DAY 1  -  Wednesday Dec 15th 

Civitavecchia, Italy

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 2  -  Thursday Dec 16th 

Genoa, Italy

Arrival at 08h00

50km to Portofino

Departure at 17h00

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 3  -  Friday Dec 17th 

Marseille, France

Arrival at 08h00

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  -  Saturday Dec 18th 

Tarragona, Spain

Arrival at 09h00

Departure at 18h00

Tarragona, a gem of the Costa Daurada, is a city where Roman history comes to life. Once the capital of the Roman province of Tarraconensis, it is an open-air museum, featuring iconic sites such as the Roman amphitheater, the forum, and medieval city walls. The old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is filled with charming streets, picturesque squares, and historic buildings, including the majestic Tarragona Cathedral. Visitors can also enjoy the city’s golden beaches, perfect for a swim or a stroll along the seafront. Tarragona offers the perfect mix of ancient culture, natural beauty, and relaxation, providing an unforgettable Mediterranean experience.

DAY 5  -  Sunday Dec 19th 

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 6  -  Monday Dec 20th 

Cadiz, Spain

Arrival at 07h00

120km to Seville

Departure at 17h00

In South-West Spain, the port city of Cadiz was the principal point of departure for most of Spain's great expeditions. The harbour is located directly in the heart of this 9th century town and makes discovering it on foot a breeze.

DAY 7  -  Tuesday Dec 21st 

Casablanca, Morocco

Arrival at 06h00

Departure at 20h00

With its unique blend of French and Mauresque architechure, its unique food, the 'marché central' or the Haboos Souq, Casablanca will definatly provide you with a change of scenery. While there, consider visitng the Hassan II mosque, the largest in the world where non muslims are welcomed inside.

DAY 8  -  Wednesday Dec 22nd 

Malaga, Spain

Arrival at 12h00

Departure at 20h00

Málaga, located on Spain's Costa del Sol, is a captivating city that blends history, culture, and coastal beauty. Explore the historic Alcazaba fortress and the impressive Malaga Cathedral. Wander through the charming streets of the Old Town, savor fresh seafood at local chiringuitos, and visit the Picasso Museum, honoring the famous artist's birthplace. Málaga's Mediterranean climate, rich heritage, and proximity to beautiful beaches make it a delightful destination on the Andalusian coast.

DAY 9  -  Thursday Dec 23rd 

Alicante, Spain

Arrival at 12h00

Departure at 20h00

Alicante, Spain, bathes in the Mediterranean sun. Its beautiful beaches, like Playa del Postiguet, invite relaxation, while the Castle of Santa Barbara offers panoramic views. Stroll the vibrant Explanada de España, savor fresh seafood, and explore the historic Old Town. Alicante is a coastal gem on the Costa Blanca.

DAY 10  -  Friday Dec 24th 

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 11  -  Saturday Dec 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.