Destination
Mediterranean Sea
Trip Duration
9 nights
Cruise Ship
EXPLORA IICruise Company
ExploraStart Port
Rome (Civitavecchia), ItalyEnd Port
Barcelona, SpainDepart 20:00
Civitavecchia is located in the province of Rome and is a gateway to the city. Rome is Italy's largest city, and is bursting with Italian history and culture. The Old Town, St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican City are on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980. In the 'Eternal City' there is so much to discover, such as many theater performances to enjoy and museums with fascinating exhibits. A highlight of Rome is the food available, with the huge number of bars, restaurants and cafes sure to satisfy. Highlights of Civitavecchia Visit the historic Colosseum, Pantheon and Roman Forum Enjoy typical Roman cuisine in an Italian cafe or restaurant See the many beautiful squares and fountains in the city
Arrive 08:00
Depart 19:00
Naples is the third largest city in Italy, with about 1 million inhabitants. The port city sits next to a beautiful beach promenade and the city boasts many interesting buildings, such as castles, palaces,churches and monasteries. The historic center of Naples was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. Naples food scene is exquisite with tantalizing Italian food, unforgettable seafood dishes and more the choice is endless.
Arrive 09:00
Depart 20:00
Naxos is the largest island of the Cyclades and is located in the Aegean Sea. In the East, the Greek island offers steep bank, while a rising granite mountains runs from north to south and the West has a rather more even country. Numerous castle-like Venetian buildings are also among the attractions distributed over the island, as well as the three antique and unfinished monolithic colossal statues of the 6th or 7th Century BC
Arrive 08:00
Depart 17:00
Valletta has about 6,500 inhabitants and is the smallest capital in the EU. Since 1980, the city is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Thanks to the ring of bastions surrounding the city, Valletta is one of the best secured cities in the world. The Grand Master's Palace is surely one of the most magnificent sights of Malta. The St. John's Co-Cathedral, Fort St. Elmo, the Auberges as well as numerous museums, many of which deal with Malta's history are among the most noteworthy buildings.
Arrive 10:00
Depart 18:00
The capital of Tunisia is located in the north of the country on the Mediterranean. The picture-book town, with its white Art Nouveau facades and crooked streets, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. The contrast between European and Oriental Old Town is fascinating. The turbulent life can be best observed with a glass of tea from the numerous cafes.
Arrive 09:00
Depart 20:00
Cagliari, the largest city in Sardinia is home to the beautiful Cathedral of Caliagri which should be top on your to-visit list. The city offers beautiful sights for visiting such as its wooden carved crypts and towers, from atop of which you can enjoy a view of the entire gulf of Cagilari.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 20:00
Palma de Mallorca is the capital city of Majorca and stretches along the bay of Palma along the south coast of the island. The Gothic cathedral La Seu is the main attraction of the city. With its beautiful beaches Palma de Mallorca is a very popular tourist destination. To get around the old town, you will go through many staircases and narrow streets. A sight definitely worth a visit is the King of Spain palace.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 18:00
Valencia lies on Spain's east coast and has approximately 810,000 inhabitants. The town hosts a number of attractions such as the cathedral, which was built in 1262 and is still well preserved. The bell tower of the cathedral, a landmark of Valencia, is still free for the public to visit. With the modern tram you can relax and visit one of the many beautiful beaches of Valencia.
Arrive 07:00
A blend of the traditional and modernity makes Barcelona one of the most beautiful cities in Spain. With approximately 1.62 million inhabitants, Barcelona is also the second-largest city in the country. Among the attractions are the Nou Camp, Sagrada Família, Park Guell and the beautiful Las Ramblas promenade. In addition to the many cafés, tapas bars are found all around the city and provide a culinary highlight.
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Book your next luxury cruise holiday on board the second ship in the Explora Journey fleet - EXPLORA II. Cruise to the hidden gems of South America, Hawaii, Greenland, Alaska and many other spectacular destinations. Enjoy bespoke shore excursions that focus on immersing you in the culture of the countries you visit. You'll be tasting caviar and flying helicopters, taking yoga classes in a real castle and hiking the most picturesque routes in Greenland.
Launch Date:
20242 Adults
9 nights
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