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Experience the enchanting allure of the Mediterranean on a small ship cruise with Adventure Life this year. Embark on a journey to Italy, Montenegro, Croatia, and more on luxury vessels like Royal Clipper and Sea Cloud. From exploring ancient archaeological sites to snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, each day offers a new adventure. Wander through quaint villages, visit historical landmarks, and take in the stunning landscapes of the Eastern Mediterranean. This collection of tours offers a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers, making it the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty, history, and culture of this region. Join us on one of these exquisite small ship cruises and contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Stop in beautiful Parga
$12,390
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Mediterranean Enchantments

8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra
  • Visit the site of Delphi
  • Explore the Albanian Riviera
  • Marvel at the town of Kotor
  • Explore ports in 4 countries
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
This 8-day itinerary aboard the Emerald Azzurra is a great way to be enchanted with the Eastern Mediterranean. Explore the wealth of beauty that Greece has to offer, starting from the port of Piraeus in Athens, sail along the Corinth Canal to Itea and explore the archaeological site of Delphi, …
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Church in the center of Marpissa, Paros, Greece
$2,500
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Jewels of the Cyclades

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo
  • Dine at traditional Greek Tavernas
  • Enjoy a swim-stop at Poliegos
  • Explore Delos's archaeological site
  • Walk through Syros
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Take an 8-day cruise on the Galileo, which leaves and returns to Athens, to see the Aegean Islands, known for their white-washed villages and ports, bright skies, and crystal seas. During your trip, you can visit popular destinations like Santorini and Mykonos, as well as lesser-known islands such …
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City of Dubrovnik
$2,773
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Croatia and Montenegro

8 Day Itinerary aboard MV La Belle de L'Adriatique
  • Discover Dubrovnik
  • Explore beautiful Mljet
  • Enjoy Veneto-Byzantine tradition
  • Visit the gorgeous Krka Falls
Starts / Ends:
Dubrovnik / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Sail the jewels of the Mediterranean on this 8-day Croatia and Montenegro cruise. Discover charming villages, pristine beaches, and historical gems as you sail from Dubrovnik to Miljet, Korcula, Split, and more. Disembark daily and embark on optional excursions which take you to thundering …
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Explore Italy's colorful Amalfi coast
$7,499
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Capri to Croatia: Rome to Dubrovnik

7 Day Itinerary aboard Crystal Esprit
  • Explore narrow streets of Positano
  • View the Capri Town
  • Visit cathedrals of Kotor
  • Discover Venetian-style buildings
Starts / Ends:
Rome / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Small Ship Cruise, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on the Crystal Esprit for a luxury yacht cruise from Rome to Dubrovnik. Visit Capri, home to sparkling bay waters, vibrantly colored flowers, and breathtaking sea caves and grottos. Sail to the most photogenic town of Positano on the famed Amalfi Coast for a memorable adventure. Explore …
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A boat sits in the still water outside a small eastern European town.
$15,796
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Under Sail: Greece and the Dalmatian Coast

11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud
  • Sail a tall ship in historic waters
  • Tour ruins in Greece and Albania
  • Skim Montenegro’s Gulf of Kotor
  • Spend a day in Dubrovnik's Old Town
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Visit five UNESCO World Heritage sites in one remarkable small ship voyage on the Sea Cloud. Discover Albania, cut off from the modern world for decades, and revel in its historic sites. Explore the delights of Montenegro, a city of surprising beauty, plus the incomparable Dubrovnik.
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Salona ruins with city of Split in background
$1,740
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Dubrovnik to Split

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Mama Marija
  • Explore Mljet National Park
  • Visit Korčula Island
  • Enjoy Trogir's heritage
  • Stroll through relaxing Omiš
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Beautiful beaches, preserved nature, ecological agriculture, and preserved traditional architecture are unique highlights of this 8-day Croatian expedition. Board the M/S Mama Marija and admire the most spectacular coastline Europe has to offer as you explore tiny islands, secluded coves, and swim …
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Cruise the Mediterranean aboard the Royal Clipper
$960
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Croatia & Slovenia

Venice Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Ride in a gondola in Venice
  • Visit the town of Rovinj
  • Explore Slovenia's hidden gems
  • View the domes of San Marco
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Venice
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Join Royal Clipper on this 4-day cruise visiting Croatia and Slovenia. Embark in Venice, Italy before making your way to Croatia. Stop in Rovinj which is dominated by the Baroque three-nave church of St. Euphemia. Next visit Piran in Slovenia, which boasts some of the country's finest …
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City of Dubrovnik
$2,190
$100 OBC
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Croatia & Montenegro

8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Hvar
  • Discover Kotor
  • Explore Dubrovnik
  • Experience Vis
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Venice
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper from Venice, Italy, where you can explore iconic sites like San Marco, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Grand Canal. Then, sail to Mali Losinj, Croatia, to enjoy the 30-kilometer-long beach at Cikat Bay or cycle around the island. Next, visit Hvar, …
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Cape Drastis at Corfu island in Greece
$3,600
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The Treasures of the Adriatic: Croatia, Greece, Albania and Montenegro

8 Day Itinerary aboard MV La Belle de L'Adriatique
  • Explore Apollonia
  • Visit the National History Museum
  • Take a tour of Corfu island
  • Explore the ancient city of Bar
Starts / Ends:
Dubrovnik / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on MV La Belle de L'Adriatique and join this 8-day cruise through the countries in the Adriatic Sea! Between Croatia and Montenegro via Greece and Albania, between beautiful cities and archaeological remains, wild beauty and unusual landscapes. Discover Dubrovnik, the pearl of the …
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Explore ancient monasteries in Greece
$10,280
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The Hidden Pearls of the Aegean Sea

Athens to Athens - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud
  • Explore Athens' iconic landmarks
  • Sail to picturesque Nauplio
  • See Monemvasia's medieval allure
  • Discover Milos' unique landscape
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Piraeus
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise through Greece aboard Sea Cloud and discover the treasures of this ancient land. Begin your adventure in Athens, the birthplace of civilization, and explore its iconic landmarks, including the Parthenon temple and the Plaka district. Sail to Nauplio and immerse yourself in …
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Santorini sunset
$3,420
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Grand Voyage: Athens to Athens

15 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Walk in the shadow of the Acropolis
  • Explore Dikili’s and nearby Bergama
  • Discover Myrina’s Kastro
  • Shop in Skiathos markets
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Piraeus
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Delight your senses with all the beauty of the ancient ruins, spectacular beaches, and the marvelous towns of the Greek Islands and Turkey on this 15-day Grand Voyage. Visit Athens, Myrina, Skiathos, Dikili, Kusadasi, and many more! The cruise starts and ends in Athens, the birthplace of democracy …
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Tour the charming city of Valletta, Malta.
$8,840
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A Circumnavigation of Sicily with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Valletta - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Take a loop around Sicily
  • Discover Sicily's beautiful cities
  • Visit Syracuse
  • Explore Palermo
Starts / Ends:
Valletta / Valletta
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Cruise around Sicily aboard the new luxury expedition ship Le Bougainville, while exploring mythical places at the crossroads of Eastern and Western civilizations. Discover Sicily's most beautiful historic cities and ancient sites. Valletta, the capital of Malta, is the departure point. Then, …
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Explore ruins in Taormina within view of volcanic Mount Etna
$3,699
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La Dolce Vita

Naples - Malta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager
  • Discover Syracuse
  • Explore Taormina
  • Experience Lipari Island
  • Discover Capri Island
Starts / Ends:
Naples / Valletta
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise from Naples to Malta aboard the Variety Voyager. Begin your journey in charming Naples, the birthplace of pizza, before heading to the stylish island of Capri, a favorite among celebrities and jet-setters. In Sicily, explore the enchanting town of Taormina, with its narrow …
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Wander through the maze of colorful buildings on Santorini
$4,985
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Aegean Escape

8 Day Itinerary aboard Gemaya
  • Visit Kythnos' famous baths
  • Explore the dreamy island of Sifnos
  • Explore Sarakiniko beach
  • Enjoy Santorini
  • See the sandy beaches of Magganari
Starts / Ends:
Lavrion / Lavrion
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore the Aegean Sea's pristine Blue waters while cruising on the boutique yacht, Gemaya. This 8-day round-trip Greece cruise takes you around the Cyclades, to the famous Santorini and Milos islands, but most importantly, to lesser-known islands that are untouched, unspoiled, and …
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Enjoy the beautiful blue waters of the Mediterranean
$4,985
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Saronic Gems

8 Day Itinerary aboard Gemaya
  • Visit ancient ruins in Epidaurus
  • Explore Poros beautiful beaches
  • Enjoy swimming in Porto Cheli
  • Visit many museum in Nafplion
  • Explore the island of Spetses
  • Discover Hydra's ancient ruins
Starts / Ends:
Lavrion / Lavrion
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Discover the Saronic Islands of Greece on this 8-day journey aboard the Gemaya, a group of charming islands with pristine beaches, and experience Greek beauty and rich cultural history. Setting sail from Lavrion, your adventure begins with a visit to Epidaurus, renowned for its ancient theater and …
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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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Gondola on Canal Grande at Sunset, Venice
$3,290
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Venetian Horizons

Venice Roudtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Callisto
  • Visit Venice's Grand Canal
  • Enjoy fresh seafood delicacies
  • Explore Plitvice Lakes in Croatia
  • Join a truffle hunting experience
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Venice
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day Adriatic cruise aboard M/Y Callisto that begins in the city of Venice and winds its way through the coastal towns of Slovenia and Croatia before culminating in the historic city of Ravenna. This eight-day cruise offers a blend of guided tours and free time, allowing you to …
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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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This will be the third trip I have arranged with Adventure Life and I find their customer service and helpfulness to be excellent. Sandra has been very knowledgeable in describing the details of the planned trip as well as the signing up process for the trip. I have and will continue to recommend Adventure Life as the best tour vendor I have had the pleasure to work with. Thank you for your continued excellence.
Linda Haugh
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2 months ago
I was given all the information that I asked for and my questions were answered quickly. Very pleasant and knowledgeable agent.
Miriam Weininger
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3 months ago
Agent was timely and informative
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5 months ago
The rep Mary was excellent Got back to me rightaway w any info requested Process was easy so far Thank you
Maryellen Pantaleo
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6 months ago
I was on a trip to the UK while arranging another trip for next year. Was able to work with email and a short call to secure our spot on a tall ship cruise. Good company to work with so far.
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