Ultimate Mediterranean

Athens (Piraeus), Greece

Embarks 05:00PM on Oct 30

Home to the Acropolis, Athens has quite a reputation to live up to: Named for Athena, Goddess of Wisdom, the city is credited with being the cradle of European civilization and birthplace of democracy.

Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey

Arrives 9:00AM on Oct 31|Departs 10:00PM on Oct 31

Kusadasi is your port to the age-old civilization of Ephesus, once the second largest metropolitan area in the Roman Empire, and famed for the Temple of Artemis, one of the wonders of the ancient world.

 Agios Nikolaos, (Crete), Greece

Arrives 11:30AM on Nov 01|Departs 8:00PM on Nov 01

Known for having “three faces to the sea”, this port on Crete’s east coast seamlessly blends the charm of a small fishing village with the glamor of a chic resort town. With a diverse range of dining, shopping, and nightlife options, you can find your own personal paradise in Agios Nikolaos.

At Sea

Nov 02

Spend the day sailing in style aboard your boutique hotel at sea. Indulge in a treatment at Sanctum Spa, stay ship shape with a class at our fitness center, or lounge the day away on our sunny pool deck.In the evening, savor inspired Italian cuisine at Aqualina, or relish in a classic steakhouse experience at Prime C. Plus, you’ll find plenty of exciting evening entertainment, from thrilling shows at Cabaret Lounge to intimate performances in the Living Room.

Catania, (Sicily), Italy

Arrives 8:00AM on Nov 03|Departs 5:00PM on Nov 03

Mountainous and rugged, Sicily’s highest point is the tip of that infamous and still active Mt. Etna, and as a result Catania is richly layered, having been buried under lava seven times in recorded history.

Salerno, Italy

Arrives 9:00AM on Nov 04|Departs 5:00PM on Nov 05

Known for its rich history, beautiful coastal views, and significant landmarks, Salerno is a vibrant city with a blend of historical charm and modern amenities.

Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

Arrives 7:30AM on Nov 06|Departs 8:00PM on Nov 06

Whether it’s tossing a coin in a fabled fountain or being awestruck by the magnificence of St. Peter’s Basilica and Michelangelo’s masterpieces, Rome seems to live up to its sobriquet, the Eternal City.

Florence / Pisa (Livorno), Italy

Arrives 8:00AM on Nov 07|Departs 8:00PM on Nov 08

As the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence and its historic center is bursting with elegant squares, imposing palaces, magnificent churches, incredible art galleries and museums with an abundance of riches.

Nice, France

Arrives 8:00AM on Nov 09|Departs 9:00PM on Nov 09

Nice, Queen of the Riviera, is filled with a treasure trove of archaeological and fine art museums, the famous flower market, and a warren of meandering lanes edged by tall houses and small, alluring shops.

Provence (Marseille), France

Arrives 7:30AM on Nov 10|Departs 4:00PM on Nov 10

At the same time bustling and picturesque—filled with colorful markets, fabulous wine and food and sights like le Vieux Port—Marseille is one of Europe’s oldest cities and the largest port in the Mediterranean.

Barcelona, Spain

Debarks 6:00AM on Nov 11

Dynamic Barcelona is all about architecture, from the magnificent medieval buildings of the Gothic Quarter to the Modernist movement typified by the work of Antoni Gaudi including the amazing Sagrada Familia.