Croatia, Montenegro, Italy, Monaco & France

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

The city of Korcula is decorated with beautiful medieval fortifications, time stands still as you stroll its narrow paths that cut between stone facades of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. Said to be the birthplace of Marco Polo, the city is home to the Marco Polo Museum and Marco Polo Tower.

Top Things to Do in Korcula:

• stroll the cobbled streets of Old Town
• taste some wine at a local winery
• enjoy a scenic drive to the town of Ston
• take a water taxi to Badija Island
• visit the small fishing village of Lumbarda

Kotor is a beautiful walled medieval city of twisting, pink-paved streets, markets and architecture reflecting Byzantine to Venetian influences. Nestled between the Adriatic Sea to the west and the limestone-covered mountain range of Mt. Lovćen to the east, this historic city boasts a magnificent natural setting. Ships will dock or anchor offshore at this port.

Top Things to Do in Kotor:

• take in the view from St John's fortress
• explore Old Town
• hike at Lovćen National Park
• spend the day in Budva

Make yourself at home with delightful daily diversions that add to our fleet’s private yacht-like atmosphere. Embrace this moment and indulge – spending the day pampering yourself in the spa or soaking in a Pure Pampering ℠ bath drawn by your attentive suite host. Meditate upon the vast views that surround you from a yoga mat, the ship’s bow, or your private veranda.

Taormina, perched on a hillside in Sicily, offers breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. Begin your visit with a leisurely walk along Corso Umberto, the main street lined with charming shops, cafes, and historic buildings. The ancient Greek Theatre is a must-see, providing a spectacular backdrop for photos and a glimpse into the town's rich history.

Venture to the beautiful public gardens of Villa Comunale for a relaxing stroll among exotic plants and stunning vistas. For a taste of local culture, visit the Piazza IX Aprile, a lively square perfect for people-watching and enjoying a gelato.

Giardini Naxos is a picturesque port town on the east coast of Sicily, nestled at the foot of Taormina and home to stunning beaches and ancient sites. Tender boats usually transport visitors from ships anchored in the bay directly to the heart of town, with the tender drop-off point a stone's throw away from main attractions. Once ashore, visitors can relish the town's beautiful beaches, archaeological sites, and tantalising Sicilian cuisine. Giardini Naxos also serves as an excellent base for excursions to the iconic Mount Etna, approximately 45 km (about 28 miles) away, or the historic town of Taormina, just a 20-minute drive up the coast.

Located just to the north of Sicily, and to the west of Italy’s mainland, Lipari Island is one of UNESCO's marvellous World Heritage sites and the largest of the Aeolian's archipelago.

The island's lava stone quarries and obsidian flow of Rocce Rosse are indications of its volcanic nature.

The town, the largest urban area in the whole archipelago, proudly houses its citadel and its castle, both rooted in Antiquity. Its florally-painted buildings line cobbled, plant-pot decorated streets - and glow attractively in the ever-present sunshine.

Sorrento's colourful, sun-faded facades cascade down from green hills and cliffs to the Bay of Naples. Looking out from Sorrento, in the Gulf of Naples, is the isle of Capri. Well known for its sparkling Blue Grotto and as the playground of the rich and famous. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to the marina.

Top Things to Do in Sorrento and Capri:

• stroll the alleyways of Sorrento's Old Quarter
• drive along the scenic Sorrentine Peninsula
• spend the day exploring the isle of Capri
• explore the ancient city of Pompeii
• take the scenic drive along the Amalfi Coast

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.

Discover the history and beautiful architecture of this ancient seaport in the lovely pink stone Palazzo Tursi where letters of Christopher Columbus and Paganini's famed Guarnieri violin are on display. Visit the magnificent Palazzo Bianco and stroll past old master paintings.

For a taste of the surrounding beauty, Genoa offers easy access to nearby gems. Marvel at Milan’s iconic Duomo and high-end shops. Discover Cinque Terre’s colorful cliffside villages, perfect for breathtaking photos. Or, enjoy the upscale charm of Portofino, with its picturesque harbor and boutique-lined streets. Each nearby locale enhances your Genoa visit with distinctive experiences.

Portofino, a picturesque fishing village on the Italian Riviera, is renowned for its colorful harbor and upscale ambiance. Start your day with a leisurely walk around the Marina, where luxury yachts are moored against a backdrop of pastel-colored houses. The charming Piazza Martiri dell'Olivetta is perfect for a morning coffee while soaking in the scenic views.

Visit the historic Castello Brown, offering panoramic vistas of the Ligurian Sea and surrounding hills. Stroll through the lush gardens of Parco di Portofino or take a short hike to the beautiful San Fruttuoso Abbey, accessible by boat or trail. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, savoring the laid-back yet elegant atmosphere before heading back to your cruise.

Tiny, but packed with fun, Monte Carlo offers a wonderful combination of history, beauty, entertainment and leisure. The wealthiest spot in Monaco, Monte Carlo is an enchanting place, known as the international capital of luxury and for its celebrity-sightings, casinos and nightlife. Ships may dock or anchor offshore at this port.

Top Things to Do in Monte Carlo:

• explore the charming lanes of Old Monaco
• visit the palace of the Grimaldi’s
• try your luck at the Casino de Monte-Carlo
• enjoy a scenic drive along the French Riviera
• spend the day in Nice, Eze or Cannes

Marseille, France's oldest city, boasts a vibrant blend of cultures, history, and stunning Mediterranean scenery. Start your visit at the Vieux-Port (Old Port), where you can enjoy the bustling atmosphere and watch fishermen bring in their daily catch. Nearby, the iconic Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde offers panoramic views of the city and sea.

Stroll through the historic Le Panier district, with its narrow streets, colorful buildings, and artisan shops. Dive into the city's maritime history at the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Don’t miss tasting bouillabaisse, Marseille’s famous seafood stew, in one of the local restaurants.

Port-Vendres, located on the picturesque Côte Vermeille near the Spanish border, is a convenient entry point for exploring the charming town of Collioure. The port itself is small but functional, offering easy access (by tender) to this historic region. From here, it's a short journey to Collioure, renowned for its vibrant Catalan culture and stunning scenery that inspired artists like Derain and Picasso.

Collioure is also distinguished by its own wine appellation, producing robust reds, refreshing rosés, and select whites. The ancient vineyards behind the town contribute to both local wines and the exquisite aperitifs of the Banyuls appellation nearby. For a taste of local flavour, savour grilled Collioure anchovies paired with a glass of regional wine at a harbourside boite, enhancing the sensory experience of this scenic locale.

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

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

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.