6th Opera Festival at Sea, with Benjamin Bernheim
Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Valletta
Malta
Wander through magnificent baroque palaces and honey-colored limestone streets in Europe's smallest capital, a UNESCO World Heritage fortress city.
Arrive
2027-05-13 00:00:00
Depart
2027-05-13 18:00:00
Day 2
Siracuse, Sicily
Italy
Wander through ancient Greek temples and baroque palaces in this UNESCO-listed island city where history literally surrounds every sun-drenched corner.
Arrive
2027-05-14 08:00:00
Depart
2027-05-14 17:00:00
Day 3
Otranto
Italy
Wander through whitewashed medieval streets to a stunning cathedral housing the remains of 800 Christian martyrs from the 1480 Ottoman siege.
Arrive
2027-05-15 14:00:00
Depart
2027-05-15 19:00:00
Day 4
Kotor
Montenegro
Navigate medieval stone streets and fortress walls rising dramatically from a fjord-like bay surrounded by towering mountains.
Arrive
2027-05-16 08:45:00
Depart
2027-05-16 17:00:00
Day 5
Dubrovnik
Croatia
Wander the iconic limestone walls encircling the medieval Old Town while gazing over the sparkling Adriatic Sea below.
Arrive
2027-05-17 00:01:00
Depart
2027-05-17 19:30:00
Day 6
Vis Island
Croatia
Dive into the glowing Blue Cave where bioluminescent waters create an otherworldly underwater experience.
Arrive
2027-05-18 07:00:00
Depart
2027-05-18 14:00:00
Day 7
Piran
Slovenia
Wander through centuries-old Venetian streets and climb the hilltop cathedral for breathtaking Adriatic views from this enchanting medieval coastal town.
Arrive
2027-05-19 08:30:00
Depart
2027-05-19 21:30:00
Day 8
Venice
Italy
Glide through romantic canals past centuries-old palaces and discover the enchanting beauty of the world's only car-free city.
Arrive
2027-05-20 07:30:00
Depart
2027-05-20 23:59:00
Day 9
Venice
Italy
Glide through romantic canals past centuries-old palaces and discover the enchanting beauty of the world's only car-free city.
Arrive
2027-05-21 08:00:00
About This Cruise
<p>An Opera seat every evening, featuring famous arias, exceptional duets and trios, iconic scenes, and even entire operas — Werther, Carmen, or Manon — condensed into one hour and presented by Alain Duault. Alongside some of today’s most outstanding voices, the great tenor Benjamin Bernheim invites you on a musical journey of rare emotional intensity.<p></p>Throughout the voyage, you will be transported to the heart of ancient cities, radiant islands, and Mediterranean landscapes of preserved beauty. You will savour the delights of the art of living along these mythical shores and the richness of a millennia-old heritage, set to the rhythm of unforgettable concerts. A unique travel experience elevated by music, between dream, culture, and emotion.</p>
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8 nights on
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