Adriatic and Western Mediterranean

Route map

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Itinerary

Departs Civitavecchia, Italy · 14 nights · ends Trieste, Italy · Southern Europe

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   Mon 20 Jul · Day 1

   Civitavecchia Italy

   Italy's vibrant capital lives in the present, but no other city on earth evokes its past so powerfully. For over 2,500 years, emperors, popes, artists, and common citizens have left their mark here. Archaeological remains from ancient Rome,…

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   Tue 21 Jul · Day 2

   Livorno Italy

   Livorno is a gritty city with a long and interesting history. In the early Middle Ages it alternately belonged to Pisa and Genoa. In 1421 Florence, seeking access to the sea, bought it. Cosimo I (1519–74) started construction of the harbor…

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3. Wed 22 Jul Day 3

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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4. 

   Thu 23 Jul · Day 4

   La Seyne-sur-Mer France

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   Fri 24 Jul · Day 5

   Calvi, Corsica France

   Calvi, Corsica's slice of the Riviera, has been described by author Dorothy Carrington as "an oasis of pleasure on an otherwise austere island." Calvi prospered by supplying products to Genoa; its citizens remained loyal supporters of Genoa…

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6. Sat 25 Jul Day 6

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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   Sun 26 Jul · Day 7

   Valencia Spain

   Valencia, Spain's third-largest municipality, is a proud city with a thriving nightlife and restaurant scene, quality museums, and spectacular contemporary architecture, juxtaposed with a thoroughly charming historic quarter, making it a…

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   Mon 27 Jul · Day 8

   Barcelona Spain

   The infinite variety of street life, the nooks and crannies of the medieval Barri Gòtic, the ceramic tile and stained glass of Art Nouveau facades, the art and music, the throb of street life, the food (ah, the food!)—one way or another,…

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9. Tue 28 Jul Day 9

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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    Wed 29 Jul · Day 10

    Salerno Italy

    Salerno is an Italian city located on the Gulf of Salerno. Famous for being home to the first medical university, Salerno is a great destination for anyone looking for gorgeous sea views filled with sunshine and Italian food.

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    Wed 29 Jul · Day 10

    Amalfi Italy

    At first glance, it's hard to imagine that this resort destination was one of the world's great naval powers, and a sturdy rival of Genoa and Pisa for control of the Mediterranean in the 11th and 12th centuries. Once the seat of the Amalfi…

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    Thu 30 Jul · Day 11

    Messina Strait Italy

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    Thu 30 Jul · Day 11

    Messina Italy

    Home to the Museo Regionale of Messina, known for featuring two of Caravaggio's paintings, the city is also famous for having been the capital of the ancient kingdom of Sicily.

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    Fri 31 Jul · Day 12

    Corfu Greece

    Corfu town today is a vivid tapestry of cultures—a sophisticated weave, where charm, history, and natural beauty blend. Located about midway along the island's east coast, this spectacularly lively capital is the cultural heart of Corfu and…

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    Sat 1 Aug · Day 13

    Kotor Montenegro

    Backed by imposing mountains, tiny Kotor lies hidden from the open sea, tucked into the deepest channel of the Bokor Kotorska (Kotor Bay), which is Europe's most southerly fjord. To many, this town is more charming than its sister UNESCO…

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14. Sun 2 Aug Day 14

    At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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    Mon 3 Aug · Day 15

    Trieste Italy

    Up until the end of World War I, Trieste was the only port of the vast Austro-Hungarian Empire and therefore a major industrial and financial center. In the early years of the 20th century, Trieste and its surroundings also became famous by…

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Shore excursions on this cruise

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