DAY 1 -  Friday Apr 23rd

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 -  Saturday Apr 24th

Salerno, Italy

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 17h00

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 -  Sunday Apr 25th

Messina, Italy

Arrival at 08h00

95km to Catania

Departure at 17h00

Messina, located on the northeast coast of Sicily, Italy, is a historic port city known for its stunning architecture, rich cultural heritage, and strategic location overlooking the Strait of Messina. Explore the city's historic center, where you can admire landmarks such as the Messina Cathedral with its iconic astronomical clock and the ornate Fountain of Neptune in Piazza del Duomo. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront promenade, Lungomare di Messina, offering panoramic views of the strait and the Calabrian coast beyond. Discover the city's artistic treasures at the Regional Museum of Messina or take a leisurely walk through the lush Orto Botanico Pietro Castelli garden. Don't miss the chance to sample Sicilian cuisine at local trattorias and cafes, where you can indulge in fresh seafood, arancini, and cannoli. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Messina offers a memorable experience for visitors exploring Sicily.

DAY 4 -  Monday Apr 26th

Taranto, Italy

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 17h00

Taranto, located in the Apulia region along the Ionian Sea, is a historic port city steeped in maritime traditions. Its old town features medieval streets, castles, and fascinating museums, while the harbor remains a hub for fishing and trade. Visitors can enjoy local cuisine, stroll along the waterfront, and immerse themselves in authentic Italian culture.

DAY 5 -  Tuesday Apr 27th

Bari, Italy

Arrival at 09h00

Departure at 18h00

Bari, located on the Adriatic coast of southern Italy, is a historic port city with a rich cultural heritage. Known for its medieval Old Town, Bari boasts narrow streets, ancient churches, and the impressive Basilica di San Nicola, a pilgrimage site for many. The city's vibrant waterfront is a hub for local life, with bustling markets and seafood restaurants offering delicious fresh catches from the sea. Bari is also a gateway to exploring the stunning Puglia region, famous for its whitewashed towns, olive groves, and beautiful beaches.

DAY 6 -  Wednesday Apr 28th

Kotor, Montenegro

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 17h00

Kotor, nestled at the foot of towering mountains along the Adriatic coast of Montenegro, is a picturesque town steeped in history and natural beauty. Explore its well-preserved medieval old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with winding cobblestone streets, charming squares, and historic buildings dating back to the Venetian era. Visit the iconic Kotor Cathedral, with its stunning Romanesque architecture and panoramic views of the bay from the bell tower. Wander along the ancient city walls for breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and the sparkling waters of the Bay of Kotor. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby fjord-like bays and islands, or indulge in fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. With its unique blend of history, culture, and scenic landscapes, Kotor offers a truly unforgettable experience for visitors exploring the Adriatic coast.

DAY 7 -  Thursday Apr 29th

Split, Croatia

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 16h00

Split, located on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, is a captivating city renowned for its blend of ancient history and vibrant modern culture. At its heart lies Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most impressive Roman ruins in the world. Visitors can wander through the palace's labyrinthine streets, lined with shops, cafes, and galleries, or explore its ancient cellars and towering cathedral. The Riva promenade offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and is a popular spot for strolling and people-watching. Beyond the historic center, visitors can relax on the nearby beaches, hike in the Marjan Forest Park, or take day trips to nearby islands like Hvar and Brač. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and Mediterranean charm, Split offers a captivating experience for travelers exploring Croatia's Adriatic coastline.

DAY 8 -  Friday Apr 30th

Trieste, Italy

Arrival at 07h00

150km to Venice

Trieste, a captivating city on Italy's northeastern coast, showcases a rich tapestry of cultural influences from its Austro-Hungarian past. Wander through its grand squares, such as Piazza Unità d'Italia, and enjoy stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. Explore the historic Miramare Castle perched on the coast, or delve into the city's vibrant café culture, where literary giants like James Joyce once found inspiration. Trieste's unique blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty makes it a delightful stop on your Adriatic cruise.