Classic Mediterranean

Start your visit by exploring the city's medieval towers, particularly the iconic Asinelli and Garisenda towers, which offer stunning views of the red-roofed cityscape. Stroll through the historic Piazza Maggiore, home to the impressive Basilica di San Petronio.

Food lovers will be in paradise here. Bologna is the birthplace of Bolognese sauce and offers a variety of mouthwatering dishes. Visit the bustling Quadrilatero district to sample local specialties and fresh produce. Don’t miss a chance to indulge in handmade tortellini or a slice of mortadella, perfectly paired with a glass of local Lambrusco.

Ravenna, “The Mosaic City”, is best known for its churches, which date back 1,500 years and are decorated with stunning Byzantine mosaics. If you're travelling from Bologna, it's approximately 85 kms (53 miles) to Ravenna's port - Porto Corsini, and 140 kms (87 miles) from Venice - a journey that takes about 2 hours by train. Your cruise documents will outline your transfer options.

The famous medieval city of Dubrovnik, known as 'the pearl of the Adriatic', is found behind massive stonewalls that protect winding streets, charming squares, and red-roofed buildings dating back to the 7th century. Larger ships will dock at Gruz Harbour, while some smaller ships will anchor offshore and tender guests to the Old Harbour.

Top Things to Do in Dubrovnik:

• drive along the Dalmatian coast
• take a cruise along the Dubrovnik Riviera
• stroll the streets of the UNESCO Old City
• visit the traditional village of Ljuta

Bar is a historic coastal town surrounded by breathtaking mountains, sandy beaches, and crystalline waters. This Adriatic jewel boasts rich history and stunning natural beauty, making it a hidden gem along the coast of Montenegro.

Explore Stari Bar's ancient ruins, with the surrounding valley traversed by a 16th-century Ottoman aqueduct. Marvel at a 2000-year-old olive tree, and visit King Nikola’s Palace.

Bar also serves as a gateway to remarkable locations such as Kotor, Ulcinj, Lake Skadar, and the Haj Nehaj Fortress.

Ships dock at Bar's main pier, providing convenient access for visitors, with a leisurely stroll along the waterfront leading to the heart of the city in approximately 20 minutes.

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The Amalfi Coast, a stunning stretch of coastline in southern Italy, is renowned for its dramatic cliffs, vibrant villages, and breathtaking views. Positano, with its pastel-colored houses cascading down to the sea, is perfect for leisurely strolls and shopping. Capri, a short ferry ride away, offers the famous Blue Grotto and upscale boutiques.

History enthusiasts can venture to Pompeii, the ancient city preserved by volcanic ash, providing a glimpse into Roman life. The Amalfi Coast combines natural beauty with rich history, making it a captivating destination for any traveller.

The lively seaport of Salerno is a thriving modern metropolis with ancient origins. Its elegant lungomare, a shoreside promenade, offers far-reaching views of the sea and the mountains beyond. The city boasts an ideal location with both the ruins of Roman cities and the stunning Amalfi Coast in easy reach. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Salerno:

• explore the ruins of Pompeii
• enjoy a scenic drive to Ravello
• visit the post-card worthy Positano
• cruise the Amalfi Coast in a boat

The ancient capital of the Western World and the centre of Christianity for nearly 2,000 years, Rome provides an inexhaustible feast of historical and cultural landmarks to explore. Visit the ruins of the Forum and the Colosseum, view the splendours of the Sistine Chapel, throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain or climb the Spanish Steps, once the heart of Rome's Bohemian Quarter.

Don't forget to treat your taste buds to the delights of authentic Roman cuisine, which is as captivating as the city's ancient wonders. Indulge in creamy gelato, savour the perfection of al dente pasta, and relish the thin, crispy crust of Roman-style pizza. Buon Appetito!

Serving as Rome’s seaport since the 13th century, Civitavecchia is located about an hour (80km/50mi) from the centre of Rome. For guests arriving and departing from the airport in Rome, a transfer to Civitavecchia port should be organised ahead of time with your cruise line. Details will be provided in your travel documentation after booking. The port area itself offers diverse dining options, and inside, facilities include accessible bathrooms, Wi-Fi, and a spacious waiting area. The port also offers complimentary shuttle buses to transfer guests between the ship and the port terminal.

Marvel at masterpieces in Florence's Uffizi Gallery and stroll across the iconic Ponte Vecchio. Visit the awe-inspiring Florence Cathedral with its magnificent dome designed by Brunelleschi. The city's rich history is reflected in its stunning architecture and vibrant street life, making it a treasure trove for art and history enthusiasts.

A short trip away, Pisa beckons with its world-famous Leaning Tower. Climb the tower for a breathtaking view of the Piazza dei Miracoli, home to the beautiful Pisa Cathedral and Baptistery. Explore the quaint streets of Pisa, enjoying its delightful cafes and shops. This city offers a perfect blend of history, art, and Italian charm.

Cinque Terre, on the rugged Italian Riviera coastline, comprises five charming villages: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Each village offers breathtaking views, colorful houses, and narrow winding streets. Monterosso features a lovely beach and the Church of San Giovanni Battista, while Vernazza captivates with its picturesque harbor and ancient Doria Castle. Indulge in local seafood delicacies and savor the region's renowned Sciacchetrà wine. 

A busy port town and home to the country's largest naval base, La Spezia wears its maritime heritage proudly. Sandwiched between the hills and the sea, this atmospheric town has a great combination of historical buildings and beautiful scenery. From La Spezia, Florence is approximately 150 km (93 miles) away, reachable in about 2 hours. Pisa is 80 km (50 miles) away and the picturesque Cinque Terre villages are 30 km (18 miles) away.

Located on the stunning French Riviera, Nice is renowned for its captivating seaside views and vibrant culture. Begin your visit with a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, where the azure Mediterranean Sea meets the bustling city. The historic Old Town, with its narrow streets and colorful buildings, offers a delightful maze of artisan shops, cafés, and the famous Cours Saleya market.

Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Marc Chagall National Museum and the Musée Matisse, both housing impressive collections. For a taste of local life, visit the Liberation Market, featuring fresh produce and regional specialties. Don’t miss Castle Hill, offering panoramic views of the city and the sea, making it a perfect spot for photographs.

Villefranche-sur-Mer, a picturesque gem on the French Riviera, greets cruisers with its stunning natural harbour and quaint streets. This charming coastal town is known for its historic Old Port, lined with colourful buildings and bustling with waterfront cafes. Located approximately 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Nice. Tender boats will transport you to the dock, where you can take a short bus or taxi ride to Nice, usually around 15-20 minutes. 

Palma de Mallorca, the capital of Spain's Balearic Islands, blends history and vibrant culture. The iconic La Seu Cathedral, with its stunning Gothic architecture and sea views, is a must-visit. Nearby, explore the Almudaina Palace, a royal residence with rich history and beautiful gardens.

Stroll through the charming old town with its narrow streets, lively squares, and bustling markets. Don’t miss the bustling Mercat de l'Olivar for a taste of local produce and delicacies. For a relaxing break, head to the picturesque Paseo Marítimo, where you can enjoy scenic waterfront views and numerous cafes. Palma offers a delightful mix of historical sights, culinary delights, and seaside relaxation.

Your cruise finishes today in Barcelona, a captivating city on Spain's northeastern coast. If you're extending your stay in the city, start with a visit to La Sagrada Família, Antoni Gaudí's masterpiece, then wander through the narrow, historic streets of the Gothic Quarter.

The bustling La Boqueria Market offers a sensory overload with its colorful stalls and local delicacies. Stroll down Las Ramblas for street performances and shopping, and don't miss the stunning views from Park Güell. For art lovers, the Picasso Museum showcases an impressive collection of the artist's early works.