Italy Cultural Tours & Cruises

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.

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.

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.

This 9-day Southern France and Italian Riviera cruise with Smithsonian Journeys sails from Barcelona to Civitavecchia on the Le Champlain. Explore the rich history and culture of the fabled lands on the northern shores of the Mediterranean Sea.

Join a 9-day Mediterranean cruise on the Scenic Eclipse II, departing from Rome to explore stunning destinations like Capri, the Aeolian Islands, and Dubrovnik. Enjoy overnight port stays and guided excursions while sailing through breathtaking landscapes and rich history.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Italy, France, and Spain on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Boreal. Travel from Barcelona to Livorno, calling at Sete, Marseille, Nice, Portofino, and Porto Venere. Explore medieval towns, Riviera ports, Tuscany landmarks, coastal villages, and cultural treasures across the Mediterranean.