Italy, France and Spain Cruise

Day 1 - Rome

Arrive: Mon 13 July 2026 / Depart: Mon 13 July 2026 at 19:00

Your gateway to the Eternal City, Civitavecchia has served as Rome's seaport since the 13th century. The port has a long and venerable history. The emperor Trajan built a pleasure villa near the modern city, while Bernini and Michelangelo designed the harbor fortifications. Yet the Eternal City eternally beckons. The ancient capital of the Western World and the center of Christianity for nearly 2,000 years, Rome provides an inexhaustible feast. Visit the ruins of the Forum, view the splendors of the Sistine Chapel, or climb the Spanish Steps, once the heart of Rome's Bohemian Quarter. Rome has been a magnet luring the world's greatest artists, architects, and philosophers since the days of the Caesars.

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - Marseille, France

Arrive: Wed 15 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 15 July 2026 at 17:00

France's largest port is a lively mix of cultural influences, and home to more than a million inhabitants. Sip an espresso at a café on the Cours Julien, to capture the Marseille of old.

Day 4 - Nice (Villefranche)

Arrive: Thu 16 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 16 July 2026 at 18:00

For art lovers, Villefranche is your gateway to museums displaying the works of Matisse and Chagal. From this picturesque port on the French Riviera, indulge in a day trip to fabulous Monte Carlo.

Day 5 - Genoa

Arrive: Fri 17 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Fri 17 July 2026 at 21:00

If you are beginning or ending your cruise in Genoa, consider leaving some time for shopping in Milan. Perhaps you wish to extend your stay at a fine hotel in Rome or Venice.

Day 6 - Florence/Pisa

Arrive: Sat 18 July 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Sat 18 July 2026 at 19:00

Tucked into the Ligurian coastline between the cities of Genoa and Pisa, the charming and atmospheric La Spezia is one of Italy’s most important commercial harbours and home to its largest naval base. La Spezia is also the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Cinque Terre, a collection of five fantasy-like coastal villages perched immaculately on the contours of the coastline.

Day 7 - At Sea

Day 8 - Rome

Arrive: Mon 20 July 2026 at 05:00 / Depart: Mon 20 July 2026 at 19:00

Your gateway to the Eternal City, Civitavecchia has served as Rome's seaport since the 13th century. The port has a long and venerable history. The emperor Trajan built a pleasure villa near the modern city, while Bernini and Michelangelo designed the harbor fortifications. Yet the Eternal City eternally beckons. The ancient capital of the Western World and the center of Christianity for nearly 2,000 years, Rome provides an inexhaustible feast. Visit the ruins of the Forum, view the splendors of the Sistine Chapel, or climb the Spanish Steps, once the heart of Rome's Bohemian Quarter. Rome has been a magnet luring the world's greatest artists, architects, and philosophers since the days of the Caesars.

Day 9 - Florence/Pisa

Arrive: Tue 21 July 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 21 July 2026 at 19:00

Just breathe in the air, soak up the sights and allow yourself to be awed by this truly magical city. With red tiled roofs, tiny shops and magnificent architecture, Florence is the romantic capital of Italy.

Day 10 - At Sea

Day 11 - La Seyne-sur-Mer

Arrive: Thu 23 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 23 July 2026 at 17:00

Day 12 - Calvi

Arrive: Fri 24 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Fri 24 July 2026 at 18:00

Here on the French Riviera, Cannes is prized for its brilliant beaches, chic boutiques and the elegant nightspots around the La Croisette promenade. A climate that sees 12 hours of sun during summer. Visit the Palais des Festivals, a focal point for the annual throng of film stars, or the nearby La Malmaison hotel, a marvellous 19th-century mansion that welcomes passing visitors to explore.

Day 13 - At Sea

Day 14 - Valencia

Arrive: Sun 26 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 26 July 2026 at 18:00

Valencia is an exhilarating mix of history, art and intellectual activity. Brave the 200 steps up to the summit of the amphitheatre, for a giddying panorama of orange rooftops and blue-domed churches. Valencia’s rich Hispanic culture is visible everywhere in the city’s architecture, often reflecting Roman, Visigoth, Moorish, and Aragonese traditions.

Day 15 - Barcelona

Arrive: Mon 27 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 27 July 2026

Glimpse Barcelona's remarkable architecture as you tour the city. Or experience Monsterrat, legendary home of the Knights of the Holy Grail. There's also a host of art galleries, museums and elegant shops to explore.