Top Mediterranean Trips & Tours in October 2026

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Athens City Explorer

4 Day Itinerary

• See iconic landmark in Athens
• Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
• Take a leisurely walk in Plaka
• Visit Archaeological site of Mycena
• See the charming town of Nafplion
• See the lovely sea front of Athens

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Relaxed

Embark on a cultural journey through Athens with the 4-day Athens City Explorer. Experience the unique and captivating journey through the ancient and modern wonders that describe Athens. Discover its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning beauty as Greece's capital city.

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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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Local Market Visits

Activity Level

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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from $16,290

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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra

• Explore Delos archaeological island
• Wander Mykonos whitewashed island
• Visit Bodrum seaport
• Discover Rhodes old town

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Emerald Azzurra from Athens, exploring Delos, Bodrum, Rhodes, Santorini, Chania, and Hydra. Discover ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and charming harbors before returning to the historic Greek capital.

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from $8,070

$1000 SBC

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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

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

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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.

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from $6,210

$1000 SBC

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Cruising the Mediterranean: Sicily, Sardinia, and Mallorca – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Barcelona - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Visit UNESCO sites in Valletta
• Indulge in Sicilian seafood
• Stroll Mahon's colorful streets
• Transit the Corinth Canal passage

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Valletta / Tarragona

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day Le Boreal cruise from Valletta to Barcelona. Visit Sicily’s historic cities, Sardinia’s archaeological treasures, and the Balearic Islands’ stunning landscapes. Shore excursions, transfers, and expert-led discussions with Smithsonian Journeys.

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from $3,863

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Corsican Cruise

Nice Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV La Belle des Océans

• Discover Corsica
• Cruise the coast of Gulf of Porto
• Visit Calanques de Piana
• Explore the Balagne Region

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Nice / Nice

Activity Level

Variable

This eight-day Corsican voyage aboard the MV La Belle des Océans reveals Corsica's hidden riches, a real paradise on earth that appears to have every marvel of the world on its shores or in its mountains. Relax on the beautiful beaches of Cargèse, "the Greek village," and Saint-Florent, Corsica's version of Saint-Tropez.

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from $2,420

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Dubrovnik to Split

Dubrovnik - Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Ambassador

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

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Dubrovnik / Split

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Split aboard M/S Ambassador, exploring Croatia’s stunning islands, historic cities, and vibrant culture. Enjoy medieval towns, crystal-clear waters, and timeless traditions.

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from $2,420

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Split to Dubrovnik

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Ambassador

• See the Biševo Blue Cave
• Explore the Island of Vis
• Walk around Mljet National Park
• Visit the city of Dubrovnik
• Wander around Korčula

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Split / Dubrovnik

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the beauty of unspoiled beaches, historical architecture, blue caves, cobbled streets, national parks, and much more on this 8-day voyage aboard M/S Ambassador from Split to Dubrovnik.

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from $2,210

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Split to Dubrovnik

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Mama Marija

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

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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.

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from $1,910

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Dubrovnik to Split

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Summer

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

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.

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from $1,910

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Dubrovnik to Split

Dubrovnik - Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS San Spirito

• 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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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.

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from $1,910

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Dubrovnik to Split

Dubrovnik - Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Invictus

• Enter Bisevo’s Blue Cave
• Walk Korcula’s charming old town
• Discover Mljet’s National Park
• Relax on Bol’s Zlatni Rat beach

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Dubrovnik / Split

Activities

Fishing

Activity Level

Variable

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

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from $1,910

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Split to Dubrovnik

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Invictus

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

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Split / Dubrovnik

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 8-day cruise from Split aboard M/S Invictus which sails to the amazing islands and towns in Croatia such as Bisevo Island, Korcula Island, Mljet Island, Hvar Islands, the city of Dubrovnik, and many more

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from $1,910

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Split to Dubrovnik

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Summer

• Explore Split
• Experience Vis
• Discover the Blue Cave
• Cruise along Dubrovnik

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Split / Dubrovnik

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 8-day cruise from Split aboard MS Summer, which sails to the amazing islands and towns in Croatia, such as Bisevo Island, Korcula Island, Mljet Island, the Hvar Islands, the city of Dubrovnik, and many more.

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from $8,280

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A Symphony at Sea: The Musical Traditions of Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Explore historic Athens landmarks
• Marvel at Delos ruins
• Enjoy Mykonos’ seaside charm
• Relax in car-free Hydra

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on Le Champlain for an 8-day round-trip Mediterranean Cruise from Athens through the Greek Islands. Explore Heraklion, Santorini, Rhodes, Amorgos, Delos, Mykonos, and Hydra. Discover ancient ruins, scenic landscapes, and charming whitewashed villages. Each destination reveals a unique part of Greece’s history, culture, and beauty.

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from $9,070

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The Greek islands with Nemanja Radulovic and friends

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

• Explore Ancient Philippi
• Discover Thessaloniki’s Heritage
• Walk Volos' Traditional Villages
• See Monasteries of Athos

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Athens / Athens

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Sail on an 8-day round-trip cruise from Athens aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring northern Greece. Visit Skiathos, Volos, Thessaloniki, Mount Athos, Kavala, Limnos, and Hydra. Discover UNESCO sites, historic towns, and coastal trails. Highlights include Byzantine churches, ancient ruins, and local cuisine along the Aegean coast.

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from $7,340

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Authentic Mediterranean Shores

Valletta Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Walk Valletta’s historic streets
• Visit Palermo’s Palatine Chapel
• Discover Lipari’s volcanic cliffs
• Explore Trapani’s cultural sites

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Valletta / Valletta

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Embark in Valletta for a 10-day Mediterranean cruise to Sicily and southern Italy aboard Le Boreal. Explore Syracuse, Palermo, Lipari, Taormina, and Pompeii. Visit temples, amphitheaters, cathedrals, and volcanic sites. Enjoy views of Stromboli and Etna, then return to Malta aboard a luxury ship with cultural programming and refined comfort.

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from $12,350

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Landscapes and historic sites of the Peloponnese

Athens Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Discover Athens Acropolis heritage
• Corinth Canal crossing
• Explore Olympia ruins
• Monemvasia medieval fortress

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Athens / Athens

Activities

Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Greece on an 8-day cruise round the Peloponnese aboard Le Champlain. Start and end in Athens, cross the Corinth Canal, and visit Delphi, Olympia, Katakolon, Gythio, Monemvasia, Nafplion, and Hydra with guided cultural excursions and island walks.

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