DAY 1 - Tuesday Aug 3rd
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 - Wednesday Aug 4th
Naples, Italy
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 18h00
Naples, located in southern Italy, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, artistic heritage, and delicious cuisine. Explore the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where narrow streets are lined with colorful buildings, ancient churches, and bustling piazzas. Visit landmarks such as the Naples Cathedral, the Royal Palace of Naples, and the Castel dell'Ovo, offering stunning views of the Bay of Naples. Sample authentic Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and pastries at local trattorias and bakeries, and experience the lively atmosphere of the city's markets, including the famous Mercato di Porta Nolana and Mercato di Pignasecca. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. With its blend of history, culture, and culinary delights, Naples offers a captivating experience for visitors exploring Italy's southern region.
DAY 3 - Thursday Aug 5th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 4 - Friday Aug 6th
La Spezia, Italy
Arrival at 07h00
80km to Pisa
165km to Florence
La Spezia, an Italian coastal city in the Liguria region, is a gateway to the stunning Cinque Terre and other coastal gems. Explore the historic center with its charming streets and squares. Visit the Museo Civico Ubaldo Formentini and the Gothic-style La Spezia Cathedral. La Spezia's strategic location along the Italian Riviera makes it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque villages of Cinque Terre, the enchanting Porto Venere, and the beautiful Gulf of Poets. It's a destination that combines history, culture, and natural beauty on the Ligurian coast.
DAY 5 - Saturday Aug 7th
La Spezia, Italy
80km to Pisa
165km to Florence
Departure at 19h00
La Spezia, an Italian coastal city in the Liguria region, is a gateway to the stunning Cinque Terre and other coastal gems. Explore the historic center with its charming streets and squares. Visit the Museo Civico Ubaldo Formentini and the Gothic-style La Spezia Cathedral. La Spezia's strategic location along the Italian Riviera makes it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque villages of Cinque Terre, the enchanting Porto Venere, and the beautiful Gulf of Poets. It's a destination that combines history, culture, and natural beauty on the Ligurian coast.
DAY 6 - Sunday Aug 8th
Portofino, Italy
Arrival at 07h00
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 7 - Monday Aug 9th
Nice, France
Arrival at 07h00
30km to Cannes
130km to St-Tropez
Departure at 18h00
Nice, located on the French Riviera in southeastern France, is a charming coastal city known for its stunning beaches, vibrant street life, and rich cultural heritage. Explore the iconic Promenade des Anglais, a scenic waterfront promenade lined with palm trees and Belle Époque architecture, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Visit the historic Old Town (Vieux Nice), where narrow cobblestone streets are lined with colorful buildings, lively markets, and charming cafes. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Marc Chagall National Museum and the Matisse Museum, showcasing the works of these renowned artists who were inspired by the city's beauty. Relax on the pebbled shores of the city's beaches, such as Plage Beau Rivage and Plage de la Promenade, or take a leisurely stroll through the scenic Colline du Château park for panoramic views of the city and the sea. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and Mediterranean charm, Nice offers a delightful experience for visitors exploring the French Riviera.
DAY 8 - Tuesday Aug 10th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 9 - Wednesday Aug 11th
Palma De Mallorca, Spain
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Palma de Mallorca, the capital of Spain's Balearic Islands, is a captivating Mediterranean city known for its historic charm and coastal beauty. Explore the stunning Palma Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, and wander through the historic Old Town with its narrow streets and ancient buildings. Stroll along the Passeig des Born, visit Bellver Castle for panoramic views, and relax on the beautiful city beaches like Playa de Palma. Palma's rich cultural heritage and Mediterranean ambiance make it a delightful destination on the island of Mallorca.
DAY 10 - Thursday Aug 12th
Barcelona, Spain
Arrival at 05h00
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.
