8-Day Mediterranean Cruises

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Hidden Gems of the Croatian Riviera

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia

Starts / Ends

Dubrovnik / Venice

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

8-day cruise along the Adriatic aboard Emerald Kaia. Explore the coastlines and islands of Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Italy, France and Spain. Discover rich history, charming streets, and breathtaking landscapes on your unique cruise

• Stroll Piran Venetian architecture
• Admire Opatija coastal views
• Visit Split’s UNESCO-listed palace
• Sail Venice's iconic canals

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from $12,220

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Croatia, Under Sail Aboard Le Ponant

Dubrovnik - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Ponant

Starts / Ends

Dubrovnik / Dubrovnik

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise to Croatia, Under Sail aboard Le Ponant roundtrip Dubrovnik. Explore Mljet Island, Korcula, Komiza, Hvar, Pučišća, Šipan, and the picturesque port of Kotor in Montenegro.

• See private performance of Moreška
• Explore the Mljet Island
• Wander through Dubrovnik
• Sail to the monumental Bay of Kotor

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from $12,220

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Corsican shores, under Sail Aboard Le Ponant

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Ponant

Starts / Ends

Nice / Nice

Activities

Scuba Diving, Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise along the Corsican coastline aboard Le Ponant, departing from Nice. Explore the northern terrain of Balagne and Cap Corse with historic citadels and unspoiled villages. Experience the Gulf of Sant’Amanza. Visit the Gulf of Roccapina and Domaine de Murtoli before returning to Nice.

• Visit Balagne and Cap Corse
• Visit Gulf of Ajaccio
• Discover the Gulf of Sant’Amanza
• Visit the Gulf of Roccapina

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from $6,760

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Cruising the Dalmatian Coast and the Ionian Sea: Venice to Athens – with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

Starts / Ends

Venice / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

On this 8-day expedition cruise with Smithsonian Journeys from Venice to Athens aboard the Le Boreal. Uncover the artistic and cultural treasures of the Ionian, Adriatic, and Aegean Seas. Cruise through Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, and Greece, visiting notable destinations such as Venice, Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Athens.

• Explore the Dalmatian Coast
• Discover UNESCO Heritage Sites
• Experience the nightlife
• Discover Corinth Canal and Itea

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from $6,520

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Cruising the Aegean: Turkey and the Greek Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Athens - Istanbul - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

Starts / Ends

Athens / Istanbul

Activity Level

Variable

Cruise through Greece and Turkey aboard Le Boreal on an 8-day cruise. Visit iconic destinations like Athens, Nafplion, Paros, Delos, Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos, Canakkale, and Istanbul. Explore UNESCO landmarks, ancient ruins, picturesque villages, and turquoise coves. A perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery awaits.

• Discover sites of ancient Greece
• Visit cultural and historical sites
• Explore the Mycenae ruins
• View the windmills of Mykonos

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from $12,709

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Sailing the Greek Isles

8 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud

Starts / Ends

Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the sun-kissed Greek Isles on this 8 luxury cruise aboard the Sea Cloud, a 58-guest sailboat. Each stop on this round trip cruise from Piraeus is brimming with activities, such as exploring the sanctuary ruins of Delos, the iconic cliffside villages of Santorini, and the Classical Greek culture and mythology.

• Experience the Cyclades
• Discover the ruins of Delos
• Discover the age-old villages
• Discover the beauty of Santorini

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from $6,920

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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, exploring ancient ruins, charming islands, and vibrant modern life. Visit Patmos, Rhodes, Crete's Heraklion and Knossos, Amorgos' traditional villages, Delos' sacred ruins, Mykonos' chic resorts, and Nafplion's Mycenae and Epidaurus before returning to Athens.

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

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from $5,980

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Croatia's Dalmatian Coast by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

Starts / Ends

Venice / Dubrovnik

Activities

Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day Adriatic cruise aboard Le Bougainville, visiting historic cities, medieval towns, and beautiful islands. Explore Venice’s iconic canals, the stunning Dalmatian coast, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Discover local culture, ancient landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes on this unforgettable journey through the Adriatic.

• Stroll Venice iconic canals
• Hike Mljet pristine trails
• Explore Zadar ancient ruins
• Discover UNESCO listed sites

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from $7,920

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Cruising the Dalmatian Coast and the Ionian Sea: Venice to Athens with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

Starts / Ends

Venice / Athens

Activities

Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day odyssey with Smithsonian Journeys aboard L'Austral, cruising from Venice to Athens. Explore Hvar's charm, Mostar's Ottoman legacy, Dubrovnik's medieval streets, and Kotor's majestic bay. Unveil Butrint's ancient wonders, Delphi's oracle, and traverse the Corinth Canal before your grand finale in Athens.

• Stroll through Dubrovnik’s Old Town
• Discover Ploce’s Rupe Museum
• Visit Hvar’s stunning Stari Grad
• Explore Venice's Grand Canal

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from $6,940

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Jewels of the Aegean Sea in Music

Athens - Antalya - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

Starts / Ends

Athens / Antalya

Activity Level

Variable

Board Le Laperouse to join this 8-day cruise exploring highlights of the Aegean sea. Visit some of the most beloved ports in Greece, including Mykonos, Delos, Patmos, Rhodes, Santorini, and Nafplion.

• Visit islands of the Aegean Sea
• Enjoy beautiful Rhodes and Nafplion
• Visit colorful Kusadasi,Turkey
• See ancient sacred sites on Delos

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from $7,400

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Athens (Piraeus) to Fusina (Venice)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Nova

Starts / Ends

Athens / Venice

Activities

Spa Relaxation, Small Ship Sailing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day Adriatic cruise from Athens to Fusina aboard Silver Nova. Explore the mythic landscapes and seaside neoclassical houses of Gythion. Visit Olympia’s legendary ruins and enjoy a beach break in Katakolon. Wander the UNESCO-listed Old Town, climb fortress walls, and uncover maritime history.

• See the iconic Parthenon ruins
• Discover the Temple of Zeus
• Climb to St. John’s Fortress
• Cruise through Diros Cave

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from $7,730

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4th Opera Festival at Sea

Venice - Valletta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

Starts / Ends

Venice / Valletta

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise in Venice and end in Valletta aboard L'Austral, exploring Ionian and Adriatic treasures. Enjoy excursions and French lectures and visit Malta, Montenegro, Croatia, and Italy for the 4th Opera Festival.

• Explore Rovinj
• Discover Hvar
• Visit Otranto
• Explore Taormina

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from $5,250

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Natural Wonders and Cultural Jewels of Dalmatia

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

Starts / Ends

Venice / Dubrovnik

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise from Venice to Dubrovnik on the Le Bougainville, featuring relaxing activities and unique excursions like truffle hunting and vintage car tours. Explore historic towns and stunning UNESCO sites along the culturally rich Adriatic coastline.

• Explore Venice’s timeless alleys
• Admire Primosten’s peninsula views
• Walk Split’s Roman palace
• Wander Hvar’s ancient plains

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from $5,250

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Cities and Splendours of the Adriatic

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

Starts / Ends

Dubrovnik / Venice

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise on Le Bougainville, featuring family-friendly activities and exploring stunning locations like Dubrovnik, Stari Grad, and Hvar. Discover the natural beauty in Brijuni National Park and the charm of Slovenia’s Piran before concluding in Venice.

• Explore Dubrovnik’s medieval walls
• Discover Stari Grad’s vineyards
• Walk Bol’s pine-shaded beaches
• Admire Rab’s bell towers

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from $6,670

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European Autumn in the Aegean Sea

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

Starts / Ends

Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Sail for 8 days aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring iconic Greek destinations like Athens, Skiathos, and Thessaloniki, delving into ancient history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes

• Explore the rocky plateau of Athens
• Sail along Mount Athos
• Explore car-free island of Hydra
• Discover Skiathos' white houses

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from $4,960

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Natural Wonders and Cultural Jewels of Dalmatia

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

Starts / Ends

Venice / Dubrovnik

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise from Venice to Dubrovnik aboard the L'Austral. Explore the Adriatic Sea, weaving through natural wonders and historic towns, savoring the beauty of this captivating region.

• Explore Venice
• Discover Rovinj
• Experience Zadar
• Discover Primosten

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from $8,490

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Longing for La Dolce Vita

Sicily - Italy - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud Spirit

Starts / Ends

Catania / Naples

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day "Longing for La Dolce Vita" cruise aboard the Sea Cloud Spirit. Begin in Taormina, a town known for its blend of cultures and varied cuisine. Explore Palermo and discover its historic palazzi and gold mosaics, then head to Lipari, an island with volcanic landscapes and a lively harbor town. The trip concludes in Amalfi.

• Visit Taormina
• Discover Palermo
• Explore Lipari
• Explore Amalfi

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from $5,240

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From Malta to the Adriatic Coast

Valleta to Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

Starts / Ends

Valletta / Venice

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day Malta to Adriatic Coast cruise aboard L’Austral. Enjoy guided tours, historic sites, and beautiful seascapes.

• Visit Valletta UNESCO Heritage
• Visit Otranto Medieval Cathedral
• See Kotor Bay Views
• See Rovinj Venetian Architecture

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