DAY 1 - Thursday Nov 18th
Civitavecchia, Italy
70km to Rome
Departure at 19h00
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 - Friday Nov 19th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 3 - Saturday Nov 20th
Valencia, Spain
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 21h00
Valencia, Spain, is a dynamic city that harmoniously blends modernity with a rich historical legacy. Discover the futuristic architecture of the City of Arts and Sciences, visit the iconic Central Market, and explore the historic Old Town with its stunning cathedral. Stroll through the lush Turia Gardens, relax on Malvarrosa Beach, and savor paella, a local specialty. Valencia's vibrant culture and Mediterranean charm make it a captivating destination on the east coast of Spain.
DAY 4 - Sunday Nov 21st
Barcelona, Spain
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 18h00
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 5 - Monday Nov 22nd
Marseille, France
Arrival at 08h00
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 6 - Tuesday Nov 23rd
Genoa, Italy
Arrival at 08h00
50km to Portofino
Departure at 19h00
Genoa, the capital of the Liguria region, is a historic port city on the northwest coast of Italy. Known for its rich maritime history, it boasts impressive medieval buildings, narrow alleyways (caruggi), and stunning architecture. The city's landmarks include the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli, the ancient Old Harbor, and the impressive Genoa Aquarium, one of the largest in Europe. Genoa is also renowned for its culinary scene, particularly its pesto, and serves as a gateway to the Italian Riviera, with nearby towns like Portofino and Cinque Terre offering breathtaking coastal views.
DAY 7 - Wednesday Nov 24th
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 8 - Thursday Nov 25th
Civitavecchia, Italy
Arrival at 07h00
70km to Rome
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.
