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Explore the stunning island of Santorini
from $18,360
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Greek Isles, Turkey & The Pyramids

Piraeus - Valletta - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Athens Parthenon
  • Tour Kusadasi historic Ephesus
  • Wander Agios Nikolaos harbor
  • See Cairo majestic Sphinx
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Piraeus / Valletta
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Local Market Visits
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Join a 12-day cruise on the Scenic Eclipse II, exploring the beautiful Turkish coast, ancient Ephesus, and the stunning sunsets of Santorini. Then journey to Egypt's Pyramids, visit Crete's Agios Nikolaos, Sicily's Taormina, and wrap up in Valletta, Malta, experiencing rich history and diverse cultures.
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Explore Palma de Mallorca
from $10,545
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Cultures of the Mediterranean Barcelona to Civitavecchia

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara
  • Visit Palma de Mallorca cathedral
  • Wander Mahon Georgian buildings
  • Discover Cagliari citadel
  • Tour Tunis ancient Medina
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Barcelona / Civitavecchia
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Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
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Set sail on a 12-day Western Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona aboard the Emerald Sakara, visiting Palma de Mallorca, Tunis, Malta, Sicily, and Sorrento. Explore stunning architecture, ancient ruins, and beautiful coastlines before concluding your journey at Civitavecchia, Rome's port.
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Wander through Rome
from $7,590
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From the City of Gods to the Eternal City

Athens - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Explore the Mediterranean
  • Explore notable stops
  • Explore southern Aegean Sea
  • Explore Civitavecchia
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Athens / Civitavecchia
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Join Le Bougainville on this 12-day journey from Athens to Civitavecchia, exploring the Mediterranean. Enjoy diverse experiences with included excursions at each port of call. Highlights include marveling at Taormina, exploring Chania, and visiting Phaestos Palace. Discover ancient cities, coastlines, and historical treasures.
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from $9,540
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Culture and Islands of the Mediterranean

Barcelona - Valletta - 12 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Visit Menorca
  • Explore Sardinia
  • Discover Sicily
  • Experience Catania
  • Discover Syracuse
  • Discover Malta
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Barcelona / Valletta
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Embark on a 12-day cruise from Barcelona to Malta aboard L’Austral. Enjoy culinary and cultural experiences with an included excursion per port. Highlights include Menorca, Alghero, Cagliari, Trapani, Palermo, Lipari, Catania, Syracuse, Gozo, and ending in Valletta.
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Relax in beautiful Sicily
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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A sunny day in the main town square of Cres
from $3,740
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Croatia, Albania & Greece

Piraeus - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Discover Athens ancient Agora
  • Visit Chania old Venetian harbor
  • Tour Gythio neoclassical buildings
  • Wander Hvar lavender field
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Piraeus / Venice
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Set sail on a 12-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Star Clipper, exploring ancient sites like the Agora in Athens and the ruins of Sparta. Visit charming locales, including Milos, Crete, and Venice, while navigating stunning landscapes and historic cities.
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The ancient Lycian rock-cut temple tombs of Kaunos in Dalyan, Turkey
from $3,740
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Istanbul to Antalya

Istanbul - Antalya - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Istanbul cultures
  • Explore Dikili ancient Pergamon
  • Wander Cesme whitewashed streets
  • Tour Samos ancient remains
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Istanbul / Antalya
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Small Ship Sailing, Wildlife Viewing
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Join a 12-day Mediterranean cruise on the Star Flyer, starting in Istanbul and visiting historical sites like Pergamon, Patmos, and the ancient ruins of Knidos. Explore charming towns like Cesme and Fethiye, and conclude your journey in Antalya's Kaleici district.
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Explore Palma de Mallorca
from $10,270
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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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The clifftop town of Bonifacio, Corsica
from $11,030
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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
  • Tour Avignon's Palace of the Popes
  • Spend time in Portofino resort town
  • Enjoy Pisa's Leaning Tower
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Barcelona / Civitavecchia
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This 9-day Southern France and Italian Riviera cruise with Smithsonian Journeys sails from Barcelona to Civitavecchia on the Le Champlain. Explore the rich history and culture of the fabled lands on the northern shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Get to know vibrant Barcelona
from $16,245
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Iconic Italy & the French Riviera

Civitavecchia - Barcelona - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Ikon
  • Discover Portovenere coastal views
  • Wander Nice Promenade des Anglais
  • See Saint-Tropez La Ponche
  • Admire Collioure bell towers
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Civitavecchia / Barcelona
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Experience an 11-day Mediterranean cruise on the Scenic Ikon, starting in Civitavecchia and exploring Portovenere and Monte Carlo. Discover vibrant local culture, quaint fishing villages, and indulge in authentic Mediterranean cuisine along the stunning coastline.
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Stop in beautiful Vis
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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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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Old marina of Antalya.
from $3,350
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Antalya to Istanbul

Antalya - Istanbul - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Stroll Antalya old town Kaleici
  • Wander Kastellorizo scenic seafront
  • Visit Patmos historic cave
  • Savor Bozcaada local wines
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Antalya / Istanbul
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Wine Tasting
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Set sail for 11 days on the Star Flyer, starting in Antalya and exploring highlights like Kekova Island's underwater ruins, the charming Greek island of Kastellorizo, and Patmos' Monastery of the Apocalypse. Conclude your journey in Istanbul after visiting Cesme, Bozcaada, and sailing the beautiful Aegean sea.
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