Italy

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Itinerary

Departs Barcelona, Spain · 7 nights · ends Civitavecchia, Italy · Southern Europe

1. 

   Mon 22 Jun · Day 1

   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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2. Tue 23 Jun Day 2

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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   Wed 24 Jun · Day 3

   Alghero Italy

   A tourist-friendly town of about 45,000 inhabitants with a distinctly Spanish flavor, Alghero is also known as "Barcelonetta" (little Barcelona). Rich wrought-iron scrollwork decorates balconies and screened windows; a Spanish motif appears…

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4. 

   Thu 25 Jun · Day 4

   Ajaccio, Corsica France

   Considered Corsica’s primary commercial and cultural hub, the largest city and regional capital of Ajaccio is situated on the west coast of the island, approximately 644 km (400 miles) southeast of Marseille, France. Founded in 1492,…

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5. Fri 26 Jun Day 5

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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6. 

   Sat 27 Jun · Day 6

   Messina Strait Italy

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   Sat 27 Jun · Day 6

   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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   Sat 27 Jun · Day 6

   Stromboli Italy

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7. 

   Sun 28 Jun · Day 7

   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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   Sun 28 Jun · Day 7

   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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8. 

   Mon 29 Jun · Day 8

   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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