DAY 1 - Thursday Jul 15th
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 - Friday Jul 16th
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 3 - Saturday Jul 17th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 4 - Sunday Jul 18th
Menorca, Spain
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
A tranquil Mediterranean island, Menorca captivates with its idyllic beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich historical heritage. Wander through charming villages like Ciutadella, explore prehistoric sites like the talayots, or relax on secluded, wild coves. Menorca, with its unspoiled nature and serene atmosphere, is the perfect place for a peaceful getaway.
DAY 5 - Monday Jul 19th
Palamos, Spain
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Located on the Costa Brava, Palamós is a charming coastal town known for its golden sandy beaches and lively fishing port. With its picturesque old quarter, narrow streets, and seafood restaurants, Palamós offers an immersion in Mediterranean culture. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, including hidden beaches, coastal trails, and nearby villages. It’s the perfect destination for those seeking to combine relaxation, gastronomy, and nature.
DAY 6 - Tuesday Jul 20th
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 7 - Wednesday Jul 21st
Sete, France
Arrival at 08h00
30 km to Montpellier
Departure at 18h00
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 8 - Thursday Jul 22nd
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 9 - Friday Jul 23rd
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 10 - Saturday Jul 24th
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 11 - Sunday Jul 25th
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 12 - Monday Jul 26th
Ajaccio, France
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Ajaccio, Corsica, Napoleon's birthplace, boasts charming old streets, the Maison Bonaparte museum, and stunning Mediterranean views. Relax on beautiful beaches, savor Corsican cuisine, and explore scenic landscapes like Calanques de Piana and Aiguilles de Bavella. A captivating blend of history, nature, and coastal beauty awaits.
DAY 13 - Tuesday Jul 27th
Bonifacio, France
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 17h00
Perched atop impressive limestone cliffs, Bonifacio is a unique medieval town located at the southern tip of Corsica. Its picturesque old harbor, narrow streets, and fortifications provide unparalleled charm. Visitors can explore sea caves by boat, enjoy nearby beaches, or simply take in the spectacular views over the Mediterranean Sea. Bonifacio is a must-visit stop blending history, nature, and breathtaking scenery.
DAY 14 - Wednesday Jul 28th
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 15 - Thursday Jul 29th
Civitavecchia, Italy
Arrival at 07h00
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 16 - Friday Jul 30th
Salerno, Italy
Arrival at 08h00
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 17 - Saturday Jul 31st
Taormina, Italy
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Nestled on the eastern coast of Sicily, Taormina is a medieval treasure offering stunning views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. Its ancient theatre, dating back to the 3rd century BC, is one of the best-preserved in the world and offers breathtaking views of the active volcano. The town is also famous for its picturesque streets, lush gardens, and magnificent palaces. Nearby beaches, such as Isola Bella, enhance the natural beauty of this destination. Visitors can also immerse themselves in Taormina’s history by visiting the Corvaja Palace or strolling along Corso Umberto, a lively shopping street. Taormina perfectly combines culture, natural beauty, and relaxation.
DAY 18 - Sunday Aug 1st
Malta
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Valletta, the capital city of Malta, is a historic gem brimming with architectural marvels, cultural treasures, and Mediterranean charm. Explore the city's UNESCO-listed Old Town, where narrow cobblestone streets wind past elegant Baroque buildings, grand cathedrals, and fortified walls. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as St. John's Co-Cathedral, renowned for its ornate interior and Caravaggio masterpieces, and the Upper Barrakka Gardens, offering panoramic views of the Grand Harbour. Delve into Malta's rich history at the National Museum of Archaeology or discover the island's maritime heritage at the Malta Maritime Museum. With its vibrant street life, bustling markets, and waterfront cafes, Valletta invites visitors to immerse themselves in its timeless beauty and captivating atmosphere.
DAY 19 - Monday Aug 2nd
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 20 - Tuesday Aug 3rd
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 21 - Wednesday Aug 4th
Sarande, Albania
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Nestled between rugged mountains and the Ionian Sea, Sarandë is a sun-soaked gem of the Albanian Riviera. Its crystal-clear waters, quiet beaches, waterfront cafés, and laid-back vibe draw travelers looking for raw beauty and authenticity. Just a short drive away lies Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing fascinating Illyrian, Greek, and Roman ruins. Don’t miss the Blue Eye, a mesmerizing natural spring of intense turquoise surrounded by lush forest. Sarandë offers a perfect balance of nature, history, and relaxation.
DAY 22 - Thursday Aug 5th
Bari, Italy
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Bari, located on Italy's Adriatic coast, is a historic city with Mediterranean charm. Known for its old town, Bari Vecchia, with its narrow streets, ancient churches, and the magnificent Basilica of Saint Nicholas, the city is a fascinating blend of tradition and modernity. The lively waterfront, beaches, and local markets add to its appeal. Bari is also an excellent starting point to explore the Puglia region, with its picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and exceptional cuisine.
DAY 23 - Friday Aug 6th
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Arrival at 07h00
Dubrovnik, a stunning coastal city in Croatia, is renowned for its medieval walls, historic Old Town, and sparkling Adriatic Sea. Explore the well-preserved Dubrovnik Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and walk along the ancient city walls for panoramic views of the city and sea. Visit landmarks like the Cathedral of the Assumption and the Rector's Palace, and stroll along the scenic Stradun, the city's main thoroughfare. Relax on beautiful beaches, take a boat trip to nearby islands, and savor delicious seafood at waterfront restaurants. Dubrovnik's blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination on the Dalmatian Coast.
