Treasures of the Western Mediterranean
Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Livorno
Italy
Wander through the Renaissance masterpiece of Pisa's Leaning Tower, just 25 minutes away by train from this charming Tuscan port city.
Arrive
2027-10-03 00:00:00
Depart
2027-10-03 22:00:00
Day 2
Portovenere
Italy
Explore the dramatic clifftop Church of Doria and kayak through crystalline grottos beneath towering limestone cliffs.
Arrive
2027-10-04 07:00:00
Depart
2027-10-04 18:00:00
Day 3
Monaco
Monaco
Wander through the opulent Prince's Palace and Casino before savoring Michelin-starred dining in Europe's most glamorous microstate.
Arrive
2027-10-05 07:00:00
Depart
2027-10-05 22:30:00
Day 4
Cassis
France
Kayak through turquoise calanques framed by dramatic limestone cliffs and discover hidden beaches only accessible from the sea.
Arrive
2027-10-06 09:00:00
Depart
2027-10-06 17:00:00
Day 5
Marseille
France
Explore the otherworldly Calanques National Park where towering limestone cliffs plunge into turquoise Mediterranean waters perfect for swimming and kayaking.
Arrive
2027-10-07 07:00:00
Depart
2027-10-07 20:00:00
Day 6
Port-Vendres
France
Wander through a picturesque Catalan fishing village where pastel-colored boats bob in crystal waters beneath dramatic Mediterranean cliffs.
Arrive
2027-10-08 07:30:00
Depart
2027-10-08 17:00:00
Day 7
Menorca
Spain
Paddle through turquoise coves and pristine beaches that feel like your private Mediterranean escape.
Arrive
2027-10-09 08:00:00
Depart
2027-10-09 18:00:00
Day 8
Valencia
Spain
Wander through the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, a stunning architectural marvel that rises like a spaceship from the heart of Valencia.
Arrive
2027-10-10 12:00:00
Depart
2027-10-10 23:59:00
Day 9
Valencia
Spain
Wander through the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, a stunning architectural marvel that rises like a spaceship from the heart of Valencia.
Arrive
2027-10-11 00:00:00
Depart
2027-10-11 13:30:00
Day 10
Cartagena
Spain
Wander through centuries-old Mediterranean architecture while savoring fresh seafood in charming plazas overlooking pristine beaches.
Arrive
2027-10-12 08:00:00
Depart
2027-10-12 13:30:00
Day 11
Málaga
Spain
Wander through whitewashed villages clinging to dramatic cliffs while sipping crisp mountain wines in Spain's legendary Andalusian heartland.
Arrive
2027-10-13 07:00:00
About This Cruise
<p>Fall under the spell of the beauty and vibrant heritage of the Mediterranean shores of Italy, France and Spain, including the Iberian island jewel of Menorca.<p></p>In the autumn tranquillity, far from the crowds, discover the treasures of these lands shaped over millennia by the Mediterranean.From Tuscany to the Côte Bleue, sea and rock intertwine, revealing majestic cliffs covered in fragrant maquis, colourful little ports and calanques of turquoise water. On the Catalan coast, the light becomes a paintbrush, setting the red rocks of the Côte Vermeille alight, while long golden beaches, where time seems to stand still, welcome visitors along the Spanish coastlines. On shore, the cities invite you to travel back in time, with their millennial architecture recounting the diverse Mediterranean, marked by Roman, Phoenician and Moorish civilisations. A moment of peace in the heart of the Western Mediterranean.</p>
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