Mediterranean Cruise
Sail through the Med visiting Barcelona, Rome, Athens, and the Greek islands.
Overview
About this package
A six-day Mediterranean cruise calling at iconic Italian ports — Rome, Naples, and the Amalfi Coast — with shore excursions to ancient ruins, cliffside villages, and long lunches by the sea.
Pompeii Ruins ExcursionAmalfi Coast & PositanoDay At Sea Wine TastingSicily Port CallRome Embarkation
Who it suits
Who this trip is built for
Cruise holidaysMulti-stop itineraries
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Practical details for the destinations on this trip, straight from our destination guides.
Itinerary
Day by day
Every trip is adjusted around your dates, pace, hotel style, and traveler profile.
1
Day 1
Embarkation at Civitavecchia (Rome)
Board your Mediterranean cruise ship at the port of Civitavecchia near Rome. Evening departure with welcome dinner as the ship sails overnight.
2
Day 2
Naples & Pompeii Shore Excursion
Dock at Naples. Full-day excursion to the ruins of Pompeii with an archaeologist-led walk through the ancient city.
3
Day 3
Amalfi Coast
Anchor off Sorrento with a tender to the Amalfi Coast. Visit Positano's cliffside lanes and enjoy a seafood lunch overlooking the bay.
4
Day 4
Day at Sea
A full day at sea — onboard cooking demonstration, deck pool time, and a sommelier-led Italian wine tasting.
5
Day 5
Sicily Port Call
Dock in Sicily for a half-day excursion to a hillside town and a local market, returning onboard for an evening farewell dinner.
6
Day 6
Disembarkation at Civitavecchia
Morning arrival back at Civitavecchia. Disembark after breakfast and transfer to Rome for onward travel.
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Mediterranean Highlights Cruise, in frame
What's covered
Inclusions & exclusions
Included
- 5 nights ocean-view cabin
- All onboard meals
- Pompeii shore excursion
- Amalfi Coast tender excursion
- Italian wine tasting
- Port transfers
Not Included
- International airfare
- Optional shore excursions
- Alcoholic beverages beyond tasting
- Travel insurance
Best Time to Travel
Apr-Oct
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FAQs
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Mediterranean Highlights Cruise trip?
6 days, 5 nights.
When is the best time to go on the Mediterranean Highlights Cruise trip?
Apr-Oct
What's included in the Mediterranean Highlights Cruise package?
5 nights ocean-view cabin; All onboard meals; Pompeii shore excursion; Amalfi Coast tender excursion; Italian wine tasting; Port transfers
What's not included in the Mediterranean Highlights Cruise package?
International airfare; Optional shore excursions; Alcoholic beverages beyond tasting; Travel insurance
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