DAY 1 - Sunday Oct 10th
Civitavecchia, Italy
70km to Rome
Departure at 17h00
Civitavecchia, Italy, is a historic port city on the Tyrrhenian Sea, serving as the gateway to the Eternal City, Rome. Cruise passengers often start their Italian adventures here. Explore Civitavecchia's own charms, like the Michelangelo Fortress, before embarking on an unforgettable journey to Rome's iconic landmarks, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Roman Forum. With its rich history and convenient access to Rome, Civitavecchia offers a captivating start to an Italian voyage.
DAY 2 - Monday Oct 11th
Salerno, Italy
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 18h00
Salerno, a coastal city in southern Italy, enchants visitors with its historic charm, vibrant culture, and Mediterranean allure. Explore the medieval Old Town, stroll along the scenic Lungomare Trieste promenade, and marvel at the majestic Salerno Cathedral. Delight in the flavors of traditional Italian cuisine at local trattorias, and soak up the sun on the picturesque beaches of the Amalfi Coast. With its blend of rich history, seaside beauty, and culinary delights, Salerno invites travelers to experience the essence of Italian coastal living.
DAY 3 - Tuesday Oct 12th
Catania (Siciliy), Italy
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 19h00
Catania, nestled on the eastern coast of Sicily, Italy, is a captivating city known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Explore the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its baroque landmarks and bustling markets. Visit the iconic Catania Cathedral and the historic Ursino Castle. The city's vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by the beauty of Mount Etna and the Mediterranean Sea, makes it a unique and enchanting destination in Sicily.
DAY 4 - Wednesday Oct 13th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 5 - Thursday Oct 14th
Livorno, Italy
Arrival at 07h00
95km to Florence
Departure at 22h00
Livorno, located on the western coast of Tuscany, Italy, is a bustling port city known for its rich maritime history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. Explore the city's historic center, characterized by Renaissance-era architecture, charming canals, and lively squares. Visit the iconic Fortezza Nuova, a 16th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the sea, or wander through the bustling Mercato Centrale, where you can sample fresh seafood, local produce, and Tuscan specialties. Don't miss the chance to relax on Livorno's beautiful beaches, such as Cala del Leone and Antignano, or take a boat tour of the scenic coastline and nearby islands. With its blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty, Livorno offers a delightful experience for visitors exploring the Tuscan coast.
DAY 6 - Friday Oct 15th
Villefranche, France
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 18h00
Villefranche-sur-Mer, a picturesque town on the French Riviera, captivates with its stunning coastal views and charming old town. Wander through the narrow, winding streets of the Villefranche Old Town, lined with colorful facades and quaint shops. Relax on the beautiful sandy beaches or take a stroll along the vibrant waterfront promenade. With its blend of Mediterranean beauty and historical charm, Villefranche-sur-Mer offers a delightful and scenic stop on your cruise.
DAY 7 - Saturday Oct 16th
Marseille, France
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 17h00
Marseille, located on the Mediterranean coast of France, is a dynamic port city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning waterfront. Explore the historic Vieux Port (Old Port), where colorful fishing boats bob alongside trendy cafes and seafood restaurants. Wander through the narrow streets of Le Panier, the city's oldest neighborhood, lined with charming boutiques, galleries, and artisan workshops. Discover Marseille's cultural landmarks, such as the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica, perched on a hill overlooking the city, and the MuCEM (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations), showcasing exhibits on the region's heritage. Relax on the sandy beaches of Prado or Catalans, where you can soak up the Mediterranean sun and enjoy water sports like swimming and sailing. Indulge in the city's culinary delights, including bouillabaisse (a traditional fish stew), pastis (an anise-flavored liqueur), and local seafood specialties. With its blend of ancient history, vibrant culture, and seaside charm, Marseille offers a captivating destination for travelers exploring the south of France.
DAY 8 - Sunday Oct 17th
Barcelona, Spain
Arrival at 07h00
Barcelona is a city of endless charm and culture. Marvel at the breathtaking architecture of Antoni Gaudí, including the iconic Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Wander through the historic Gothic Quarter, savor tapas in bustling markets, and bask on the city's golden beaches. Barcelona's rich heritage and Mediterranean spirit captivate every traveler.
