Italy Small Ship Cruises

from $16,240

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French & Italian Rivieras with Corsica

Civitavecchia (Rome) - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra

• Visit Porto Venere landmarks
• Explore Monte Carlo district
• Discover Carrara’s marble heritage
• Relax on Calvi beach

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Civitavecchia / Cannes

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Set sail from Civitavecchia to Cannes on an 8-day cruise aboard Emerald Azzurra. Visit Corsica, Tuscany, Liguria, Portofino, and Monte Carlo. Discover coastal towns, historical landmarks, and local cuisine while sailing along the French and Italian Rivieras.

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from $14,595

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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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from $13,990

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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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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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from $3,610

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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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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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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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from $4,480

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Grand Voyage: Venice to Rome

Venice - Civitavecchia - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Admire Venice’s Renaissance palaces
• Explore Rovinj’s harbor
• Discover Sibenik’s cathedral
• Walk Dubrovnik’s historic walls

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Venice / Civitavecchia

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Embark on a 15-day cruise from Venice to Civitavecchia aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring stunning Adriatic and Mediterranean destinations. Discover historical sites in Rovinj, Dubrovnik, and Syracuse while enjoying the natural beauty of islands like Ponza and Corsica.

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from $3,680

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Italy, Albania & Croatia

Civitavecchia - Venice - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Wander Monopoli’s whitewashed alley
• Watch Stromboli’s active volcano
• Discover Crotone’s Greek heritage
• Explore Komiza’s fishing harbor

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Civitavecchia / Venice

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Small Ship Sailing

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Embark on an 11-day cruise from Civitavecchia to Venice aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring the Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas. Discover stunning destinations like Sicily, Albania, and the Croatian coast before concluding in Venice.

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from $14,490

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Malta, Sicily & Amalfi Coast

Valletta - Civitavecchia - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara

• Explore Valletta’s Baroque capital
• Visit Giardini Naxos’ beaches
• Admire Lipari’s scenic cliffs
• Discover Amalfi’s cathedral

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Valletta / Civitavecchia

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Set sail for a 10-day Mediterranean cruise from Valletta, Malta, to Civitavecchia, Italy, on the Emerald Sakara. Visit Sicilian beaches, Amalfi's historic sites, and enjoy stunning views from Capri and Sorrento, balancing relaxation with exploration.

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from $8,470

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Isle of Beauty, Italian shores & Malta

Nice - Valletta - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Stroll Promenade des Anglais
• Explore Napoleon’s exile home
• Visit Lipari’s obsidian quarries
• See Valletta’s Grandmasters Palace

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Nice / Valletta

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Spa Relaxation

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Embark on this 11-day cruise across the Mediterranean from Nice to Valletta aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Explore Corsica’s charming ports, Sicily’s historical treasures, and the natural beauty of the Aeolian Islands. Visit iconic landmarks like the Calvi Citadel, Portofino’s harbor, and Lipari’s obsidian quarries.

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from $2,570

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Grand Prix Trials

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Stroll Nice’s Promenade
• Explore Lerici’s coastline
• Visit Portoferraio’s historic sites
• Witness Monaco’s Grand Prix

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Nice / Nice

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Hiking

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, visiting charming coastal towns like Nice, Lerici, and Portoferraio. Explore stunning beaches and rich history, and witness the Monaco Grand Prix trials before returning to Nice.

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from $10,095

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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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from $4,480

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Grand Voyage: Nice to Nice

Nice Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Nice promenade
• Discover Portofino harbor
• Relax on St. Tropez beach
• Walk at Calvi citadel

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Nice / Nice

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Set sail on a 15-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Royal Clipper exploring iconic destinations like Nice, Portofino, Corsica, Sardinia, and Monaco. Swim in crystal-clear waters, savor local cuisine, and enjoy lively markets in towns like Lerici and Sanary-sur-Mer and experience the best of the French and Italian Rivieras on this unforgettable voyage.

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from $10,270

$1000 SBC

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A Solar Eclipse at Sea: Voyage Across the Western Mediterranean - with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Witness solar eclipse in Palma
• Explore Palma de Mallorca’s coves
• Discover Mahon’s colorful streets
• See Portofino’s harbor

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Barcelona / Nice

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Embark on a 9-day Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona to Nice aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Visit Palma de Mallorca's stunning coves, and explore Mahon’s historic charm. See Sardinia’s medieval town of Alghero, followed by the scenic beaches of Ile-Rousse in Corsica. Discover Napoleon’s legacy in Portoferraio and more.

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from $11,425

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Early Summer Mediterranean Style

Valletta - Nice - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud Spirit

• Discover Valletta's architecture
• Experience Ortigia’s Old Town
• Explore Corsica, Sardinia and Calvi
• Discover Amalfi and Amalfi Coast

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Valletta / Nice

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Sail from Malta to France on an 11-day Early Summer Mediterranean cruise aboard the Sea Cloud Spirit. Visit Valletta’s historic streets, Syracuse’s ancient ruins, and Taormina’s views of Mount Etna. Cruise past the Amalfi Coast, visit Capri’s grottos, Corsica’s cliffs, Sardinia’s Catalan past, and Calvi’s beaches. End in St. Tropez and scenic Nice.

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from $2,570

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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Stroll Nice’s old town
• Discover Lerici’s villages
• Explore Portoferraio’s vineyards
• Relax on Sant’Amanza’s beach

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Nice / Nice

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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, sailing from Nice to Monaco while discovering beautiful coastal towns and rich cultural landmarks. Enjoy vibrant local cuisine, stunning beaches, and history in France, Italy, and Monaco.

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from $2,570

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Rome to Nice

Civitavecchia - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Roam Monaco’s opulent streets
• Stroll Alghero’s medieval lanes
• Unwind at Sant’Amanza
• Wander Bastia’s old town

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Civitavecchia / Nice

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Snorkeling

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Civitavecchia to Nice aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring historic sites like Portoferraio and Alghero and stunning beaches in Corsica and the luxurious Monaco. Conclude your journey in Nice, enjoying its vibrant Old Town and the beautiful Promenade des Anglais.

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from $12,350

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From the French city of angels to the shores of the Adriatic

Nice to Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Discover Gallipoli old town
• Visit Taormina theater with views
• Pompeii ancient ruins
• See Gallipoli old town

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Nice / Dubrovnik

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Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration

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Sail an 8-day Mediterranean voyage centered on Italy, from Nice to Dubrovnik aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Explore Tuscany from Livorno, Elba Island, Salerno, Sicily, and Puglia, then continue to Kotor and Dubrovnik. Visit UNESCO sites, ancient cities, coastal towns, volcano landscapes, and historic ports.

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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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