Mediterranean: Rome to Athens Cruise

Day 1 - Rome

Arrive: Wed 02 August 2028 / Depart: Wed 02 August 2028

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 - Florence/Pisa

Arrive: Thu 03 August 2028 / Depart: Thu 03 August 2028

Day 3 - At Sea

Day 4 - Salerno

Arrive: Sat 05 August 2028 / Depart: Sat 05 August 2028

Day 5 - Catania, Sicily

Arrive: Sun 06 August 2028 / Depart: Sun 06 August 2028

Catania is an ancient port city on Sicily's east coast. It sits at the foot of Mt. Etna, an active volcano with trails leading up to the summit. The city's wide central square, Piazza del Duomo, features the whimsical Fontana dell'Elefante statue and richly decorated Catania Cathedral. In the southwest corner of the square, La Pescheria weekday fish market is a rowdy spectacle surrounded by seafood restaurants.

Day 6 - Malta

Arrive: Mon 07 August 2028 / Depart: Mon 07 August 2028

Day 7 - At Sea

Day 8 - Mykonos

Arrive: Wed 09 August 2028 / Depart: Wed 09 August 2028

Mykonos is an island in the Cyclades group in the Aegean Sea. It's popularly known for its summer party atmosphere. Beaches such as Paradise and Super Paradise have bars that blare thumping music. Massive dance clubs attract world-renowned DJs and typically stay open well past dawn. Iconic landmarks include a row of 16th-century windmills, which sit on a hill above Mykonos town.

Day 9 - Santorini

Arrive: Thu 10 August 2028 / Depart: Thu 10 August 2028

Santorini is one of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea. It was devastated by a volcanic eruption in the 16th century BC, forever shaping its rugged landscape. The whitewashed, cubiform houses of its 2 principal towns, Fira and Oia, cling to cliffs above an underwater caldera (crater). They overlook the sea, small islands to the west and beaches made up of black, red and white lava pebbles.

Day 10 - Kusadasi

Arrive: Fri 11 August 2028 / Depart: Fri 11 August 2028

Day 11 - At Sea

Day 12 - Athens

Arrive: Sun 13 August 2028 / Depart: Sun 13 August 2028

Piraeus is a port city within the Athens urban area, in the Attica region of Greece. It is located in the Athens Riviera, 8 kilometres southwest of Athens’ city centre, along the east coast of the Saronic Gulf.