8-Day Mediterranean Cruises

from $6,940

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Jewels of the Aegean Sea in Music

Athens - Antalya - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Visit islands of the Aegean Sea
• Enjoy beautiful Rhodes and Nafplion
• Visit colorful Kusadasi,Turkey
• See ancient sacred sites on Delos

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Athens / Antalya

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Board Le Laperouse to join this 8-day cruise exploring highlights of the Aegean sea. Visit some of the most beloved ports in Greece, including Mykonos, Delos, Patmos, Rhodes, Santorini, and Nafplion.

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from $7,730

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4th Opera Festival at Sea

Venice - Valletta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Explore Rovinj
• Discover Hvar
• Visit Otranto
• Explore Taormina

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Venice / Valletta

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Embark on an 8-day cruise in Venice and end in Valletta aboard L'Austral, exploring Ionian and Adriatic treasures. Enjoy excursions and French lectures and visit Malta, Montenegro, Croatia, and Italy for the 4th Opera Festival.

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from $5,250

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Natural Wonders and Cultural Jewels of Dalmatia

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Explore Venice’s timeless alleys
• Admire Primosten’s peninsula views
• Walk Split’s Roman palace
• Wander Hvar’s ancient plains

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Venice / Dubrovnik

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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Venice to Dubrovnik on the Le Bougainville, featuring relaxing activities and unique excursions like truffle hunting and vintage car tours. Explore historic towns and stunning UNESCO sites along the culturally rich Adriatic coastline.

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from $5,250

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Cities and Splendours of the Adriatic

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Explore Dubrovnik’s medieval walls
• Discover Stari Grad’s vineyards
• Walk Bol’s pine-shaded beaches
• Admire Rab’s bell towers

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Dubrovnik / Venice

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Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits

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Embark on an 8-day cruise on Le Bougainville, featuring family-friendly activities and exploring stunning locations like Dubrovnik, Stari Grad, and Hvar. Discover the natural beauty in Brijuni National Park and the charm of Slovenia’s Piran before concluding in Venice.

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from $6,670

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European Autumn in the Aegean Sea

Athens Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Explore the rocky plateau of Athens
• Sail along Mount Athos
• Explore car-free island of Hydra
• Discover Skiathos' white houses

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Athens / Athens

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Sail for 8 days aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring iconic Greek destinations like Athens, Skiathos, and Thessaloniki, delving into ancient history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes

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from $17,490

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Hidden Gems of the Croatian Riviera

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia

• Stroll Piran Venetian architecture
• Admire Opatija coastal views
• Visit Split’s UNESCO-listed palace
• Sail Venice's iconic canals

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Dubrovnik / Venice

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Urban Exploration

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8-day cruise along the Adriatic aboard Emerald Kaia. Explore the coastlines and islands of Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Italy, France and Spain. Discover rich history, charming streets, and breathtaking landscapes on your unique cruise

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from $4,960

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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

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Venice / Dubrovnik

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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Venice to Dubrovnik aboard the L'Austral. Explore the Adriatic Sea, weaving through natural wonders and historic towns, savoring the beauty of this captivating region.

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from $8,490

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Longing for La Dolce Vita

Sicily - Italy - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud Spirit

• Visit Taormina
• Discover Palermo
• Explore Lipari
• Explore Amalfi

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Catania / Naples

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Embark on an 8-day "Longing for La Dolce Vita" cruise aboard the Sea Cloud Spirit. Begin in Taormina, a town known for its blend of cultures and varied cuisine. Explore Palermo and discover its historic palazzi and gold mosaics, then head to Lipari, an island with volcanic landscapes and a lively harbor town. The trip concludes in Amalfi.

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from $5,240

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From Malta to the Adriatic Coast

Valleta to Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Visit Valletta UNESCO Heritage
• Visit Otranto Medieval Cathedral
• See Kotor Bay Views
• See Rovinj Venetian Architecture

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Valletta / Venice

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Embark on an 8-day Malta to Adriatic Coast cruise aboard L’Austral. Enjoy guided tours, historic sites, and beautiful seascapes.

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from $7,990

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With a Summer Breeze Through the Aegean

Athens to Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II

• Explore Plaka
• Discover Mycenae
• Visit Epidaurus
• Explore Monemvasia
• Experience Milos

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Piraeus / Piraeus

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Board on an 8-day Sea Cloud II cruise along Greece's historic coastline, exploring ancient ruins, charming towns, and iconic landmarks like Mycenae's Lion Gate and Epidaurus' ancient theater. Experience Milos Island's volcanic landscapes and vibrant beaches, followed by the Cycladic charm of Paros and the aristocratic allure of car-free Spetses on this voyage.

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from $5,840

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Cruising the Mediterranean: Sicily, Sardinia, and Mallorca – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Barcelona - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Visit UNESCO sites in Valletta
• Indulge in Sicilian seafood
• Stroll Mahon's colorful streets
• Transit the Corinth Canal passage

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Valletta / Tarragona

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Embark on an 8-day Le Boreal cruise from Valletta to Barcelona. Visit Sicily’s historic cities, Sardinia’s archaeological treasures, and the Balearic Islands’ stunning landscapes. Shore excursions, transfers, and expert-led discussions with Smithsonian Journeys.

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from $6,330

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Cruising the Mediterranean: Sicily, Sardinia, and Mallorca – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Tarragona - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Visit UNESCO charm in Valletta
• Explore Tarragona's Roman ruins
• Indulge in Sicilian seafood
• Stroll Mahon's colorful streets

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Valletta / Tarragona

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Experience an 8-day cruise aboard L'Austral, exploring cultural treasures in the Mediterranean's historic ports. From UNESCO-listed Valletta to the Roman ruins of Tarragona, delve into the region's rich heritage and scenic beauty.

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from $2,570

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Corsica & French Riviera

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Nice’s old town
• Stroll Portofino’s harbor
• Unwind at Plage Saint Antoine
• Wander Alghero’s medieval streets

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Nice / Nice

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Set sail for an 8-day cruise on the Royal Clipper, visiting Monaco, Portofino, Corsica, Sardinia, and St. Tropez. Experience stunning landscapes, rich culture, and gourmet dining before returning to Nice with lasting memories.

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from $2,570

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Corsica & French Riviera

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Discover Portofino’s coastal views
• Wander Propriano’s town center
• Stroll Alghero’s medieval streets
• Visit Ile-Rousse’s coastline

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Nice / Nice

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Set sail on an 8-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, exploring beautiful coastal towns in France, Italy, and Corsica. Enjoy vibrant markets in Nice, stunning views in Portofino, and relax on St. Tropez’s famed Pampelonne Beach.

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from $2,570

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Grand Prix Finals

Nice - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Nice’s old town
• Experience Monaco’s Grand Prix
• Discover Saint-Florent’s citadel
• Relax on Porticcio’s beaches

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Nice / Civitavecchia

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Set Sail an 8-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, visiting stunning destinations like Nice, Corsica, and Sardinia. Experience rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking scenery, culminating in Civitavecchia, the gateway to Rome.

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from $2,570

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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Stroll Nice’s old town
• Discover Lerici’s villages
• Explore Portoferraio’s vineyards
• Relax on Sant’Amanza’s beach

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Nice / Nice

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Small Ship Sailing, Local Market Visits

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, sailing from Nice to Monaco while discovering beautiful coastal towns and rich cultural landmarks. Enjoy vibrant local cuisine, stunning beaches, and history in France, Italy, and Monaco.

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from $2,565

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Northern Gems

Roundtrip Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Markan

• Explore Krka’s lush trails
• Tour Sibenik’s old town
• Admire Kornati’s dramatic cliffs
• Wander Telascica’s lakeside trails

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Split / Split

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Wine Tasting

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Variable

Join an 8-day cruise on the MV Markan along Croatia’s stunning Adriatic coast, visiting Split, Trogir, and UNESCO sites like Diocletian’s Palace. Enjoy swimming, wine tastings, and local cuisine, with nightly stays in port and live music during the Captain’s Dinner.

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from $2,565

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One Way Wonders

Dubrovnik to Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Adriatic Sun

• Discover Dubrovnik's Old City
• Take a leisurely walk to salt lakes
• Savor Korcula's gourmet delights
• Explore Brac Island's shores

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Dubrovnik / Split

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Explore Croatia's islands and coastline during an 8-day cruise with the Adriatic Sun, spanning from Dubrovnik to Split. Enjoy serene mornings on decks or swimming in the Adriatic Sea. Explore historic towns in the evenings, unveiling the best of Southern Dalmatia's charm and beauty.

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