DAY 1 - Saturday Sep 18th
Civitavecchia, Italy
70km to Rome
Departure at 18h00
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 - Sunday Sep 19th
Portofino, Italy
Arrival at 08h00
50km to Genoa
Departure at 18h00
Portofino, a small fishing village on the Italian Riviera, is a picturesque gem known for its colorful buildings and Mediterranean charm. Explore the charming Piazzetta, lined with cafes and boutiques, and visit the historic Castello Brown with panoramic views of the harbor. Stroll along the scenic promenade, relax on beautiful beaches like Paraggi, and savor fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. Portofino's timeless beauty and tranquil atmosphere make it a captivating destination on the Ligurian coast.
DAY 3 - Monday Sep 20th
Monaco, Monaco
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
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 4 - Tuesday Sep 21st
Marseille, France
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
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 5 - Wednesday Sep 22nd
Port-Vendres, France
Arrival at 08h00
30km to Perpignan
Departure at 18h00
Port-Vendres, located on the Mediterranean coast in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, is a picturesque port town that charms visitors with its authentic atmosphere and stunning landscapes. The town is surrounded by mountains and boasts a lovely marina, perfect for strolls. Visitors can wander through the narrow streets of the village, enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants, or explore the nearby peaceful beaches. Port-Vendres is also a great base to discover the region, including the charming coastal villages and hiking trails in the surrounding hills.
DAY 6 - Thursday Sep 23rd
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 7 - Friday Sep 24th
Valencia, Spain
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
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 8 - Saturday Sep 25th
Barcelona, Spain
Arrival at 07h00
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 9 - Sunday Sep 26th
Rosas, Spain
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Rosas, located on the Costa Brava, is a charming coastal town known for its fine sandy beaches, clear waters, and lively harbor. It also boasts a rich historical heritage with Roman and medieval ruins. Visitors can enjoy water sports, seaside strolls, and delicious local cuisine.
DAY 10 - Monday Sep 27th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 11 - Tuesday Sep 28th
Toulon, France
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Toulon, nestled on the stunning French Riviera, is a charming coastal city known for its picturesque harbor, rich maritime history, and Mediterranean charm. Explore the historic Old Town, where narrow streets are lined with colorful buildings, bustling markets, and quaint cafes. Visit the imposing Toulon Cathedral and the Museum of the French Navy to learn about the city's naval heritage and maritime traditions. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade, dotted with palm trees and offering panoramic views of the harbor and surrounding hills. Don't miss the chance to relax on one of Toulon's sandy beaches or take a boat trip to explore the nearby islands of Porquerolles and Port-Cros. With its blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, Toulon offers a delightful destination for travelers exploring the French Riviera.
DAY 12 - Wednesday Sep 29th
Calvi, France
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Nestled in the northwest corner of Corsica, Calvi is a stunning coastal town that boasts a blend of natural beauty and historical charm. Known for its crystal-clear waters and golden beaches, it is the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and sailing. The town's old citadel, perched high on a hill, offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean and is a reminder of its rich history. Wander through its narrow streets lined with colorful buildings and enjoy the lively cafés, or explore the surrounding countryside, famous for its rugged landscapes and vineyards. Calvi promises an unforgettable Mediterranean escape.
DAY 13 - Thursday Sep 30th
Olbia, Italy
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Located on the northeastern coast of Sardinia, Olbia is a charming gateway to the famous Costa Smeralda. This lively town blends ancient ruins, like the Roman site and the Basilica of San Simplicio, with a relaxed seaside atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, stylish shopping, and delicious Mediterranean cuisine. Olbia is perfect for exploring Sardinia’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
DAY 14 - Friday Oct 1st
Porto Santo Stefano, Italy
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Porto Santo Stefano, located on the Tuscan coast, is a charming fishing village nestled between verdant hills and the crystal-clear waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea. This picturesque harbor town is known for its peaceful atmosphere, winding streets, and breathtaking sea views. Visitors can stroll along the harbor, enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants, or explore the surroundings, including the island of Argentario and the Orbetello Lagoon Nature Reserve. Porto Santo Stefano is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
DAY 15 - Saturday Oct 2nd
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.
