DAY 1  -  Wednesday Oct 6th 

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  -  Thursday Oct 7th 

Salerno, Italy

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 19h00

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  -  Friday Oct 8th 

Messina, Italy

Arrival at 08h00

95km to Catania

Departure at 18h00

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  -  Saturday Oct 9th 

Malta

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 14h00

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 5  -  Sunday Oct 10th 

Kefalonia, Greece

Arrival at 12h00

Departure at 20h00

Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia in Greece, is a charming town known for its picturesque waterfront, vibrant atmosphere, and cultural heritage. Explore the historic Lithostroto street, visit the Archaeological Museum, and discover the stunning Koutavos Lagoon. Relax on the beaches of Lassi, enjoy fresh seafood at local tavernas, and stroll along the scenic promenade. Argostoli's blend of natural beauty, Greek charm, and Mediterranean flair makes it a delightful destination on the Ionian island of Kefalonia.

DAY 6  -  Monday Oct 11th 

Sarande, Albania

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 16h00

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 7  -  Tuesday Oct 12th 

Kotor, Montenegro

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 19h00

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 8  -  Wednesday Oct 13th 

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 17h00

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.

DAY 9  -  Thursday Oct 14th 

Zadar, Croatia

Arrival at 10h00

Departure at 18h00

Zadar, situated on Croatia's stunning Dalmatian coast, is a city steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore the Old Town, surrounded by well-preserved medieval walls, where ancient Roman ruins blend with Renaissance architecture. Visit the iconic Sea Organ and Sun Salutation, modern art installations along the waterfront that harness the power of the sea and sun to create mesmerizing sights and sounds. Discover Zadar's rich cultural heritage at the Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from the region's past, and the Church of St. Donatus, a magnificent example of Byzantine architecture. Wander through the bustling markets, where you can sample local delicacies like fresh seafood, olive oil, and wine. Relax on one of the nearby beaches, such as Kolovare or Borik, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea. Don't miss the opportunity to watch the sunset over the sea, a magical experience that has inspired poets and artists for centuries. With its blend of history, art, and natural beauty, Zadar offers a memorable destination for travelers exploring the Croatian coast.

DAY 10  -  Friday Oct 15th 

Venice, Italy

Arrival at 07h00

Venice, the city of canals, is one of the most iconic destinations in the world. Known for its gondolas gently gliding through the water, historic bridges, and stunning architecture, Venice is truly an open-air museum. The San Marco district, with its basilica and palace, is a must-see, as is the Grand Canal lined with palaces. Visitors can wander through its charming alleys, discover local artisans, and lose themselves in the magical atmosphere of this unique city.