Top Mediterranean Tours & Cruises in 2025

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Balearic Islands & Spain

Nice - Malaga - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

Starts / Ends

Nice / Malaga

Activity Level

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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer from Nice along the French Riviera, exploring charming Old Towns, museums, and Mediterranean beaches, then visit Mahon, Palma de Mallorca, Ibiza, Cartagena, Motril, and Malaga.

• Explore Promenade des Anglais
• Explore Palma de Mallorca
• Visit Cartagena
• Discover the Old Town of Nice

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from $2,300

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Ligurian Sea

8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

Starts / Ends

Cannes / Cannes

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Starting in Cannes, France, with stops in Lerici, Portoferraio, Palombiaggia, Bonifacio, Alghero and more, this dazzling 8-day voyage introduces you to enchanting Southern European culture. Join the Star Flyer on a spectacular sailing experience where life aboard is blissfully relaxed.

• Experience a new age of sail
• Discover Portoferraio's heritage
• Visit Palombaggia beach
• Explore medieval Alghero

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from $1,950

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Split to Dubrovnik

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Mama Marija

Starts / Ends

Split / Dubrovnik

Activity Level

Variable

The M/S Mama Marija hosts this 8-day cruise, which visits Trogir, Hvar, Vis, Korcula, Sipan Island, and Dubrovnik while cruising along the magnificent Dalmatian Coast of Croatia. The breathtaking Bievo Cave is one of the highlights of this South Adriatic cruise. Become familiar with the country's history and culture.

• Explore Split
• Discover Vis
• Experience Bisevo
• Walk through Korcula

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from $1,625

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Dubrovnik to Split

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Summer

Activities

Fishing

Activity Level

Variable

From Dubrovnik, MS Summer takes you on an 8-day Croatian cruise that includes a visit to some of the country's most beautiful islands and towns, such as Bievo Island and Korcula Island, as well as the city of Split.

• See the city of Dubrovnik
• Sail across Hvar Island
• Explore Mljet National Park
• Discover Vis' preserved nature

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from $1,745

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Dubrovnik to Split

Dubrovnik - Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS San Spirito

Starts / Ends

Dubrovnik / Split

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Split aboard MS San Spirito, exploring Croatia’s stunning islands, historic cities, and vibrant culture. Enjoy medieval towns, crystal-clear waters, and timeless traditions.

• Stroll vibrant streets of Hvar
• Swim in Slano’s crystal-clear water
• Walk Korcula’s charming old town
• Explore historic Dubrovnik

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from $16,640

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Enchanting Italian Coastlines

Roundtrip Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara

Starts / Ends

Civitavecchia / Civitavecchia

Activities

Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the thrill of spectacular adventures along the enchanting coastlines and captivating islands of Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Italy, France, and Spain on an unforgettable 8-day cruise aboard the luxurious Emerald Sakara.

• Explore Amalfi's dramatic cliffs
• Wander Capri's chic lanes
• Uncover Sorrento’s cliffside villas
• Enjoy Capri’s seafood cuisine

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from $8,220

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Cruising Southern Italy and Sicily – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Livorno - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

Starts / Ends

Valletta / Livorno

Activity Level

Variable

Sail on this 9-day Southern Italy and Sicily cruise with Smithsonian Journeys aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Start in Valletta, Malta, exploring historic landmarks. Visit Syracuse's Greek and cultural sites and Taormina's scenic views and theater. Explore Reggio di Calabria's coast and museum. Visit Civitavecchia, and conclude in Livorno, Tuscany.

• Explore Valletta's heritage
• Discover Syracuse's history
• Admire Taormina's scenic views
• Experience Naples culture

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from $8,920

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Mediterranean Island Voyage: Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

Starts / Ends

Valletta / Nice

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the heart of the Mediterranean on this 8-day Mediterranean Island Cruise with Smithsonian Journeys from Valletta to Nice aboard Le Bougainville. Discover Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba's historical civilizations that left mark on these islands' language, cuisine, art, and architecture.

• Discover Mediterranean islands
• Experience ancient ruins
• Admire Byzantine-Arab mosaics
• Explore medieval towns
• Discover local cuisine

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from $7,790

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Cruising the Greek Islands of the Southern Aegean: with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

Starts / Ends

Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day Aegean cruise from Athens aboard the Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring ancient sites and serene islands. Visit Patmos, Symi, and Amorgos, enjoy a sunset cruise in Santorini's caldera, and explore the sacred islands of Delos, Mykonos, Mycenae, and Epidaurus.

• Smithsonian Journeys Cruise
• Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
• Sail the Santorini Caldera
• Explore Mykonos

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from $7,390

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From the Adriatic to the Ionian Sea

Dubrovnik - Valletta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

Starts / Ends

Dubrovnik / Valletta

Activities

Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a luxurious 10-day cruise with PONANT aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Sail from Dubrovnik to Valletta, exploring stunning ports in Croatia, Montenegro, Greece, Italy, and Malta. Enjoy included excursions in each port, with unique cultural and historical experiences. Experience the beauty and diversity of the Adriatic and Ionian Seas on this unforgettable journey.

• Navigate Kotor's stunning bay
• Walk through Mljet Island's forests
• Stroll Parga's vibrant streets
• Visit Taormina's ancient theatre

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from $11,425

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Between the Adriatic and the Peloponnese

Dubrovnik to Athens - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II

Starts / Ends

Dubrovnik / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Athens, exploring the Adriatic's historic ports, picturesque islands, and ancient wonders. From Dubrovnik's medieval charm to Athens' iconic Acropolis, this cruise promises an unforgettable Mediterranean adventure.

• Explore Dubrovnik's old town
• Discover Lecce's cityscape
• Explore Monemvasia
• Visit Kefalonia's stunning cliffs

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from $6,930

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From The City of Gods to The Canals of Venice

Athens - Venice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

Starts / Ends

Athens / Venice

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 9-day cruise, from the city of Gods to the canals of Venice, aboard the L'Austral! Explore Athens, and marvel at the Corinth Canal. Discover ancient Delphi from Itea and medieval Otranto's mosaic treasures. Dive into Split's history, then meander Piran's Venetian streets before Venice's timeless allure captivates you.

• Discover Athens' cultural past
• Marvel at the Corinth Canal
• Stroll along Itea's old cobblestone
• Taste the sweet life of Salento

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from $6,070

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At the heart of the Greek Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

Starts / Ends

Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Sail from Athens on L'Austral on this 8-day Cruise to visit Delos and Mikonos, returning to Athens after exploring the rich cultural heritage and turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea's stunning Greek islands.

• MAUD FONTENOY FOUNDATION
• Enjoy UNESCO World Heritages Sites
• Santorini caldera sunset
• Swimming

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from $4,590

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Cities and splendours of the Adriatic

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

Starts / Ends

Dubrovnik / Venice

Activities

Biking, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

8-day cruise along the Adriatic aboard L'Austral. Uncover lesser-known wonders in Dubrovnik, Hvar, Bol, Rab, Brijuni, Pula, Piran, and Venice. Discover rich history, charming streets, and breathtaking landscapes on your unique cruise

• Explore Piran's medieval streets
• Explore Hvar's Stari Grad
• Visit Spritz's canals and churches
• Discover Venetian town and streets

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from $3,700

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Italy, Montenegro & Croatia

Venice - Rome - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

Starts / Ends

Venice / Civitavecchia

Activities

Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the stunning Adriatic landscapes of Italy, Croatia, and Montenegro on this 12-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper. Visit Venice, Rovinj, Hvar, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Corfu, Taormina and Sorrento. Conclude your fantastic journey at the historic port of Civitavecchia near Rome.

• Explore Venice
• Discover Rovinj
• Experience Hvar
• Explore Kotor

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from $4,890

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Mystery Cruise

Valletta - Naples - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager

Starts / Ends

Valletta / Naples

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day mystery cruise aboard the Variety Voyager from Valletta to Naples, uncovering Italy and Malta's hidden gems. With ports revealed at the last minute, embrace spontaneity as you explore remote islands' historic villages and savor local cultures and cuisines.

• Explore Valletta’s historic harbor
• Discover Naples southern gateway
• Experience spontaneous exploration
• Enjoy free of guidebooks or plans

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from $3,699

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Mediterranean Serenade

Roundtrip Malta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager

Starts / Ends

Valletta / Valletta

Activities

Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Malta aboard the Variety Voyager. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Ggantija temples on Gozo Island and Lipari in Sicily. Ascend Mount Etna and explore iconic "The Godfather" filming locations.

• Explore Gozo’s ancient temples
• Discover Syracuse’s history
• Taste Lipari’s finest wines
• Swim in Malta’s waters

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from $5,250

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Sparkling Cyclades

Roundtrip Lavrion - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Gemaya

Starts / Ends

Lavrion / Lavrion

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise through the stunning Cyclades on the Gemaya, exploring charming islands like Milos, Sifnos, and Delos, rich in culture and natural beauty. Experience pristine beaches, delightful hiking, and vibrant local cuisine before concluding your adventure in Lavrion.

• See pristine waters of Milos
• Explore Sifnos' vibrant culture
• Enjoy swimming in Despotiko
• Visit ancient ruins in Delos

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