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Experience the enchanting allure of the Mediterranean on a small ship cruise with Adventure Life this year. Embark on a journey to Italy, Montenegro, Croatia, and more on luxury vessels like Royal Clipper and Sea Cloud. From exploring ancient archaeological sites to snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, each day offers a new adventure. Wander through quaint villages, visit historical landmarks, and take in the stunning landscapes of the Eastern Mediterranean. This collection of tours offers a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers, making it the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty, history, and culture of this region. Join us on one of these exquisite small ship cruises and contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Explore Sibenik on the Dalmatian Coast
from $3,870
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Italy, Montenegro & Croatia

Venice - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Admire Venice’s domes
  • Wander Rovinj’s medieval streets
  • Discover Sibenik’s coastal lanes
  • Explore Kotor’s medieval town
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Venice / Civitavecchia
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Snorkeling
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Set sail on a 12-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, visiting stunning destinations like Venice, Dubrovnik, and Syracuse. Experience rich history and culture while enjoying scenic views and a relaxing day at sea before concluding in Civitavecchia, near Rome.
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Walking in Santorini
from $2,410
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Southern Cyclades

Roundtrip Piraeus - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Piraeus vibrant port city
  • Wander Rhodes medieval streets
  • Discover Bodrum rich history
  • Admire Santorini whitewashed cliffs
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Piraeus / Piraeus
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Set sail for 8 days on the Star Flyer, exploring historic Aegean ports from Piraeus to Rhodes and Bodrum while enjoying stunning views in Santorini and Hydra. Experience local culture, cuisine, and relaxation, culminating in a memorable return to Piraeus.
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The towering ruins of the Acropolis rise over Athens
from $2,000
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Antiquity to Byzantium

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo
  • Explore Epidaurus grand theater
  • Visit Mycenae and its Lion’s Gate
  • Discover Nafplion’s old town
  • Tour Delphi’s ruins
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Athens / Athens
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galileo to explore Greece's historic landmarks, starting in Ancient Epidaurus and visiting iconic sites like Olympia and Delphi. Enjoy guided excursions and stunning coastlines before concluding your journey in Marina Zea.
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St.Blaise Church, Dubrovnik
from $1,365
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Dubrovnik to Split

Dubrovnik - Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Splendid
  • Tour Split’s Diocletian Palace
  • Enter Bisevo’s magical Blue Cave
  • Relax on Bol’s Zlatni Rat beach
  • Explore historic Dubrovnik
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Dubrovnik / Split
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Split aboard M/S Splendid, exploring Croatia’s stunning islands, historic cities, and vibrant culture. Enjoy medieval towns, crystal-clear waters, and timeless traditions.
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Mahon, Menorca
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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Swim in the clear waters of the Mediterranean
from $2,570
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Voiles de Saint Tropez

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Nice’s coastal charm
  • Discover Lerici’s seaside villages
  • Visit Portoferraio’s vineyards
  • Swim Sant'Amanza’s crystal waters
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Nice / Nice
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring the stunning Mediterranean coasts of France, Italy, and Corsica. Journey from Nice to Lerici, Portoferraio, and St. Tropez, enjoying historical sites, breathtaking views, and vibrant local culture.
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Ajaccio, Corsica, France
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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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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Traditional architecture in Greece.
from $3,090
10% EBD
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Jewels of the Cyclades

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo
  • Capture Santorini’s caldera views
  • Swim Poliegos turquoise waters
  • Stroll Folegandros cliffside views
  • Tour Delos sacred temples
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Athens / Athens
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galileo, exploring the beautiful Cyclades from Athens to islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Folegandros. Enjoy swim stops, cultural experiences, and delightful Cycladic cuisine on this unforgettable journey.
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The towering ruins of the Acropolis rise over Athens
from $2,410
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Northern Cyclades

Roundtrip Piraeus - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Piraeus bustling port city
  • Discover Kusadasi grand ruins
  • Visit Amorgos soaring cliffs
  • Stroll Mykonos harbor
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Piraeus / Piraeus
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer to explore Greece’s ancient ruins and beautiful islands, starting in Piraeus. Experience vibrant destinations like Kusadasi, Patmos, and Mykonos while enjoying guided tours and hands-on sailing activities.
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Sicilian landscape in the early evening
from $2,080
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Amalfi & Sicily

Civitavecchia Roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Civitavecchia wonders
  • Discover Lipari lively streets
  • Witness Stromboli’s volcano
  • Experience Amalfi seaside views
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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia
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Embark on a 7-day cruise aboard the Star Clipper, starting from Civitavecchia and visiting Italy's beautiful coastal spots like the Aeolian Islands and Amalfi. Conclude your journey with easy access to explore Rome.
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The lighthouse of Kotor
from $2,773
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Croatia and Montenegro

Dubrovnik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV La Belle de L'Adriatique
  • Discover Dubrovnik
  • Explore beautiful Mljet
  • Enjoy Veneto-Byzantine tradition
  • Visit the gorgeous Krka Falls
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Dubrovnik / Dubrovnik
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Biking
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Discover Mediterranean charm on this 8-day cruise aboard the MV La Belle de L'Adriatique. Start and end in the historical city of Dubrovnik. Explore all the wonders this famous region has to offer as you sail through clear-blue waters & enchanting coastal towns, including architectural diversity and Skradinkski buk & Krka National Park.
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Salona ruins with city of Split in background
from $1,915
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Dubrovnik to Split

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Mama Marija
  • Explore Mljet National Park
  • Visit Korčula Island
  • Enjoy Trogir's heritage
  • Stroll through relaxing Omiš
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Fishing
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On this 8-day Adriatic cruise, sail from Dubrovnik to Split and discover the beauty of enchanting Croatia. The M/S Mama Marija takes you on this cruise, starting in Dubrovnik, hugging the Adriatic Sea. Swim in the Adriatic Sea, explore Mljet National Park, visit Kor?ula Island, and tour cities that are considered UNESCO Heritage Sites.
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Discover distinctive Venetian architecture
from $1,260
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Croatia & Slovenia

Venice Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Ride in a gondola in Venice
  • Visit the town of Rovinj
  • Explore Slovenia's hidden gems
  • View the domes of San Marco
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Venice / Venice
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Urban Exploration
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The Royal Clipper invites you on this 4-day cruise from Croatia to Slovenia. Starting and ending in Venice, Italy and exploring the towns of Rovinj in Croatia and Piran in Slovenia along the way to see Baroque architecture, and immerse yourself in the history and cuisine of this gorgeous Mediterranean region.
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Explore Italy's colorful Amalfi coast
from $1,740
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Rome to Rome

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Discover Civitavecchia seaport
  • Stroll Amalfi coastal town
  • View the ruins of Pompeii
  • Admire Ponza’s harbor
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Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia
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Small Ship Sailing
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Set sail on a 6-day cruise from Civitavecchia, exploring Amalfi and Sorrento, with optional Pompeii visits, and the charming island of Ponza. The trip includes optional and guided excursions for a rich cultural experience.
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Relax on France's colorful coast
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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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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Variable
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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Enjoy the beautiful blue waters of the Mediterranean
from $18,990
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Adriatic, the Corinth Canal and the Greek Islands

Dubrovnik - Athens - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia
  • Explore Dubrovnik’s walled Old Town
  • Wander Korcula’s medieval lanes
  • Experience Kotor’s Venetian charm
  • Uncover Corfu’s Old Town
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Dubrovnik / Piraeus
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Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Emerald Kaia, exploring the Adriatic, Ionian, and Aegean seas from Dubrovnik to Athens. Discover scenic landscapes, historic sites, and charming ports, including Kotor, Corfu, and Lefkada along the way.
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