A Journey Through Italy's Rich Heritage To Catalan Elegance
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A Journey Through Italy's Rich Heritage To Catalan Elegance

7 nights · Rome (Civitavecchia) → Barcelona · Explora V

Departure
19 Dec 2027
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7 nights7 portsRome (Civitavecchia) → BarcelonaExplora V

The Journey

Day by Day

7 nights · 7 ports

Day 1Rome (Civitavecchia)
Day 2Salerno
Day 3Messina
Day 4Valletta
Day 5Tunis
Day 6Cagliari
Day 7At Sea
Day 8Barcelona
Rome (Civitavecchia)
Day 1
Rome (Civitavecchia)

The Eternal City, an hour up the road from its harbor and worth every minute of it.

Embark

Salerno
Day 2
Salerno

The quiet door to the Amalfi Coast, without Sorrento’s crowds.

Ashore

Messina
Day 3
Messina

The straits city and the door to Taormina and Etna.

Ashore

Valletta
Day 4
Valletta

A baroque fortress city built by knights, small enough to walk and grand enough to stun.

Ashore

Tunis
Day 5
Tunis

Carthage, the medina, and Sidi Bou Said in blue and white.

Ashore

Cagliari
Day 6
Cagliari

Sardinia’s capital, stacked pink and gold above its gulf.

Ashore

At Sea
Day 7
At Sea

A full day at sea: the pools, the spa, a long lunch, and the horizon doing all the work.

At Sea

Barcelona
Day 8
Barcelona

Gaudí’s city: start at the Sagrada Família and surrender the rest of the day.

Disembark

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The Route

Where You Sail

Your Ship

Explora V

The Aponte family’s luxury project: ocean-front suites, nine culinary experiences, and an unhurried European sensibility.

Explora V
Explora V
Explora Journeys · 7 Nights · Rome (Civitavecchia) → Barcelona

The Aponte family’s luxury project: ocean-front suites, nine culinary experiences, and an unhurried European sensibility.

  • All ocean-front suites with terraces
  • Nine distinct culinary experiences
  • Four pools including an adults-only retreat
  • Generous included drinks and gratuities

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Sail A Journey Through Italy's Rich Heritage To Catalan Elegance.

From $4,645 per person, and our planning from first question to the flight home.

Fares are per person, cruise only. Airfare additional. Fares are capacity-controlled and may change or be withdrawn without notice. Elevida Luxury Journeys is an independent affiliate of Travel Planners International.