Mediterranean Cultural Tours & Cruises

from $2,300

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Northern Cyclades

Roundtrip Piraeus - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Explore Athens’ Agora
• Visit Kusadasi seaside markets
• Discover sacred Patmos
• Stroll Mykonos harbor

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Piraeus / Piraeus

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Star Clipper, exploring the Aegean from Athens to stunning destinations like Ephesus, Patmos, Mykonos, and Spetses. Enjoy a perfect blend of iconic sites, cultural experiences, and relaxation before disembarking in Athens.

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from $8,899

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Epicurean Immersion

Naples - Barcelona - 17 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator

• Explore Rome's iconic landmarks
• Relax along Menorca's coastline
• Visit Pompeii's UNESCO site
• Wander through Old Port in Nice

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Naples / Barcelona

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Cruise the Mediterranean for 17 days, exploring iconic cities like Naples, Rome, Capri, Nice, and Barcelona. Savor exclusive culinary experiences, including truffle hunting and wine tasting. Immerse yourself in history, culture, and stunning landscapes on this unforgettable journey aboard World Navigator.

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from $12,795

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The Amalfi, Sicily and Malta: The Godfather

Rome - Valletta - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Discover Rome’s imperial relics
• Explore Gaeta’s medieval fortress
• Wander Naples’ ancient streets
• Marvel at Pompeii’s ruins

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Rome / Valletta

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Join this 12-day cruise on the Douglas Mawson, exploring Southern Italy, Sicily, and Malta's stunning history and culture. Experience the Amalfi Coast, ancient cities, and Malta's heritage while savoring local cuisine and vibrant Mediterranean life.

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from $3,890

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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

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Venice / Dubrovnik

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Set sail on an 8-day Adriatic cruise aboard M/Y Callisto, sailing from Venice to Dubrovnik. Explore historic towns like Rovinj, Senj, and Kotor, and marvel at natural wonders such as the Plitvice and Krka Waterfalls. This adventure combines cultural heritage, natural beauty, and culinary delights, making it a truly unforgettable experience.

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from $13,595

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A Mediterranean Masterpiece

Barcelona - Rome - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Stroll Nice’s Riviera promenades
• Wander Port-Vendres’ streets
• Discover Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia
• Admire Cezanne’s landscapes

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Barcelona / Rome

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Join a 13-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson through Spain and Italy, starting in Barcelona with a Flamenco show and visiting landmarks like Gaudí's Sagrada Familia. Explore coastal towns and the French Riviera, and end in Rome, immersing in both countries' rich culture, art, and history.

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from $4,560

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Spain, Morocco & Portugal

Nice - Lisbon - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore old Mediterranean ports
• See scenic coastlines on the trip
• Visit a number of iconic landmarks
• Encounter Tangier's cultural fusion

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Nice / Lisbon

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Small Ship Sailing

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Sail on a 14-day cruise through Spain, Morocco, and Portugal aboard the Royal Clipper. Explore Ajaccio, Mahon, and Ibiza before visiting Motril, a gateway to Granada’s Alhambra. Discover Malaga, Puerto Banus, and Gibraltar’s famous Rock. Stop in Tangier, Cadiz, and Portimao before a final day at sea, ending in Lisbon, a historical place to explore.

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from $8,700

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Cruising Southern Spain and Portugal – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Lisbon - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Stroll Barcelona’s vibrant streets
• Explore Palma’s idyllic coves
• Discover Valencia’s architecture
• Visit Ronda’s dramatic landscapes

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Barcelona / Lisbon

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Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse, exploring Spain and Portugal’s vibrant coasts from Barcelona to Lisbon. Highlights include Gaudi’s masterpieces in Barcelona, the Alhambra of Granada, and Lisbon’s UNESCO-listed Jeronimos Monastery, with stops in Mallorca, Malaga, Cadiz, and the Algarve’s stunning landscapes.

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from $2,990

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Ionian Odyssey

Roundtrip Marina Zeas - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony G

• Cross historic Corinth Canal
• Explore Paxos town
• Wander Corfu Old Town
• Discover legendary Ithaca

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Paxos / Corinth Canal

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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Harmony G, exploring the Ionian and Saronic islands from Athens. Experience the Corinth Canal, secluded bays, and charming towns while enjoying onboard dining and optional excursions.

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from $16,172

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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

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Barcelona / Athens

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Hiking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Kayaking, Land & Sea Exploration

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On this 13-day Mediterranean Wonders Cruise from Spain to Greece aboard National Geographic Orion, explore ancient ruins, medieval towns, and culinary delights. Visit Menorca's prehistoric stones, savor Sicilian wine, swim in Kefalonia's waters, and explore Delphi.

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from $5,810

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Grand Voyage: Malta, Balearics & Spain

Malta - Las Palmas - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

• Explore Valletta’s historic charm
• Discover Gozo’s serene beauty
• Sail Cagliari’s medieval coast
• Wander Palma’s Gothic streets

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Valletta / Las Palmas

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Wildlife Viewing

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Set sail on a 20-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, exploring UNESCO-listed Valletta, Gozo’s myths, and scenic Mediterranean gems. Highlights include Gothic Palma, Cartagena’s ruins, and Tenerife’s towering Mount Teide.

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from $6,799

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Vintage Coves and Isles

Barcelona - Athens - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator

• Discover key landmarks of Barcelona
• Learn about Roses, Cadaques culture
• Visit a number of coastal villages
• Explore Tuscany, Pisa and Rome

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Barcelona / Piraeus

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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting, Urban Exploration

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Join a 13-day trip from Barcelona to Athens aboard World Navigator, exploring France, Italy, and Greece. Discover Barcelona’s architecture, visit Roses and Cadaques, and enjoy a winery tour. Explore Sete, Saint-Tropez, and Cinque Terre. From Livorno, visit Florence and Pisa, then explore Rome, Sorrento, and Lipari. End in Crete, Hydra, and Athens.

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from $7,799

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Journey of the Solar Eclipse

Barcelona - Monte Carlo - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller

• Discover Gaudí’s Park Güell
• Stroll Gothic Quarter streets
• Visit Valencia’s Arts and Sciences
• Experience solar eclipse onboard

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Barcelona / Monte Carlo

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Set sail on this 8-day adventure from Barcelona to Monte Carlo aboard World Traveller. Explore Valencia’s Arts & Sciences complex. Witness a solar eclipse at sea, then visit Palma de Mallorca’s La Seu Cathedral & Sierra de Tramuntana. Hike Sete’s Mount St. Clair & visit the artistic Quartier Haute before concluding your journey in Monte Carlo.

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from $4,699

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Iconic Spain and Iberia

Lisbon - Barcelona - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator

• Experience Lisbon tuk-tuk adventure
• Relax at Portimao’s famous beach
• Explore Donana National Park
• Walk through the vibrant Park Guell

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Lisbon / Barcelona

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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Lisbon to Barcelona aboard World Navigator and visit vibrant cities like Portimao, Cadiz, and Cartagena. Discover historic landmarks, cultural treasures, and breathtaking natural scenery on this unforgettable adventure across the Mediterranean.

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from $1,950

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Antiquity to Byzantium

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo

• Explore Epidaurus grand theater
• Visit Mycenae and its Lion’s Gate
• Discover Nafplion’s old town
• Tour Delphi’s ruins

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Athens / Athens

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galileo to explore Greece's historic landmarks, starting in Ancient Epidaurus and visiting iconic sites like Olympia and Delphi. Enjoy guided excursions and stunning coastlines before concluding your journey in Marina Zea.

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from $2,970

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Malta, Balearic & Spain

Malaga - Valletta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

• Explore Malaga’s Moorish Alcazaba
• Discover Almeria’s grand Alcazaba
• Wander Ibiza’s streets
• Admire Mahon’s architecture

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Malaga / Valletta

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Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Malaga to Valletta, visiting historic sites like Almeria's Alcazaba and Ibiza's Dalt Vila. Enjoy rich cultures, stunning landscapes, and Mediterranean cuisine aboard the Star Flyer.

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from $2,840

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Morocco & Canary Islands

Malaga - Las Palmas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Explore Malaga’s Alhambra Palace
• Visit Gibraltar’s iconic Rock
• Discover Tangier’s cosmopolitan
• Stroll Las Palmas’ colonial streets

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Malaga / Las Palmas

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Embark on a 10-day Star Clippers cruise through Spain, Morocco, and the Canary Islands. Highlights include Malaga’s Alhambra, Gibraltar’s iconic Rock, Tenerife’s Mount Teide, and the colonial charm of Las Palmas.

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from $14,030

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The Cyclades, in the Wake of Le Ponant

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Ponant

• Discover Kythnos
• Visit Monemvasia
• Experience Serifos
• Discover the island of Polyaigos

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Tinos / Kythnos

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Snorkeling

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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Ponant roundtrip from Athens. Sail from Lavrio port to the Cyclades, exploring Tinos and Polyaigos. Enjoy strolls on Serifos before heading southeast to discover Monemvasia's peninsula. Sail towards Kythnos, a rugged terrain. Spetses, "the island of Jasmine," offers tailored activities.

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from $7,120

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Westbound Atlantic Ocean Crossing

Civitavecchia - Bridgetown - 29 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Bonifacio’s scenic harbor
• Discover Mahon’s Georgian charm
• Wander Palma’s markets
• Unwind on Ibiza’s beaches

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Civitavecchia / Bridgetown

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Set sail on a 29-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, traveling from Civitavecchia to the Caribbean while exploring historic and vibrant locations like Bonifacio, Ibiza, and Malaga. Enjoy days at sea, classic sailing experiences, and onboard activities before reaching Barbados.

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