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Explore the quaint towns along the Croatian coast
$2,190
$100 OBC
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Croatia & Montenegro

Venice Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Venice's famous canals
  • Discover Vis Island
  • Visit the preserved city of Kotor
  • Bask in the warm sands of Cikat Bay
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Venice
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Join Royal Clipper on this 8-day Adriatic tall ship voyage. Experience friendly and gracious service and a delightful menu of international foods from the far corners of the earth. Fall asleep to the gentle rhythms of the ship and sea, and awake refreshed and ready to explore a new destination. …
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Coast of Ortigia island at city of Syracuse
$4,840
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Ancient Jewels of the Mediterranean

Valletta - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Meet a famous puppeteer in Syracuse
  • Immerse in Southern Italy
  • Wander through the ancient streets
Starts / Ends:
Valletta / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an enchanting 8-day Ancient Jewels of the Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Starting in Valetta, indulge in included excursions at each port. Meet a famed puppeteer in Syracuse, explore quaint villages in Paros, and visit the historic Rodolico shipyard. Discover the …
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Coast of Ortigia island at city of Syracuse
$4,960
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Ancient Jewels of the Mediterranean

Athens - Valletta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Meet a famous puppeteer in Syracuse
  • Discover Southern Italy's history
  • Cross the Corinth Canal to Galaxidi
  • Explore Paros and its white marbles
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Valletta
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Starting in Athens, enjoy an 8-day adventure on L’Austral to the Maltese coast. Experience excursions at each port featuring Hydra's monuments, Daniel Mauceri's puppetry in Syracuse, and Aci Trezza's shipyard. Visit Paros, known for its white marble, and Hydra, a car-free island …
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Admire sun-soaked Malaga
$6,280
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From Iberian Shores to Greek Coastlines

Malaga - Athens - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore ancient Cartagena's history
  • Discover Cagliari's architecture
  • Visit picturesque Katakolon village
  • Cross the historic Corinth Canal
Starts / Ends:
Malaga / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise from Malaga to Athens aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring Spain's rich history and diverse cultures, the Balearic Islands, Sardinia, Sicily, and Greece. From the cultural treasures of Malaga and the ancient ruins of Cartagena to the captivating beauty of Palma …
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Cannes at sunset
$3,640
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Grand Voyage: Malaga to Cannes

16 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Gaze upon Malaga's architecture
  • Explore luxurious Ibiza
  • Try your hand at sailing
  • Admire St. Tropez's famous beaches
Starts / Ends:
Malaga / Cannes
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 15-day sailing voyage, admire Palma's enormous Gothic cathedral, a powerful symbol of the religious fervor which gripped all of Spain shortly after the defeat of the Moors. Discover Mahon's heritage, including the invention of mayonnaise and the first distillation of gin from …
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View of Hvar, Croatia
$2,190
$100 OBC
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Croatia & Montenegro

Including Korcula - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Venice's famous canals
  • Discover Marco Polo's birthplace
  • Visit the preserved city of Kotor
  • Listen to the Sea Organ in Zadar
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Venice
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Join Royal Clipper on this 8-day Adriatic tall ship voyage. Experience friendly and gracious service and a delightful menu of international foods from the far corners of the earth. Fall asleep to the gentle rhythms of the ship and sea, and awake refreshed and ready to explore a new destination. …
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Bonifacio, Corsica, France
$1,880
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Corsica & French Riviera

7 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Discover Portofino
  • Explore Bastia
  • Discover Sant' Amanza
  • Experience East Corsica
Starts / Ends:
Cannes / Cannes
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 7-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper in Cannes, France. This glamorous city is known for its luxurious lifestyle and the famous Cannes Film Festival. Next, visit the picturesque fishing village of Portofino, Italy, with its colorful houses and stunning views. Explore the beautiful …
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View of Hvar harbor
$12,390
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Croatian Coast and the Best of Adriatic

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra
  • Explore Rovinj
  • Experience the attractions of Zadar
  • Discover Sibenik
  • Marvel at Hvar Town
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Begin your 8-day cruise of discovery in Venice, the gateway to Croatia. Cruise aboard the Emerald Azzurra and explore some of the Adriatic's most iconic destinations, including Rovinj, Zadar, Sibenik, Hvar, Split, Korcula, and Dubrovnik. Take a tour of Rovinj and visit the hilltop church of St. …
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Relax on the beaches of the Greek Mediterranean
$5,810
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Cruising the Dalmatian Coast and the Ionian Sea: Venice to Athens with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Explore the Dalmatian Coast
  • Discover UNESCO Heritage Sites
  • Roam Dubrovnik's medieval streets
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience an 8-day cruise along the Dalmatian Coast and the Ionian Sea aboard L'Austral. Departing from Venice, delve into the allure of Hvar and Mostar's restored Ottoman charm. Discover Dubrovnik's medieval marvels before sailing to Kotor's Montenegro gem and Albania's …
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Wander the cobbled streets of Rovinj
$3,890
Savings
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Adriatic Jewels

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Callisto
  • Visit a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Discover Rovinj in Croatia
  • Visit St. James Cathedral
  • Try a truffle hunting & wine tour
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Adriatic cruise, starting in Venice and concluding in Dubrovnik, aboard M/Y Callisto. From the moment of embarkation in Venice, you'll be treated to exceptional service and unique experiences. Explore Rovinj’s charming old town, join a truffle hunt in Istria, and …
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A beautiful marina, Cannes at night
$2,030
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Corsica & French Riviera

8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Experience Cannes
  • Discover Ile Rousse
  • Explore Calvi
  • Enjoy St. Tropez
Starts / Ends:
Cannes / Cannes
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Cannes aboard the Star Flyer. Discover the Mediterranean's charm with visits to glamorous Cannes, scenic Portofino, the quaint towns of Ile Rousse and Calvi in Corsica, the serene beauty of Plage Saint Antoine and Saint-Raphaël, and the vibrant …
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Part of the beautiful French Riviera, Monaco sits high on a cliff.
$2,030
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Grand Prix Finals

Cannes - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Cannes
  • Sail through St. Florent
  • Discover Ajaccio's stylish allure
Starts / Ends:
Cannes / Civitavecchia
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on an incredible 8-day cruise aboard Star Flyer for the ultimate Grand Prix Finals. From the glitzy shores of Cannes to Monaco's legendary domain. Discover vibrant harbors and ancient citadels in St. Florent and Bonifacio, and dive into Ajaccio's stylish vibe, the birthplace of …
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Visit charming Rovinj
$4,410
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Natural Wonders and Cultural Jewels of Dalmatia

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Explore Venice
  • Discover Rovinj
  • Experience Zadar
  • Discover Primosten
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise, exploring olive tree-lined valleys, national parks, and historic towns. Enjoy unique excursions like a truffle hunt in Rovinj, a Volkswagen Beetle tour of Hvar, or a Moreška performance in Korcula. Discover Venetian influences along the Adriatic …
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View of Valletta
$4,060
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Grand Voyage: Athens to Malaga

19 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Admire romantic town Nafplio
  • Explore Syracuse's ancient ruins
  • Enjoy leisurely discovery
  • Visit Palma's Gothic cathedral
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Malaga
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
From the stunning Balearic Islands to quixotic tiny port towns along the Italian Riviera, this 19-day sailing cruise takes you to an impressive collection of ports. Sail through an iron fortress gate to the town of Monemvasia, a perfectly preserved Byzantine fortified port with tons of history and …
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Visit beautiful Hydra
$9,340
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Ancient Wonders of the Mediterranean

Athens - Valletta - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore the rocky plateau of Athens
  • Explore Patmos
  • Admire volcanic beauty and ruins
  • Explore the Delphi Sanctuary
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Valletta
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 13-day cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, starting in Athens and sailing through the Aegean and Mediterranean seas. This adventure takes you to the historic sites of Patmos, the charming seaside town of Kusadasi, and the medieval splendor of Rhodes. Explore the ancient ruins of …
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Ruins Athina Pronaia temple in Ancient Delphi
$15,696
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Mediterranean Wonders: Sicily, Greece, Sardinia, and Beyond

Spain - Greece - 13 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion
  • Cruise the Mediterranean Sea
  • Explore standing stones on Menorca
  • Taste Sicilian wine
  • Swim at Kefalonia
  • Explore Delphi and Corinth Canal
Starts / Ends:
Barcelona / Athens
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 13-day Mediterranean Wonders: Sicily, Greece, Sardinia, and Beyond Cruise from Spain to Greece aboard National Geographic Orion, traverse the Mediterranean Sea to explore ancient ruins, medieval towns, and culinary delights from Spain and Sardinia to Corsica and Greece. Walk among …
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Turquoise sea of Hvar island
$3,030
$100 OBC
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Greece, Montenegro & Croatia

Venice to Athens - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Glide in a gondola in Venice
  • Visit Lubenice, a UNESCO site
  • Admire Hvar's beauty
  • Explore cosmopolitan Mykonos
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Piraeus
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Love is always in the air in Venice. Start your 12-day tall ship cruise gliding in a gondola down the Grand Canal. Explore Hvar, idyllically located just off the Dalmatian Coast. The island and the little port named after it have been a favorite getaway ever since the time of the Romans, the …
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An aerial view of the city Malaga
$2,590
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Malta, Balearic Islands & Spain

11 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Relax aboard a majestic tall ship
  • Gaze upon Palma's Gothic cathedral
  • Visit the World Heritage City
  • Explore Cagliari, Sardinia
Starts / Ends:
Valletta / Malaga
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Join us on a delightful sailing experience and relax in some of the most historical and magical destinations in the Mediterranean. Enjoy the easy-going informality aboard your tall ship, finding that there are no rigid schedules and you are free to do as you wish with your days and evenings. Start …
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