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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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Wine Tasting
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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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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
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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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Swim in the clear waters of the Mediterranean
from $1,330
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Nice to Nice

Roundtrip Nice - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Stroll Nice’s Promenade des Anglais
  • Admire Portofino’s pastel houses
  • Explore Porto Venere’s alleyways
  • Wander L'Ile Rousse’s old town
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Nice / Nice
Activities
Small Ship Sailing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Local Market Visits
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Variable
Experience a 5-day Mediterranean cruise from Nice on the Star Clipper, showcasing the French and Italian Rivieras and Corsica. Visit charming Portofino, explore UNESCO-listed Porto Venere, and relax in L'Ile Rousse, immersing in local culture and stunning scenery.
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Explore ruins in Taormina within view of volcanic Mount Etna
from $7,599
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Adriatic Sunsets

Venice to Rome - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Explore Venice's Grand Canals
  • Taste Otranto’s Regional Wine
  • Visit Lipari’s Thermal Springs
  • Discover Rome’s Ancient Ruins
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Venice / Civitavecchia
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Variable
Sail the Adriatic and Mediterranean on this 12-day cruise from Venice to Rome aboard World Traveller. Explore the historic beauty of Slovenia’s Piran and Croatia’s charming ports, including Rovinj, Hvar, and Dubrovnik. Cross into Italy and uncover hidden gems like Otranto and Lipari before experiencing the iconic Amalfi Coast, Capri, and Ponza.
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Relax in beautiful Sicily
from $3,610
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Rome to Athens

Civitavecchia - Piraeus - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Ponza’s harbor town
  • Discover Sorrento’s ancient cliffs
  • View Lipari’s bustling marina
  • Wander Syracuse’s baroque piazzas
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Civitavecchia / Piraeus
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Variable
Join a 12-day cruise on the Star Clipper, starting from Civitavecchia and exploring Italy's Pontine Islands, the Aeolian Islands, and Sicily. Discover Greece's historic sites, including Olympia and picturesque Hydra, before concluding in Athens.
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Relax in the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean
from $8,160
$1000 SBC
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Corsica and the Tuscan Archipelago by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Visit Calvi’s Citadel
  • Discover Propriano’s sandy beaches
  • Wander Porto Ercole’s streets
  • Explore Giglio’s sandy beaches
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Nice / Nice
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Variable
Set sail on a 9-day cruise through Corsica and Tuscany aboard the Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring Napoleon's legacy, historic towns, and breathtaking landscapes. From Calvi and Bonifacio to Portofino and Elba, immerse yourself in Mediterranean beauty, rich history, and la dolce vita.
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Part of the beautiful French Riviera, Monaco sits high on a cliff.
from $2,570
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Corsica & French Riviera

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Nice’s old town
  • Stroll Portofino’s harbor
  • Unwind at Plage Saint Antoine
  • Wander Alghero’s medieval streets
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Nice / Nice
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Variable
Set sail for an 8-day cruise on the Royal Clipper, visiting Monaco, Portofino, Corsica, Sardinia, and St. Tropez. Experience stunning landscapes, rich culture, and gourmet dining before returning to Nice with lasting memories.
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Relax by the sea in sunny Nice
from $2,570
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Corsica & French Riviera

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Discover Portofino’s coastal views
  • Wander Propriano’s town center
  • Stroll Alghero’s medieval streets
  • Visit Ile-Rousse’s coastline
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Nice / Nice
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, exploring beautiful coastal towns in France, Italy, and Corsica. Enjoy vibrant markets in Nice, stunning views in Portofino, and relax on St. Tropez’s famed Pampelonne Beach.
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Beautiful Amalfi Coast
from $2,320
SS 25%
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Amalfi & Sicily

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Sail across Mediterranean waters
  • Visit Lipari for coastal views
  • Explore Messina cathedral clock
  • See seaside cliffs near Sorrento
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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 8-day Mediterranean sailing adventure from Civitavecchia, exploring Sicily, the Amalfi Coast, and the Aeolian and Pontine Islands aboard Star Clipper. Sail past Stromboli’s active volcano, wander historic Messina, and admire the coastal beauty of Amalfi and Sorrento. Explore Ponza’s unspoiled charm before returning to Rome’s port.
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View from mount Solaro of Capri island at summer day, Italy
from $4,499
$200+Perks
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Pearls of Italy

Civitavecchia to Dubrovnik - 7 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Rome historic walking tour
  • Hike Monte Rosa trails
  • Kotor fortress panoramic views
  • Explore old Perithia
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Civitavecchia / Dubrovnik
Activities
Hiking
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Variable
Set sail on a 7-day cruise aboard World Traveller, from Civitavecchia to Dubrovnik, exploring iconic coastal cities and islands. Visit Capri, Lipari, Corfu, and Kotor. Discover ancient ruins, UNESCO sites, and crystal-clear beaches along the way. Enjoy a relaxed day at sea as part of this European itinerary.
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Evening lights of Marseille
from $13,595
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A Mediterranean Masterpiece

Barcelona - Rome - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MV 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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Variable
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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Wander the cobbled streets of Rovinj
from $12,790
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Adriatic discovery: Venice, Istria & the Croatian archipelago

Venice Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia
  • Explore Piran’s coastal charm
  • Visit Mali Lošinj’s harbor
  • Wander Rovinj’s old town
  • Return to Venice’s canals
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Venice / Venice
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Sail from Venice on an 8-day Adriatic cruise aboard Emerald Kaia. Discover coastal towns and historic sites across Slovenia, Croatia, and Italy. Highlights include Piran’s Venetian architecture, Rovinj’s Italian influences, and the old town of Baška. The journey concludes with time to explore Venice’s canals and iconic landmarks.
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