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Explore ruins in Sicily
$5,340
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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
Starts / Ends:
Valletta / Tarragona
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits
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Variable
Set sail on an unforgettable 8-day Mediterranean journey aboard L'Austral. Begin your cruise in Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its majestic streets and historic landmarks. From the Grandmaster's palace to Saint John’s cathedral, immerse yourself in the rich history …
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Coast of Ortigia island at city of Syracuse
$2,280
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Sicily & Greece

Piraeus - Valletta - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • See Nafplio's Venetian buildings
  • Visit Monemvasia, a Byzantine city
  • See historic Taormina and Syracuse
  • Explore Malta's cultural heritage
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Valletta
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 9-day Sicily & Greece cruise from Piraeus to Valletta aboard the Star Clipper, embark on an adventure through ancient and historic destinations, starting in Athens, the birthplace of democracy. Visit Nafplio, a charming seaport town in Greece, followed by the fortified Byzantine city of …
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Donkeys are a traditional form of transportation in Greece
$3,030
$100 OBC
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Greece, Montenegro & Croatia

Piraeus - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Mykonos
  • Experience Santorini
  • Explore Corfu
  • Discover Kotor
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Venice
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer through the stunning destinations of Piraeus, Mykonos, Santorini, Katakolon, Corfu, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Korcula, Hvar, Cres, and Venice. Explore the ancient wonders of Athens, where the Agora whispers tales of great philosophers. Immerse yourself in the …
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Hydra Island, Greece
$2,170
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Sicily & Greece

Piraeus to Valletta - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Ride a donkey on Hydra
  • Visit Sicily's archaeological sites
  • Explore historic Pilos
  • Discover Gozo, a diving destination
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Start your tall ship sailing expedition in the ancient city of Athens, the birthplace of democracy and epicenter of western civilization, a city for all eternity. Visit Syracuse, a city on the Ionian coast of Sicily that's known for its ancient ruins. It was once the largest city in the world, …
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Wander through Rome
$7,590
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From the City of Gods to the Eternal City

Athens - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Explore the Mediterranean
  • Explore notable stops
  • Explore southern Aegean Sea
  • Explore Civitavecchia
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Civitavecchia
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day From the City of Gods to the Eternal City cruise from Athens to Civitavecchia aboard Le Bougainville, exploring the Mediterranean's ancient wonders. Travelers enjoy one complimentary excursion per port of call, with highlights including Taormina in Catania, Chania's …
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$9,540
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Culture and Islands of the Mediterranean

Barcelona - Valletta - 12 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Visit Menorca
  • Explore Sardinia
  • Discover Sicily
  • Experience Catania
  • Discover Syracuse
  • Discover Malta
Starts / Ends:
Barcelona / Valletta
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise from Barcelona to the Maltese coast aboard L’Austral, in partnership with Relais & Châteaux. This journey offers a blend of culinary and cultural experiences, with an included excursion per person at each port of call. Highlights include Menorca's rich …
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Relax in beautiful Sicily
$12,560
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The Most Beautiful Spring Moments

Italy Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Enjoy Calvi’s old town
  • Marvel at Bonifacio’s cliffs
  • Wander Lipari’s volcanic landscapes
  • Explore Livorno’s Renaissance charm
Starts / Ends:
Livorno / Catania
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Discover beautiful destinations on this 12-day Italy cruise aboard Sea Clouds II. Departing from Livorno, you’ll explore Tuscany’s artistic gems before heading to Corsica, where the charming town of Calvi awaits. Continue to Sardinia, where Alghero’s Catalan-influenced …
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Wander through the maze of colorful buildings on Santorini
$10,499
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Tastes of Greece

Athens Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Explore Athen's archaeological site
  • Visit the \"Holy Island\" of Patmos
  • Savor Greek flavors in Patmos
  • Wander through the port of Piraeus
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Piraeus
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the World Navigator, exploring the ancient wonders of the Greek Isles & Turkish Splendors. From Athens, wander through the monumental Acropolis and the maritime history of Piraeus, Greece's largest port. Sail to Mykonos, where narrow streets wind past …
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The Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Greece
$11,395
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To Antiquity and Beyond

Athens to Athens - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Discover Athens' welcome experience
  • Sail the Corinth Canal
  • See Delphi’s Ancient Oracle
  • Head to Zakynthos Farm
  • Discover Olympia’s Origins
  • Explore Kalamata’s Castles
  • Wander in Nafplion’s historic stree
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Piraeus
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Join a 10-day cruise on the Douglas Mawson through Greece to explore its ancient sites and modern attractions. Start in Athens with guided tours and culinary experiences to explore landmarks like the Acropolis. Sail through the Corinth Canal and visit Delphi, known for its Oracle and ancient ruins. …
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Sunset over Athens' port
$9,299
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Quaint Hideaways

Athens - Dubrovnik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Visit Athens' Acropolis
  • Visit Church of Agioi in Athens
  • Visit Olympia in Katakolon
  • Uncover Butrint in Saranda
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard World Navigator through the Greek Isles and the Adriatic Sea. Start in Athens, visiting the Acropolis and Piraeus port. In Nafplion, explore Palamidi Castle and Mycenae. Navigate the Corinth Canal to Itea, the gateway to Delphi’s ruins. Discover …
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The Ancient Theater of Delphi
$3,005
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UNESCO Heritage

Roundtrip Lavrion - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Elysium
  • Explore Delphi
  • Explore Elafonissos
  • Discover Gytheion
  • Visit Nafplion
  • Experience Ancient Olympia
Starts / Ends:
Itea / Hydra
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Elysium. Traverse the Corinth Canal to Greece's Peloponnese and five of its 19 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This historical cruise offers guided tours led by the resident archaeologist. The Peloponnese, steeped in ancient civilization and teeming with …
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City of Dubrovnik
$2,430
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Dalmatian Paradise

Split Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Nautilus
  • Stroll to Mljet National Park
  • Enjoy the spectacular views
  • Explore remote beaches
  • Wander along Korcula
Starts / Ends:
Split / Split
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Join Nautilus on this 8-day luxurious Croatian cruise that departs from Split, Dalmatian Paradise, and is a round-trip journey that includes stops in Dubrovnik and notable Croatian islands. In the mornings, you can unwind on sizable decks, sunbathe, or cool yourself in the Adriatic Sea. The …
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Korcula Island
$2,825
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Dalmatian Paradise

Split Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Futura
  • Stroll to Mljet National Park
  • Enjoy the spectacular views
  • Explore remote beaches
  • Wander along Korcula
Starts / Ends:
Split / Split
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Join MV Futura on this 8-day luxurious Croatian cruise that departs from Split, Dalmatian Paradise, and is a round-trip journey that includes stops in Dubrovnik and notable Croatian islands. In the mornings, you can unwind on sizable decks, sunbathe, or cool yourself in the Adriatic Sea. The …
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Relax on the Croatian island of Vis
$2,305
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One Way Wonders

Split - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Adriatic Pearl
  • Visit Mljet national park
  • Dinner cruise along Dubrovnik
  • Swim at Golden Horns
Starts / Ends:
Split / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 8-day expedition cruise aboard Adriatic Pearl, discover the best of the Southern Dalmatian islands as you immerse yourself in experiences around the majority of Croatia's historical regions, make lasting memories. Starting off, enjoy a guided tour around the historic town of Split …
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Gorgeous water and mountains surrounding Split
$1,622
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Split

4 Day Itinerary
  • See the coastline of Split
  • Visit the Diocletian's Palace
  • Discover Krka National park
  • Explore the historic town of Split
Starts / Ends:
Split / Split
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Discover the beauty and admire the spectacular coastline of Split, Croatia, on this 4-day tour and experience one of the world's most beautiful UNESCO-recognized pearls. Visit the Diocletian Palace, known worldwide as one of the best-preserved Roman monuments. See it for yourself in the very …
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City of Dubrovnik
$1,143
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Dubrovnik

4 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Dubrovnik's historical places
  • Admire the views of Old Town
  • Visit an Oyster Farm in Ston
  • Taste the Croatian cuisine
  • Enjoy wine-tasting class
Starts / Ends:
Dubrovnik / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Discover Dubrovnik, Croatia, a stunningly beautiful city with a rich history and culture, surrounded by the crystal blue waters of the Adriatic Sea and home to one of the most impressive medieval walls in Europe. On this 4-day tour, visit the old town of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage Site full …
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Explore the sunny ruins of Porto Venere
$6,720
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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
  • Explore Carcassonne medieval charm
  • Visit Porto Venere pastel coast
  • Stroll Nice scenic promenade
Starts / Ends:
Barcelona / Civitavecchia
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience this 8-day exploration cruise along the French and Italian Riveras with Smithsonian Journeys aboard Le Laperouse. Discover the history and culture of the Mediterranean Sea's northern coastlines. Your voyage begins in Barcelona and continues to Sete, where your exploration of southern …
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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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