Central Mediterranean

Route map

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Itinerary

Departs Southampton, England · 19 nights · round-trip · Southern Europe

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   Sun 5 Sep · Day 1

   Southampton England

   Lying near the head of Southampton Water, a peninsula between the estuaries of the Rivers Test and Itchen, Southampton is Britain’s largest cruise port. It has been one of England’s major ports since the Middle Ages, when it exported wool…

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2. Mon 6 Sep Day 2

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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3. Tue 7 Sep Day 3

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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4. 

   Wed 8 Sep · Day 4

   Lisbon Portugal

   Set on seven hills on the banks of the River Tagus, Lisbon has been the capital of Portugal since the 13th century. It is a city famous for its majestic architecture, old wooden trams, Moorish features and more than twenty centuries of…

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5. Thu 9 Sep Day 5

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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6. Fri 10 Sep Day 6

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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   Sat 11 Sep · Day 7

   Cagliari Italy

   Known in Sardinia as Casteddu, the island's capital has steep streets and impressive Italianate architecture, from modern to medieval. This city of nearly 160,000 people is characterized by a busy commercial center and waterfront with broad…

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8. Sun 12 Sep Day 8

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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   Mon 13 Sep · Day 9

   Katakolon Greece

   Katakolon could not seem less of a cruise port if it tried. A tiny enclave clinging to the western Peloponnese coast, it's a sleepy place except when ships dock. But it's a popular cruise destination because of its proximity to Olympia.…

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10. 

    Tue 14 Sep · Day 10

    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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11. 

    Wed 15 Sep · Day 11

    Dubrovnik Croatia

    Nothing can prepare you for your first sight of Dubrovnik. Lying 216 km (135 miles) southeast of Split and commanding a jaw-dropping coastal location, it is one of the world's most beautiful fortified cities. Its massive stone ramparts and…

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12. 

    Thu 16 Sep · Day 12

    Split Croatia

    Split's ancient core is so spectacular and unusual that a visit is more than worth your time. The heart of the city lies within the walls of Roman emperor Diocletian's retirement palace, which was built in the 3rd century AD. Diocletian,…

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13. Fri 17 Sep Day 13

    At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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14. 

    Sat 18 Sep · Day 14

    Valletta Malta

    Malta's capital, the minicity of Valletta, has ornate palaces and museums protected by massive fortifications of honey-color limestone. Houses along the narrow streets have overhanging wooden balconies for people-watching from indoors.…

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15. Sun 19 Sep Day 15

    At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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16. Mon 20 Sep Day 16

    At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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    Tue 21 Sep · Day 17

    Cádiz Spain

    Believed to be the oldest town on the Iberian Peninsula, the Andalusian port of Cádiz enjoys a stunning location at the edge of a six-mile promontory. The town itself, with 3,000 years of history, is characterised by pretty white houses…

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18. Wed 22 Sep Day 18

    At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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19. Thu 23 Sep Day 19

    At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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20. 

    Fri 24 Sep · Day 20

    Southampton England

    Lying near the head of Southampton Water, a peninsula between the estuaries of the Rivers Test and Itchen, Southampton is Britain’s largest cruise port. It has been one of England’s major ports since the Middle Ages, when it exported wool…

    Port guide →

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Shore excursions on this cruise

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About this cruise

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