Woven By The Sea

Lisbon, Portugal's vibrant capital, is a city of hills, history, and stunning views. Start your day at the iconic Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering a glimpse into Portugal’s maritime past. Nearby, visit the Jerónimos Monastery, a masterpiece of Manueline architecture, where you can admire its intricate designs.

In the afternoon, explore the historic Alfama district, with its narrow, winding streets and traditional Fado music echoing from cozy taverns. Ride the famous Tram 28 to see landmarks like the Lisbon Cathedral and the São Jorge Castle. For a panoramic view of the city, head to the Miradouro da Senhora do Monte viewpoint.

Evenings on board are filled with music and fun. Enjoy a rousing cabaret show, test your luck at the Casino, step onto the stage for karaoke or simply find a quiet place on deck to revel in the symphony of stars.

Situated just across the narrow Strait of Gibraltar from Europe, Tangier has long comprised a hybrid culture that is nearly as European as it is African. Punctuated by blooming flowers, the entire town is a beautiful, moulded artwork of colour, spilling down the mountain like a waterfall. Ships will dock in Port de Tanger Ville.

Top Things to Do in Tangier:

• explore The Kasbah quarter of Tangier
• stroll through the Grand Socco market
• learn the history of Hercules Cave
• visit the blue city, Chefchaouen

Málaga is the lively capital of the Costa del Sol, famed for its beaches and mild climate. It is a city of narrow streets, whitewashed houses, churches and sunny plazas. Málaga also serves as a popular starting point for excursions to splendid Granada and the famed Alhambra. Ships will dock at the Málaga cruise terminal.

Top Things to Do in Málaga:

• take in the views from The Alcazaba fortress
• see Picasso's paintings at Museo Picasso
• visit the Alhambra in Granada
• relax on a Costa del Sol beach
• visit the scenic village of Mijas

Melilla, an autonomous Spanish city located on the northwest coast of Africa, offers a unique blend of European and North African cultures. The city's architecture reflects its rich history, with well-preserved fortresses and modernist buildings designed by followers of Gaudí. The impressive Melilla la Vieja, an ancient walled city, is a must-visit for its historical significance and panoramic views.

The city’s diverse cultural heritage is evident in its cuisine, combining Spanish and Moroccan influences. The bustling markets and waterfront promenades provide vibrant atmospheres for shopping and dining. Melilla’s beaches, such as Playa de los Carabos, offer pristine sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.

The ancient Mediterranean port of Cartagena has more then 2,500 years of history, each corner, street and square offers monumental examples of its splendorous past. Its manicured promenades lined with palm trees lead you to ancient ruins surviving marvellously between modern-day buildings. Ships will dock at the Alfonso XII Pier.

Top Things to Do in Cartagena:

• visit the Roman Theatre and museum
• explore the 18th-century Concepcion Castle
• travel to nearby Murcia
• watch an Andalusian horse performance

Spain's third largest city, Valencia offers a little bit of everything, from historic sites and bustling city squares to placid beaches. Old world charm meets modern architectural wonders in this eclectic city that is steeped in art and culture. Ships will dock at the Port of Valencia.

Top Things to Do in Valencia:

• shop at the Mercado Central
• view the city from the Torres de Serranos
• visit the UNESCO listed Silk Market
• explore the Requena Caves
• visit the L'Oceanogràfic aquarium
• enjoy some Paella

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Barcelona, a captivating city on Spain's northeastern coast, is renowned for its unique architecture and vibrant culture. Start your exploration at the Sagrada Família, Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, where intricate designs and towering spires captivate visitors. Stroll down Las Ramblas, a lively street filled with street performers, shops, and cafes, leading to the historic Gothic Quarter.

In the afternoon, visit Park Güell, another Gaudí marvel, featuring colorful mosaics and stunning city views. For a taste of local life, explore the bustling La Boqueria market, offering a variety of fresh produce and local delicacies. Before leaving, take a leisurely walk along the beachfront promenade, enjoying the Mediterranean breeze and scenic views.

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.

The onboard lifestyle with Regent Seven Seas Cruises® is centered in our continuous desire and effort to ensure each guest finds exactly what they’re searching for, from the serene comforts of your suite to a themed and lively dance party in one of our luxurious lounges.

Stroll about your vessel, where beautiful, curated works of art accentuate the understated elegance and superior craftsmanship of your new home away from home. Get to know like-minded travelers when you team up for a game of trivia at tea time. Curl up with a soft, warm blanket and a good book on your private balcony. Feel revitalized through an invigorating class in the state-of-the-art Fitness Center or relax and refresh yourself with a luxurious spa treatment.

With Mont Faron in the background and opening out onto a magnificent natural harbour, Toulon is the capital of Provence. As France's principal naval base, the waterfront is always full of life and the narrow streets of its picturesque Old Town lead you to its famed 18 fountains. Ships will dock at the cruise port, La Seyne sur mer.

Top Things to Do in Toulon:

• visit the World Heritage listed Arles
• shop at the daily market, Cours Lafayette
• explore St. Tropez
• take a scenic drive along the French Riviera
• take a cable car up Mont Faron

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.

Olbia, a charming coastal city on Sardinia's northeast coast, is a gateway to the island's stunning beaches and rich history. Cruise travelers can explore the historic city center, where the Romanesque San Simplicio Basilica stands as a testament to the region's ancient past. The bustling Corso Umberto I offers a delightful mix of shops, cafes, and local markets, perfect for a leisurely stroll and a taste of Sardinian culture.

Nearby, the archaeological museum provides insights into the island's Nuragic civilization, while a short drive takes you to the pristine beaches of Costa Smeralda.

Golfo Aranci is a picturesque town located on the Costa Smeralda, Sardinia. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches such as Cala Moresca and Spiaggia Bianca, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkelling. The town's lively harbour area features waterfront restaurants and cafes serving delicious Sardinian cuisine, including fresh seafood. For a bit of adventure, take a boat trip to the nearby Tavolara Island, a marine protected area with exceptional diving opportunities.

Evenings on board are filled with music and fun. Enjoy a rousing cabaret show, test your luck at the Casino, step onto the stage for karaoke or simply find a quiet place on deck to revel in the symphony of stars.

The whole of the Maltese capital Valletta is UNESCO World Heritage listed and occupies a peninsula in the north-east of the island. From the fountain of Tritons to Saint-Elme fort, there are as many majestic streets as there are narrow staircase vennels to explore. The painted loggia and carved corbels on the tall houses will accompany you in your explorations, and you’ll rarely be bothered by traffic.

You can visit the Grandmasters palace decorated with coats of arms and frescoes. Saint-John’s cathedral and the ramparts which have guarded the city since the 16th century are also among the most emblematic sites of the city. Arranged in terraces, the Barrakka Gardens will punctuate your promenade with a green and floral experience.

Messina is located on the northeastern corner of Sicily and is the panoramic gateway to the island. Sitting on a sickle-shaped harbour and under the gaze of Mt. Etna, the city is a patchwork of churches and antique palaces. Ships will dock at the cruise terminal.

Top Things to Do in Messina:

• take the scenic drive up Mt. Etna
• explore Taormina’s medieval streets
• enjoy a tasting at a local winery
• admire the Messina Cathedral's bell tower
• sail along the Strait of Messina
• eat a Sicilian Cannoli
  
  

Naples, a bustling city in southern Italy, is famous for its vibrant street life, historic sites, and culinary delights, including the world-renowned Neapolitan pizza. The city offers a rich cultural experience with attractions like the Royal Palace, the Naples National Archaeological Museum, and the historic Spaccanapoli street.

Just a short drive from Naples is Pompeii, the ancient Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Visitors can explore well-preserved ruins, including houses, temples, and theaters, providing a fascinating insight into ancient Roman life.

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.