DAY 1 - Monday Apr 17th
Barcelona, Spain
Departure at 17h00
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.
DAY 2 - Tuesday Apr 18th
Sete, France
Arrival at 07h00
30 km to Montpellier
Departure at 16h00
Nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the Thau Lagoon, Sète is a charming port city known as the “Venice of Languedoc” for its canals weaving through the town. It enchants visitors with its authentic atmosphere, seafood markets, golden beaches, and artistic soul inspired by Georges Brassens and Paul Valéry. Just a short distance away, Montpellier boasts a vibrant cultural scene, a rich historical heritage, winding medieval streets, sunny squares, and striking modern architecture. Together, these two destinations offer a captivating blend of culture, coastal beauty, and Mediterranean charm.
DAY 3 - Wednesday Apr 19th
Marseille, France
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 19h00
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 4 - Thursday Apr 20th
Monaco, Monaco
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 17h00
Monaco, the famous principality nestled on the French Riviera, is synonymous with luxury, glamour, and refinement. Its attractions include the Prince's Palace, the Monte-Carlo Casino, and the Oceanographic Museum. You can also stroll along the harbor, admire the luxury yachts, and enjoy the sunny beaches. Monaco is a must-visit for lovers of high fashion, motorsports (with the Monaco Grand Prix), and culture.
DAY 5 - Friday Apr 21st
Livorno, Italy
Arrival at 07h00
95km to Florence
Departure at 20h00
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 - Saturday Apr 22nd
Civitavecchia, Italy
Arrival at 07h00
70km to Rome
Departure at 20h00
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 7 - Sunday Apr 23rd
Sorrento, Italy
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 18h00
Perched on cliffs overlooking the Bay of Naples, Sorrento is an Italian town that embodies the beauty of the Amalfi Coast. With its breathtaking views of Mount Vesuvius and the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean, it attracts visitors seeking stunning landscapes, tranquility, and history. Sorrento is also famous for its charming streets lined with artisanal shops, restaurants serving local specialties such as limoncello and fresh seafood. The beaches and small coves provide perfect relaxation spots, while visitors can explore ancient ruins and the picturesque villas scattered throughout the town. Sorrento is the perfect base for excursions to Pompeii, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast.
DAY 8 - Monday Apr 24th
Syracuse, Italy
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 18h00
Syracuse, located on the southeast coast of Sicily, is a city steeped in history and culture. An ancient Greek metropolis, it boasts remarkable ancient ruins, including the Greek theatre and the island of Ortygia, the city's historic heart, with its cobbled streets and beautiful squares. One of Syracuse's treasures is its archaeological museum, showcasing sculptures and artifacts from antiquity. The Neapolis archaeological park, with its ancient theatre and the Ear of Dionysius, offers visitors a deep dive into the city's glorious past. Between ancient ruins, crystal-clear seas, and Sicilian cuisine, Syracuse provides an unforgettable experience for travelers.
DAY 9 - Tuesday Apr 25th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 10 - Wednesday Apr 26th
Santorini, Greece
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 17h00
Santorini, a picturesque island in the Cyclades, is a dreamlike destination known for its stunning sunsets, white-washed buildings, and azure waters. Explore the iconic villages of Fira and Oia, perched on dramatic cliffs overlooking the caldera. Relax on unique beaches with colored sands, like Red Beach and Kamari Beach. Discover the island's ancient history at the Akrotiri archaeological site, and enjoy wine tasting at local wineries. Santorini's breathtaking beauty, romantic ambiance, and dramatic landscapes make it one of the most sought-after destinations in the Aegean Sea.
DAY 11 - Thursday Apr 27th
Kusadasi, Turkey
Arrival at 08h00
20km to Ephesus
80km to Izmir
Departure at 20h00
Kusadasi, a vibrant port town on the Aegean coast of Turkey, is a gateway to ancient wonders and beautiful beaches. Explore the historic Ephesus archaeological site, with its well-preserved ruins, including the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis. Relax on sandy shores like Ladies Beach and indulge in Turkish cuisine at local restaurants. Kusadasi's rich history, Mediterranean charm, and proximity to fascinating ancient sites make it a captivating destination for history enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
DAY 12 - Friday Apr 28th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 13 - Saturday Apr 29th
Athena, Greece
Arrival at 05h00
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city steeped in history and culture, where ancient and modern worlds coexist harmoniously. Explore the iconic Acropolis, with its ancient temples and the Parthenon, symbols of Western civilization. Wander through the historic Plaka neighborhood, visit the National Archaeological Museum, and discover the vibrant street art scene in Exarchia. Savor traditional Greek cuisine at local tavernas and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Monastiraki Square. Athens' rich heritage, archaeological wonders, and contemporary spirit make it a captivating destination in Southern Europe.
