Venice

Charismatic Mediterranean Barcelona to Venice

Priced From $ 3,899 per person

10 Days

Monuments of history and jaw-dropping panoramas blend beautifully on this voyage that explores some of the most charismatic destinations across the Mediterranean, from the Dalmatian gem of lively Split to fabled towns along the glorious Amalfi Coast.
OLife Choice

With OLife Choice*, our limited-time inclusive package, enjoy 2 for 1 Cruise Fares, Roundtrip Airfare and Airport Transfers* plus choose one:

FREE – 6 Shore Excursions
FREE – Beverage Package
FREE – $600 Shipboard Credit
Amenities are per stateroom

Trip operated by our partner: Oceania Cruises

 

 

DAY 1

Barcelona, Spain

Visit the magnificent Gothic cathedral and the amazing La Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudí’s unfinished masterpiece. Enjoy the lovely Montjuic Gardens, Gaudí’s other fabulous structures, the charming squares of the old Gothic Quarter and the Ramblas, Barcelona’s famed downtown promenade. Or visit beautiful Montserrat and its monastery in a breathtaking setting high in the mountains.

MEALS: Dinner

ACCOMMODATION: Oceania Marina

DAY 2

Provence(Marseille), France

See the sights and enjoy the views of historic old Marseille and visit the charming fishing port of Cassis. Or venture into the celebrated Provençal countryside with its fields of lavender and sunflowers. Explore lovely Aix or stroll through Avignon and its Papal Palace and the hilltop village of Les Baux.

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
ACCOMMODATION: Oceania Marina

DAY 3

Monte Carlo, Monaco

Drive along the famous Grand Corniche with its stunning views of Monaco and the Old City; then stroll through this marvelous quarter and its pink Grimaldi Palace. And don’t forget the Casino. Explore the wonderful old villages along the Côte d’Azur from Nice to medieval Eze or Cannes, Grasse and lovely St. Paul de Vence – each one a jewel to be savored.

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner ACCOMMODATION: Oceania Marina

DAY 4

Rome(Civitavecchia), Italy

Travel to Rome and revel in the magnificent monuments, from the ancient Roman Forum and Coliseum to the splendor of St. Peter’s Basilica with Michelangelo’s Pietà and his breathtaking frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. Or enjoy a drive through the lush farmlands of the Roman countryside to lovely medieval Castelgandolfo.

DAY 5

Amalfi/Positano, Italy

Visit enchanting Amalfi to admire the 12th century Capuchin monastery and see the beautiful 11th century cathedral and cloister. Then discover chic Positano with its relaxed, sophisticated air and white Moorish-style houses clinging to steep slopes around a sparkling bay filled with colorful fishing boats.

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

ACCOMMODATION: Oceania Marina

DAY 6

Taormina, (Sicily), Italy

Enjoy magnificent panoramic views on the way up to the town, where you can stroll down medieval lanes past stunning palaces. See the famed Greek theater and its fantastic view of Mount Etna. Or take a trip to the volcano itself and get a first-hand look at cones, craters and lava streams from previous eruptions and a fantastic view over the Gulf of Catania. Venture into the countryside and its lovely hill towns, one with a Norman castle built of black lava, and visit beautiful old Catania.

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
ACCOMMODATION: Oceania Marina

DAY 7

Argostoli, (Cephalonia), Greece

This capital of the island of Cephalonia resides in a sheltered bay along Koutavos Lagoon, where you might catch a glimpse of a loggerhead turtle. The stone obelisk of the Drapano Bridge and the Lighthouse of Saint Theodore are two of the island’s distinctive landmarks. Discover relics from the Mycenaean, Hellenistic and Roman periods in the city’s archaeological museum.

‘MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
ACCOMMODATION: Oceania Marina

DAY 8

Igoumenitsa, Greece

An undiscovered gem on the northwest coast of Greece, Igoumenitsa stands on the site of a settlement dating to the 4th century BC, and several ancient sites are located nearby. Founded in 31 BC, the archaeological site Nikopolis was once a thriving capital built by the Roman emperor Octavian to commemorate his victory over Anthony and Cleopatra. You can also visit Meteora with its spectacular 15th century monasteries built into seemingly inaccessible sandstone peaks.

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
ACCOMMODATION: Oceania Marina

DAY 9

Kator, Montenegro

Kotor is a beautiful walled medieval city of twisting, pink-paved streets, markets and architecture reflecting Byzantine to Venetian influences. Stroll through the compact old town, admire the impressive walls and tour the imposing St. Tryphon Cathedral, consecrated in 1166.

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
ACCOMMODATION: Oceania Marina

DAY 10

Split, Croatia 

Sometime around 300 A.D., Roman Emperor Diocletian built his retirement palace on one of the loveliest spots on the Adriatic Sea. Today his palace has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the heart of Split, the city that grew up around it. Split is now Croatia’s second largest city, and much of it sits on a beautiful peninsula on the island of Ciovo, a jewel on the Dalmatian Coast. Many intriguing relics from the Roman, Greek colonial and Medieval periods can be found in Split’s archaeological museum, which was founded in 1820, making it Croatia’s oldest museum. One of the top outdoor attractions is the green oasis of Marjan Forest Park with its Split Zoo. There are also plenty of fine beaches nearby.

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
ACCOMMODATION: Oceania Marina

DAY 11

Venice, Italy

Savor the majestic beauty of this amazing city as you glide along its canals and under its bridges, opulent palazzi and elegant churches lining the route. Discover Venice’s secret quarters down narrow alleys opening into spacious campos. Admire the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica. Visit lovely Burano and the glass factories on Murano. Or enjoy the scenic countryside with its stunning Palladian villas.

MEALS: Breakfast

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  • Traveler’s Name: First and last names as they appear on your passport
  • Passport copy – Photo page(Passport must be valid for 6 months after return date)
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  • Email Address
  • Traveler’s Phone Number
  • Tour Name and Departure Date
  • Purchasing Airline Tickets in Business or Coach class along with departure/return airports
  • Purchasing a travel protection plan
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