Biking
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Sail from Ljubljana to Venice on an 11-day Slovenia, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto river cruise aboard S.S. La Venezia. Visit Lake Bled, explore Postojna Caves and enjoy early access to St. Mark’s Basilica. Cruise through the Venetian Lagoon and discover vibrant Burano, Torcello, Chioggia, and Murano, plus historic cities like Padua and Vicenza.
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Cannes at sunset
from $23,590
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Splendors of Sicily, Italy and the French Riviera

Valletta - Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Valletta’s walled city
  • Discover Taormina’s ancient theater
  • Admire Sorrento’s cliffside villas
  • Visit Civitavecchia iconic monument
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Valletta / Nice
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Embark on a 9-day Mediterranean cruise on the Scenic Eclipse II, starting in Valletta, Malta, and visiting stunning locations like Taormina, Sorrento, and Portofino. Experience the charm of Bastia, Monte Carlo, and Cannes, culminating in the beautiful Cote d’Azur in Nice.
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Explore Palma de Mallorca
from $10,545
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Cultures of the Mediterranean Barcelona to Civitavecchia

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara
  • Visit Palma de Mallorca cathedral
  • Wander Mahon Georgian buildings
  • Discover Cagliari citadel
  • Tour Tunis ancient Medina
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Barcelona / Civitavecchia
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Set sail on a 12-day Western Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona aboard the Emerald Sakara, visiting Palma de Mallorca, Tunis, Malta, Sicily, and Sorrento. Explore stunning architecture, ancient ruins, and beautiful coastlines before concluding your journey at Civitavecchia, Rome's port.
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Colorful buildings line Venice's canals
from $2,710
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Authentic Adriatic

Roundtrip Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Admire Venice’s Renaissance glories
  • Discover Kotor’s medieval streets
  • Wander Monopoli’s whitewashed alley
  • Visit Korcula’s St. Mark Cathedral
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Venice / Venice
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Embark on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Venice on the Royal Clipper, visiting stunning destinations like Kotor, Monopoli, and Croatia's Korcula and Trogir. Experience a mix of sailing adventure and rich history while enjoying beautiful landscapes and charming towns.
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Bonifacio, Corsica, France
from $2,660
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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Stroll Nice's Promenade des Anglais
  • Visit Portoferraio's historic villa
  • Tour Elba's local vineyards
  • View Bonifacio's limestone cliffs
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Nice / Nice
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Set sail on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Nice aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring the stunning coasts of France, Italy, Corsica, and Sardinia. Highlights include Porto Venere, Elba, Bonifacio, Alghero, and Ajaccio, wrapping up with a stroll along Nice's Promenade des Anglais.
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Explore Sibenik on the Dalmatian Coast
from $4,040
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Italy, Montenegro, Albania & Croatia

Venice - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Admire Venice's golden lions
  • Stroll Mali Losinj's old town
  • Marvel at Sibenik's Cathedral
  • Tour Syracuse's Neapolis Park
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Venice / Civitavecchia
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Embark on a 12-day Mediterranean cruise from Venice to Rome aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring both iconic sites and hidden gems. Visit historic towns in Croatia, the ancient ruins of Butrint in Albania, and marvel at Sicily's archaeological treasures before concluding in Civitavecchia.
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View from gondola during the ride through the canals, Venice
from $3,740
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Italy, Montenegro and Croatia

Venice - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Venice’s Grand Canal
  • Discover Mali Losinj’s Cikat Bay
  • Visit Sibenik’s St. James Cathedral
  • Walk Dubrovnik’s ancient city walls
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Venice / Civitavecchia
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Set sail on a 12-day Star Clipper cruise from Venice, exploring Croatia's coastal gems and Montenegro's Kotor. Discover Italy's Apulia region, Sicily's Taormina, and end your journey in Civitavecchia, just outside Rome.
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Ancient theater of Taormina Sicily Italy with Etna erupting volcano at sunset
from $12,206
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The Ancient Shores of Sicily and Malta

Roundtrip Malta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Explore stunning UNESCO-listed site
  • Step into the history of Sicily
  • Discover the charm of ancient Erice
  • Savor the authentic Sicily flavors
  • Explore historic Taormina and Sirac
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Valletta / Valletta
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Embark on a 10-day Ancient Shores of Sicily and Malta cruise, aboard Sea Cloud II. Explore ancient cities, UNESCO-listed temples, and landscapes shaped by the Romans, Greeks, and Carthaginians. Visit Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples, the Ggantija Temples, and Valletta, stroll medieval Erice, and tour The Godfather’s Castello degli Schiavi.
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Mediterranean blue Dubrovnik from above
from $8,545
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From Croatia to the Amalfi Coast via Sicily

Dubrovnik - Civitavecchia - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia
  • Discover Split Diocletian's Palace
  • Wander Hvar scenic lavender fields
  • Tour Monopoli medieval walls
  • Visit Corfu alleyways of Old Town
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Dubrovnik / Civitavecchia
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Village Visits, Urban Exploration
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Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Dubrovnik aboard the Emerald Kaia, visiting historic sites in Split and Hvar, exploring Italy's Monopoli, and experiencing Corfu's lush landscapes. Conclude your adventure on the Amalfi Coast before ending in Civitavecchia, Rome.
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The pastel houses of Ponza Town
from $3,320
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Rome to Athens

Civitavecchia - Piraeus - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Watch Stromboli’s active volcano
  • Discover Crotone’s Greek heritage
  • Wander Parga’s cobbled lanes
  • Visit Katakolon
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Civitavecchia / Piraeus
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Set sail on a 10-day Mediterranean cruise from Civitavecchia to Piraeus aboard the Royal Clipper, visiting stunning locations like the Pontine Islands, Lipari, Taormina, and the historic sites of Ancient Olympia. The journey also includes Pargа, Monemvasia, and concludes in Piraeus, granting access to Athens.
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